| Show ME UTAH BUDGET the cache county public schools have hive closed for the summer vacation having completed a very successful year s worl the school children of salt lake are taking an active interest in the cam laign launched in the schools toward economy and saving of paper the payson Lom commercial mercial club has sent an invitation to president wilson to attend the strawberry valley pro eject celebration on may 26 and 27 utah sheep are now entirely free of scabies so far as the state board of sheep commissioners knows accord ing to A A callister secretary of the board louis derobus who shot and seri bously wounded james bartolomeo at ogden february 25 last has been convicted of assault with intent to commit murder teaching road building as part of the high school study of practical civics was indorsed by the state board of 0 education at its regular monthly meeting at the capitol that harry fenton penton young miner who died from drug poisoning in the emergency hospital at salt lake was murdered is the belief of the police claud smith Is being held on sus dicion the wheat crop of utah on may 1 according to reports submitted to the bureau of crop estimates of the depart ment of agriculture was 1 in better con than the average of other states th the e body of the 2 year old son of fred igarashi a japanese farmer was found in the harrisville canal nearly three miles from the place where the little fellow tumbled into the water while at play the thirty third annual session of the grand lodge of the knights of pythias of utah was held in salt lake city last week about seventy five delegates representing twenty one lodges being present the total valuation for juab county as shown by a report filed died with the state board of equalization Is 5 tor for this year as compared with 2 soo last year an increase of in me e than per cent plans tor for controlling the waters of ane colorado river include the building of oz a dam in san juan county just above ane grand canyon to cost more than 10 which will give water to the bench lands of eastern and southern utah A salt lake furniture company was awarded the contract to furnish two rugs at a cost of 2 for the house of representative chambers at the state capitol during a meeting last week of the rug committee of the state capitol commission the utah chamber of commerce with its exhibits of utah products re sources and potentialities will after june 1 be quartered on the ground floor of the new state capitol where all who enter the beautiful s ate house may glean an idea of the of the state members Member of the department of utah grand army of the republic held their annual encampment in salt lake on may 17 and elected N D corser well known civil war veteran of salt lake department commander for the coming year the veterans went on record as being in favor of adequate national preparedness next years auto license p plates lates are to be pearl gray affairs with mue blue let bering this was decided by the state board of examiners when it awarded to the western display company of st paul minn the contract tor for supplying the 1917 taga tags the contract price is 26 cents A pair and the state will use about 16 the sperry hutchinson company has forwarded a check for to david mattson secretary of mate state as special tax on 22 trading stamps which the company has used in utah since the trading stamp law enacted by the last session of 0 the leg islat isla lire tiare became effective the mammoth city council has passed an ordinance giving the M mam moth mining company the exclusive right to operate a water astern in that city the mammoth mining corn com pany has operated a water system there tor for years but heretofore there wais no franchise governing it harry T cowburn secretary of the salt lake fire department former city councilman and well known throughout the state died at salt lake may 13 following an operation tor for appendicitis frank G janney manager ot of mills tor for the utah copper company and other properties controlled by the jackling interests died in los an geles on may 12 following an opera tion for appendicitis john wilkinson a rancher of ophir was nas severely burned on the left thigh when his brother james wilkinson with whom he was sleeping in a hotel at salt lake fell to sleep with a cigarette in his hand and set fire to the bed clothes kenneth hathaway arrested at cache junction a few days day 3 ago on the charge of falling to support his wife was released from custody after he had furnis furnished bed bond in the sum of to contribute 20 per month to the support of his wife tor for a period of one year clarence D bills aged 16 of riv erton won the intermountain open con test tor for typists held at silt lake un der the aup auspices ices of the utah state typewriters association when be he wrote an average of words a minutia for a halt half hour A |
