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Show THE UTAH BUDGET Monroe Is Buffering from an epidemic epi-demic 'f scarlet fever. Twenty-two families are under quarantine and all iil)ll- KHtherliiKH aro prohibited. Contracts have been let for tuu Construction of a bridge ucross Green river near Jensen, and It Is expected the bridge will be completed this s-ear. Thomas O'lionnell, nn employee of Gibbons HroH , lontructors, at l!ln-tium. l!ln-tium. was caved on In one of the tun nels between Freeman kuIcIi and Iry Fork and killed. For stealing a 2Gcent piece out of a slot machine In a Salt Lake saloon ome time ano, William TukwcII huM been sentenced to ono year In the state penitentiary. Preliminary education for inedlcul work In I'tah will be raised from four to six years If tbe legislature adopts 1 the recommendation of the stat ' bourd of medical examiners. I Members of the Itox Klder Com ' mrclal club are working hard these ' days preparing a play to be present cd during the eurly part of February ' at the Itrigham opera house. ' During the year 1910 the county clerk of Cache county Issued 335 marriage mar-riage licenses, one In excess of litO!t, which year hud ouc In excess of 1'tOS, and that In turn hud one In excess of 1907. The furmers of Wlllard have organized or-ganized as a branch of the Inter , mountain 1'rotectlve association, with , beadqunrU'rs at Ogden. They are t asking the sugar company for f 5 per ton for beets. 2 II. I). Clark, one or Davis county's most successful farmers, had four of his most valuable work horses killed by a passenger train. A defective cattle guard caused the accident The horses were valued at $1,000. Crazed with worry over an apparently ap-parently Incurable disease, Oscar J. Kalijulst, a miner, fifty four years of age, committed suicide by leaping from the third story window of a rooming bouse In Salt Lake City. Several new caseg 0f smallpox have made their appearance In Ogden during dur-ing the lust few days and the health department Is making strenuous efforts to check the spread of the disease by enforcing a strict quarantine In each case. The Ilrlgham Young university aO Provo will open a night school for the j. 1 benefit of young (or older) persons "SJ Cos u I1 mffl ta them from attending at-tending day school. Sessions will be beld on Wednesday, Thursday and n Friday evenings. ID J Although I'lnkerton detectives, rail- a I road officers and police detectives are ne still in Ogden working on the Over of J land Limited train robbery case. It U In I frankly admitted that every clue ct- ur talned has failed to lead to safy trace mi ' of the robbers. co It Is evident that the question ot P ' school consolidation which has vexed I the people of Cache county so much P In recent years will come up again P" Tbe people of Trenton district hav petitioned to be segregated from the l county district. Klchard L. Henry, brought to Salt 'ri Lake from St. Ix)ula after he had be confessed to participation In the rob- ,n' bery of the Springvliio postofflce and ,n' railroad station, has been committed co to Jail to await the action of the grand Jury In April. on Work Is progressing rapidly on the ,n' Lott project near My ton, which will trl Irrigate a vast amount of land, and th the same can be said for the Ouray Ml Valley Irrigation company, which will l" put water on 10,000 acres of land bo-tween bo-tween Vernal and Ouray. of Monday morning the Oregon Short U Line and the I'nlon Pacific railroads' special farmers' Industrial and educa- , tlonal train left Salt Lake City for a tour of all I'tah and Idaho points on en the lines of these two roads. The train Is In charge of Prof. Lewis A. . Merrill. r Work bas been supended on tbe ttl big Weber and Davis county canal line leading out of Weber canyon, ow- mi Ing to tbe weather being too cold for (h( concrete making. Work will not be re- t0 sumed until March 1, when a full m( force of 400 or mos men will rush lu operations. p)l lllal Wylle, veteran of two wars is and a resident of Utah for nearly rei forty years, died suddenly in Salt Lake Friday at the age of 14. He n saw active service In the Mexican all and Civil wars, and came to Utah ba from California In the early 70's, set- fUi tllng In Tooele. In Dan King of Laytoa believes Friday th Is his Jonah dsy, ss on that day he was the victim of three accidents, bu having been accidentally struck on the cli Hp. It requiring six stitches to close tlo the wound, cutting off the end of his ua thumb while opening a can of oysters. l and later falling from a wagon, break- '. Ing two of his ribs. for While un4r the Influence of liquor e and brooding over financial reverses, I W. C. Ayers attempted suicide at his ott home In Salt Lake City by slashing to his throat with a butcher knife. He tr failed to cut deep enough and will Wi recover. nai Tony Marks, who now occupies a ' cell la tbe Salt Lake Jail, may be tb sent to the state prison for the then r of five cents. Marks snatched a purse from a woman, and this form of rob- bo bery entails a charge of grand lar- ceny. even if there was only a pcaav 1,0 la the purse. m |