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Show DTAH STATE NEWS A strike of streot car employes In Ocden Is oxpoctod. Work will begin In u fow days on the pickling plant nl Sprlngvlllu. Louis Clapp of I'nrk City Is lnld up Tvltli a broken log nnd sovcro bruises, tho result of IiIh horso falling on lilm. Tho extension of the Ogdcn Hapld Transit company to tho Banltiirlum nt tho mouth of Ogden canyon Is com- Davis county In to luivn u fair this fall, Iloimtlful, Knrmlngtoii anil Knys-vlllo Knys-vlllo puoplo all working together to make It a big hucccsh. Tho houso ucccptcil the souato nmoiulmuutH to tho public liullillug bill giving 1'rovo fGO.000 nuil Ogdcn 1120,000 for now public buildings. The farmers of (lunnlxon, llko many others, nro cotuplnlnlug of a light yield of nlfalfn In the llrst cutting. Tho sec-ond sec-ond crop, It Is thought, will bu good. Tho Ilulchcrs and Grocers' nssocln-tlon nssocln-tlon of 1'rovo hns decided to glvo Its employes a half holiday every Thurs-day Thurs-day during tho months of July aua August. Elmer D. Murdock, aged 30, of Clir- ton, Kan., suicided In Salt Lnko City, ahootlng hlmsolf In tho head. Do-cpondoncy Do-cpondoncy over financial matters led to thu Seized with an attack of delirium, Mrs. Anna McCune, 34 years of nge, Jumped from a second-story window in Salt Lake City, breaking her loft wrist find suffering sovero lirulaes. Driven to despondency by oxccsslvo drinking, It. V. Tolf, nged 3fi years, a blacksmith, employed at the Utah Cop-per Cop-per company concentrator nt Garlleld, committed sulcldo by hanging. John Vnndcrvccn of Ogden, while wAlklng down the streot, wns shot twlco In tho hack by Kddlo Kelly, Aged 9, who used n .22-callbro pistol. Vanderveen's Injuries nro not serious. Word comes from Joseph nnd Mon-too Mon-too Unit tho entlro fields of potatoes hnvo been nipped close to tho ground by tho recent frosts, but so far It has not harmed tho sugar beets or fruit In Considerable damngo was done by tho heavy rainfall nt Kaysvlllo on tho 28th, one nnd a quarter Inches oi .water falling botweon 1 and 8 a. m. Many stacks wcro open and much hay jwae damaged. ' Jack Hayes, ngod 30, suloldod In Salt Lake City by throwing himself In front of n switch engine, his body be-lng be-lng almost cut In two. Ho loaves n wlfo and thrco children. No causo Is 'known for the deed. A hoodlum placed n giant firecracker In the trousers of aged William Host nt the Saltnlr depot, Salt I.ako. llcsl Is In the hospital, with a frightful hole in his leg, and blood poisoning It ftared. Tho hoodlum oscnped. Tho reunion of tho trnll blazers ol Southern California and the pioneers of the Salt Lake valley In Salt Lake City, which had been plannod to be hold In Suit Lake July 21, Pioneer day BV hns been iiidellultcly postponed. Samuel Ncwhouso of Salt Lake City hns accepted tho appointment on the International policy holders' commit too to vote the l.awson proxlos nt the meotlngs of tho Now York 1.1 To nnd BV Mutual Life Insuranco companies. For tho first time In tho history ot V 1'rovo drug stores were closed from 11 o'clock midnight Saturday night until 7 o'clock Monday morning, an ordl-H ordl-H nance having been passed prohibiting tho sale of drugs or merchandise on Sunday. B Tho Civic Improvement leaguo of Ogdcn Is to award cash prizes for tho test kept lawns, grounds nnd shrub-hery shrub-hery in tho city. Prizes will be given in each ward, and a committee of la-dies la-dies will bo appointed who will award J tho prices. Tho Win. M. Roylanco Co. of Provo ehlpped a carload ot strawberries to the eastern market last week, tho first oar ever shlppod out of this section ot the state. Mr. Hoylanco expects to follow this with other carload lot ship-xnents ship-xnents this summor. ' Laurltz Farso, n Salt Lako painter, Is to bo tried nt Ogden on a chargo of attempting to murder Ora B.Page, lit Is claimed Parse became Jealous or .Pago and enticed him Into Ogden can- VJ yon, where be tried to kill him, atrlk- MI lwc him with a rock. Hi |