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Show FINE WATER PLANT B. Y. U. Birth Observed FEAR BLACKLEG EPIDEMIC WELLSV1LLE WINS IN DEAUTIc ANOTHER UTAH LADY LAWYER LOANS ARE DECREASING STATE FFAIR LOSES . American Fork The completion of the $200,000 waterworks program of American Fork city and the state training school is expected soon. Tho water system, which is nearlng completion, com-pletion, was begun early in the spring as a Joint effort of the city of American Ameri-can Fork and the state training school located north of the city. Water from American Fork canyon Is to be brot about seven miles to augment the present pres-ent supply for the city and to provide . culinary water for the stale school. Ogden Papers pertaining to the $75,000 refunding bonds, bearing 4Vi per cent interest, being issued by the Ogden city board of education, have been filed. In the office of the county clerk. It is shown that Ogden has a population of 42,000; that there' are 11,3.77 children in the city between the ages of C and IS years ; that the value of all taxable property in the city is $G0,O0O000; that the assessed valuation valua-tion of the school district is $40,071,017 ; that there is no floating indebtedness In Hie district and that the total bond issue of the district, Including the $75,000, is $828,000.- Wellsvllle E. O. Larsen, reclamation reclama-tion engineer, announces that drilling operations to reach bedrock in Ogden river at the Pine View site had been stopped temporarily. Three holes had been bored Just above the point where Wheeler creek empties into Ogden river. In the center of the canyon bedrock was struck at 140 feet ; on the north side at 118 feet and on the south side at 04 feet. Salt Lake City The new veterans hospital for Utah will be built in this city. The hospital is expected to cost $JCO,000. Salt Lake City Admission to the Utah bar was granted to the second woman applicant of the year recently when Miss Madge Lee Guard of Washington, Wash-ington, D. C, and formerly of Salt Lake City, was formally entered as an attorney of the supreme court. Brigham City Crashing headlong Into the side of a Utah-Idaho Central railroad passenger train, Tamo Lslia-gimi, Lslia-gimi, 35, Japanese of Ogden, was instantly in-stantly killed in a railroad crossing accident. Salt Lake City Passibility that autoists will be required to pass an examination for license before being allowed to drive in Utah, was seen today to-day as further investigation into the bill proposing this reform was being made by Milton II. "Welling, secretary of state. A uniform driver's and chauffeur's license bill will be presented presen-ted to the 1931 state legislature. Cedar City Mrs. Onita Thorley Dunbar of St. Louis, Mo., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Thorley of Cedar City, is an accredited aviatrix, having recently graduated from the Von Hoffman flying schood at St. Louis. Mrs. Dunbar made her first solo flight in 10 hoursf a feat that few. men have accomplished. Cedar City A meeting of representatives represen-tatives of the various clubs and civic organizations of Cedar City was held rccent'y in Dr. M. J. MacFarlane's office '.o organize a Cedar City branch of the Utah Motor Safety league, the object of which is to prevent motor vehicle accidents and the ever-increasing death toll from this cause. Provo The city commission will be asked to change the present license ordinance. The practice of Issuing licenses li-censes to traveling merchants, who come into the city along toward the holiday period and secure trade which is claimed by the local merchant; is the objection raised by the Provo business men. The cost of securing u license for this period, which is the cream of the year, is negligible, while the local lo-cal merchant must pay. a high rate for his j-ear-round liccnsef Is Is asserted. Salt Lake City Loans and discounts in the eighty-four state banking institutions insti-tutions of -Utah have decreased from $91,0-18,235.49 as of September 23, 1929. to $90,1G2,827.15 on September 27, 1930, if Is shown in the quarterly consolidated statement of the State Bank Commissioner. The call iucludes seventy -seven, commercial banks, our trust companies and three savings banks operating under stale charters. American Fork Following the reorganization re-organization of the Alpine district committee, com-mittee, part of the Timpanogos council, coun-cil, Boy Scouts of America, John L. Firmage, finance committeeman, announces an-nounces that the annual fund drive in this district has begun. The' 1931 allotment al-lotment for the Alpine district was put at ?550, a slight Increase over the 1930 figure. Gate receipts were $23,1S0, compared com-pared to $37,329 for last year., Inclement In-clement weather was advanced as the reason for the lower figure. Wellsville Welsville won the beau-tification beau-tification contest held by the Cache County Farm bureau, this . summer, taking first by a narrow margin over Cove. Five other communities of the county came In the order named : Richmond, Paradise, Benson, Ilyrum and Amalga. Ogden Weber county agricultural agent has received reports of prevalence preva-lence of blackleg among cattle under three years of age in various parts of the country. A number of calves have already died of the malady, It is imported. |
