Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-11
LATE LOCALS,

A local restaurant has bossomed out
with Cuban tomatoes,
Architect Ware has returned from
Evanston. whore he went to look after
improvements ON the state insane asy-
lum. Mr., Ware believes from looking
over the local oil field that extensive
additions win be absolutely necessary
10 the lunatio asylum In the not distant
future, as there is such an excitement
IN that part Of the state over oil thar
scores OF people who are bound to 90
insane through disappointed hopes and
expectations will only be equalled by
the number to 70 DAFT over Joy through
unexpectated success. All OF these
'lunatlcos In expectando," as Mr.. Ware
terms them, will have to be cared for
at the Evanston retreat Tor unfortunate
mortals crippled under the hat
The prolonged thaw has covered the
unpayed part OF the city with mud, and
IN the south and western parts of the
town the roads are in an unenyiable
condition. Around the Rio Grande de-
pot especially II the mud omnlpresent
to the disgust and discomfort OF hun
dreds OF pedestrians and passengers
who are obliged to resort TO that Sec
tion Of the city At q number OF the
street crossings along west Second
South street, people have picked up the
Belgian trap block intended for paving
and made causeways with them through
the mud.
Mrs, G.. Y Wallace has just received
a letter from the family Of MAJ Gen,
Kent, formerly colonel at Fort Doug
las of the Twenty-fourth infantry The
general Ia troubled some with asthma,
but otherwise Is in fairly good health.
He is living with his family In New
York,
Or. Hammond representing the state
board Of health In stricken Gunnison.
reports to the board that the local con-
dltions remain without growing any
worse and has reasonable hopes for
Improvement shortly
Horses continue passing through the
Salt Lake stookyards In transit to
Grand Junction for shipment to South
Africa Cattle are also being
shipped east from California, with hogs
and sheep from Idaho.
There will be civil service examina.
lions in the federal courtroom March
4. next, for candidates for the position
OF electrical engineer and craftsman In
the Office OF the supervising architect
of the treasury department, salary
81, 400. March g. there will be examin-
atiOns for the position Of Interpreter
In Arabic, Turkish and Armenian FOR
the immigration service, with salary az
81. 200; also for the position Of assistant
plecework computer In the naval obser-
yatory, and for computer In the bureau
OF forestry at 81 900 per year
Bishop w. Mcmillan of the newly or
ganlzed Twenty eighth ward was err
roneously reported In last evenings 49,
sue as having served In the capacity
of Bishop at Eureka, whereas he was
Bishop at Milford, Beaver Stake Of
Zion, for four years.
Chief Clerk h. b. Linnen OF the sur
veyor generals Office and Receiver A,
Smith are tramping over the downs
near Goshen bent on exterminatinB all
the jack rabbits in that part OF the
state.
There will be an interesting debate at
the University Normal bvildng tomor-
row night beginning at 1880, between
the Current History class and the 2eta
Cana society. The public is invited.
The question Is, Resolved, that the
United States should Not Re-enact the
Geary or any Ike act excluding the
Chinese from this country" The class
win take the affirmative and the So
clety the negative,
The remains OF the late Archibald
Gardner may be viewed tomorrow
morning from the undertaking estab'
lishement of Joseph E. Taylor, from
1890 to 1880. Funeral from the Four
teenth ward Westinghouse at p M
President II. q. Burt and the other
Union Pacific officials here expect TO
leave for Wyoming on the 6:l5 train
this evening.