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Show UTAH STATE NEWS lhl hns nn epidemic of scarlet fovor, though up to dnto nono of tho cakes have proved fatal. Tho secretary of tho treasury has , awarded tho contract for the con struction of tho public building at Lo-' Lo-' gan to George Iilnchcllft or Chicago, at $57,51)0. Plans for a Utah state building at Uio Yukon-Paclilc-Alnska exposition, "which will bo opon at Seattle Juno 1, have been presented by a number of architects. An Ogdcn syndlcato Is malting plans for a. big wholesale and commts--ton district on tho-west sldo of Salt Lnko City, tho property calling for an - cxpcndlturo of $200,000. Tho regular meeting of tho dlrcc- torB of tho Utah Woolgrowcrs' asso- . elation will bo hold In Salt Lake City February 18, when officers for tho ': ' ensuing year will bo cloctcd. -',, Governor Spry has been made an ' honorary member of tho National i Good Roads association, which Is to ' " hold n national convention in tho Auditorium hotel, Uhlcugo, February s ' Whllo eating his ouppor at tho y . family homo in Ogden, 8-year-old I iB!i !!!.' r John Stono lodged a particle of food :'k in his windpipe and died of strangu lation boforo tho arrival of a physician. physi-cian. Fourteen students wero dismissed from tho Stnto University last week becauso of their failure to come up to requirements in (obtaining passing pass-ing grades in a BUfllciont number of v. their courses. f. ' Mayor John S. Bransford of Salt , ' liako City has vetoed tho resolution calling upon all churtorcd clubs to pay'a liquor license to tho city. Tho ' mayor takes it that this resolution .. was aimed directly at tho Commercial club. Mat Rouknla, 35 years old, a Fin-. Fin-. landed, attempted to commit sulcldo in Salt Lako City by cutting his throat with (a pocket knire, making . ' 'several gaBhes across his throat, but will recovor. Tho man's mind is un- doubtedly affected. Superintendent William Allison will, on March 1, sover his connection with the Ogden schools, aftor serving In l that, capacity for tho past fourteen , years. His resignation comes aB a ro- eult of a bitter light that has boon waged agnlnst tho superintendent for many months. X ' O. D. Moore of Ogden had a fright ful experience with robbers one night last weok. Ho was beaten into in sensibility, robbed and left for dead, In front of his homo, but recovered sufficiently to arouso Inmates of tho , houso. Whllo In a serious condition, ho will recover. Gcorgo Tuinor, aged 28, a plasterer's plaster-er's helper, was killed In an olovator accident in Salt Lake City. No ono saw tho accldent,"but It is supposel that Tumor, while) on tho tenth iloor of tho Nowhouse building, was looking look-ing down tho olovator shaft when the car struck him. William Plorco was given a vordlqt against tho Saltair Beach company by a Salt Lako jury last weok for $3G. Plerco checked tya valuables when ho went in bathing nt tho lako r and tho company's employes refused a. to return them when ho camo out and jl demanded them. & As tho result of an explosion of gas which had accumulated in tho storo room of a produce houso, Lawrence 1 Nclllgan of Ogden - was severely burned. A gas pipe had been leaking, and when tho young man went Into tho room ho struck a mutch, tho explosion ex-plosion following. Philip F. Golger; tho man arrested nt Ogden on n charge of falluro to provldo for n minor child, has been acquitted, tho Judgo drawing a distinction dis-tinction botwoen mcro omission to provldo for a child by Its father and n willful omlBBlon, which was applied to tho Gelgcr caso. k Tho matter of trying to induce tho government to construct a road over tho mountains from Mt. Pleasant to Emory county was discussed at a recent re-cent meeting of tho Commercial club of Mt. Pleasant. A. commltteo was selected to prevail upon tho government govern-ment to select tho routo. Tho Alaska-Yukon commission, headed by Governor Spry, met in Salt Lako City last weok, and discussed dis-cussed tho plant for a Utah building at tho big show, No choice was mado of tho plans submitted by architects j hut another meeting will bo hold for that purpose February 23. A shipment of 0,000,000 fish eggs i was received last weok by tho Moun- j tain Trout company of Murray. It is ono of tho largest over rocelvcd by any individual hatcliory In tho state. Besides this, largo shipments of fry nro being prepared for p' pment to j ' ' various parts of thq stati i' -: jf A dispatch from Lovoll, Wyo.. says' '- W that Leonard Moncur and Miss Estol- s fkl la Grant, popular young Mormons of S j that place, havo mado tho 1,500-mllo m R? . Journoy to Salt Lako City, to be mar- V j rled in tho Mormon to.pplo there. R Their friends havo arranged an clatr T' If ornto reception for their return. |