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Show ID SfflE NEWS Grand county has voted u bond issue is-sue of $78,500 for rond construction work. The Sndthfleld pert cntniery, reputed to he the largest of Its kind in tho world, started operations Inst week. With a brick-welghtcd canvas sack for a shroud, tho body of an Infant boy was found In n canal near Salt Lake. Two hundred cnrlonds of new potatoes pota-toes were loaded at Plain City and Warren Inst week for Immediate shipment ship-ment to the south nnd east. Thu groat pipe organ at tho Ogdcn Tabernacle will remain silent during the summer while repnlrs are being made and worn parts replaced. Caught ns he nttempted to escapo over n fence nftcr two shots had foiled to stop him, Al Cownn, 10, was lodged in tho city Jail at Salt Luku on a charge of burglary. Three firemen were dangerously hurt, one of whom mny die, and two others less seriously Injured as tho result re-sult of n fire truck colliding with n street car nt Salt Lake. Mike Itncn, Mexican, 22 years of age, who has served almost three years of a forty-five-year sentence for second degree murder, died nt tho stnto prison of heart failure. Three mountain lions were killed in Morgan county Inst week by ono of the hunters and trappers In tho- employ em-ploy of thu government und stute. All were killed within five days. Fruits show comparatively little change tho post month. Peaches are little, more than half a crop. Apple production Is foreenst as 117 per cent nnd pears as 120 per cent of last ycur. Mall will reach Utah by the air mall service tho lust of September, and tho terminal will bo at Snlt Lake, providing provid-ing u landing field and hangar arc Immediately Im-mediately nrranged for. It Is learned. Mrs. Ida Smoot Dusonberry, who was recently appointed to represent i Utah at tho International Council of Women which meets nt C'hrlstiunln, Norway, will sail for Norway on July 31. Everett Ross and Kddle Raddlck were sentenced to five months each In the county Jail nt Ogden, being convicted con-victed of having obtained a suit enso from the American Express company by fraud. Assessed vnluntlon of Morgnn county ths year, ns returned by the county auditor, nfter the county board " of equalization had completed Its revision re-vision of tho assessment rolls, Is given ns $5,385,243. Hurled from her Bent In n enr in the "Raeo Through tho Clouds" nt Saltalr, Mnzie Felsch, aged 7, received injuries in-juries that resulted In tho child's death two hours later In thu Eifler-gency Eifler-gency hospital. Radio operators in Salt Luke will tnko part in n series of tests conducted con-ducted by the American Radio Relay league for the purpose of ascertaining ascertain-ing what proportion of messages are lost In transmission. Citizens of Monroe, Sevier county, will on July 31 vote nt n special election elec-tion upon two propositions to sell tin municipal electric light plant and to vote bonds for the purpose of bettering better-ing tho water system of the town. Snarks from a iiabseiiger locomotive falling In n pile of rubbish at the roar of the Consolidated Wagon & Machine company's warehouse are blamed for the worst fire Price has suffered In years. The loss will roach $25,000. Ills health broken, his pocketbook dwindled to 77 cents, without n relative rela-tive or friend to turn to In his hour of need hnd despondency, Ray II. Raymond, Ray-mond, -10, wanderer, blew his brains out with a .38-cnllbre revolver at Ogden. William Wallace Mackintosh, 00, well-known Utah resident, died July 11, at Los Angeles, where lie went In hope of bettering his health. For several years Mr. Mackintosh was secretary of the state hoard of correction. cor-rection. Sugar beet acreage In Utah this year totals 113,000 acres, an Increase of 10,000 acres over last year, and an Increase of 5200 acres over average. The estimated yield for this year Is 1,384,000 tons, compared with 1,015,-000 1,015,-000 tons In 1010, nn Increase of 370,-000 370,-000 tons. Testifying that for somo yenrs past she has been dependent upon her son for support, Mrs. Mary P. Dempsey, mother of Jack Dempsey, world's champion pugilist, wns granted nn Interlocutory In-terlocutory decree of divorce at Salt Lake from Hiram Dempsey, futher of the fistic champion. Tho first publication covering farm mechanics In the high schools of Utah has Just been Issued by the Utah state , board of education, division of agriculture agri-culture vocational education, and will be distributed among tho school boards, school superintendents and principals and agricultural Instructors In tho school districts of Utah. Nick Obllzalo, convicted with Steve Mnsllch for the murder on Sunday Sun-day morning, August 3, 1010, of Mnrko Lauss, has been granted n stay of the execution which was to hnvo tnken place August 3 this year, pending an appeal for n new trial. Dry land wheat has been materially Injured the past month by drouth. The effect of the dry weather has been aggravated by high winds. Prospects are better than lust year In spite of the damage. Rye has been hurt much less than wheat, us It Is further advanced. |