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Show UTAH BRIEFS Cedar Ciy Ram of Branch Agricultural Agri-cultural College brings top price at Texas ram Bale. Price Corner stone of new Federal building which will cost S1O0.0O0 is laid. Provo Bandits rob milk wagon driver at point of gun. Uichfield Sevier schools will ojien on September Sib. Cedar City Tills city holds the record re-cord for bfing fastest growing community com-munity in I'tah. Slate Capitol Euilding and loan associations iHrating under suiR-'r-vislon of Utah commissioner of banks show an inerease of over three and one half million dollars in assets lu I lie first six months- of the year. Park Cily The road in purity's canyon Is being rebuilt. Logan L. Weiser, 34, pleads guilty guil-ty to forgery, and is sentenced to the slate prison for 1 to 2d years. Lehi Post of Sons and Daughter of Iioneer and Indian Wars is givn a charter. Ogdeu The city tax levy has been increased one mill. Salt Lakti A firm of this city has loaned $50,000 to - OgdeD which will be used in i-onipleting a municipal golf links aud improving recreational grounds. Ogden A branch of the National llant. Flower and Fruit Guild is being be-ing planned. Brigham City Box Elder creek water has been filed upon by E. Shaub for irrigation and power purposes. pur-poses. Granddndy Lakes II troops of the Boy Scouts camped here for an outing. out-ing. Ephraim rublie school building Is to be improved. Payson A three day comniuniy fair will be one of the special attractions attrac-tions held in connection with Jayson's Golden Onion cclebraliun on August 2S, 29 and .'SO. Vernal Dinosaur quarry is to be opened near here. Moroni Lions clubs of Kanpete hold meeting In Maple Canyon. Ogden Apparently assaulted by robbers, the body of an unidentified young negro was found in a refrigerator refriger-ator car of a Southern Pacific train arriving here from California. Castle Dale Road to Ferron is nearing completion. Provo Utah received $204905 frcm gasoline taxes during June. Heber City About 300 persons attended at-tended the "Second Annual Forest and Range Round-up," held at the head of Wolf Creek, about 40 miles east of Heber City. Corinne A new species of bird has been identified as the tnrnstone, said to be the first time this particular par-ticular kind of feathered flyer has ever ev-er been seen iu Utah. Moab Fall pastures in many sections sec-tions of the state are practically assured as-sured as a result of the showers that have occurred. . Provo Authorization of a $110,000 bond issue for the purpose of financing the reservoir now under construction at the mouth of Rock Canyon was made by the City commission. Castle Dale Streets and side walks are to be improved. Lebi Under the present Utah statutes, stat-utes, Weber county and X'tah county are each entitled to one more member in the Utah house of representatives than they now have, and Salt Lake county to three more. Ogden Lee Broadbent captured a live rattler in a local canyon. Provo Pleasant View ,4-H club and the Alpine 4-H club were awarded award-ed the trophy cups given by the Utah county farm bureau for the best stunt and the best attendance at the annual Utah County 4-II club outing. Hyrum The Ilyrum reclamation project has been a proved by a vote of those to secure water from the project. pro-ject. Salt Lake The sheep center of the United States will be located in Salt Lake City during the last week in August Lamb marketing problems will be considered at a special convention con-vention of the National Woolgrowers association which will convene on the 23rd of August. From August 25th to 2Sth will be conducted the fifteenth annual ram sale, the largest of its kind in the United States. Approximately Approxi-mately 2500 ranis will be entered. State Capitol It is estimated that during the past two years, ending on June 30, that $7,41S,495.G4 has been expended in construction, improvement, improve-ment, maintenance, salaries, material, engineering and equipment in the highway work of the state. The records re-cords show that during the past two years nearly 115 miles of oil mulch work has been completed in federal aid work alone, while in the previous biennium only about 50 miles of this type of road was laid. The gasoline tax furnished $3,700,532 for road work during the last two years, the motor vehicle license tax $1,GSS,730 and the counties and federal government $4-017,312. $4-017,312. Park City Mines of Park City district dis-trict shipped S million pounds of ore in one August week. Vivian Park Members of the Congregational Con-gregational church held a slate meeting meet-ing here. Salt Lake A "Good Will" tour to Las Vegas and the Boulder Dam is planned by Utahns. Salt Lake Utah and Idaho Kiwan-is Kiwan-is clubs will hold meeting here in August. Richfield The sugar beet crop of Sevier county is estimated at 11 tons per acre, . |