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Show UTAH STATE NEWS ' Otto Itiinnletter, Mho ocaped from the county Jiiil at Ogden. was eap. tared at Twin Falls, Idaho. The Logan chamber of commerce has undertaken to do much (-(immunity and civic work during thu coming year. There will bo only a 10 per cent peach crop In. Salt Lake valley generally gen-erally because of tin Trusts of last week. Deet growers of the Gunnison valley val-ley are planning on planting the largest larg-est beet acreage ever known hi that seel Ion. Owing to the shortage of money, the Delta schools will close April 21!, which lacks about a month d rounding round-ing out the regular term. Fire of undetermined origin de-' stroyed a garage at Sallaa, with eighteen automobiles and one motorcycle, motor-cycle, with au estimated loss of ?r0,-000. ?r0,-000. The plant nnd offices of the Western West-ern Macaroni Manufacturing company, ut Salt Lake, werq totally destroyed by a fire" on April 10, thu .loss being estimated es-timated ut $150,000, Utah realtors, members of tho Utah Statu Realty association, held their annual convention at Ogden April 0, With representatives from the most Important Im-portant cities of tho state, Dlnndlng cnttlemen have sold some of their spring market steers to Colorado Colo-rado buyers. Tho prices juild were ?LTi for yearlings, ?ao for two-year-olds, und ?30 for threo-year-dlds. Delbert Smith, arrested recently at Salt Lake, wiik Indicted by a federal grand Jury at Minneapolis on a charge or robbing a mall car on a Northern Pacific train near there on February 18. A survey of the Green River reclamation recla-mation project' to reclaim 1MO.OO0 acres of laud In that vicinity Is contingent con-tingent upon an appropriation of $15,-000 $15,-000 by the state of Utah, It Is announced. an-nounced. David Llnge, ngeil 00, wns severely Injured at Centervlllo when ho was attacked at-tacked by a supposedly rabid dog. Tho dog sank his teeth Into Lingo's nose and tore off tho greater part of thu flesh. Food drafts' (0 the amount of $1:200 have been purchased In Ogden In the past few weeks and sent to Kurope for tho relief of the residents of the countries which ure suffering for the lack of food. After a thorough survey of tho situation situ-ation In Utah county, It Is stated that about 75 per cent of the apricots, r.O 1 per cent of the peuches and ) per cent' of tho cherries have been destroyed de-stroyed by frost. Maiiti mid Monroe high school teams debated the question: "Re. solved, that Utah should adopt a graduated grad-uated Income tax law," tho Mnntl team taking the affirmative, the Judges deciding de-ciding In their favor. The Moab hospital will ho reopened as n result of action taken by tho board of county commissioners, the officials- agreeing to extend sufficient financial aid to Insure the operation of the Institution for the ensuing year. Miss Francos Rowlolt, aged II, will bo awardod a medal for saving the life of a lii-yenr-old girl who was drowning In a swimming pool In Salt Laku City. Mlsy Rowlett risked her own life In saving the frantic girl from drowning. Members of tho army hospitalization hospitaliza-tion committee, of which Charles G. Dawes, Chicago banker, Is ehalrman. are favorable to the establishment of a hospital in Salt Lake regardless of whether SI. Mark's hospital Is purchased pur-chased or a now building erected. Accused of burglarizing 11 1). & R. G. railroad car of canned goods and groceries In Helper on February 17 In complicity with F. M. Lewis, who Is already under arrest, Leo Wlrthlln, a young man about 211 years of age, has been taken to Price for. burial. Klghty-flve hundred acres of the finest land In Utah, situated at the north doorway of Salt Lake, will go under Irrigation about tho first ot July. It is tho Donnevlllo irrigation district project, designed to place water wa-ter on iinproxlmntely 10,000 acres of Davis county land. The inspection of molor vehicles both before and nfter licenses have been Issued, which Is required under un-der tho new automobile laws of the state, ns passed by the 1021 legls lature, Is bringing to light several nt tempts to obtain passenger license rates for cars that should bo paying license fees required of trucks. Indian War veterans will hold another an-other reunion, probably at Rlchlleld. At the reunion huhl at Mt. Pleasant last year, It wns decided that there would bo no more annual gatherings, us tho rnnks-of tho veternim hud bo come wo depleted that It was considered consid-ered best not to ask the men to travel long distances to meet In annual eon-clave. eon-clave. Only about fi par cent of the crop of nprlcots and sweet cherries ur left und tho poach crop will bu about 20 por cent of a normal crop, Is the report of u survey of tho damage dono to tho crop as a rosult of the hoavy freezing In Weber county. Operation of tlio Dnmborgor Uloe trie railroad during the year 102C yielded n net revenue of $10,027.07 on 11 total Investment In tho road of $8,570,730.01, nccordlng to tho annua' statement of tho company which wui filed with tho public utilities comnil j Slon, I |