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Show r c- --' ' r 3 Pithy News Notes f It From All Parts of j UTAH - I Sandy--New Water mains are being be-ing luid throughout the city. Provo The chamber of commerce Is making adrive for new nieraDers. Brigham City. John Hodges was terribly burned about the face, necK and hands in an explosion at the cement plant. Brigham City. Special lectures and demonstrations on health problems are being given in Boxelder county by Mrs. Victoria Christensen of the Utah Agricultural coliege. Loi;an. "Race suicide of the intellectual intel-lectual classes is overwhelmingly the problem of time, declared Dr. Lewis M. Ternian of the Lei and Stanford university, In his opening lecture be-for be-for the summer school students of the Ltah Agricultural college. Ogden Ogden Union stickyards received re-ceived 02,010 more animals during th first five months of this year thaD In the same period of 1921, according to a report made by Manager L. F, Vhitlock. Cattle receipts showed a decrease de-crease and the increase was due solely sole-ly to sheep and hog shipments. Salt Lake. During a four days period, visitors who viewed the Capital Capi-tal and the mountains and valley and sea which can he seen from the portico por-tico of the structure represented twen-;y-eiglit of the states of the Unron, ind from foreign lands were representees repre-sentees of Australia, England, Hoi. land, Canada, Switzerland, South Africa Af-rica and China and the Brazilian mission mis-sion to the United States from Wash. Ington. Salt Lake. Ownership of the Los Angeles & Salt Lake railroad stock In amount of 250,000 shares Is now controlled by the Oregon Short Line hkI the Union Pacific railroads in equal amounts, this feeing all the Be-ctirfttes Be-ctirfttes (issued! 'except bondl. The value of the stock as shown by the books of the company and embodied In a report filed with the public util-Ities util-Ities commission is given as a liability at $25,000,000. Salt Lake. Pests in the shape of the boxelder leaf roller are attacking tne boxelder trees in Salt Lake county, particularly In the region about Holli-day, Holli-day, where the bug is denuding the trees of foliage. Complaint has been made to the state crops pest inspector, Heber J. Webb, who stiggests the spraying of the trees with lead arsenate, ar-senate, which will kill the peBt Unless Un-less it is stamped out, and continues to defoliage the .trees, it will then attack at-tack the tree Itself, with the result that the tree will die. Ogden. Utah chapters of the American Ameri-can Red Cross, more than thirty in number held their first regional conference con-ference at Ogden this wek. Ogden Utah Construction company of Ogden has been awarded seventeen and one-half miles of grade by the Oregon Short Line betwoen King's Hill and Medbury, in Idaho. Moab A floor in one of the rooms of San Juan county's new courthouse collapsed under the weight of 70,000 pounds of flour stored by the Monti-cello Monti-cello Milling company during the wet spring season. Brigham City. Brick Nielsen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nieoll Nielsen of this city, died at Rock Springs, Wyo., from blood poisoning, resulting from n scratch on one of his fingers. Mrs. Nielsen, his mother, was at the bedside bed-side at the time of his death and she returned to this city with the remains. Salt Lake At a meeting held in Dnrango, Colo., at which every section of the San Juan basin in Colorado and Utah was represented, assurance vas given by the Los Angeles syndicate syn-dicate in charge of the financing of the proposed southern outlet railway extension that upon the completion of the land subscriptions under the new contract to ft net sum of $3,000,000, Immediate, construction will begin. Logn. Hanford McNiaer, natlcfnal ommaiider of the American Legfen, will be the principal speaker at the fuorth annual department convention of the Utah department of the legion, according to the annoucement made by Dr. B. W. Blnck, department comman. der, at a meeting of Legionalres, at which the first plans for the convention conven-tion were made. The convention will be held in Logan September 1, 22 and 23. Price. The killing of a deputj sheriff active as a mine guard and the wounding of a mine official by men who shot up a train near Castleg -ate in the coal strike area in Carbon Car-bon county resulted in the dlspRtch of four units of the Utah natlon.'J guard to the scene and the proclama-tion proclama-tion of martial law In the district bj Governor Mabey. Hinckley Conditions In Millard county aro very favorable for a larg seed crop. |