Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-10-01

today are found TO be all right, there
VIII be ample material for the resump-
ton Of work on the Forest Dale meet-
inghouse.
r, y. Hammond Of Moab, is a guest
at the Cullen. In attendance on the ir-
rsation meetings.
There will be dress parade daily
at .. M Of the entire Fort Douglas
garrison at the post until further or
ders
The partition at the rear OF ST.
Marks auditorium will be torn down
so that the plasterers can work on the
additions Interior.
Dealers report that California crops
are prodiglous, but lacking IN quality
owing TO the frosts down east, the
canning factories at the river have
raised the price Of canned corn 20 cents
per case.
Hon. w II Rowe Is In town today
from Bear River valley, 20 attend the
state fair. He is much pleased with the
exhibition.
Cashier James Adams OF the post
Office is sick and confined to his house
with his old trouble.
The hour OF worship this evening at
Temple Emanuel given ON the eighth
page as 10 o'clock should fead 1880.
Service VIII last about an hour aud
service Will be held again tomorrow
morning
Anent the report that the linemen
have gone out at Great Falls the tel
ephone management says that II Is
possible that one or two men may have
gone out but that Is all.
A test will be made at the Knutsford
asst to the relative merits Of several
smoke consuming devices as the man.
agement is not certain Just yet which
Is the best.
Senator c, d. Clark Of Wyoming is
at the Knutsford from Evanston on a
business trip connected with his oil In
terests which are largely represented
in this city,
Judge Hall today granted Emma ST.
Clair divorce from her husband,
Walter 81. Clair, on the ground OF
failure TO support,
County Recorder Aston reports the
receipts Of his Office for the month of
September to be S9lOi5, which is an In
crease Of $3.50 over the receipts Of
Sept 1901. The total number Of doeu-
ments handled last month was 9l4
Judge Stewart today granted George
@. Parker divorce from his wife,
Helen G, Parker on the ground OF de-
sertion. The parties were married on
January 81, 1901, and only II days af-
forwards Mrs Parker deserted her hus-
band and has ever since refused to live
with him.
A telegram received at President
Smiths office today from the Dominion
Steamship company announces the ar
rival Of the steamship New England at
Queenstown at p. m. today. on this
steamer We're Elders George Il. Evans
of Salt Lake City Il. NJ. Olsen Of West
Jordan, N. p, sorenson, Moroni,. 5. II.
VIM Nephi. and A. f. Rich Of Nor
gan City.
In connection with the irrigation con-
ventlon, Ii Is Of interest TO note that
Ex-Governor Thomas issued the first
call, and was the first president OF the
organization whose first convention was
held in this city in the fan Of 1889 In
his address to the convention, Gov,
Thomas laid special emphasis that ir-
rgation was the pressing question in
the arid west and that without irri-
cation, this part Of the country would
become uninhabitable.
George Jensen, the man who several
days ago attempted to kill his wife and
fqp A No C1o1aia pnttpt nd Waa
lodged In the county Jail TO prevent
him from injuring them, was commit
ted TO the insane asylum today by
County Clerk James and Drs. Mayo
and Root. Jensen is AZ years Of age
| and II Is said he has been insane for the
past three weeks and threatened TO
| kin his entire family. His condition
II said to be caused by personal in
! iures.
.Supt. w. n. Monroe of what Is known
| as the "Wild Goose Railway of Alas
| ka. was at the White House this morn
| ing on a short trip 10 this city, and
went north to ogden later en- route to
| San Francisco. This road is remark
able from the fact that II Is the most
| northern railway IN the world, and runs
| 10 miles from Nome City 20 Anvil City.
| with the expectation Of a l0-mile fur
| Their extension later on. The road Is
| doing a big business hauling mining
| machinery into the interior over the
| tundras where new prospects have been
opened. The outlook for the road Is
| considered very good. II was a good
| deal OF a job 10 unload the road ma
terial and rolling stock from the YES
| sells, but II was successfully accom-,
plisched and the road is in fine trim,
London Saints and Elders.