Show UTAH STATE NEWS the law placing a 1 bounty on coyotes went into effect last week an electric light plant Is being in stalled at spring city it being the in to have the system in opera tion by june I 1 the directors of saltair beach have decided to continue the dry policy and no intoxicants will be sold at that resort this summer C L hutchings of brooklyn received bruised legs and right arm and a fractured rib by being kicked by a horse a few days ago the report comes from the northern portion of sanpete county that th the e grasshoppers are hatching out I 1 in n places in greater quantities than ever before levi green at layton last week shooting himself while under the influence of liquor green pro tested that the shooting was acci acel dental E I 1 S bates a cook on a rio grande western dining car while standing on the platform while near soldier summit tainted fainted and fell from the train rece ving severe bruises it Is claimed that wine producing grapes can be lapsed in this state at less cost than in california and that utah has thousands of acres of land that could profitably be used in grape raising pupils of the bryant high school of salt lake city last week published a paper a single issue of which netted its publishers the money is to be used in helping pay teachers salaries an athletic club is to be organized in salt I 1 ake ahe city which will have backing to the amount ot of 20 and it Is the intention of the promoters to put in bids for some of the big contests grasshoppers are hatching out in such euch great numbers in parts of sevier county as to cause considerable alarm the pests haie already attacked attached young and tender plants on a number of farms J W morrison a piano tuner of sa t lake has fasted thirty days buffe ing from a strange loss lots of appetite he worked the first nineteen days and says he feels no III effects ex capt a slight weakness A corps of engineers under the dl ill of state engineer doremus is at work on the preliminary survey ing for the system of waterworks which Is to be put in at mt pleasant during the coming summer francis tiernan who came to utah in 1889 and organized the utah ne vada california railroad company which proposed to build a line from salt lake city to the coast died in new york city on the an ogden woman last week found a small bit of gold in the crop of a chicken which had been sent her by her husband from a ranch in wyo ming wing the gold m a as submitted to an assayer and found to be worth 1 1 the difference between the stone cutters union and salt lake federal building contractors has been settled and what might have been a general strike that would have paralyzed the building operations of the capital city has bas been averted it may be interesting to fishermen to note that the hook book and line laws tor for utah and idaho are practically the same this year as last the season reason in utah opens june and closes december in idaho the season Is from april 1st until november fred cox of manti was driving a team hitched to a stone boat loaded with rocks when the team became un manageable and went over a twenty foot toot precipice cox falling with the animals and sustaining injuries which will lay him up for some time the fifteenth annual convention ct of the utah christian endeavor union convened in springville Spring ville last week there were forty voting delegates from different sections of the state and a large number of other members of the society in attendance A quarrel among indians near fort Du duchesne chesno last week resulted in the killing of abe montez the shooting of another named in the mouth not fatally and ane severe beating over the head of charlie mack whisky caused the trouble at the ninth annual meeting of the utah state medical association held in salt lake city lost last week dr G W bal er of ogdon ogden was elected president of the society for the ensuing year and ogden was selected as the con bention vent lon city for 1904 serious char charges es have been made against some of the attendants at the state mental institution by michael marine a patient who 1 las as just been released who declares that he was terribly beaten without any provola tion placed in a straight jaci jacl et and almost starved to death |