The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-01
LOCAL BRIEFS.


DECREE CONFERRED The I-niver-
sity OF Chicago has. conferred the degree
OF master OF philosophy upon Mosiah
Han OF Logan
BANKRUPTCY DIsCHARGE.-GiIbe
r Belnap Of Ogden was discharged from
bankruptcy BY Judge John A Marshall
in tire United States court yesterday.
HOODLUM NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
nave been mode to the police by residents
in the vicinity Of Eighth South and Third
East streets that numerous hoodlums are
making life a burden for the people by
their vulgar and noisy demonstrations
hnu Dutlding Of bonfirSS on the sidewalks
BARN DESTROYED.-The fire depart
ment was called TO SOS First street yester-
day afternoon, frame barn belonging to
!. ". Houston, on the premises OF NJ r,
of burning rubbish. The barn was de-
stroyed, the loss being $500. fully covered
by insurance.
BACONS DEMCRRER.-The demurrer
Of James #. Bacon to the amended bin
of complaint OF A T. Moon was filed in
the federal court yesterday. 1t argues
that the amended bin does not state such
Iacts. contain sufficient facts or matter
Of equity as 20 entitle the petitioner A. 7.
Moon to any relief.
AN ERRONEOUS REPORT-Last
week it was reported shat Farley r. Har-
mon. son Of Robert Harmon of Mil Greek,
had succumbed 20 typhoid fever Al
though he has been desperately in the
YOUNG man is now rapidly convalescing.
and numerous relatives.
WILL KEEP BLOODHOUNDS.- A
yates of San Francisco and l.. G. Cole
man of LINCOLN, Neb, have located in
Salt Lake and organized the National
Detective q Protection association of
Utah" They annoance their intention
70 bring a large pack of bIoodhounds
criminals.
NEW PUBLICATIOcS-Th first num-
Der Of the Spectator, a new publication
devoted TO society. literature and art,
was issued yesterday by Kenneth 6.
Kerr & Co. It is very handsomely gotten
up md Govern its chosen field in inter
Csting style The first page is embeI-
hshed by a beautiful sego lily decoration
designed by Mrs. Grace Young Kerr.
INSPECTING FRUIT.-The deputy
county inspectors of horticU S'tral prod
Dcts are ma king close Observable IS to de-
tect for condemnation any fruit from in
fected districts, especially fruit from
parts OF Utah county. where San Jose
scale Is epidemic ia the orchards. At a
meeting Yesterday i'm this citv of the in
spectors Il was stated that every wagon
laden with Utah county fruit is over
hauled first at Draper and then in this
city and risidly inspected.
LIEUTENA Mt KIMBALLS ORDERS.
According to a recent order of the war
department. LIEUTENANT Gordon n. Kim
ball has been assigned to the Third cav
airy and is ordered to report to the com
manding officer at Fort Douglas for tenn
porary duty Another order directs Lieu
tenant Colonel Charles II. Noble OF the
Sixteenth infantry to take charge of the
arsenal at indianapolis in addition to mis-
When Colonel Noble was stationed at Fort
Douglas ne was r captain
MORE SPACE FOR WEBER.-Secre-
tary Sears of the State Fair association
is in receipt of "A communication from +.
J. Henderson, of Weber county. begging
for more space for the exhibit for that
county, and the secretary states that this
is the demand thsJ is corning in from
every section Of the state He says that
date AIR. Henderson, writes that his
county could fill the 1000 feet OF space
allotted to 1t with canned goods, cheese,
butter and evaporated fruit.
NO LIQUOR SOLD.-No LIQUOR has ever
been sold at F. J. Hnl's soda fountain
AID an interview published in The Her
old which gave the impression that such
sales might have been made in the past
was erroneous. It was charged by the
police that the Hill drug store allowed
the purchase Of liquor in quantity by
man sent for that purpose. but Mr.. Hill
says no sale OF the sort is ever made in
or where the purchaser gives satisfactory
assurance that his purchase is for medic
inal purposes only
LARY'S TROUBLES.-Geor Larry.
who managed the recent Street Fair and
Merchants Carnival in this city. has be-
come entangled in Grand Junction. Colo,
where ne mas been Tor some time past
working up a street fair. y few days
ago ali the shows on the street were at
tached by the carpenters and painters.
who up TO that lime had been unable to
collect for their work and material about
$50 Mr. Larry declared himself una bic
to pay the bills; ne also disclaimed any
ownership I'm any OF the shows. so that
the matter will have TO be settled in the
courts The people employed in the
shows were also complaining that they
had not been paid their wages.
CITY HEALTH REPORT. Yesterdays
report OF the health department shows an
abnormal increase in the number of ~
phoid and scarlet fever cases With the
eight new cases of typhoid fever report
ed during the week, there are now eigh-
teen cases of this disease in the city,
compared with thirteen at the end of
the preceding week. Six new cases OF
scarlet fever developed. making a total
of ten cases and five more than a week
ago. Seven cases of smallpox are con
fined at the isolation hospital, three new
ones having developed during the week.
Two cases Of diphtheria are under quar-
antine. one less than noted in last week s
numbered twenty-five and TIE deaths
eighteen. exclusive of seven bodies
brought from outside. the city for inter
ment.
UTAH DOCTORS AT DENVER-The
Utah medi.al fraternity will be well rep
Rocky Mountain Medical society, which
meets at Denver Tuesday and WCdnes-
day. Among those who viii attend from
Utah are DR.. r. :. Wright, DR.. II. d.
this city and DR. w. w. Woodring of Mt.
Pleasant DR.. Wright will read paper
to the convention of a case of removal
of a stomach. and DIR. WOodring will pre-
". w Belts. formerly of Salt Lake. is
on the programme TO read paper on his
comparative climatic study OF the arid
and semi-trOpic southwest and its rela-
gent will make an effort TO secure next
years convention of the society for Salt
Lake, where it was held couple of years
ago.