Show VT UTAH AU STATE NEWS Th The new Farmers and Merchants' Merchants Savings bank has begun business at Logan Paul Poulsen pioneer and Indian war veteran who came to Utah In 1854 1354 died at Ephraim March 24 G Governor vernor Spry has signed the tha bill appropriating for Utah's participation participation par par- in the California exposition In 1915 V VOwing Owing to the reported condition of the smallpox situation in Brigham I City it has been said that the board of health of Willara has quarantined against Brigham More 1 than dairymen met at Salt Lake March 26 to perfect perfect an organization designed to benefit the producers The d delegates pres present n represented about producers The governor signed the general appropriation bill bUl after atter vetoing six items in hi the measure carrying ap appropriations appropriations ap- ap amounting to leaving the total of the bill 2848 Members Members' of the state road commission commission commis commis- sion are already informally considering considerIng consider consider- ing plans for the tho construction of or the Utah link of the Midland trail for which an appropriation of is v available Sufficient funds have been raised to begin the work r parking Tabernacle square in Ogden The neglected condition condition con con- o of ot this block has long been regarded re ye- as an eyesore by the progressive progressive progressive sive citizens The county physician of W Weber ber county reports that smallpox Is practically cally unknown In Weber county outside outside outside out out- side of Ogden and that there have been but few cases cases' of contagious diseases diseases diseases dis dis- dis- dis eases during the winter Struck on the back by a stone which frost loosened In quarry a near Salt Lake Dominic Bavaro 20 years of age an Italian laborer received receIved of such serious character that he died within a few minutes I The Ohio society of s Salt lt Lake Lak comprising com corn about former residents ol ot Ohio has undertaken the task of rain rals Ing lug 1000 or more for the relief of the flood and fire sufferers at Day Dayton ton and elsewhere In Ohio Although pinned to the mat teat after aCter three fifty minutes of fast wrestling Jack Harbertson was declared the winner on a foul In Jn his match with Henri Irslinger the Engli English h middleweight middleweight middle middle- weight champion at Ogden The trial of W. W N. N Cobia on a charge of first degree murder for the alleged killing of J. J N. N Morris postmaster post master and bishop of at Rosette In Jn western Box Elder Eider county hs been postponed until the latter laUer part of April Mr and Mrs George A. A Hicks of or Spanish Fork celebrated celebrated- the sixtieth anniversary of their marriage last week eek A large crowd including all the the children and most of at the grandchildren grandchildren grand grand- children were present to share in the festivity Drugged and smuggled to a a. vacant house in an automobile Roderi Roderick k James Marston general manager manager of the Pueblo Copper Mining company of ot Puebla Mexico was robbed of by automobile bandits in hi Salt Lake Thursday night Madame Sarah Bernhardt sold newspapers on the streets of Salt Lake on March 28 the proceeds to tobe tobe tobe be used In aid of the flood sufferers sufferer The first copy the great great actress sold brought OO the local lodge of Elks paying that sum John Robert for many years a prominent citizen of Provo and widely known throughout the tho state died March 25 Mr Twelve was one of Provos Provo's pioneers having come coe from England where he was born on November 8 8 1844 What is perhaps the highest price ever received by the state for acreage acreage acre age under a reclamation or Irrigation lITIgation project was received last week when the state land board hoard sold forty acres under the Piute Plute project for per acre The people of Provo are prep preparing against the possibility of the city ty beIng be be- Ing flooded by the Provo river There river There Thero has been an heavy snow In the canyon lately and there is danger that it may ca cause se a serious rise in the river More snow has bas fallen this month in Utah than in the corresponding month mouth it If f any year since 1885 inches laving fallen up to March 26 The ecord for February shows that fell which exceeds the Febuary Febuary Feb Feb- uary snowfall of each year since The Utah County Merchants lUon bas has been organized at Provo the object of forming closer re- re among the business men of at he valley and to create business that will be advantageous o 0 both the merchants and the buy buy- ng zig public The second annual electric show will be held In Salt Lake dun duro ng rg the fall c conference will be un- un uner ler er auspices of f the Electric Show and the Utah Electric club nd Ind preliminary arrangements are icing made John P. P Christensen of Brighum my ity has been appointed horticultural for Box Elder county to eec sue 1 eed oed Carl resigned Mr I is president of ot the Brig Brig- I I Iam lam iara City association I md ted culture a man of at wide experience in hor her II I I |