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Show THE UTAH BUDGET Ogden's new city directory shows an Increase in population of approximately approximate-ly 1,000. The six girls who made their escape from the state industrial school at Og-den Og-den last week, are again back in the Institution. Charles E. Madsen, long a resident of Salt Lake and a well known clothing cloth-ing merchant, died Sunday at a hospital hos-pital from peritonitis. Rush of emigrants from the east to the Pacific coast has reached great proportions 300 persons going through Utah in a day over one railroad system. sys-tem. Robert D. Coates, 42 years of age and a resident of Utah since he was 2 years of age, died Sunday at Granger of tumor of the brain and Bright's disease. Congressman Jacob Johnson Is th& author of a bill compelling manufacturers manufac-turers of fabrics to label on each piece of cloth manufactured exactly what it is composed of. Under a state law the city dairies are compelled to deliver their product in closed bottles. The largest dairv in Salt Lake uses from 6,500 to 7,000 bottles constantly. Co-operation with the public schools of the state in the observance of Utah development week, May 12 to 17, will be sought by governors of the Utah Development league. The Commercial Boosters' club of Logan has decided to give a celebration celebra-tion for the Fourth of July, and committees com-mittees have been appointed to arrange ar-range for the event. Azell Britton, postoffice inspector for the Rio Grande district in Utah, died at the Provo general hospital Saturday Satur-day of blood poisoning, caused by a slight scratch on the leg. Salt Lake county may appropriate $5,000 this year toward the construction construc-tion of a permanent building at the 6tate fair grounds for the housing of all future county exhibits there. Jack Percival, charged with murder of Adolph Tujitto, pleaded guilty to a charge of voluntary manslaughter at Salt Lake last week, and was sentenced sent-enced to one year in the penitentiary. Six Cretans and Greeks, arrested on a charge of firing upon the United States mine at Bingham last November, Novem-ber, when Mike Spinbon was killed, will have their preliminary examination examina-tion this week. The body of Henry Rutherkrd, who was shot and killed by Thom&s Clements Clem-ents at a rooming house in Salt Lake, following a drunken row In which a woman took part, has been shipped east for burial. Only a part of the cream produced In Utah goes into the making of butter. It is estimated that about 300,000 gallons gal-lons of sweet cream are used annually in this state in the manufacture of candies and ice cream. After a suspension of work for several sev-eral months, macadam road building in Weber county was begun again Monday Mon-day morning and will continue until all the roads of the county are placetl in first class condition. To stop the ravages of the dxadiy phytonomus variabilis otherwise the alfalfa weevil In Utah, George L Reeves, head of the Salt Lake government govern-ment bureau of entomology, has received re-ceived a shipment of arsenite zinc. Tired of life, Mrs. Ethel Alexander of Salt Lake soaked doughnuts in carbolic car-bolic acid, but was prevented from eating enougn to cause fatal results The near tragedy too place in a :afe in the presence of her husband, The fruit outlook in Box Elder county coun-ty for the coming eeason is getting more encouraging each day to the growers. There are but a few that look for a repetition of the conditions that existed throughout the state last' rear. Reports from all over the northern part of Davis county indicate the fall barley crop, one of the most Important of the oereal productions of this vicinity, vicin-ity, kaa not stood the prolonged cold winter o well as usual, and the crop will probably not be more than half what It was last year. Exchanging his prison blouse and hat for the coat and cap of a grave digger working In a Salt Lake cemetery, ceme-tery, John Stewart, private of L com pany. Twentieth United States Infantry, In-fantry, recently sentenced to eighteen months for desertion, successfully escaped es-caped from Fort Douglas. "George Main, who shot and fatally Injured his former wife, Mary Main Boyle, at Salt Lake, April 9, and then ittempted sulcido, died from his Injuries In-juries April 21. When told of his wife's death, Main tore the bandages from IiIb wound and secretly poisoned the wound by crowding dirt and de-:orrrposcd de-:orrrposcd food into It. Tbe condensed milk factories, of which there are five In Utah, are heavy users of butter fat. They have their own source of supply among the fanners, fann-ers, who haul their milk direct to the factories at Iogan, Richmond and Ogden. flxciivatlon was begun on the temple grounds at Salt Lake last, week for Iho sring-ull monument that, has been In contemplation by the church au thorlt.les for some time pant. It Ii expected to have the monument completed com-pleted and ready for dedication ot 'infrr day July 4. |