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Show iRTflM NOTES Over 51 i men nre now engaged up tho Hums Fork river In Wyoming, In bringing down tho timbers needed by tho mines In tho surrounding torrltorj Over 100,000 timbers nro needed. About sixty unemployed men, en route enst from -California, woro fed nt tho expenso W Salt Lake City on Monday and went on their way onst They upponred to bo hungry nnd caused no disorder. Govornor William Spry hns been chosen by tho Wostern Governors' association as-sociation to lead n two-day discussion of tho quostlon of stato control of atnto resources beforo tho conferenco of governors to bo held In Madison, Wis A proposed ad nuco of nbout lb per cent on transportation by express of carload shlpmoata of fruits nnd veg-otnblcs veg-otnblcs from California to Montana nnd tho caBt hns boon suspended by tho Interstate commcrco commission until July 24. A misunderstanding ns to signals Is snld to havo cnusod ono of tho most dlsnstrous wrecks In tho history of tho Nevada Northern, whon two trains crashed together near My, Nov. Flvo trainmen wero injured and two locomotives loco-motives partially wrecked. Charged with kidnapping her 0-year-old nleco, Bottle Edna Colo, from AshovlHo, N. C, Mrs. Bottlo Hutchinson Hutchin-son Tuesday wus nrrested at Mocllps, n beach resort near Aberdeen, Wnsh., whoro alio was working In a hotol to support herself and the child. Twonty-sovon truo bills, Including IndlctmentB against Mayor Stowart and nil couucllmon of Copperllold, Ore., ngnlnBt whom charges woro preferred pre-ferred by Governor West, following hlB crusado Inst Jnnuary, wero ro-turned ro-turned by tho grand Jury. Harry Porch, a resident of Kly, Nov., during tho boom days of 1907, said to bo a members of nn alleged bunco gang, which operated In Southern California, Cal-ifornia, was brought to Salt Lake last woek by a detcctlvo aud lodged In the city Jail. It Is claimed thnt Porch Iuib been earning moro than $10,000 In tho lust thrco months. Washington, which ranks fifth In tho Hat of wheat producing states, la expected to yield a record breaking crop this year, according to advlceo from bank correspondents, railroad exports and agents of grain handling firms. This record Is 02,728,000 buBh-els buBh-els In 1012, last year's crop bohig a. million and a half bushels less, a s Tho stato of Oregon will Bauc0 , bumper crop of whpat "'y0ar ur legs all signs fall thq vie!-" wiii"ub "eoord.T'KsumatCs 'JtlBtl'j compiled, nnd based on ro'ports from alt districts glvo an approximation of 70,000,000 bushelB as tho probable 1914 wheat yield for Oregon, Washington and Idaho, as ugalriBt 60,000,001) in 1913. That tho sarlous shoep discaso known aB "blEhcad," which; according accord-ing to Dr. F-. ft, Murray, chief of thd United States bureau of animal Indus try, has caused losses In Utah, Idaho, Novada nnd Wyoming, is superinduced by sun nnd heat rather than locality, is the Btatomtmt rondo by Dr. II. J. Frederick, voterlnnrlnn of tho Utah experiment station. The body of Miss Rosnnno Broulctte, formerly of Bolso nnd lately of Los Angeles, wiib found enst up by the sen near that city on March 23. MIbo Broulett hns been missing for two weeks nnd tho mystery of her disappearance disap-pearance was only partially solved on the finding of tho body, as It is not knowu whether death wus due to suicide, sui-cide, accident or foul play. Tho Montana rajlroad commission haB telegraphed Its protest to tho Interstate In-terstate commerce commission at Wrihlngton ugainst rates proposed to bo put into effect April 1 by tho Milwaukee, Mil-waukee, und April 20 by tho Northern Pacific, on shipments of cattle and sheep from all points in Montana to eastern markets, it is understood that tho Great Northern Is preparing n similar sim-ilar tariff. William Sawyer, who died at Grand Junction, Colo., rucuutly, left his entire en-tire estate of $20,000 to tho Socialist party upon tuu death of his sister. In tho will filed today small bequests are made to every Socialist nuwspuper and tho residue to the national executive exe-cutive committee of tho party. The taxes paid lu tho stato of Novada No-vada for tho year 1913 by tho Wostern Wost-ern Pacific Railway company amounted amount-ed to $125,175.21. The Wostern Pacific Pa-cific also paid wages lu the stnte o( Nevada alone amounting to $G."2,-379.19, $G."2,-379.19, $163,070.32 of which wna pa'd to residents of WInuomucca. J), Bowman, Dalo Mitchell and Geo, Hughes, prominent cattlemen lu western west-ern Colorado, wore arrested at Grand Junction, Colo., on nn indictment charging thorn with the murder of Peter Swnnson seven years ago. Swan-son Swan-son was shot to doath by a baud of eowboya while guarding 2,000 shoep. The killing grew out of a feud be tweeu sheep and cattle men. Former Senator W. A. Clark of Montana narrowly escaped death lr Now Yo-k when a derrick and o fourteen ton girder full at tho now building tlioro of the Kquitnble Life Insurance company. Only tliu stout uess or tho bridge ovoi tllo sldowalli saved him. Whllo repairing a revolver a Colorado Grlngs, F. S. MacJohtiBtorto. aged 50, a cabinetmaker, grandson- ol tho famous confederate gonural, Albert Al-bert Sidney Johnstone, accidentally shot himself In tho breast Ho dice I tw&aty minutes later. |