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Show drinking heavily, and despondency is supposed sup-posed to have been the cause of his act PROVOt OfTleers of Utah county are trying to Identify the man who met death near Mapleton on Tuesday. He waa a aheepberder who bad been around Provo some days. Ha boarded tha train. No. 2, on Tuesday and paid the conductor the (are, SO cents, to Thistle, and it ia presumed pre-sumed that he fell off near Mapleton. He left soma old clothes, at Prevo after taking tak-ing a bath, and in the shoes were found two laundry Blips with the name John En-right, En-right, so it is thought that may have been his name. . RICHFIELD: The opera-house company of Richfield has reincorporated after being in existence a number of years. A fault in the papers has rendered thla atep necessary. neces-sary. The capital stock is SOOO of which i3.33 is paid up and owned' by J. A. Roes of Joseph, Chris Christiansen. J. . Horne, Mrs. H. P. Hansen and O. P. Borg of Richfield. Mr. Borg is president of the company: Mr. Home, secretary and treasurer, treas-urer, and the other stockholders .are directors. di-rectors. PROVO: Samuel Hadfleld of Provo bench died at his home Tuesday night from epilepsy. Ha was living alone and was found dead In bis bed by the neighbors. neigh-bors. The deceased was about 60 years of age. He leaves relatives in Provo and In Sprlngville.. The funeral will be held from the home this afternoon. SPRING VILLE: John William" Menden-hall Menden-hall of SprlngviUe, ?2 years old, waa ex-' a mined aa to bis sanity before Chairman Dunn of the Board of County Commissioners Commis-sioners by Drs. West wood and Slater yesterday, yes-terday, and committed to the mental hospital. hos-pital. . k , LOGAN:' At a meeting of the com- i mitt, on teachers and school work last night tha following teachers accepted positions in the public schools of Logan at the salaries named: Agnes C. Cassidy, principal, Woodruff, 3770; Lois C. Kerr, principal, Benson $77.60: Ira Cole. W. H. Apperley, Eva .Jones. Nora Egbert. Alice Clemens, Martha Fisher, fi2.6d; Lillian 61-monds. 61-monds. $60; Stella Egbert 367.60; Elisabeth Hdwkes, 352.60; Mary Sorenson. Annie Tiller, Til-ler, Susie Groesbeck, Sad; Mattie Stover, I. BEAVER: Justice Marioneaux yesterday yester-day made the following order ip tha case of John T. Beaumont et al. vs. Jaroea E. Twltchal et al.; order granting the plaintiffs plain-tiffs sufficient water for maturing their crops pending the final decision of the. ease. PROVO: The 8prlngville Board of Education Ed-ucation met with the Provo board Tuesday for the purpose of ascertaining whether the children of the district south of Provo, which was segregated from Provo about a year ago and is now a part of Springvllle school district, could be accommodated in tha Provo schools the coming year, as they were last year, and to arrange for tuition, etc. The Provo board, however, decided that they could not be accommodated accommo-dated in the Provo schools next year for lack of room. I . '" - . ' Idaho. ' WEISER: "Weiser is having a building build-ing boom; fifteen or twenty houses are In course of construction, and several more will be started as soon as the material ma-terial ran be placed on the ground. A large force has been placed at work on the water and electric light systems, and they will be pushed to an early completion. comple-tion. About 3l3.0uO has been raised toward the eenetruction of the bridge across the Snake- river, toward the building of which the State contributed $15,000. The future looks bright or Weiser. . BOISE: A link has been let out in the prices offered for wool, and sales are being ' made at 14 cents. These sales have been at Payette." where a num. Der or cups nave cnangeo nanns in me past two days at that tigure. There has been a deadlock between buyers and sellers since shearing began. The buyers refused to offer more than 13 cents in any case, but they could get none at that figure. fig-ure. Growers generally have Insisted on 15 cents, but when the buyers raised to 14 cents a number of wool men about Payette Pay-ette determined it was time to let go. It is the general belief that 15 cents will be paid before much of the clip moves. BOISE: Daniel McRae, the former owner own-er of the Independence group of claims near the head of Smith creek, in the Big creek section. Thunder mountain, arrived ar-rived in Boise yesterday morning. Mr. McRae has been superintending the development de-velopment work on this property since last October. Since that time double shifts have been worked every day without with-out any cessation, and this force la still engaged In driving a tunnel into the ledge and crosscuttlng tha mammoth ore body. The tunnel ia now in tha ore 200 feet and the body shows good quality, Wyoming. " CHEYENNE: The Government' office of Irrigation investigations located In Cheyenne, has decided to detail two ex- Fnrta to asaist tha State authorities of 'tan in adjudicating water rights on the Weber river. The Utah law gives the State Engineer almost unlimited power in his field, and it ia beeause very little red tape will have te be gone 'through in the work thst the Government considers assisting in the adjudication of rights in that State. The Wyoming system is complicated com-plicated and po Federal aid is forthcoming- RAWLINS: Eleven new prisoners have been added to the roll 'n the State penitentiary in Rawlins. Charles Jackson Jack-son and Jesse ' Jones, each one year, for grand larceny, and N. J. Dingjnan, Fva years for robbery, were bronghtlown-rom bronghtlown-rom Big Horn county Tuesday' bight. Louis F. Zarks, Ave years, for manslaughter; man-slaughter; W. W. Mitchell, one year for felonious assault and Frank Court, one year for embczslement were brought In yesterday from Sweetwater county. coun-ty. Court appropriated the money en the roulette wheel in the Owl ealpon at Green River, which he waa running, and- tried to get out of the country. He was caught tha next morning and pleaded guilty Saturday. Sat-urday. - JJevaxJu VIRGINIA CJTY; C, R, Bowen of Virginia Vir-ginia City has pearly perfected the organization or-ganization of a company of Chicago capitalists cap-italists who purpose to work ever a number num-ber of tha old Ctmtock$ dumps, soma of which are from mines worked- in early days by crude patthods, god carry good values in Silver. ' - . i wyywasyypasia'Mpiaiaa HEVS FRO:. : TOUH STATES, . - TJtak." IfAYSVILLE: Samuel Green ef Ksys-rllla Ksys-rllla sttempted Ms own life last nleht by ihooting r'mRelf through the heart with a rifle, t mall hopes ere entertained for sis recovery. -Green had recently been i - -I |