Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-04-20
OGDEN NEWS.
NY Utah, APRIL 90 isOl
PERRY BUILDING BURNED
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''' wv, # Occupants $4,000 Damages
.,.,,,,, court case. - weber stake
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.,rous fire occurred about MD
q a ,".t night in the Peery oullaihs'
nlsh' '',, .tb side Of Twenty-fourth
On 'nV ,,rseo washington and Grant
s'' a"o. The fire is known to nave peen
Oh 'n' ,' attempts were made in one
az, wa 90 sot this building on fire.
hls"' w ,iaht was FIRST discovered
4n' n1e of boxes placed Against w.
~ a ffoD The structure WIS en''l e,
Ie" "" and burned rapidly Ihe ule
lleII'vl g ham the shed in the rear 70 tne
sple"1 4, be second story ana lheh
rooms ,",rsri. The rear rooms on tiie
s"'p' 0oor we're occupied Dy Mrs' MI
u OSrnott as living rooms, MAYA md
oifh her two sons baVe "llt
sH' r| Frank Nagle. were sltllns az
i,' ,gb. haYng just returned rom 'nC
'ps They discovered the rear Oh
hnfdlng m flames and WINE Dave
SS1.u.rmott ran to turn In an alaiIl'
ite other three tried to save soine var
"pa papers and other property ,.,.
Wrs McDermott was overcome ~
,'s, ami limited. The two boys MT
ai6.r ia the front window aller lau-
An bad been placed there by me lle
ssn5rtnent and Assistant Chlet heNltt
'srried her down 10 safety. she soon
v@riral after getting into the open ar
Mad McDernott and Frank Magic
y5rs almost overcome by smoke, Dut
,r.,, able To slide down the LADDER.
\a,da received bad cut ON the mana
rble getting out Of the broken VIM
dow. .,., o,.. %
the front rooms up stairs ana WelG
completely Quilted by fire ana dreheheu
with water, .1
Cne AZ the store rooms on the ground
n5or was occupied as millinery store
d, Mrs Weber. Her stock WAS dam
AGED by the smoke, fire and water
about two thirds Of it being totally de-
stloypd She valued her stock al N,VVV
and she carried about $1,000 insurance
The other ground floor store room
was occupied by Van Walters music
store. which contained a stock OF pianos
ANA other musical goods, His place was
completely flooded With water and the
stock ruined His stock was well in
sured. but not to its full value,
The losses win aggregate about $4,000
divided 0s follows;
Van Walters. o. ,..,". ",,"S5OO,
. Weber. 90. ,,.,.,.,.. e, ..,.,.u, 300.
McDermott" -" 80 go '''''''" DV.
i Calnahan 90 80 80 go 80 go '"'' W.
\ D. II. Perry, o. ..,,..,,. ,s,s.'.,,'', iUVl
The building was insured and Dr.
Carnahan carried $500 insurance on his
library and office fixtures.
The fire had gained good Roadway
. when the fire department arrived, but
{ five streams Of water were soon play
ing upon It. The department was Inn
peded in its work by live wires and
several electrical displays We're pro-
duced while they were raising the lad
der to rescue the McDermott family.
4 portion Of the stock Of Mrs. Weber
was rescued and removed to building
across the street. The alarm went in
ct 1870 ana the fire was entirely ex-
tingulshed by o'clock.
a number Of suspects are under the
surveillance Of the police and arrests
may follow
COURT NOTES.
Before Judge Rolapp in the Second
district court, hearing was had In the
case Of Edward Shuck against his
. VIE, Florence Shuck wherein decree
n divorce was prayed for on the
charge Of desertion. A decree was
granted as prayed for.
In the case Of Stone VS. Marriott, on
I motion Of defendant the court ordered
. That the appea, be dismissed with per
mission 70 reinstate on motion.
All jurors not on the Mitchell dam
April q. 1901
,,,ln the matter OF the estate OF Oscar
NHllans, deceased, petition was filed
praying Tor appointment of John Will
mans as administrator.
WEBER STAKE ACADEMY NOTES.
ton.
on Wednesday evening the w, S. A.
pa'keI BAL team gained an easy victory
over me Y NJ c. 4. OF ogden By a
score Of TO 8.
a special effort is being made to in
tease me number Of volumes in the
library Committees have been appoints
ca 10 canvas the city and county and
So,lect what books the people feel like
John W. orton, a student in the mis-
siionary class, has departed for a mis-
SION 10 Germany Elder Orton has
proven himself an able and intelligent
student and the academy feels proud
70 nave such a representative in the
missionary field.
i ~ the commercial department stu
utlls are hard at work TO complete the
course In a test for speed the ad-
,SNysu class in shorthand reached a
speed i Of 1870 words per minute. The
",h OF Prof Nelson is to make his work
~ y. practicable as possible and to pre-
lie. 'o' "''u"' ouS'''eSS
on Friday last President Shurtllrf