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SALT LaKE CITY. Eob., 2*>—- i- j
l .Ail cilice oi ihe icueiai touu admin*
i.'t:aciou has iliu* r».*j> rtvords, out i
prides itseif upon one in particular*
that of imitated production. I ho;
are le.*s than six persons to the M|uu...
mile in Ltah and it is conceded that
bunt per harvests such as have be-*:*
produced in this .’•lute in the past i' o
ycar> mu. * ha*.''.' meant unusual c
ergy on the part of the farming popu
lation -- ami thts population w.
greatly depleted by enlistments am*
inductions into the army and navy.
The sugar boot acreago of Ltah
wa- incroased 10 per cent in 1918 ovo;
that of 1917.
The h«>g pi eduction in 1918 showed
an increase of 120 por cent over thu*
of the previous year.
poultry production showed an op
proximate iucca o »»i 102 jhm* cent.
The « » ’ cr * is computed at :c
increas >■;' 2.H)l) acre., with an ia
crease of 18!) uOd bushels.
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campaign 12,22:* acres of land in Utah
were cultivated under small acreag
j*roj°ct% b\ the state's junior farmer*.
A noil ")■ matter which the food a'!
. linist at ion takes credit for was th
,; e rrigat! >n distribution, water du
ini • the summer of 1018 being pro
for more than o.OOO acres of
cror * which otherwise would hav'
}m:,n fttrtial or t«K losses. It cann« ‘
f »
• , tfV'tion is ot'iman^t, howev'i
ion '?
although < rrdrt.- are heir.g oade *-•
have it ><
TVe s* it.* r’>o i admfhMvntion
ha : a wor den u! record for food eon
\ f a ' ‘
fact t^p4. it t aught the people.th
big, but i»r P ' lop*nn of ,v*°d saving
Federal For r* '.d?r migrator W. V
Armstrong >. Ve.ving that import
ant work the r- *d «»f .lanrary aopeai
ed to the iv id inK ♦he state to con
ic 1
in spit ‘ of hour lift! ’ supplies in loca*
markets. «*
\KV YOgK <KAf* * IN
MEN who WENT to wap
WASHINGTON, Ke bM 25— By A V
- Th* war depe.rtnwi t today puhb
• •1 a ♦ahV ho inc the number of m •»
i \(» a rev/ du-injj tbo \\t
by •*» ■ diff*-rrvt sta i '• New Toil'
load". wi‘N a id ^ Nevada is la.'-t
with 5,105.
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15y \.v*oci»ied Press '
WAP SAW, Keb.. 2f>— The Polish j
, .> office has been notified that I
an ijjreene'nt has been reached a*
1 'i' tx‘1%1 f*»r a cessation of hostilities
bet een tin* Pol s and Ukaranians.
Tb.* cessation was to have been in for
ce at 0 o’clock la t m'tfht.
FIGHT IN PH \F.! K
AMSTERDAM, Feb.. 2.'»— Sever*!
figl ting took place all day yesterday
n !’vague, the C apitol ot Bohemia.
Fh« Nations' Guards and the students
o- ' th° anti- Government commun
t from the public building-'- accord
ng to a report from Berlin.
ENTER WII.HKLMSHAVKN
COPENHAGEN, Fob., 25— Tie
Tovunment troops have occupied the
lev nan naval port of Wilhelmshaven
.vithout fighting.
SP \R1 \< \NS STOP ELECTIONS
AMSTERDAM, Feb., 25— A dis
•>at h from Berlin says that the Spar
se n l ave prevented the municipal
doctions at Dussedorff.
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nr.nrixu at m \nmiki.m
BASEL Keb., 25— Serious fighting
:tt Mannheim i * reported. The fighting
*s for possession of all important
rta’ions and the newspaper Volks
Times.
WESTERN MEN ARE HOME
NEWPORT NEWS , I-eb., 25— 7\ a
honsand , eight humlred and ninety
dght soldiers, including the entire 45
h Boast Artillery coips, arrived today
>om over sea-*. The 45th (\ A. CM is
•ompo-ed of men from the western
states.
vAHOT \(«E IN FT AH
IS NOW A FELONY
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SALT LAKE, Feb.. 25— By A. P.
- Th» geve -por t>dav signed a h'l! j
nahing it a f< iony to advocate or
lea h sabotage of any sort for the
unloose of bringing about a politico•
or industrial revolution.
Ll’PENPORFF LEAVES THE
• WEPTS’i COI’NTRY AND IS
KKTIRNING TO GERMANS
LONDON. Fob.. 25— By A. P -
burner general von Ludendorff loft
Mv.'den todav for Gennany. For sev
'raT monfh- Ludendorff ha? boon re
idimr in Stockholm.
T1YKRS AND HARBORS
CONFERENCE REPORT IS
ADOPTED BY THE HOUSE
WASHINGTON, Keb.. 2f>— By A
P The House this forenoon adopted
the conference renort on the riverr
and harbor?'*, bill earning $91 000.000.
By Associated Dress
VLADIVOSTOK. Feb. . 25— (’
one! Styer, of the Ameican army i
Sib ria, to<lav answered the news par
or attacks beinp made upon the att:
tu<! * of the Americans in eastern S -
!><»!•'t. The Americans have disarm d
150) Cossacks who mutinied apain t
Get *ral Kalmikoff. and arc now beiiu;
he! under piiard, pending a derision
of ‘he military council. The Ameri
can have no intention of defending
-he;tering political parties. The at
tacks are believed to be inspired by a
des;re to creat discord between tr.
Americans and the Japanese.
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SToKK IH'SIER THAN
THE GRIM REAPER
—
An unofficial tabulation of the
tal statistics of the Fairbank pr'c’ •
ot f1iows that Cupid had an e"*' en
dm np the year of 1918. It is probe’
d»ie to the elipib’es beinp in the re
ice ‘hat the dainty archer had so fo »•
mr.-ks to shoot at. It is more thru
’ikrly that before this time next ycn
be i iay have a pood record and a hirb
>co e. As near as can be learned t,v
tot Is for the year just passed woo’d
rea 1 about as follows: Marr'apes, 1 >,
births. 41; deaths (recorded), 2f».
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BAN HAS BEEN LIFTED
VXD NEW PAPERS START
LONDON, Feb., 25— By A. P. -
With the lifting of the embargo on
nev: newspapers, a war-time mease’*,
announcement is made of another
Sunday paper foi Tiondon, the Sunday
Express, which is being produced V
the publishers of the Daily Express.
Loid Beaverbrook, who was until re
cently minister of information, is un
derstood to be devoting his persona*
ott otion to the venture.
The war produces four new publi
cat ons. all Sunday papers- the Na
tional News, the Evening Telegram
on ! he Sunday Pictorial and the Sun*
lay Herald. Two dailies disappeared
he Standard and the Citizen.
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WANT APPROPRIATION
TO PROVIDE WORK
FOR SOLDIER BOVS
OLYMPIA, Feb.. 25— The 1W
hous* of the Washington legislative
has passed a memorial to congress
©raying that an appropriation of $90,
000,000 he made for road work to pro
▼id* employment for returned soldiers.
•C \ ,. ;tia!id Press
WASHINGTON. ! eb., 2'>— Prod- :
dent Wilson arrived at the Wh ’.c
House early this r: ning and a crowd
cheered him both at t'm* tation and at
the executive man.* on Scores of °< -
diors wore on guard at the dope'.
P.lorg tb<' route to tno White Hou •
and are today on guard in the White t
Hou e grounds.
President WT on immediately wort
to liw d k and b* ran work. This a.*
ternoon tlv Pr -id nt is meeting V
merab of 4 ho Cabinet.
Today in a t :-‘gram to Thoodo
Burton, P e id* " of tl • asm * f
National Union, ivr bCnt Wdson re
iterated coi
support the plan for a league <*>
Nations.
KKVF.NUK HU.I SICNKH
WASHINGTON » • *>., 2o— Pro
dent Wili-on this fo-^noon signed t to
$♦>,000,000 >vv. nu ' bill larrying a rid
er to make the District ol Columbia
bone dry.
PRKSIDPNT KI KPS RINSY
WASHINGTON’ F b., 25— Pre i
den‘ Wil son has not yet decided w: o
the* succc* ::-or to Vtornoy Gone* el
Gregory will be. President Wilson bus
ne‘ made anv irino'inocnvnt regard*
the call for an extra session
It i • * -I Pr l 1< '
Wi’ ■*?’. is nnx’v'us to meet the provel n
ors of 1he various state* and diseu s
t1.' n annloynvnt qee^fon wth them.
Thursday President Wilson wo’U
* tiu T>a rue of 4won: in honoi if
ho eomeeomintr veteran? .
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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb,, 25—
St» :e action is expected to follow the
ref undum vote of 6000 telephone ;
line nen and ele trical workers no l
9,0 0 telephone girls in the stations of
the Pacific Telegraph & Telephone !
Co; nany along the coast.
ro imer emperor charles
\v \NTS TO LOCATE IN U. S.
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C. 'NEVA Feb., 25 - A dispatch re
cei od here from Innsbruck says that
Fo mor Emperor Charles is a prison
er near Vienna, guarded by Socialists.
Th«' former niler desires to go to the
Un ted States a - a civilian with his
fondly. Ho has a largo fortune, it is
sal’*!, invested in the United States.
SUBSCRIBE FOK THE GATEWAY ■
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By Associated Pres**
SKATTLK, Fob., 25— The schoon
or ilenry Wilson sailed for Port Gra
ham. Alaska, today as th .’angmuo
of ho salmon fleet. The li-nry Wil
son had a full cargo of can ory equip- 1
mer.t.
Schooner Salvadore will sail vvitlii•' •
two or three days and other^vessels j
will follow within the next two week-.
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By Associated Press
'OPEXHAGEN, Feb.. 25— Minis
ter >t* the Interior Auer, of Bavar a
wo ruled by an unknown assassin la :
Sa irelay, died today according to a
dis atch from Munich. It is reported
tlra Herren Hoffman and Frauend |
rff r , members of the Bavarian ca •
ine were wounded today by unitorr’
e I een firing from the gallery of ti e
die’..
COPENHAGEN, Fob., 25— The
COPENHAGEN, Feb., 24— The
Be iin I/ikal Anzieger reports great
dis urbanccs at Mannheim following
the assasination of Premier Eisner.
Th ‘ La'«* Con .'Is Building has be ui
pa*»ialiy destroyed by fire, it is re
po i ed. The fire was set by mobs.
NEW BAVARIAN PREMIER
COPENHAGEN, Feb., 25— Her
Scl 'id has been named Bavarian Pn
mir • succeeding Eisner and Herr Sc
git”, majority leader of the Socialist
ha been appointed Bavarian Minist*
of the Interior.
VIS COUNT GREY HAS
GONE TOTALLY BLIW
LONDON, Feb., 25— By A. P.
Th ' Daily Mail says today that tl
eye trouble with Viscount Grey, fo
mev British Secretary for foreign a*‘
fai ?, has been afflicted for year
ha* now culminated in total blindnes.
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LONDON, Feb., 2J>— A transatlar.
tic voyage by airplane from Spain t**
Buncos Aires will be undertaken earl
i;i August, it was reported today.
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By Associated Brets#
BASEL, Feb. , 25— Immense dem
onstrations in favor of a union with
Germany wore held in Vienna yester
day according to advices received here
today.
The Christian Socialists of Ger
many and Austria have agreed to the
uni-'n on condition that the capitol of
the united countries be in Central Ger
many, as proposed by the new union.
WORKING FOR I NION
WEIMAR. Feb., '25— Foreign Min
istcr Bauer of the proposed new Ger
many-Austria is here negotiating for
terms with the National Assembly.
Fo-vign Minister Bauer .-ays that he
ran deliver a proposition which will
mat • Germany and Austria one nat
ion and one people.
SELBOYIA WANTS
CONNECTION BY
WIRELESS
‘•Seldovia needs publicity, nerds a
wiieless station and many other
things and if Seward will get in a no*
boost, this city will be well repaid,”
-aid S. L. Colwell durirg a talk last
night before the Arctic Brotherhood.
Mr. Colwell stated that Seldovia w.-s
sri’t off from the world with the ex
ception of steamer transportation
\hieh during the winter lias been vc**y
irregular.
“The citizens of Soldovia would like
to l ave Seward assist in the Cook In
>et town getting a wireless station.
The merchants in Soldovia do a great
de;'l of business with Seward and
practically all of the banking business
with the two banks in Seward and
could be in constant communication,
ordering goods, keeping up on price*,
on business conditions,” said Mr. Col
well.
“Another thing, if Seward secures
i supply station from the Standard
Oil Co., you will see our boats coming
ien> for fuel.
‘At present there are 41 gas boat*
' ~ at*ne, or rather should be operat
nr>- ifh SeMovia a* a base. Only five
r<' rrallv be ng operated as there is a
bo •*age of go*. Any of the gasboat?
oul ’ run to Seward, if a fuel suppiy
hpre take cargoes from here ancr
■bo bring fish.
Selclovia »s the big town on lower
Coe’: In’et, all the n*op!e are making
ne.nev, in thn fish industry and we
ant ahl for commercial reasons.”
Cl EM FATE AT IMPROVING
PARTS, Feb., :V)— Ry A. P — Pre
mier Ctemonceui Is now regarded as
convalescent. He finds it hard to keep
-?*’*• n his apartments but the doctor?
insisting that he attend to no of
.’icia1 dutios for sevtral days.