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Show utah mmm I Damages in the sum of SoiUKKi against John M. Richie, county commissioner com-missioner of Wasatch county, anil j Henry T. Coleman, road supervisor, ! are asked by Johanne C. J. Anderson ! in a suit filed following condemnation I of land owned by her for road pur-j pur-j poses. Donald C. Hathaway, oii years of age. patrolman on the Salt Lake police department from March 1:5, IDlo. to February 7, 1914, was shoe and killed May 21 in Los Angeles in n pistol duel with Arthur Collins, a bandit, it has just been learned. Sieve Maslich and Nick Ohoznlo, convicted at Salt Lake of the murder of Marko l.aus. each made desperate efforts to establish his own innocence and fasten the crime upon the other In statements as to why sentence of death should not be passed. Twelve-year-old Wilkie J.erera, while trying to make powder out of old sheds, threw some smokeless powder pow-der into a fire at his home at Salt Lake, and was painfully burned about the face and hands in the explosion which followed. Daggett, Utah's newest and smallest smal-lest county, reports an increase in assessed as-sessed valuation of about G per cent this year, as compared with the final valuation of 1919. The total is ,f7i!4,-77S, ,f7i!4,-77S, as compared with !719.000 hist year. Word conies from Vernal that the headgates in the big higbline canal, which obtains its water from the Ashley Ash-ley river, had been swept out by a flood. The loss to the canal proper, it was said, would approximate !?L'."i(0. Diving into the swimming pool at Warm Springs at Salt Lake. Percud Jans, 19 years of age, ot Ogden, was drowned. It is believed he was stricken with an attack of heart disease dis-ease and drowned while unconscious. J. F. Loliman, convicted of forgery in the district court at Iirighnm City, on his plea of guilty, has been taken to the state prison to begin serving nn indeterminate sentence of from one to twenty years. A tile drainage project is expected to reclaim a tract of 7250 acres of land five miles west of Salt Lake. The tract has an excessive amount ot salt, which must be removed before crops can be grown. Thomas O'Brien Nagasawa, a Japanese Jap-anese resident of Cnrland, was arrested ar-rested for having in his possession a quantity of "white mule,", a liquid decoction having a large percentage of alcohol. Several Salt Lake citizens have been subpoenaed to serve as witnesses in the trial of Jack Dempsey, world's heavyweight champion pugilist, which wdll be held at San Francisco June 7. There are 4200 automobiles in Weber county, including Ogden city, according to the report of the county assessor. . The report shows an increase in-crease of 700 cars over 191.). The committees of the Parent -Teacher association and tin; Commercial Commer-cial club at Kaysville have made u splendid start toward establishing a civic center and playgrounds. The state bacteriologist has advised the health department that the dog killed upon the streets of Ogden after biting Eisaku Miyagishima, was affected af-fected with the rubies. . A factory designed to manufacture butter, cheese and condensed milk products pro-ducts will be built in American Fork by the Mutual Creamery company at a cost of tfloO.OOO. Scabies was found to prevail with considerable frequency among sheep at Snowville and the Curlew "sinks" according to the secretary of the stale livestock board. Confessing to have stolen several automobiles for the purpose of .',oy-rlding, .',oy-rlding, William Cramer, aged is, of Salt Lake, was sentenced to serve -15 days in jail. One hundred and forty delegates to the Utah Kpworlh League Institute were in Salt Lake last week to attend at-tend the three days' session of the society. Lawyers of the Third judicial district dis-trict have decided to take an active part in the nomination f judges on both tickets for the district bench this year. The Utah State Sportsmen's association's as-sociation's sixth at nual Irapshooling registered tournament was hold at Salt Lake last Saturday and Monday. John .1. Thomas, brother of former leivernor Arthur L. Thomas, died suddenly sud-denly at, his ranch near Ukiah, Cal., on May 2H. Robert Fil'hell, 21 years of age, of Pork City, was fatally injured in an automobile accident in Woodside canyon. can-yon. A brunch of the Friends of Irish Freedom has been organized at Park City. Tuesday. June 15. Is to lie American Legion day in Salt. Lake. The Utah dopuriijiont of public Instruction In-struction is planning this year to gh more extensive service than has been prevalent in the pas) in regard to bringing scnool teachers desiring p"-i- -1 ions and school boards in need of teachers into contact. Far! Secly. W illiam H. Sooty, John J. Seely, P. II. ('ambron and Olher Secly are in Mount Pleasant iindei-.-o-ing medical treatment for burns snf- f, red at the Seelys' Sheep dipping amp near Iiciianola when a small ga.-Mline tanl; used in the process ex. ph.ded. |