Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-10-23
FRAGMENTS.

TIE new iire-gngine house on
Second West Street is rapidly APP
preaching completion.
NOT much public interest at
taches 70 the proceedings OF the
Third District Court nowadays.
IL the Third Distric. Court yes
:erdly. Edwin B. Brompton, a nR-
tive Of England, was admitted TO
citizenship.
Az effort is being made TO re-
yiye the Ogden chamber of COM
merce. The fiast meeting since
July was held last night.
To-Day Julius Auerbach was re-
leased from the penitentiaTy. having
served term OF six months impris-
OHmeBt foF fornication.
The Y. NJ. NJ. /. a. Of the Seven
teenth Ward will convene ut the
ward schOolhouse this evening at
40. All are cordially invited 20 be
present.
TIE following pos;mSsters were
appointed in Utah during the week
ending October Is, 1880: Price,
Emery County, a. Bailinger;
Promout0Ey. Box Elder County,
William T. Kay.
ME-. r. n. JONES, Of the electrical
department Ofthe city street car ser
vice is at present busily occupied
placing electric lights on the stage
of the Theatre, in readiness for the
spectacular production OF "rhe
Crystal Slipper"
THE police are securing the city
in search of n Chinaman who, il Is
alleged. recently robbed the owner
Of a store in PARK City or about s75
in cash. Up TO the present time the
thief has managed 20 eiude the vigil
ance Of the officers.
TIE sum Of S3Os.50 has been
handed over to Mr.. and Mrs. Comp
Ter. the parents OF the two unfor-
tunate children who were burned to
death Inst Saturday in the Twenty
first Ward. The amount was raised
by subscription.
Cry ENGINEER DJRENUs is pre-
pairing to put in n system OF screens
Ior the purpose of removing the
sediment from City Greek water be-
fore il enters the pipes. 1t is stated
that the cost of the improvement
will be comparatively small.
LAST evening Sergeant Caution,
OF the police force, was presented
with a handsome gold badge, set
with a beautiful diamond. The
presentation took place at the
Walker House, and the gift il the
ioint contribution Of n number OF
friends.
THE estimated cost Of reducing
about two blocks Of South Temple
Street, east OF Fourth East, to tue
established grade, is 100000. This
is money enough TO build comfort
able homes for lao families, and 1t
all goes into a short piece Of street
But three times that amount Of city
bonds can easily be sold. and soon
will be.
A FIRE occurred last evening,
about half.past seven O'Clock. at
small grocery store on Second South
Street, near the Singer Sewing Ma
chine offices. Il broke out in tile
upper story, and at first presented a
serious aspect. The fire brigade was
summoned and eventually the
flames were extinguished. The
damage is estimated at something
in the neighbOrhood OF $500.
MAN affidavit filed In justice
L,apey;s court today, John Nj.
Young. who is not related TO the
Utah family OF the name, alleges
that c. NJ. Subway was in his
employ in the advertising business,
and that, 10 enable said Shumway
10 present a good appearance, am
onf loaned him a diamond ring
worth $500, and that Shumway
nayned the ring. The affidavit Is
filed il an action in replevin to re-
cover the ring.
TIE regular semi-monthly meet
to- ~ the sisters TO be held in the
fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms
cviII convepe ON Saturday next,
c.tober 25th, commencing as usual
nm. The president, Mrs NJ.
: Horne. has thought proper 10
n,bIish this notice in order TO- re-
lind the ladies', as the last meeting
dsr was 50 stormy and so few gain,
- that no meeting was held, and
consequently no appointment eIVeI
ont. 1t Is hoped there VIII We" s00'
attendance.