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Show i THE BEE HIVE STATE i j rronoum-od by nil the best stock I show eve:- held in t'i;!h, and one com-i com-i paring favor:-. My wi:h I't-.y show ever i held in the intoi'inouiKain country, the fourth annual interniountain st.i.k show, held at the I'nion Stock yards In North Salt Lake, came to a close February T. Positive showings of hydrophobia were found by lu L. 1.. laines. state bacteriologist, in ihe heads of two dogs sent in from Brigham City and Car-land, Car-land, respectively. In each insiance a number of oilier dogs had been bitten bit-ten by the rabid animals. Total deal lis in the IOIS-1'.HO epidemic epi-demic of imluenza in Utah, according to records furnished to the stale bureau bu-reau of vital statistics, in the form of death certificates, were 'M0. There were reported during that period 12,-57;! 12,-57;! cases of the disease. Trial of Nick Oblizalo, jointly with Steve Maslich, charged with murder in the first degree for the alleged slaying slay-ing of Marko Laus, whose body, bearing bear-ing many stab wounds, was found near the state prison, August 3, is being held at Salt Lake. Pucks of all varieties common to Utah and many varieties not usually seen in this state are reported on the shores of Salt Lake in unprecedented numbers. White geese and Canadian geese are also reported to be present In unusual numbers. With .?137,5-J2.SG collected from 14,-630 14,-630 taxpayers, the county assessor estimates es-timates that fifty per cent of the taxes on personal property, not attached to real property, have been collected in Salt Ltike county for the present year. The faculty of the Boxelder high school has purchased a new moving picture machine. It is used in connection connec-tion with teaching science, agriculture, art and history. Educational films are furnished free for use in the schools. The Carbon county school board will pay an advanced scale for school teachers. Married men whose wives are not wage earners will be given an extra $100. High school graduates without training will not be hired. Carrington Island in Great Salt Lake will be surveyed as the result of the application last fall of F. K. Murray and H. W Seavy. Mr. Murray and Mr. Seavy indicated they wanted the land for grazing purposes. Cache county proposes to carry out the road program mapped out for this year and also to avail itself of a quarter quar-ter million dollars of the $800,000 federal fed-eral aid which will be available to the state on July 1. Application has been filed with the stati! engineer for 300 second feet of wjiter from Utah bike and lordon river to irrigate 30,000 acres of land. The main diversion canal will be more than 30 miles long. Among the offers of special premiums pre-miums that will be made at the state fair this fall will be a silver trophy for the Utah Bee Keepers' association for the best general display of bees and bee products. Mrs. Andrew Chipman, aged 30, suicided by hanging herself in the barn at her home in Mount Pleasant. She is said to have become morose because of the fact that she believed her husband hus-band had left. her. The cily attorney has decided that the recent appropriation by the Salt Lake City commission of $2500 for the entertainment of the National Education Educa-tion association convention is illegal. George N. Child, stale superintendent superintend-ent of public instruction, will be offered of-fered the siiperiutendency of Salt Lake City's school system at a salary of $0000 a year. There is an unusually large acreage of early cabbage in Utah, and when marketing begins in the near future prices may drop, according lo present indications. Roundhouse and shops are to be built at Provo by the l.'lah Paiiroad company, it being estimated lhal. the work will call for an oxpcndilure of $135,il)0. A rock crusher Is to be purchase by the board of commissioners of Cache county, to aid in the work of making better roads in the Cache valley. lievivnl of the old U'ah County Baseball league will probably be- effected, ef-fected, wilh a loam from Eureka taking tak-ing the place of Springville. The L'nited Slates Wool Scouring company s to creel a wool scouring plant in the ivi-t Og.-len district, having hav-ing seeurd a site. An inherilanee tax of N'.",!iM.-::! has been j,aid lo the Mate of Utah by the es'ale of the late Itu.-x-il V. Rossi ter. Cedar Uity is to have a new .",00-room hotel, and it is reporje.I lhal. the Salt Lake Houle is behind the project. The Ecoles interests announce, that they wiil build a .250.f(K) modem apartment h'e:-o in (igden. A cold s'orage plan!, financed by local men, will be erwiod at Springville Spring-ville at a com of $10. too. I: is announced that, a .?'".'). OfC) opera him' will be o:-ee;cd at Brigbam City. That there Is :;:;!. livelihood of a repelilinri of the in'lueijza epidemic next .'.car, became two-lli-.-ds of the pop'i:.-;ion of t!, Male (,f Ulah have been Immunized by having Ihe di---nso during the past two years, is the view of the state health commission. Salt Lake was selector as the meeting meet-ing place and the first week In January, Janu-ary, Ht.l, as the date for the next n-nual n-nual convention of the Utah Irrigation and Drainage congress, at the con-"e.-em-e of ihe officers and directors f the org.o.izalion at Salt L:ke last "reel:. |
