The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-02-03
LOCAL BRIEFS.


CHARLES ELLIS LECTURE-CllaIIes
Ellis VIII give free lecture IN the Six
LtfiLn ward meeting house This eTenlng
al o-S3 on Christianity and Mormcnisnl-
WIRES UNDERGROUND Rocky
mountain Bel Telephone company yes
terday finished putting its cables is-to its
underground couGUits I'm thfs CITY and
mas now its wires underground on all
mos streets III winch the con1aits have
been laid
Y. b. c. A MEETING-Tha annual
meeting Of the Y. N. q. A. VIII be neld
Ia the association parlOrs next Tuesday
evening at O'Clock. Reports viii be
submitted and officers elected Field Sec
rotary FRED 3. Smith of New York VIII
De present.
VETERAN FIREMEN'S MEETING
The president of the Veteran Firemen's
assOclaJiOn has called q meeting Of the
association for Monday evening 81 the
new hall, 21l-3-5 Canyon road. Important
business VIII be considered and All vet
Grams are invited.
COMPANY b I.ECTION.-Company p
OF the FIRST regiment viii h0id an 81 C.
ton at the armOry Wednesday evening
20 choose q mrs. ile'steIdl.,- l4A-i-4et,,e en-
ant SIuetzer Is the leading candidate Tor
, ne piaee. IHe company also expects 10
receive two new members ~ edHesddy.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. IEAGI-E-NV.
,. Godbe has received a letter from the
Antl-Vaccination league Of Great Britain,
enclosing a communication TO the society
y I-4Il ~ sstf11 ons Of the strongest loeS
OF vaccination IN itnglaDd- Ine request
r.
correspondent OF the league
NEW RESIDENCE.-liIou WIZ be
broken on Monday morning for new
mouse Tor Edwin MumIOrd of the NJ hlte
mouse on Brigham street near Eleventh
Last The house VIII be of pressed brick
ana cut stone. IL viii have eight rooms.
all the modern cOnvenleuces, and viii
cost S4,-l7- j. A Headiund Is the archl-
BANK CLEARINGS.- Salt Lake
Detilk cieaflngs Tor the past week showed
a feS.'ectaDle increase over the cores
p0nding week OF las year. alJnoUsn the
showing IS not as good rs that made IN
the previous weeks of he rev year. Yes
terGay the Cleariugs were $50. 9d5- Is. COM
pared with S5i4. 2Sl- so for the correspond
ING cay of last year; and TOT the week
the clearings were S2,3J6,zg0-51, compared
with s. SO $3.50 tor the corre- pending
week of 1890
MOVING TIE FENCE.-Uuder orders
from the city council. Street Supervisor
t,ondle VIII commence tomorrow co move
The east fence OF the SaU PalaCe grounds
on the State street sidewalk, WnaTc 1t
HaS Deen Tor a year ana o. hdIr over the
protest OF property owners, VINO have had
20 walk IN the middle pI the load Re
cause the sidewalk IS within TIE vnclJs-
ure of the exposition grounds The man
agement of the SalU EaidCe has been It.
end now the city officials have authorized
supervisor Condle 10 detail men enough
TO push the big wooden wall over
STOCKS WERE QCIET.-The week
Just closed was another very quiet one in
local stocks and very few changed hands.
There was d sensational slump in the
price of Utah Sugar stock, buJ n is gen.
orally understood that the 1ali was que
TO speculation and not based uDUn any
sound reason. At the beginning of the
week this stock opened at sl5.15; II c-OSVu
duh at SlII5- The quotations on other
stocks remained about the same through
out The week. The only sale Of any mag
nitude reported Is one of $4,000 worth Of
Salt Lake City Street Railway bonds.
These went to local investor at Slo.2T5.
BEGINNING ASSESSMENTS - On
Monday County Assessor EGdTedgei VIII
start his deputies making their rounds
in the city listing and Yaluing all prop
erty, except real estate which Is is
sesSed according to scales i'm the office,
for the current year s tax rolls. The BSsd
deputies viii be John h. BuSbV, =. d.
T atiii4 utSt anu - r. Nsff'' 49, anu t.
week others VIII be named Tor assessing
in the country districts, At the same
time that the assessing OF properly Is
made the deputies win take the names
for enrolment in the militia census Non
day Is the day fixed by law for deter
mining the ownership OF property for the
years taxation
REDEEMING CITY BONDS.-Cnder
the call for the presentation of the city
old issue of bonds for redemption. SloS.|9
worth of the series of Jan ], lN90, were
presented yesterday 70 local banks and
redeemed for the city, leaving S342.@D
worth yet 10 come The money fOr the
redemption was furnished by the banks
receiving the bonds from eastern clients,
charging interest at the rate of per
cent yearly for the actual time the favor
runs, because the city viii not have any
cash to advance on this account until
the money on the Tcfunding issue OIL
bonds is paid over which viii be "A rev
weeks vet Instead of the city being out
aUv extra interest. Councilman Robert
SON declares that the enforcement OF the
contract with Farson, Leach x Co the
b5fverS of the new bonds. will amply pro-
teCt the city from any oyercharSeS ior
interest The money on the new ponds
should be here March l.