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Show News Notes From All Parts of UTAH J Moat) Tests for tubercular cattle in San Juan and Grand counties have revealed only seven infected cattle according to A. J. Webb, livestock inspector in-spector who did the testing. G rover Lewis Goodwin narrowly escaped death when his clothing was caught in a horse power threshing machine and be was literally stripped icfore the horses were Btopped. Vernal Strenuous efforts are being made to secure the cooperatien of I'rovernor Charles R. Mabey and the rtute road commission in keeping the rndian canyon road between Duchesne and C'astlegate open this winter to five Vernal egress to the world. Logan. The result of the county ommlssloner's canvass of Cache county coun-ty ballots did not materially alter the final result of the election, athough the figuers inmost cases were jihanged. Magna. Vilo Wallace Ericltson was instantly killed at the Magna mill of the Utah Copper company, where he 'Vas empo.ved as oiler. His clothing caught in the line shaft and be was hurled in midair and his head struck the cement wall crushing his skull. Ivogan. The city board of health desires Logan citizens to have first tdass milk and to that end will appeal to the city commissioners to raiBe the percentage of butter fat required in milk sold in this city, from 3.75 to 4 per cent. fialt Lake For the first time in listory the state of Utah has issued m automobile license plate numbeerd is high as 50,000. The places for 1923, contracted for some time ago, are expected ex-pected to reach Salt Lake soon, and will be on hand ready for distribution distribu-tion on the first day of January. Salt Lake. The state road commission commis-sion met with the state board of corrections, cor-rections, which has control of the state prison and as a result of the conference it developed that the priBon authorities are favorable to placing two crews of convicts in the field at an early date to do road work. Salt Lake. The state road commission commis-sion has received warrants totaling 13,317.91 in payment for the federal government's share of road work as far as completed on the Wildcat canyon can-yon section of the Salt Lake-Zlon national na-tional park highway in Iron county, and on the road from Marysvale to the Piute county line, in Piute county. Of the total $8860.25 is on the former and $4451.68 on the latter project. Spanish Fork This was a hnppy week for the farmers of Spanish Fork nnd vicinity, the Utah-Idaho Sugar company paying them approximately $145,000 for beets delivered in October. This ia for about 30,000 tons of beets and represents about two-thirds of the crop. Spanish Fork Earnest Williams and Richard Jex, two local sportsmen, returned re-turned from a hunting trip, having bagged a fine specimen of a cinnamon bear. The animal weighed 676 pounds after it was dressed and measured 7 feet 6 inches from the tip of its nose to its hind foot. Delta. Attempt was made to hold up E. K. Wright, night operator at the Salt Lake Route depot in this city. Two men, both masked, appeared at the ticket window and one thrust a rifle through the opening and ordered Wright to elevate his hands. Wright considered the matter a Joke and took the rifle from the pseudo robber. Snlt Lake A. C. Matheson, assistant state superintendent of public instruction, instruc-tion, and L. Bjarnson of the University of Utah have gone to Ephraim to inspect in-spect the normal school work of the Snow Normal academy. Leroy D. Oowles of the university and I. L. Williamson, Wil-liamson, superintendent of Tintic school district, have (tone to t. George on a similar mission to ths Dixie Normal college. Salt Lake By proclamation Governor Gover-nor chorles R. Mabey has asked the people of Utah to observe the week of November 20 -27 as "Utah Celery Week." The movement was launntierl Inst year under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce of Salt I,nke Oity as a Utah Celery Day. That organization or-ganization has enlarged its program and received the support of the Governor Gov-ernor by having an executive proclamation pro-clamation Issued. Over 340 carloads of celery will be shipped from Utah this season. This is over 200 per cent increase In last year's expert. |