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Show , UTAH STATE HEWS 5, Parow-an ward is ia dedicate a nevr " i' chapel soou. .' ' At Lopon ft . jrdern high school building ot a cost of $85,000 has Jutst ' been completed. , - , HUey - Roberts of Treraonton died i from injuries suffered by being sealed when a steam ngfne boiler exploded. , Kobert 'Howard, titate mine Insjifc-tor, Insjifc-tor, licsi been given a $2tK) annual rulHe In 'salary, bringing his present saUr'' , .to $2400 a year. ' - Only "two feet of snow is lylripr in the ,. ' Huntsvhje basin at this time. During . : thi period lant year there were fifteen feet of now in that wctlon. Despite a loss of ?1,(XK) In city revenues rev-enues due to tho effect of state-wide prohibition, Ogden city i-oinplftcd tlio (year "on the rilit side of the ledger." - " ' Stockholder of the Ogden, Logan & Idaho electric, line, in session at Ogden, ' , ratliied, the action of the directors Inn week Ju chanting the name to Llid Utah-fdaho Central railway. . William O, M(Nalr, convicted of sec- end degree murder for the ahootlng of Edttard T. Williams February 14 at Salt Lake, has been Keutenced to flf-' flf-' teen ynwm In the state prinon. V ' Seven' hundred "and thirty-seven automobiles au-tomobiles were stolen in Salt Lake during the past year, according to the (i. . amiunl' report of the truffle wiuudroii. Of this number, 73 were recovered. Francis Solerknmp, 8-year-old Ogdeu boy," was brushed from a bridge by it liamberger electric line far at Og- den and fell ninety feet into the river's gravel bed, escaping . with a few 1 brulsetk ,The disappearance of Elsie Neuen-doi'ff, Neuen-doi'ff, the 14-year-old Ogden girl who dropped from sight ou Christmas day, ' Is as much a mystery as ever. Tho police have fulled to turn up the slightest slight-est clue.' ' . . 1 . Operation of the draft law, because j of the number of foreigners, their tin-1 willingness to fight and the meager measure, of compulsion provided, is proving a problem to officials in th ; district embracing Gariield and Bingham. Bing-ham. "' ' " Mistaking u bottle tontnlnlug a aolu- i . tion of (arltolio acid, and collodioii for a iottb f cmigb mi'lliclne, Miss Helen ' ' . L, Wallace, ged 17, of Suit Lake, 'swallowed two tablesMMnfuls of the mixtuiv, death, resulting a few hours .Inter.- - - - .. 4 ' " ' For the eleven months of 1017 up to December 1, last, the transactions of V." ' .Otrdoa's seven banks, as shown by the " f 1101 I "re'lHU-t of the'climring holt1? as)ciattori,. rt'Ki.stered the enonnous . Increase of S3:i,llO,2U7 over the sumo ' period MlUH."-' : ' " . 4 inmates of the Internment enmp at Fort Douglas," except a small I. W. W. faction, appear to be as desirous of the Bpj'i-ehenslon of Kurt O. Wilkina and FtTdluand Kube. who escaped on the luornliiR of December 24, as are the irjlrthorlties, Private George I'idd of Salt Lake, charged wlih murderous assault on Lawreiic Bt-iijuist, a Tacoirta. chauffeur, chauf-feur, at faiijp Lewis, Wash., is awaiting await-ing wnlenee tit the hand of a nillitary ' 'ourt-n:riial. Which muy impose u lon V term of imprisonment S. " Eccles. lce president of the American Smelting. Ueftnlng & Minliii j N , rnifipiinj-, who was lu.Kt-"i,v IiihtruuR'ii-. IiihtruuR'ii-. v tit I in (lie colonization of northern Utah and Idaho along the Oregon f'h-rt-i I'll after Its reorganisation, died lK.ce!u!i: i , W) at t. Augustine, Flu.. K Sheep ralKlug. -which l one of the v vlin! liidumrica of I'tah, is threatened wlih hi'.ivy h.cs friii three source- ' a unfavoriilile'veHtlier, Hie unauthorized y Ixiycott actiiiist mutton and laiuh and 1 Uie attitude or the interior department , f i ' priuulueiit slteepmeu declare. . i ; ' From negligible quttntity, as com-- com-- i.vJared with tin: pnmpcroua wmaorifl of Vi-rhi and ten years ago, the shipment . v of friil t and vegetables from L'tah ' fanim and on'tinnls during 1017 sul- deiily iiiouiiK d to ..the InnneuHo jigure J .' - of Ul'tll i-arloads for Uie ptiit season. IVUliam ihxl. alius Frank T. Dough- '. erty, eharged vtih lieiiut tlie ringleader t , ' of the' I. VV. W. ifnng w hich Jrlisl to '. . BMHus-iinnle 'Govemur. William D.'-Ste-1 .' plieliH liy dyiiaioilliig 'tbe? executive ' . tviH tisiori i it Sacramento, Cfil., wun once I active among the I. V. V. In Salt I Lake. 1 i , Crazed by drugs, Dr. A, H.'Wlse, :iii i yearn old, lu an attempt to commit sill-, i'ide, leaped from a second lloor v in; i V i)W of a hotel at Sail Lake, lie wan ! V.. removed to the" emergency hospital sut v ferlng feojn 'concussion of the bruin' und possible li.termil injuricx. ' Ue w ill ' recover, ' , a "'V. Whether married men 111 constitute. X the large proportion of the next quota sent U the national army from Ogden and Weber county Is the question bothering both-ering the selective draft boards at this lime. Uniy about 5 per ceut of those returning questionnaires are unmarried. un-married. . . ' Governor Bamberger has announced that to whatever amount Is collected ia l'tah as a fund to aid Jewish war aufl'ereiH iu Europe be will add 10 per fent us his personal contribution. " . . Complaints have readied the siate Industrial cninmissfoti that proprietors of t-neterlas and other places where women are employed are evading that .part of the workmen's1 compensation law which ileiflsi with houfts of employ-1 iiieiitf women. Jut by way of an appetizer for bis Christmas ilnnerhis seventieth nii lstnms dinner in Suit Luke-William C. A. Smoot, only living meniber it" ti.c band of pioneers who entered the valley July JM, 11M7, spent a couple cou-ple of' hours spading up his war gar- ticu. " y |