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Show THE UTAH BUDGET An active boosting campaign Is being be-ing planned by tho MIdvalo Com-Suenlal Com-Suenlal club. Fred Stoll. one of the pioneer res! lenta of l'ark City, having resided in that city for the past thirty years, la lead after an Illness of three yours luratlon. The people of Alpine are building a local telephone system, which will b jon.'iected with the Independent Telephone Tele-phone company1!) tyaTein ToT fong" df tance service. A company baa been formed at Mo-lena Mo-lena which will erect a modern sheep shearing plant. Fifty shearing ma-Bblnes ma-Bblnes have been ordered and suitable buildings will be erected. The body of Kveret Peterson, the roung school boy, who was killed while riding a horse to water, was urled In the South Cottonwood cemetery ceme-tery at Murray on Sunday. The state Insurance commissioner la endeavoring to have the fraternal societies which have life Insurance " or Insurance benefits placed under strict state regulation and control. Parker Perry, aged 16. may die at Wlllard, the young man, It la suposed, having been thrown from a horse, lying ly-ing out in the pasture all night, being found by searchers the next morning. -v Burglar broke into the poslofflce at Wlllard and looted the till of stamps to the value of about JUS. x v The thlevea made their escape without with-out leaving any clue as to their Identity. Iden-tity. J. E. Pettlt, state coal mine Inspector Inspec-tor has sent out letters to all the coal mlnea of the state asking for the an-oual an-oual report of tonnage and other data, to be used In the annual report to the governor. Lci than two-thlrda of the corporations corpor-ations doing business In Utah have paid the annual license which became lellnquent December 15. There are about 3,200 corporations In the state In active work. Apparently suffering from despondency, despond-ency, John Forlun, aged 40 years, an Austrian, who worka at the United smelters In Murray as furnaceman, nded his life, shooting himself through the head. John Tlbbetts, aged 30, became aud-lenly aud-lenly Insane In Salt Lake City and attempted at-tempted to kill veveral friends with srhom he waa chatting, using an automatic auto-matic pistol, but waa disarmed before anyone was hurt. C. V. Anderson, former superintend-nt superintend-nt of the Suit Lake county lnflrrur, has been arrested in Canada antilHI be bro-yht bade to Suit Lake for I rial "'' TausC iiaytnp oMJined Ltttlefhlla Stookey. who waa In-. In-. Jured by the explosion of the water pipes in a range at her homo In J Clover, has so far recovered that sho waa able to leavo the Tooele general hospital and be removed to her home. It Is believed that the fire which destroyed the barn belonging to N. C. Chrlstensen of Murray, causing a loss of $2,000, was of Incendiary origin, aa two men were aeon running from tho building soon after the Are was discovered. dis-covered. That the State Fulr association U exempt from liability In case of an accident ac-cident Is the effect of a ruling In the district court In the $7,723 damage suit of Mrs. May Williams against tho association in sustaining the demurrer de-murrer of the slate. Active construction work on the Irrigation Ir-rigation projects in Millard county, along the line of the Sun Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake, which has been partically at a ntumistill for the last rear, will b commenced soon after the first of the year. Wllford Ilergstrom, an oiler nt the plant of the Utah Copper Milling company com-pany at Garfield, waa hurled against a door and seriously Injured about the head and body, when a piston rod broke, causing the cylinder head of one of the big engine. i to blow out. A movement la on foot In Salt Lake City to rid the city of oome of its clubs, which do not pay a city license for the operation of the club bar. It la proposed to charge the ctuba $300 or $4W) for the privilege of operating a bar In connection with the club. That the dread of disgrace which would follow the discovery of a shortage short-age In bis accounts prompted 8. 11 Turner, the Union Pacific depot agent at Devil s Slide, to take his own life, now seems to be the accepted theory of what at first seemed a mysterious tragedy. The health commissioner of Salt 1 Lake City will ask for an approprla- tlon to be used as a bounty for the destruction of rats In the capital city, I claiming that the rodents are a men- i ae to the public health. He advo- ' rales a bounty of 10 rents for the de- I atruction of each rat. i That the killing of Okl Okoao. the Fait Lake gambler, at Ogden. did not occur !n the manner as describe 1 by George Kawshata, his count:) man, ' who says he fired the shot in self de- 1 fense, appears more certain aia?j aa ' Investigation baa begun. 1 Escaplag from the city Jail by rep- 1 resenting themselves to an ,unus-pectlng ,unus-pectlng guard as "trusties." thin robbing rob-bing a residence wlt&ln one block of ta city Jail and afterwards carrying , clothing stolen from the house to the , police station waa the record establish , d by two Ogden prisoners last week , |