Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-10-07
LATE LOCALS.

markets at three pounds for 10 cents
The state board of land commission
efs held It's monthly meeting today and
transacted routine business.
Dave Kreines and Morris Levin. for
merly OF Russia, now Of this city, were
admitted TO citizenship today by Judge
Stewart.
ID. II. Wells. Jr., is sick at ST. Mark 4
hospital with kidney troubles, caused
by cold settling there. However, the
surgeons say he will be out again In ten
days.
The Deseret Lawn Tennis club men
propose TO rent a fine court locat
on the north side this winter for use
during the coming spring and summer.
II necessary the club is likely to buy
desired grounds.
Don Robbins Is back from the Green
River country. where, he says, active
boring for oil continues, and the bits
are down In the second strata of sand.
When the fourth sands are reached
permanent and valuable results are
looked for.
In the local produce markets this
week, wheat and barley are firm, oats
are medium stiff and hay is weak. The
flour market follows the wheat. The
straw market maintains an even pace
throughout the year.
Mrs, Clara T.. Kennedy. whose d.
vorce proceedings were noted in last
nights News" was married in 1885
rather than In 1899, as the report stated.
The mistake was fault Of the record,
not of this paper.
The Boise papers advertise the First
Regiment band OF this city which is 10
furnish music for the coming idaho
state fair, as celebrated organization
which has won prizes at Butte. Denver
and other centers.
Landlord Fred Wey of the Wilson
hotel leaves for the east tomorrow
morning to purchase big line of hotel
furnishings for the new hostelry. He
VIII be gone 30 days. and In his abb
sence, w. #. Vail will be In charge of
the Windsor hotel, which Is also being
conducted by Nh, Wey,
New brown stone quarries have been
opened up north Of the Warm Springs.
and samples Of the stone are being sub.
mitted to local architects for inspec-
ton. The stone seems to be largely
eonglomerate, and has fine grain and
appearance.
The first of the fall meetings Will be
held next Saturday night in the Y. NJ.
[. A. parlors Of the Salt Lake chapter
OF the American Institute of Bank
CLERKS Hon. Frank Pierce Is to read
paper on negotiable instruments, and
there VIII be later social and refresh.
ments.
Letters from Manila state that Can't.
OF Police Andy Burt Is still I'm the
municipal harness and In command of
the tenderloin precinct OF the Phillip
pine capital. There are five police pre-
clncts In Manila, and the police force
Is conducted on American metropolitan
principles. There is superintendent
inspectors, captains, lieutenants. SER
geants. roundsmen, detectives and pa
trolmen. 1t is stated that Lieut.. Carl
HARD Is connected with the detective
force In responsible capacity.
Mrs, Kate Ainsworth and Mr.. Thomas
\ Lee, both OF American Fork. were
last evening at o'clock, united In mar
rage at the residence of Mr.. John Fos-
ter 66l west Third North street TIE
ceremony was performed by Blshop
VIM. Mcmillan OF the Twenty-elghth
ward.
Yesterdays weather map presented
by the weather office for the country
west OF the eighty-fifth meridian, Is
absolutely ralnless; and tho indications
OF yesterday along the coast suggestive
OF approaching precipitation have dis
appeared. and II Is fair weather for the
immediate future again. There has
been but the fifth Of an inch of rain I'm
this city since July last.
secy. Sears OF the D. A. NJ. society
Is back at his Hooper building desk
once more, but his city office Is not Of
hcially open again until Thursday,
when he will resume payment of cash
premiums which were begun at the fair
grounds Diplomas and medals will be
given out as soon as they can be got
ready. The secretary and his assistants
are taking four days after the fair 10
clean UP their accounts,
A morning paper In noting Sunday
evenings First Regiment band concert,
gives the personnel OF the band with
the names Of Messrs. Sims, Erickson.
kelson and Martin. clarinet players. as
members OF the organization. Band
master Held denies this statement, and
says these gentlemen are not members
OF the First Regiment band. but OF
Held's band, In which organization they
propose to remain.
An enjoyable party In celebration OF
the eightieth anniversary Of the birth
OF Mrs. Elizabeth p. Hunter. was given
at the home OF David Mulholland, 70j
Fourth street. last night. The house
had been nicely decorated for the oc.
casion and the evening was spent IN
general merrymaking, the program In
Guiding refreshments, music and the
dancing the Highland fling by the
honored guest. AIRS. Hunter Is q native
OF Scotland. but came to Utah IN 1859.
She Is the mother OF ~ children. all OF
whom were together for the first time
In IL years; she also has 81 grandchll.
dren. and s. great grandchildren. Dur
Ing the evening Mrs. Hunter was show
cred with good wishes and congratula-
tons ON having reached such an ad-
vanced age.