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Show THE UTAH BUDGET One acre of white potatoes in San ju.ui county, Utah, produce 607 bushels. bu-shels. Two cases of in Tain ilo paralysis are fliid to be under quarantine in Salt Lake City. The new telephone exchange at grigham City lias been completed at , cost of $50,000. Firemen of Eureka won the state, championship race and the ladder climbing contest In the tournament staged at Lagoon. John E. Nelson, a Coriune farmer, was recently attacked by a rabid coy-ote. coy-ote. Nelson shot the coyote as it made a rush at him. The thirty-seventh annual session of the Utali mission of the Methodist Episcopal church was held at Salt Lake City, August 24, 25 and 20. Under tjie direction of the National Wool Growers' association there will be held at Salt Lake, on August 30 to September 2, the first annual ram sale of the association. Robert Roslund, aged 9, of Eureka, was shot and seriously wounded by Max Northrup, 11 years old, when the fun with which they were playing was accidentally discharged. Utah is to receive this year $40,9S2 el the $10,000, 000 appropriated under the federal aid road act for the construction con-struction and maintenance of roads and trails in national forests. By unanimous vote the delegates at the encampment of the intermountain conference of Seventh-day Adventists at Salt Lake, went on record as favoring fa-voring nation-wide prohibition. Senator Reed Smoot and Senator -i George Sutherland are given credit by the citizens' military training camp committee for obtaining funds which made it possible for the camp to be held in Salt Lake. Gov. William Spry and Adjt. Gen. E. A. Wedgewood were among those who attended the funeral at Pleasant Grove of Leon H. Randall, the young guardsman killed at Nogales last week by the kick of a horse. Taking advantage of laxity on the part of guards, Harry Webber escaped es-caped from the state road convict camp near Kaysville. Webber was serving an indeterminate sentence for Jecond degree burglary. Workmen are overhauling machinery machin-ery in the Lehi canning factory and making some minor changes preparatory prepara-tory to beginning the season's run. A new catsup vat and other machinery will be installed this week. A physician called by a sheriff in an emergency to attend a man shot by an officer in the discharge of his duty cannot hold the county for his bill. The attorney general's office so held in an opinion issued last week. More than 215 farmers from Utah county, traveling in forty-four automo-miles, automo-miles, made a trip to Cache valley last week, attending a number of lectures at the Agricultural college and inspecting in-specting the experiment farms. Jonis Olson, a leaser in the southern south-ern end of the Tintic district, was arrested ar-rested in Silver City on a charge of selling intoxicating liquors to minors. In Judge Cronin's court at Silver City he was fined $50 and sentenced to thirty days in jail. Harry Brewer, characterized as Utah's most daring prisoner, for the second time has been sentenced to be shot in expiation of the murder of Eugene Eu-gene Allen in the Highland Boy store, Bin&ham canyon, on April 15, 1914. The executiin will take place September Septem-ber 28. The report of the school census in Cache county district has been received re-ceived at the office of the state department de-partment of education, showing a total of 2,863 boys and 2,927 girls, an increase in-crease of one boy and nineteen girls as compared with the school population popula-tion of 1915. More than 1,500 firemen clad in shirts of various hues ranging from the blue of the Pleasant Grove department de-partment to the red of the pioneer volunteer vol-unteer firemen of Salt Lake City, paraded pa-raded at Salt Lake at noon on August 24, at the close of the Utah state Bremen's Bre-men's convention. The Weber county camps of Daughters Daugh-ters of the Pioneers have accepted the invitation extended by the Harvest Festival association, and will take an active part in the celebration to be held at Ogden, September 7, 8 and 9. Daughters will participate in the j iotic parade. Lowell Perkins, age 18, of Pleasant ! ireen, was instantly killed and his father, George Perkins, perhaps fatal-i fatal-i ly injured when the automobile in J which they were carrying a quantity of dynamite, was struck by a north-i north-i bound interurban car on the Bamber-j Bamber-j ber line near Salt Lake, i Philip Denardo, Italian, died in a j Sa.t Lake hospital as a result of be- ng shot through the lungs while lying ly-ing in some bushes at Phoenix, Bingham Bing-ham canyon, two weeks previous. Another An-other man was showing his two sons how to shoot a gun, and did not know Denardo was in the vicinity |