The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-20
EOCaE Briefs

= NEW VOTER.-Zeros F. Scott. a
native Of Canada aud now resident of
sat Lake. was admitted to citizenship
yesterday by Judge Morse.
VISITORS WILL PREACH.-rhe Rev.
John Henry Hopkins OF the Church of the
Epiphany. Chicago, will pre- ch at st.
Pauls this morning Another of the
clergy. not yet determined will occupy
the pulpit i'm the evening. The ministers
are on their return from the convention
at San Francisco.
SPRINKLING OF HIGHWAYS.-Yes-
terdny the county commissioners directed
that until wet weather comes the main
Travelled county highways be sprinkled
days and Saturdays. instead of daily as
heretofore. II is believed that this plan
viii keep the roads free from dust dur
ing the remainder of the season.
RETURNING DELEGATES Return
ing delegates from the Episcopal general
convention at San Francisco may again
fin up the local hotels. The advance
guard came in yesterday. including
ciergymen. lay delegates and members
OF their families. The early arrivals an
nOunced that quite a rush would follow
as the religionists are anxious 20 study
Zion.
LONG WAGON TRIP.-John A. Reiners
and wife OF Chicago We're in this city
yesterday en- route from their home to
the trip by wagon overland for the bene-
tit of their health. and both are delighted
with their experiences and the interesting
sights over the long journey. which was
the Gully means Of overland travel until
generation ago.
RELATIONS HEARD FROM-Under-
takcr Joseph William Taylor yesterday
received inquiries from eastern relatives
Of w. NJ. Ffttanger. who died i'm the city
Jail two weeks ago, asking for particulars
concerning his death Pittanger's body
remained at the n1orgue over week while
the city and county were quarreliag over
the question to which should ybury il.
II may now pc eXhumcd and sent east for
interment-
BEAR RIVER CANAL.-A committee
from the Utah Sugar company, President
Joseph r. Smith. John r. Winder John
Henry Smith, Manager T. r. Cutler and
Attorney Barlow Ferguson were in
Brigham City yesterday comforting with
the farmers of Fox Elder county relative
TO extension of the East Side canal from
Bear river. II the necessary guarantees
ere made by the farmers. il is probable
the sugar company will extend the canal
50 as TO cover large area of land for
growing sugar beets-
A CLOSE CALL-NIiss Beth Critchlov
daughter of f. p. Critchlow narrowly
escaped n serious accident Yesterday
afternoon while driving her fathers sur
rey across the intersection of Main and
South Temple streets. Coming down the
street from the east was tie delivery
team of SherwoOd's market. ana with
rare presence of mind Miss Critchlow
drove as FAR out OF the way as possible
hut the runaway outfit damaged the rear
wheels OF the surrey The rUnaw way
horse freed himself from tho cart and
dashed down Main street without doing
further DANA &c.
TAKEN TO INFIRNIARY-The uufor-
tunafe young woma u who was found Fri
day wandering about the streets in "A
demented condition. gave her name yes
terday as Helen Larson After remain
ing az the city hall Friday night she was
sent 70 the county f'ifirmary yesterday
where she Will be cared FOR until the
members or the local j. O. q. T. lodge.
VINO nave taken an interest I'm her. can
communicate with her parents in Rex
burg. Ida. and make arrangements to
send her back there. II is stated that
she viii be kept at the infirmary for two
or three Jays. and if satisfactory in
formation rs received from Rcxburs-. She
will then be sent home