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Show : News Notes t From All Parts of J 1 UTAH i Salt Lake, Conviction of George M. Minousis on a charge of assaulting assault-ing D. S. Dorrity with intent to commit com-mit murder, during the Carbon county coun-ty coal strike, was affirmed by the state supreme court. The higher vibunal found no reversible error had been committed by the Seventh district court, where Minousis was found guilty and sentenced to serve an indeterminate term in prison. Salt Lake, The parole given George Parry at the March meeting of the state board of pardons was sustained by the board and the prisoner pri-soner has been released to the custody cus-tody of George A. Storrs, former warden of the state prison. The board recalled the parole granted last March to S. W. Ross, former cashier of the state land office, who embezzled more than ?10,OOO of state funds. Ross has served less than ten months. Ogden, Burglars entered the Pig-gly Pig-gly Wiggly store at 32S Twenty-fourth Twenty-fourth street at an early hour and carried away a small safe containing contain-ing $1433.28 in checks and $1100 in cash. Entrance was gained through the rear door. Salt Lake, Difficulties between the ninety-two petitioners for release re-lease of Fire Chief William H. By-water By-water and Mr. Bywater have been amicably adjusted, it is announced by Arthur F. Barnes, city commissioner of public safety. This announcement announce-ment is born out by a similar observation obser-vation of Judge E. A. Rogers, attorney attor-ney for the petitioners, who declared that drill periods have been reduced and conditions made satisfactory. Salt Lake, The city water supply being extremely low because of dry weather, the city commissioners of Salt Lake have decided that four days each week citizens cannot water their lawns or gardens. If the situation does not improve, it is stated sprinkling of lawns and gardens gar-dens may be stopped altogether. Provo, Approximately 500 ring neck pheasants will be distributed through the state this year, according accord-ing to announcement by Utah state ame commissioner officials. Moab, Forest Ranger Hunt has ntported to the office of the La Sal national forest here that fifty head if cattle have been lost in the South Elk mountains, located in the south division of the forest, from oak poisoning. On the La Sal allotment in the north division of the forest thirteen head of cattle have been lost from the same cause. Salt Lake, Anxiety is expressed for the welcome of two former Salt Lake dentists, Dr. Charles Halan and Dr. Edward Ward, who are known to be in Sao Paulo, the Brazalian state which is the scene of the vio-itint vio-itint revolution. More than 3000 civilians have been reported slain in the strugggle, and it is feared the doctors may have met their deaths. Salt Lake, "Figuring on a basil i the number of water connections in the city, the population of Salt Lake City is nearer 141,700 than the 128,564 estimated by the federal census cen-sus bureau," declared Mayor G. Clarence Neslcn, commissioner ol waterworks, in discussing the population pop-ulation figures just announced by the federal bureau. Salt Lake, John A. Israelson, postmaster of Hyrum, was reelected president of the Utah branch of the National league of third and fourth class postmasters at the annual convention con-vention held in the federal building. Salt Lake, The Jordan Fur and Reclamation company of Nevada has sued the Utah-Idaho Sugar company for damages of $50,000 for the alleged al-leged pollution of 3000 acres of land in Salt Lake and Davis counties. The suit has been transferred from the Third district court. Pulp from sugar beets ground at the West Jordan Jor-dan factory is said to have caused the land to dry up. Salt Lake, A commercial junket through Eastern Idaho has been given giv-en indorsement of the board of i,rov-ernors i,rov-ernors of the chamber of commerce. A crop survey of Idaho and Utah will be prepared by the industrial department. Plans for the trip are being outlined by President Frank B. Cook, of the chamber. Ogden, J. C. (Jack) Littlefield, who has been deputy collector of internal in-ternal revenue m Ogden fir the last three years, has resigned his position and left for Denver, Colo., to accept a position as claims examiner for district No. 11 of the U. S. veterans' bureau. Logar, Erna Virehow, 14 years of age lie in a frious condition in the Carhe County hospital as the result of wounds accidentally inflicted by an automatic pistol. Miss Vjrrhow, who is an employee of Dr. W. li. Jones of Ixd'an, wan wounded in the abdon.cn while examining an automatic auto-matic pistol belonrinjr to the phy icinr.'s jr.n. She was alore In the hou-e at the time but manager) t' tel- hone the hospital bfcfore th -ollapsed. |
