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Show UTAH ANDJJTAHNS Clifford I-nw. "S-"0'1 1:t' oC Sl,lt T-"'( ,vus limit itl In clothes closet for seme mtlclos for Ills mother. As the hoy held a lighted mulch mi explosion followed, fol-lowed, blowing off the tip of the thumb niul tin" forefinger of the boy's left Inmil. It is supposed n giant cup had iH't-n left 1" the closet. Constitutionality of the stuto law giving the state engineer power to withdraw from entry, wlih the consent 0 the governor, the waters of any particular river or other source of supply may be tested out. In the suit bronslit by Caleb Tanner against the present state engineer. Arrangements for pooling of practically prac-tically all the ali'alfa and clover seed grown in Utah this year, its shipment to Salt Lake for cleaning, grading and storage and sale through a central office, of-fice, have been practically completed by representatives of the Utah State rami" bureau. The Rotary club pledged itself to raise ?-500 for (ho Ked Cross in the present drive at the Armistice day .celebration dinner at Logan. This money will be given over for the maintenance main-tenance of the Cache county chapter, where a secretary ami nurse are working. work-ing. Mrs. Laura Barker, charged with murder in the first degree in connection connec-tion with the alleged poisoning of her husband, Charles Lee Barker, was ordered or-dered held to the district court without with-out hail, following her preliminary hearing at Ogden. Yarro E. Korous, half-brother of Miss Frances Korous, whose body was found in Liberty park lake at Salt Lake, is being detained by the police on an unspecified charge. Korous stoutly maintains his innocence of any wrongdoing. The outstanding feature of the park-to-park hrghway convention held in Denver was the interest which the delegates manifested in Zion National -park and Bryce canyon, according to Utah delegates, who returned from riflnror W. E. Smith, aged 35, a returned soldier, is being held at Salt Lake for investigation in connection with the robbery of the American Railway Express Ex-press company's office at Diamond-ville, Diamond-ville, Wyo., on October 30. On the initiative of the sugar beet committee of the Utah state farm bureau, bu-reau, steps have been taken that may result in the establishment of a national na-tional contract between beet growers ' and sugar manufacturers. Total assessed valuation of Utah for the year 1920 is $716,401,559, according accord-ing to a tabulation completed by the state auditor. The increase in valuation valu-ation during the year was $19,882,595. A posse of federal prohibition agents and deputy sheriffs raided nine places In Helper, captured a still, confiscated -600 gallons of whisky and wine, made -six arrests and closed two buildings.' Application of the Iron County Telephone Tele-phone company for permission to increase in-crease various of its rates was in part allowed and in part denied by the public pub-lic utilities commission. Support of the campaign to raise 36000 for the organization of a regular regu-lar council of boy scouts in Provo is fceing urged by civic, religious and fraternal organizations. From eighteen to thirty-five children, chil-dren, none more than 6 years of age, are being cared for nightly at the Neighborhood House at Salt Lake, a charitable institution. G. H. Benny, 'aged 60, sustained a fractured skull, and Albert John Lewis, aged 35, sustained a broken jaw, as the result of being struck by an automobile auto-mobile in Salt Lake. .Changes in Utah's "blue sky" law, to be recommended to the next legislature legisla-ture were considered by the Utah securities se-curities commission at a session held in Salt Lake. Five persons were injured in an automobile auto-mobile accident three miles south of Tooele, when machines driven by David Da-vid Thomas and Ray Holt of Stockton collided. . Salt Lake county supplies just a trifle more than 41 per cent of the entire en-tire general property taxes paid in Utah, or $1,471,414.88.. Salt Lake has been selected as the meeting place for the next convention of the Park-to-Park Highway association. associa-tion. Red Cross seals will be placed on sale Thanksgiving clay and will continue con-tinue on sale until Christmas. Business men of Delta met last week and formed the Delta Merchants' association. Joseph Wallace has been arrested on the charge of robbing David M. Clemens of Denver, Colo., at a hotel in Salt Lake, of $2800 worth of diamonds dia-monds and then attacking him, beating beat-ing him badly. Two men are recovering in a Salt Lake hospital from broken necks. They we Fred P. Nelson of Salt Lake and Bert Christensen of Pioclie, Nev. Artificial swamps for duck breed-tog breed-tog purposes are proposed in Tooele county supposedly named from the tu'e, a swamp grass found there if a Proposal made in an application In the state engineer's office is carried out. The first beet pulp dryer in Utah or Idaho has recently started operation opera-tion on the 1920 crop of beets at the factory of the Utah-Idaho sugar company com-pany at West Jordan. Dairymen and cattle feeders are the principal beneficiaries bene-ficiaries of the new installation which Prepares the beet pulp, already used wteusively in its wet state, for feed. |