Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-09-13
OUR OWN STATE.

Maglnnis, David Hamer, Joseph Hall
Il. +. Emmett and George Wardlow.
Second Ward--Martin Cullen. Mamie
richards, Sam Rosenbluth, j. l.. Her
rick and George Tribe.
Third Ward-Thomas d. Dee Elmer
Johnson, Fred Hsrropp and Joseph
Harbertson. '"
Fourth Ward-A. J. Weber. q
Smurthwalte, r. u. johnson n Gid,
con, II. Civilian, John Seaman. chris
+. Flygare dnd r.. \. Rolapp
Firth Ward-Frank J. Cannon r. n
Harris, q. w. McCune, Il. A Ljttle0eld
Evan. WV
DISTRICT COURT HEARINGS.
Before Judge Rolapp in the Second
district court yesterday, the following
matters were heard
The case of Edgar Morris against
Laura Il. Morris, was called for hear
ing. on motion OF Valentine Gideon
ESD the court permitted the with
drawal OF the answer heretofore filed
In the action, and the withdrawal OF
Mr. Gideon az attorney for defendant.
The plaintiff was represented by his
attorney, George Halyerson The court
heard the testimony OF paintiff ana
Mrs. III. II. Morris, and ordered that a
decree OF divorce be entered In favor Of
plaintiff
In the cnse Of LESSOR va LESSOR. the
court ordered that the action be placed
on the dead calendar, to be set only on
motion.
In the matter OF the estate OF Emma
Newey ct al, minors, the court appoint
ed Emma Child guardian, with bond
fixed at $500.
In the matter OF the estate of VIM.
Burnett, deceased, on motion Of A. j.
Weber, the court ordered that an
amended inventory be filed.
IN the case OF Higgins VS. the South
ern Pacific Railroad company, the mo-
ton for new trial was denied.
All Jurors We're excused until Tues
day, September l6.
The court sustained the demurrer OF
the defendants in the case of Il. NJ.
Conroy against the r. NJ. b. Telephone
company suit, brought to recover dam
ages, on account of defendants main
tanning a defective telephone in plain
tits home. The plaintiff was granted
20 days in which to amend his COM
plant.
In the action brought by Annie Bowe
against Annie Palmer ct al, the mo-
ton to strike out the amended COM
plant was granted.
In the action brought by the Haights
Creek irrigation company against Elias
Adams CT al In Davis county, Judge
Rolapp has decided the action and
makes findings, among which he finds
that the defendants from the 18th day
OF January TO the LIST day OF April are
entitled TO use the waters arising from
the springs In controversy. The de-
clslon will he banded down by his hon
or at Pennington Sept, 26, 1902,
SHOOTING CONTEST.
At the Ogden Gun club grounds. a
contest for the Browning Bros. cham
pionship cup was shot The highest
score was won by j. +. Sharp of Salt
Lake, who shot a score OF rs blue rocks
out OF possible 100 and II he IL able
to retain this highest score for one year
the cup win belong to him. Following
is the score J. r. Sharp, Jr., IS; A.
p. Bigelow, 81 John +. Sharp, sr, SO:
j. NJ, Browning, SC; and J. NJ, Sharp,
Il.
FUNERAL OF ZELLA POWERS.
The funeral services over the remains
" Iella Towers were held yesterday
at the Hooper meeting house. The at
tendance was very large. Bishop Child
presided over the services. The ward
choir furnished sweet music. The
speakers We're Elders James Burne Levi
Cox, John Hooper, Patriarch George
w. Larkln and Bishop Child. Their
remarks We're very consoling to the be-
reayed family and eulogistic OF the
beautiful life OF the young lady. A
large funeral cortege followed the re-
mains TO their last resting place I'm
the Hooper cemetery. Many beautiful
ilowers were laid on the casket.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
Mrs. Drucilla Loomis, OF Rawlins.
Wyoming, is visiting In this city with
relatives.
Chief George Graves, Of the fire de-
partment, left yesterday for New York,
10 participate in the International
convention OF fire chiefs Chief De-
vine, OF Salt Lake, accompanied Mr.
Graves, They viii be gone about two
weeks.
DR.. Ezra Rich was called to Black
foot yesterday on business.
Fosters Military band gave another
excellent open air concert last evening
AT the city hall square, which was en-
joyed by fully thousand people.
The trustees Of the Episcopal church
have purchased the corner situated on
Madison avenue and Twenty-fifth
street, just east Of Frank j. Cannons
residence.
a, special practice OF the ogden tab
ernacle choir has been called by Prof.
Ballantyne for tomorrow Sunday af-
ternoon at o'clock. The choir is re-
hearsing new choruses for the confer
ence this month, A testimonial will
also be given under the auspices of the
choir. to Miss Luela Ferrin, before her
departure for New York, where she will
take course In vocal culture and other
musical branches. Miss Ferrins great
interest IN the musical line is well
known and the choir feels that she Is
worthy Of testimonial. The date for
the Testimonial has not been set.