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Show THE UTAH BUDGE! There are rexirted 354 saloons li the state, of which 210 are located It Salt 1-ake City and county. Don Martin attempted suicide In Og den, shooting himself, and now occupies oc-cupies a cot In a hospital with smal chances of recovery. Ilecoming violently Insane, Davit! Summers, a well-to-do farmer of the Main City section, has been Maisiit ted to the state mental hospital. The state Industrial school is undei partial quarantine for smallpox, one of the girl Inmates having shown symptoms of the dread disease. A number of the public spirited men of I'rovo are considering the ad vlsablllty of organizing and maintain Ing a bureau of publicity and Informa tlon. William Chapman, the youthful vaudeville actor who raised a check ol $2 given him by a Eureka man to $22, pleaded guilty and has been sentenced to three years' Imprisonment. The year 1910 was the most pros perous year I'tuh agriculturists have ever experienced. Nearly every county coun-ty In the state reported crops exceeding exceed-ing In quantity and value those of any preceding year. Charged with having deserted his wife, and betraying a young woman by means of a false marriage, E. F. Lane Is In the Salt Lake Jail, having been captured In Denver, where he bad eloped with the girt. One of the principal Industries of the states of I'tah and Idaho Is the growing of sugar beets. It Is estimated esti-mated that approximately 107000,000 pounds of sugar beets were raised In these states In the past year. At a conservative estimate more than $.'i00,000 Is Invested In the automobile auto-mobile business in I'tah. Since there are no manufactories, this sum re pre-resents pre-resents the amount expended In stock, -' In garages, supplies and repair shops. C. S. Chang, a Korean boy, about 18 years or age, was found dead In a bathtub In a rooming house in Ogden, where he had been employed as porter. por-ter. It Is supposed that he was stricken strick-en with some malady of the heart and drowned. A light left burning for three days In hla little store In Salt Lake City, led the police to force the door, l-ad Ing to the discovery of the lifeless body of Israel Spltx. a well known res- 'dent of he cupltal city. Deaih was V apparently due to natural causes. L . . ii il rU tfftiers of Eureka have served notice on the local agent of the different brewing companies that after January 1. 1911, they will have to pay the regular liquor license of! Ifioo per year, which may cause kohh of the companies to abandon that ; Held. For thirty-eight consecutive years, George Urown, the Janitor at the Church of the Good Shepherd, ha. "rung out the old and rung In the new year-' at the quaint little church in Ogden. Itrown, who Is 78 years ol aire. assumed his duties at the church In 1S7:. In his annual report to the governor. gov-ernor. Dr. A. Carrlngton Young, state veterinarian, recommend that steps be taken to stamp out tuberculosis among cattle and glanders among horses, and. If advisable, to remunerate remuner-ate owners to some extent for their kisses. Ixst III the foothills near Fanning ton after nightfall. J. F. Wilcox, a G. A. It. veteran eighty-nine years of age. wandered aimlessly about in the cold and darkness nearly a whole night he fore he was found by a searching party. The aged man Is In a serious romlitlon as a result. J. II. Odekltk, proprietor of an unto cub. Is charged with tiring the shot which caused the death of Edward Ilarner, aed IS. In Salt l.ake City, Saturday night. It is charged Ode kirk was firing off his pistol in cele-bration cele-bration of the new year, and accidentally acciden-tally shot young Barnes. Hanking men of Salt Lake City are of the opinion that the order sent out by the comptroller of the currency recently, calling for a practically uni form system of bookkeeping In the 7100 national banks of the I'nited States, will affect Salt I-ake banking Inst It ut Urns only slightly, if at all. The state expended during the pa.t year $27.nm fr the construction of roads, in addition to $ !''. 74 1 .1.1 pal l by the various counties. Two state bridges, on-- across Crcen .!ver at ' Green River City, and one across the 1 San Juan river at the narrows, were j constructed and are now in service. . - Struck by a bullet fired by some 1 careless ct-Ubrant of the new year, Edward Barnes, aged 18. ma killed in Salt I.ake City, -arly Sunday morning morn-ing as he as on his y home, the 1 shooting occurring in the heart of the ' city. Young Itarnes had Jut recov- I ered from a siege of typhoid fever Bearing no marks of violence or 1 evidence of robbery, the body of A. McGregor, a sales agent for a music company, was found In a gravel pit in ' Salt Lake City. It I believed that ; McGregor, while Intoxicated. an alered in'o the pit and 'roue to death Finding Jack Johnson on the sid-'- walk in Ogden, apparently dead, by standi :s took bis body to the polic station and started an Investiga'ion. when Johnson, who had been attacked : by an epileptic fit surprised the In . vtstigators by Jumping up and run ring from the room. |