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Show j UTAH STATE NEWS By Over fifty delegates attended the second annual convention of tho State BB; Firemen's association In Ogdcn last BB B Oto Odnmn, a Japanese employed In BB' Iho Southern Pacific shops at Ogdcn, BB was lilt by the traveling crano and BB severely Injured. B Omor Call, who, with his brother, B built tho first flour mill In northern B Utah, died at Wlllard, Scptombor 1C, B at the ago of 75. BM Tho logan city council has decided B to submit tho question of prohlbl- B Hon to tho pcoplo, and a special BM election will bo held on November 2. B Within tho next month tho ship Bl ments of mntcrlnl for tho now freight Bb 1 depot to be constructed for tho Har- Ba rlinan roads at Ogdcn will begin to Ba B Waltor Moore, a well known char- actor of lOgau, was found dead In Bj i the city jail, whore he hal been B placed the night previous for drunk- Ba Bb A school for the use of tho blind B Is being fitted up In Salt Lake City. Bb Tho necessary equipment hns boon' Ba ordered and tho school will bo opened B us soon as passible. B, j The different towns In Utah county B will pay taxes this year totaling ?3G7,- Ba - i 201, Prove- nlono paying $101,890, B Lehl being second with $41,093 to Ba ! contribute to the treasury. B Lehl will bo "dry" after January B ' 1. 1910. Tho city council has passed B an ordlnanco making It an offonso to BE j Boll Intoxicating boverages oven for Bjj "medicinal or mcchnnlcal" purposes. B; Resolutions looking to tho protcc- Bft Hon of tho health of the pcoplo ot Bjj ti j tho state were discussed and finally BY f 1 passed at tho last day's session or the Bjj 4 Utah Stato Federation of Labor hold B in Ogdcn. B : Tho oponlng session of tho Utah Ba county tcachors Instltuto was held at Blj . tho Geneva resort Saturday, Septem- Ba ' bor IS. It was tho first session for BM . this school year and was largely of Bf a social nature Bf Tll ''18t'lllatIo ot tll ulock B,B' BM j nnl system on tho Oregon Short Line BM' , between Salt Lako City and 'Ogdcn BSv has been completed. The system la BM , also to bo installed between Ogdcn Ba ' i and Cache Junction. BM s Contracts wcro lot last weok for Bai' t portions of tho work on tho mam- BM moth new hotel to bo erected on tho BY ! ground formerly occupied by the old B Desoret News building in Salt Lake BM-- City, tho contracts totaling $1,247,000. BM v John Hollnday, who took n B'" prominent part in breaking up tho fa- B mous gang of cattle thieves operat- B ; Inq in Utah county and further south BM - In the latter part of tho seventies, died BV-I at his homo in Santaqulu, September BB 1G, at the ago of SO. BB j A rather grucsomo And was un- BB j earthed by O. B. Jones nt Murray. BB Mr. Jones wns plowing somo ground BB A in the ccntor of tho streot passing his M!L farm, when tho skeleton of a man was B turned up. All tho bones woro in Hr good condition, and tho teeth were BBV: Intact. BBm That tho cement output in Utah In BBJ 1008 was almost double that of the BBK j provlous year Is shown In statistics BB on tho cement business compiled by BB j Stato Statistician Haines. Tho mini BBJ bcr of barrels of cement nianufac- BBJ turcd In Utah last year was 4G9.427 BBI as against only 2i,123 in 1907. The president of tho Salt Lako & BBj Ogdcn Railroad company will prob- BBJ ably petition the Ogdcn city council BBI for permission to run trains into the j city along Lincoln nvenuo, with BB.' steam, temporarily, until tho work Bi of electrifying the road between Salt BBB uikc ami ugden is completed. BB Mrs. Savina S. Southwick was BB found dend In hor bed at Iohi. Sho BB had cvidontly passed away somo tlmo BB. during tho night previous from heart B( failure, though tho exact causo is not BB definitely known. Sho had been a Bj resident of Lohl for nearly fifty years. Bj The trial judge has refused to ac- BR cept tho recommendation of tho BBf prosecuting attorney that Kick Vacos, BBb who killed a Greek candy manufac- BBj turcr at Ogden, bo allowed to plead BB guilty to murder in the second de- BB grec, and it is probable that Vacos BB will now stand trial. BB Tho secretary or tho interior has BJ withdrawn temporarily from all BB forms of selection, disposal or settlo- BB j mont, land In the Grcon river conn- BB ; tJi Wah, awiPoxlmatlag 1X11,00X1 BB acres. The land withdrawn lies along BB ; j tho Groen river and within a quarter BB of a mllo or tho stream. BB A peculiar and unknown disease, BB that is so far as it has been ding- BB hosed, has broken out among tho BB "(: horses in Morgan county. Tho ills- BB easo is principally confined to Croy-BB Croy-BB , ;don and tho surrounding district, six BB V"' head having died in Croyden within BB a weok. wm |