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Show I News Notes From All Parts of t UTAH Ogden, The R. A. Moyes company filed suit in the Second district court against T. II. Beacom, receiver of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad company, to collect damages amounting to $10,800 claimed to have-been have-been done the Moyes ranch in Weber county by fire caused by sparks from a locomotive of the company. Salt Lake. To get the viewpoint of the men regarding policies of the bureau and to explain their rights under the new rehabilitation act, Brigadier General Frank T. Hines, chief do the veterans' bureau, has conferred with nearly 200 delegates to the D. A. V. convention. prov0i Loe L- Baker, senior mem her o the law-firm of Baker & Baker left l'rovo this week to attend the annual convention of the American Bar association at Philadelphia, which will convene there July 17. Mr. Baker will represent the Utah State Bar and the Utah Country Bar asso ciations. After the conventions Mr. Baker will he joined by Mrs. Baker, who is now attending the Democratic national convention in New York and they will hoard the S. S. Berengaria to attend the joint convention of the American, Canadian and British Bar associations at London. Provo, The thirteenth annual Timpanogos hike is scheduled to Uike place July 18, 19 and 20, and all the affiliated hiking clubs and organizations organiza-tions of Utah will unite in making the affair a mountain-climbing classic class-ic of national importance. The college col-lege outdoor enthusiasts will, as usual furnish the major part of the hiking group, but they will be reinforced rein-forced by hundreds of mountaineers from various other organizations. Logan, The annual summer camp which is being held at the Presidio at San Francisco for advanced R. O. T. C. students' of the Utah Agricultural Agricul-tural college and the Oregon Agricultural Agri-cultural college is progressing favorably, favor-ably, according to word received here by military officials of the college. Salt Lake, Five of the men attending at-tending the R. O. T. C. summer encampment en-campment at Camp Lewis, Wash., have been made expert pistol shots, according to word recently received from one of their number. The Utah men are the only ones t the camp to be given the honor so far. Tremonton. A meeting of the delegates del-egates previously selected at various meetings of wheat growers through out the country, was held in this city for the purpose of perfecting an organization or-ganization and completing! incorpora-tionunder incorpora-tionunder the co-operative association associa-tion Maw. The corporafion will ba known as the Box Elder County Vfyieai Growers' Association, and its principal place of business will be in this city. Salt Lake City. Frank Cook was elected to the presidency of tho chamber of commerce at the first meeting of the new board of governors gover-nors held this week. H F. Dicke was chosen vice presedent, Sherman Armstrong Arm-strong treasurer and J. H. Rayburn reapppinted to the secretaryship of the organization. Salt Lake City. Coal mine regulations regu-lations recently adopted by Utah place this state in the lead in accident acci-dent prevention measures, D. J Parker, Park-er, chief engineer of the mine safety service of the federal bureau of mines said. The bureau is now laying lay-ing plans for a much more intensive campaign for promoting safety in coal and metal mines. Salt Lake City. Plans for the third annual conference of Ut-lr Christian Endeavorers have been perfected. The conference will be held July 11 to 19 at Upper Falls Provo Canyon, during which time the resort will be turned over entirely to' the Endeavorers. Salt Lake City.-Reg-istration at the University of Utah Summer School has equalled that of last vear at this time and all ind cations point to a year which will cqoai jf n,)t gur. pass .he summer session of. the pre-wou pre-wou year, according to Deai Milton Benmon. The total registration of ast year reached 1,111 students for he .wo terms, which was an excellent excel-lent sum mer school ytteniar.ee. Th-summer Th-summer school is divided into two 'crnis, Ihe first term being now in progress and the second running fnTU yi 28 t0o AugUSt 29' including includ-ing Saturdays. Students can register iCr he seco"d term and obtain a complete course of instruction, thru the usual high standards 0'f tin school which are always observed at the University. Provo.-A district court grand jury naf bee n summoned to meet in Prove u;y 9 to investigate among other thmgs the afairs of the Payson E, change and Savings bank, whi'h re gently was closed by the state bank examiner. JnK Spanish Fork-Official call for American Legion, department of Utah, was issued by state officers tr i s week. The convention is b held at Spanish Fork this year, dates named in the call being Augus't 1 |