Show r UTAH STATE NEWS Boot sugar produced In Utah and Idaho In 1008 Will approximate 180 000000 pounds ttcglnnln with tho new year Ogilen enjoys tilt distinction of owning her own waterworks system Thn Itallana throughout tho Btnto tire raising funds to aid their Htrlcken countrymen In Bontliorn Italy IOscar I 1908 tho slnto hoard of education edu-cation grnnted nearly 200 Btnto certificates cer-tificates and diplomas to teachers The State League of Municipalities of Utah In convention at Provo tionTho adopted resolutions favoring local op The date for tho next annual G A H encampment which will ho held In Salt Lnlfe City has been set for Atigtict 9 to 13 Inclusive There seems to ho much Interest manifested In the good roads convention con-vention which Is to ho held In Salt Lake City on January 14 Oscar Gnmlerson aged 17 died at Bantaquln last week as tho result of Injuries received last June when hocus ho-cus engaged In playing ImBobnll Iho first heel sugar made In Utah was nt Lehl In 1891 In that first j year there was produced at Lchl 11 000 bags of sugar or 1100000 pounds In tho output of tomatoes Utah this year occupies seventh place despite the fact that early frosts killed hair tho crop with an output ot 544000 cases George C Buckle a well known attorney of Salt Lake City has been selected by Attorney General Barnes ns assistant attorneygeneral for the fitnto of Utah The engineer In charge of the Strawberry valley Irrigation project reports that good progress Is being made although the work In occasion oily delayed by a heavy snowfall Secretary of State TIngey In his annual report to tho governor recommends recom-mends tho establishment of a state In ttiranco commissioner which now exists ex-ists In most of the other states of the Union In his annual report to the govern cV AdjutantGeneral Wedgwood of tho National Guard of the stale of Utah recommends that an armory bo built nt a cost of approximately I 85000 William Harrington a blacksmith was found dead In his room nt a hotel In Salt lake City Harrington had been drinking heavily anti U Is believed be-lieved his death was the result of al cohollsm It Is rumored that In a short Limo the Harriman roads will revert to tho eld system of placing train agents on each of Its passenger trains The train ngents were taken off somo tlmo ago to rediico expenses Mrs Frank Yonorl the white wifo of a Japanese who ran nmuck on tho Btreota of Ogden and threatened to kill an officer nourishing a revolver will have to face a charge of assault with a deadly weapon Salt Lakes bond Issuo of last June has been declared legal by the courts ami the Issue of 476000 water and 25000 sower bonds will now be sold and tho proceeds used In th Improvements Improve-ments tho money was intended for Robert Holmes who died at Wll lard last week was the oldest person per-son in tho county at the tlmo of his death being 93 years of ago Ho I camo to Utah In 1817 and had re Bided In Wlllard for the past fifty I I 1 efnl p Miss Hazel Tout youngest of three accomplished daughters of Edwin Tout of Ogden received second prize In a recent beauty contest In London in which Germany France Scotland Australia England and Austria wero represented I C A Burgerman aged 38 a bnko man employed by tho Denver Rio Grande is dead as the result of having hav-ing caught his foot In a frog while nt work in Salt Lake City one of I his legs and arms being cut off as he was struck down It has been decided that Charles Felnsoth the Salt ake boy who was found dead In tho suburbs of the city i ml who was at first supposed to havo been murdered came to his death as the result of poisoning and that ho rado committed suicide Hoscoe Reese 9 years of age an orphan proved himself a hero while V skating with a number of other chll I dren on the Ogden river at Ogden lost week He saved at tho risk of Us own life Leonora MunlocU 13 years of ng vvho had broken through the ice v To remove tho pjlcu from the Utah cannorleb during tho pfrstyenr 952 curs wore ucctuaary Approvjmatoly ICO cars of coal thlrt > > aranr > M4gar and seventyflve cars of box tnatejIal vaa used In shipping the fruit jsed In this state And this was an ft L fruit year for I Although two months havo elapsed Btnco tho murder of Deputy Sheriff Seymour Clark of Weher county at tllntah no clue has yet been dlscov vied as to the Identity ot his murderer mur-derer the man who did the shooting laving disappeared without leaving a traco behind him Two masked men attempted to holdup hold-up a street ear In Salt Lake one night last week when tho conductor had alighted to change Ms trolley at the end of his Iun The conductor Jumped upon his car and shouted to Ills motorman for full speed foiling tho wouldbe robbers H P Hansom 28 years of age formerly for-merly employed ItS a fireman on the Rio Grande railroad fell beneath a Salt Lake Houto train In Salt Lake City both of his legs being cut off be tween the kneeb and the ankle Do spite his terrible Inlurles it Is be liovcd Hansom will recover j |