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Show UTAH STATE NEWS Librarian: of Utah will hold tliclr annual convention in Salt Lnko, October Oc-tober 0 and 10. Uurglnrs entered a drug store at Delta one night recently,' Btcnllng n large amount of goods and somo money. Tho unniinl meeting of tho Utah State Association ot Veterinarians will be held In Suit Luke during the state fair. Utah's allotment for tho construe-tlon construe-tlon of national forest roads and' trails Is $'.'(J,'.!01.H7 for tho fiscal year, which begins July 1, 11)21. Dr. S. W. lindcon of Ogden has been appointed director of the Utah Stato Fair association, to succeed S. T. Whit-nker, Whit-nker, who died recently. Sufforlng for over a month from Injuries In-juries received when ho was scalded, the two-year-old son of A. L. Alton of HuntHvllIo died last week. 'J'he state road commission hns" received re-ceived from Utah county a check for .? 12,127, to he expended on the stnto rond through Pleasant Grove. Practical failure of tho nut, pencil nnd apricot crop In southern Utah, near Dixie, Is reported, but tho melon crop Is tho best In many years. Remarkable crops have been grown this season on tho !12,000-ncro project of the East Millard Canal company, In tho eastern part of Millard county. Tho Uintah county public library has been formally opened at Vernal, and .?ir00 wprth of now books are being added to meet tho needs of tho public schools. Enrollment at the University of Utah the first day of registration exeOcded the record of tho corresponding day of last year, which was tho largest In tho history of tho Institution. Gcorgo Kawamura, an employee of a cafeteria at Ogden, Is In the hospital hospi-tal mirroring from Injuries received when he was badly beaten as a result of a fight with a burglar. Tho state Industrial commission hits waived Its prior right to purchnso for tho statu lnsnrauco fund $.rO,OO0 in paving bonds and $10,000 In waterworks water-works bonds of Murray city. At the opening day of the Sanpete county fair nt Mnntl fully 001)0 people peo-ple wen present, the fair being regarded re-garded as one of the most successful ever held In that section of tho state. Assessed valuation of Wasatch county this year hns been finally fixed at $0,051,210, according to a report to stato officials from tho county auditor. This compares with $.r),Cl):i,-l 15 for last year. When a .action of tho bleacher at tho raco courso at the Oacho Valley fair at Logan crashed to tho ground, six people wero Injured. About 500 persons wero on tho section when it crumbled. Eight directors of tho Utah-Idaho Sugar company wero bound ovor for trial before tho United States" district court of South Dakota on charges of profiteering as, a result of tho preliminary prelim-inary hearing. A "red's" warning that tho Vermont building, at Suit Lnko, opposite thu temple gi minds, was to ho blown up l'llday camo to nothing and served only to frighten some girl clerks and stenographers, Alonzo Wheeler, 28 years of age, was accidentally killed on tho farm of his father, Fred Wheeler, near Plain Olf, when the ..'12-callher rifle he was caiTjltig was discharged as he was pas'tlir through a fence. Governor Hainherger has issued a proclamation naming Saturday, October Octo-ber !) as fire prevention day In Utah, and urging that special attention bo glen to the Ideals of tho day In the public schools and In fire departments of the state. A letter received by tho chief of police at Salt Lake on September 21 contained the winning that the Vermont Ver-mont building, acioss the street from the temple, was to be dynamited. It Is now believed that the letter was sent by some "Josher." Ralph 10. Low Is of Salt Lako and .1. .Mori Is (MirKtcnson of Logan have been tinnotnu'od by tho secietary of the I'tiih state committee of selection of Rhodes .scholarships as the successful success-ful applicants In the annual designation desig-nation of students fiom Utah DaKy ISant'ord, aged 1(1, a recent arrival from Scotland, Is being sought by Ogden police on the supposition that sho has been abiliKled or met with foul play. When last seen she was nt the Ogden depot, where she Intended taking a tialn for 13lko, Nevada. Ne-vada. Three boys at Farnilngtoii, who poured keroseno and gasoline over a dog and then set It afire, burning the anlninl so severelj It was found advisable ad-visable to chloroform It, are to be vlg-orously vlg-orously prosecuted. The dog, howling with pain, ran into a wheal field and set fire to the grain. II. K. ( Sordini Is to be extradited fiom Oiegnii on the chat go of having stolei an automobile belonging to an employee of tho Arthur copper plant. It Is said that Guidon took the machine ma-chine to doiaotiitrnto to a prospective prospec-tive piirehinser, and Just kept on going, go-ing, being finally located in Oregon. Fit teen hundred acro of laud In south irn Wyoming and northern Utah will lo lucoiunioudvd for Inclusion In tho Wasatch national forost. Tho land hub been carefully oxatnlnod following tho receipt of requests from stockmen of Utah nnd Wyoming. An interesting feature of tho pros-identical pros-identical campaign is the Kexall straw vote that is being taken throughout I the nation by tho Rexall chain of drug stores. In 1!)1G, tho Kexall vote pre-1 pre-1 dieted the actual result of tho clec-j clec-j tion, even in California, which tho Rexall voto gave to Wilson whilo all 1 other authorities credited tho stato to Hughes. Tho result was announced l tlireo weeks before election day. Tho daily voto for Cedar City will bo found posted in the window of tho Ccdnr City Drug Store, nnd will bo revised ench day as new votes aro received. |