Show 1 news notes not 8 I 1 from A alt H parts ts of UTAH 14 I 1 3 a lamm price james J Powell 47 a bridge construction expert was killed by accident when his wife alberta 36 threw a knife at him across the dinner table the knife struck the cartilage above his heart and entered the right ventricle killing the man instantaneously apparently mr and mrs powell had been having a bit of a family tiff he reached out and slapped her in the face As he leaned back her hand grasped the nearest object the knife and she threw it the doctors said that it was only one chance in a hundred that the blow could have brought death as the knife was a dull one used tor for cutting flowers and it was not thrown with much force salt lake alty T M fitzpatrick after seven years of faithful service at the university of utah signed the contract which will carry blip to the public schools of oakland calif where he be will make his home at least for the time being tommy for as such he Is known throughout the state will direct in the physical education department of an oakland high school and will coach athletics as well the particular school to which he will be assigned has not been announced noun ced and probably will not be until his arrival in oakland some time next month salt lake city an assessed valuation for the state of something like or about more than last year is indicated at present members of the state board of equalization told governor george H dern with such an assessed valuation the state general fund tax rate will be at the constitutional limit of 24 mills and that tor for state high school at the similar limit of 2 of a mill the limit tor for district school purposes la is 25 per capita of school population it is thought the ite ate of last year 41 4 mills will be for this purpose logan the board of directors of the logan chamber of commerce has accepted the report of their special committee named to investigate the problem of the municipal power plant the committees report recommended that the plant be sold stating in substance that it was a liability to the city and that it costs the taxpayers about 6 mills to meet maintenance charges the chamber of commerce directors approved the report by a vote of 16 to 6 ogden the livestock sugar canning and grain industries of weber county will be featured extensively in a now new four page booklet to be distributed by the ogden chamber of commerce secretary jesse S richards announced vernal E A manker vernal real estate dealer has on display in his office an apple bearing branch taken from a tree in the orchard of william neal of maeser ward which has established a record the branch is six feet in length and carried ninety nine apples four of which fell off while being taken to vernal the apples while not ripe are all perfectly formed and a close examination tailed failed to discover a single blemish among the entire number the tree from which the branch was taken la is twelve years old A california fruit grower who visited the orchard with mr manker stated that when fully developed the number of apples grown on this one branch would till fill a standard size apple box salt lake city Premi premium urn lists for the 1925 fair october 1 to 7 now are being distributed it Is officially announced in the booklet by governor dern the fair association believes this the forty seventh reventh exhibition will from all angles be the finest in the history of the organization bingham weakened through partial razing the copper field hotel collapsed here louis Oz Oza naon anson driving a studebaker touring car was slightly injured by the flying debris of the falling structure and sofia gous 4 who was driving with him also suffered cuts find and a scalp wound those in the building when it collapsed escaped with bruises and slight shocks lehl lehi mrs isaac dark clark of this city received burns on the arms and body as a result of a bolt of bf lightning which struck her home mrs dark clark was curling her hair with an electric appliance when the lightning struck nor her house and burnt out the meter and sent a charge through the curler which burnt mrs dark clark her injuries are painful but not serious her son bon boyd 4 was standing near the door and was knocked down by the bolt but was waa uninjured |