Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-31

This arrangement evidently did not
suit james NJ. Lenlz, brother OF tue
girl, but yesterday morning the couple
obtained license, were married anu
took quarters Mt the Genital hotel'
] They were not GesirOus OF teulng
| visitors and 30 Informed the ciefs.
| About 2.30 O'Clock James Nj. Le"U
entered the hotel and enqulred when
room WAS occupied by Batemhn'
While tho clerks attention was AZ
tractcd elsewhere, Ieniz went up
stairs and, knocking nj the door
occupied by tho young coupls ue'
manded the return OF his mothet'a
photograph. lilo was informeu py
Mrs. Baieman that she did not nave u
aud In reply oallei the girl a liar.
BatOmhn opened the door, collntcd
Lentz and endeavored TO force MN
down stairs, but was unable 10 10 80.
Suddenly Batoman drew thlrty'elBht
callber revolver and fred three ahOis.
The balls all lodged IN the wall near
the ceiling. Lsntz rushed down slairs
and called for an officer. MnrehhI
Metcalf responded and placed Bateman
under arrest. a prell mary examln'
alton was had before Judge Cahoon In
tho police court and the young man
was held In $500 on the charge Of
assault with the Intent to commit
murder. Later In the day ho was ro'
leased on his own recogniznnce.
Fire this morning partially destroyed
q stable building ut the roar OF the
Grand OPEN house, outsiling n loss OF
between $500 anu 5000. The alarm
was turned In about l:i5 O'Clock ana
the department had two lines OF hose
laid to the eceno Of the fire. The llames
were Just Issuing from the roof OF the
back and had not reached the front
end nj the building, but the chief con-
tented himself with ordering his men
TO fight from the ground. Meanwhile
the fire was getting good headwny hud
the entire building was threatened.
At last one Of the firemon pulled
ladder from the chemical AMI
placed II against the north wall,
where u door opened into the loft.
Biniord saw his mistake and ordered
his men with line OF hose into the
door. The work done there had tho
desired eilec. and within twenty
minutes the fire was out. Considerable
anxiety was felt for one OF tho men
who has usually slept In the barn ~
he could not be found, but a bystandcr
volunteered the Information that he
had gone to Salt Lake. The origin oil
the fire was evidently incendlary.
Tho only matter under discussion
last night at the meeting OF the board
OF education was the Grant avenue
school house settlement, and before
tho board had completed its delibera.
tions the matter had been finally
settled. For several meetings MIR.
Pettlngill, Of the Fourth ward, has not
been present at the board meetings,
the cause being, II IL said, his removal
10 Salt Lake. Should he fail 10 attend
for much greater length OF time 1t
will become this duty Of the board TO
declare vacancy and proceed TO
MI II.
Confined In the city Jail last night
were two little girls, Anna Peterson,
aged ~, AMI Rose Peterson, aged 10,
who were this morning taken before
Judge Miner for commitment 10 the
Reform school. They are both NJ can
didates. For many months they have
been leading an extremely wild life
and entirely without their parents
control.
An alarm OF FIRE was sent in from
box "a, corner OF Twenty.sevcnth and
Washington, last night about1 O'Clock.
The fire was located In the re.idenco
Of James Hayes, driver OF the hose
wagon OF the Central station, between
Grant and Washington avenue, and
before extinguished did about $500
damage.
City Councilman A. J. Warner left
for South Bend, Indiana, this morn.
Ing, In Response to message Informing
him OF tho serious illness OF his
mother.
Two cars more OF armor plate and
casemates for the battleship Oregon,
100000 pounds went west last night.
Fred j. Klesel returned yesterday
from the east whore he has been on
private and Worlds Fair business.