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Show News Notes From A 11 Parts of X UTAH j ' Nophi, The bond election held at Mona for the purpose of installing a water system was carried three tos one in favor of the bonds. Provo, On a charge of having several sev-eral barrels of hard elder In his possession, pos-session, Milton Brown of American Pork wa3 fined $30 In Judge J. B. Tucker's court. According to the evidence, Brown had the cider for vinegar but had no vinegar permit. (Salt Lake Acting upon a report from Commissioner A. F. Barnes of the department of public safety to the effect that the Salt Lake City firemen who demanded the removal of Chief W. H. Bywater as head of the fire department refused to appear before him for a hearing the city commission denied the petition of the men that the chief be removed Ninety two fireman are expected to hand in their resignations. Ogden, Sale of the defunct Ameri. can Packing and Provision company here to a local syndicate which has been pending since the receiver's sale several weeks ago was confirmed in the United States district court here by Federal Judge Tillman D. Johnson. Salt Lake, Noble Warrum, former postmaster here, has been tendered the secretaryship of the Mexican gen. eral claims commission, It was learned learn-ed recently. Mr. Warrum has announced an-nounced that he will accept the offer. Salt Lake, Brigadier General Ulysses Ulys-ses Grant McAlexander now stationed at Fort Douglas, Utah, has been selected for promotion to the rank of major general to fill the vaeanc) caused by the retirement on July 20 of Major General Grote Hutcheson. The resulting vacancy In the grade of brigadier general will be filled by the promotion of Colonel Edwin U Booth. Provo, According to the last na. tional survey of building by S. W. Straus & Co. of San Francisco, Provo leads all Utah and Idaho cities of less than 25,000 population in the amount of building permits issued for the month of June. It also leads eleven California cities and four in AVash-Ington. AVash-Ington. Salt Lake, There will be no automobile auto-mobile races following the state fair to be held October 1 to 7, it was announced an-nounced at the capitol. The board was informed by the Milton Casteel attractions that it would be unable to stage the contests because its bank. had refused financial assistance In carrying on this year's activities. Salt Lake City. LeRoy Jones 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Jones of Magna, is in the L. D. S. Hospital suffering from injuries to the head and body received when he was struck by an automobile in Magna. The car, which isf said to have borne a California license plate, continued on its way without stopping. Ogden. The valuation of property proper-ty in Weber county was reduced $1,-117,170 $1,-117,170 as a result of the blanket reduction re-duction of 15 per cent voted by the county commissioners upon improved farm and orchard land recently, according ac-cording to the compilation made by County Clerk L. A. Van Dyke. Logan. Governor Charles R. Ma-bey Ma-bey of Utah, Governor C. C. Moore of Idaho, President Heber J. Grant of the L. D. S. church and Mayor John A. Crockett of Logan will be the speakers at the big pioneer meeting meet-ing to be held in the Logan tabernacle taber-nacle on the second day of the Cache alley centennial celebration according accord-ing to an anouncement made recently by officials of the celebration. The celebration is to be held in Logan July 24 and 25 to commemorate the 100 anniversary of the discovery of Cache Valley by Jim Bridger. Salt Lake City. The eighth annual an-nual ram sale of the National Wool growers' association will be held at the North Salt Lake stockyards on August 25, 26, and 27, according tn an announcement made by Professor F. E. Marshall, secretary of the National Na-tional Woolgrowers' association. Provo. Gunmen held up the Cobblestone Cob-blestone service station, at American Fork an fled with the contents of :he cash register. Ogden. The 1924 wheat crop is a little more than 50 per cent normal in Utah ani about 50 per cent of a normal yield in Idaho, it. was revealed reveal-ed when grain and milling dealers om the two states met in the annual annu-al conference called by the Ogden Grain exchange. Eoo3evelt C. C. Larson of Roosevelt Roose-velt secured the prize fish of the sea. ion from the Duchesne river the jther day. It was taken near Ouray, neasured forty-one inches' in length ir.d weighed approximately twenty aight pounds. Salt Lake Lleyd Garrison who has been assistant state engineer under the present administration was ap pointed by Governor Charles R. Meby to be state engineer to fill the va-aancy va-aancy caused by the resignation of R E. Caldwell. |