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Show FINE WATER PLANT B. Y. U. Birth Observed FEAR BLACKLEG EPIDEMIC WKLISV1I.I.K WINS IN BKAl'TY ANOTHKK I'TAH LADY I.AWYKK LOANS A K K 1)K( KKAS1NG STATE FFA1K LOSES American Fork The completion f the $200,000 waterworks program of American Fork city nnd tlio state t ra ini ii.tr school is expected soon. The , water svsii'in which is Hearing com- ; pletion, was begun early in the spring as a joint effort of the city of American Ameri-can Fork and the state training school located north of the city. Water from American Fork canyon is to he brot about seven miles to augment the present pres-ent supply for the city and to provide culinary water for the state school. I iguen Tapers pertaining to the S7.". 000 refunding bonds, bearing -t4 per cent interest, being issued by the Ogiion city board of education, have been filed in the office of the county clerk. It is shown that Ogden has a population of 42.000; that there are 11,:-" children in the city between the ages of ti and IS years; that the value of all taxable property in the city is $ii0,0l!0 ,000 ; that the assessed valuation valua-tion of the school district, is $40,071,017 ; that there is no floating indebtedness in the district and that the total bond issue of the district, including the $75,000, is .$828,000. Wellsville E. O. Larsen, reclamation reclama-tion engineer, announces that drilling operations to reach bedrock in Ogden river at the Fine View site had been stopped temporarily. Three holes had been bored just above the point where Wheeler creek empties into Ogden river. In the center of the canyon bedrock was struck at 140 feet; on the north side at 118 feet and on the south side at 54 feet. Salt Lake City The new veterans' hospital for Utah will be built in this city. The hospital is expected to cost $400,000. Salt Lake City Admission to the Utah bar was granted to the second woman applicant of the year recently when Miss Madge Lee Guard of Washington, Wash-ington, I). C, nnd formerly of Salt Lake City, was formally entered as nn attorney of the supreme court. Brigham City Crashing headlong Into the side of a Utah-Idaho Central railroad passenger train, Tamo Isha-giini, Isha-giini, 35, Japanese of Ogden, was instantly in-stantly killed in a railroad crossing accident. Salt Lake City Fassibility that antoists will be required to pass an examination for license before being allowed to drive in Utah, was seen today to-day as further investigation into the bill proposing this reform was being made by Milton II. Welling, secretary of state. A uniform driver's and chauffeur's license bill will be presented presen-ted to the 1031 state legislature. Cedar City Mrs. Onila Thorley Dunbar of St. Louis, Mo., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Thorley of Cedar City, is an accredited aviatrix, having recently graduated from the Aron Lloffman flying schood at St. Louis. Mrs. Dunbar made her first solo flight in 10 hours, a feat that few men have accomplished. Cedar City A meeting of representatives represen-tatives of the various clubs and civic organizations of Cedar City was held recently in Dr. M. J. MacFarlane's office to organize n Cedar City branch of the Utah Motor Safety league, the object of which is to prevent motor vehicle accidents and the ever-increasing death toll from this cause. Provo The city commission will be asked to change the present license ordinance. The practice of issuing licenses li-censes to traveling merchants, who come into the city along toward the holiday period and secure trade which is claimed by the local merchant, is the objection raised by the Provo business men. The cost of securing u license for this period, which is the cream of the year, is negligible, while the local lo-cal merchant must pay a high rate for his year-round license, is is asserted. Salt Lake City Loans and discounts in the eighty-four state banking institutions insti-tutions of Utah have decreased from $91,648,255.49 as of September 28, 1929, to $90,102,827.15 on September 27, 1930, it is shown in the quarterly consolidated statement of the State Bank Commissioner. The call includes seventy-seven commercial banks, our trust companies and three savings j. bnnks operating under state charters. American Fork Following the reorganization re-organization of the Alpine district committee, com-mittee, part of the Timpanogos council, coun-cil, Boy Scouts of America, John L. Firmage, finance committeeman, announces an-nounces that the annual fund drive in this district has begun. The 1931 allotment al-lotment for the Alpine district was put at $530, a slight increase over the 1930 figure. Gate receipts were $23,180, compared com-pared to $37,329 for last year. Inclement In-clement weather was advanced as the reason for the lower figure. Wellsville Welsville won the hean-tification hean-tification contest held by the Cache County Farm bureau this summer, taking first by a narrow margin over Cove. Five other communities of the county ciime in the order named: Richmond, Paradise, Benson, Hyrum and Amalga. Ogden Weber county agricultural agent has received reports of prcva-j prcva-j lence of blackleg among cattle under I three years of age in various parts of ' the country. A number of calves have already died of the malady, it is rt-' rt-' ported, i |
