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Show JIAH NEWS REVIEW itate Paragraph News Items of Interest The Lafayette school building In Salt Lake burned to the ground a few days tgo. The fire started lu the basement ibout four o'clock in the morning and btalned such headway that the entire en-tire building was consumed before It xiuld be stopped. The new City administration of Price, Utah, have outlined o program )f various Improvements, light, sewer ind water extensions. The Mayor has luggested a budget of ?69.085 to take aire of all contemplated Improvements. Salt Lake City will open a tree em-Jo.fnient em-Jo.fnient bureau at 120 East First 'South street for the purpose of rellev-ng rellev-ng the unemployment situation, mayor N'eslen announced. The police of Salt Lake are searching search-ing for a man who signed for a coat supposed to be delivered to Miss Esther Dawson of the New Temple aotel. The man stopped the messenger messen-ger In the hall, asked what was in the package and then represented himself is Mr. Dawson, accordlg to the police, and appropriated the package. f ' Mr. W. F. Adams, President Utah Federation of Women's Clubs. ' - 3 The board of county comntssloners f Salt Lake County, authorized the receiving of bids for a temporary loan to the county of $200,000 for the purpose pur-pose of meeting current expenses of the county until such time as its funds, now tied up through the suspension f the National City bank, of Salt Lake, can be made available, With an idea of stimulating Interest In the forthcoming debate with Uni-versty Uni-versty of Utah on the question of cnether or not the United States ihould cancel her war loans, the Tau Kappa Alpha, national debating fraternity fra-ternity at the Agricultural college, took charge of the student body meeting and rarlous members of the society talked. After more titan a year and a half of confinement In a 'hospital from injuries in-juries suffered while in the army during dur-ing the late war, George F. Wilson, 83, of 106 Mead street, died Tuesday at a hospital in Salt Lake. Duriiif, the time of his illness efforts were being made by officers of the Amerl-can Amerl-can legion and the federal vocational training board, which has now beev changed to 'the United States veterans' veter-ans' bureau, to unwind the red tape incident to obtaining this man government govern-ment compensation but without effort. Following the raised standards in the scholarship which were put into effect last fall by the new president of the University of Utah, Dr. George Thomas, the national scholarship fratenlty, Phi Kappa Phi, is. to be in-stalled in-stalled on the University campua This will be the only chapter of a national na-tional scholarship fraternity in the State of Utah. The purpose of tho organization is to uphold scholarship standards. The petition for the chapter was made by the Faculty. Its membership mem-bership is limited to students of high standing and the charter members will be students selected by the University Univer-sity faculty. All the "idlers" and other students on the university campus who failed to reach the required standards during the first school quarter this rear were summoned before the "exit committee" pust prior to the holidays and were dismissed from the institution. institu-tion. This has had a salutary effect on the school campus and throughout through-out the state. m Fish planted in Utah streams during the eight months ending Nov. 30, totaled to-taled 5,4CS,400 according to figures compiled by state fish and game com-miissloner. com-miissloner. The farm hnrenn movement to Utah has been recognized by Presidemt Harding Har-ding in the forthcoming agricultural conference by an invltalrion to Ephraim Rersesons newly elected prmidnt of the Utah State Form bureau to atterxl rfre meeting which opened In rVashini;-:on rVashini;-:on D C. Jan. 22nd. |