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Show THE UTAH BUDGET The enterprisng citizens of Tremon-ton Tremon-ton are considering the advisability of installing a waterworks system in that town. The product of the dry farms in Juab county, in so far as wheat is concerned, con-cerned, aggregated during the year 1909 about 500,000 bushels. During the last year there were seven divorces granted in Juab county, coun-ty, while the number of marriage licenses li-censes issued was thirty-six. The cocaine habit is drawing more Ogden young men and women into the depths of degradation than any other vice existing in the city, according to ii statement made by the chief of police. A movement is on foot by leading sheepmen to establish a permanent sheep show in Ogden, to be held annually an-nually in conjunction with the Big Four State fair held there every September. Sep-tember. The twenty-second annual poultry exhibition of the Utah Poultry association associ-ation opened in Salt Lake City on January 10, when over 1,000 of the best birds in the west were placed on exhibition. The Ogden Portland Cement com-. com-. pany began burning cement last we&k and the manufacturing of a high grade of cement from the waste barrens bar-rens north of Brigham City has actually act-ually commenced. Alexander Crawford was seriously Injured in Salt Lake City when his team ran away and collided with a telephone pole, Crawford being found crushed and bleeding beneath tne struggling horses. Wild rejoicing took place among the sheepmen at the Woolgrowers" convention in Ogdeu when word was received from Washington, D. C, of the dismissal of Forester Giliord Pin-chot Pin-chot by President Taft. Mrs. Mary Karanaugh, 102 years rlct. and a pioneer of Ogden, died at her home In that city on January 8. Mrs. Kavanaugh was born in County Wexford, Ireland, December, 1807. and came to America when 40 years of Bge. Finding a herd of thirteen cows and a bull badly infected with tuberculosis, tuber-culosis, Dr. A. C. Young, state veterinarian, veter-inarian, ordered them taken 10 the city crematory in. Salt Lake City, where, they were killed and then incinerated. in-cinerated. i A coroner's Jury has decided that Parker Faut was killed at Ogden by being run down by an automobile driven by William Howell, a promi-rent promi-rent nierchan.tof C)gden. Just what will be the'outcome of the decision is riotnown. .. j yugar takes a prominent place in Vthe industries of Utah and Idaho, the estimated output of the two states for the past year totalling 139,500,000 pounds. Of this amount Utah leads with 99.500.000 pounds, Idaho contributing contri-buting 40,000,000. Thrown against a, telegraph pole , when the horses drawing the uuosied on the side of which he was stealing a ride, suddenly veered to make way for a passing automobile, little George Knoll, son of Frank Knoll of Ogden, was seriously injured. The present season marks the nineteenth nine-teenth consecutive crop of sugar oeets in the Lehi district. During the nineteen nine-teen years there have been but two failures recorded, the direct cause in these instances being the attack of the blight of white fly. At a meeting of the board of county commissioners held at Logan, the road commissioner of the county submitted sub-mitted a report that showed an expenditure ex-penditure for road purposes in Cache county, for the first eleven months of last year of $47,793.34. In. his address before the National Woolgrowers' convention at Ogden, W. W. Burch criticised the the forestry department in the .handling .hand-ling of ranges and gave figures to show that there was little danger of y- overproduction in the sheep business. That Charles Staples, for whose murder Clarence Ernst is now standing stand-ing trial at Ogden, died from an unsuccessful un-successful and blundering surgical operation, op-eration, and that the bullet wound inflicted in-flicted by Ernst was not the direct cause of death, is the claim or the defense. de-fense. Claiming that he acted in self defense, de-fense, Don Kiser, proprietor of the Austrian boarding house in Garfield, shot and killed Frank Miller, a fellow countryman, when the latter entered Kiser's dining room, armed with a revolver re-volver and ordered him to say his prayers. The 2-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gardner of Indianola drunk some carbolic aoid, which al-most al-most caused death. The mother had placed a bottle containing some of the poison on a mantel, and while she was out the little one climbed upon a chair and drank some of the contents. For the purpose of engaging in a general irrigation project, using an ap- hi - qts for elevating water which was Xseveral months ago, the Water Lift company has of incorporation at Og- trds prodded a "missed working on a claim in jnyon, and as a result hq le Brigham City hospital ra two fractures of his, liany stive-re bruises a.i V5o.se the sigh: of both |