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Show ( NEWS FROST ! I FOUR STATES, j ' . mah. " PRICE: It is understood in Price that the Utah Fuel company and the Pleasant valley Coal company are to increase their output as fast as men and appliances and machinery are to be had, 100 per cent. The new camp of Somerset, Colo., Is soon to enter. the list of producers and shippers ship-pers and will add largely to the tonnage. At the present time the Rio Grande West-era West-era railway and the coal companies are paying out $10,000 a day in Carbon county. coun-ty. The coal company gives work here to something like 2300 men. LOGAN: At the concluding session of the . quarterly conference ol the Cache stake, held Monday, Apostle Merrill discussed dis-cussed at length the sugar beet question, taking up the defense of the factory people, peo-ple, against whom there had been some complaint. He urged the farmers not to become discouraged, but to continue the planting of beets, and pointed out the many advantages accruing from the factory fac-tory being located In Logan. . . PROVO: Ibapah, the young Indian from Skull valley who was convicted at Nephl of Killlngr his father some time aeo. is In Provo on his way home, having been gardoned. He says he was only ih the tate prison one day and that he has been in jail at Nephl the rest of the time. ' PRICE: Three good snows have come to the eastern Utah -desert during the past ten days, which has put the range In good shape for sheepmen, the latter having hav-ing their Hocks down low at this season. All three have been general, and extended from Helper on the west to Grand Junction Junc-tion on the east, and as far north as beyond be-yond the Uintah reservation and south to the San Rafael hills. Losses so far this Season to sheep from the elements as well as the coyotes, have been extremely light. RICHFIELD: After being held on the case Just a week, the Jury Monday evening even-ing brought In a verdict In the condemnation condemna-tion proceedings of the Rocky Ford Canal Ca-nal company and the Willow Bend Irrigation Irri-gation company against certain landowners land-owners near Vermillion, in which it was sought to have certain lands condemned lor a reservoir site, and a valuation placed thereon. The companies had tried to effect an amicable settlement of the matter before going into court, but could not reach an agreement with the defendants. defend-ants. The verdict of the Jury placos the valuation below the compromise offer of the company. which control the House, are divided on the amount of the appropriation, about half of its representatives standing out for an appropriation of only $25,000 and no increase in the amount of bounties, while the city representatives are opposed, to any bounty appropriation .whatever. 1 RAWLINS: Two men have succeeded in working the Golden Rule and Rawlins Mercantile company for several dollars by money orders which they had purchased pur-chased at Evanston. The original orders, it has been ascertained, were for $1 each, but when presented here called for $33.50 each. The men made small purchases at the stores of $3.60 and $4. presented the orders for payment and received the difference dif-ference in cash. When the orders were presented at the postofflce for payment the fraud was discovered, but meanwhile mean-while the men bad disappeared. CHEYENNE:- Dr. Li Pierre Desmond, a younx physician of Cheyenne, has announced that he will file suit against the Wyoming Tribune for $15,000 damages for alleged - misstatements. In the damage case of Maher vs. Dineen, Dr. L. A. Herlng testified that Dr. Desmond Des-mond had made to him a proposition to permit- a malformation on Manor's clavicle clavi-cle to stand until he had secured damages. dam-ages. In reporting the testimony the Tribune said that the . -proposition was made at the time Maher was injured, instead in-stead of several months after the Injury.. Dr. Desmond has retained Attorney W. R. Stoll to present his case. Nevada. CARSON: The two houses of the Nevada Neva-da Legislature voted yesterday on United States Senator, with the foliowing result: 8enate Francis G. Newlands (Dem.), 13; Thomas P. Hawley (Rep.), 4. House Newlands, 30; Hawley, 4. NeTtlands' election elec-tion will be ratified In joint session tomorrow. to-morrow. TO NO PAH: George F. Hensel. the Pennsylvania Tonopah mining operator, will arrive in Tonopah within a few days on business relating to the acquirement of valuable property and completing the organization of the Los Angeles-Tonopah Mining company. PROVO: The saloon-men of Provo, who Claim they are balng Injured in their business busi-ness and discriminated against in the matter of license by the drug stores Selling Sell-ing liquor by the drink on a wholesale license, are signing a petition which will be presented to the City Council next Monday evening.- The petition recites that liquor is being sold by the drink by persons who have not a retail license, and asks that the Council amend the city ordinance bo as to make the minimum penalty for selling liquor at retail without a license ten days' imprisonment and 12 fine. PRICE: The preliminary hearing of the four men, Burt, Simpson. Grant and Vuge, who, it is charged, half beat- to death J. W. Jones, a miner at Sunnyside, a few days ago, was yesterday continued for thirty days. Jones being still In the hospital, us well as the principal witness, who, since the night of the row, has had his leg broken. The four men are out under bonds. Jones Is In a very serious condition. LOGAN: During the past three or four days Judge Hart b court in Logan . has been occupied by the case of George Roth vs. David EecleH. in which" Roth asks 10,0W damages for injuries received at the local sugar factory. Much evidence for and In rebuttal was produced and the case given to the Jury at l:3o o'clock yesterday. yes-terday. The Jury brought in a verdict for the plaintiff and assessed the damages at $1500. PROVO: William M. Royl.vnce of Provo, Pro-vo, who has been suffering from appendicitis appen-dicitis and a number of other severe com-plalnts com-plalnts for about four months, and who .had so far recovered that he expected to take charge of his produce and commission commis-sion business, had a relapse Monday, and his case was considered very serious that evening. He was somewhat better yesterday, yes-terday, but still very ill: Dr. Taylor, who Is attending him, has not yet determined whether he Is now suffering from appendicitis appen-dicitis or some other stomach trouble. Idaho. BOISE: The afternoon fesaion of the House was largely taken up with discussion discus-sion in committee of the whole of the bill to locate the State reform school In Fremont Fre-mont county. The opponents of the bill lined up In nupport of a substitute section providing for the appointment by the Governor of a Commission of three to inspect in-spect all the pltes offered and decide between be-tween them. " The supporters of the bill were too strong for them and voted the substitute down and adopted the section providing for the location of the school In Fremont county. Without completing consideration of the bill the committee rose and, at 4:30 o'clock, adjourned for the day. WEISER: Two children, daughters of J. M. Fisher, one of the wealthiest men of Weleer, have died within the past forty-eight hours in a very mysterious manner. The eldest, a girl of 4, was taken III Sunday evening and in spite of -all that could be done died Monday evening, in less than twen-tv.four twen-tv.four bourn after having been taken sick. Monday evening, shortly after the death of the eldest, the second, a girl of 3 years, was taken ill. Every doctor in the city was summoned, but she died in about eighteen hours from the time of taking BOISE: A full caucus of the Republican Senators and Representatives was held last night In the J House chamber cham-ber for the purpose of Considering a just basis for reapportioning the legislative representation of the State. It was unanimously unani-mously agreed by the caucus that the basis ba-sis of reapportionment be made on the official of-ficial vote cast for Governor In the last election, but the arbitrary number of votes required for each county Representative was not decided upon. BOISE: The committee appointed Monday Mon-day by Speaker Hunt to confer with the State Auditor and Attorney-General concerning con-cerning the employment of a journal clerk and other House attaches, reported that they had conferred with the Auditor and Attorney-General, and these officials recommended rec-ommended that the House act upon the matter. On motion of Mr. Moore of Fremont Fre-mont the report was adopted. Wyoming. CHEYENNE: The fight over the wolf bounty bill in the House of Representatives Representa-tives is becoming very warm. The bill calls for an appropriation of $33,000 to pay bounty on predatory wild animals, and raises the bounty on wolves to $5 and on coyotes to $1.25. The , stock . interests |