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Show I News Notes : From All Parts of I UTAH : Z Ogden, Judge James N. Kimball of the Second district court was honored by the Weber County liar association as-sociation on his seventy-iiitn birthday anniversary with a banquet given in the Heed hotel. 'J'he event was arranged ar-ranged by the Weber County liar as. sociation and, in addition to Ogden attorneys was attended by many veteran vet-eran attorneys of Salt Lake. Ogden, Within a -short time the foundation and basement for tlie new Ogden station will have been completed, com-pleted, work is now progressing rapidly on the construction of tin building. Salt Lake, Defense motion for i eiv trial for Ralph W. Seyboldt, sentenced sen-tenced to die June 4 for the murder of Patrolman David Crowther, was denied by Judge M. D. Ritchie whe had taken the matter under advisement. advise-ment. It was intimated by defense counsel that an appeal to the supreme court will he made. Salt Lake, The city recorder war authorized by tlie city commission to serve notice of intention on the part of tlie city to construct a storm sewer at an estimated cost of $::00.000. to carry away the surplus waters from the north and east benches of the city Kamas That he may operate at) automobile stage line to carry passengers passen-gers and baggage between Logan and Brigham City and intermediate points via Wellsville canyon, J. II. Driscoll of Kamas has applied to the public-utilities public-utilities commission for a certificate of convenience and necessity. Salt Lake, Utah has raised its re lief fund for the benefit of the dependents de-pendents of the victims of the calam. ity at Castle Gate on March S. The committee appointed by Governor Charles R. Mabey of which E. O. Howard was chairman, submitted its report to the executive and was dis-chared. dis-chared. The total fund raised was S110,79G.S3, or almost eleven thou, sand dollars more than was asked. , Brigham City, The county commissioners com-missioners of Boxelder County have awarded a contract for the building o.' a bridge over the Malad river south of Tremonton. That section of the Salt Lake-Og-den highway between Layton and Clearfield will be resurfaced at an approximate cost of $121,000. Salt Lake City. Due to an unknown" un-known" cause, the storehouse at the Utah state prison caught fire shortly short-ly after noon Tuesday. Prison trustees, trus-tees, together with the fire department depart-ment extinguished the blaze. The loss is estimated at a few hundred dollars, and what remains of the building will later be entirely destroyed, de-stroyed, according to prison officials. Eureka.- Eureka, on the Salt Lake division of the Salt Lake & Los Angeles' An-geles' railroad is to have a new passenger pas-senger station which will cost $25,000 it was announced by W. H. Smith,, superintendent of the Salt Lake division di-vision of the road. Salt Lake City. E. C. Whipter-man, Whipter-man, sentenced las': March to serve an indeterminate term in the state prison for knowingly passing a forged forg-ed county warrant while deputy county auditor of Salt Lake county has1 surrendered himself at the state prison and began serving his sentence. sen-tence. Farmington. Through the gener-nsity gener-nsity of the memory grove committee of the Salt Lake Chapter of the Service Ser-vice Star Legion, the names r f all Utah men who were killed i.i the world war, or who died from .ts effects ef-fects will be engraved upen the bronze tablet to be placed in the grove instead of only those names ot f.he Salt Lake dead. Logan. Logan may have a new $3,000 playgrounds within the next year. Application to the city commissioners com-missioners was recently made by the board of education for $1500 to purchase pur-chase a playground at the corner of Fourth North and Fourth West streets another $1500 to be advanced later. The decision arrived at by the commission w:as that if the residents of the Third ward would raise one-third one-third of the cost of the playground the city would probably stand the remainder of the expense. Salt Lake City.- Business conditions condi-tions in Salt Lake as reflected by a comparative statement of resources and liability items of four nation:,; banks given out by John Perrin, chairman of the board of the federal reserve bank for this district, are better now than they were a year ago. The statement, which is of March 31, shows that the total resources re-sources of the four Salt Lake banks was $32,938,000 and the total resources resour-ces April 3, 1923,, was $32,775,000. The increase was $103,000. |