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Show THE BEE HIVE STATE For bringing liquor into the stTito, Henry Ilooltiiew, an Indian fanner, -2 years old, and residing on the Washakie Washa-kie reservation, was lined $."i0 or llfty days in Jail at Ogden. Utah's allotment in the lil'ly Liberty loan will be decided by the national executive commit lee within u short time. The campaign will probably open some time in April. Governor Bamberger has been made honorary chairman of the coining congress con-gress of the League to En force Peace, lie will choose honorary delegates to represent Utah at the congress. Summer drouth is threalenod throughout Utah by n January so far practically snowies, unless heavy falls are recorded in February and March and April- showers prove copious. Plans are under consideration for the building of ten miles of concrete roadway from Ogden to Hooper. It is to be started as soon as (he weather permits and is to be completed this, year. After living for a half century in the United States, thirty-seven years of which were spent in the navy as a cook, Ah Bonn, a Chinaman, former resident of Salt Lake, bus left for his old home in China. Struck on his head with a revolver wielded by one of two men in soldier garb, Peter Menos, proprietor of a peanut pea-nut stand at Salt Lake, was knocked to the ground and robbed of $:i5 in silver and currency. Willie Neuteboom, 10 years old, escaped es-caped from the state industrial school at Ogden just after he had been returned, re-turned, following his arrest on a charge of burglary. He kicked a window win-dow out of the room where he was confined. Seven big motor trucks will be used to transport the mails between Helper and Vernal. They will begin making regular trips about February 1. The trucks fully equipped will weigh G-100 pounds and will have a capacity of two and one-half tons. Launched for the purpose of taking over the property of the defunct Price River' Irrigation company,' the Carbon Water, Land & Power company has filed with the secretary of state articles' ar-ticles' of incorporation. The company is capitalized at $300,000. John W. Judd, former United States territorial judge for Utah, who was a member of the court when Judge Henry Hen-ry Sanford of New York was chief justice, jus-tice, is dead. The end came at his home in Gallatin, Tenn., near Nashville, Nash-ville, where he has resided since he left Utah. The faculty of the Utah Agricultural college at Logan has decided as a preventive measure against the spread of the influenza that every student In the institution will have his or her temperature taken daily and at the first sign of sickness the student will be sent to the hospital. James J. Ryan, charged with the murder at Salt Lake of his 7-year-old son, whom he admits having poisoned September 4, 191S, may never be brought to trial. Ephraim Hanson, counsel for Ryan, has discovered what he declares to be a vital error in the record of his client's commitment. Caught by means of marked money found in his possession, Patrolman R. A. Radke of the Salt Lake police force was arrested on a charge of extortion. ex-tortion. He is alleged to have confessed con-fessed to obtaining $100 from Paul Sedar, proprietor of a soft drink bar in Greek town. The ravages of influenza and intense cold weather are causing untold suffering suf-fering and many deaths among the Ute and Navajo Indians of southern San Juan county, according to the report of Dr. R. W. Hoggan, state livestock Inspector, who has but recently returned re-turned from an extended trip through that section. Dr. W. R. Brown's .claim for $350 against the city of Ogden for extra expense during the recent influenza epidemic, ep-idemic, in connection with the administering admin-istering of the serum, was allowed by the board of city commissioners last week. Until the city is furnished with an opinion as to its right to sell or lease to the county any part of the city hall square, the first real action in the matter mat-ter of constructing a joint administration administra-tion building at Ogden will not be taken. During the past sixteen years, Utah has spent $75,000 in making surveys of river systems, but has not completed the determination of any water rights, while Oregon, on the other hand, has defined 3664 rights covering nearly 5000,000 acres of land. , While reaching for his hat preparatory prepara-tory to leaving his office to accompany accom-pany his wife home, O. G. Hemenway, a prominent business and club man of Salt Lake fell back dead from his seat at his desk. Hogs valued at more than $15,000 have died recently in the north end of Davis county of a malady which many owners believe the animals have contracted con-tracted from human beings during the influenza epidemic. After being closed to civilian students stu-dents for more than three months, the Utah Agricultural college resumed its classes on January 27. Two full quarters' quar-ters' work will be completed before spring, so that seniors in full standing may be graduated in June. The farmers of Salem. Utah county, at a meeting decided they could not accept the $10 price for beets offered by the sugar companies. The farmers present included all the beetgrowers of the Salem district, representing some 2000 acres of land that is first class f.or the growing of sugar beets. |
