Show THE UTAH BUDGET A sugar factory near ephraem baa been suggested there are now forty five miles of paved streets in salt lake city total receipts of the ogden fie in amounted to oer the total receipts of 1914 the twenty eighth annual show of the utah poultry association opened in aau lale lal e city on january 10 country butter makers are being in by heber C smith dairy and food commissioner alie state ot utah Is setting out to collect approximately 1000 in back fees from big corporations david gregory 98 years of age the oldest american born resident of we her county died at ogden last wel norman cowden a recluse the au chorot many papers on socialism died at the age of 68 in his rooms at salt lake death la thought to have resulted from heart failure A H long a member of the brok firm of woodward bennett of los angeles was instantly killed by an eastbound denver rio grande freight train at thistle junction As a result of the campaign now being waged it Is expected that men will be added to the utah na guard before the federal inspect alon comes in february or march the clerk of the state conservation commission and three deputy game wardens were lopped from the state payroll last week by order of the board of examiners and in the interest of retrenchment J well known in the early days as clerk at the valley house in salt lake and later at the old walker house and the white house died last week from the infirmities of age toe ing over SO years of age circulation of books by the free public library of salt lake exceeded the mark during the year which ended december 31 1915 which total la AH increase of more than over the previous year the condition of jacob christopher son the barmer residing near spanish fork who was frozen when he was pinned under a wagon load of wood and exposed to zero weather for eighteen hours last week lg critical the utah militia leads the nation in marksmanship practice according to the annual report of brigadier gen eral A L mills chief of the division of militia affairs regular army ins tor inspector to the utah national guard unclaimed by any relatives or friends the body of thomas donnelly 38 years of age who died in his room at a salt lake rooming house has been transferred from the morgue to the dissecting room ot the university of utah special rates to salt lake on account of the annual convention of the national Wool growers association which Is to be held in salt lake city january 9 to 14 inclusive have been authorized from california nevada and utah points A three day performance of chris a classic japanese tragedy written years ago was completed last week by the go raku za a japanese dramatic club of ogden the play consists of sixteen acts and requires eighteen hours utah may be invited with five other states and the republic of mexico to participate with the united states reclamation la service in financing the colorado river control project which it is estimated will require an expends ture of more chaa that at least ten tons of turkeys have been shipped from the uintah basin to salt lake and ogden this fall and winter Is the estimate of salt lake commission men these turkeys brought 2 cents a pound more on the markets than birds from other parts salt lake has been decided upon by the united states public health bu reau as the place tor holding an important conference of all the western states to discuss rabies among the lo bocky mountain spotted ever the deer fly disease and other subjects the annual report of the salt lake health department that the city broke its own record tor low death rate in 1115 by reducing the total death rate from 9 1 per thousand of population in 1914 to S 1 continuation of the payment of war taxes during 1916 Is called to the attention of payers of special taxes in a notice issued at the salt lake office of the montana division of the united states internal revenue the vast importance of the discovery of potash in commercial quantities in utah Is emphasized in a report received from the united states secretary of agriculture bearing on the fertilizer situation in the united states an increase of more than in the assessed valuation of taxable property in ogden city and weber county as compared with 1914 la shown in the official records of the county assessor a office tor the year just closed estimating the revenue of weber county to be one fourth leas in 1916 than la 1915 by reason of the full cash value plan of assessment the county commissioners are making plans to decrease the expenditures of the county 25 during aba ensuing year with the death at salt lake of mrs martha cole ne gregs whose throat waa slashed with a razor december 21 toy albert smith the police sent circulars over the bearing a full description of the man in the hope of apprehending him |