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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
TELEPHONE SERENADES.
Far Away Cities Join With Salt Lake
In Unique Musical Experiments,

The experiments In telephone acous-
ties inaugurated last spring by the
Rocky Mountain Bel telephone COM
pany, are being taken up again, in the
matter # long distance concertizing
over the telephone wire. Arrangements
have been making with the pacific coast
company for a trial between this city
and Portland, with perhaps Tacoma
thrown in. the instrument az the Salt
Lake end being the French horn as be-
fore, and the piano accompaniment be-
ing played at Boise City There was a
practice late last evening. between the
Salt Lake and Boise points I'm prepara-
ton for the Portland serenade, the ac-
c0mpanist being Mrs, NJ. A, Swift, the
head of the local music house. whose
piano had been equipped with mega.
phone. The atmosphere conditions at
first were not favorable owing 20 the
induction, and then, people persisted IN
breaking in But all this improved
later. Manager Martin Of the Boise
office finally connected with Blackfoot,
Wieser, Huntington and Baker City,
Ore, and the operators In those offices
said they heard the horn and plano as
though the two were In the same room,
although at times the piano was rather
weak. This difficulty. however, ID Is be-
lieved can be rectlhed by more suit
able placement Of the megaphone fitted
near the piano. The Oregon Offices
were specially pleased with Rocked in
the Cradle Of the Deep" and "The Holy
City"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
COMPLAIN AT DARLING.
Police Kept Busy Listening TO Stories
About Ticket Broker.

Cp TO noon today there were seven
complaints. the police saw regarding
the alleged wrong-doings Of r. L.
Darling. the ticket broker. There have
been complaints before and the matter
was hushed up, but Capt. Burbidge said
this morning that during the last few
dlvs complaints have been coming In
thick and fast from persons who de-
clare that Darling has beaten them out
Of various sums OF cash.
owing TO the fact that the people
arc translents. the county attorney Is
at a loss TO know how to proceed In
he matter.
Two travelling preachers with long
mar, complained Saturday that theg
had raid Derlinn SIS Tor two tickets
cast, and that they WIRE put IN the
train at American Fork. the tickets
icing no good.
a couple OF italians claim 10 have
raid Darling ti5 FOR two tickets to Chi
ago. The tickets were placed IN An
envelope The men got on the train.
tley say, ppeaed the envelope to give
ilo tickets TO the conductor and Il was
discovered that both were to some point
IN Colorado. and 70 make matters
verse. one of the tickets was Tor wo.
ilan
Two young women were at the police
station yesterday making their com.
pIalntn. According 20 the police. the
yo1ag womea gave Darling $50 for
'cScts 70 Los Angeles They haven
go the tickets set but Darling has ths
money.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
ADJUSTMENTS,
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The sale Is now going forward at the
box Office for the farewell performances
Of "Corianton" Wednesday afternoon
and evening. The members of the COM
pany have returned from their Ogden
trip where they state they had an
enjoyable visit. While the reports OF
the Immense business done there were
exaggerated, the company have no
complaint 10 make Of the fin
ancial results. and say that the enthu-
slasm Of Saturday nights audience was
the warmest with which "Corlanton"
has yet been greeted.
a full house is looked for this evening
at the Grand when the final perform
anee Of The Prince and the Peasant"
viii be given. The popularity of the
company. and the fact that Mr. Ha-
worth and other members OF the Cor
ianton' COMPANY are TO aid Is exciting
great deal Of interest
Director Shepherd Of the Theater or
chestra is placing that organization on
"A solid footing for the winters work
and incidentally making it nucleus
around which the long talked OF Sym
phone orchestra will be formed VIII
lard Weihe who since his retirement
from the leadership has bevl assisting
Mr. Shepherd, has now res .yned from
sse orchestra and his plac has been
filed for the present by Mr.. Natchke,
an excellent first yiolnist. Whether or
not his engagement will be permanent
Is as yet uncertain. Prof. Beesley, the
veteran musi. AN who has been asso-
clated with the Theater orchestra for
nearly 40 years, except at rare inter-
walls. has resigned on account Of the
arou0us night work required and WIN
hencef0rth devote himself TO teaching.
tlis place as Viola performer will be
filed by Mr Rordahn Mr.. Beesley's
connection with the orchestra reaches
back TO the pioneer days and his eXper-
fences would almost form Il history OF
the Theater. His kindness, genIality.
and Willingness 10 work have endeared
him TO every muslcit I with whom ne
has ben associated and his loss will be
keenly felt by the Salt Lake Theater
orchestra.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
CHURCH NOTICES.
STAKE CONFERENCE.

The stake conference OF the Salt Lake
Stake OF Zion viii convene SUNDAY.
Sept H. 1909, at 10 o'clock a. m, IN
the Assembly hall. and at 2 and ! p.
m. In the Tabernacle. The Bishops.
presidents Of quorums and OF tht aux.
Hilary organizations will please take
nOlice, and govern themselves accord
inely II is desired that the Bishons
Of the stake viii make the announce
inent In their ward meetings
ANGUS NJ. CANNON,
JOSEPH f. TAYLOR.
CHARLES w. PENROSE,
The regular monthly meeting OF the
High Priests OF the Salt Lake Stake
will be held in the Assembly hall, SAT-
uTday, Aug 30, 1902. at II o'clock a. M.
DAVID MKENZIE.
President.
The regular monthly meeting of tse
High Priests quorum OF the Jordan
Stake Of Zion, viii be held In the Ores.
ce't ward meeting house on Saturday
Avg. 80. 1902, at 2 y. m. A ful AT.
tendance is desired.
ROBERT ELLwooD.
President
Granite Stake Sunday school union
viii be held IN the meeting house of
Farmers ward next Monday, Aug. %,
at 1890 D. m.
GEO. NJ CANNON,
Superintendent
j. LEO FAIRBANKS,
Secretary
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the o. 8. i. mail service between
Granger and Huntington.

the o. 8. i. mail service between
Granger and Huntington.
The Rio Grande Western yesterday
carried $50 Woodmen and friends up
Provo canyon for days outing.
j. r. Dunn, superintendent Of mo-
tive power and machinery Of the Ore
gon Short Line, has returned from his
Idaho trip.
That the western roads should Ice
cutting freight rates when they have
O car famine on their hands is hardly
the situation.
The Rio Grande this morning handed
a special bearing three companies Of
the Third infantry through to Colun-
tus, o.
]. g. Everest, general travelling pas
selger agent OF the Chicago, Mllwall-
kfe & st. Paul, who spent yesterday
in Salt alike, has left for Portland
Assistant General Passenger Agent
Spencer. of the Oregon Short Line, IL
expected to return with the official
junketers ON No. tomorrow morning.
Eccles, Nbley and Remington, three
we'll known men In Utah are to build
the greater portion Of the Great Cen
trail railway between Coos Bay and
Salt Lake.
Z. S. Crane, general passenger agent
Of the Wabash, Is mailing TO every
travelling passenger agent throughout
the country a pass for self, wife and
family, good over the Wabash system
from Sept TO 30. The communicate
In lieu Of signature bears q very good
half tone cut OF Crane. The occasion
fer this is the hg meeting OF trayeln-
month.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
MoHat Road Has Completed First
Section Of tho Line,
CONTRACTS FOR EQUIPMENT
Large orders Have Been Placed for
Engines ane Rolling Stock
For New Road.

The Denver & Northwestern has
completed It's first section of the track
which will, eventually, become another
line OF communication between Denver
and Salt Lake City and the Paclfc
coast, says the Denver Mining Re
porter. Rails are going down at the
rate OF a mile a day and the surveying
and tunnel driving Will continue
throughout the winter months, SO
spring viii see the line well on Is way
towards It's destination. This road
when completed, will develop the won
derful mineral resources Of northwest
ern Colorado, a section containing coal
and iron deposits greater In quallty
and quantity than any ather section OF
the state OF Colorado The mineral de"
posts other than coal and iron cannot
yet be estimated. but there VIII be
much prospecting.
Large contracts for the equipment
of the railroad has been placed within
the last few days w. q. Evans, the
vice PRESIDENT, states that a large order
has been placed for engines Of the most
improved type, for passengers and freight
and other rolling stock to fully equip the
road, and that he has recently closed a
contract for steel rails.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
GENERAL CHURCH NEWS.

a Latter-day Saints Sunday school
he's been organized at Davenport. la,
with Elder Don e. Watson Of Lewis
yille, Ida, as superintendent. and Elder
George f.. Reynolds OF this city as sec
rotary.
The following schools OF the Weber
Stake We're yesterday visited by mem
bers Of the Desertt Sunday School Tn
ion board Fourth ward. Ogden, Mar
RIOTS, Huntsville, Warren Pleasant
View, North Ogden Wilson. State In.
dustlial school and Mound Fort.
The subject OF Church schools was the
theme discussed by the home mission.
aries Of this Stake last night
The Sunday schools Of the Salt Lake
Stake win hold their annual confer
ence in the Tabernacle next Sunday.
Elder a. Milton Musser Of the Church
historians Office Is back at his desl,
again. Elder Musser sustained fall
several days ego, IN which his face
and hands were very badly bruised.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
FRANCHISE GRANTED.
Salt Lake and Suburban VIII Now
Get Down To Business.

Another electric franchise was grant
ed by the county commissioners on
Saturday afternoon and as result the
promoters of the Salt Lake q Subur-
ban, 10 whom the right OF way was
granted. announce that they Will put a
corps OF surveyors 10 the field within
a few days prior 10 active construc-
ton on the latest inter-urban road.
Attorney A. V. Taylor on Saturday
night wired the company in the east
that the franchises had been granted,
and he states that surveys will COM
mence down Third East In few days.
The right Of way was granted by the
county commissioners on Saturday IL
embraced In the resolution which was
made by Commissioner Anderson,
which has already been printed IN the
News" II provides for a franchise
for the Salt Lake & Suburban railway
for the construction of a street rail
road from the intersection Of Third
East and highway No. I, at the city
limits on the south, running 10 n
eral southernly direction along h-
ways 7, 81. 6, SO, IL, GG, Gs, 81, 5o g.,
81 Is, 8. 70, -, 81, 4 and 49, The grant
includes the main sne along the State
road through Murray to highway 49,
thence to the smelter and a branch
line TO Taylorsyile
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
BOTH PLEAD GUILTY.
Criminals Make Formal Confession Of
Their WrongdOing.

1Ohn Jones was arraigned before
Judge Morse this morning on the charge
~ robbery and entered a plea OF guilty
10 the charge On Aug 10 Jones aud al.
accomplish held M VIII VI. Thourpt
and robbed him OF a watch valued at
$40. and S32 ~ cash
"red =" Hlanche. who was nm accom-
plice Of Jones, was arraigned on the
charge of grand larceny lie entered
q rl'a Of guilty to the charge. Both
defendants wero ordered 10 appear
Wednesday morning for sentence.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Major and Mrs. x. w. Young an
nOunce the engagement Of their daugh-
ter Morgeret TO Mr.. Lucian a. Ray,
The marriage to take place in October.
Miss Young Is a charming and popular
member of Salt Lakes younger social
set and Mr.. Ray is the son of Hon. w.
D. Ray. formerly Of Fillmore, and now
~ this city, and manager Of the Ray
and Sons Co., the well known commits
sion merchahry-,f Salt Lake. They have
a host Of friends who viii extend sin
cere congratulations.
Announcement Is made Of the mar
riage OF Miss Mamie Brldwell and
Mr. De Soto Donaldson, and invitations
have ben issued by the brides parents,
Mr. and Mrs. George NJ. Brldwell, $50
south West Temple, for a reception In
honor Of the young couple Wednesday
evening Aug p. The bride Is a daugh-
ter OF the superintendent Of the Nc
Cornick. Progress, Aucrbach and other
Office buildings, and the groom is book
keeper for the Troy Laundry of Brown,
Terry & Woodruff Co.
A very pretty home wedding took
place al the residence OF Mr.. J. G..
Parson last Thursday evening the con-
tracing parties being Emma Parson
and Mr.. f. II Hartman. Bishop Cutler
officiating The rooms were prettlly
decorated with palms and flowers, and
the bride was given away by her father.
and attended by five bridesmaids. The
guests present were the near relatives
and most intimate friends.
The Misses Della Bitner Of Salt Lake
and Ellen Clark OF Pennington are
home again after an extensive sojourn
IN New York. where they have been
taking special courses Of study during
the summer months.
Mrs. Robert Hardness. who has been
spending the summer IN New York with
her daughter Mrs. W. G.. Sharp. has
returned.
Mr. and Mrs William gannA.r. 81.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
GOING TO SGhl0l2

Send FOR the general catalogue Of the
Latter-day Saints University Salt Lake
City. thirty-two teachers; new build
ings; fine equipments; modern courses
and methods.
II you desire work In any OF these
lines. Normal Scientific Classical.
kindergarten Training, or Domestic
Arts, you can enter to best advantage
on Sept. sth
II you desire practical business train
ing IN Book keeping. Banking, Short
haAd, Typcwritlng. Telography, etc,
you can enter now or later.
Special courses in law, elementary
and advanced. win begin Sept. Sth.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
TALENTED ORGANISE.
Edward Vale McIutyre 10 Play Taber,
nacle Iusnrmeni Tomorrow.

Edward Vale Mcintyre, organist Of
one Of the Second Baptist churches in
ST. Louis, and one OF the most talented
performers IN the country, win give to-
morrow mornings organ recital In the
Tabernacle in Organist McClellan's
place, at II o'clock. Mr.. Mcclellan lis
tened 10 Mr. Mcintyre this morning,
and assures the public that it win hear
q rare artist The concert Will BE- free,
and the hope is that the attendance will
be very large.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
SPIKE AND RAIL.

Travelling Freight and Passenger
Agent Powell Of the Illinois Central is
In Dillon.
Contracting Agent Claude Williams
left on a vacation yesterday TO 81. Paul
and Chicago.
The first pile driven on the Lucin cut
of In the lake last week went clear out
'f sight in the soft mud.
Six new mail clerks have been put on
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
Jap Laborers to be Used.

Tacoma, Wash, Aug. est Is an
nonnced that between 1000 and 1000
laborers will ~ wanted this fall TO hll
out the construction gangs on the Val
des- Eagle railroad, work on which viii
be started at once, Plans are under
consideration for sending north several
hundred Japanese in order to hurry the
work on the first IS mile section which
1t IL Intended 10 have IN operation next
summer Most Of the japanese will be
taken from the Northwest, where they
have been employed by railroads as
section hands,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25

nounce the engagement Of their daugh-
ter, Laura, to u Leo Campbell, the
marriage TO take place IN the early au-
tumn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Ensign, who, with
their son, have been spending the sum
mer at Lond Beach. Cal, have returned,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wallace an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter Mabel Katherine 20 Frederick W.
Reynolds OF Cambridge, N. Y.
Mrs. Rachel NJ, Miller has returned
from Seattle, where she has been
spending the past two months,
The engagement OF Miss Teresa
Smith and Mr., j. A. Munroe Is an
nounced the wedding TO take place In
September,
Mrs. II. n. Whitney is visiting in
Provo, the guest OF Mrs, W. II. Dusen-
bury
The engagement of Miss Ruby Wells
and Mr.. +. l.. Morse Is announced
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
U. T.. CUTS RATES.
Passenger Fares TO Coast Next Month
Reduced.

Omaha, Neb Aug, 24.-The Union
Pacific railroad has taken an extensive
slash at passenger rates TO the Pacific
coast. and during September and Octo-
Der, will make rate TO California,
oregon, Washington and other western
states OF 1873 from Chicago and S25 from
the Missouri river 1t is stated that
the cutting OF this rate is the independ-
ent action OF the Union Pacific road,
and that II is made in the interest Of
home-seekers, extensive stop-oyer priv
ieges being allowed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
NEW FOREST RESERVE.
Department Of Interior Temporarily
WithdrawS Go Townships.

The register and receiver OF the
United States land office this morning
received communication from the sec
rotary Of the interior ordering the tenn
porary withdrawal Of about 6J town
ships in southwestern Utah from entlr.
sale or disposal pending the decision VI
the department to set aside the pro-
scrlbed district az reserve 10 he
known as the Sewer forest reserve
This action was forecasted I'm the
News about a week ago from Wash.
lngton. The tract Of land Is made up
Of a great part Of unsuweyed lands
and Ia II townships In length, extend
ing from 20 south 10 40 south.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
Increase for N. p Operators,

81. Paul, MINI, Aug. 2i.-Four hun
dred telegraph operaIors-one half OF
the force employed by the Northern
Pacific will get an increase In wages
Sept. l. An order Increasing the mini
mum salaries in amounts from $3.50 TO
Ng per month was issued by the COM
pany Saturday This action, which was
voluntary will add $4,000 to the pay
roll OF the company and affects opera
tors along the entire system.
o. {. Green, Superintendent OF tele-
graph OF the Northern Pacific when
asked about the order stated that il
was entirely voluntary on the part OF
the company and was decided upon
without the least agitation on the part
Of the employees.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
STOLE PADDED MITS.
Also Gold Watch aud Other Articles,
According to Complaint

This morning a complaint was filed
In Judge Diehls court by Asst, County
Atty. Loufbourow against one Thomas
Gukle, charging petit larceny The al
legation is that Gukle stole from w. b.
Land a pair Of boxing gloves, gold
watch and several other articles. Land
had some goods shipped down TO Salt
Lake 10y Kimball Bros, and It is al
legged that Gukle went 10 the place
where the goods were stored, broke
open the boxes and helped himslf to
whatver struck his fancy The case
Sill probably be heard tomorrow.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
LADIES DAY.
Saltair to be Thrown Open to Fair
Sex, Free.

As a compliment 10 the ladies who
have so generously patronized Saltair
this season, Manager Langford propo-
SEES to hold open house at the resort
tomorreW with the result that he will
put on a Fourth OF July train schedule
ana carry every lady who wishes 70 go
to the lake free Of charge out To Salt
air and return. The invitation WIN ~
doubleday meet with an enthusiastic
rpgunns
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
Negroes 90 Build Road.

Monterey Mexico Aug. EST b.
Fitzsimmons a contractor has returned
10 Monterey after trip over the re-
public In search Of laborers for railway
construction he failed to secure "A sin
gle workman. At Tampico he found
that local contractors had despatched a
boat to Jamaica to bring over 900 ne
groes, They will be insured employ
ment for a year
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
ACClDE ,rALLY SHOT.
Eureka Youngsters Handle Firearms
With the Usual Result.
lsnecIal 10 the oNems,n

IoVtINI 70 tnp NeWs,
Eureka, Aug. 25.-Walter Ford, the
l2-year-old son Of Jamse Ford OF this
plaC, was accidentally shot about
. o'clock thlo morning by John Shelly.
The two boys were out hunting. and
while shelly was handling a 22-rine IL
was discharged the bullet TAX
ing effect In the right side
Of the Ford boy, The wound
ed boy was attended by two local ply
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
AFTERNOON MINING CALL
wabash Boom Bursts The Stock
Drops 10 2:l7.

On the mining exchange this after
noon the most sensational feature was
the rapid decline of Wabash. which
on Saturday and this morning obtained
at $3.50. The stock fell to S2,17 though
some recovery was made at the close.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25

An examination for teachers wishing
TO teach In the schools OF Salt Lake
county vii be held at the L. ID. s. uni
verslty building, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday, Aug. rs, 20 and 80, beginning
at o'clock a. M.
The official Teachers Institute will
be held Sept 1. 2, 3, 4. and 6, beginning
at o'clock, a. m.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
FINGERS CHUSHED.
Foot HURT.
CRUSH OF OLD FOLKS.


The old folks committee Is beltg
swamped with requests from far and
near from aged people who deslrS TO
see the "Corianton' matinee on We'd
nesday Fifty want to come down from
Ogden and many from other points Oh
the outside but the committee, mu'h
as 1t desires to see the old folks enjoy
themselves, says II must draw the limit
somewhere. II the Theater had elastic
or India rubber walls II would be differ
eat, but az 1t has not the issua nee Of
tickets must stop when the capacity
OF the building is exhausted. The COM
mlttee has sent 30 tickets to the in
mates Of the county inflrmary. IL de-
cl'res that there will be a very big at
tendance as shown by the interest that
has been taken over the event IN this
connection u has made the following
official announcement.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
FOR STEALING WATER,
Peter Mortenseu, but Not the Note
riOus One, in Police Court.

Peter Mortensen was In Judge
Diehrs court this morning, charged
with stealing water But this is not
the Peter Mortensen about which Utah
has heard 80 much OF late. This one
Is j. Peter, and he was arrested by Wa
termaster Robert Mcdonald on the
charge Of tapping the upper canal at
Mil creek and using several thousand
gallons of water that did not belong
TO him.
A complaint has been fled against
him but the matter has not been set for
hearing yet.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-25
A Worm Killer.

J. A. ], Montgomery PuxIco, Wayne
Co., Mo, writes: Il have little twin
girls, who have been bothered with
worms all their lives tried every
thing TO relieve them which failed until
| used Whites Cream yermifuge: the
first two doses brought four worms
from one Of them the next two doses,
twelve. one Of them measuring twelve
inches; the other child was only re-
lIeved of four worms, II Is n most OK.
cellent medicine" Whites Cream
Nermifuge Is good for children. II not
only destroys worms, II helps the child
to perfect growth. wards off sickness
25c at q. c. NJ. |. Drug Store.
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PENSI0SS GRANTED.
Especial t. the News. ~

Washington, D. c. Aug, 25,-Pen.
SONS. ldaho-Onglnal William p. cut
ting, war with Spain Mountain Home,
So.
Wyoming Nelson r. Wood
'7ldiers' and Sailors home, Cheyenne,