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Show JiAil iviUJ KLVli'H Lieutenant Rus ;,.; I.. Main ban Utah's l'-adln' alitor dnri:i- ;he war, now an army aia;or at Mather field. Calif., is visiting his mother, Mrs. P-WII P-WII Maughau at Logan, on a leave of absence. The Cache valley fair, which closed Thursday at Logan was the most successful suc-cessful exposition in the county's history. his-tory. Large crowds attended each day. The awards of all prizes has been made by judges of the various exhibit departments. depart-ments. The entertainment program was a great sucess. By proclamation of Govenor Mabey, issued Thursday, October 9 has been designated for observance as tire prevention pre-vention day. Every citizen is urged to take active part, while appeal is made to churches and schools to lend aid to a campaign of fire prevention education. The marriage of Captain Francis C Tyng, formerly a physician of Sail Lake, now stationed with the A. E. F. at Boblenz, Germany, to Lillian, Baroness Bar-oness Horbudt con Rohden, at Luxemburg, Luxem-burg, on August 27, 1921, is announced in a letter received by Charles Tyng of Salt Lake, a brother of the captain. By reason of a contract signed Thursday with the Milner corporation the Utah Steel corporation of Salt Lake is assured of a supply of as much as 10,000,000 tons of the finest iron ore on the continent for usa in the blast furnace and additional iron and steel manufacturing facilities the company com-pany plans to erect at its plant at Midvale. Thea Schweitzer of Bingham recently recent-ly appointed a general prohibition enforcement en-forcement agent with headquarters in Washington, arrived in Salt Lake on Thursday and expects to remain active ac-tive for some time. He was recently assigned temporarily to the offices at Baltimore, Philadelphia and Pittsburg, where he has participated in a number num-ber of raids. Payment was made to the state of Utah Thursday by the estate of Colonel Col-onel Enos A. Wall of $67,010.91 inheritance inher-itance tax. Receipt for this payment however, was hot Issued, and it is thought probable that mandamus proceedings pro-ceedings will be instituted in the supreme su-preme court of the state against Harvey Har-vey Cluff, before the receipt does is-.sue. is-.sue. Shipments of fruitj and vegetables from Utah during the season ended September 3, aggregated 664 carloads of potatoes, as compared with 25C cars in the same period in 1920, and a total of 539 cars during the year of 1920. These figures are obtained from the bureau of crops estimates of the department de-partment of agriculture. Mormon settlers, through the Diaz Colonization company, are to be restored re-stored a tract of land covering 100,000 acres near Cf lonia Diaz in the northern north-ern part of the state of Chihuahua. The Mexican government will do this as a result of protests filed with the state department by United States Senator W. II. King of Utah. The property, prior to confiscation by the Mexican government was being developed de-veloped 'ay the settlers. Taxes to be paid in Utah this year by car companies, meaning the owners of private cars operated on the railroads rail-roads traversing the state, such as the Pullm in company, Pacific Fruit Express, Ex-press, and many others, will total $47,-S62.90. $47,-S62.90. The state board of equalizations equaliza-tions acts in this instance as tax assessor as-sessor and collector and distributes the nwmey among the counties in proportion propor-tion to mileage of railroads. The to. tal collected last year was $28,035.58. Stravberry High Line Canal company com-pany of I'rovo has filed suit in the Fourth district court against Payson City, eighteen members of the Upper Holliday Field Ditch company and five members of the Lower Holiday Field Ditch company to have the right, title and interest of the defendants to the waters of Spiing creek, including all of Its sources and tributaries, and the use thereof adjudged, determined and set. tied. Ernest Kohler,' 5 years of age, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kohler. of Odgen suffered the loss of his thumb and three fingers of the left hand and the three first fingers of the right hand were badly lacerated late Thursday by the explosion of a giant cap which he found concealed under a culvert. Th hoy was removed to the Dee hospital, where he received medical attention It was announced later that ths amputation of the injured ringerj would not be necessary. The boy said that he found the cap which he laid on a rock and struck with another rosk. Mayor Frank Francis, City Commissioners Commis-sioners Chris Flygare and J. R. Ward. County Commissioner Moroni Skeei; and City Engineer J. M. R. Tracy ol Ogden and Weber county, met witb the state road comission Thursday tc see if anything could be done to obtait state or federal aid for a project t continue the viaduct along Twenty fourth street until it reaches the bluf at West Ogden. The cost of the im provemeut would amount to abou J200.000. |