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Show I News Notes t t From All Parts of UTAH Ogden. The Utah Construction company has received the written Instrument In-strument from the United States reclamation service setting forth the terms under which the American Falls, Idaho, dam is to be built and company officials have executed the contract and returned it to the government's gov-ernment's agency, according to Warren War-ren L. Wattis, secretary of the company. com-pany. Salt Lake. The annual roundup this year will be held August 19, 20, 21 and 22, according to an announcement announce-ment made by the chamber of commerce com-merce roundup committee, and will be held at the state fair grounds. A seating capacity of more than 10,000 is promised this year. Detailed plans are still being formulated by the com. mittee. Park City. Refugia Alameda is charged with the murder of June St. Clair here March 15, 1923, in a complaint com-plaint issued here by County Attorney Attor-ney R. I. McDonough, it became known. The complaint was signed by Carlos Ariza, Mexican consul in Utah. Leeton. Pretty Ethel Hall, 16, of this place, shot herself because her mother scolded her for staying out late at nights, she confessed to local authorities here. The shooting occurred oc-curred here a month ago. At that j time she said the gun discharged av-cidentally av-cidentally when she knocked it over while sweeping. Salt Lake. The L. S. Gillham Co., of this city, was awarded the contract con-tract to handle the entire 1925 national na-tional campaign for Salt Lake City and Utah to be conducted by the Chamber of Commerce, at a meeting of the advertising-and publicity committee. com-mittee. Ogden. Quick and extraordinary work by the Ogden City fire department, depart-ment, in extinguishing flames wrucn broke out on the fifth floor of the building owned by State Senator John S. Lewis, averted the threatened wiping wip-ing out of the heart of Ogden's business busi-ness district. Provo. The First Annual Invitation Invita-tion Typewriting and Shorthand contest con-test will be held at the Brigham Young University February 27, under un-der the auspices of the Department of Office practice. The contests are open to all high school students of Utah. Teams and individuals will compete and will be awarded medais, loving cups, and pennants. Three persons will constitute a team in the shorthand contests. The team winning win-ning the highest number of points will be awarded a silver loving cup. The cup to become the permanent property of the school that wins the highest number of points two consecutive conse-cutive years. A cup to the school producing the best typewriting team on the same terms will be given. Individuals will receive gold and silver sil-ver medals for first and second place. Salt Lal. E. A. Vandeventer, former for-mer managing editor of The Salt Lake Telegram and recently editor and publisher of the Oakland Post-Enquirer Post-Enquirer and Long Beach Daily News, has been appointed managing editor of the Sunset Magazine. Mr. Vandeventer succeeds Walter V. Wo-ehlke, Wo-ehlke, who becomes contributing i editor. I Ogden. The violin belonging to J. Albert Erickson, leader of the Or-pheum Or-pheum theatre orchestra, which was stolen, was found in a pawnshop here by police. The instrument, which is valued by Erickson at $1200 had been pawned for $6. Provo. That the dairymen of this locality are handling pure milk was the declaration of Dr. Arthur Vance, food inspector for Provo City, following fol-lowing an analysis of the products 'of the various dailies in this locality. local-ity. Salt Lake. A peak in Utah's coal production was reached last month, when the output was greater than for any other January in at least the j preceding five years, accord'iii;, to ! figures issued by B. W. Dyer, dis j trict engineer of the federal bureau j of mires. The total for last month ; was 595,189 tons. I I Farmington. Robert II. McCoy, , charged with murder in the first de- j free for the slaying of A. Uoy Heath j j in Val Vtrda. December 5, 1921, was . found guilty here. The jury return I ; ed the verdict with a reconicmijl i :i I I for a sentence of life i.nprisonn.e t. j after exactly twenty hours of d. I; beration. i Salt Lake. William Bilicter, a pu- j pil of Eugenia V. Kaege of th- L. D. S. School of Mu.-ic, unMl he went abroad to study thrse years ago, has won the mcdr.l offered in a contest ! in Switzerland as the t pianist in that count) y of h:? c Mr. Biiiott j is 21 year. of a .. He has received i many offers since winning this prize j to do concert work abroad. j Mt. Pleasant. Dr. P. L. Holman 1 of Mt. Pleasant has brc-n appointed connlv physician for Sanpete cuuiv j I |