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Show UTAH BUDGET Ogden is to have ii lied Cross simp, which will 1 established imniedin I ely and maintained by the women of the local chapter. Burglars forced the front door of the Green Kiver posloffiee at night, blew the safe open with dynamite and took something more titan I'DO. The total production of wool is largely in excess of last year, due to j increased numbers of sheep and a heavier average weight per fleece. One hundred thousand subscribets to the fourth Liberty loan in I'lah is the goal set by the state central com- mittee and announced by the stale campaign manager. i Villi:itn Welch, pioneer resident of Coalville, is dead us the result of falling fall-ing from or being kicked by a horse, it is not known which, as he was alone when I lie accident happened. Under a decision by the public utilities utili-ties commission of I'tah there will be no increase in express rates on inti.i-state inti.i-state shipments of creamery products, prod-ucts, it was announced last week. A forest fire in ' Emigration canyon, near Salt Lake, .destroyed several summer sum-mer cottages and did considerable damage in that section.. -0U fire fighters fight-ers being necessary to slop the conflagration. con-flagration. Five hundred unskilled workers are wanted from Utah for positions in a West Virginia munitions plant, according accord-ing to a telegram received at the Salt Lake office of the United States employment em-ployment serviie. L. S. Thorpe, 22 years of age. a news agent on the Western Pacific, was fined $12.t for having liquor m his possession. Thorpe was arrested at Wendover and had a tutantity of liquor in his car. Utah is asked to endow a Stars and Stripes club bed for use at the quarters quar-ters of the American Soldiers' Care committee for Manchester, which is the second largest receiving station in England for wounded men. Iu future it will be necessary for all shippers of liny, except farmers who ship hay produced by themselves, to operate under a license procurable from the license division. United States food administration, Washington, Washing-ton, D. C. Mrs. Selden I. Clawson and Mrs. W. C. Jennings were appointed by the executive committee of the Utah War Mothers as delegates to the national convention of War Mothers, which is to lie held at Evansville. Ind., Sep-Vember Sep-Vember IS. 10 and 20. All hay shows a less than average yield, although tame grass bays are better than usual. The total production produc-tion of alfalfa was greatly lessened by the severe and widespread ravages of the weevil. Enter cuttings were cut short in some places by a shortage of irrigation water. The general board of the Primary associations, of the Mormon church lias responded to the government's call for .conservation of peach and cherry pits and is making an appeal ty boys and girls. The pits are to be collected and turned in lo the presidents of ward Primary associations. John F. Bennett, state director of the Utah War Resources committee, lias issued a statement setting forth what the committee is undertaking to accomplish and what it lias' accomplished accom-plished in the matter of making it possible pos-sible for war orders to be brought to the manufacturing interests of the state. Chilly was the introduction of Murray Mur-ray Devlin of Pioche, New, to the Jordan Jor-dan river at Salt Lake when his automobile auto-mobile plunged into ten feet of water. I)evlin swrfm to tiie hank and Owen linker of Pioche, a passenger, jumped before, the car dropped into the stream. They mistook the location of a bridge. As an added precaution against a possible coal famine during the coming com-ing winter, W. V. Armstrong, fuel mj-ministrator mj-ministrator for Utah, has issued orders or-ders to (he coal dealers of Salt Lake, Ogdeu nnd Pfovo not to Hell any of the coal which they may have in stock which was' f.urchased prior to June 2"., or on which le advanced freight rate bat been paid. 1 Official figures .show that lie aiVr'-age aiVr'-age daily cost of a Soldier's rations H , fort Douglas last ntflftl. was 4"8x nts, or a little less th.,n 2 con,; ' ??V, "'"re "" the arera'V cost to - -... , ,.,. !lt Ule Ir,.siiJ, . rrancisco. I order that the surplus of ' "I'les may not go to waste, tl,e"Vvt mtnstrat.on has made ,,n that all vegetables over the amount' .necessary for immediate needs be s ' ed down for winter use. The process ' simple. The only equipment nece sary is water-tight kegs Dietrich Wide, a Cerman, 34 years " . is -Id at Salt Lake for i, ,vl.si; gallon by the federal authorities V. tie walked into police headquarters at -Salt Lake ami, after slating that ue-ha.d traveled afoot from Sacra-' Sacra-' C;""1 10 t Uke, announced tha had failed to regisfer us an |