Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-09-23
THE BOARD OF EDUCATION
s,rap In n Laundry co. Important suit
piIed-Last Nay of Tabernacle
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The board Of education held their
reular meeting last night and disposed
q the following business;
petition was received from a. j.
case and sixteenth other residents OF
west ogden. asking that the school
tslIdlng be removed to a more central
isation. The petition was filed without
ifiion.
The buildings and grounds committee
r,p1ftod several Improvements made In
acme VI tho school buildings. It was
ordered that water and sinks be placed
Ia the high school and Mound Fort
buildings
superintendent Alllson's report shows
an enrolment u 3,756.
several bids for furnishing wood were
received and referred TO the supcrin-
Biis amounting to $3.50 were allowed
and ordered paid.
SCRAP IN a LAUNDRY.
Yesterday morning lower Twcuty.ntth
street was the scene u "a scrap. which
occurred In the Troy steam laundry Of
nee From the story told II seems that
George a. Craig. former proprietor OF
he laundry. has been IA the habit OF
coming TO the office and looking over
the books. very much against the Will
of Williams a Son, the present proprlc-
tors. several times Craig has been told
20 Keep away but refused 10 do 80. and
yoatorily nt about $3.50 q. m. he came
10 the Office and commenced TO look
over the books when Warren VIII
Hams. the son. who forms part u the
present firm. objected 10 his doing M,
but CRAIG refused TO go out, and struck
at Williams with his hHt, the latter was
loo quick Tor craig and landed him a
couple on the left eye. AZ this point
william Minor stepped into the Office
and PUT craig out on the sidewalk.
There was one other man In the oiilce
named Charles Ferris. but he did not
iuicrcfcrc. Mr. Craig went 20 the police
headquarters and sworc out u complaint
charging Warren Williams. william
Miner and Charles Ferris with assault
and battery. The case will be- heard on
Wednesday morning, Sept. 9Th, at 10
a. n., before Judge Hulaniah,
IMPORTANT SUIT FILED.
In the district court Ida c. Fchringer
ami Fred T., Wilson filed "a suit against
thc Commercial National Bank and X.
7. Hume. nH administrator Of the oH-
tate OF shurlcy T.. Ash. The complaint
alleges that a certain mortgage held by
fraudulent and Illegal. and that Il was
given for the purpose Of beating all the
other creditors out ~ their Just dues
The mortgage " for $500 given on tho
stock of drugs and fixtures In the Ash
drug store. The plaintiff has certain
promlssory notes signed by s. r. Ash
amounting 10 over 5000 and alleges
that they are preferred debts and ask
that the court set aside the mortgage
until after their promlssory notes have
been satisfied. The case Il one that will
no doubt cause considerable trouble
and litigation before II II finished.
TABERNACLE FAIR
one OF the largest crowds that has at
tended the tabernacle fair was present
last night, and all seemed 20 enjoy
themselves The cake walk was a grand
success, ], e, Henderson and i<lttic
brown. won the FIRST prize, some beau
uiul HllycrNaro; John Patterson nnd
Ella oHurnett received the second
prize, an elegant cake.
Albert Hansen and Ira Decker inter-
esitd everybody, the latter dressed as
a gifl and both blnckcncd up. They give
iho cake walk tonight, which closes the
LOCAL BRIEFS.
p Mullen and family have returned
90 their home In Butte. Mont. Mr.. Null
len has been In ogden for n few days
boxing up some mining business
Marriage license was issued TO James
y Walker, "a, and Miss Emmelinc
vook, y, both OF Syracuse, Davis coun-
".
:, l.. saelett Is In the city visiting
with friends
Horace Pccry went down to the capl-
tnl on special business
Yesterday the pay car came In on the
Iy
Prof. Nose Christensen IN In the city
tnieavoting TO obtain q lease on the
Viper floor Of the new Parry building
on ihe corner NJ Washington and Twcn-
v-thiri streets for the purpose OF open
iug mp a dancing academy here this
winter
w. sullivan has been appointed
agent az Heber city the present termi-
h!s or the Provo canyon road.
Thos. -, Evans and wife have gone
10 Cache Valley on a visit.
county Clerk Hollingsworth ~ very
uuhE Etttlng up the registration books
Uady Tor the election.
Next Monday morning the public
tehools Of Huntsville are TO COM
Superintendent Young of the oregon
snort Line went north this morning.
FIRE THIS MORNING.
Special per Deserct Telegraph.
Ogden. Sept. IA fire alarm was