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Show THE UTAH BUDGET A volunteer lire (Ifpai'tnieiit has been orpinled at llountiful. The Murray Commercial club Is working upon a iro bH Ion to exploit the larc Rlllra bed in Hie lciuity ef (hut city. Mrs. Ilctny C. W. Clover, nzii rlKhty-nlne years, who crossed th jilulns wllb one of the (lint handcart fompunlcH, died In Hall Lake n Sun-tiny. Sun-tiny. KaHlern eattje lniycrn lire In Wa-fiitch Wa-fiitch county buying up all Ihe hut-plus hut-plus stock. They Hie paylna nood prices and Rtocknien are feeling Jubilant. Jub-ilant. Conservative !u!ldcr and coiitrac. tora of Irlce Htate that more than $150,k0 will he Bpent there dilrlnij the coining Hummer in buulticba blocks and dwellliiK Iioiisch This year'a receipts of the. statu lu-aurance lu-aurance department will exceed last year's flKuies by about $3,000. according accord-ing (o the eulimate of Wlllard Done, tate Innuranro cominlsHloni r. It l now expected that a port Inn j of Utah will bo Included In the new railway mall service division and tho Utah delegation will press Ihe claims of ORden for selection as division headquarters. Since the work began of collecting Inheritance taxes In t'tah from estates es-tates of non-residents of the tato a total of S 14,7.1 I SO has been collected, col-lected, according to a report made by Attorney General Harnes. Theodore Hoosevelt ha declined with thanks the Invitation to addrcRg tha Ogdeii Chatrtau(jua assemoiy io be held In Ogdcn canyon this suminer. Previous engagements are given as the reason for the declination. Contracts will bo let April 10 by the city council vt Heaver for ii.Oftd feet of cement sidewalk. The conn-ell conn-ell Intends to carry the work of Improving Im-proving thq city forward until the town has every necessary convenience. conven-ience. The funeral of David Stoker, former form-er bishop of Hast llountiful ward, one time state senator, ex probate, Judge and county commissioner, a member of Urlgham Young's company of Immigrants, was held at llountiful llounti-ful on Monday. Automobiles must not attain a speed greater than ten miles an hour In Ogden canyon this summer, according accord-ing to an edict of the sheriff of Weber We-ber county, last year the speed maniacs man-iacs were the cause of a number of accidents In the canyon. Jack O'Keefe and Kohs Morrison, who were arrested at Walla Walla, Wash., on a "white slave" charge, after they had. It Is alleged, euftced Irene Ilobbs and Flo Chandler from their homes In Salt Lake, will be returned re-turned to Salt Lake for trial. With parasites Imported direct from Naples, Italy, for the purpose, a war of extermination Is to be laune'ed igalnst the alfalfa weevil, which has caused so much damage to crops In t'tah and Is rapidly spreading Into other ulfalfa districts of the went. To make an attractive rendezvous for the boys of the city, a young men's club has been organized by a number of prominent business men of i'rovu. Quarters have been leased and have been equlpiK'd with a gymnasium, ihower baths, tool tables and a library. li-brary. The debaters of the I'lilverslty of Denver wcro defeated by the I'nlver-Ity I'nlver-Ity of I'tah orators In Denver last week. The decision of the judges In favor of Utah was unanimous. Tne lubject was: "Should the United Rttttcs Have a More Kxtenslve Ship Bubaldy T" Mr. and Mrs. James Kawson uf Salt Lake, while out driving Sunday night were run down by a seeding auto mobile, their buggy wrecked and Mrs Fa w son severely Injured. Tlu joy riders did not slop to see what (Jam age they bad done, and their Identic Is unknown. ' A burglar entered the home of Dr C. W. l'lnhcrton or fslt Lake, while the family was sitting on the front porch, and stole jewels valued at f.OO. A little daughter of the doctor discovered the burglar while he was In the house, and while making hit escape he dropped. Utah's wool crop this season will mount to about 13,(iti(,0o) p iuud according to tho estimate of C. 11 Stewart, secretary of tne Utah Wooi Growers' association. Of this amount 4.000.000 pounds have been promised for storage In lioston under the ar rangements of the association. That Utah Is taking the lead In most thoroughly exploiting the resources re-sources of the state at the Pacific land show at Los Angeles Is admitted by all who have vMted the show, n matter from what part of the country Fortthe benefit of persons wishing Information on the new liquor law en acted by the rerent legislature, the bill ha been put Into pamphlet form and 1,000 copies are "ready for dlstrl button at the office of the secreiar) of state. Rumors of a smallpox scourge which causetl so much disquiet In Clinton a few days ago, have been set at rest by the health officers, who after In vestlgation have discovered that tin thirty patients believed to have beeo suffering from smallpox, have nothing 1 bore than measles. i |