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Show Pithy News Notes 1 1 From All ParU of I fl UTAH 1 Ogdon. Stoppnge of Uio city sower 9 system by tho groat quantities of ntnsh bflng poured Into H has re . jB suited in Ogden, according to Commis H sloner A. F. Larson, superintendent of : I the dopnrtmont of strcotn nnd parks. II in certain districts of tha city, ho H nld, It was found tho main line of Ifl he" sower was stopped up by Uie Ifl nasa which had blocked the pipe. fl Provo. Snow-fed strenms in Utah fl hare continued unusually high, and, fl whllo lower tempcrnturoa hnvo chock flj M the melting of snow, tho rnla ovor E ho lower oroas has temporally aug- fl nonttd the flood watem, causing tho SJ vorst local Inundation of rocord la fl ;omo sections, according to the flj woather, crop and range bulletin for HJ Utnh, Issued by the Salt Lake weather IH urean. The molsturo, however, will IflJ eneflt tho rango, mondowa and grow j ng crops. Fruit bloom ls hoavy and IH renernl, having advnnced rapidly IB Jurlag the woek. HJ Salt Lake. In response to an la- H julry from Govornor Maboy, prompted M by a protest from Utnh shoepmoa re fl rardlng tho closing or vacating of a B ttock drlvoway ovor Uio Whlto River flj aatloial forest, B. C. Phlnpoy, first BJ Assistant socrotary of the interior, has Faf telographod that the mnttor 'will he fiflj oferred to Socrotary A. I). Fall. Utah ihoopmen using ranges noar the White Uf River forost have nskod Governor HM Maboy to use his influence to have UV the matter adJustod PHJ Salt Luko. Assessed valuation of jflu mining property in Utah this year, as HH fixed by the state board of equnllza- Bfl Uoa, and subject to change nt publlo Hfl hearings, should the mining companies jHJ care to protest any items, totals jHH (43)03,083. Last year tha raising com- Hjfl panics paid taxes on a total assessed Hjfl valuation of $01,200,470. Decrease In Hjfl let proceeds of metalliferous mlnos Hd as a whole more than accounts for the HjVj decrease. Tho valuo of tho mlnoml Bfl contents of a motullltorons mlno In 9M fixed by tho stato constitution nt HQ three tlmos tho set proceeds, Iist HJ year tho valuo of such mlnoral con- KhI teats was nss-jssod at 921,003,010. Coal fK properties hold about tho same hi flfl vnlue, tl,ore bolng Increnses In 'the BflJ vnlues of mining properties In Carbon jHtl and Grand -counties and a decrease Jn Hjfl ICmory. There Is. also a, conalftorahla HjBJ lec'rease la, the Value qt mining pro- HflJ nertles'ln Uintnh county, where Uie HH Tllsonlte Industry Is promlaent. B Salt Lake. Hugh J. Cannon, presl. dent of Liberty stake of the L. D, H, flj litirch, for mnny years Interested In Pjfl ho dairy business in Salt Lnko nnd BA iilso a practical farmer and hortlcul- , turlst, will bo recomincnUeil , tp the HJ Unto bonrd of ngriculturo at Us acxt HJ regular mooting, In Jime", for Appoint HC mnt as deputy ip chnrgo (Jf tio Uniry Hfl and food bureau of the stato depart- Hjf monC of ngriculturo,' HUt Snlt Lnko. Patrick II. O'Neill, once Hff a saloonkeopcr nt Orphoum avenue HRk and Commercial street, was shot Hff through tho heart and. klllod by a bill- HI let from n 45-calibor pistol In the Hff hands of Ncls KJoss, a minor, who HK Uion turned tho weapon on himself, HB dying shortly afterwards. Tho ;non 11 are said t hive quarroled over nl III. Isgod attcnUJns to Mrs O'Neill. Hft Salt Lako. Cie, scabies has bcea IV discovered In Rich cpunty, supposedly II Imported from Wyoming, accordlng"to Ml word roachlng tho stato board of ag- rlculture, and Dr. A. J. Wobb, who HjE brought samplos of the infection to Salt Lake, has returned to Rich, coun HS ty with Instructions to do all possible HI In stamping out the trouble. So far Hi gy as known nt presont, Uio scabies Is Riff of Uio "psoroptlc" variety, In which WjW the microscopic mite, which produces HIS tho disenso, does not boro very docp HI ly Into tho hldo of the nnlmal which HP It makes its victim. Tho variety of Hjft the dlscuso usually ylolds to two dip- II pings. VM Wt Provo. Flvo countios In tho Great Br Salt Lako valloy tiro willing to pltico Hft $12,000 at tho disposal of tho United Hff. States Geological Survey to match nu HK oqunl amount) from tho fodornl gov- IM V ernment for a' topographical survey of DLjjf portions of each which will bo sult-HJv ablo for uso in layng hto foundation Hr for a study of tho water resources ofSWS each ,nnd formulating plans for tlioajHl utilization of such resources to theKffill greatest possible ndvantngo. A HlsthjHjf county, Davis, may como Into thoUB agreoment with a contribution offlgf $1600, making tho total $13,000. ' HJf Salt Lake, Dr. Douglas Gamotto, nffl Salt Lako, graduate of tho UnlversltyHI of Utah and of Jofferson Modlcnl colHi1 ', lege, Philadelphia, has accepted iinfll appointment as house surgoon of Btffl Mary's Freo Hospital for Children utjfl . Now York, HJ Salt Lako. A widespread deniaudjW ' for rigid economy In the expenditure!! of public money la indicated by InjHB doraements on a petition which liffl bolng presontod to every taxpuyrr itflff tho stato by tho stato and countHJ . farm bureaus, according to E. T CuHJ ener, secretary of the tax committeHJ t the Utah State Farm Bureau. Coijfl ieo of tho petition huvo been malloIM to every county farm bureau and hflw cal In the state with Instructions tin give, taxpayers .the chance to ''en lMi If Uiey wished. mP Sk fl SB 7 i HHHHJ0IMHHA-w.rF '' |