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Show THE UTAH BUD G El ' The tipple at Sunnys'de belonging to the Utah Fuel company was destroyed de-stroyed by fire on Monday, Involvlut loss of $1:0,0011. The proportion of fullbloods anion the Indians of Utah is 85 per cent, according ac-cording to the United States Indian census, Just completed, liumper crops of all kinds are pre staged In the early reports being re reived from various sections of the jetate and Intermoiintain country by railroad officials. 1 It Is likely that a paper bottlo fac tory will be started lu Oiidea within thu next few months, Milk dealers, ronfectloners and soda fountain proprietors pro-prietors will use tbe bottles 1 Two hundred and seventy-eight students stu-dents of the Ilox Klder county district dis-trict schools piiHHed out of the eighth ftrade lu the examinations bold .' -IhrotiKhout the c ounty lat week. While not off l laly announced as yet. It Is understood that an Independ cut telephone system from Ogden to Oraud Junction, Colo., Is to be Installed In-stalled by the Denver Uio Grande tl a cost of $7.',i(i0. Four additional Utah postmasters 'were decided ujiou Ittut week for recommendation rec-ommendation to President Wl'son. They are: Lehl, Joseph Anderson; 1'rlc. II. C. Smith; Tremouton, V. S 1'eet; Garfiuld, W. W. LeChemant. Alma Miller, one of the three men killed by an explosion of the United states torpedo bout destroyer Stewart Stew-art off the California toast, tieur S.in Dlepo, a native of Utah. He was .lo rn at Itlverton twenty-eight years ago. With tbe bullet wound of a heavy caliber revolver entering the roof of the mouth and penetrating the brain, 1 tie dead body of M. J. Lane, aged 30, a bartender, was found In his room In Salt Lake. Falling health led to suicide. sui-cide. Tbe city commissioners of Provo have passed an ordinance regulating garages. Four tanks of gasoline may be kept, but no tank may contain n.ore than 300 gallons and each must be burled at least four feet under the ground. The teachers of the Ogden schools will receive two salaries this month, the pay roll exceeding $22,000. The Jearly salaries of tho teachers ar paid In ton installments, so that after nine months of work, an extra pay check is due them. . Aa automobile containing E. Ash- ' craft, accompanied by bis family and another lady and two small boys, turned turtle near American Fork. Mr. Ashcraft waa pinned under tbe machine, ma-chine, but waa not seriously Injured, while the others escaped Injury. After completing eight miles ot road In Washington county, leading from St. George through Anderson's ranch northwest, on which they commenced com-menced work early last fall, fifty con-rlcts con-rlcts of the Utah state prison were returned to the prison last week, Tbe secretary of agriculture has filed with the senate public lands committee an emphatic adverse report on Senator Smoot's bills to reimburse the stale by granting the state 1,000,-000 1,000,-000 acres of public land for expenses Incurred la suppressing Indian uprisings. upris-ings. Notice has been received from Oregon Ore-gon to the effect that that state has prohibited nursery stock or like things from entering its boundaries from Utah or Wyoming when packed In bay or straw. Tbe alfalfa weevil Is attributed as tbe cause for the quarantine. quar-antine. Reports have been current that tbe government Is going to transplant the eastern lobster to Great Salt lake, north of Ogden and west of Wlllard, In a large body of water that varies from fresh to salt water and which It Is said would make an Ideal lobster lob-ster bed. If the retail coal dealers of fall Lake carry out a p'an now under consideration con-sideration gait Lake may suffer a temporary tem-porary shortage of lump coal this sum-mer sum-mer on account f the new state law requiring the weighing of lump coal at the point of delivery, which went Into effect last week During tbe past winter the snow lay in big drifts for a long period In the apple orchards of James H. Gardner and James Allred near Lehl. When tbe snow melted away It was found that the mice had burrowed under un-der these drifts and eaten off the bark from the young trees. Half submerged In a stagnant pool of water near the Ogden river la the suburbs of Ogden, the body ot Frank Biebert, a plumr, was found by a companion, who declared tbe two hr! been aleeplng off a "Jag." and It Is supposed the unfortunate man fell Into In-to the pool while searching for water Everet Covert. 73 years of age, mail carrier for President Urighsm Young at the time of the Back Hamk wars, and a man who Is said to have faced ontold dangers In the delivery of letters, let-ters, died at his home In Salt Lake oa May 21. Henry W. Lawrence, city commissioner commis-sioner and for years prominent In Salt Jake City la the ranks of the Socialist Social-ist party, waa formally expelled from that po.Itlcal organisation last week, because of bis refusal recently to vote tor the Increase la pay for the city Creates, |