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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10

talk to the teachers there tomorrow
on The Teaching of Technical Gram
mar
The institute held at the Oquirrh school
for beginning teachers on Thursday last
was OF a very helpful nature Mrs. Nc
Kay of the Webster and Miss Farnes of
the Twelfth gave some very fine examples
OF sight reading The classes showed the
very best OF training in all lines A sim
liar meeElng at the same school is to be
held Thursday for teachers of the first
grade At the Bryant school Friday a
pleasing musical entertainment was given
Tor the benefit of the childrea who We're
art exhibit. Solos by Mrs Anderson,
Miss Pitt and Mr.. Wilson We're much en-
joyed.
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Professor Mulch addressed the pupils of
the Washington school on Thursday last
Professor Mulch is going great good in
his practical talks TO boys and girls along
the lines Of industry and earnest work
There was a large and enthusiastic
gathering of patrons at the Riverside
school on Thursday afternoon. Many of
those present gave brief talks on the all
prevailing topic Of finance PrlnGlpa pal
work.
the Lowell school grammar grade spell
ing league closed on Thursday with the
temporary victory as 1oliows; VS., F9oI n,,d ~
room IA, points: room 3 over room il, IL
points. while rooms 16 and a had even
sides and were declared a tie. The sec
ond contest of this series will begin to-
morrow afternoon. Meantime the fever
is spreading and Others. are taking up a
similar line of work with the idea. of i'm
proving the spelling OF the common words
IN school life
Captain George c. Kidder, who served
through the civil war, addressed the
tory period. Thursday morning and again
Friday morning, on the subject or the
rebellion. He handled his subject with
mastery skill, making interesting com
parsons Of prominent men, showing re-
lations of events as TO cause and effect
The time was most profitably spent by
the pupils and their teacher.
A delicious luncheon was served as a
surprise on Principal DoXey of the Ham
iIton school on Friday last by the pupils
of room 8.
The teachers of the Longfellow school
were entertained on Wednesday after
noon by Mrs Peak at her Soy coy home fo on
merly Miss Mellroi of the Longfellow
corps.
Professor Mulch visited Provo on
Thursday and addressed the students OF
the Brigham Young academy there
Miss Chambers of the Lowell has been
quite i'll all week. Miss Manning subsu-
tuted for her.
Soren X. Christensen of Sanpete county
was a visitor at the Lincoln school on
Thursday.
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/ Professor Kerr, president of the Logan
! Agricultural college, is in town Tor lie"
days.
The Bryant Star, a bright little paper
/ from that school, is out The manage
ment is to be congratulated on its ap-
/ pearance.
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| Messrs Newman and Giauque visited
! a number of schools during the week.
q {: 8.
/ w. E. Robinson of American Fork was
/ a visitor al the Lincoln school on Mon
/ day.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10
TRAP SHOOTERS
FIND BAD WEATHER
Eagle Eyes of MarkSmen Affect
ed by Poor Light.
YESTERDAYS SCORE
EXPERT TRAPS GIVE GENERAL
SATISFACTIoN.
YESTERDAYS SCORE

The talent that participated in the
weekly shoot Of the gun club had a large
sized protest against the weather con-
ditions that prevailed at the traps yes
terday afternoon. From the crack OF the
first gun until the last t1rset was sent
spinning through the air the sun kept up
a constant game of hide and seek, with Il
few stray clouds i'm the vicinity of Mill
Greek, much to the discontinue OF uhe
man behind the gun. AT times the re-
tiectfons from the sun $ rays on the snow,
with clouds ard 1ciing snow HakeS'
formed 4 combination OF lights that al
fected the eyes OF me nlarksIneih III d
manner that could only be equaleu Dy an
exhibition OF Payne's nre works attempt
ing 10 jump over the aurora boreahs- IN
the words of j. n Sharp. the summary
of the afternoons shooting was the poor
condition of the light
The new expert traps were used for the
first time since they have been installed
aud gave general satisfaction Ii IS Claimed
by those in position to know that this
trap throws the blJ c rocks with a broader
surface To the shooter, ana Nhlle IHcy
rravel swiftly their flight is more even and
devoid of the sudden dips and erratie
movements exhibited when hurled
through the air by the magua-
several of themetaOSag neutrality-suspicious.
These traps have been put in place to
coming tournament takes place, When
both sets viii be used to accommodate the
large number of contestants Half the
score yesterday was shot from the mdSud.
the other halt from the experts, and the
averages made from the latter were Dy
far the better.
Callison and +. +. Sharp tied for high
gun. but as the latter has already won
the - medal ne Is not eligible to com
pete for the rest of the medals, and b
medal goes to CalliSOn- The captain now
has four wins of this medal TO his credit
and with Sharp out of the va stands q
good chance TO win the trophy. Newccmr
captured &C" and Wilson d. mccall
with scores of A and 40. Parker has won
the %" medal FIVE times. and yesterday
when he had finished mis- score remarked
ne had won IL again for the last time
when Stewart, who was late in arriving
at the grounds. stepped off a car and
shooting his score beat Parker out by ont
Bird and captured the medal for this
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SHORT LOCALS.

BARRIERS DEMORALIZED.-Th Salt
Lake BARRIERS are making strenuous eff
forts to get together again Their union
has been practically demoraliZed for
some time past. Some shops have been
charging cents for shaveS, some have
been charging 10 cents and still others
have been maintaining the 15-cent stand
ard. The hours for closing have not been
observed either, and Sunday closing has
not been enforced. All these things make
it very difficult for the BARRIERS to hold
together.
DEATH OF MISS DUNCAN.-Friends
of Miss May Duncan, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Homer Duncan, will learn with
deep regret OF her death. which occurred
last night at 6:45 o'clock. Miss Duncan
had been i'll for = long time and few
days ago she underwent surgical opera
ton in the hope of securing relief The
trouble had progressed too far, however,
and she passed away as stated. The dead
woman was 2S years old and had n wide
circle of friends and acquaintance Ar
rangements for the funeral have not yet
been completed and notice of the time
and place will be given later The re-
mains are at the home of Miss Duncan S
parents, 234 Seventh East street.
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past projects in this line and leads up to
a discussion of the present plans
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The cadet company is. now fully organ
lied, numbering siXty-fve men,
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Mr.. Hager gave a talk yesterday before
the senior psychology class of Hammond
hail on The Physiological View of the
Laws of Association"
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Last week about thirty of the High
school girls organized a glee club under
the direction of Mrs. Anderson and Mrs
Wetzell. The following officers were
elected: Miss Florence La Due. preS1-
dent; Miss Fife Greenstreet, vice presi-
dent, and Miss Irene Eckes, secretary
and treasurer. AS yet the name of the
society is undecided. Practice, was be,
gun week before last and will be held
Monday and Wednesday afternoons
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The annual meeting of the High school
Alumni association is scheduled for next
Friday evening in the assembly room OF
the High school building. Besides the
annual reports and election of officers,
there will be a short musical programme
and an address by Principal Eaton. All
graduates of the High school should be
present.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10
CYCLE RACING.
To Be Pushed by Calder's Manage
ment.


The announcement in Thursdays Her
aid that Max Peters. the newly appointed
manager of Calder's Park, would make
special effort TO promote cycle racing at
this resort during the coming Ssmmer
was received with a great deal Of interest
by the local racing men. Mr.. Peters
stated yesterday that work would be
commenced at once on a new lighting
plant to furnish electric lights for night
racing and that special attention would
be given To Sunday night race meets.
Manager Peters connection with the BIZ
eva he racing at the salt Palace last year
has convinced him that this branch of
sport is q paying proposition and he in
teudS 10 push it to the limit. The old
ouarter-fnile track will be rebuilt the
curves being banked to hold the motors
~ full sped. making IL possible To nego-
tiate miles In the neiShborhood of 1:20.
Rleachers wiz be built around the track
ON the same principal as the saucer but
not So high, leaving a clear view CT the
horse rack from the grand stand That
this track will cut quite a figure IN local
f-acfnz. goes without saying and in con-
rectfon with the salt Palace and The new
track to be erected at Rutte will put new
life into the. sport in the intermountain
country.
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ward Attachment Case.

The case of 3. Swartz against NJ. T.
Ward came up for hearing before Jus
tice Lochrie yesterday Swartz began
suit to recover $38.75, the price on three
dozen bottles of wine that Ward got
from him, and when Ward was brought
back to Salt Lake zoTne time ago in
the custody of the officers. SWartz at
tached his grips and trunk. A motion
to dissolve the attachment was to have
been argued yesterday, but the defend
ant was adverse to being cross-exam-
med on the affidavit which he had filed
when the motion was made for dissoiv-
ing the attachment, and for that reason
withdrew the motion. The case was
then heard, but only one witness was
put upon the stand. Swartz testified
as to the selling Of the wine to defend
ant. The case was then closed. The
Justice viii render his decision Mon
day The defense hopes to win the case
on the ground of irreguiarity in the
proceedings.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10
PERSONAL MENTION i.

Mrs e. L. Levey left last evening for
Los Angeles, where she will permanently
locate.
Miss Nora Christensen, stenographer in
the county attorneys office, IS confined TO
her nome with illness. 1t is week since
she reported for duty and it may be an
other before she has sufficiently recovered
to resume her work.
A letter received in this city yester day
nv County Commissioned Anderson nom
Chief Justice Miner, who is now at the
Arkansas Hot Springs, announces that ne
is fast recovering from his siege of
rheumatism. and he believes that the
treatment he IS receiving will result IN a
permanent cure before many weeks
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10
PRESIDENTIAL AsPIRANTs.
Jim Leary's Name Suggested by
Baseball Fans.

There has been considerable comment
among the local baseball fans as to who
should represent the state league in the
presidents chair. From all that can be
Lake man. il being reported that even
the Ogden club is in favor of this prOpo-
sitiOn. A number of names have been
mentioned tor the position and all kinds
OF reasons are given why this or that
candidate should be elected However,
since the dispatches of yesterday an
nounce that this city is not going to
lose Jim Leary, this gentleman Is being
boosted for the position by his friends
and from all that could be learned last
evening stands the best show of any one
to act as mediator in the league SQUAD
bles during the coming season.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10


the past week and while there
- were not so many startling
Developments, yet each of the
managers has been doing plenty of
work 20 insure the success of his team. A
cate has not as yet been set for a meet
ing for te formation of a state league,
but 1t viii probably be held some time
the coming week.
The two local teams. as wen as the one
which VIII represent Park City. have
been busily engaged signing players, and
in all probability the managers will be
able 20 announce their players soon. The
grcatest interest centers in the new Salt
Lake team. and number of bail players
nov In the city are on the anxious seat
management trying TO find out IL they are
among the chosen few who will play un-
der this clubs colors. It is understood
that this club viii not in any way dis
crtt1nate against local men. and in at
least two cases resident ball players have
been approached with 2 lew of securing
them 70 play for the Salt Lake club
One thing is certain. sand that is base
ager OF this team having stated that he
has had "a far larger number of apDlica-
uons than he could possibly use during
the season However, a good ball play :
IS always in demand, and those in this
city who belong to this class will not
to sign. Manager ClipPenger of the Rail-
ways seems TO have made that happy
thought OF his a go, and instead OF rust
ling around 20 yet nine railroads inter-
ested in the scheme ne VIII probably have
to increase the number Of players to meet
the deruar I'd OF the railroads that want To
get IN on a good thing. Without doubt
this tenn of Clippenger'S VIII do more 10
cause an overflow OF basebaH entnuslasIin
after the game once gets started than all
the brass bands in the city
In conversation with several or the rep
resentatiVes of the different roads that
have secured players to represent them
on the nino spirit Of friendly rivalry
has already been noticed that will in
crease as the season progresses, am in
the words of we'll known local fan
more power to them, it s good for the
game" Manager MeiuelIe of the Parks,
has had his troubles during the week, bat
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10
QUIT SALT LAKE.
All the Local Fighters Seek Other
Worlds to Conquer.

Jim Francis, the last of the pugilists
who were 50 numerous in the city the
past winter, left for Rock Springs last
night The colored pug, who is quite a
favorite with the local followers OF the
ring stated that he would attempt to
get on a match with Burns OF Rock
Springs, the latter having damaged sew
eral lighters in that town the past Win
ter
The Dummy" who left for Butte Fri
day tolC number of his friends here
that he would return as soon as ne was
assured that he could get on match
worth his while. With the disappearance
of these last two fighters the sport blds
fair to be- dead for some time in this
city.
Sammy Clark announced last evening
that he had quit the business of promot-
ing boxing contests and would devote
his time and energies to training race
horses.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10
BASKET BALL CONTEST.
DanviIIe Y. M. C. A. to Meet Local
Christians.

The members of the visiting basket ball
team of the Danville, Ill. y NJ g a
have arranged game with the local
Christian aggregs. ION 10 take place some
time next week. An attempt Will be made
10 secure ChristensenS' han Tor the
event on account of the size of the field
that can be laid out. These two teams
play an entirely different style of game
and as both are experts in their line
the outcome of a contest between them
will be interesting. The eastern players
use the open style of play, depending on
that stagger the local men. on account
of the limited room in the Salt Lake
gymnasiumS the local players have
learned the rougher style OF play and de-
pend more upon blocking a throw than
passing the ball
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10
GUN CLUB TOURNAMENT.
Programme of Two Days Meet Will
BE Out Next Week.

Programme of Two Days Meet VIII
Be Out Next Week.
The executive committee of the gun
club announced yesterday that it had
secured all the necessary funds for the
prizes in the coming tournament and
would have the programmes as printed
in The Herald a week ago ready TO be
mailed To the different trap shooters
throughout the intermountain country
by the middle of next week A number
of inquiries have been made by out
siders in regard to the conditions of the
tournament, which lead the committee
in charge to believe that the meet will
be well attended. Bill Bingley in
formed Captain Callison, chairman Of
the committee, that he has found man
that will agree to deliver a specified
number of live pigeons in case third
days shooting at this kind of targets
is added to the programrne.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10
SDringviIle School Notes.

Class of 1902 is organized with Milon O.
Packard president, Ralph Groesbeck and
Susie Maycock as vice presidents, Jennie
HoUtZ as secretary, and Frank Roylance
as treasurer.
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Schools were visited last Monday by
Principal Johnson and Nellie Ross from
lean Fork
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The teachers were at the spring Session
Of the L T. c A at Provo Saturday
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The Acorns met IN regular session Fri
day evening
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The primary tots of the First and
Fourth ward schools gave their teachers,
Miss Olive Young Of the Fourth ward,
and Miss Nellie Reynolds Of the First
ward, a surprise
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10
JUNK MEN GIVE BONDS.
Reported That the Two Men Had Left
Town

Louis jacobson and Mike Gordon, the
junk men who were arrested Friday
night on the charge Of trying to bride
Detective Afford not to appear as a
witness in the case against the Utah
Junk company, were taken before Jus
tice Dana Smith yesterday and placed
under $500 bonds each. These were fur
nished Immediately, 1. Cline, a pawn
broker, and j. Petroyitzky, a cIothier,
standing good for the two. They were
not arraigned. and the day for hearing
the case was not set.
The two men were around town dur
ing the day, and in the afternoon went
TO the Walker House and settled their
account. after which they disappeared.
In the evening a rumOr was circulated
that they had left town, but the sher-
IFS office had no reports confirming
the story.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10
High School.

A painting by Miss Mary TeaSdeu en-
exhibition in the shadow box at the high
school The painting, an OIL, altTacle9
much attention at. TINS years exhlpli OF
the Utah Art institute and was e&hlOlIeo
in the Paris salon of 1900.
On Wednesday morning the programme
included an address by DR.. w. Nj. Pa
den, vocal selections by Mrs jolly and
Miss Irene Streng, and piano selections
by Mrs. Arminta Childs. DIR. Paden re-
ferred in his opening remarks TO the
thirteen-hour speech of Senator Carter,
saying that 1t was quite possible that he
might speak for an equal length or time,
and so prevent any class work being done
by the school The suggestion was en-
Enthusiastically received by the school. The
talk was in the nature of advice regard
ing choice of reading, with especial ref
erence TO the value OF biography, as that
line of reading embodies both literary
information and Inspiration
Visitors whose names appear on the
visitors book this week are J. w. Rock
Iidge, Mrs. NJ. F. Cunningham, Dr. W. N.
of Ogden, Miss Irene Streng Of Ogden
Miss Stewart and Lieutenant William &
Webb
1t is desired that all visitors to the
school shall register in the visitors DOCK
in the office.
Messrs. Simon Bamberger and Ritter
were visitors last week.
A debate was held in the constitutional
history class this week on. the quesuTo2n l /;
Resolved That the Colonists Were IN
wise in Asking Foreign Aid
The Yale Review for February contains
an article by Mr.. Ira Travis of the High
school on '''Fhe Attitude of the Govern
ment Toward an Intericean Canal
The paper gives an historic account of
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10

been started the weekly shoots TO be
held on that day Mr. Stewart has pur-
chased the expert traps now in use at the
salt Lake Gun clubs grounds and after
securing a location at which to hold the
meets viii remove the traps.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10
VAN KIN RIAL
Preliminary Hearing is Set for Next
Tuesday.

tuesday.
County Attorney Christensen spent
yesterday afternoon in the accounting
department of the oregon Short Line
railroad offices examining ,ne DOv... ~
former Treasurer Arthur J. Van Ku-
ran. preparatory to inStituting pre-
lininary hearing of the accused next
Tuesday in Justice Smiths court. It
is said that an application viii be made
by Van Kuran for another reduction in
the amount of the bail bond The de-
PENDANT is still in the county jail, and
with a reduction of the bail below
$4,000 he believes he can secure his lib
erty pending trial and secure enough
evidence to show that the allegation
against him of embezzling $500 of the
railroad company's funds is a mistake.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10
SMALLPOX Report.

Four new cases OF smallpox in ZarI1
City were reported to the state board
Of health yesterday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10
NEW GUN CLUB.
has Been Organized in This City by
w. S. Stewart.

W. S. Stewart. an engineer on TIE Rio
Crande. is at the head of a new gun club
that has Just Deen organized in this city.
A number Of trap shooters who would
ike to take part in tins sport can not do
"a at the present time on account OF not
being able TO get away from their work
except on Sundays. and IL Is for this
class Of nlarksmen that the new cluo has
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10
AgricuIturaI ColIege.

They are now engaged in the study o
the United States constitution.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10

On Tuesday last Professor w. G. Roy
lance addressed the students of his Varl-
Gus history classes upon the subject,
The British Empire" This is the nrst
of a series of weekly lectures that the
professor will give on important historical
topics. most of them having TO do with
the history of recent years The lectures
are given on Tuesday AFTERNOON at 2;So.
The Subject for the next one will be The
War in South Africa
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-03-10

Mr. L. E. Young is receiving from his
United States history students some very
interesting brief histories of various
towns and counties throughout Utah in
which his students live when at home.
The historical data thus collected will
be preserved by the department of his
tory at the university and may prove TO
be valuable in future years Mr. Young
the constitution of the state of Utah.
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MONEY TO LOAN.

on PIANOS. OFFICE OR HOUSEHOLD
furniture. No removal l59. Main It room y
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-07-06
NESERET EVEN|NGNEWS
WEATHER REPORT.


Record at the local Office Of the
weather bureau for the "a hours ending
at a m. today.
Barometer reading at q. m, 25.A
inches. Temperature at s a. M CD
deg: maximum, IS, minimum, 81
mean, 20, which Is degrees below the
normal
Deficiency Of daily mean temperature
since the first OF the month, IL deg.
Accumulated excess Of daily mean
temperature since January lst 2I1 deg.
Precipitation since first OF month,
none. which Is n below the normal,
Accumulated excess I'm precipitation
since January LIST, % inch.
FORECASTS TILL GP. NJ SUNDAY,
Local forecast for Salt Lake city and
vicinity:
Fair tonight and Sunday warmer
tonight
Forecasts for Utah made al Den
yer. Colo:
Fair tonight and Sunday warmer to-
night
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
An area Of moderately high pressure
extends from Utah eastward 10 the
Mississippi valley and pressure Is also
moderately high along the Washington
ana Oregon coast The barometer has
fallen over the northern Plateau re-
gion. Light rain has fallen at Santa
Fe and st. Louis II Is warmer over
Idaho and northern Utah and cooler
over eastern Missouri and Illinois.
j. II. MURDOCH.
Section Director,