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Show im. in ii n ijiruma ace n , i 11 mi, i qui Pithy News Notes From All Partt of .Salt Lake. -In view of the demand for a reduction In the cost f the chools of the country and the talk Walch Is being indulged In that the higher educational institutions are resting an enormous sum of money, Dr. George II Thomas, president of the University of Utah, has compiled statistics regarding the cost in the higher educational institutions in the mountain and coast states and compared com-pared them with the University of Utah, that are reported as flattering to the Utah university. The average taxes per student in the University of Utah is $125.31, which is the lowest of any university In the mountain and coast country. Ephralm The council has made an Initial approprlaton , of f 50 for the support of the Boy Scout movement. i Eureko. -The schools of the Tiutlc district will close on June 9. Brlghum City. The Brigham Rotary emu nun muugruieu a muveineui iu take the Echo male chorus, compeeed entirely of local singers, to the In ternatlonal Rotary convention, to be held at Los Angeles June 5 to 10. The city council has pledged financial support, sup-port, the Kotary club has made 't ipproprlutlon, various Interests of the city have pledged Bupport and the local lo-cal club officials will make an appeal to the other Rotary clubs of the state 'or assistance, In order that this singing sing-ing organization may represent Utah in song at the great convention at Los Angeles next month. Ogden.- Roy Leuvltt, a meat cultcr lost considerable blood and had to be taken to the hospital when a knife dipped in his grasp and caused u deep wound In the right groin. Beaver Murdock Academy Is to closf is nn educational Institution. Moab. Clup & Rons of Salt Lake have contracted 8,000 head of lambs from Moab sheepmen for fall delivery. The price agreed upon Is 10c per pound f. o. b. Thompsons and CIeco. Ogden. Eggs are moving Into" cold storage in Utah, as Is Indicated by the reports of the cold storage warehouses of the stute, made to the state board of agriculture. On the first of the present pres-ent month there were 14,214 cases in storage, compare! with 1S78 the first I of April. Logan, "Trust the American cow to relieve the credit situation and Improve Im-prove the federal reserve ratio. She !s doing it, ble;8 her hontt in art Taken la connexion with hogs and poultry, the dairy cow has been the strongest upholder of business In the period of depression." This Is the. view of an Eastern financial Journar in speaking of an Increased consumi-tlon consumi-tlon of dairy products In connection with the milk campaign that Is now he'ng waged throughout the country and in Utah in particular. Farmlngton. The Farm Bureau Wo. men of Iavia County havo planned the following campaign: June to July, Clennlng and Pressing;" July to Vugust, 'Dress Construction ;" July to t' September to October, "Health." Logan. Plans for an observance of Memorial duy by the American Legion has been made by Logan I'ost No. 7. It wns decided to repeat the perform-uncos perform-uncos of last Memorial day and hold a iarade of ex-service men In uniform to be followed by ceremonies at the ity cemetery in memory of the fallen heroes of the late war. Salt Lake. Feirs of local business nen nnd postal authorities that the air mi! II service would be discontinued we: e allayed when Congressman E. O. 1-eatherwood telegraphed the Commer-"lul Commer-"lul club that the house of representatives represen-tatives has concurred In the senate measure appropriating fl.000,000 for Oiuhiiuiulug ihe service. Salt lake. As a part of the Memorial Memor-ial day program, Poppy day will be observed ob-served in Salt Lake In common with all other large cities of the Uiilted States. Under the auspices of the Veterans Vet-erans of Foreign Wars and the Amerl-un Amerl-un War Mothers, these popples are be-ng be-ng distributed all over the couHtry with the object In view that on Memor-al Memor-al day each citizen will wear a pop? In honor of those who gave all for their country. That slogan, "Honor the dead by helping the living," will be on every tongue and the whole nation na-tion will bow its head before the little red flower, born in France, at the hands of little children, many of them made- orphans by the war. Richfield U. I. Young roturnod from an inspection of the Piute reservoir res-ervoir and reports Ike big dam In first-class first-class condition, showing no sign of the Immense pressure the flood waters are placing upon It. The executive committee of the Piute irrigation project pro-ject met at the reservoir recently and made an official Inspection of th dam. The members agreed that thtt (Tarn j could withstand any flood water ttns4 j may come. |