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Show UTAH BRIEFS Cedar Ciy Ram of Braneb Agricultural Agri-cultural College brings top price at Texas ram gale. Price Corner stone of new Federal building which will cost $100,000 is laid. Provo Bandits rob milk wagon driver at point of gun. Richfield Sevier schools will open on September 8th. Cedar City This city holds the record re-cord for being fastest growing community com-munity in Utah. State Capitol Building and loan associations "operating under supervision super-vision of Utah commissioner of bunks show nn Increase of over three and one half million dollars in assets in I he first six months of the year. Park City The road in Parley's canyon is being rebuilt. Logan I.. YVeiser, 34, pleads guilty guil-ty to forgery, and is sentenced to the slate prison for 1 to 20 years. Lelii rost of Sons and Daughters of Pioneer and Indian Wars is given a charter. Ogden The city tax levy has been increased one mill. Salt Lake A firm of this city has loaned 550,000 to Ogden which will he used tn completing a municipal golf links and improving recreational grounds. Ogden A branch - of the National, Ilant, Flower and Fruit Guild is being be-ing planned. Brigbam City Box Elder creek water has been filed upon by E. Shaub for irrigation and power pur-' poses. Granddady Lakes 11 troops of the t Boy Scouts camped here for an out-' ing. Ephraim Public school building is. to be improved. Payson A three day coiumuniy fair will be one of the sieeial attrac-, tions held in connection with Jayson's Golden . Onion celebration on August. 28, 29 and 30. Vernal Dinosaur quarry is to be, opened near here. Moroni Lions clubs of Sanpete 'hold meeting in Maple Canyon. Ogden Apparently assaulted by robbers, the body of an unidentified young negro was found in a refrigerator refriger-ator car of a Southern Pacific train arriving here from California. Castle Dale Road to Ferron is nearing completion. Provo Utah received $204905 from gasoline taxes during June. Heber City About 300 persons attended at-tended the "Second Annual Forest and Range Round-up," held at the head of Wolf Creek, about 40 miles, east of Heber City. Corinne A new species of bird has been identified as the turnstone, said to "be the first time this particular par-ticular kind of feathered flyer has ever ev-er been seen in Utah. Moah Fall pastures in many sections sec-tions of the state are practically assured as-sured as a result of the showers that have occurred. Provo Authorization of a 110,000 the reservoir now under construction at the mouth of Rock Canyon was made by the City commission. Castle Dale Streets and side walks are to be improved. Lehi Under tle present Utah statutes, stat-utes, Weber county and L7tah county are each entitled to one more member in the Utah house of representatives than they now have, and Salt Lake county to three more. Ogden-I.ee Broadbent captured a live rattler in a local canyon. Provo rieasant A'iew 4-H club and the Alpine 4-H club were awarded award-ed the trophy cups given by the Utah county farm bureau for the best stunt and the best attendance at the annual Utah County 4-H club outing. Hyrum The Hyrum reclamation project has been aproved by a vote of those to secure water from the project. pro-ject. Salt Lake The sheep center of the United States will he located in Salt Lake City during the last week in August. Lamb marketing problems will be considered at a special convention con-vention of the National Woolgrowers association which will convene on the 23rd of August. From August 25th to 2Rth will be conducted the fifteenth annual ram sale, the largest of its kind in the United States. Approximately Approxi-mately 2500 rams will be entered. Stale Capitol It is estimated that during the past two years, ending on June 30, that .$7,418,495.04 bas been expended in construction, improvement, improve-ment, maintenance, salaries, material, engineering and equipment in the highway work of the state. The records re-cords show that during the past two years nearly 115 miles of oil mulch work has been completed in federal aid work alone, . while in the previous biennium only about 50 miles of this type of road was laid. Tbe gasoline tax furnished $3,700,532 for road work during the last two years, the 'motor vehicle license tax $1,088,730 and the counties and federal government $1-017,312. $1-017,312. Park City Mines of Park City district dis-trict shipped 8 million pounds of ore in one August week. Vivian Park Members of the Congregational Con-gregational church held a state meeting meet-ing here. Salt Lake A "Good Will" tour to Las Vegas and the Boulder Dam is planned by I'tahns. Salt Lake Utah and Idaho Kiwan-Is Kiwan-Is clubs will bold meeting here in August. Richfield The sugar beet crop of Sevier county is estimated at 11 tons per acre. |