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Show UTAH STATE NEWS Thcro is n serious epidemic of typhoid fever at Montlcello, duo to bud sanitary conditions. A Provo man convicted of fishing in Utah lako with set linos has been fined $25 and sentenced to fifty days In Jail. The schools at Hurricane, in Bcav-or Bcav-or county, have been closed, becauso of the prevalence of smallpox in that section. j Having becomo a public clmrgo be causo of a sprained ankle, Olof San-flors San-flors of Ogdon, a Swede, In to bo taken back to hlB homo in Sweden. Crazed by habitual drinking covering cover-ing a period of two years, O. V. Jon-ion, Jon-ion, a gardener of Drigham City, I placod a .22-callbcr riflo to his fore head and killed himself. 9 ''I - A meeting of beet growers Is to bo held In Ogdon on December 1. The purposo of tho meeting Is to devise plans to sccuro a higher prico for , , beets and also bettor accommoda- ; 1 tlons. j,. 1 A call has been Issued for a moot- I I Ing In Salt Lake City, December 10, I 1910, of nil tho sheriffs In the state ' I for tho purposo of perfecting tho or- ' ganizatlon of tho Sheriffs' association ' of tho stato of Utah. ' Thcro is still a probability of Mid- t valo getting n railroad station along , l ' tho lino of tho Salt Lako Rout if ' ' plans being formulated by tho Com-I Com-I j mcrclal club and city council of Mid-i Mid-i ralo nro carried out. I A special train was run from j Holpor on Tuesday to convey a Bhlp- mcnt of pool and billiard tables to J Bait iMko for tho Commercial club. ' Tho shipment had been delayed and tho tables woro needed for tho open- j Ing of tho now club quarters on Wed- J f nosday. T i Stato ChomlBt Herman Harms and tj Btato Dairy and Food Commissioner j I Willard Hansen have departed for I tfow Orleans, whoro they will repro-I repro-I 1 I Bent tho stato at tho fourteenth an-I an-I , nual convention of tho Association of . , j Stato and National Food and Dairy ; departments. j Plans for two largo Carey act lrrl- i ' gation projects, for tho reclamation ' ' v - of about 38,000 aorcs of land In Utah I are bolng completed. Ono project is v ! near Moab, In Grnnd county, tho other being outh of tho old Uintah 1 Indian reservation, and southeast of south Myton bench. i j William Rlloy Cole, ono of tho ear- : llcBt Utah ploncors, a bodyguard of tho s j Prophot Joseph Smith, a member of tho Nnuvoo legion, and ono of the v most active members of tho church in fe, Iho early days, died at tho homo ol I : tils daughter in Ogden on November f ) E3, at tho ago of 93. I ; The establishment of a minors" res- F cuo station under government charge at tho University of Utali will bo of-$ of-$ fectcd within a year if negotiations f. now on between tho board of regents i - of tho university and the United R States bureau of mines are carried to :: - a successful conclusion. Mrs. Eurltho K. La Barthc, ono ol Utah's ilrst womon lawinakors, and a woman of note In many ways, died I J Tuesday of last weok, after n"onof illness, in Salt Lako City. Mrs. Ln Barthc was olected a member of the first stato legislature. For sovcrnl years past sho has lived In Denver. Denver. Flvo men who desired to be under-k- takers woro examined Tuesday by tho sccrotary of tho stnto board ol hoalth. The stato law does not re-qulro re-qulro nn examination for undertakers 1 who wish only to embalm bodies for ' local burial, but for undertakers who 1 deslro to Bhlp bodies on the trains tho examination Is nocesaary. Whllo gathering willows for kindling kind-ling near Corlnno, George Rader grabbed a shotgun from tho wagon ln a. hurry by tho barrel and puljed It toward to-ward him, tho gun being discharged, j his right arm being so badly mangled j that amputation was necessary. Drigham Peterson and Davo Green-' Green-' halgb, tho two young Suntnquln men (who aro alleged to have shot and dan-porously dan-porously wounded Moalah Gunciorson, an aged man, at his homo ln Santaquln Santa-quln last July, have finally boon dls- ii charged from custody. Gundorson baa recovorcd from hla Injuries. Construction has commenced neai Uintah, In Wober canyon, on a hydro electric plant ombraclng ln Its design oil of tho latest and most approved methods of dovoloplng electric powoi by wator. Tho plant Is bolng con Dtructod for tho Davis and Weber Counties Canal company. Ono of tho now govornmont seasonal sea-sonal water gauges Is to bo placed In the mountains near Fort Douglas for axperlmontal work. Tho gauge consists con-sists of a now arrangomont Invented ,by a. government man for tho mcasur-Ing mcasur-Ing of tho precipitation in a dlscricl , where there 1b no habitation. |