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Show UTAH STATENE No migratory birds can he shot b Tore sunrise or after sunset under n provisions of the new federal 1 6 which went into effect October 1 aW Joseph Jackson, 35 years of a'e Ouray, Colo., committed suicide' , the Turkish bathroom at the Sanit ium, in Salt Lake, last week, tak'n" carbolic i.eid. 5 The war department has approved the supplying of company a. Sigu . corps, N. G. U., with nearly $4,000 ut new equipment to be charged against the unallotted militia funds. A man believed to e George Jensen of Wyoming, was found dead by 4 camp fire near Salt Lake. It is',, lieved his death was due to heart fail, ure, and came while he was preparing a meal. The report of the slate treasurer for October shows a cash balance on hand, of all funds, of $013,6-12.59, Oc-tobe Oc-tobe 31, a decrease of $77,S60 in the cash on hand at the last of the pre. vious month. Colonel James A. Irons, commands of the Twentieth infantry, stationed at Fort Douglas, has ibeen selected bv the war department for duty at Toi io, Japan, as military attache of the United States embassy. With his legs broken in four place, Burrett Whitlock, 9 years of age, is lying in a Salt Lake hospital' as the result of an attempt to climb into a delivery wagon as it passed the grounds of a school house. 'Nick and Frank Soter, Greeks, ol Midvale, who were arrested Octobjr 29 by the United States marshal for 1 the alleged theft of seven cases ol shoes from a freight car, have been bound over to the district court for trial. 'Boon Robbins, the young man who attempted suicide in the center it the business section of Brigham City, is getting along nicely in a local hos-1 hos-1 pital. According to the attending physicians there is little doubt of his recovery. In spite of the fact that they had not been nominated in a convention and that their names were not printed print-ed on the ballot, the entire list of candidates can-didates on an independent ticket was elected at the municipal election held at Moab. William J. Franklin, aged 39, a driver employed 'by the Page-Hanson company of Riverton, was instantly killed Wednesday afternoon, when the wagon which he was driving was struck by a Denver & Rio Grande passenger pass-enger train. The bleaching skeleton that iras 1 found six miles west of Price last j week with a bullet hole in the skull has been proven almost conclusively to be that of John Bartholemy, a Frenchman who was. supposed by his friends to be in Nevada. William Newlin, fireman, is in the hospital at Provo, a mass of bruises, while a score of railroad men are marveling, how they escaped death when a ' heavy engine on the, Denver & Rio Grande, running from Springville to Provo turned turtle. The Burley cutoff, leading from the Twin Falls country in Idaho, by way of Saline, Utah, to Salt Lake City, will remain merely a theoretical railroad for some time, according to the sentiments senti-ments expressed at Salt Lake by Judge Robert S. Lovett of the Union Pacific The Commercial club of Salt Lake has planned a five mile marathon on December 6 for all of this state's ath- 3 letes, who are over 16 years of age. The contest will be held regardless of the weather conditions and will bo the first of its kind to be run in Utah. Suit for $25,000 damages for the death of Timothy B. Foot, who was ground to pieces under the wheels of a switch engine in Salt Lake last September Sep-tember 5, was filed last week against the Denver & Rio Grande railroad by Mary J. Foote on behalf of herself and seven children. Active work has been commenced on a waterworks system in the town of Corinne. The people of Corinne have contemplated a water system for a number of years, but not until recently recent-ly were they able to procure a sprin? of mountain water with which to suiv ply the town. Although it is .believed by the government gov-ernment officials and detectives working work-ing on the blackmail case at Ogden, that others than Myron A. Smith, who was arreted as a suspect, are impll- cated in the blackhand outrages there have been no new developments to warrant further arrests. Announcement of the winners of the agricultural contest conducted by the Utah Agricultural college and the department de-partment of agriculture at Washington Washing-ton was made last week by the special spec-ial committee. 'Miss Hattie Holbrook of Bountiful and Merle J. Hyer of Lewiston are the winners. The model brick barn which is being constructed at the Deaf and Blind school at Ogden is nearing completion, comple-tion, according to Superintendent F. M. Driggs, The barn is of the latest model and is said to be the finest of its kind in the state. The Salina Canyon Railroad company, com-pany, which was incorporated Is week, intends to build a line from Salina Sa-lina on the Denver & Rio Grande, a distance of thirty miles down the canyon. can-yon. The promoters of the railroa think that it will open, up a larse section of agricultural land. The first regular Rio Grande fa-n lassed over the Soldier Summit A our on October 31. It consisted orty five cars and took two hour-o hour-o make the seventeen miles. ' lew line has not yet been offlcSl'J 'Pened, however. |