The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-30
LOCAL BRIEFS.

HOME NTSSfONARIES.-Home mis-
sionarles VIII visit ali the wards of the
nous OF meeting.
No Alta CLUB RECEPTION.-The
board OF directors of the Alta club held
a meeting yesterday and decided to omit
tna usual reception on New Years day.
MEETING OF NURSES-Mrs. Emma
a. Empey, superintendent, has called a
meeting of the Relief Society corps of
nurses TO be held at her residence, 1So
East South Temple, Monday at 2 p m
CLERK JAMES BOND-The official
bond of County Elerk-elect John James,
IA the sum OF $llsv0g, was filed yesterday.
The sdreties on the bond are A. l.
Thon1as. Ezra Thompson ana James
Chapman.
CHILDREN N OPERETTA-"The
IyroHen Queen a four-acL Operetta, is
20 be given by thirty young people under
the directon of Lillian anu Cora Stayner
New Years day and evening In the Sec
ond Ward meeting house
TOURIST sECTION.-The tourist sec
tion OF the Ladies' Literary CLUB VIII
meet Wednesday morning at 10 O'Clock.
Mrs. Ellen Elliott viii give a paper on
Van DYKE Teniers and Mrs. oOdrL
one ON Modern Art in Holland"
BANK CLEARINGS-The bank clear
iugs Yesterday were SS40,904 ., compared
with S4l24S9.65 for the corresponding day
Of last year For the week the c~leariGgs
were $50 80. compared with $780,
1910 for the corresponding week OF last
year
NEW TELEGRAPH LINE-In addition
to the other improvements made during
the year the Western Union Telegraph
company has completed a line from Salt
lake 10 Helena, and has almost COM
pieted q line of OPP wire from Den
yer TO Salt Lake.
ILIFF CHURCH REVIVAL series
OF revival meetings is to be i-Eaugurdted
at the uiif n. II. church. corner Of Ninth
east ana 5irst South streets, this morn
ing at IL O'clock. There are to be speak
erS from different 6"enominaUiOnal
churches. Every evening meetings will
be held at 100 p m, TO be preceded by a
song service Of ten minutes
COMMITTED TO REFORM SCHOOL
Eva JaspersOn, the 12-year-old child
home into the company CT evil cOmpan-
ions, was yesterday committed to the re-
for@ school by Judge Cherry on recon-
OF the county attorney The
mother testified that the child had got
ten entirely beyond her control
MUSIC AT ST. PAUL'S.-The beauti-
III CnrlstInas programme at ~ P3uIs
church viii be repeated at the y O'Clock
service there this morning. This is
GounOd's "Messe S~OIenneIle." one of the
finest things ever written tor a religious
service. a number Of n best s%OlOlstS
in the city will take part and there Will
b@ q chorus of forty-tive voices.
NEW LIVESTOCK COMPANY-Au or
ganization under the name g j. s Lind
lay & Co. was incOrpOra+ in this city
yesterday with a caDitP ok Of $4,000,
In slO0 shares, TO condU a general i've
1850 &AAA[ AZ AANl
terS at IaylOTSNllie. Joseph ;. Lindsay
is president Ethilyn May Lindsay, vice
president; Edwin BenniOn, secretary and
treasurer. ana the other shareholders are
Joseph Lindsay and Mary L. BenniOn-
WATER SUPPLY SHORT.-A meas
ure=sant If the water flowing into the
pipe system yesterday showed only $685.
Sg4 gallons each tWenty-fOur hours City
creek was flowing 3,4D5,GJQ gallons: Emil
grafton, 914.OOO, and Pdrley's creek. for
the city's third, $1,000 gallons This is
the lowest stage ever known and the
shortage is attributed to the dry cold
weather So short was the supply yes
UerC&y that W-aJerWOrks superintendent
Hines had all of the spills at watering
troughs cut off in the hope that the low
pressure conditions would not be ag-
graVated. Moisture and a thaWing spell
are very much needed
ENFORCING SMOKE ORDINANCE
SEsckerS must lave smoke consumers, is
the decree that went forth from the po-
lice department yesterday. There Is an
ordinance recorded in the city laws that
requires urnac to be provided with
consumers Chief Hilton issued the or
der yesterday and started an officer
around TO notify the big smoke producing
ccgsceT-s OF tie city that they would be
called upon TO observe the ordinance.
The action of the police was brought
about by the complaints which they re-
ceive of the sOOt-laden clouds of smoke
that fill the city with their diSagreeable
fumes and biaCkenlng deposits.