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Show UTAH STATE NEWS The new city reservoir at-"Roosevelt Is now complete nnd hns been tested,; ho that It mny be filled for winter use. "Washington county Is In danger1 of having an epidemic of typhoid tuilea quarantines are more carefully observed. ob-served. , Threshing of 2500 bushels of grain rained In Salt Lako Clty'a "war garden" gar-den" at Aliiunlulu DoU has been completed. com-pleted. It Is reported that Lo Angeles Ilium-cleiH Ilium-cleiH are In Mmitlrotlu Investigating the lllulT nil fields, which lire said to ho very promising. C. 0. l'arsons, Jr., well-known Suit Lake attorney nml for many yours lawyer law-yer fur Samuel N'ewhouse, died In Los Angeles November I). Thursday, November 20. Is set officially offi-cially for the stale of Utah us Thanksgiving Thanks-giving day' In a proclamation Issued by (iovernor Milium Itamherger. (Jovenmr Ilamherger has gone to Hun Diego, Cal., where hu will attend u convention for the proposed formation forma-tion of n league of southwest states. Thcro Is u movement at Aloah li favor ot changing the proposed route of the statu highway so that it will follow the east sldo of tho valley up from thu bridge. Freight truffle on the Orcm electric line was tied up Saturday by u strike of motormcn nnd conductors. The company com-pany claims to hae secured enough men to break the strike. Arthur L. Wlllard, who wur nciiult-ted nciiult-ted of murder for the killing of Cecil Holmes at Rlnglmm, June l.'l, Is being sued by Mrs. Wlllard for a divorce. Cruelly nud nun-support lire alleged. David McKay, 7."l years of age, patriarch pa-triarch nf the Mormon church nnd father ut Apostle David O. McKay, died at an Ogden hospltnl November. 10, death resulting from Intcsllun. strangulation following nn operation, Tho week from November 11 10 17 waa set nsldo by the nuinufncturers of Utnh us one In which housewives and everyone using food mid other producta would hnvo Utnh-niade goods brought to their "attention na never before. Apparently having brooded over the recent suicides of his brother anil brother-in-law until Ida mind became temporarily deranged, Sergeant Stan-Islnua Stan-Islnua Mngreln suicided nt Fort Doug-Iuh, Doug-Iuh, shooting himself through the heart. Illshop Raul Jones, pacifist, la to have n hearing before tho house of bishops of tho Kplxcnpnl church, whlch-ls expected to meet In St. Louis, Mo., within n mouth. Illshop Jones la now In New York nnd preparing Ida defense. Kxclteiiieuf, which nt times threatened threat-ened to result lu n lynching, wna rife lu thu Italian portion of HuiuiysIiUi onu day lust week. It la said to have resulted from the alleged desecration of the Italian tlag by Kniest Lnrcker, a subject of Austrln. Tho unofficial report of tho Liberty loan committee, which la Incomplete because of the fact that several of the country bunks have nut yet submitted reports of moneys held by them, shows that Utnh has subscribed considerably moro than $K!,noo,000 for Liberty loan bonds. lu August thero were eight convictions convic-tions lu Utah of persona fur being found with llipmr lu their possession. In September the number wna morn than twlco that number, nud In October Octo-ber there was still nil Increase over the record of the first mouth, iilthough It was a trllle lower than lu September. Sep-tember. Members of the Utah Poultry association asso-ciation have selected C. J. Hinds of Oakland us Judge for thu poultry show to be held December 17-22 lu Salt Lako City . I'oultry fanciers nro responsible re-sponsible for the higher price of eggs, J. J. Now Ion, secretary of thu association, asso-ciation, told tho members In nn adi dress. Tim girls of thu West high school ut Salt Lake have Jiist completed the making "of fifty fruit- en lies and thu saiaii number of pound boxes of candy for tlio xoldlerx ut the front. These urtlclea will be turned over to the Red Cross to be forwarded to the main headiuurtcrs of the Red Cross In Washington, D. 0. Tho population of Salluu la 1200, out of which forty-two men and one woman have been given to thu army. Twenty-seven of thesu nro volunteers and dxleen drafted.- Knelt volunteer wiih presented with u gidd watch nnd $5 by thu citizens, mid each drafted man wiih given n signet ring ns an appreciation from tho people. Instructions and rules for tho guld-mice guld-mice of county assessors nud boards In making 1D1U assessments for taxation taxa-tion purposes hnvo been adopted by the state board of equalization. It Is Intended In futu'o to uvohl controver-hies controver-hies with county hoards and assessors such us occurred this year.lu several lustuncc through the lack of uniform rules of procedure. Oeorgo I'appns, a professional sheep-herder sheep-herder of Richfield, Is willing to put up $1000 for any man who can heat Ida record. Ho has Ida own method, and says ho guarantees to bring more sheep through a winter than nny other herder lu the United States. With wire wrapped securely about his ankles, a heavy pleco of iron attached at-tached to Ida neck and wire wrapped about Ida wnlst, virtually pinioning his arms, with tho exeeptlou-ot his hands, tho body of David Kingsbury, of Salt Uike, was found In n bathing pool at Mldwny, Hu had suicided. |