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Show plBDIITJlHHS j Kecently gathered figures of stud-'ents stud-'ents in the part-time educat.on cot, so a the diversity of Utah show tha -,s". "Iris mid ix-ys. who are required I ;;, state law to spend part . of their time attending a 'n Ushed school, are In-intf emploNod in Salt Lake at various occupations. The merchants of Ogdcn have de-(,,,oJ de-(,,,oJ lcJ send two ivpresei.tattves to San Francisco to confer with lusi-Uen, lusi-Uen, I'au, Shotip and other o liciaU. of ,he southern Pacific company le-garding le-garding the proposition to Mnld a t-,, t-,, al Promontory Point on ut' ol'f across the hike. Jilanks on which may he taken a census of the alien population ot me various school districts, for the purpose pur-pose of carrying out the provisions of the Americanization act passed by the last Utah legislature arc now being forwarded to the various school d.s-tricls d.s-tricls of the state. Noxious weeds must be removed Improperly Im-properly owners, according to word received by the city commissioners at Ogden from C. E. Pettigrew, conn y crop pest inspector. He has set July 10 as the date by which the weeds must be removed. With Utah's beet sugar acreage for 101!) the heaviest in the history of the state, indications point to a gam in sugar production commensurate with the increased acreage. The land planted plant-ed in Utah this year is estimated at 110,200 acres. Within less than twelve hours after they stole an automobile belonging to Dr C M. Chandler, at Salt Lake, David Malley and Harley Hopper, both 17 vears of age, were arrested in Ogden' Og-den' by the police and lodged in the city jail. A verdict of involuntary manslaughter manslaugh-ter was returned by the jury in the case of J. J. Byan, tried at Salt Lake on a charge of murder in the first degree for the death by poisoning of his son, Jiuhes Lelloy Kyan, 7 years of age. M. Holdaway, his mother, Mrs. Caroline Caro-line Holdaway, and Miss Pauline Staples of Clearfield, Cedar valley, Idaho, were slightly injured when the Holdaway auto was struck by a Bamberger Bam-berger train at a crossing near Kayrs-ville. Lack of sufficient funds in the recent appropriation for federal employment bureaus made by congress will necessitate necessi-tate the closing of the Ogden office at once and will seriously cripple the work to be carried on in Salt Lake. Reports have been received that about 300 head of sheep were destroyed destroy-ed in the forest fire a week ago to the south of Blacksmith Fork canyon. The sheep were either burned to death or suffocated by the dense smoke. . The Duchesne Transportation company com-pany has established a daily automobile automo-bile passenger service between Salt Lake, Vernal and intermediate points in the Uintah basin and Strawberry irrigation district, via Heber. Elias M. Tibbs, shot by his uncle, Ernest M. Morris, during a quarrel at Salt Lake, has been removed from the hospital. The bullet entered his neck and at first it was thought recovery was impossible. Items Heretofore listed as "sundries" in expense accounts of state employes must hereafter be designatd in detail under their true names, according to a new ruling made by the slate board of examiners. The combined pay rolls of the railroads, rail-roads, manufacturers, merchants and various branches of industry in Ogden .show a grand total of $1:1.741. 000 for the past year ending June 30 last. The civilian relief committee of the Salt Lake county Bed Cross gave assistance as-sistance to more than 000 soldiers and sailors or their families during the month of May. The state road commission has decided de-cided to extend its road-huilding program pro-gram in Sanpete county so as to include in-clude the construction of a hard-surface road for ten miles, from the Pigeon Hollow junction of two state roads to Manti. Lack of water and the sweltering heat lias compelled the transfer of a government surveying crew from San Juan county, according to G. D. Kirk-patrick, Kirk-patrick, assistant supervisor of surveys sur-veys with the surveyor general's office. of-fice. Several thousand copies of the edition edi-tion of "Utah, the Tourist's Guide," have just come off the press. They will be distributed to the tourists who visit the bureau of information in the temple grounds at Salt Lake. Awards or ?1fi each made to sixty-four sixty-four Indian war veterans and their widows by the slate board or examiners, exam-iners, are the first to be made under the law passed in the 1010 legislature which appropriated .".0.000 to this purpose. pur-pose. The Utah Automobile association is putting up 1000 sign markers on the roads of Salt Lake county. The markers mark-ers will he placed at all needed points n the main roads in the county. Crops in many portions of southern Liah are burning up, except it, the valleys or small pockets where thev will be heavy. (,, the higher groumi the crops are practically ruined IMs announced that at the land sale belli in 'ooele coiimy a tolal of 1000 07 actswere sold a. prices ranging f,,',m ' ,',U SJ.:m ''" tl' Hverage being well over :7. |