Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-10-18
LATE LOCALS,

Perry s Heath returned today from
an eastern trip,
A football match between the en-
ployes of the Knutsford and Kenyon
hotels Is proposed.
Dean ana Mrs. Eddie and family re-
turned this afternoon from their trip
In Europe,
Adjutant General Burton is IN the
southern part of the state on business
trip.
The ladies Of the First Presbyterian
church WIN hold a rummage sale In the
parlors &c the church corner of Second
South and Second Fast streets next
Friday, from a, m, until p. IN.
County Supt. Ashton announces that
the principals Of the county schools will
meet at Hunter on Monday afternoon at
s o'clock, at Sandy on Tuesday, at Muir
ray on Thursday and in the county
superlntendeRt Office on Friday.
Local commission men say that the
steady upward tendency Of grain and
-four in this state is so marked that It
will only be a short time before Il will
pay TO ship in grain and flour from the
outside.
Local engineers do not like the big
compounds whose number has been so
Increased in the last few years. as they
say there is altogether too much COM
plicatlon about them, and they are hard
TO manage.
Judge Stewart today dismissed the
following cases upon motion Of the at
toneys in the actons X. D. Melon
aid vs. j. y. Stephens; a. j. Moore VS.
Madsen Mining company; and Gather
Inc +. Hylgema VS. S. h. Hyikema.
Omaha Elks are writing 20 secy, Bert
Raybould Of the lodge in this city rela-
tive to ordering Of badges, division OF
committees, etc, preparatory to begin
ming active preparation for the next
annual convention Of the grand lodge in
Omaha next summer.
Contractor Campbell has completed
laying the concrete footing for the Fed
trail building on three of the sides, and
Is completing the work on the fourth.
Active work has begun excavating for
the piers, the holes being enlarged TO
Offset the soft soil beneath
Work on the great apartment house
at Eagle Gate is progressing so rapidly
that laying the first floor iolsts will be-
gin the coming \ eek. This beautiful
open weather Is proving godsend to
building contractors. who fear II viii
not last much longer.
The funeral Of Howell II. Mifiin will
be held in the Second Ward meeting
house tomorrow at 1880. The remains
may be viewed at the late residence SGS
Firth East street, from 10 a. m. TO II
noon the day Of the funeral.
The funeral services over the re-
mains OF the late William Fowler, who
died oct. l6 OF general debility. aged
81 years, VIII be held Sunday at II a.
m. from his late residence, IFS f. street,
IN place OF p. M, as announced
Friends are invited TO attend.
Mai. Spencer paymaster IN the geo.
logical survey for this department
closed up his office today. in the Miller
hotel for the winter. and left on the of-
ternoon train for Washington. where he
win remain for the winter lie returns
IN the spring as soon as the season Is
propitious for resumption Of out Of door
operations by the survey engineers.
=. Il. Mclieon has returned from a
trip to Atlantic coast points. He does
not lay. as much stress as some others
on the coal strike situation and looks
Tor speedy settlement He found gem
1al business much better than he ex-
pected. and there was general expec-
talon Of a great volume OF trade the
coming spring.
Bids wiz be opened in Architect
Wares office Wednesday next for work
on the new home OF the University
club; and active operations will then
follow. The scheme seems TO have
stirred up general desire on the part
Of college men In town TO join the club,
and the bulletin board in the seere-