Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-08
LOCAL BRIEFS.

The teachers of the public schools OF
the city received from Clerk Moreton
today their salaries for the fifth school
month amounting to Rl,lH,52
Rev. Bruce Kinney of Albuquerque,
N. NJ, Is 10 make Salt Lake City his
headquarters as superintendent OF mis-
sions Of The Baptist church for Utah
and Wyoming
The Utah Light & Power company
finds that the present warm weather Is
loosening ~ the sources of water sup
My SO that there Is plenty to run the
Cottonwood plants,
The funeral Of n, G. Barker win be
held from 1883 Center street at 4 p. m.
tomorrow, Sunday instead OF at the
Nineteenth wdTd meeting house at u
O'Clock neon as previously decided
upon.
The presidency OF the Salt Lake
Stake o. Zion VIII meet with the people
al The Twenty-second ward tomorrow,
Sunday, at $3.50 p. M, 10 consider the
advisabillty OF dividing the ward and
to transact such other business as Is
necessary TO be attended to.
james Furster who Is an employe
OF the Y. N. G. l.. OF this city. has Just
issued song entitled waiting for
Her Yankee Sailor Boy" Mr. Furster
IS the author of both words and music
aud the song viii no doubt enjoy %
good sale locally.
Charles w. Meakln win give n con-
cert at the Congregational church on
March 9Th, Miss Lillian Oliver. plan
ist has been engaged, and the popular
Orpheus club viii make their first APP
pearance IN two years, Mr.. Peabody
conducting, A prominent local so
prano will also sing
Chairman Alfred Stilman OF the ex-
ecutiye committee OF the board OF un-
derwriters OF the Pacific win be In town
shortly TO take an active interest In
the proposition OF the insurance com
panies that the City Council Of this city
take early and active steps towards in
creaslng and improving the local water
supply.
The officers and teachers of the Sew
enteenth ward Sunday school, the ward
Bishoprlc, and other friends OF Sunday
School Superintendent George A.Smith,
20 the number Of about seventy, called
at that gentleman's residence on West
Temple street last night and sprung a
complee and pleasant surprise upon
him In recognition Of his official SER
vices. His handsome home was
thronged for about three hours and
the evening was spent most en1oyably.
Twenty more Of the Church articles
of incorporation have been filed with
the secretary of state They are as
follows; Millvllle, $500; Syracuse, s6,-
coo; East Bountlful. 10000; Richvile,
500; Third, Salt Lake $1,000: Seventh,
salt Lake, $4,000; Eighth. Salt Lake.
$500; Ninth, Salt Lake. 500, rour-
tenth, Salt Lake, $4,000: Fifteenth,
Salt Lake, $ll,SOO; Seventeenth, Salt
Lake, $1,000; Nineteenth Salt Lake. So
COO; Twentieth, Salt Lake, Si5,4S5;
Twenty-third Salt Lake, $1,000; Pleas
ant Grove, $4,000; Linden, $4,000; Santa
quin, $1,000; Provo, Second, $500, and
Ogden, Second, $4,000,
The insurance companies doing busl-
ness In the state are now filing their
annual reports with Secretary OF State
Hammond, The law requires that the
reports shall be filed by the last OF this
month. There are $50 companies doing
business in the state at the present
time and the fees for filing the reports
and Issuing certificates 10 the agents
VIM amount TO $500. In addition to
that fee the state IL entitled to a tax
on the premiums Of ~ per cent and
from that source alone the state will
receive nearly $4,000. The largest sin
gle payment on premiums Is that Of
the New York Life Insurance company
vhica amounts TO 1897.