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Show .. • THEJORDANJOURNAL,~VALE,UTAH Parade of Wellesley at End of Fall Season mNewsNotes i lt'.a Pru;~bLi•e m I • Re~llious Druses Celebrating "Independence Day" ~@~~~~~~~~~ffi~~~~~~ Ogden.-Duri·ng the next (welve months Ogden will invest more than $3,Qf0,000 in building construction, according to a survey of proposed pro· jects. Logan.-Ten pairs or silver-black foxes were received here recently from Salt Lake to be kept at the fox farm at the mouth of Logan canyon. Thirty-five more young are being kept in Salt Lake for a short time before being shipped to Logan, and another lot of thirty-five will be received shortly from Prince Edward island. Canada. Wellesley college girls performed a lot of field-day !Kunts to celebrate the close of the fall season of. athletics. The lllustration shows the procession of students leaving the quadrangle. Burning Up a Wooden Fleet for the Jmtk Metal Salt Lake City.-·william Gill, all· sistant manager of the Hotel Utah, was elected. president of the Rocky Mountain Hotel Men's association at its organization conven_tion, which closed in Denver recently. Mr. Gill has been prominent in western hotel eircles for several years. He has been associated with the Hotel Utah since its opening, having come here from Kansas City to accept a posi· tion with that hostelry.. He was active in the formation of the organiza. tion, which selected him to be its first president. GroUll of Druses, the tribesmen who are giving tile French so much trouble in Syria, celebrating their ''indepe-ndence uay" wlth a war dance. Girl Scout Drive Helped by the Coolidges Myton.-The record run for one day in cleaning alfalfa seed at the plant of the Uintah Basin Seed Grow · ers' association is 30,000 pounds Threshing in this part of the basin is estimated, to he 70 per cent finished. The crop in the Uintah basin this year is said by conserva~Jve peoplu to be between five and one-half mil· lion to six million pounds. A very small per ce~t of it has been sold. Close-up view of the burning of 31 wooden ships, one group of the former vessels of the Fleet corporation sold to salvage companies, whiCh were burned otr Tidewater, Va~ ln order to secure the junk metaL FOUR HUBBIES AT 18 Ancient SawmiU Bought by Ford Ogden.-The contract fol Ogden's million-dollar hotel bas been signed by A. · P. Bigelow, president of the Reed Hotel company, a:2cl George A. Whitmeyer, president of George Wbit· meyer and Sons, and Ogden contracting firm. The contract calls for the completion of the building by December in 1926. Ogden.-With work on the new stock show coliseum pushing !orward with all possible speed and with en· tries being made by prospective ex· hibitors from all pll.rts· fo the west and Pacific coast officials or the Og· den Livestock show are predicting that this year's show will far aurpans all past exhibitions. The Washington Girl Scout drive for $.20,000 was formally opened when President and Mrs. Coolidge were guests of the organization at a Vermont luncheon prepared and served by the- young 1nembers at their headquarters, ''The Little ·House," just south of the Executive mansion. In the photograph can be seen the President and Mrs. Coolidge being welcomed by Lucille Weber, hostess of the day, and Leona Baldwin, who brought the turkey trom Vermont especially for this occasion. Price.-Completion of an inspection of cows of Emery county and Carbon counties for tubercular infection has just been completed by Dr. C. L. Jones of the United States bureau of animal industry, Dr. I. L. Nebeker of the state borad of agriculture and Or· son P. Madsen, agricultural agent of the two counties. The raport of these experts shows that there are no tu· bercular cows in the commercial dairies of this county. Cows tested in Carbon numbered 323. Lack of timE prevented the inspection of indivud· ually owned milk cows. This old sawmill on the Parker river at Georgetown, Mass., has ju~t been purchased by Hemy Ford. It was built In 1732 by Deacon Abner Spofford, was acquired by the 'We:ston family about eighty years ago, and has always been in ncti ve service. Italy's N~w Embassy in Washington ' SPIRIT OF TOBACCO BeD of Remembrance at Rovereto Ogden.-Saturday, November 14 promises to be the biggest pay day in the history of Ogden. The Amalga· mated Sugar company distributed approximately $2,500,000 tc its beet growers in Utah and Idaho and the canning companies with headquarters here paid out approximately $1,000,000 to tomato growers. ~ Brigham City.-Governor George H. Dern and other state and federal officials participated in the dedication and formal opening of Utah's largest concrete bridgo. The new structure" spans Bear river between Brigham City and Corinne. The formal open· ing was arranged and conducted by the Boxelder Commercial club and chamber of commerce. Pauline Nixon Cur·lton Stagner Winl'inread Page, though only eighteen years old, is out to eclipse all records for marriages and divorces. She acq:ttired her first husband when she was !lfteen and got rld of her third only a few days ago by divorce in Texas. Nine hours later she Cl'Qssed the- border into New Mex!co and married E. L. P le. her fourth and at this writing p sent spouee. Garland.-A band of yeggs visi.ted Garland ill the early hours of morning, cracked two safes, burgalarized a candy stm·e and later a service sta· tion. The loots included $500 in cash, a' sbotgun, a flashlight, candy and gum, and six and a half gallons of motor oil. Irish Industry Declines The condition of the Irish pig trade This is the new Italian embassy at Sixteenth and FUller streets, Washts described as the worst for 30 years ington, which has just been completed. The Irish pig !S being driven from the British markets, mainly owing to the competition ot the Danes. Before the World war Ireland had 976,000 pigs, while Denmark bad 600,000. Now, Mr. MacKenna, a member of the dail, es· timates Denmark has 1,800,000 pigs, .and the lrish figUres have de~lined. He also attributes the Irish dechne to the high cost of feed!ng, stuffs, to the vart failure of last year s potato crop, .and to a more or less widespread dis· tncllnation to breed pigs. Handsome Royal Cats From Siam His Job •·zach Flatt went to town with me is morning," casually stated Gap .Tohn~on of Rumpus Ridge, upon h~s return from the county seat. "I don t r~>clwn, though, that he'll be home for .. mwthlt week or so. "'iN1 y-guorlness alive !-sald Mrs. .J hnson, "what's a·l<eepln' of him?" "When I left he had a job that 'peareu to be Ilkely to last him for .quite a spell. He'd gone on a hoss· liniment rampage and started in to Odd but handsome is this quartet of Siamese cats, imported from Paris whip all the men in town."-Kansas by Esther Everett Lape. Cats such as these are used instead of. watchdogs !n the royal palace of Siam. City Star. This "Bell of Remewbrance" wa~> dedicated by the king of Italy at Rove-reto, on the Trentlno front, to the memory of all soldiers killed in the war. It weighs more than eleve-n tons, and is rung for one minute every evening at nine o'clock. Shamrock II Now Is a Rum Runner Ogden.-The appointment of a receiver of the Interstate Sugar company, sought in an action brought by the Columbia Trust company, trustee for bondholders, in the Second district court, will not be made until at least aft& the present campaign of sugar making is over, Judge James N. Kimball indicated. Marion Dabney representing Lady Nicotine at the tobacco and Cuban exposition in New York. RED HAIR HER GLORY - Gunnison.-The first payment l:y tbe Gunnison Sugar company to the beet growers for this season was made recently. It was the largest payment ever held in Gunnison val· ley, as more than $25,000 was dis· trihuted. This p:tyment and the pay· ment for Octobar deliveries will exceed the entire paymimts for last year. Ogden.-Officials of the forest ser vice here are planning to go into the United States uistrict court of Ari· zona to ch~llenge the right of Gov· er:::tor George ·w. P. Hunt of that state to stop the carrying out of or· ders of Secretary of Agriculture v.·n. liam 1\L Jardine regfl.rding deer on the Kaibab forest. This was stated by R. E. Gery, as>istant district for· ester, and Manly Thompson, assistant to the solicitor, who have just re turned from Arizoua where an inves tigation was conducted. I I I Miss I1·ene Blakeman, n stenographer, has the prdtlest red hair in the Abo1·e is pictured the Shamrock II, Sir Thomas Lipton's fanwus interna- entire state of Kansatl. This was the tional race yacht, \\ hich is now reported to be in use as a rum runner in decision of ludges in selecting her as the Bahun1a Islands. The Shamrock was recently acquiJ'fld bf a Nassau liquor queen of the red heads for the Kansas hom;eo and its name changed to the Iscocles. National Live Stock show at W1chlta.. |