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Show THE UTAH BUDGET i Mrs. J. O. Angell, who was rui. down by an automobile in front of her home at Salt Lake, died from her injuries in-juries on May S. The centennial celebration of the adoption of the constitution of Norway Nor-way will be observed in Salt Lake on May 1G. 17 and IS. Mike Yokel, middlekeight wrestling champion, whose home is in Sail Lake, lost his title at Taylor, Texas, to "Pet" Brown on May 8. U has been decided by the city com missioners of Salt Lake that ap'proxl mately $250,000 will be spent this year in enlarging and improving ihe city's water system. Alta Snyder, 6 years of age, was saved from drowning, at Salt Lake, when she caught hold of a stick extended ex-tended from the bank by Margaret Sommers, 15 years of age. Walter Garner of Ogden is dead as the result cf a collision between an automobile and a motorcycle ridden by himself and a friend, the accident oc curring at South Bountiful. Statistics compiled from the books of the Salt Lake assay office show that the government has received $S2,8S2.91 seigniorage profit from silver sil-ver taken in by the local assay office since it was opened five years ago. Peter Mandich, a Servian, 25 years old, employed in the Highland Boy-mine Boy-mine at Bingham as a skip tender, was killed when he was caught in a shaft. His skull was badly fractured, death pr,obably being instantaneous. The irrigation of several thousand acres of land in Fillmore county neai the town of Fillmore, may be made possible as a result of work that is being done by the engineer of the United Startes geological survey, water resources department. K. Miura, a Japanese alleged to be an undesirable alien, was arrested in Bingham by the inspector of immigration immi-gration and labor. He will be prosecuted prose-cuted on a charge of engaging in commercialized vice and an effort is to be made to deport him. 9 Esther Lucile, the 3-year-old daughter daugh-ter of Brigham Soderborg, a laborer oi Salt Lake, was burned, probably fatally, fa-tally, when her clothes became ignited by a lighted match, she having obtained ob-tained a box of matches while her mother was in another room. Jesse Dufin, an employe of the Utah Copper company, was killed at Bingham. Bing-ham. He was standing on the run-ningboard run-ningboard of one of the small engines and, losing his balance, was thrown under the engine. His head was entirely en-tirely severed from his body. Although the appraisers have not signed the final report, the finding of the board when the report is submitted submit-ted will show that the valuation of Utah property included in the David Eccles estate is placed at $6,034,554.46. according to information made public. Dr. C- A. Whiting, a former member of the faculty of the University of Utah and well known in Salt Lake, was killed and his wife and son were seriously injured near his home in South Pasadena, Ca., when his automobile auto-mobile in which they were riding was struck by an interurban train. Feeling that the appropriation made by the last legislature for the Utah exhibit at the Panama-Pacific exposition exposi-tion is too. small to properly exhibit the resources of the state, the exposition exposi-tion commission has decided to appeal to such industries as can well afford the expense to assist in making the display what it should be. Contending that the supreme court erred in finding that there was a conspiracy con-spiracy between Caleb A. Inlow and his wife, Genevieve Inlow. prior to the killing of Thomas E. White at Salt Lake, and that the trial court erred in not properly defining the penalty for second degree murder, counsel for la-low la-low has filed in the supreme court a motion for rehearing on his appeal. According to the preliminary computation com-putation for the 1914 graduation in the Ogden high sqhool, there will be uearly ninety students in the class, the largest in the history of the school. Having been discharged from the hospital as cured Ben Foreman, the old man who attempted suicide at Ogden, Og-den, by slashing his throat- with an old knife, lias been taken to the state mental hospital. Idellus M. Dye, convicted murderer of Jos. Rainbow, has been committed to the Utah state prison to begin his life sentence. Dye was condemned t( death, but the pardons board commut-ted commut-ted his sentence. A frost that played havoc with the fruit crop visited Logan on the 6th. Reports from the fruit growerst- indicate indi-cate that practically all the cherries Dave been destroyed, while the straw-berTy straw-berTy patches have been hit hard. Yhile attempting to board a Santa Fe freight train at Los Angeles. Hy-rum Hy-rum Johnson, son of one of the professors pro-fessors at the Brigmi Young college at Logan, fell from the train and his left hand was severed just above the wrist. Salt Lake City has requested its congressmen to ask Secretary Lane to give special consideration to thai city as a site far the government-owned government-owned and operated plant for the reduction re-duction of radium ores and the manufacture manu-facture of radium salts used in treating treat-ing cancer. Burglars entered the express roorc of the Denver & Rio Grande station at Eureka and stole three first-class mail sacks, whkh they took to a neisrhbirir.j: empty house and cut 0v:. i.vUr.s iJie contents of all the . ; !:.! grs. |