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Show UTAH STATE NEWS One hundred delegates attended the IriK rmountain Photographers' convention conven-tion in Oden during the week. The three days foresters' convention conven-tion In Richfield proved a Rreat success. suc-cess. There were over DO rangers in attendance from the five forests lying near Rich field. James Pollis, a Greek, charged with Btahhlng a countryman In Ogden, inflicting in-flicting Hf-rlous injuries, has forfeited his bonds and fled the country. His victim is still In the hospital. Utah's honey crop this year will be ft good one, to Judge from reports received re-ceived from the bee men at a meeting of the Utah liee Keepers' association held in Salt I-ake City on April 5. The annual fair of the Cache county coun-ty Horsebrceders' association is to be held this year in Hyrum, April 15, and the Boosters club of Ixjgan has decided decid-ed to lake an active part in making the fair a success. Willie playing around the gravel pit at Lakeside, little 10-year-old Nora Koyne, daughter of John Koyne, powder pow-der foreman at the pit, was caught under un-der a huge ballast car and had her right foot crushed to a pu!p. Mrs. Martha M. Ferguson of Murray Is dead at the age of OS, as a result of an accident in which her ankle was lightly bTulsed. Gangrene developed, and although everything possible was done for her, death resulted. When her little playmate, Melvin Southam, aged 3 years, fell into the icy waters of a swollen stream In Red Butte canyon, Myrna Coulam, aged 9 years, ot Salt Lake City, plunged after him and made a successful rescue. According to present Information, former President Roosevelt will be entertained en-tertained in Salt I.ake about September Septem-ber 1. Colonel Roosevelt will attend the frontier days' celebration in Cheyenne Chey-enne dining the last week of August, and will visit Utah after the celebra . tlon. Striving to have the architects of the stale unite in adopting principles of operation which wi 1 insure equal right:, to all, the Utah Institute of Architects Ar-chitects met a few days ago in Salt Ijake City and adopted a code of elh les which will insure this end if followed. fol-lowed. A forest tree nursey is to be established estab-lished onl the Uinta reserve, representatives represent-atives of the forestry service having decide.' to establish a nursery on Beaver creek, east of Kamas. Seeds to produce 1,000,000 trees will be planted this season, and later transplanted. trans-planted. There were 270,605 trees planted in Utah county in 190S and S,7H destroyed destroy-ed for disease. It is estimated that 2,000 acres were planted. Of the nur sery stock planted. 63,100 were grown In the county. There were shipped out of the county 70,000 trees for planting. The report of the horticultural inspector in-spector for Utah county shows the (lumber of carloads of fruit shipped in 190S to have been 5tlS, divided as foi lows: Peaches. o2;i; pears, Gl; apples. B5; cherries and strawberries. 14; apricots, apri-cots, S; plums and prunes, 35; miscellaneous, miscel-laneous, 42. Ruth Charakant, an Indian woman, vas brought to P:ovo from the White Rocks agency by Sheriff Pope of Uintah Uin-tah county, and taken to the state mental hospital. She is suffering from melancholia, caused, it is said, by the death of a child and the desertion of her husband. The care of homeless waifs and other children whose environments are of a degrading nature, is. to be the purpose of the Children's Aid society of Ogden, whose articles of incorporation incorpora-tion have been fl!ed; with the county clerk. Many prominent club women are members of the society. News has been received in Salt Take City of the death of Dr. Charles Carroll Stratton at Salem, Ove. Dr. Btratton was one of the pioneer Methodist Meth-odist ministers in Salt Lake, and it was he who in 1S72 built the First Methodist church. Arthur Brown, formerly paying teller of the old Commercial National bank of Salt Lake City, has been sentenced sen-tenced to serve two and a half years Imprisonment in the state prison by Judge T. D. Lewis of the district court. He was convicted of forgery by which he obtained $1,200. The chief of police of Ogden has notified no-tified every saloon proprietor keeping a cafe or lunch counter in connection with the bar. that all connections must be done away with inside of twe weeks. This means that new quarters must be secured for a number ot lunch counters and restaurants. The board of control of the Inter, mountain Good Roads convention, rep resenting eleven western intermoun tain and Pacific coast states, met in Ogden, Tuesday, and decided to build a mile of macadam road as a denum-et denum-et ration during the next convention to be held in Ogden September 2S. P.ar. Were formulated to raise $10, 000 for the silver service for the bat tleship Utah at a meeting of the spe cial committee held in the office ol Governor Spry on Wednesday. The school children are to be requested tc aid in securing the money. William J. Meddley. a middle-aged negro, was found dead in a deserted hut on Hudson avenue in Ogden tin der somewhat peculiar circumstances It was at first throught he had met with foul pipy, but it is now beiievei ' his death was the result of natura ran-1 -:. |