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Show UTAH STATE llffi trough the .recent voting of bonds,, ito the amount of $l,fK),00u, by thej Pahvant Irrigation district, agriculture j in the Fillmore district Is in for a big -boom. ' j , Negotiations ore under way for es-i tablishlng a large coal yard In Ogden, with sufficient storage capacity to take care of Ogden's needs during the winter. As an indication of the earnestness with which the people (if Utuh are en- J gating in the poultry business, the ar-1 rival at Ogden of 30.00O day-old chicks i Is mentioned. The shipment of chicks j cuine from Culiforuiu. j Fred D. .Colter, colored, urrented In. Ogden and taken to Salt Lake to an-j swer to a charge of burglary, will be j returned to Ogden by the Suit Lake authorities to stand trial, for having liquor in his possession. Imprisonment for one year In the county Jail was the sentence imposed last week on Jedediuh WoodunL convicted con-victed of involuntary manslaughter, for the kllllngof his son Alfred Wood-ard, Wood-ard, at halt Lake, May 2, 1917. Some of the restuurunt men of Og-den Og-den have determined to test the validity va-lidity of the law which eliminates screened booths from their plucea, while others have decided to meet the requirements of the new ineusure. A second increment to the second national army, under the selective service act, will go to Camp Lewis, Wash., In the five-day period beginning April 26, according to a message received re-ceived at the office of the governor. All world s records for prices for a carload of fat sheep were broken ut the auction sale of prize stock held at the Fat Stock show of the Intermountaln Live Stock Show association at Suit Lake lust week, 42 cents a pound being paid. . ' . A masked banult entered a garnge at Salt Lake Sunday morning, and at the point of a revolver, forced two employees em-ployees to throw their hands in the air while he rifled the cash register of $200, also taking $150 from the two men. , The state crop pest commissiou Is working on a set of rules and regulations regula-tions which will he published in the near future, and which will take up in detull the various and latest methods meth-ods of disease control among plant and crops. The head of the boys' and girls' clubs of Weber county is working out a plan whereby the leaders In the sugar beet, j canning crop und pig raising contests j will be awarded Liberty bonds. A ! trip to the state fair with expenses puid Is also promised. Of the twenty-six applications for pensions forwarded to the pensions commissioner at Washington by J..M. Westwood of the Utah County Indian War Veterans' association, but seven have been grunted, ulneteeu of tbem having been rejected. . The pluylng of children in wnr gardens gar-dens or any ivanton destruction of the gardens Is to be an offeue punishable by fine or Imprisonment tot the parents par-ents of the chlldreu or by confinement to the state Industrial school for the children, It Is announced. Necessity of co-operation with the United States government by the Increasing In-creasing of the production of fruit during dur-ing the coming year was urged upon members of the State Horticulturist society at the annual conveutlou of the society at Salt Ijike last week. J. II. Newbold, aged 1:8, was working at the Ohio Copper mill at Lark, moving mov-ing wires which necessitated his passing pass-ing under a line shaft, when the wire caught in the shaft and wound him and the wire around the daft, tearing his left arm from Its socket so that he bled to deuth. X)ressed In regulur array trousers, shirt. and puttees, Mrs..C. T. Knight, ageu 'M, trying to work her way to California to Join her husband at Camp Fremont, Jumped from a swiftly moving mov-ing train neur Ogden, was slightly Injured, In-jured, and' later was arrested because she was wearing a soldiers' uniform. If any community In the country has beuten Beaver in reporting Its Liberty soan as fully subscribed, It has had to work fust. Within a few minutes uft-er uft-er the opening of the drive, Beaver representatives telegraphed to Salt Lake its quota, not only fully subscribed, sub-scribed, but oversubscribed by 40 per cent. j There were fO0 persons In attendance attend-ance at the stock shovf at Spanish Fork last week, nnd the promoters were more than pleased with the success suc-cess of the venture. About 100 animals ani-mals were exhibited. The practical dismissal of ten teachers teach-ers of the Jordan High school at Sundy has caused dissatisfaction among the teuchers of the district. The dismissed dis-missed teachers charge the board with unfairness and with using this method meth-od of expressing their displeasure at the formation of a teachers' association. associa-tion. Enrollment In the boys' working reserve re-serve is dally Inceruslrig, according to J, W. Watson, federal director for Utah, and it Is estimated that by the time the beet crop is ready for thinning thin-ning more than 1WKK) hoy will be available for the work. ' Clasping her year-old child in her linns, Mrs. Zadock jiltchell of Hunter, Hun-ter, and her baby narrowly escnped s.rlous injruy. when the btiKgy in which they were riding was overturned over-turned and partly demolished by an Automobile. Tliey eM.bid .villi a few fcrui-'-es. |