STATE NEWS bait salt lake boasts of a brass band nil sll of lie members of which are ladles ladies the fund for the construction of the new commercial club building of salt lake city had reached at the cloae of last week three suspects have been lodged in jail charged with robbing a store at lehl lehi when a considerable quantity of merchandise was stolen the assessment rolls of juab coun ty just made public by the county aB assessor sessor shows tl a valuation of 4 exclusive of the railroads A recent addition to the industrial interests of utah Is a factory tor for the manufacture of all kinds of coal tar Iro products ducts which has been established in salt lake city in a debate held in the lehl lehi ta taber ber nacle last week between reprise re presenta nta tives from lehl lehi high school and the weber high school the lehl lehi depre senta tives were victors while attempting to alight from a treet street car in ogden frederick colllns collins an a elderly man was thrown forcibly to the ground and sustained injuries which may prove fatal the ogden chamber of commerce recently organized ie is establishing permanent quarters six large rooms in the heart of the city having been secured and are being fitted up the twenty fifth annual convention of the knights of pythias grand domain of utah was held in salt lake city last week delegates from all portions of the state being in attend ance during a fight in a pool ball hall at kimberly ben den carter shot lawrence hamel the bullet entering his mouth and going through the fleshy part ol 01 his cheek hamel Is not dangerously ly hurt twenty of the leading wool grower of utah have organized a corporation for or the protection of that industry ind indu etry with a capital of 20 and to be known as the utah wool growers as Oliv oliver erNoe noe a private of company compan IF stationed at fort douglas ahil despondent as the result of a pro spree placed the muzzle of a e rifle to his chin and fired hia his heal head being frightfully mutilated the state board of health has Is sued a circular letter to the health officers and county commissioners in all parts of the state notifying them that the board Is ready to begin the free distribution of antitoxin joe sullivan sentenced to life im for the murder of police man ford of salt lake made a vicious attack upon a fellow prisoner last saturday stabbing him with a knife sullivan has been placed in solitary Eoll tary confinement preparations are being made at the state school for the deaf and blind foi fox the triennial conven ion of the am instructors of the deaf which will meet in ogden july 3 prominent educators from all parts of the couii try having promised to be present the highest court of mexico ha confirmed the death sentence of the three mexicans who murdered george rose a mining man whose home haq in salt lake lahe the tragedy occurring in guanajuato september 11 1907 while the men were pillaging rosee rose c house A good roads mass meeting was held in salt lake city last week at which representatives from weber davis and salt lake counties who are in favor of the improvement of the roads of these counties were present plans being laid tor for improvement ol 01 the public highways an invention which will ultimately result in the saving of fully one halt half ol 01 the labor connected with gathering sugar beets has been received at the office of the utah idaho sugar corn coin pany and placed on exhibition the machine is the invention of abraham goodmanson of lehl lehi edwin S for the past five bears ears bookkeeper tor for the utah association of credit men committed suicide in salt lake city placing a revolver in his mouth and ba blowing owing off the top of his head despondency brought on by irregularities in his accounts led to the deed A bold neak thief armed with a pair of plyers flyers detached a slot tele phone from a business house in salt lake broke open the lock and se be cured about 10 in nickles dimes and quarters the bold and unique rob bery was performed in broad day light and alid the thief escaped As the result of the giving way of a scaffold on which he was working grant patterson a park city car carpen P en ter tell fell a distance of twenty feet and narrowly escaped death As it Is he will vill be in the hospital tor for some time with several broken ribs and a sprained shoulder and wrist As the result of a decision in the case of a couple of salt lake mer chants who had refused to pay their merchants merchant s license the court decad ing that the law nas as constitutional it is believed the problem of collect ing this license has been solved and there will be no further trouble it is announced that henceforth the workmen in the southern pacific shops at ogden will be given six days work each week for some t time me past the men have been laid off from two to four days each week this move being in the interest of econ omy the railway officials claimed