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Show UTAH STATE NEWS ; Deposits In Salt Ln'ko banks for the year elided Juno 80 exceeded thos for the same period of 1018 by $0,098, 000. ' The school census of Salt Lake, Just completed for the present yenr, shows n decrease of 405 from thut uf last year. Salt I-ako lins been selected as tho next place ot meeting for tho Utah Pcdcmtlou of Women's Clubs, Octobei 13, 14 and 15. While hunting chicken In Pnrudlsi cHiiyon, John Hurt of Urlghnm CltJ was uccldentully shot In tho urm by Btrny buckshot, Mark Mcnolll of Sunnysldu was killed kill-ed In the colliery of thu Utah Fuel company when he fell ucross u bat 'mining machine. Tho War Mothers of Utah nt their meeting held nt Salt Luke unanimously unanimous-ly sustnlned i resolution Indorsing th lenguu of tmtlons. , Stephen II. Lovo of Salt Uko has been chosen chairman of tho Utah statu committee of tho ltoosovelt Me uiorlul -association. Tho hay crop has lret-n excellent In Utah, with the exception ot a few Isir luted spots where tho drought wes felt exceptionally heavy. Field men who hint) Iwen out mnk lug Inspections report that tho sugar beet crop In Cache county will bo heavier heav-ier Hum has been anticipated for somu time. KMsentlal features of what promises to lie one of the largest Lnbor day parades -ever held In Salt Lake havu been 'formulated by tho cominlttee In charge. A seminary, -which will cost $0000, Is to bo built 'lit Kttysvlllc by tho Latter-day Latter-day Saints church, to bo owned Jointly Joint-ly by thu -North Duvls and South Duvls Ktakcs. ltoports 'of the stale school census so far received Indlcato that there will be about MXX) fewer children of school ugo In the slato this yenr than thern were last year. Water-using .land owners nt Center-vllle Center-vllle nru considering u new Irrigation district with citizens of Hotintlful. Moro water, especially for the truck gardens, must be obtained. Two men and a wonuin nro held nt Murray under 9100 ball, each nwaltlng Investigations of the character of fifty gullons of "red wlnu" found on the premises they occupy. Apparently while trying to find his way by a short cut down Iho bottom of the canyon, Simeon Scott, 1(1 years of age, of Suit Utkc, met denth In a fall over it cliff In Parley's canyon. Lieut. C. a Nutt of thu United Stales aviation corps In his DeMnvl-laud DeMnvl-laud plane urrlvad ut Mytou on August Aug-ust 1!, having mntlu u successful ami uiievcntful flight from Stilt Luke City. The school census In the Tenth jiw ilnct of tho Jordan school district Mwwb u decrease of 089, when compared com-pared with last year. This has been caused by Uie mine reducing their forces. Whllo walking In her sleep nt her home In Salt iJtke, Phoebo ltrown, 111 years of uge, stepix-tl out of it side window nnd fell three stories, but es-wiped es-wiped with tt sprained unklu nnd u severe se-vere shock. Farmers of Ihuiutlful held an Indignation Indig-nation meeting recently at which steps wero taken to prevent the further exploitation ex-ploitation of their melon patches by parties of autolsls from Salt IJtke and surrounding points, Tho unuual compflro of Utah Indlnn war veterans was concluded ut Spring-villa Spring-villa on August 15, after three duys of a most enjoyable reunion. Hundreds Hun-dreds of veterans from various points in tho state participated In tho cele-b cele-b ration. Droycl Uennctt, nged 13, was killed at Antelope when ho was run over by u wngon. The hoy was hitching a team to a wagon when one of the horses becainu frightened and kicked him. Mo fell under tho wugon, which ran over him before tho team could be stopped. Utah business men nnd farmers are paying better wages to their stenographers, stenog-raphers, salesmen nnd farm hands than they urn tho men and women to whuni Jhey nro entrusting Iho education educa-tion .of their children, according to (1. N. Child, state superintendent of public pub-lic Instruction. T.ho establishment of a clearing house for tho relief work of the city nnd .county to bo under the direction of tho Weber county chapter of tho Amelcwt Jled Cross Is planned by the members .of tho relief societies nnd organisations of the churches of Ogden nnd Weber county. Sewnty-flyo men with teams, residents resi-dents of Plain City nnd Warren went In a body Jo tho farm of Mrs. J. Folknuui, whoso hushund was killed kill-ed at tlie Harrlsvtllo crossing n month ugo, dug tho potato crop, sacked sack-ed them nml placed them on the railroad rail-road cars at Plain City. The fifth annual instltuto of the In-termountuhi In-termountuhi Christian Workers, under tho direction of tho Christian Workers' Work-ers' council, which Includes the Hap-tlst, Hap-tlst, Congregational, Bplscnpal, Methodist Meth-odist and Presbyterian churches, will bo hold at Salt Lake, August 20 to '-'7. Ueeauso tho public domain In tho state Is under control of tho federal "govcrnmcntrtnTifins nnrnIu11ylosTng" moro than ?1,500,000. This sum would accruo to tho stnto's treasury If tho 31,475,010 acres of public land In Utuh were under htato management, It is claimed. |