Show UTAH STATE NEWS over fifty delegates attended the beconi annual convention of the state firemen s association in ogden las week oto odama a japanese employed in the southern pacific shops at ogden was hit by the traveling crane and severely injured omer call who with his brother built the first flour mill in northern utah died at wallard september 15 at the age of 75 the logan city coonc 1 has decad 1 to submit the question of to the people and a special lection will be held on november 2 W athin the next month the shio agents of material tor the new freight depot to be constructed tor the roads at ogden will begin n ave walter moore a well known char acter of logan was found dead in the cit jail where he tal been placed the night previous for drunk enness A school for the use of the blind Is being fitted up in salt lake city the necessary eq has been ordered anci the school will be opened as soon as possible the different towns in utah county will pay taxes this year totaling 67 provo alone paying lehl being second with 41 to contribute to the treasury lehi will be dry after january 1 1910 the city passed an ordinance making it an offense to sell intoxicating beverages even for medicinal or mechanical purposes resolutions looking to the krotec alon of the health of the people ot the state were discussed and finally passed at the last day s session of the utah state federation of labor held in ogden the opening session of the utah county teachers institute was held at tho geneva resort saturday septen tier 18 it was the first session cr this school year and was largely a eal nature ine ans dilation of the sig nal LV on the oregon short line between silt lake city and egden has been completed the ayten Is also to be installed between ogden and cache junction contracts were let last week tor portions of t e work on the mam moth new hotel to be erected on the ground formerly occupied by the old deseret news bu iding in salt lake uty the contracts totaling 1 john holladay wi took a prominent part in breaking up the fa gang of cattle thieves in in utah county and further south in the latter part of the seventies died at hs home in santaquin San september 16 at the age of 80 A rather gruesome find was un by D jones at murray mr jones was ing some ground in the center of the street passing Ms farm when the skeleton of a man wa turned up all tre bones were in good condition and the teeth were intact that the cement input in utah in 1908 was almost double that of the previous year is shown in statistic on the cament business compiled by bbate statistician haines the num ber of barrels of cement aured in utah lacot year was 47 as against only 2 in 1907 ahe pr of the salt lake ogden ad company will ably petition the ogden city council tor permission to run trains into the city along lincoln avenue with steam temporarily until the corli ct electr izing the road between salt lake and obder Is completed mrs giavina S southwick wai found dead in her bed at lehl she had evidently pa sod away some aln during the night previous from bea 1 though the exact cause Is not definitely known she had been a resident of lehl tor nearly fifty 5 ears the trial judge has refused to ac capt the recommendation of the prosecuting attorney that nick who killed a greek candy at ogden be allowed to plead guilty to murder in the second de gree and it Is probable that will now stand trial the secretary of the interior ha withdrawn temporarily from al forms of selection disposal or settle ment land in the green river coun try utah approximating acres the land withdrawn lies alon green river and within a quarter of a mile of the stream A peculiar and un d sease that Is so far as it has been biag nosed has broken out among the horses in morgan county the dis ease la confined to croy don and the surrounding district six head having died in croyden within a week albert M baker one of the first settles to enter the cache valley u lug there in 1855 died at his home in mendon he was 75 years of ag paralysis was the cause he had crossed the plains two times by ox team while attempting to oil a shaft in the utah copper mill john rafferty 28 years old had his clothing caught in a beet screw and was terribly bat by the whirling machinery his left arm was completely pulled out of the body and his left leg was smashed to pieces death resulting angus cleft 26 years old a miner was accidentally killed while at work 1 the daly west mine at park city he was uncoupling ore cars at the 1 foot level station anen the cage P arted up he was dragged into the shaft and his neck broken A box of a dozen apples has been ant to the seattle exposition by J ton atch from helper the apples being grown in his orchard al helper ahe dozen apples in a row are said to measure fifty two and one half inch is across the top or almost tour and one I 1 al dept i |