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Show News Notes I ;: From All Parts of X i UTAH ! A ooo4 Ogdon, The highway to Yellow-Hlonn Yellow-Hlonn park from Utah will be ill splendid condition with the improvement improve-ment if tins stretch from Ashton to Warm River, in Malm, which ia about to bo dune as the result of nrrange-ments nrrange-ments mailu by the United States bureau of public roads with John A. Wheeler, contractor, of Idaho Falls, Idaho. .Halt Lake, liabbl William nice, formerly of Salt 1-ako and well known In ecclesiastical circles, was killed by a I'nion I'acit'ie train near Log Angeles as lie was walking along the tracks, reading a book, according accord-ing to reports reaching Salt Lake. Salt Lake, Impressive in its Immensity, Im-mensity, the parade of approximately 15,000 persons climaxed the observance observ-ance of Defense, day in Salt Lake and demonstrated that what Utah lias done in the past Utah can better in the event of a national emergency. Salt Lake City, I'lnns for a well organized year's work have been laid for the 1!24 11)25 season at the University Uni-versity of Utah. Everything lg in readiness for registration which takes place Sept. 25, 2t, and 27. A diligent faculty working under a well outlined course of studies is waiting to serve the students in cleaned nnd renovated renovat-ed quarters. Salt Lake City. Enlargement of the grandstands at Cummings field has been started at the University of Utah. The contract for the project of adding 900 reserved seats to the stands was awarded to the Jacobsen Construction company, which is to do the work at a cost of $1744, with the stipulation that it must be completed in fifteen days. The new addition will increase the stand capacity to 6500, and temporary bleachers installed in-stalled at the ends of the field will add another thousand to that total. Salt Lake City. Prison-made articles arti-cles manufactured under the states' use plan and sent here for use of Utah institutions will be inspected by J. H. Glenn, state director of finance and purchase, it was announced. A shipment of shoes made at the Idaho state prison is expected to reach Salt Lake in a few days. Bingham. Less than one mile remains re-mains to be paved on the Bingham-Salt Bingham-Salt Lake highway, according to H. W. Christopherson, county surveyor, and the entire road will be completes within ten days. A three and one-half one-half mile strip will be opened this week, Mr. Christopherson announced, and the road will be formally opened October 20. Richfield. At a special meeting of the board of education bids were opened for the erection of a school building at Venice and the award was made to Oscar Lundquist of Salt Lake City for the sum of $14,844. Salt Lake City. The Rt, Rev. Bishop Bish-op Joseph S. Glass, bishop of the Utah diocese of the Catholic church, has left for Rome to pay his first official visit to the pope since his consecration as bishop in 1915. It is a requirement made of erery bishop that he visit the pontiff every ten years, and Bishop Glass goes not only to pay his respects to Pope Pius XI, but also as a representative of the people of his diocese. Moab, Dr. N. C. Spalding of Castlegate, deputy state veterinarian, who was sent to Moab by the state board of agriculture to investigate a disease among horses and cows of the valley, says, in his report, that the affliction has no relation to the thoof and mouth disease. The animals .afflicted suffered with sore mouths and were unable to eat pasture or range forage. Duchesne, Irrigation of 20,920 acres of land with water from lakes in Duchesne county is planned by the Upper Blue Bench irrigation district of Duchesne. Filings were made at the state engineer's office by M. D. Morrison as president of the district. Sandy, Suit to restrain Sandy City, Midvale, and Union from constructing con-structing a water pipeline across his property was filed in the district court by Leland H. Kimball. The property is located near Little Cottonwood Cot-tonwood canyon. Salt Lake, Following an illness of only six days Alfred Best, 47 years j of age, Salt Lake tenor soloist,-concert and operatic singer, teacher of j voice and choir director, died at his home, 775 Scott avenue. Mr. Best had been below normal in physical condition for several months, being a ' Bufferer from what physicians termed "Addison's disease," an obscure and . I little understood affection. C |