Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-09-30

resident 81 the ward. deserves much
credit Tor the play. arrangement Of
characters and ~ successful prcnenta-
ton. The musical numbers and rccltn-
tl1n were entertaining particularly the
guitar and mandolin club. composed OF
little Rlrla and boys, under tho leader
ship of Prof Thco Best
Denver News. Colonel Nicholas TIRE
week OF Salt Lake city. ~ an optlmist
OF the frst class. In talking to the New
York Times h. venlurcd the statement
that u present conditions kept up TO-
ten years America will own all the gold
In the world. More men are employed
IN the mines today than ever before. al
though silver ~ only worth about 60
cents nn ounce. The price has npprcci-
ntcd slightly. and this condition has
been brought about largely by the en-
HANGED values Of copper and lead, Three
years ago lead sold nt 3 cents pound.
Now u lH worth N.25 per 100 pounds.
There has been no Increase IN freight
rates. 90 The producer sets the benefit
Of the advance.
a movement ~ on foot amongst
some 81 tho medical men u the city
10 purchase from Mr TitComb the In
duatrlai Home which has recently come
into hls possession FOR q hospitnl. the
negotiations having been Ho far salts.
factory NO that the project II fairly well
assured. The ultimate intention, how
ever. Il Il understood, ~ To have the
home turned into "a State medical In
stitution, % worthy object. NJ there exc
lists ut present no place whore the poor
can have adequate care without cN-
pensc should either purpose be carried
out the oatnbliHhmctr VIII be equipped
as a fut class hospital and with all
modern conyOnlcncea and appliances FOR
the care Of the sick.
a question that IL stiil uppcrmost In
the minds Of those who submitted the
bids for the building. of the University
buildings H. what viii b. done with
them. II IL said that the building com.
mlttec has received advlcca from Chi
cago 10 the effect that by certain Other
arrangements being made. u would be-
possible 10 dispense with the building VI
the tunnel which IL 10 connect the boil
er house with the buildings. II was not
told what the scheme was, hut a NOM
Der Of tho committee said the plan
seemed plausible. ami II executed would
save g. 600. which could be- applied Oh
other buildings. An effort " being made
Ia get the museum building, at least un.
dor roof. The board VIII meet again
some time next week
An interesting competition viii take
place on October i'm and 18th. when
civil service examinations will be held
Of candidates Tor the position ~ super,
/ intcndcnt II construction ~ tho new
/ federal building. The position Ia AZ
onvinblo one the salary being 81 pet
| day including sundays, from the com
| mcncrmout u the building 10 IT, finish
! ing touches, only the most efficient
| may hope To- De- successful as the cX
! animation viii include questions ot
every branch NJ science applying In an,
| way 60 architecture, The examination
MAJ be taken by anyone ana from am
/ part of the country, but the successful
competitor must make his home IN IN,
| State. Mt Fred ulmor ~ the only onl
| Ho FAR who has declared his Intention u
entering the competition.
The Ladies' Literary club held a bust
ness session yesterday afternoon for an
purpose ~ selecting a delegate 10 IN
State Fcderatlon,tho choice falling upul
Mrs. j. G. y. King, the chairman of IN
home ana education section. At tn
meeting, which occurs on the lith MR.
King viii represent The club In the mat
ter Of discussing the question u -
tubllshiug free kindergarten, to b
under the direction and maintenance a
the clubs. Mrs Sol selgel was chose
10 give the report of the club on CduCa
tluual mattcrs-that question Will be "a
Important one ut the Joint session Of IN
clubs, each one NJ which win submit
report through ltH chosen representa-
tive. u was decided that the meeting
NJ the club shall begin at o'clock, an
that any member coming late VIII b
obliged to walt ia the nntc.ruum DRUM
the rcnding ~ any paper that may be I
progress az the time
Last night the Nordcn Literary 80
! Cloty gave a reception 10 the Uta
swedish volunteers. The event too
place az st. Marks hall. which was nr
tHtiCully decorated with American an
Swedish flags and a profusion Of pottc
plants. while nc the rear mott
| Welcome Volunteers was furmuuntc
by an eagle and surrounded by Has
| Df both nations. Speeches were mad
by Corr George uuChmau. MT on
Ryiu,an. editor OF the Correspondence
Sergt Emil Johnson and SarEt Ny
strpm. Several musical selections wci
rendered and AN elaborate supper va
served. the event being brilliant sue
cess Tho guests Of honor were Fla
Sorgt. j. o. Nystrnm, SorEt, Emil John
son, Corp, George q. liachmnn, prlvai
Frank g. Peterson and Private Chnrl,
Wnlqulst OF battery a, Private Charl,
Farslund and Private Arthur Biorkma
of battery a. Acting steward g.
gnndhvrr Of the hospital corps AN
Corp u, Gronwick Of tho Fouri
United states cavalry. The commit,
who arranged the delightful AFFAIR wei
| GyuuuEvnn. g, W, Olson. Mrs Hanna
, s1dcrhcrg Miss Augusta Fcfnstro
and n. Nilsson,
lions SAVINGS BANK and Tru