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Show " FLOOD CONTROL ON Water Projects Are O.k. BURNED TO DEATH AT FIRE XHOl SANDS ATTEND FIFTH FA IK ERECT ESCALANTE TABLET TOWN WANTS WATEK OILING WORK DONE Provo Mandamus proceedings to compel the Alpine school board to open op-en the Mountain school In the Pleasant Pleas-ant View district will probably be sought by the taxpayers and school Nitrons of the district. Ogden A foot deep snow has fallen in i ho Mirror Lake district near Ogden. Og-den. Tooele Thousands of people were in attendance at the Tooele fair held here. It was the fifth annual fair. Cedar City El Esenlanle day will be celebrated at Cedar City on October Octob-er 12. A .$200 monument, showing the trail Escalante and his meu followed through Utah, will be unveiled by the Chamber of Commerce. iiivorton The new $90,000 gymnasium gymnas-ium recently completed here was dedicated ded-icated a few days ago. Coalville Bids have been opened for the placing of a new water pipe supply line for this city across the Echo reservoir. Portage The silver loving cup annually an-nually awarded by the North liox Elder Eld-er county farm bureau to the community commun-ity scoring highest in home bautifi-cation bautifi-cation was won by this town for the second consecutive year. Logan Sheriff Shaw and assistants captured two rum runner suspects in Sardine canyon and confiscated 15 gallons of whiskey. Cedar City' The teachers of the Cedar Ce-dar City junior schools took a two day hike to the Pine Valley mountain. Tooele A new 12 mile highway from Rock Ridge to Ely, Nevada state highway high-way which will connect. Calleo, Gold Hill and Deep Creek has been started. Midvale Water bonds amounting to $125,00 were authorized by the Mid-vale Mid-vale city council for the purpose of improving and extending the local water wa-ter system and for acquiring additional addition-al water rights. Coalville The work of oiling the highway from the Wasatch-Summit county line to the summit of Parley's canyon has been completed. Payson Lydia Swindells died at the Payson hospital as a result of burns received while canning fruit at her home on a coal range. Spanish Fork 3000 people were in attendance at Spanish Fork's diamond Jubilee and homecoming. Price The Red Cross chapter in Carbon county has sent the sum of $040.84 to the committee in charge of the flood relief campaign. Ogden plans are being made for a concert by the United States Marine baud at the Paramount theater for ihe purpose of raising funds to develop work among crippled children. Gunnison The recent federal highway high-way allotment provides for $30,000 to he spent for connecting Mfinti and Nine-Mile and for caring for the three mile stretch from Christenburg to Gunnison. Gun-nison. Fillmore The deputy United States marshal conducted a sale of 00,000 acres of farm land situated in the Delta district of Millard county. Provo A slight decrease in the enrollment en-rollment of the Provo city schools is reflected in the figures from the superintendent's sup-erintendent's office covering the first week's registration. Salt Lake Fifty pound of Utah silver sil-ver were offfered to the committee in charge of obtaining funds for the proposed pro-posed cup to he presented to Sir Thorn-' as Lipton for being "the world's most honorable and best loser." Prices Completion of one of the most important road projects in the history of the state was observed recently re-cently when the new Price canyon highway was dedicated. Ogden Boy and Girl Scouts, who have served three years continually at flag raising ceremonies at Memorial Drive were awarded pins at a patriotic patriot-ic program held in the Central Junior high school. Price; The Associated Civic clubs of Southern L;tah, which were organized for the purpose of developing southern Utah, will meet at Price on November Novem-ber Sth. Delta Miss Colthrop, Red Cross nurse, who is in West Millard through the cooperation of the West Millard American Legion and the Millard county coun-ty school district, has initiated a mother's moth-er's practical nursing class. Murray More than three hundred descendants of Ruehen Miller, Utah 1849 pioneer, and first bishop of Mill Creek, will hold a reunion at the Granite Gran-ite stake house. Springville A total of 145 children were examined by the Utah- county health unit during the last few days at Springville and Goshen. Farmington Immediate action to forestall other floods which threaten is of first importance to Governor Dern's three state flood control committees. The ways and means committee, flood control work at canyon mouths and watersheds, causes and remedies of flood sources are the functions of the committees. Ilyrum The state water storage commission has approved of the Moon Lake, Deer creek and Gooseberry reservoir res-ervoir projects amis has decicded to recommend to the reclamation bureau that the three enterprises be undertaken undertak-en as soon as plans are prepared. Spanish Fork A better baby conference confer-ence will be held he.e in charge of the county nurse. .Mrs. E. Reed, who will he assisted by a physician. Payson The Tint ic- Standard eluh of Dividend, numbering 4!'0 members, belli an outing recently at the Payson Memorial park. Fifteen hundred people peo-ple participated. Ogden I'rngre.-s on tiie widening of the Weber river channel nt Gateway in Weber county, is reported by the state highway engineer for the district. The channel was blocked last July by a cloudburst. |