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Show IfismENlws lly a vole of 22t to 11 I'rlco taxpayers tax-payers voted for tin; ?170,000 homl Issue for obtaining water from Collor sprlngH. Tlio third minimi meeting of, lUgl Utah chapter of the National Kraterilalj Congress of America' will bo held htl Salt Lake, April -1. Helen Shaw, (1-year-old daughter, ofk Mr. ami Mrs. William W. Shaw of Ogden, was seriously Injured whcii she tell from tlio second-story window of tlio home. 1 Charged with driving1 an nulo whllo' Intoxicated, A. Krlcksott was found guilty in tlio city police court at Salt I.nku and sentenced to pay a fine of $ril)-nr serve thirty days In Jail. Oi-giiui.iitlon of the Salt I.aUo eon licit li-cit ot the Hoy Scouts of America was perfected at a meeting March 8 of moio than 1150 business anil professional profes-sional men at tliu Commercial club. Corporal Oeorgo Adamson nrand, son of William and Jeuuctto Dratid of Sandy, Is dead of diphtheria In Franco according to a telegram received by his parents from the war department. Three hundred thousand dollars Is the proposed cost of u memorial building build-ing which Salt I.nke plans to erect In honor of Utah men who havu served the United States In the great Kuro-' pean war. Tlio Ulntnh Independent Ultch con;'-, puny of .llayden, Utah, has filed nn application with tlio state engineer, for tlio use of seven anil nine-tenths second-feet of water, for the, purposo of Irrigating -180 acres of farming land. Shot with u .12-cnllhro rifle In the. hands of a hoy companion while the two were playing lit Ids rather' hoin.l-In hoin.l-In Salt Lake. Hdwln lllaek wan ser-loimly ser-loimly Injured, the bullet penetrating the left temple and lodging In the. child's head. Kmplnyes of the American Smelting & Iteflnlng company, who imlt their Jobs nt fiarfleld, February ail, relumed relum-ed to work March 8. The decision to resume work came after a six-day conference con-ference between members of the union nnd officials of tlio company. Randall ChrlHtcnscn, while unloading unload-ing straw at Fountain Clreen with his brother, met with a peculiar accident acci-dent In which the sight of Ids eye was destroyed. While pitching stniw a pitchfork In the hands of Italph struck his brother In the eye, blinding him. "All cunneil goods now held by the government In factories throughout Utah will be placed In storage In Utah and not In' tho east." This was tin? reply of the quartermaster department to a wire sent by John S. Hurley, secretary sec-retary of the Willi Manufacturers' association. as-sociation. An Increase of $U.!SI this, year ovist 1U18 In Hid assessed valuation of mining min-ing machinery and Improvements In Salt Lake county Is shown In a re-nnrt re-nnrt submitted to the state board of equalisation. Tlio grand total for this year Is given as ?J,7:tS,07.r) as against $'.0!H,HH for 118. A resolution ot notice of Intention to hold a bond election to vote for bonds amounting to tpMi.000 was adopted at n meeting of the board of the Weber county commissioners last week. The election will he held on April. 8, the samo date on which the election will bu held In Ogden. Tim il-year-old son of Mr. and .Mrs. Leo I'lckctt, of l'rovo, was playing on tho lirldgo across u mill-race when he fell In. Ho was carried three blocks down tho stream before' he was res cued ly William Cltihy. who hoard the child's cries. It was with considerable difficulty Hint ho was revived. Fulfilling his word to Wjarden (loo. Storrs of the stato prison that lift would not fceek to escape, James Me-l'herson Me-l'herson Shockley, serving a life term i In tho penitentiary for murder, re turned to the institution nisi wcck ; after a two weeks' absence ut the bed-1 side of Ids sick mother ut Hell, Mo. Failure, upon the part of tho Ogden city commission to provide, funds for ' tho memorial us a tribute to tho men who have returned from tho army and , navy, In the $500,000 bonds to be vot ed on at the election on April 8, has created much comment In many quar tors. It lias also caused disappoint ment. News has been recelvinl by Utah officials that only soldiers are to apply ap-ply to the zone flqanclnl officer at Washlngtun for the ?00 bonus awarded award-ed by congress to men discharged from service since April 0, 11117. Men of the navy or naval reserves are to apply for the bonus' to tho naval bureau of supplies and accounting at Washing-ton. Washing-ton. Tlio bodies of John Smith, aged 80. am) hli wife, Mary Ann, aged 7J, were found ut their home In Salt Luke by neighbors. It s believed that Smith hud died from causes Incident to old age, while his wife, apparently de fspoudent because of tlio death of her husband, swallowed a quantity of I chlnroform-linlineiit whlcli caused her death. All Incubator which holds 1S00 eggs nt one time' Is being used at tlio Utah I Agricultural college for Incubation In vestlgatlons which are being conducted conduct-ed at tho station at Logan, The chicks hutched will be sold' throughout tho state In lots of not more than 100. The golden anniversary of the founding found-ing of Mount Pleasant will bo celebrated celebrat-ed March SO by tho Mount Pleasant Historical society In conjunction with the tenth anniversary of the Pioneer Historical society. An elaborate ,pro-gram ,pro-gram for the occasion has been ar- |