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Show THE UTAH BUDGET A joint institute by the teachers of Utah and Juab county schools will be, held in Spanish Fork October 9 and 10. It is expected that about 400 teach-era teach-era will be in attendance. Luella Glazier of Provo his filed suit for divorce against Kimball Glazier Gla-zier on the ground of failure to provide. pro-vide. She asks to have her maiden name of Luella Feet restored. Forest fires In summit county have destroyed cordwood and tie timber 011 more than 1,000 acres of land, according accord-ing to W. W. Smith, ranger in thq United States forest service. F. J. Hagenbarth, president of thq National Woolgrowers' association, has issued a call for the fifty-first annual convention of the association to take place in Salt Lake November 12, 13 and 14. That Thomas J. Armstrong, who died under mysterious conditions. Monday at Salt Lake was accidental! ly poisoned by formaldehyde was the conclusion reached by Harry S. Harper, acting coroner. Willard Hansen, Jr., state dairy and food commissioner, has closed the. Richmond slaughter house at Richmond, Rich-mond, Cache county, and it may ' not be reopened until extensive improvement improve-ment is made in sanitary conditions. Net weight labels, printed on packi ages and containers of produce, are to have full weight of meaning in Utah, according to plans now under way in the state food and dairy bureau bu-reau to start a campaign of rigid enforcement of the state and federal laws on the question. The Salt Lake United States land office received a telegram Thursday from the federal land commissioner, at Washington ordering suspension of entry of public lands within sections sec-tions 30 and 31, township 9 north, range 6 east, until adjustment can be made in certain surveys. Declaring that it is an injustice to compel them to pay fees for the sealing seal-ing of their weights and measures by city officers, a number of business men at Ogden presented to the city commission a petition asking that tne ordinance providing for the assessment assess-ment of such fees be repealed. Charles Mills and Harry Edwards, charged with robbery, pleaded guilty when arraigned before Harry S. Harper, precinct justice at Salt Lake. They were bound over to the district court under ?3,000 bond each, in default de-fault of which they were remanded, to the custody of the sheriff to await trial. Gustave E. Sutherland, former chief clerk at the postoffice in Eureka, Eur-eka, who was arrested two months ago on a charge of having embezzled nearly $3,000 of postal and money order funds, furnished a 52,000 bond Thursday, and was released from the Salt Lake county jail, where he has been since his arrest. William Hawes, aged 58 years, was badly mangled when caught in a belt at the smelter at Silver City Thursday and died while being brought to a hospital hos-pital at Provo on a special train. Hawes, who was foreman at the smelter, where he has worked for seven or eight years, was caught in the belting while placing a belt oa a pulley. Discovery that some one about the, city jail had taken about $30 worth of liquor from the storage room in the basement of police headquarter at Salt Lake was made when the department de-partment sought to turn back to E, W. Allen and F. E. Blankenship, as proprietor and manager, respectively, of the Portola cafe, a quantity ol liquor seized in the cafe in February, Apparently ignorant of the fact that he was liable to arrest, D. E, Kraver walked through the business district of Ogden last week with a brace of grouse he shot and was arrested by Boyd Shupe, deputy game warden. At the county jail, the warden war-den said it was found that Kraver had a hunting license which should not have been issued to him becausa he is not a citizen. Dr. Hyrum J. Frederick, professor of veterinary science at the Utah Agricultural Agri-cultural college, has received requests from the farmers of Salt Lake county for more serum for the hog cholera. Dr. Frederick has furnished the farmers farm-ers of Sandy, Midvale, Draper and other localities of Salt Lake county, affected by the cholera, 30,000 injections injec-tions of the serum which will prevent well hogs from contracting the disease and cure the infected animals. That the day is not far distant wheq politics will be eliminated from the postoffice was. the prediction of James Clove, postmaster of Provo at tha opening sseson of the eleventh annual an-nual convention of the Utah Postmas-ters' Postmas-ters' association in Ogden. A stranger giving his name as J. E, Waldron came to Price Saturday and passed one check for $2-3.50, signed by J. M. Whitmore, and another for $17.50, signed by Joseph Sharp. A short time later the signatures were discovered to be forgeries, and Waldron Wal-dron was arrested and Is now in jail. |