Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-04-20
OGDEN.


Last night Lafayette Farley, the
Twenty.fourth street barber, was held
up, or rather knocked down, In an
alley about O'Clock. Mr.. Farley had
gone into wollstein's liquor mouse TO
get bottle OF beer 10 carry home. lie
entered tho front door, and to save
time passed out OF the back door Into
the alley into the rear. He had Just
stepped out into the darkness when
bid, bang, n club struck him over the
eye and down went the shaver OF
hirsute appendages sprawling IN the
dirt. Farley had no money, anu con
ssquently his assailant was not reward
ed for his dastardly attack. rms
makes four holdups In Ogden within
the short space Of twonty-iour houfs,
without any one being caught. WIN
the exception OF Farley's case, no harm
was done, unless the getting away OF
n very poor watch which Keeps time
according to the rules Of & waterbury
and the bad soaring OF unknown
cltlzens be regarded ms harmful.
But little business was transacted In
the Fourth district court yesterday
and the record was almost devoid OF
interett Charles f.. kidd, the young
man who robbed tho express company
at Collintton OF diamonds and money
orders will be arrslgned TO plead on
Saturday morning 10 an Indictment
charging him with grand larceny. The
case OF II. =. Brooks vs.. }. II. NO0nan
ct al. was dismissed nj plaintiffs costs.
In the case OF Sidney Stevens vs.. q.
l.. Grapevine ct AL, the judgment
heretofore entered was set aside and
the plaintiff was allowed TO file an
amended complaint
Assistant General Manager Curtis
aud II. small, superintendent Of mo
tive power and machinery Of the
Southern Pacific, inspected the
grounds yesterday whore the new
shops are 10 be located and ltfl last
evening for the west. They found the
location all right and formally mp.
proved what had been done ia estaO-
lishing the site ofthe buildings.
Chief Paul, OF Salt Lake City. yes.
terday sent TO Marshal Metcalf one
gold double stran braided old English
watch chain, with breastpin attached.
This pin Ia OF unique design, having a
coral bar ON face. The chain was taken
from prisoner and sent here for n
claimant.
A special train, bearing q Chinese
colony and village for the Worlds Fair,
will probably leave Oakland today and
reach Ogden on Saturday. Last
night q small party Of Chinese reached
this city aud went east. There is also n
South Sea island exhibit due In Ogden
this week.
F.C. Lusk, Of California, reached
Ogden yesterday fully expecting to
remain during the CAttlemcn's con-
pTess, but was called home by an Inn
portant dispatch. Before leaving,
however, he drew up several reso-
lutions tor introduction at the con-
gIess.
The boys who enjoyed the fun Of
breaking forty-Dine panes OF glass la
the Flemming house squared the matter
ny paying for the broken windows, the
value Of which was sl2.05, the amount
being equally divided among the
eleven young scamps who had broken
the windows.
Yesterday was dull day In Ogden,
where everything seemed TO be- wait
Ing on tho Inter-mOuntain Stock |
Growers' association, which convened |
In the Grand opera house ut 10 O'Clock |
this morniHg, and will continue It's |
sessions until Saturday evening.
Justice Cahoon was expected to give
his decision In the Wangsgaard case
yesterday, but instead postponed action |
until Friday at the request OF the ut
torneys for the defense. Ii Ia said |
Drozdowitz will DO arrestsd and prose-
outed for blaekmail.
James Myers, the alleged coun.
teIfsile'. was arraigned yesterday
afternoon before Judge Bishop and
waived the preliminary examination.
His bonds have not yet been fixed.
Two OF the boys who are i'm
plicated In the tobacco and cigarette
theft on Seventh street, are In
jail yet. The other two put up the
value Of tho tobacco and were dis.
charged.
The roofoi the main building OF the
Ice plant was being put on yesterday
and will be In place by the end OF the
week. Some more OF the machinery
has arrived.
At the police station there are a
dozen pairs OF gloves, evidently from
some travelling mans trunk, awaiting
n claimant. They were taken from u
hobo who was arrested on suspicion.
The board OF trade has made n call
on the citizens for q $4,000 bonus TO
secure the stockyards.