Show I u u J I mI a efu l limmi J lI lne i lJ News Notes I lilt t j Its It's a Privilege to Live Lic inI in I i Utah I H z J fi i ur Jd Ji I l I I As neaver-As Beaver As the Thompson Ing Ing machine was completing its run at atthe athe the tho James Valentine ranch at North NorthCreek NorthCreek Creek sparks from the thresher set fire to the stacks and destro destroyed d the tho entire hay crop straw stacks mach mach- machInery machinery machInery and sheds hay derrick and a asmaH small amount of o wheat the last of ot the therun therun therun run The Ephraim-The Ephraim The contract for tOI the draining of ot the first unit of or the San San- San pitch pitch river drainage district has been beon awarded to Morrison Knudsen of oC Idaho The work will consist of the excavation of approximately cubic yards ards of oC earth and the building I of bridges flumes etc Th The contract price was for the unit Ogden Directors Ogden Directors of the Ogden Chamber of Commerce at n a meeting held here liero gave gave unanimous indorse indorse- indorsement indorsement indorsement ment to a morning newspaper to be known as the Ogden Times publication publication tion of which is projected 1 by a group of Og Ogden business men Backers ackers of the new paper plan to hold bold a n meeting I I to discuss the financial side of the I venture Ralph E g Bristol leader of the movement expressed his pleasure over the action of ot the chamber chambel of com com- commerce com com- commerce commerce merce directors and said the work of establishing the journal would be rap rap- rapidly rapidly idl idly rushed rushe 1 to completion Salt Lake City Cit City B F Grant chair chair- chairman chairman man of the Utah state racing com com- commission commission commission mission tendered his resignation to Governor George H Id Dern Dent with the stipulation that it take tale effect at once toI I In his letter to the governor Mr Grant explained that the pressing or of other busness necessitated his ac ac- ac action tion The governor accepted the tho resignation but has not taken steps to appoint a successor Ogden Important Ogden Important steps toward a contract between the Unite United 1 States reclamation service and the Weber River Water ater Users association for forthe forthe the construction of the Echo dam first first unit of the Salt Lake basin hasin pro pro- project project were taken when three canal companies amended their articles of incorporation so as to meet legal rev re- requirements re requirements Salt Lake Mileage City City Mileage allowed for private automobiles In state ser ser- service ser service vice ice will be changed on September 30 from flom the schedule schedule- which has been I in use for the past three years which I will mean a large saving to the state it if the board hoard of examiners approves approves the schedule which was transmitted to it by the tho department of finance and purchase Th The schedule places an all automobiles into three classes The Price Price The jury in the case of M who was on trial for the murder of Y on March 1 at Helper which was given the case re- re reported reported re reported ported their inability to agree the jury standing eleven for conviction to one for acquittal The jury was discharged will be retried It is believed at the present term of court That Ogden Og Ogden That That the Utah state herd berd of Holsteins on exhibition for for the first time dine at Blackfoot Idaho was the outstanding exhibit In ht the Idol Hol- Holstein stein Hol-stein stein division is the statement of C CS S Potter president of the Utah Hol- Hol Holstein Hol stein Hol-stein stein Breeders association and Jesse JesseS JesseS S Richards secretary of the Og Ogden chamber of commerce who vho just reo re- returned re returned turned 1 after attending the lie eastern Ida Ida- Idaho Idaho ho district fair in that city Charles Myton-Charles Myton Charles Wale a farmer reo re- re residing re residing siding flye miles west of Myton 1 was sev severely burned while t trying to enter his home and ant save valuable papers after the building had been set on fire firo b by a bolt boIt of lightning Mrs Delta Delta Mrs Irs Lu Ludwig Jorgensen Is preparing to erect a restaurant ga- ga garage garage ga garage rage and hotel at l pass on the lie Grand Central highway fin fitly fifty miles I west of oC Delta where tourists can find excellent Two thirds Price Two thirds of oC the cement work has been completed In the out out- outlet outlet let tunnel for tor the tho rock fill dam which Is soon to be constructed near Seo field field in the lie Price River Water Irrigation Irrigation gation gatlon district This tunnel driven through the rock formation on the south side of the proposed damsite will be lined 1 to a depth of eight In- In Inches inches In Inches ches throughout Its length The com corn completion completion of this work in three weeks time will fin find 1 directors of the district making an inspection before the wat wat- water water vat vat- vater er Is turned into luto the tunnel They have been informed that the valve gates gales for tor use in the tunnel are now nowen nowen nowen en route When installed the they will have a discharge capacity of about I second feet under CO 60 feet head and ond will be operated by means of a mechanism set in the Hie gate shaft im Im- Immediately im- im immediately immediately mediately above the gates and at a point two thirds 16 down the length of the tunnel Salt Lake J City City J L en- en engineer en engineer and amid soils investigation expert of the tha bureau hureau of oC soils United States department of agriculture and W V G C Harper also an engineer in the lie same i service have arrived in Salt SaIt Lake Lako and will begin a soil survey and analysis of time the area lying between this city and the Great Salt Lake Their re report reo re- report port will have a great importance In Inthe Inthe the lie final decision of the United I States bureau of reclamation with reo re- re re Tay Taylorsville ference reference to what is known as us the Tay I and terminal unit of the I G eat at Salt SaIt Lake Lale basin project i |