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Show mmmmwtmmmwmmmwitmwmwmjmmmmmMWBrvKmmimmmmmwmmmmmmmWJ H UTAH m IE J Ilebcr M. Wells, former governor of fl Utah, has been elected president of ' S tho Utah Society of Sons of tho jfl Amerlcun Revolution. . jH lay II. Stockman, formerly nn'nt- jH torncy In Salt Liikc, Is to he nppolntct ,H chief deputy district nttorncy nt Port- 'm land, Ore., It Is learned, ';fl Between $2.1,000 and $30,000 has been received by tho United States jiH land office nt Salt Lako on nppllcr- il lions to prospect fur oil III Utah. H Alum Joseph Kohler of lleher City H died nt Provo from it gunshot wound. jH He had been brought to Provo for H medical attention and died of Infec ,jmm From n committee of ten men to a .TH club of sixty-six members who will sign jI the charier rolo Is the growth of tho ,H Klwnnls club of Ogden within a period -S of less than four weeks. Leo nnd Benjamin Haddock wcro or- '.H rested at Lehl for operating a still. Tho H officers found n still which cost np- jH proximately ?1I0, located In n shack ', about three miles north of Lehl. ' H ' Glen Smith, 0 years of age, was In- 'H stoutly killed, nnd his brother, CI If- ' jH ford, 7 years of ago, suffered roncus- jH slon of the brain, when n sled upon jH which they wcro coasting collided with jH an nuto stage at Eureka. .H Quail In Inrgc number nrc threat- fl vned with starvation this winter unless . .'H somo steps nro taken to provide on fl available supply of food for them near '"m their feeding grounds, according to a jfl report that conies from Knrmlugton. Utah alfalfa seed, subjected ns It Is 'H to extreme variations of temperature jH In growth, la adaptable for planting jjH In most sections of tho country, no 'H cording to data which have been com- H piled by tho weather bureau nt Salt H Like. iH Joseph Henry Martin, hlnckmnllcr, iH convicted In 1014 for assault .with u jH deadly weapon, nfter ho terrorized tH prominent citizens of Ogden In which !S ho asked for lnrgo Hums, watt paroled H by tho state hoard of, pardons last H week. jH Track laying gangs nro employed nt H the new leu plant of tlio Pacific Fruit 'H Express nt Ogden, now under construe- jH tlou, putting In tho two long sldo- ,1M trucks which will enable the compnny jH to furnish Ico for 100 refrigerator cars ;H at ono time. 'H Records of tho county clerk's offlco H nt Ogden for last year show that ' about seven marrlago licenses' wcro jH granted where one suit for divorce win jH filed In tho district court, The records H show 7711 niurriago licenses nnd 11- JM divorce ciikch. WM Teachers of the schools of Utah, public, religious and private lustltu- H tlunx, numbering moro thun DOOO In- WM Htrtuiors, wore hi nttendanco when the , Utah Eduaitlniiul association opened Its twenty-fifth annual convention nt Salt Lake Tuesduy night. jfl A larger state school fund to ho used jH only for tho payment of no In lies of H teachers, who should bo, required to mm hold certificates, Is ono of tho princl- B pal recniiimemlutlons of l.eo J, Mulr, JH Mate superintendent of public Instruc- H tlon, In his biennial report, jH Ellu Thomas, 20 years of nge, of I Tuylorsvllle, Utah, lost n leg whllo jH trying to board an Orem electric train HJ at Salt Luke. Ho attempted to board jH tho car while It was In motion. Ho ,SJ was struck by a telephnno polo and H thrown under tlio wheels of tho cur, H Vivian Cameron, aged 23, wns til- fl most Instantly killed, when sho was jH struck by nn automobile that skidded S ut Salt Luke, pinning her ngalust an U electric light pole, almost every bono H In her body being broken. Sho had "S Just alighted from a street car when -H the auto struck her. H Utah has produced an nvcrngo of H approximately WI.000 bushels of alfalfa fl seed annually during tho last ten years, H Two-thirds of the total crop Is raised H In Millard county. It Is estlmuled that 10,000 acres of Utah land were planted In alfalfa this year, compared Mm with Ei.OOO last year. , Albert Oplilr Evans, the nowly elect- ed sheriff of Tooulo county, Is not only tfl a natlvo of Tooele county, but enjoys 'fl tho distinction of buliig the first whlto ''" child horn at Oplilr, the pioneer mining S camp of this county. In vlow of the S fact that ho was horn nt Oplilr, his : parents named him in honor of tho fl town. 9 Meats killed and packed in Utah nro '9 unusually wholesome nnd freo from I disease, according to,E. P, Durham, Inspector In-spector of the United States bureau of , animal Industry, who says tho number 4 of tuberculosis cases found among cut- ' T tie killed In the state Is decidedly low J I and that u ftlmliar condition holds truo ' with regard to hogs, , ' ' Willi the plno forests of tho south fast iteming depletion, tho United 4(. Stutes Is turning to tho western pnrt - f of the country for Its lumber supply, ij nnd It will be only u comparatively short time beforo tho timber resources of tho Kalhnb and Ulntnh national for- l ests aro attacked to help supply tho J market, It Is believed. .Horry Byars, aged 21, who snys his homo Is hi Kan Francisco, Is under j nrrost at Ogden, charged with being , ono of two masked bandits who en- fjjf tored n drug store and secured $fl31 In M checks and currency. Tho other rob- 4 hor, II. P- Llndwiy, aged 10. was later j arrested. ( News of the death of Idllu, M. Pyo, ut one tlmo sentenced to death on u (J chargo of murder committed In Suit like In 1011. and but recently pur- , j doiied, has been received from Kun- 1 6iis City, where Dye dropped dead from lii-art dlxcuse A ! |