| Show am News Notes from A alt it parts of UTAH H C davis ot of delta cole colo Is applying to the public utilities caramb ion of utah for permission to oper ever ate an automobile freight and pas pass enter line between vernal and grand junction colo lie pro propose posca a 10 passenger tare fare and 1 as a hundred freight i itte ate salt lake City The elate state road c commission has received from san pete pets county a check tor for to coy cr or engineering ring expenses il ili ath the proposed high way between chester and mount pleasant davis county has his also tor for warded which la is an advance on if to 1925 state road tax revenue bait balt b alt lake city quarterly rece receipt apts for the secretary ot of state states office tor for the first three months ot of the present year amounted to 44 ot of which 48 was from the gas allne sales tax general fees were 75 and corporation taxes 9 64 the figure figures exceed those for the corresponding quarter ot of last year salt lake city salt lake acty has officially and definitely declined the otter offer of a reservoir site otte at the mouth ot of little cottonwood cottons canoa canon on the request ot of representatives ot of those making the tender for an immediate answer in view ot of other plans tor for the utilization ot of this site should the city decline mayor nelson advised that the city would be unable to under tahe take any new project this year provo the moat most encouraging step taken la in the hope that provo a busl bust nee Is to be given a more adequate lighting system was the recent creation of a lighting district in the business section ot of the city which extends from first east to fifth streets on center ogden the purchase ot of acres ot of land in ogden valley talley near the present ogden city artesian well park which has been contemplated for a number of years has just been completed and with the acquisition of the land by the city ogden s m water supply will be augmented to a great extent salt lake city utah should is in the near future receive from the federal treasury a check for about V which will under the utah law be added to the principal account ot of the school land laud grant funds and will form the first substantial Irl addition to that fund from tb tbs one operations rations ot of the federal leasing act the check will depre esbit abr states share ot of the royal t ties lea ana ang rentals and other charges made madel in the exploration ot of the coal resource i of the state under that act midvale A catan cleanup up and paint up campan campau campa n is 13 being coi conducted ducted by a committee from the city council the lions lion club and the ladies comman ity club on main street all places ot of business are belne being painted Dain ted and in the residental districts unsightly tres and unnecessary fences are boing removed garbage and refuse Is being hauled away by a large force of men free flower seeds are belne distributed by the ladies ladles corn com munley club to all childr children cri desir desiring lut to enter ter a flower growing contest bait salt lake city the utah racing commission the creation ot of which was brought about by legislation enacted recently was organized nt a meeting held at the capita when D F grant general manager 0 of the deseret news was elected chairman and james 11 II waters manager of the newhouse ae hotel was elected secretary rhe fhe other member ot of the commission is gage hodman rodman of og den salt lake city farmers ot of utah to 0 o the number ot of have borrowed from the federal land i bank rince rance its establishment in 1916 it was learned when L T member of the federal farm loan boards board at washington addressed the assembled resembled stockholders of the utah branches of the national farm loan association at toe the first netting ng of that organization helu belz in this district since 1917 salt lake city governor george H dern laid the oe cornerstone ot of the woun ment which Is to be erected ton on the capital grounds last week in memory ot of the members ot of llo mor mon battalion who in 1847 made the lung long trek across alalu mountain and debert the ceremonies were in charge ot of brigham II 11 roberts no berts pres went of the monument 4 the exercises prior to the laying ot of the cornerstone being conducted in ili the tha rotunda ot of the capitol bingham the employees of the utah copper company uno mo bae ba ha e la bored diligently tor for a recreation park will be successful it Is a understood the utah copper company will donate it other mining compan les tes will subscribe 2500 an effort will be made to obtain A water wa ter 0 supply u P from turf town ot of bingham Bing bam and if roni I 1 available from this source it 4 L 1 bel believed eved arter can be procured arora some of tie old shafts used in placer the new now pan pard wilt be located near abe b basabas t |
