The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-07-20
Local Briefs

BOARD MEETING--There viii be a
special meeting OF the board of education
Monday evening
BROUGHT TO PEN.-DeDuty Sheriff
Christensen of Juab county arrived yes
terday in the city with John r. Hickman.
recently sentenced by Judge MarioneaHx
at NeDhi TO one year in the state prison
for the larceny Of several horses.
THE REPUBLICAN oUTING.-Deputy
County Recorder David Ma1tson and
Deputy Sheriff J. F. Bowman of Weber
county spent yesterday in the city, per-
fecting arrangements for the attendance
Ogden at the outing of the local Young
Mems Republican club, to be held at La
COON Aug 8. A meeting of the chairmen
of the various working committees of
the local club will be held in the water
works office, in the city and county
building, Tuesday evening.
LEFT THE FRAME.-JOb White. who
lives at 35S South Tenth East street, was
the owner Of "A bicycle when he left the
city a few weeks ago on a visit He
returned Friday and found the frame of
a his wheel, but the wheels had gone. On
his departure he had stored IL in an out
house near his home and thought he had
It locked up securely On returning he
discovered that someone who was badly
in need Of two wheels to complete the
construction of another bicycle had forced
open the door and with a wrench had
removed the main features Of his wheel.
DIED FROM A FALL.-As a result of
a
the city jail Thursday, Hans Rasmussen
died yesterday morning at the Holy Cross
hospital. His skull was fractured by the
fall, being injured to such an extent as
picked up on the street Tuesday night by
OFFICER Randolph. He had fallen num-
Der of times in an epileptic fit during the
evening and was taken TO the city jail,
where he was given lodging for the night.
Dr. Raley, acting city physician, ordered
the man sent to the hospital as soon
b coll for V1saA on
operation Friday
MADE CLEVER CAPTURE.-George
Thompson, an ex-soldier. is the beEe-
ficiary of clever piece of work on the
part of Detectives Chase and Gillespie
who have recovered for him four drafts
of $50 each, which he had left in the pos
session of two acquaintances. According
10 the story told the officers. Thompson
was on the way to New York with
companion by the name of Henry Spen-
Ger. Spencer had taken charge of the
ticket to New York and also the drafts.
He disappeared and the affair was re-
ported TO police headquarters Officers
Chase and Gillespie were detailed on the
case and located Spencer at Grand juno
ton, Colo. Thompson left yesterday aft
ernoon for that city in the hopes of re-
covering his property
NO EXTRA DEPUTIES. county
commissioners yesterday refused to ap-
point 80 deputy sheriffs, to act during
the coming Elks' convention. Several
days ago the sheriff, on behalf of Chair
man Leary OF the executive committee
of the Elks, made the request, and when
the matter was called to the attention
of the commissioners at their meeting
yesterday afternoon they instructed
County Clerk James to let the sheriff
know that the most amicable relations
exist between the county and city of Salt
Lake, and that the latter is amply able
to exercise the police powers conferred
upon it; also that interference Herewith
cannot be regarded otherwise than an in
trusiOn. Therefore, the commissioners
suggest that the sheriff make no appoint
ments."