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Show THE UTAH BUDGET Shoplifting ha teen roIhk on quit exteuKlvely in I'rovo recently. Suit Lake Cl: la to have two wo men In employ a sanitary Inspect ors. A a result of Hie threo day's auetlon sale a' I'rovo of I'intali reservation land. loii,oiiii acres ()r government land ! wax disposed of, the money foiuldcrav ! tloil Ix il K IHiMU'OO. That i.;any t'tah (ireeka who have not already answered their country! call to arm will do so when actual l!.;!winn lienlna la the hel.'ef of leaders of the Grteks at Salt Lake, ' i ii.ilky" (ienua ne. the prize fishier ki o ked out in a lout at Salt l.uke. la .i. ovIiik. I'ecplte the fact tha'. he iiLncI a serious t-onriiMHlon of the I. mil), hla early recovery la expected. The I'roe.reasUe party of I'lntah lonn'y has nominated a full tlcUet with the exctptimi of county itiperln-lendfiit itiperln-lendfiit of schools and there ferine to he a dealre to leave that office out ol politics. j A large plate glas w'ndow wai j broken and a table loaded with crock ( eryware was d"iollhcd when a crowd of bargain -hutr.ing women j charged on a more In Ouden one day i last week". I During the past week there have been more canes of measles reported to the Salt Lake board of health than there have been for mar.y months. A total of th'rtyone cimm were reported !iut wick. AcroidliiR lo a sex distribution bulletin bulle-tin just Issued by the department of 1 commerce and lalnr. t!.c sta e of I'tah ha 1 !ti.xi:t males and 17G.4-K fen; a i s In Its population, or a propurtlo.i ot 111 j per cent ;f malts to 10 females. AI'IioiikIi no I'nlted Spates ea;ttor la to be chosen by the t'tah itate leitislature wh ch Is to be chosen at the comliiK election, there la nevertheless never-theless considerable Interest in the selection of the members of 'hat body. Work on the North Ogden-I'leasant View cutoff hat b'cn started, the men working from the Pleasant View and east toward NorUi Vig.len. When completed com-pleted the road will be turned over to the state and designated aa a itate hl'hway. I lire coinple'ely deUroyed the home I ot William Cordon at American Fork. The family had a narrow escape from being burned, aa '.he fire had good leadway before it wa discovered. It a thought the fire was caused by de-'ectlve de-'ectlve wiring. Approximately twenty-five per cent 3f the 'oinat crop of Weber county la yet to tie gathered. The crop Is ilmott harvested In the southwestern part of the county, and with continued warm weather It la Thought moat ol the tomatoes will be saved. Latest reports on wool received at the office of the I'tah Woo'growers aa oclaMcin Indicate that there la hut comparatively little domea'lc wool in the country. The situation la atrony. and there ia little likelihood that ther will be any reduction in prices. Work a progressing rapidly on the . new water system at Coalville. Th reservoir la completed and the pip laid from the spring to Chalk creek The mains will be laid along Main treet this week and tested. Th water will be In before another month After deliberating for one hour, the jury In the Hoe! suit of the statt against George Wilson, publisher ol the Weber County Citizen, at )?d"n which contained an alleged llbeloui article against former Chief of I'o!ic Hrownlug, returned a verdict of not guilty. There has been more activity amonf Interurban railroad men In ft-1 county in the past week than for manj . year, nepresentatlvea of two propose lines from Salt take to i'ayson vliitet all of the towns In the county !a-i week and each of the parties urget their respective claim. Frank Connors, who at one titrn enjoyed the unenviable distinction o being; under sentence "for life and lei years" In the I'tah state prison, wn released from prison Monday. Con nors was convicted of the murder o Policeman Strong at I'rovo and oi second trial acquitted. John Krmandea. Mexican sectioi hand, who waa shot and aerloMsi; wounded at Ogden by Cms lmi:s. i Greek laborer aa the result of a quar rel between the Greek and iberti Cliavea a Mexican ra'lroad worker, I rej)orted slightly Improved althougl his recovery Is doubtful. While union officials pe-slstent!y d rlare that the Wngham ttrike will b won by the federation, operations li he mining camp are be'ng resumed oi i graduating scale, and It la assertei Ky mine owners that normal workini orces and a complete activity will 1 estored within a few daya. The action brought In the distrlr ourt at Salt Lake by Harry S. J ser . nd Joseph Slskow. to prevent th' ' ecretary of aiate from re'tily'r.g tu iaaie of Jacob Johnon to the varlou county clerks as the Itepuhllran n m .nee for congress, ha leen dismissed Mrs. Kae M. S'mpk'n. wife of Kei "eter A. Slmpkln. pastor of the I'hll ips Congregat onal church of Sa! ake, and on of the best known nen "In the atate, died t)c'o!er , ii nidgofleld. WBih Mrs. Slmpkln n Nrn in Joliet. III., February : iHOS The Re. John Mkr of Moun Pleasant waa elected moderator of th Presbyterian synod of I'tah mien th epresenta'ives of the churches of thl lenomlnatlon of the state held tb Irst bus ncs session in Ogdn Wed jesday night |