Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-02
NEWS TELEPHONE NUMBERS.
To- days Metals:
SILVER. Bar. 81 so cents
LEAD, $3.50.
CASTING COPPER ma cents a N.
LOCAL BR IE FS

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The "News" Acknowledges receipt OF
a case Of Manltou table water with the
compliments Of Mr. Bergerman
The MasOns have just buried G. H.
Yancey a Hannibal, NO. Mason VINO
recently died suddenly in this city
The many friends Of Mr. and Mrs. c.
l.. Peyton VIII learn with sorrow OF the
death Of their two-year-old son. when
occurred in Lyons Colorado last week
Jane 3. David and Albert Unsworth,
formerly OF England, but now Of this
city, have been admitted to cit
izenship by Judge Hall, Tuel Derlt-
herdt formerly OF Switzerland, was al
TO admitted to citizenship.
The county commissioners have app
pointed william II. Wilson as registrar
OF voting district No 81, vice William
J. Strickley resigned, and John q.
Stilwell registrar OF district No. ~,
vice FrItsch Reitch, resigned.
The members Of the Volunteer Fire
mems association viii meet at their
hall on Canyon road next Monday
night to consider the proposition OF
marching in the Elks' parade on the
first day Of the convention,
There will be an examination In this
city for the position Of assistant eX-
aminer In the 4. $. patent office, Aug.
1921, the position paying a salary OF
81 200 per annum. The examination In
mathematics covers the field up to ana
including calculus.
Jennie A. Thulin has filed suit
against the Consolidated Railway ana
Power company 10 recover $500 Tor
personal damages received while riding
on the company's car at the corner OF
Twelfth South and Seventh East
streets on July ., 1902
"'he Butte inter- Mountain says.
salt Lake drummers, who are Elks-
and they mostly are-are bringing the
attention OF the travelling world to the
meeting Of the grand lodge by writing
Salt Lake, August the Tenth, after
their names on the registers
Among the bands which promise to
participate In the Elks' band contest
are the Twenty second infantry band
OF Fort Omaha. the Second Kansas, the
band, an artillery band from the Pre-
bidio the City Band Of Milwaukee and
others.
The word that comes from Portland,
from the bedside Of Dr. Mcllroy Is
very reassuring. a telegram from DR..
Mayo was received I'm this city yester-
day afternoon II reads as follows.
"Dr McElroy very much better. WIN
be- 40 home Sunday morning" The
friends Of the sick man are rejoicing
over this good news,
Moses Thatcher will speak IN the
Twentieth ward meeting house tomur-
row night under the auspices of the
NJ I. A. His subject is "MeXico and
Mexican Matters" In addition 10 the
address, Miss Sallie Fisher VIII sing q
solo, and Messrs. W Phillips Albert C..
Brain, VIM. G. Parr and $. Suinger
Will render a quartet selection.
Secretary Thomas OF the state board
of equalization has sent an important
communication 10 the county clerks of
the state. 10 says from the best in
formation the board can obtain there
VIII be- a loss I'm collection Of taxes for
the year 1902 Of per cent. An ad
vglorem tax Of AS mills on the dollar
viii raise the Sj50O0D required by law
for state purposes, and 3 mills adli-
tlonal for the maintenance Of schools.
making the total state tax rs mills.
The United States civil service COM
mission invites attention 20 the fact
that after Aug 10. 1902 examinations
educational and non-educauonaD for
positions IN the custodian service win
be held only when elgbles are needed.
Whenever it Is necessary To- hold thes.
examinations. they win be duly am
nounced in the public press Applica-
tons viii not De accepted for such exc
aminations until after the announce
ments have been made.
General Manager D. S. Murray Of the
i. NJ. Ben Telephone company has re-
turned from his western Idaho trip.
He has been inspecting the telephone
line now building from Boise 20 Thuu-
der Mountain via Garden valley lie
also Travelled TO Pen Basin 80 miles be-
You'd the terminus Of the present line
Work has been stopped az Peace Valley
until the Garden Valley road reaches
that point. Mr. Murray says the Coun-
cil-Meadow line Will be completed in
two weeks.
Sheriff Naylor has returned from
he has been attending
the trial Of Charles Wardnp. Mr. Nay
Tor was on the stand three days. the
cross-examinauon taking up most OF
the time Two hundred and sixty men
We're examined before "a jury was See
cured. The plea of insanity was made
but II ZEN through and the jury PEE
turned a verdict Of murder IN the first
degree. Wardrip was very cool through
out the trial drawing pictures most Of
the time. He was defended boy g. NJ
Jones. one Of the ablest lawyers Of
Sacramento.
The annual election Of the Salt Lake
Typographical union. held last night
resulted iu the following choice of onl-
GERS: President, J. T.. Bosch, vice pres
ident A. II. Moore: secretary
5. NJ. Stenhouse. auditor, William Rim
CERT; sergeant-at-arms. John Prestley;
executive cOmmitte. George Lathrow.
Sidney GrOo, +. ]. Gregory, a. Fitz-
gerald Frank Hart; delegates to Fede-