Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-18
LATE LOCALS,

The state board OF examiners met to-
day and transacted some routine bust
ness.
Seventeen uniformed Knights Of
Pythias from Logansport, Ind, and
their ladies are In town today, en- route
home from the San Francisco gather
Ing.
There are yet many visiting Elks still
in town. albeit they have taken off
their insignia. Not q few VIII visit the
Yellowstone and others are going in
other directions.
John p. Ahrens Of Cincinnati, will ar
rive in the city today for the purpose
Of officially inspecting and testing the
new fire engine, and formally turn It
over to the city.
Horace N. whitney, who has been
on the Herald staff for a number OF
years past, has resigned to accept a
position with the New York Life In
surance company.
There ia a great quantity Of mall
matter held at Elk headquarters on
State street for visiting members OF
the order whose whereabouts are at
present unknown.
Unless the Elks receive the $4,000 ex-
pected from the city they will be about
5000 out and injured" The uncer-
tainty OF the city auditor In the matter
of honorlng the draft or warrant is at
present the stickler.
Manager Qulgley of the studebaker
company was demonstrating this morn
ing, TO members OF the city council, on
State street, that the street sweeper
recently sold the city is genuinely
good article, and cannot be found fault
with
Mrs, Lucy Marine today swore 10 a
complaint In the county clerks Office
charging her son. Michael Marine. with
insanity. The young man resides at
25S south Fifth West street. He will
be given an examination tomorrow af-
ternoon az 1870 o'clock.
The Cleveland o., jail equipment
company that has the contract with the
city for the new Jail. Is represented in
this city by a bright and able young
man, Mr., II. c. Hall, who Is making
many friends here. The fair sex are
taking particularly kindly TO him.
One OF the more prominent members
Of the Tennessee press party IL Col.
William Slater, an old, Confederate
veteran. He organized N company or
volunteers at the opening of the civil
war, as captain. and his own father en-
listed as a private in that company.
The surgeons at the Holy Cross hos
pital today amputated the crushed
limb Of Charles w. Spiking. His con-
dition was extremely critical at the
time and the outcome il uncertain
though he came through the trying or
deal in fairly satisfactory manner
Miss Mary Eaglehoff, a Colorado
newspaper woman OF note. Is In Salt
Lake on business OF q literary and edu-
cation1l cha racter She has letters of
and endorsement from
Gov. Orman and persons of prominence
and will remain here for some time.
Lieut.. Nelson Margetts left Fort
Douglas this morning for Seattle and
from there he will 20 to Join his regi-
ment at Skagway, Alaska, He left by
the 9:45 train and quite a number OF
his friends. both ladies and gentlemen,
to bid him God speed on his
Journey.
There is call for the city council
TO place fire hose In several places on
the far west side OF the town In charge
Of responsible citizens for immediate
use In case OF fire, until the department
can reach the spot With the growth
Of local railroad traffic, the danger from
delays to the fire department In cross
Ing the network Of tracks on the west
side Is increasing.
The commissioners instructed Sher-
Tx Naylor 20 notify DIR. ID. B, Jones |
of Murray that he would be allowed 10 |
lays In which TO abate the nuisance |
which exists In the rear of his hotel |
II that place, and which has been COM |
palned Of by a number OF residents OF |
II the same is not removed |
IN that time legal steps will be taken |
10 remove II.
Local w. c. T. Y. circles viii lose an
active worker presently In the depart
are OF Mrs. T.. b. Rathbone, for Ari- |
iona, where IL IL expected her health |
will be improved. Mrs. Rathbone is
well known at the state prison and city |
md county jails. where she has la
bored for years, and In this class OF
work viii she be particularly missed.
Mrs. Bathbone has always been ready
10 assist discharged convcts. both with |
money with shelter and other aid, and
ihe expended on one man 500 in try
ng to push him ahead.
Chairman J, c. Leary OF the Elks ex-
scutlve committee has written letter
% Chief Of Police Paul thanking him |
or efficient police management during
he recent convention. Mr.. Leary has
llso written the mayor and city coun-
III reciting the receipts Of ts24.ss in n. |
'ens;s, az The receipt q location II