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Show THE UTAH BUDGET Tho Utah Agricultural collego summer sum-mer Bckool at Logan for 1915 will begin be-gin Juno 7 and closo July 10. Tho Black Hawk vetorans held eir annual reunion in tho Wasatch stako tabernacle at Hober City on Friday, A docroaso ot 20 cents u hundred in th prlco of flour is expected temporarily temporar-ily nnd perhaps permanently to relieve tho bread situation in Salt Lako and Ogdch. Directors ot tho Ogden, Logan & Idaho Railway company have ro-oloct-od M. S. Browning as president nnd to mined P. D. Kliuo ob general manager ot tho company. Advices havo como to Salt Lako from Now York that tho Denver & Salt Lake railroad, otherwiso known nB tho Moffat road, is having somo financial trounles. Fred M. Sanford, manngor of tho Prlco Trading company Bloro, who was severely buruod by a gasollno explosion at Price, dlod March 4, from tho effects of his burns. Death claimed a plonoer rosldcnt and prominent stockman ot Wobor county last week when L. B. Hammond, Ham-mond, CO years of ago, a former county coun-ty commissioner, died at his homo in Roy. Saturday, Mnrcli 27, has been fixed ns the opening day for Salt Lnko's newest show placo, tho Nowhouao hotel. ho-tel. Tho hotel will havo 400 rooms, each with a bath and each an outside room. Aftor sixteen years of continuous service in the Mt. Pleasant postortlce, during twelve of which ho was postmaster, post-master, Thomas Brabv haB been relieved re-lieved by L. P. Nelson, tho now postmaster. post-master. Ismncl Andason, ngod 13, died at Salt Lake after being run down by a street car whllo playing "tag" in tho street. His loft foot was ground to a pulp, his right leg broken, and ho suffered suf-fered concussion ot tho brain. Tho appointment of Gould B. Blake-ly Blake-ly of Salt Lake and Hebor C. Jex of Provo as register and recelvor, respec. lively, or tho United States land office at Salt Lake wero sent to the senate March 3 by President Wilson. A carload of elk Is ready for shipment ship-ment to Utah from Gardner, Mont. Tho shipment will mean tin addition ot twonty-flo head to Utah's supply of elk. Part of them will bo liberated neur Bingham and tho others near Nephl. Anthems composed by her husband during tho early history of the Mormon Mor-mon church were sung at tho funeral services of Mrs. Sarah Walters Clayton, Clay-ton, widow ot William Clayton, secretary secre-tary to Joseph Smith, which took placo March 3 in Salt Lake City. It is assorted that Salt Lake's water mains are so clogged with deposits on tho inside of the pipes that the carrying carry-ing capacity has in many cases been reduced to less than halt of what it originally was, and In ono important lnstanco to as low as 36 per cent Tho biggest Are in Fillmore's history his-tory on March 3 destroyed $15,000 to $30,000 worth ot stock and fixtures ot tho O. R. Huntsman store and only tho brick walls of tho two-story building stood when the flro had been extinguished extin-guished with the aid of 200 townspeople. townspeo-ple. With a view to botterlng sanitary conditions In tho centers of tho bust, noss blocks, tho city sanitary Inspector Inspec-tor will recommend to tho city commission com-mission that a 'municipal feed yard be constructed In tho central part of the city for uso by farmers who drive to Ogden. Hazel Tout, tho Ogden girl who has won famo ns a beauty and a slngor and who Is known to tho stago us Hazel Dawn, was awarded two prizes and a gold modal at tho Panama-Pacific International exposition in San Francisco as tho most beautiful woman wo-man in America. After posing, It Is said, as saleswoman sales-woman for a local automobllo agency, Miss Villa M. Wiseman, 25 years of age, was arrested in Salt Lake by a sheriff of Ogden, on a chargo of having hav-ing forged tho name of V. B. May, chief of the Maylon Detectlvo service, to a check for $750. Thomas Hlckon, a patriarch In tho MOrmou church, died at Hebor City, March 3, in his olghty-otghth yonr. Death resulted fron pneumonia, contracted con-tracted several weeks ago. Mr. Hick-en Hick-en was one ot the flrst settlors In the Provo valley, having como from Lan-casterBhlre, Lan-casterBhlre, England. The flrst rovenuo rocolved by tho city of Provo on the basis of earnings from tho holders of n franchise has boon paid by tho Utah Valley Gas and Coko company. It Is a check for $60.94, being 1 por cent of tho gross earnings of tho company for tho first year of its oporntJon. Tho commissioners of Carbon coun ly havo instructed the county attornoy and clork to cnll a spoclnl olcctlon on April 12 to vote on Issuing $31,000 5 per tont bondB to build, repair nnd maintain roads in ovory precinct of tho county. This Is in lieu of a proposed pro-posed Issue of $60,000 at flrst considered. consid-ered. Although no definite arrangements have been mado, It Is reported in Salt Lake that negotiations with enstorn pooplo Intorostod in tho JowiBh colony at Clarion, Utah, aro progressing fa vorably and It is hoped that fundB will bo secured to tide tho settlors over this year. In 1913 Dolta produced ono carload of sugar beots; last year It produced thirty-flvo carloads, nnd this year an acreage has been coutracted for that I will Inauro tho production of at least 16,000 tons of sugar beets, which will be cared for at tho Payson factory. |