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Show News Notes ! ; From All Parts of I UTAH Midvale. I-'ire of unknown origin damaged the slaughterhouse, a short distance north of town. The active . and efficient work of the local volunteer volun-teer fire department saved the building. build-ing. Mytnn. Between three and four million pounds of alfalfa seed is being gathered in the Uintah has'n this year. ( Three companies are said to be buying buy-ing all up seeds available at prices i varying from 10 to 13 cents per pound. , Logan. Application has been made by the Union Pacific system to the interstate in-terstate commerce commission for permission per-mission to establish a rate of 49 cents on canned vegetables from northern , Utah points to California. 1 Salt Lake City Weather was favor t able for outdoor work but moisture is t badly needed .says the report of the weather bureau of the U. S. department depart-ment of agriculture for the week. 1 Monlicello. Trails over the Blue mountains, in San Juan county, have 1 now been completed. The main train of the south division of the forest leaid ing from North canyon to Mormon pasture, is declared to be the best one on the entire division. Its course is practically straight and forms the shortest r.mte from Monticello to the natural bridges. American Fork. An executive order proclaiming the area including Tim-panogas Tim-panogas cave and the trail thereto a national monument has been signed by President Harding. Mt. Pleasant. John K. Madsen one of Mt Pleasants leading breeders of purebred Kambouillet sheep, sold and shipped seventy registered Itanihouil-let' Itanihouil-let' ewes to Hettinger N. D. Mr. Mad-sen Mad-sen has been one 'Of the heaviest shippers of purebred sheep, hoth to United States breeders and also to Japan and the Argentine. Cedar City. State land on Cedar Mountain in Kane county was leased at the unusual price of 62.5 cents an acre. The lease was made by competitive compet-itive bidding. Provo. The county commission voted vo-ted to sign the contract for the completion com-pletion of the. new city and county building. The building will be finished finish-ed without further delay. Soldier Summit. The strike situation situa-tion on the Denver & Rio Grande Western railroad has not. been fully settled, according to an injunction suit filed with the clerk of the United States district court. The suit, which was filed by Joseph H. Young, receiver receiv-er for the railroad, seeks to enjoin the activities of the strikers at Salt Lake, Green Biver, Helper and Soldier Summit. Sum-mit. ' Logan. Lieutenant Russell L. , Maughan, wdio broke the world's record rec-ord for speed in an airplane and also won the Pulitzer cup by his feat, pass- 1 ed through Ogden on his way to the i coast. He telephoned to his mother i Mrs. Peter W. Maughan, that he was 1 in excellent health after his perfor. mances in the east. Provo. A Loveless, Provo building t inspector, reports that more than 100 J homes have been built in Provo since , January l,of this year, with a total valuation exceeding - $30,000. Mr. 1 Loveless says that most of the homes are of the modern bungalow type, with ) an average valuation of more than $3- i 000 each. . 1 i Salt Lake City. Miss Ella Conover, formerly night superintendent of nur- i ses at one of the local hospitals, and 1 a graduate of several courses in pub- ! 11c health nursing and allied work, has been appointed field nurse for the child hygiene bureau of the Utah state ' hoard of health. J Ogden. The Utah-Idaho Central Railroad company has started action I before the public utilities commission J of Utah for a refund from the Utah c Power and Light company 0f $24,143.- 96, claimed as overpayment In power 1 bills, between October 22, 1020, and May 12 1022. " 7 Salt Lake City. Letters are being 1 issued by Lieutenant Colonel . G. y Williams, adjutant general of Utah, to the commanding officer of each unit i of the national guard of Ctah, calling nttentinn to the opportunity for guardsmen to compete for npp.dnt- r ment to the United States Military V academy at West Point. fi Salt Lake City. The chamber of j E commerce and Commercial club drive j ii for $30,000 with which to advertise ; Salt Lake City was a success. The : ' amount was over subscribed during ' ), the week. j F , b' Moab. Reports received here from J I Shiprock, N. M., near which place re- ( I cently was brought in a 300-barrel oil 1 well, are that many outsiders are flock- 1 11 I ing to the scene of the strike in an ef- ! I fort to obta.Ju leases on adjacent " lands. |