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Show UTAH STATE NEVVSj i Lehl will erect a Carnegie free public pub-lic library this summer. Saratoga Springs, a Utah lakeside resort, is to be opened for the season during the week. , Two buffalo now adorn Liberty Park, Salt Lake, having been shipped from Washington, D. C. Twenty-one of the 73 interned aliens at Fort Douglas have refused to sign parole papers and will be deported. J. B. Clarkson and Lewis Mitchell were arrested at Provo on the charge of having robbed a store at Redmond. Approximately 950,000 acres of irrigated irri-gated lands are under cultivation in Utah, according to statistics compiled by the state engineer. Two million dollars were paid' the farmers in the Cache valley In the year , 1910 for milk by the condensed milk factories of Cache county! The fourth annual stock show was held at Salt Lake the fore part of the week, stockmen from the entire inter-mountain inter-mountain section being present Provo 'will on April' 17 vote on., a proposition to Issue $150,000 bonds -for the , completion of a gymnasium .and high school building In that city. ' William R. Pollock was . elected president of the Utah Launderers' association as-sociation at the opening session of the annual state convention held at Salt Lake, ; The Cache Valley Banking company has purchased the bond Issue of $40,-000 $40,-000 voted by the city of Hyrum for the purpose of bettering " the -water system. There Is at present in the state school fund and In the school land grant interest and rental fund a total of $3.62 per capita of school population popula-tion of Utah. . By a vote of four to one Emery county has authorized the issue of $225,000 bonds for the purpose of erecting school buildings and making additions to others. " ' . Ogden's attorneys have decided to "knock off work Saturday afternoons, after-noons, according to the agreement which has been reached at a meeting of the bar association. The petition of a number of residents resi-dents of the town of Orem for segregation seg-regation from that city was, upon the motion of the attorneys fothe petitioners, peti-tioners, dismissed one day last week. A movement to obtain lower valuations valua-tions on automobiles assessed under the v personal property tax has been started by a committee representing the Utah State Automobile association. associa-tion. Election of officers, annual addresses ad-dresses and. special business discussions discus-sions featured, the third annual convention' con-vention' of the tftah-Idaho Coal Merchants' Mer-chants' association, held at Salt Lake last week. ;-., -As a result of ' drinking poisonous extract, It Is believed, William H. Woodward, aged 61, died at Salt Lake, and his son James, aged 86, is in a serious condition, having drank from the same bottle. An election will be held in Sanpete county on April 27 to vote upon a proposition pro-position to Issue bonds to the amount of $280,000 for the completion of the road program mapped out for the county this year. - ,- Steve Rodlch, a . Serbian, 30 years of age, is In the Bingham Jail, charged with murder in the first degree for the killing of an Austrian, known as "Joe.'.' - Radich struck Joe with a pick handle, crushing his skull. Mrs. John W. Guy of Provo. Is recovering re-covering from a severe illness caused by- taking poison tablets which she thought were aspirin tablets. It was thought for a time that the mistake would result in her death. Boxelder county has voted a school bond issue of $180,000. The money derived from the Issue Is to build a new high school between Garland and Tremonton, at a cost of $80,000, and additions 'to other schools In the county. . , Eleven boys and two men are under arrest In the Salt Lake jail in connection connec-tion with the operations of two separate sep-arate gangs of bicycle and auto accessory acces-sory thefts extending over the last two mouths and involving thousands of dollars. Exploding with terrific force, a hot-water hot-water boiler In the basement of an apartment house at Salt Lake tore doors from their hinges, shattered windows, brought down lath and plaster plas-ter upon the heads of startled occupants occu-pants of the building and caused a scene of devastation. ' The state leader of the boys' clubs predicts that through the efforts of the club of Uintah county thousands of dollars worth of orphan lambs will be saved for the state this season. He says that In the past. the average yearly death rate of orphan lambs In that part of the country exceeds 5000 head. Salary Increases of $300 annually oyer Inst year's contracts will be granted Salt Lake public school teachers teach-ers the coming school year and teachers teach-ers will be given one month from the time of presentation of contracts to either sign or return same. Mass meetings are being held In North Sanpete school district for the purpose of obtaining the views of the taxpayers regarding the calling of a special election for bonding the district dis-trict fr rating money to meet the demands of teachers for higher salaries. |