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Show M STATE HEWS As a result of the recent election, Salem is now a city of the third class. Tho people of Heaver raised their interehurch fund quota of. $'JO0 In less tlinn two liourit. A jiew union, eomposed of the Janitors Jani-tors of tho various office buildings and) flats, will be formed In Salt Luke. -; Snow Is so heavy lit the mountains near American Fork that miners and j their families nru reported short of prbvlslous. Herbert Mlddloton and Martin Nelson, Nel-son, who robbed n store at Tremon ton, have been sentenced to twenty, j years' Imprisonment. , I Tho "poppy drive" recently held In) , Ogden netted $2000 for tho fund for 1 tho relief of the children of tho devas-1 devas-1 tated regions of France. An epidemic of smallpox has broken out among the Indians at Washakie, in the northern part of lloxelder county, Two deaths have occurred. It is expected that tho street cir employees at Salt Lake will strike on May 1. Thu men aro asking an Increase In-crease In wages and shorter hours. Airplane mall service to Salt Lake before winter Is tho expectation of the superintendent of railway mall service In the San Francisco district. Three VIctrolas have been stolen from three different school buildings In Salt Lake during tho past week. The machines were valued at ?100 apiece. llccoming Involved In a quarrel over money, Sherman Jackson was shot In the head and seriously Injured by O. It. Johnson, nt Salt Lake. Doth men arc negroes. Judge Hulleu of Logan fined .an offender of-fender .?23 for llshlng without a license as required by law. He also Issued u warning lo others who may do the same thing. It Is dellnltely settled that tho four troops of Utah cavalry now organized will hold th'elr annual summer encampment encamp-ment this jenr at Fort D. A. Kusscll, near Cheyenne. Of $52:1,11)0.01) collected as premiums by the state Insurance fund blnce Its Inception July 1, 1017, to December 81, 1910, u total of $1)7,780.11 has been paid In beueilts. The tlrst day of tho financial drive for the Interehurch World Movement In Utah brought a total of $70,000, or nearly one-half of the quota for thU state, sot at $lGo,000. Nino people wero Injured Sunday afternoon In three automobllo accidents acci-dents in Salt Lake. Three cars v"cre wrecked and two others suffered losses to the extent of $1200. Auto tourists who'nre planning trip? to the Grand canyon aro warned by the United States weather bureau not to plan on beginning the trip before June 15, as until tliut time roads will be Impassable. Plans are being formulated by a largo party of Washington newspapet correspondents to stop off In Suit Lake for 11 day on their way from the Chicago Chi-cago convention to tho San Francisco national convention. Carl Larson, reputed leader of the Communist party In Utah, will be deported de-ported to hlrf native laud of Sweden, according to Floyd T. Jackson, special agent in charge of tho Salt Lake ofllce of the department of justice. Jim Cofl'os, proprietor of a shoe shining shin-ing establishment, is in nn Ogden hospital hos-pital and Alex Gashls Is held at the city Jail without ball pending tho ro-suit ro-suit of Injuries which Gashls Is alleged to have lutllcted on GoiTos In u fistic encounter. Consent of the state board of examiners exam-iners lias been given to the UnIvoilt of Utah to take out" membership, at a cost of $100, in the American Council of Education, an organization devoted j to the solution of various problems before be-fore the nation's institutions. j Final figures1 of the Utah sugar beet crop and the amount of beet sugar made In 1010 show production to have been 101,02.") tons, as compared with 10.",77-1 tons In 1018. The acreage in 1010 was 108,217, as compared with 87,717 tho year preceding. Eighteen factories operated 81 days. Trappers In San Juan county are having remarkably good luck In ridding rid-ding tho county of wolves. Two of the animals which have made the greatest Inroads in tho flocks nnd herds of that section of the state and have caused losses aggregating thousands thou-sands of dollars have been captured recently. Following au Investigation of the sugar su-gar supply situation in Utah, James Astle, secretary of the Utah-Idaho Wholesalo Grocers' association, said that If consumers' and small dealers Will protect their supplies and prevent pre-vent shipments to other points there Is absolutely no dauger of a sugar famine In this state. Tho Stato Automobllo association Is planning to erect signs marking the route from Salt Lake to Zlon canyon Jennlo Scardlno, alleged slayer of i her cousin, Mlko Tennaln, will appear j nt Ogden for preliminary heating on May 5. Sho la charged with second- degree murder. Jennie, 1(S, shot and i killed her cousin, Tennaln, n rejected suitor, about two months ago. Another big Irrigation scheme In Utah has been launched by James W. Imlny of Hurricane, who would Irrigate Irri-gate 7100 acres of land In Washington county and for this purpose ban applied ap-plied to the state engineer for authority author-ity to divert 100 cubic feet of water from tho Virgin river. 1 - II III' hMnMVMaMMHaJMlMMMMM Tell me not in mournful numbers thnt tho old town's on the bum; rouso up from your penceful slumbers nnd come help us make things hum. If we go bnck to work in earnest we can mnko things hit on high, "dust thou art, to dust returnest," is n song of by nnd by. All the past has gone forever for-ever you can't call ono moment back nnd tho future may come never, this it true, so help me Mnck. Now's the time to do the boosting, do not wait tomorrow's dawrt; you may in the grave be roosting all your chnnce of boosting gone. Lay nsidc your little lit-tle hammer, grab a horn nnd toot few; squelch the kicker's dnd bunted yammer with a joyful blnst or two. Our old town is sure n pippin and we ought to boost it big, when we hear some growler yippin' wo should biff him on the wig. Those who do not like our city ought to strnightway hit the grit boost for Cedar that's my ditty or nrise nnd strnightway "git." Ex. |