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Show News Notes From All P .rts of j UTAH Logan. Le lin.ntl W alker of I'lcas-n!il I'lcas-n!il Grove. h:is been awanld the Union Pacific scholarship for Utah county. This scholarship is oriore-d by the l uion Pacific railroad company to the boy in each coiMiy through which its roud passes who excels ia agriculture und civic improvement, it provides $75 witli which to defray expenses ivhlle attending school ut the Utah Agricultural college. -Salt 1-ake City. The Dixie Power company was ordered in- the public utilities commission to allow the city of St. George a credit of $1HUT on power furnished the city as a special consideration under the agreement entered into at the time the municipal muni-cipal plant was turned over to th company. Ugdon. Stephen L. Tnintor, 8f, an ex-convict, in an alleged confession tells of stealing an uutomolule ut Great Falls, Mont., with which he his been transporting liquor from Idaho, and also robbing res.dences of well-known well-known local citizens of supplies of wines and whiskey. XephL A carload of modern opera chairs has arrived irom the east anil several men are now employed assembling as-sembling and installing same in the new high school auditorium. The carload car-load contained 47o chairs. Salt Lake City. Prohibition lOn-forcemcnt lOn-forcemcnt Agents Jerry 'L. lloyt and George linker, suspended last week pending an investigation of the recent raid at the home of Dr. M. M. Critc'h-low, Critc'h-low, were reinstated on the receipt Of telegraphic advices from the commissioner commis-sioner of internal revenue -and General Gen-eral Prohibition Director Haynes. Ogden. G. G. Robertson, an employee em-ployee of the Utah-idah Central railroad rail-road was held up, bound and robbed by two masked und armed bandits. The robbery took place in the railroad rail-road subpowcr station within 100 yards of the Utah Dot Springs hot-el, in Roxelder county. The robbers, according ac-cording to Robertson's story, took $10.40 a gold watch and an alarm clock from him. Richfield. The Linquist and Warner War-ner furniture store was destroyed by fire here. The loss is estimated at $20 0O0, with insurance amounting to $S,000. The fire was caused by a defective de-fective heating plant. Fire hroke out in the same store a week ago, out diil no material damage. Salt Lake City. Wasatch county commissioners and the county clerk, meeting with the state road commission, commis-sion, discussed several matters in connection with "cleaning the slate" as between the two commissions. Among other things, the county commissioners com-missioners indicrted that they will sign a contract as between county and state, in wiiich the county will undertake under-take the maintenance of the Heber-Fruitlnnd Heber-Fruitlnnd forest road. Ogden. Beet growers in Utah and Idaho were mailed checks aggreating yi10,000 by the Amalgamated Sugar company, according to the announcement announce-ment made by President Henry H. Rolapp. The money represents an advance ad-vance payment for the farmers for beets furnished under the profit-sharing contract. Salt Lake city. The petition of Charles McKellar, convicted in the Hrst district court, Poxelder county, of voluntary manslaughter, for clemency, clem-ency, was denied by the state board of pardons at its regular meeting. Ogden Mayor Frank Francis, la an address at the First Methodist church made an appeal to citizens to co-operate with the city administration in its efforts to enforce the prohibition law. Salt Lake City. Sweeping charges which would virtually abolish the finance fi-nance end of the state department of finance and purchase are advocated by State Auditor Mark Tuttle in his annual report made to Gov. Charles R. Mabey. The auditor holds the en-Lire law as being in conflict with the constitution and providing duplication dupli-cation of work and effort in the finance fi-nance end. Logan. -One dollar bill raised to ten dollars by pasting the numerals 10 In the corners, has made Us appearance appear-ance here and merchants have been ! warned to look out for it It could not be passed unless In a rush of j business. One was passed in Preston for ten dollars and Sheriff Beckstencl it once Informed the officers here. Manti The local chick natchery has 'nst complted the construction of a i ;w modem building to meet the 'apidly growing demand for chicks. I A VO.OOO egg incubator will be install ed which will double the capacity ror this springs hatch. Ten and a half ons of eggs wll! he required for the 'wo incobnlors which have a seasons apa:-ity of KM.OOO eggs. A thousand hicks a day will be delivered durinj -he months of March, April, M.j - an Juci I |