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Show THE UTAH BUDGET Peter Fapetl was killed in a snow-slide snow-slide at Ophlr. An automobile show was held at Silt Ike last week. Plans for a $20,000 addition to the Moab high school are being prepared. Ogden now has a city jail which, g-4 for sanitation and cleanliness, will en compare with the best in the country. Utah will spend $2,000,000 on building build-ing roads within the next few years if the Dill which passed the senate under a suspension of the rulea becomes be-comes a law. Karnlugs of the Oregon Short Line for 1916 show a material increase over those of the year previous, according ac-cording to information obtained from the officials of the cmpiiny. Rehearsals for the annual show of tho Ogden lodge of Elks which is to Vi be given at the Alhambra theatre March 6 and 6, have begun. More than sixty people will take part. Desplto spirited protest on the part of a score of property owners of the Twenty-eighth street district, the city commission at Ogden hns voted to go ahead with the work of paving the district. The residents of Goshen, Elberta, Mosldu, Santaquln, Spring Lake and Payson and the farming districts in that part of Utah county are up In arms over the danger of an outbreak of rabies. According to Bertha M. Cray, deputy dep-uty of the county clerk'u office at Salt Lake, 104 foreigners had applied for citizenship papers between January Janu-ary 8 and February 20. A inakyty of these are Germans. . A lrovo banker has offered rhreo prizes first prize, $25; second prize, $15; third prize, $10 to be compe.d for by Provo boys between the ages of 10 and 16 years in a potato-growing contest this summer. Senator-elect W. H. King has been recognized by the secretary of the I'ntted States senate as the senator-elect senator-elect from this state and will be welcomed wel-comed by tlie secretary und the Democratic Dem-ocratic side of tlie senate. Mrs. Bessie Vanderschult, who shot and fatally wounded her husband st Price February 12, was given a preliminary pre-liminary hearing last week and wus bound over to the district court on a charge of first degree murder without with-out bail. In order to accept a position with a Salt Lake bank, Arnold G. diamine. Democratic member of the state hoard of land commissioners, announced an-nounced last week that he had withdrawn with-drawn Ins application for reappointment reappoint-ment as board member. Officials of the Salt Lake post office of-fice have received bulletin that in the event of war moneys of alien Germans, held In postal savings banks, will be ,...u uunost protection protec-tion and that the financial rights of aliens will be respected. Although the sheep owners of the state may lose considerable by reason rea-son of losses to their flocks due to continued stormy weather and the cost of feed, the lncresed price of wool and sheep will compensate them for their losses, local sheepmen say. After being exiled from his home since the fall of 1915 and suffering untold punishment In the winds of northern Arizona, J. B. Sorenson, former for-mer jKjstniaster of Redmond, has returned re-turned to his home, it Is said, ami will face trial for misappropriation of funds. it Is announced that the Utah county coun-ty farm bureaus had saved for the bureau members of Utah county more than $5,000 on the big shipment of sixty live head of Hereford, Durham und dairy stock which haa Just reached Provo. Fire destroyed the residence of David Fisher at Clearfield. It originated origi-nated In the kitchen after Mr. Fisher had gone to bed. The smoke coming Into the bedroom awoke him, and, with tlie help of neighbors, he endeavored to extinguish the conflagration. It was too late, however. A coyote, apparently rabid, attacked the horse ridden by Winifred Haddon, 15-year-old son cf Frederick T. Haddon Had-don of East Union, but the horse becoming frightened, run so fust that it outdistanced the coyote. The coyote coy-ote ran Into a barbed wire fence, which ended the pursuit. H. T. Haines, state commissioner of labor, immigration and statistics, states that the advance applications for copies of the biennial report on the resources of the state indicate a demand for at least 10,000 copies, whereas the law protides for the 1b-Buauce 1b-Buauce of only 1,000 copies. What Is believed to be tlie biggest hog ever killed at Provo wus slaugh tered last week by the Utah Count) Wholesale Meat company and sold to the Provo Meat & Packing company. U was two years old und had been raise by W. D. Roberts of the Roberts Rob-erts house. It dressed 506 pounds. Fire originating from defective wiring wir-ing damaged the machinery und con-teats con-teats of the Salt Lake plan ng mill, at il Lake, to Uie extent of $2,6M). Word haB been received tli.it Clinton Clin-ton Hay of Suit Lake, who was aboard the steamship Turino, torpedoed by a submarine, February 14, la In care of FurnesB Withey steamboat companv in Liverpool und is being given tlie best of care. Hy hitting the toulls eye with nn- A erring skill from tho standing, kneeling or sitting posit'ons, Charles W. Sadley of Salt Lake City has qualified as a marksman in the United States mar nun corps, ccordlng to an official ballet e. from Washington headauar-r |