Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-09
LATE LOCALS.

/ John Boyce, the newly appointed
county fruit tree inspector filed hi
Official bond with the county clerk to-
day, his suretles being Thomas II
1 Walker OF Union, and Samuel Il. Alel
| Of this city. Mr.. Boyce assumed the
| duties Of his office this forenoon.
The state board Of equalization held D
| special meeting this morning at which
| nothing but routine business was con.
| sidered. The regular monthly claims
were approved and filed with the state
| auditor
| a Rapid Transit car last night carried
| & young woman TO Sixteenth South
! street In Mil Creek from Salt Lake who
| mas a very pronounced cafe OF small
| pox. The young woman, who has been
working in one of the large dressmak-
ing establishments OF the city, has evil
IDENTIFY left contagion behind her as
two Of her fellow workers are said to
be Ill today with very suspicious symp-
toms, although they are still at work.
The car that took the young woman TO
Mil Creek last night was taken off the
line and thoroughly funigated.
The county commissioners again to-
day helped out Mrs. Wagner, the moth
or Of Abe Majors, with ton Of coal
The poor woman Is In destitute clroum-
stances and the commissioners do not
propose to let her starve merely be-
cause her son Is State offender.
The Mayor today approved the reso-
luton brought UP at the last Council
meeting modifying Henry Barnes rent
OF Warm Springs on his lease for five
years from $3.50 a month to 500,
AT the meeting of the trustees OF
Sheldon-Jackson College last night,
Rev, George Bailey pastor Of West
minister Presbyterian church, was cleo
ted president Of the college In the place
OF Gen John Eater, who has resigned
The board also chose Prof. George 'B.
Sweasey OF Iowa TO be professor OF
chemistry, physics and German. Mr..
Bailey has won some very favorable
comments for the work he has done In
the Westminster church.
Delegates to the National Epworth
League convention to be held In San
Francisco IN July will pass through
this city on July 18th. to the number
Of about 10000. Committees have been
appointed 20 receive and entertain
them. The chairmen of the committee
are: Entertainment. Miss Sue Clark;
reception. r. c. Chambers; program. a.
f.. Eberhart; excursion, +. p. Jayne;
president Of joint committee, James NJ.
Knuckey.
The congregation of st. Marks ca
thedral met last night and elected war
dens and yestry. The former are
George NJ. Scott and Graham +. Put
nam, who were reelected The new
vestrymen are: NJ L. Richie, ]. II.
Callow j. J.. Franken r. II. Brown,
h. l., Hayward, j. II. Woodman. f. l..
Oswald Later In the evening a com
mittee was appointed TO raise subscrip-
tons for the Improvements to be made
on the cathedral The committee was
composed Of George Y. Wallace, j. l..
Franken, G. +. Overfleld, Mrs. i, l.. |
Oswald. and Mrs. II. II. Bird At the |
close Of the meeting the ladies served |
delicious refreshments.
Emery County Progress: Mayor John |
II. Seely OF Mt. Pleasant was here the |
early part Of the week, having Just
a deal by which he disposed
Of his herd Of cattle between 400 and
800 head to Colorado buyers. He is to
leliYer the animals at Price on the 18th
of this month.