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Show l News Notes : From All Parts of I UTAH : I'rovo, An organization to conduct the "better home'' campaign which will be made during the period of May 11 and 18. was perfected at a meeting in the I'rovo chamber of com. merce. Ogden, John A Sneddon of Ogden was appointed by the Juvenile court commission as juvenile court judge for the Second district. The l itter includes in-cludes Weber, M ugan and Davis counties. Judge Sneddon succeeds L. J. Ilnllier, who resigned February 25. lie assumes his duties this week. iSalt Lake Gasoline tax fund money available 'for distribution this year, amounting to approximately $150,000. will be apportioned on a 50-50 basis, all allotments for maintenance of State roads to be matched by cqmV amounts to be paid by the various counties. Ogden, Because of the increased work in the county legal department caused by liquor cases County Attorney Attor-ney David J. Wilson has requests' the county commissioners to give him an assistant county attorney. Salt Lake, Governor Charles R. Mabey has appointed twenty-one Utah citizens to serve as a committee to take charge of the raising of a relief re-lief fund for the dependents of the 172 miners who lost their lives as a result of the explosions at the Utah Fuel company's mine at Castlegate, March S. Salt Lake, Artists of Utah are to make an exhibit of their pictures in the restroom or lobby of the hall of the house of representatives in the capitol, which is now being cleaned and repainted so that the display of pictures may be placed on the walls. It Is the intention of the artists it is said, to keep pictures on display in this room, the custodian granting permission per-mission at all times. Logan, Extensive field trips will be conducted during the "national school" at the U. A. C. supplementary to class instruction, according to Dr. George R. Hill, Jr., a member of the special committee on field excursions. The classes in botany zoology and geology will i take many excursions to places of particular interest near the college while week end excursions will be conducted to more remote regions. re-gions. Brigham City, At a recent meeting of the city council a motion prevailed that Brigham City go to the Maple springs southeast of Mantua to procure pro-cure its permanent culinary water supply. City Manager Ruel M. Es-kelson Es-kelson has been instructed by the council to go ahead with the work c. procuring a right of way for the pipe line. Brigham City, At a meeting of the fruitgrowers of this city at the Commercial Com-mercial club rooms, an organization was effected to be known as the Brigham Brig-ham City Berry association. J. Floyd Knudsen, Lea Hansen and Ira W. Larsen were named as directors. The purpose of the organization is to bring about a closer cooperation of the growers and to effect a standardization standard-ization of variety, crates and pack in this section. Salt Lake A total of 10,695.57 acres of state land in Iron county will be offered for sale at public auction auc-tion at Farowan at 3 o'clock in the afternoon of April 21, it was announced announc-ed at the office of J. T. Oldroyd, state land commissioner. There are twenty-eight twenty-eight parcels in various parts of the county, varying from forty acres to 1329.4 acres. It is chiefly grazing land. Salt Lake City. W. S. Mosgrip, eminent judge of livestock, of Lake Elmo, Minn., who will be one of tho many nationally known judges at the seventh intermountain livestock show which opens April 1, at the Salt Lake Union Stockyards will be especially es-pecially feted by stockmen of the intermountain in-termountain region, according to plans being worked out by Dr. R. N. Mead, manager of the livestock exposition. ex-position. Ogden. The memorizing of "The Ten Commandments' with special emphasis on "Thou shalt not steal" was part of the sentence imposed upon up-on Ray Purington, 19, who was charged charg-ed with taking a carpet and linoleum from his father's house and selling them to a second-hand store for $2.50 when' he pleaded guilty to a charge of petit larceny before City Judge D. R. Roberts. Provo. The Provo chamber of commerce has voted to give its support sup-port to the movement to secure $30-000 $30-000 for the construction of a road from Anderson's ranch in southern Utah to Zion National park. The proposed plans calls for $300 from Provo City. Ogden, J. Warren Leigh, former Instructor at the Ogden high school lias won a $1000 scholarship in Northwestern North-western university it has become known in Ogden. Ogi'en, One thousand badges to he distributed to Rotarians of Utah and Idaho who come to the annual conference con-ference of the Twelth district, to be held in Ogden, April 10 and 11, were ordered by President John N. Sparge of the Ogden Rotary club. This num. ber of Rotarians Is expected in Osden by th local club. |