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


Tho b. Y. College took nm adjourn.
ment last Friday afternoon, until
Monday, April 10th, In order to allow
the faculty and pupils to attend Con-
ferencs and the Temple dedicaiory
services.
The engine OF the southbound pas
sepger train ran oil ut an open switch
ut Preston the other day. The train
was delayed for four houfs, but for.
tunatsly no one was hurt.
DIR. Snow has removed n tumor
from the neck OF young lady,
daughter OF Adolph Barr OF Provi'
dence. II was quite an extensive
operation, Involving tho removal OF "a
considerable portion OF tho neck near
the point OF the Jaw.
There IL u great deal OF disnatisiac'
ton In regard to the conference rates
from Logan (s3.s0). IL IL considered
that n 81 or $3.50 rate would have been
ample, M 20 many more than usual
win attend the dedicatory services OF
the Salt Lake Temple. The came
complaint ia being made all along the
line OF the U. Il n. liy.
John NJ. Lelshman, OF Wellsville,
was examined on Friday afternoon by
Drs. snow and Parkinson, who were
appointed TO inquire into his mental
condition. Several years ngo Leish.
man received n severe blow on the
head while working at Aspen, Wye.
About n year ago he had an attack OF
what would be termed mental
weakness rather than Insanity, as
he only seemed incapable OF
sustained thought or recollection; but
about week since he had another
attack In which he became violent.
His phantacies are all Of religious
character. During the examination
he wished all OF those present to kneel
and pray with him. His insanity was
plainly apparent TO the examining
physicians, and upon their report II
was ordered that he be sent e. the
nsylum at Provo. lie was taken
down by Sheriff Kirkbride on SatuT.
day morning. The theory OF the
physiciAns 10 that at the time his
head was hurt, eliot OF blood
was formed, and Its continued pressure
on the brain has at last Oyerbslanced
his mind. Several OF his neighbors
were examined, and II was found that
Leishman had always borne good
reputation as n quiet, orderly, tenn
perate and peaoeable citizen. This
support In now Withdrawn from his
wife and family OF young children,
and much sympathy mas been ex-
pressed.
Arbor Day came rather early for
Logan. while the principal streets
are dusty, In order to plant trees on
private property, the snow would have
had TO be removed.
Two performances for the benefit Of
missionaries, one In the Fourth and
one In the Seventh ward, were success
ful. This week high grade entertain
ments were given, aud the attenda nee
justlfed the pains that had been taken.
w. @. Cole, one Of our Main street
butchers, assigned on Friday morning
20 Il, II. Nelson. The Thatcher Bros,
Banking Go. 10 the only preferred
creditor. The assets and liabilities ar,
both light.
Tho performance given by Miss Eva
Vincent In the Lady of Lyons,
assisted by the Logan Home Dramati,
company on Saturday evening, drew 8
fairly good houss. Miss V. has per
formed In Logan many times, anu
ia y prime fav0rite. Tho LADY
stopped over In Logan Will,
on her way from San francisco
TO Chicago, where she has three
weeks engagement In May. Tit
Home Dramatic took advantage Of
her stay here, and induced her Il
appear az Pauline. She had an oppor
tunity In tho third act, on this occa
sion Of parting with Claude Melotte