Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-11-23
OCCURRENCES AT OGDEN,
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Additional Particulars Concerning ths
New Gas Wells.
fnE SOUTHERN PACIFIC SHOPS.
Weber County Worlds Fair Associa'
iiCb.-tiling OF Civil Suits
Other News.
rnR SOUTHERN Pacific SHOPS.

The bank " brigham CITY is the
vi ,iniln In an action commenced
against l.. IL. Berg aud others, on
promissosy note OF $500 with interest.
l.. p. southworth yesterday received
car OF CgnEdian bloodcd bucks for
use In his herip, which are now rang.
ing between Blue creek and Bear
river.
Three ctrs Of beef cattle ffom A. ID.
ShurtliT ut Idaho Falls, reached Or
ten yesterday morning. The steers
were driven to Weber valley where
they will he fed for the Chrlstmas
market.
The funeral services over the remains
Of Mrs. Almiia Gruen, wife Of Am.
mOn Green Of West Weber. were held
yesterday IN the West Weber meeting
house and the intefment took place IN
the city cemetery.
rhe meteor line from Five Points TO
the Springs win be opened anl ready
Tor trsfiic by December lst. The road
has been leased by several local gentle.
men and will be fully equipped with
improved rolling stock.
Tomorrow William Haicombc u
company, clothlers, Will dine tie
newsboys " Opien VI the Go gtog..
,lousl Church dinntr, which will he
served by tho ladies In the First M.
iional bank building.
John A. Boyle has brought suit
against sidney stevena for 5000 oil.
legged 10 he due on "a land transaction
wherein the plaintiff defendant, Caleb
II. Hank and James Iverson were par.
Ties, the property transferred being the
Ogden Clay company's plant.
Master Mechanic Small Of the South.
ern Pacific and several other Uillcinls
oi Ia. Hame road, arrived In Ogden
yesterday morning and spent the dRy
iooking over the proposed sight for the
shops. Yesterday sin, Oh0 VI the $780,.
700 asked by IN. company ns n bonus,
was obtained from one source alone
aud the balance OF tho sum IL guar
anteod 20 that the shops for Ogden are
now assured.
At the meeting OF the county court
yesterday Hon. IL. u. Adat0s, on be-.
half u tho residents of Hooper, asked
that an additional appropriation Of 500
he made TO apply on the roads in the
district. The matter will be considered
later. The county clerk filed his report
showing the disbursements Of the
county during the month OF October to
he S25DO.il. aud from January LIST 10
date sSi, 1861.
Today Evans a Rogers, attorneys for
the Bear Lake Il River Water wOrks
company, will file a sun against Ogden
city to recover 81 900, 1891 taxes. paid
ny the company, under protest, iinto
the treasury Of the city. The plaintiff
takes the ground that under the stat.
utes OF the Territory all water works,
canals and waterways are exempted
from taxation.
a. T.. Hanks, OF Salt Lake, u lad OF
sixteen, was brought up from the
capital city yesterday afternoon and
placed In the Reform school. Ray
WestwOoj, Of Springyllle, was also
admitted 10 the school. He II the
young man who stole .ll6 from his
father about two weeks ago, and was
captured In Salt Lake City when
spending his wealth Ia taking In the
town. He was tskcn 10 Springyille
and pleaded guilty when taken before
Justice Boyer. tie was bound over
TO await the action OF the grand jury,
Out upon application OF his father was
sentenced 10 the Reform school.
The Weber County Worlds Fair
association held a meeting las. night IN
the county court rooms. ln,crtst Ia
such cause never ilags and the gen.
tlemen present were very enthusiastic
aud declared that this county shall be
properly represented nj the Fair. Many
matters Ia connection with the pro.
posed exhibit for Weber county were
discussed aud In order 10 get more
full expression from the outside settle
men,s 1t was decided 10 call another
meeting for FRIDAY night IN the led.
eTnl court room.
The rig Irons for the gas well der.
Kicks arrived yesterday and the first
derrick Gill be erected today. II will
be seventy-fOur feet high anu he
duplicate OF those used In the Ohio gas
iiulds. The exact location OF the tirat
well to be put down has not yet been
decided upon but II viii he some W here
In Wilson's lane and PROBABLY very
near the anal spouter which was
cleaned out and lighted ON Monday.
Since that time the gas has continued
TO escape with gcest pressure and the
flame stIli retains la original height,
brilliancy aud heat. Mr.. stephens Ii,
however, Of the opinion that as the
pipe hos no solid foundation tho pres
sure Of the gas will cause II to clog aud
iili up with sand aud gravel. Anoitr
small pine will be driven down near
tho location Of the proposed large well
In an .ndeav0r 10 find water and gus.
The hearing OF the damage case OF
Z. Il. Alfred 1t nj. VS.. Salt Lake City,
wherein 100000 damage are claimed
Tor alleged injuries to spring anu
wells on the Alfred farm near Lehi by
reason 0. the Defendant putling down
large number OF wells near the farm,
but on the opposite side OF The Jordan,
was resumed yesterday morning be-
tote Judge Miner. This Jury spent
Monday looking over the ground 60
contest aud making experiments.
Arguments were mate Tor the plain.
tn by Messrs. sutherland and Evan,
aud for tho Defendant by CITY Attorney
Huge and Aseistsnt Coad. Tho
speechps occupied nearly the entire
day, and the Judges charge WAS not
made until about 3 O'Clock. III. jury
viii return u sealed verdict this morn.
ing,