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Show THE UTAH BUDGET I An increase of !)7S in the school population of Salt Lake is shown In ' the repgrt of the school census enumerators. en-umerators. The census takers appointed to determine de-termine the present school popula. tion of Logan have completed their task and an increase of 156 is noted. Chauncey Loveland of Logan was killed Monday by lightning while in the College ward after a load of hay. Mr. Loveland was about fifty years of age. In the twenty-seven counties of Utah a total of 15,236 destructive wild anl-pials anl-pials were killed during the year ending end-ing March 20, 1914. Bounty of ?27,-009 ?27,-009 was collected. W. W. Ottley, a street car conductor con-ductor of Salt Lake City, was seriously serious-ly injured Sunday night when his car was struck by lightning . during a severe electrical storm. The first fatal accident occurred on the Orem interurban line on July 31, when a scuthbound car ran over Pau-line Pau-line Aiherly, 16-months-old daughter of ftlr. and Mrs. D. J. Atherly of Lake View. At the height of one of the severest electric storms to visit Salt Lake in years a bolt of lightning struck the car barns of the Utah Light & Railway Rail-way company and did considerable damage. Twenty-three out of fifty-two applicants ap-plicants for state certificates as bar-i bers passed the examination held last week by the state board of examiners ex-aminers of barbers at Salt Lake, Og-den Og-den and Provo. R. A. Hart, engineer in charge of the western division uf the federal drainage bureau, visited Spanish Fork to outline a general scheme for reclaiming re-claiming 6,000 acres of waterlogged, lands west of town. At the request of Box Elder county authorities, officers are making a search for Grover C. Rowlins, 25 years of age, who is alleged to have attacked and seriously injured a man. named Campbell with a pitchfork. . The Provo city park assumed a decidedly de-cidedly military aspect on Sunday when nearly 400 infantrymen from the national guard of TJtah and the United Unit-ed States army pitched their tents for the annual joint encampment. Alleging they were pushed from a moving passenger train and injured by their resulting fall, John Sullivan and James Louney filed suit at Salt Lake in the district court against the Salt Lake Route for $15,000 damages. dam-ages. Miss Alice Jughes, 17 years of age, was seriously injured when she crashed through a skylight in the new administration building of. tils University of Utah to the concrete floor of the art room, fourteen feet below. The body of the unidentified man found floating in the Crescent canal eight miles south of .Midvale, was buried and the sheriff and others who are working on the case have been unable to definitely ascertain his identity. Lorenzo D. Creel, Indian agent for Utah, and Mrs. Laura B. Holderly, his assistant, are visiting the Skull valley Indian reservation to begin arrangements ar-rangements for a big fair of scattered scatter-ed Indian bands in Utah to take place at Skull valley either late in September Septem-ber or early in October. Official clemency is sought by Marie Ma-rie Arthur in an application filed with the state board of pardons. She was convicted qf involuntary manslaughter manslaugh-ter in connection with shooting to death Frank "Broadway" Jones at .Salt Lake January 9, and sentenced .to one year in-the county jail. Officials of the SrIt Lake polite department de-partment announce that the chain of evidence against George Moore, the public chauffeur charged with the murder of Mrs. Sadie Wilkins, is now complete and they are ready for trial in the district court. Robbery is charged as the motive for the crime. Thomas Berringer Heller, known as a pioneer auctioneer of Utah", a driver of a street stage in Ogden before the advent of street c?rs and one of the pioneers to cross the plains in an ox cart, died in Ogden, Auugst 2, at his residence, at the age of 78 years. His death was due to hemorrhage of the brain. With the purpose of recording songs of the Ute Indians on the Uintah Uin-tah reservation, Miss Frances Dens-more, Dens-more, connected with the bureau o ethnology of the Smithsonian institution insti-tution at Washington, has arrived at Fort Duchesne. She has two phonographs phono-graphs and a large store of blank-records. blank-records. The Utah State Firemen's association associa-tion will meet in Park City Aug-tst IS, 19, 20, for convention purposes and tournament. Plans are being perfected by th3 Park City fire department de-partment and citizens for one of the most successful affairs of the season. sea-son. The local committee is preparing prepar-ing to entertain 2,0'jO visitors. John D. Fuhrixann of Providence, hanged himself in his barn. He was discovered by his sen. Mr. Fuhri- n.ann. who wa3 tmrty-uve years of age. suffered a sunstroke while at work at Franklin, a wek previo., and since that time has been somewhat some-what demented. Mrs. C. II. Eeatty. a former resident of Salt Lake, died Sunday in Los At-nt At-nt ges of in.:u rit s- recei ved whrn she fell from a raiiroad speeder on which 3he v es rMitig vi;h her hus'ni, fLtrm-?r!y fLtrm-?r!y Rrrj.i r.dent of the Salt Lak-3 lev:: .v 1 V. :.A. |