Show THE UTAH BUDGET BU D 13 E the ax of the now new fiers at vernal tor which an appropriation or of was wall mado made nearly one year ago may beg begin late in the fall nearly volumes is tho the total number of books now contained la in the dg carnegie free library in ogden according to the annual report recently submitted py by the librarian mrs airs sarah butler mikesell Ml kesell 81 years of age who walked much of the way to salt lake valley from missouri in 1853 1852 serving as driver of an ox beath teath over the plains died july 19 at her home in salt lake every member of the family of arthur pear a prominent farmer of benjamin except a babe in arms was severely injured when an aut automobile which mr was driving was vas turned over near payson 0 J IN lund of mt alt pleasant holds an enviable record as school trustee at the recent election mr lund was re for a term of three years having already served twenty four years continuously as school trustee john G wheeler a retired bustness business man and a longtime long time resident of salt lake coming to utah la in 1851 died july 19 mr air wheeler was 87 years of age and his death was caused by the infirmities incident to his years this seasons crop of tomatoes in weber county will be ready for the canneries earlier than any crop in the past twenty six years and the prospects were never better for a record breaking crop in quality and abundance with the election of officers for the ensuing term and the selection of at oakland as the meeting place on may 10 1915 the eighth annual convention of the pacific coast association of height agents closed at salt lake on july 17 the harvest has just commenced on the cedar valley dry land farms and the outlook promises an abundant yield this condition Is partly due to the extra wet season but mainly on account of the lands becoming more fertile by cultivation the faculty members of the animal husbandry department of the utah agricultural college are on a tour through the principal livestock re gon glona I 1 a of the state the object of the excursion la Is to bring the new members of this faculty in direct touch with the tanners farmers along with the notices to property owners that weeds must bo be cleared from the harkings par kings and vacant lots notices are being sent out to ogden business men asking that the doors to manholes in the tha sidewalk in front fron of their business houses b be mide made level with the sidewalk there Is an average loss of bushels of early ohio potatoes per farm on the farms in davis county according to P J saunders ot of tile the united states department of agriculture who has visited thirty one farms the loss being due to parasites which have destroyed the he potatoes eloise nelms df dails tints the missing atlanta a nta woman who la is being sought by the police of several states was a resident of salt lake city tor for about a me month nth in the tall fall of 1912 and those thosa with whom she became acquainted at I 1 that time ime are inclined to believe that the woman has gone to india A tax levy of 25 mills an increase from 13 mills last year was fixed by the city officials of muray last week this Is the highest levy made by any mun municipality lity in the county exceeding that of sandy by 3 mills the an increased Is blamed on the drys because of the closing of the saloons reports from all parts of the state according to dr T B beatty of the state hoard board of health are to the effect that the residents are much interested te tn in the cleaning up of the different towns A very largo large number of the towns are not going into the work wark lit in the hope of winning the prize that to Is offered amanuel peterson 58 years of at age was instantly killed at logan when a water wagon ran over him lie was in the employ of logan city ts as sprinkling wagon tea teamster nister when the team began to run he be stepped in front of the tha horses to stop them and was wad knocked down the heavy wheels passing over his body clarley under sentence to be shot for first degree murder application a tor for 0 71 ot a 1 entente en tence was continued from a former meeting of the board of pardons still has a chance to escape the death penalty commutation was not granted bat the case was contin lied to the august meeting of the board allye preparations are being made by the officers and enlisted men of the guard of utah for tho the joint maneuvers with troops of the regulate army to be held in tho the vicinity of Sal aalf lake august 2 to 16 there will by about men engaged in tho the maneuvers including infantry artillery signal corps and sanit sanitary nry troops request for the construction of a irate lilg hway between kanosh mill rd county and deaver beaver city bayer munty was made to the state road by members of the coun y of those choso counties ata meeting ne eting in the governors office one jay last week J W paiman president of the utah dry farmers association has rec receded eved the appointment of statewide state wide demonstrator in dry farming a new position recently created by the utah Agri agrical cul tural lural extension division la in response to a demand made by dry farmers |