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Show UTAH Mils Tlu'ce boys at Farmington, who poured keresene and gasoline over a dog and then set it aiire, turning the animal so M'vorely it wms found nd-visai'ie nd-visai'ie to chloroform it. are to be vig-orou-dy pniseciited. The dog, howling with p. iln, ran into a wheat field and set lire to the grain. Iaisy r.anford. aged 111. a recent arrival ficiin Scoilaml, is being sought by Ogden iolire on I lie supposition that she has been abducted or met with foul play. When last seen she was ai the Ogdon depot, where she intended taking a train for F.lko. Nevada. Ne-vada. Kalph K. Lewis of Salt Lake and J. Morris Christonsoii of Logan have been announced by the secretary of the I'lali suite committee of selection of Rhodes scholarships as the successful success-ful applicants in the annual designation desig-nation of students from Utah. A letter received by the chief of police at Salt Lake on September 2-1 Contained the warning that the Vermont Ver-mont building, across the street from the temple, was to be dynamited. It is now believed that the letter was ent by some "josher." Governor Bamberger has issued a proclamation naming Saturday, October Octo-ber 0 as lire prevention day in Utah, and urging that special attention he given to the ideals of the day in the public schools and in fire departments of the state. Alonzo Wheeler, 28 years of age, was accidentally killed on the farm of his father, Fred Wheeler, near Plain City, when the .32-caliber rifle he was carrying was discharged as he was passing through a fence. A "red's" warning that the Vermont building, at Salt Lake, opposite tho temple grounds, was to be blown up Friday came to nothing and served only to frighten some girl clerks and stenographers. , Eight directors of the I'tah-Idaho Sugar company were hound over for trial before the United Slates district court of South Dakota on charges of profiteering as a result of the preliminary prelim-inary hearing. When a section of the bleachers at the race course at the Cache Valley fair al Logan crashed to the ground, six people were injured. About fiOd persons were on the section when ii crumbled. Assessed valuation of Wasatch county this year has been finally lixed at .f G.!l.ril .210, according to a report to stale officials from the county auditor. This compares with !jt.1,0!U.-l-ir for last year. At the opening day of the Sanpele county fair at Mam i fully (HMKI people peo-ple were present, the fair being regarded re-garded as one of the most successful ever held in that section of Hie stale. The slate industrial commission lias waived its prior rigid to purchase for the stale insurance fund $.0.(I(HI in paving bonds and SI 0.000 in waterworks water-works bonds of Murray l ily. (ieoige Kawamura, an employee of a cafeteria al Ogdon, is in the hospital hospi-tal suffering from injuries received when lie was badly beaten as a result of a ligbl with a burglar. Knrolhnent at the University of Utah the lirsl day of regisi rat ion exceeded tile record of the corresponding day of last year, which was tho largest in tin' history of I he ins! it ill ion. The Uintah county public library ins been formally opened at Vernal, and !j;i."iOO worth of new hooks are being addeil to meet II, e needs ol' the public schools. Keiiiarkalile crops have boon grown this season mi Hie :!2,OiMi ai'i'e project of the Kasi .Millard Canal company, in the easier,, part, of .Millard county. I'raiilcal failure of the mil. peach anil apricot em, in so,, then, i;i,, near Dixie, Is reported, bin the melon crop is the best in many year. 'fhe stale road commission has received re-ceived from Utah county a el I for .f-12.127, to be expended on tin- stale road through I'leasani. Grove. Suffering for over a month from Injuries In-juries received when he was scalded, the two-year-old son of A. L. Allen of Iluntsville died last week. Dr. S. W. Kailcon of Ogdon has I n appointed director of the Utah Stale Fair association, to slice I S. T. Whil- aker, who died recenlly. Utah's nlloimcnl for the construction construc-tion of national forest roads anil trails Is $20,20 f.:i7 for Hie fiscal year, which begins July 1. 1II2I. The annual mooting of Hie I'tah Slate Association of Veterinarians will be held ill Sail Lake during the slate fair. Burglars entered a drug siore ut Delta one night recently, stealing a large amount of goods and some money. Librarians of Utah will hold their annual convention in Salt Lake, October Oc-tober !t and 10. M. K. Gordon is In be evlradiled from Oregon on ,l,e charge of having stolen an automobile belonging to an 'employee of the Arthur copper plain. It is said that Gordon look the machine ma-chine to demo,, ,,. prospective prospec-tive purchase,-, and just kept on going, go-ing, being finally located In Oregon. Fifteen hundred ,,. ,,f land in sou'hen, Wyoming n,,d nortle-ni I'tah will be recommended for inclusion in the Wasatch national forest. 'I'),,. land has 1,,-c,, carefully examined following the receipt of requests from stockmen ol' U'al, and Wyoming. |