Show s UTAH S TAT IS NEWS Fourteen persons afflicted with nmallpox aro now confined In the isolation iso-lation hospital in Salt Lake City In ono day List week building per mltfl were Issued for tho construction of twentyone buildings in Salt iJiko City Thomim B McKay superintendent f tho Weber county schools has re rlgned lilt office In order to go ou a mission Tho city council of Kphralm has do died to purchase a tract of land In thonoitit part of tho town to bo used np a city park W 11 Hose of Denver died In Salt 1 Jnko City on Saturday last from an oVcrdoso or laudanum taken with tnilclditl Intent a Twelve thousand dollars had been collected from the corporations liable for license tax nt tho close of business on Saturday of lastwuek A citizen of Sniilnquln who celebrated cele-brated on election night by breaking n number of windows has been fined Jf4f > nnd costs for his fun For tho theft of a gnu which ho jawncd and used tho money to buy a meal H S Smith will spend fifteen days In the city Jail at Ogden Gideon A Olbbs formerly a deputy v clerk In tho office of tiro county clerk 4 of Salt Lake county has been Indictee for failure to account for government t monies collected by him Joseph Hodgos a ranchman Hying near Ogden while caring for a carload iif shed had his foot badly crushed t the train backing up suddenly ono of the N < icels passing over his foot I i W D Brown an aged retired business busi-ness man of Salt Lake City was Knocked down by a runaway horso on i Main street being so badly Injured sC t a that death resulted two hours later Tho new sheath gown made Its appearance ap-pearance in miclnl circles in Salt Lake i City at the charily hall hold lust f week several of Salt akos members f of tho smart set having adopted tiro now fashion I t lilbon J Gregory tho Salt Lake man charged with sweating gold coins Jae boon convicted on three counts Tho penalty for his crime Is not more i than five years for each count nnd a fine of 2000 An enterprising thief walked away with a show caso which was standing in front of a store In Salt Lake ono day last week and neither tho showcase show-case or UH contents cheap watches aril Jewelry have been recovered Stave Maerovltch was found not guilt of first degree murder for killing 1 S kill-ing Mlko Poplch at Bingham July 11 by a Salt Lake Jury last week The jury had tho case only thirtyseven minutes before returning a verdict Thomas Vance charged with murdering y mur-dering his wife Mary Vance December Decem-ber 8 1907 Is now on trial In Salt i l nko City It Is charged Vanco beat tho woman to death while ho claims flto took poison with suicidal intent A proposition is on foot for tho building of a homo for the Manufac f > turers and Merchants association ot Salt Lake City tho now homo to hot + ho-t n used partly as a club house for tho members arid as a general meeting i place Si A representative of the HerrlnIIall l Marvin Safe company last week purchased pur-chased thirtythree lots In Salt Lake City which would Indicate that the company means business regarding the establishment of a factory in tho capital city After an illness i of less than a week Dr George W Perkins chief surgeon for the Hnrrlman system of railroads in Ogden nnd one of the best known 1 hyslclans In tho west died on the ISth following an operation for in tKtlnal troubles Itobley D Evans rear admiral U S lEC N 1 retired has forwarded to Governor 1 Cutler a neat little acknowledgement 4 < f receipt of embossed copy of the f governors address In behalf of the mate of Utah to the admiral at Ogden bcvoral mouths ago As lit result of the wreck of a pas wager train on the Park City branch of the Rio Grande railroad engineer J Stewart was badly Injured being pinned Inside the engine and scalded The fireman escaped Injury by jumping jump-ing The engine only left tiro track The Jury which one year ago held the fate of Mrs Annie Bradley slayer of Senator Vrthur Brown of Utah In Its hands met on tiro night of November Novem-ber I 18 at a banquet at Washington nnC sent a telegram of congratulation to Mrs Bradley who is now In Salt Lake City Tho Ogden chamber of commerce has placed Itself on record as favoring favor-ing tho construction of the municipal lighting plant nnd expressed Itself as Lolng In favor of immediate action on this line being taken and utilizing tho 1 water property owned by the city for that purpose The contract for the whole Issue of the 450000 Improvement bonds Issued Is-sued by tho city of Ogden to purchase tho water system as authorized by the special bond election several r months ago was awarded to E 11 Tlolllns fi Sons of Boston Mass tho highest bidders It IH reported that n dent Is now on foot by which tho Harrlman roads are to take over tho gas plant now conducted con-ducted by the Hip Gnmde Railroad l company In Ogritin fho Itlo Grando owns the exclusive right In this state to manufacture lighting gas by the t Plntsch process r |