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Show THE UTAH BUDGET The six o'clock closing law, enacted !). the lust, legislature, is to be tesU-il ing the courts. Kepresfiitatives of the I'tith Packing company lire in California seeking to refinance the Salt Lake packing plant. Repairs on the famous tabernacle nrgan at Salt Lake have been completed complet-ed and daily recitals have been resumed. re-sumed. The finding of lour skeletons by ditch diggers at Salt Lake leads to the belief that an Indian burial ground has been discovered. By vote of 6 to 1 the board of education educa-tion of Salt Lake decided to terminate its normal training school at the close of this school year. Run dow n by an unidentiued cyclist on the streets of Salt Lake, Rudy Whitfield, Whit-field, a 3-year-old colored girl, received a fracture of the skull. The first farm management survey to be made in any irrigated district in the United States will be conducted In the Salt Lake valley next August. Miss Jennie Darling of Salt Lake was painfully injured when an automobile auto-mobile in which she was riding overturned over-turned after striking a big Newfoundland Newfound-land dog. Conservative estimates place the crowd of visitors to the carnival and street show given in Murray under the auspices of the Murray fire department at 6000 to 8000. Utah will not be influenced by the threat of Missouri to retaliate against this and other western states by declaring de-claring a quarantine against live stock according to Gov. William Spry. With a grand total of $2,327.30 collected col-lected in the first four months of 1915, the county recoredr's off ice has broken every record in the history of Uintah county in the amount of fees collected. col-lected. The state dairy and food bureau has decided that while the sale of baking powder which contains egg albumen is permitted in the state, egg albumen does not add to the quality or strength Df baking powder. Fifty carloads of good roads boosters boost-ers are expected to arrive in Vernal . on Friday evening, May 22, when the annual Steamboat Spring, Vernal sociability so-ciability tour from Steamboat Springs to Vernal is to be held. It is proposed to establish in Salt Lake a large motion picture concern under the name of the American Polyscope Poly-scope company, with a capital stock of $500,000. The proposed incorporators are local business men. Evidence tending to support the state's contention that Henry Davies shot and killed C. Arthur Davis as a result of premeditation and that he prepared pre-pared for the killing, was submitted to the jury when the trial began at Salt Lake on March 12. Her head caught by an elevator In the Ogden Packing & Provision company com-pany plant Miss May Allen. 20 years old, of Ogden, is suffering from serious injuries. Her injuries consist of a fractured nose, broken upper jaw, and severe bruises. A check for $615,600, representing the remainder of the bond issue authorized au-thorized by the legislature for the completion of the capitol and grading of the capitol grounds, was paid to the state last week by the Palmer Bond & Mortgage company. Withdrawing his plea of not guilty to a charge of murder in the first degree de-gree for the killing of Edward Stoody on the Cline ranch near Milford, February Feb-ruary 18, Charles Lockerman, prospector pros-pector and pioneer of Fortuna, aged 65 years, was permitted to plead guilty to voluntary manslaughter. In the reading contests at Salt Lake between representatives from the Tooele, Too-ele, Bingham and Grantsville high schools, Mis Olive Casity, of the Grantsville high school won for the girls, and John Strickley of the Bingham Bing-ham high school was declared the winner win-ner in the young men's class. A man posing as the cousin of William Wil-liam Jennings Bryan has been arrested arrest-ed and is now in the county jail at Provo. charged with stealing a rig at American Fork and selling it at Clearfield. He is also accused of taking tak-ing sundry articles, such as flat irons, sheets and pillow cases, from persons at Eureka. The county assessor of Sevier county has submitted his report of valuations to the hoard of equalization. It gives in values a total of real estate of $1,-301,284; $1,-301,284; of improvements on real estate, $648, 445; of live stock, $481,-398; $481,-398; of personal property other than lire stock, $681,267; total valuation being be-ing $3,112 394. The Utah Federation of Labor convention con-vention at Ogden weut on record as being unanimously opposed to -furnishing either men or money to a war and further asserted that the convention opposed the declaiaiiou of war without first putting the question as to going to war before the people of the United States for a referendum vote. |