The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1908-12-17

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tomobile speed laws was sentenced
10 pay fne of $3.50. and spend thirty
days eeyiO tud s1B1
Triplets were. born. last week to
Mr.. arai MIS- tHAbro2liH1 Calhoun OF
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John Solomon and Frank BablnsFv
were killed by .n0it3tplosion Of dust
following a windy shot in the Spring
se,d s ss1,.ffTyn :" P'"y'' mine at
speakeniT9H, rnorhas made known
his unYlgtas6GaBif4 q8P9sition to the pro
position ~ flnanclng waterways i'm
improyesneas ssb the issuance OF
governydpdbmwsn
Chargfao q criminal libel preferred
agaInsteWRlafeK. Benedict, manager
of the sDIasiism City Times. by
isSo%a' s{sp a dla n1sssll Of OK
Lickinpces lbW Ohio. last week
voted stiohysBo, doing away with
cightyfQuL Yoons. Harding county
was calfSHfhby the "drys" by 100.
Twentysdt niloons are affected.
The bgiihuPf Pine Blum. Ark, is
again endanEered by food waters OF
the Arlaoif,NisrIver and unless some
plan is .slbpafived TO check the wa.
tiers thIre. WIN be a heavy property
loss. Disc
Jamesillofdon Bennett has present.
ed to tssdFrench Aero club an inter.
rational aviation cup, valued at
$500. sedwell as three sums OF $4,000
90 be 39dpd as prizes in the first
three annual competitions.
A cdFurrcnt resolution provld.
ing for the appointment OF three sen.
aiors and three representatives to
make the necessary arrangements
for the inauguration of President
Taft has been adopted by the senate.
In speech to the delegates in at
tendance upon the Southern Com
mercial Congress. held In Washing.
ton. James Bryce. the British embas-
sador. expressed the conviction that
great future is about to dawn upon
the south.
Appropriations aggregating $685.
800 were made at the annual meeting
Of the board OF trustees OF the Car
negie Institution of Washington.
This amount Is 10 be used In 1909
merely TO continue projects hereto
fore Initiated.
II develops that some one stole
pocketboolS containing $4,000 belong.
ing to Senior Don Juan Barrios, minis
ter OF foreign AFFAIRS OF Guatemala,
IS he was lying unconscious by the
roadside after an automobile accident
near washington.
The coroners jury In the inquest
NJ Trinchera, Colo. into the killing
Of the Garcia family. returned yer
dict that the Ave persons had been
murdered by Francisco Martinez.
who then committed suicide by blow.
Ing out his brains.
President Roosevelt and President.
elect Taft publicly put themselves on
record last week In advocacy OF the
Issuance OF government bonds for the
construction OF permanent public i'm
provements TO conserve the natural
resources OF the -tion.
The long overdue British ship.
Hadden Hall. over whose safety
much anxiety was caused arrived al
Seattle. 2i5 days from Liverpool via
Monteyideo. The ship had most
tempestuous voyage. during which
many OF her crew we're injured
Governor Hughes OF New York de-
clares that he does not deem II ad-
visable to at this time appoint a com
frrfr-fcf-. -i@ras iSala. the
conditions surrounding the life in
surance companies OF New York
state. and report TO the legislature.
Slxty-five years is the age limit for
members of the University OF Min
nesota faculty, The board OF regents
decided that contracts with members
OF the faculty should expire when
they reached that age The rule win
he applied beginning with this week,
Becoming suddenly insane. Hiram
BADGER OF Wakefield. Mass. killed
his two daughters. then ran amucls
through the town, shooting at per.
sons he met and into the store win.
dows. A grocer's clerk received a
wound In the leg. Badger was finally
captured
Advocates of the establishment OF
an Appalachian and White mountain
national forest reserve, headed by
governors from all sections OF the
United States. appeared before the
house committee on agriculture last
week and pressed their appeal for an
appropriation.
The duty ON canned music" was
discussed before the house ways and
means committee last week. Repre-
gentatiyes OF several manufacturers
Of musical Instruments argued for the
Trrrn'70n of rne Isr--rr WITTY
per cent adyalorem on plano players
and photographs.
A change Is announced In the pro
gram Of the administration for the
withdrawal % American troops from
Cuba. Instead Of the movement ter
lninating Jan1ayy rs. when the new
president Is 10 b. inaugurated, the
withdrawal win be more gradual, ter
minating IN April.
A reward Of $4,000. IN which the