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Show THE UTAH BUDGET I --------1 A Hccnso r-t a rate of $20 a car a year is to bu charged tho C-cent autoa H operating In Salt Lako, H Tho annual convention of tho Stato H Horticultural society will bo hold in ,H Salt Lako, January, 13 and 14, 'H Prospects for a sugar fnctory' irt Salt H Lako county aro such that those be- H hind tho movement regard It as as H Bured. H William Graham, GG years of ago, H was found dead In an alloy In Salt1 H Lako. It Is imposed that whilo intoxl- H catcd her fell and fractured his skull. H Contractors or g.igod In tho construe- H tlon of tho can factory at Ogdon bo- H llovo that the factory will bo complot- M od In tlmo to commnnco oporattona March 1, H l"Yank Dyer, tho convict who" os- M capod from a road gang near Toquer- vllle, In tho southern part of tho stato, HH was captured at Lund, 22 miles from Salt Lako City. M Christmas cheer for no loss than 300 H of Salt Lake's poor families was pro- ' H vidod in various ways by tho Polico H Mutual Aid association, tho City fire- M men, tho Voluntocis of America and H tho Salvation Army. M Owing to a miBundtrstanding as to M tho time Uib Ogdcn Tabernacle choir H Is to be ill San Francisco, tho county commissioners have found It advisable M to chango tho date of Ogdon day at M tho San Francisco fair from July 17 M to July 23. H When tho home ot S. D. Wallace, of M .Salt Lake, caught fire, school boys H saved all of the furniture from tho M houso and ono of tho boys, Woltord M Carlson, 14 yoers old. rescued tho M baby of tho Wallaco family and car. M rlcd It to safety outside H Charging that when the Utah Light H & Traction company raised the- power ,fl dam In Ogdqn canyon part ot his M farm lands wero flooded and rendered fl worthless, Fred Froorer of Eden has fl commenced suit against tho company, M asking for $7,000 damages. H Ottp Weoter, about 24 years of ago, M and well known all over Utah on ac- M count of his ability as a dobator In the M Park City high school a tow years ago. M was dangorously injurbd whilo work- H ing on tho Daly West mill at Park H City, which Is Hearing completion. M An Ogdcn paper announces that ow- M Ing to tho heavy snowfall, loggers H havo boon drivpn from tholr work at H tho heads of canyons In tho near-by M mountains. At somo C tho campa M thero is moro than throo feet ot snow, M tin unusual depth for tills early pe- 'M rlod ot winter. H Dr. E. G. Cowans, for several year? superintendent ot tho Utah Industrial H Bohool at Ogdcn, presented his rpslg- M nation to the board of trustees on Do- M comber 24 and It was accepted. Dr. H Gowans will take up his duties as H state superintendent of public lnstruc- H tlon after January l. M With a view to encouraging study r.nd lovo ot Utah birds, the Historical H socloty, a woman's organization of Og- H den, has written auportntondent Mills H or tho city schools, Informing him H that the society will again offer prizes H to city echool children yho writo the H best osnnys pn birds. M Tho famo of Ogdcn's social center night school haB spread throughout the county, and tho residents ot sev- H oral country school precincts are ar- jH ranging to inaugurate the plan. The H residents of North Ogdon havo al- H ready arranged to open tholr echool building as a social center. H Wendoll Phillips, chargod with tho H theft of a diamond ring from Cora Cowing, also known as .M-s. Jamoa L. H McGIvern, who died about a month H ago from a knife wound alleged to H havo boon inflicted by JaraeB L. Mc- H Givorn during a drunken orgy in Salt H Lake, has been hold to tho district H court for trial, H Tho now city lighting system, H which has been under course ot con- H structlon nt Eureka for the paBt fow H months, was turned over to tho city H officers last week, and tho core- H monies which followed will long be H remembered by tho Inhabitants of S Eureka, Oonsolidation ot the Amalgamated H Sugar company with tho Lowlston fl Sugar combany was effected last H week. Stockholders of tho Anialgum- H atod company meeting In Ogdcn and H rtockbvldcrs ot the Luwiston company H inoetlug in Lewioton, Idaho, ratified H the merger. B Tho largest order of blankets of H tho many for 'Which bids havo been Z asked from tho Knight Woolqn mills W at Provo is ono Just received from a SRi Now York Importer and commission $ merchant. Tho order covers various M kinds of blankets, runing from a de- S$f livery of 40,000 monthly to 800,000 Ki monthly. MB After hearing papers on various- mm phases of tax matters and discussing m, tax conditions generally, the first con- tfM foronco at Salt Lako of taxing of ttB flclals, called by tho governor to dls- Rr cuss tho situation, adjourned after Wm designating a commltteo to approach " lgt the stato legislature with the suggea- tlons that have been nuido during tha M past two days of tho conference. ,3B The Utah-Idaho Sugar company- M tnado tho third payment for beets to- K tho farmers of Spanish Fork last H week, and about 1100,000 WR8,ditrll- M utcd among them. The soco-d' pay- jA hient, made In November, totaled 'M (175,000, and the first payment $1D,- B 000. B The bustnoBs of thp county having H outgrown the prewmt quarters ysars JM ago, the erection of A ,-ar Websr jM county building at a eoat of frau 'NilH 200,000 to 1400,000 is not Hw.rwBpt- M est of possibilities la the lias pt nub- ' Ho .lmprpyemnts is 0Jw. for 11$, ( M 'i |