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Show THE UTAH BUDGET James C. Randale, a laborer, died September 4 in a Salt Lake hospital of tetanus. About ten days previous Handle ran s nail through the haud. While riding through the Thayne3 canyon in a delivery wagon William Dickert of Park City was thrown from the seat and struck the ground with such force as to break his leg. Four young men of Salt Lake who appropriated an automobile for a joy ride face a charge of grand larceny, lar-ceny, the owner of the machine declaring de-claring he will prosecute the case. F. W. McNulty, against whom charges of forgery have been made in virtually every large city west of Chicago, is now sought by the Salt Lake police for passing forged checks. Flags are being displayed on public pub-lic and private buildings in Provo this week in observance of the one-hundredth one-hundredth anniversary of the adoption adop-tion of the Stars and Stripes as the national emblem. All fruit records for Pleasant Grove are toeing broken and indications indica-tions are that the quantity of peaches, pears, apples and prunes will be practically doubled this year over any other past year. The illuminated and decorated automobile aut-omobile parade, which promises to be the big feature of the third annual Fashion show at Ogden, will be at 7:30 o'clock Friday night, September 25, the first day of the carnival. Undaunted by the European war cloud and the cry of hard times, the Newhouse Realty company has let contracts for the erection of three new store buildings in Salt Lake, representing rep-resenting an expenditure of $110,000. Captain Barnhart, who is operating a dry farm in the north end of Cedar Ce-dar valley, completed thrashing hia wheat crop last week. So far Mr. (Barnhart holds the record for big yields in Cedar valley. He thrashed a total of 4,322 bushels of wheat and barley. A corner stone weighing approximately approx-imately ten tons and declared by the architects to be the heaviest corner stone in the iiitermountain country, will be among the pieces of granite to be used in the new Mormon Mor-mon church administration building at Salt Lake. Harley McWhlnney, sentenced to be shot for first degree murder, has been denied commutation of sentence and will pay the penalty for his crime September 16. McWhinuey was found guilty of the murder of C. L. Erick-son, Erick-son, a mining engineer, at Salt Lake, February 17, 1913. Provo's first flower day, on September Septem-ber 5, was a big success. Preparations Prepara-tions that had been under way for the entire summer brought good rc suits and the profusion of flowers that were -to be seen on every hand were the cause of wonder to some as to their source. The governor has issued a proclamation procla-mation providing for the holding of the general election in the state, November No-vember 3. The proclamation is the first issued by the executive in which provision is. made for the election of a United States senator by the direct vote of the people. A 7,000 pchool gymnasium is to be built at Cedar valley. The building will be modern in every respect, with hardwood floors, electric lights, dressing dress-ing rooms and shower baths, stage md folding seats, so that it may be ised for gymnasium work, dancing arties,' plays or motion pictures. The factory of the Amalgamated ugar company of Ogden has begun operations with a force of 100 men. Because of the unusually large yield of sugar beets this year the company has been urging the beet raisers to deliver their product to the factory earlier than has heretofore been tho custom. Work in most of the canning factories fac-tories of Weber county has begun. Because of the unusually warm weather of the past two months .peaches are ripening earlier than in previous years. The tomato crop Is said to be up to the standard and tho yield will be equal to most seasons of the past. Miss Carrie Olson, 19 years of age, has mysteriously disappeared from her home in Salt Lake and search by members of the sheriff's force has failed to result in any tangible clew that might disclose her present whereabouts. Seven veeks ago Miss Olson left her home and has not since been heard from. Discovering five new natural bridges, finding six new mummies and collecting more than 000 speci mens from the cliff dwellers' ruins and from the cave men's hovels, Prof, liyron Cummings, head of the biological biolog-ical department at the University of I'tah, has returned from the 1111 .archaeological expedition into northern north-ern Arizona. Alfred Pubel has filed suit against the Utah Light rc Itaihvay Co. for ?0,. Oi.ii damages. He alleges that the company com-pany let a wire Rag acros; the street in Salt Lake and as a result he drove into it and his rig was wreck1 d. His ribs were crushed and be was otherwise other-wise badly injured. Harold Edmonclson, who sustained serious injuries In an automobile accident acci-dent at North Ogden last week, is slowly improving, hut still suffers ,'rom periods of unconsciousness. It is believed, however, that ho will coun plete!y recover. |