The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-11-24
Local Briefs

OPERATION AT HOSPITAL.-Amy,
the l0-year-Old daughter of A E. Cooper
OF West Jordan, was operated upon for
appendicitis yesterday at St. Marks hos
pital by Dr. Pinkerton. The patient is
progressing satisfactorily
THANKSGIVING sERvICE.-A union
L1dIissg giving service viii be held in tle
East Side Baptist church on Thursday
morning at 1915. Rev. p A Simpkin.
pastor OF the Phillips Congregational
church, viii preach the sermon.
GOES AFTER VAN MOURIK-Ser-
seant John BurDidge of the police de-
parJment left last night for Kansas City
10 get young John Van MOur4-. who is
now under arrest in that place. Mourik
is wanted mere on charge of embeZzle-
ment
SANDY HIGH SCHOOL-Three meet
ings We're held last week In the southern
part Of Salt lake county I'm the interest
Of the proposed high school to be estab-
ished in CT near % Sandy. and it is de-
clared that no doubt exists in the minds
OF the promoters of the ultimate success
or the undertaking.
A CLOCK sTOLEN-A sneak thief
stole an eight-day calendar clock from
the halfway Of a rOOming house at 47
West Second South street early Saturday
morning. Mr. Fleming. the owner of
the time piece, hurried UP town to re-
port his loss He learned where the
minutes before his arrival but got no
further trace of il or the thief.
REGISTRARS CLAIMS-The county
commissioners met yesterday to make an
order directing the county clerk TO sub
NIT to the city council Tuesday evening
me claims Of the registration agents for
services IN the recent municipal election.
These claims aggregate Si,560.9S and
would have been paid by the county,
depending upon the city for reimburse
ment, had not Auditor Wood been adj
Fised by the county attorneys Office that
such action would be allegal e. the
reason that the city is liable.
KELLEY LEAGUE LECTURE-Hon.
j. W. Melahey, formerly police judge of
the city of Denver, viii address the Deo-
pie of Murray and vicinity on Monday
evening next on the subject Of THE
Science Of Inebriety." This lecture will
be given under the auspices of the Kelley
league Of Utah. Next week the Judge
VIII go 10 Ogden at a date to be selected
ana later viii deliver the lecture in this
city, He is a fOrcible speaker and has
just clOstd successful tour of the south
ern counties.
THIEVES IN MEETING HOUSE.-Ioe
Edmunds, ore of the extra hands en-
ployed by the land and water commits
sioner to place ,thf Emigration canyon
stock tran In condition for winter travel
suffered the loss of his blankets Thurs
20 sleep IN the Mountain Dell meeting
[ house, and to his surprise when he was
ready 10 turn in for the night he missed
MS bedding. Investigation showed that
the church had been burglaTized. Ed
munds forgot his prayers in his wrath
and had to come to town the next day for
more blankets.
CANAL MEETING.-Another meeting
was held In this city yesterday bv the
BOARD OF presidents of the Salt Lake val
/ icy canals u advance the project of in
/ shutting suit against the approprjators
of recent years who have used for frri-
cation purposes so much water flowing
into Utah lake reservoir but nothing
definite was accomplished. The meet
ing was adjourned until Monday, when.
IL Is declared, the plan of action
Tor either Joint or independent suits will
( be determined. The municipality of Salt
Lake IS ready to attempt TO enioin the
alleged infringement upon the citys
snare OF the water rights flowing from
/ ] tan lake. but some of the canal in
! -erests are diSinCliued, it is stated. to
/ join issues with the city.
/ Utah Commercial and Savings Bank.
General banking business; interes.
/ paid on savings deposits. ". F. Arm
/ strong, president: J. E Caine, cashier.
Castle Gate. Clear Creek. Winter
/ Quarters. Sunnyside lump, nut and
slack; anthracite (all sizes). 73 South
/ Main street; telephone 429.
/ D. J. SHARP, Agent.