Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-01-12

kelson, an old resident of that place II
seems that while hunting Mr. Eskelsen
stumbled and fell, when the gun IN his
hand discharged he receiving the fun
charge in the groin He was carried
home by companions and surgical aid
summoned but he survived but a few
hours after the accident
ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT
sheriff Rlgby today arrested oliver
Carlson and David Evans, two young
men Of this city, on the charge OF as
saulting Mr. Alfred Plcot one night not
long since, with the intention Of robblng
him. The hearing win be held before
Precinct Justice Thos y. Smith at 10
o'clock tomorrow morning The officers
have been quietly at work on the ease
ever since the hold-up occurred. and
today had accumulated what they COM
sidered sufficient evidence 10 fasten the
offense on the two young men above
named.
BOUND OVER TO DISTRICT COURT
Logan, Cache County. Jan 1.-THE
preliminary hearing OF Oliver Carlson
ana David Evans, charged with as
soulting Alfred Pic0t with intent to
rob, was held before Justice Smith at
4 o'clock this afternoon The following
witnesses were examined r.. Murdoch,
Jr Hal Npuper Ted. Lewis. +. W.
Brock and Fred Nelson. Nappers tcs-
timony was the most important, he tes-
titled that Carlson admitted TO him that
he and Evans did the job, enumerating
details. on this evidence the defend
ants were held to the district court in
bonds Of $500 each. At this writing
bail has not been furnished
sHAw.KERR NUPTIALs.
A marriage license was today issued
20 Thomas Kerr. "a. and Mary y. Shaw,
%, both Of Welsyille.
A tension DYNAMO was transferred
from the freight depot to the Hercules
Power plant at the mouth OF Logan
canyon today. Six teams were required
TO haul the weight on sleigh runners
BURGLARS TOOLS FOUND.
Parties from Wellsyllle say that a full
kit Of burglars tools were discovered
yesterday I'm the rear OF the Welsville
Coop. and that an overcOat was found
IN a haystack near by which indicated
the store had been burglarized. No
clue 10 the burglars or owners Of the
tools has yet been secured.
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE NOTES.
The term opened Tuesday morning at
the Agricultural College with a rather
light attendance. The fear Of vaccina4
ton, and the sudden storm cooperate TO
keep many students away
Director Widtsoe has Just returned
from Cheyenne, whittier he went a week
ago on the invitation Of Elwood Mead
I'm charge Of the government plans Of
irrigation throughout the west.
President Kerr returned Wednesday
from Salt Lake City. where he went on
Saturday, TO present the biennial report
OF the college to the trustees. and
through them to the governor.
Mr. Robert Stewart. though BRAY
ing the perils Of the Philippine war
single handed. wanted help to fight the
battles OF clvil life, and recently secured
as such help the estimable daughter Of
Editor Gordon Of the journal. Mr..
Stewart, besides doing the work Of the
junior class IN the college IS also com
mundant Of college cadets
The college library received Thursday
a considerable consignment OF new
books Two members Of the faculty
had sets OF kiplings work In the same
case. and a third member has just re-
ceved a set by express The short
story" seems popular.
Professor Swendsen recently returned
from an extended tour among eastern
colleges. where he has been consulting
expert hydraulic engineers on matters
pertaining to Irrigation, He reports
having met many pleasant and helpful
gentlemen.
Professor MacEwan has been selected
as judge Of the merits OF a dozen poems
written in competition for prize OF
fered by Kalamazoo College 90 It's stu
dents and graduates.
About twenty students have so far
registered FOR the winter courses, most
ly In agriculture,
Messrs. Lindeld and Merrill win spend
next week at the Live Stock convention
The former az delegate from the State
the latter delegate from the college
Professor Linneld viii deliver an ad-
dress on The Work OF the Agricultural
Colleges,
Both Mr.. Stewart and Mr.. Jones have
severed their connection with the cN-
pertinent station. Mr., Stewart contem-
plates a post graduate course In the
University of California. Mr. Jones re-
turns to Massachusetts 90 care for his
mother who is seriously an,
Fred Merrill % 80 and W. Homer Of
OO. both successful teachers in the
academy at Preston were visitors at
the Nllege during the holidays
Wedding cards are out for Joseph
Shepard, for many years at the head Of
the commercial department Of the coll
lego. and Miss ldalah Miner. daughter
Of Hon. Aurelius Miner, and for several
years a student In the college. The
wedding Is to be celebrated Jan. %.
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