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Show ! THE BEE HIVE STATE I Tentative plans are under way for a , large outdoor celebration late in April I by buy scouts at .Salt Lake, when Camp Taylor in Mill Crock canyon will be cli listened. Camp Taylor consists of 1-H: wooded acres of land contributed contri-buted to the local boy scout council by A. V. Taylor of Salt Lake. An attempt was made to wreck the Park Clry passenger train of the Denver Den-ver & Itio Grand railroad on its trip to Salt Lake, by piling ties on the track five miles from the Salt Lake City limits. Shoe prints beside the track show that at least three men had been in the vicinity. The Perry Electric Light & Power company bus applied to the public utilities commission of Utah for permission per-mission to increase its rates to the people of Perry, because the P.righam City municipal plant has raised the rates to the company, which acts as a distributor only. The Utah Public Health association, which .started the modern health crusade cru-sade and placed it: in operation in the public schools of the state, is receiving letters from many teachers telling how the work has improved conditions in the homes and hi the schools. A statement of the condition of 102 state banks and trust companies of the stale as of December 31, 1910, as compared com-pared with the condition of ninety-seven ninety-seven institutions the year before, shows a net gain in aggregate resources re-sources of $10,641,311. The bandit killed early Monday morning, February 1(5, in Brigham City by peace officers, is not Walter L. Taylor, Tay-lor, of Salt Lake, officers declare, who claim the dead man was a former convict con-vict at Leavenworth, Ivans., whose name was Confer. The secretary of the state board of land commissioners has announced that since all the board's funds have been loaned out at interest or are already al-ready applied for, the board will have no more funds available for loans for some time. With the closing of the influenza wards of the isolation hospital connected con-nected with the county hospital at Salt Lake last week, Red Cross officials and hospital attendants said they believed be-lieved that the epidemic has ended for this year. Bessie Summers, who was shot through the right lung by Valley It. Summers, her former husband, who later killed himself, has refused to discuss with officers the details of the trouble at her apartment in Ogden. The state board of equalization has decided that Iron county coal shall take a valuation of 4 mills' for coal within the first mile of the outcrop and 3 mills a ton for the coal in the second miles from the outcrop. Prospects for an amicable settlement settle-ment of the wage question between the men and the street car company at Salt Lake have brightened, and it is believed that the proposed strike will be averted. J. T. Lake must stand trial at Salt Lake on a manslaughter charge as the result of the death of Lelloy Anderson, aged 9, who was run down by an automobile au-tomobile driven by Lake. The industrial commission lias granted a lump sum payment of J1S34.74 to J. C. Aulr, who lost the use of an eye while working for the Utah Copper company. Voters of the eastern section of Juab county will next month pass on the proposal pro-posal to issue bonds for $175,000 with which to build a new high school for the district. Quarantine restrictions in Logan, which had prohibited public meetings of any kind for three weeks, have been lifted upon recommendation of the city physician. Jennie Scardina, 1(1 years of age, slayer of Mike Termain in Ogden February Feb-ruary 20, is charged with second degree de-gree murder in a complaint filed last week. Charles' Sullivan and Ed Campbell have been arrested in Salt Lake in connection with the robbery of a store in Ogden of $150 worth of furs and pelts. Governor Bamberger has Issued a proclamation urging the people of Utah to co-operate with the navy in securing Its quota of enlisted men. Before the "conscientious objectors" who are held at Fort Douglas regain their liberty, they are to be subjected to sanity tests by mental experts. Members of the Spanish Fork farm bureau voted unanimously to stand by the state farm bureau contract as to heet prices for the year 1920. That a new armory is praetically assui'cd for Ogden is the announcement ! made by officers of the local organization organiza-tion of the national guard. It is now believed that the office of collector of customs at Salt Lake may i ha clossd, because of lack of appro- print ion of funds. More than 9000 licenses for plcas- ure ear automobiles had been i-sucd ; on February 27. j The quarantine has been lifted at' Eureka and people are now alio . cil i go into the town. Eureka had a tor- ! I ribie siere of influenza last year, ha; , the present epidemic was held under ' control ami only seven deaths resulted. re-sulted. ; ; Operating officials of the Utah Idaho ; Sugar company from plants of the i company in Utah, Idaho and Oregon : ; held their annual convention in Salt I I Lake last week. The delegates, mini- I boring 145. Include superintendents, I j heads of departments, master me;'Uan- i I les 'v.tid oilier factory officers. |