Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-21

| udg III january
After few remarks by Editor Nc.
Bride Of the Utah County Democrat
the association adjourned to the Hote
Roberts, where a banquet had been
prepared for the visitors,
There q very enjoyable time was
spent. Postmaster Glove OF Provo act
ed as toastmaster, and responses Were
made to the following toast: Senators
and newspaper men, Senator Reed
Smoot The senator expressed a higl
opinion OF the press and Its usefulness
In the community and was well pleased
with the newspaper men. He took oc-
casion, however, TO crticise the habit
OF Misrepresentation into which some
| papers had fallen,
Men In Public Life was treated by
| Editor Glasmann In serio-comic vein,
the speaker drawing upon personal ex-
| perience for humor.
| Utah Journalism" was responded TO
by Editor Buys Of the Wasstch Wave,
| In the main commendatory and suggest
| ing advancement.
| Provo was given fine send-off by
President Felt, who has a warm place
| In his heart for the Garden city. Other
speakers were r, r Hyde, l. L. Delhi,
Miss STEELE Nef, Murray f.. King,
James Glove, and other members Of the
| association.
After the banquet the visitors enjoyed
carriage rides around the city and to
| the lake resort.
In the evening a reception was given
In the Elks' lodge room attended by
many prominent citizens. A fine pro-
gram of music and readings was given,
In which Prof. A.C. I.und, Miss Miriam
Nelke, Mr.. w. b. Roberts and others
appeared.
The expressions heard from the Wis
ltors was TO the effort that the session
had been most enjoyable one.
constant attention to the affairs OF the
ward, his thoughtfuness and Kindness
to the people, have endeared him to
the people Of Mendon, and they can
never cease to remember kindly his Of
fetal term or TO wish him every sue
cess in his future.
DEPOSITORY FOR CITY FUNDS.
Mrs. Hannah Jacobson. city treasurer
Of Logan, has transferred the city
funds from the Thatcher bank, where
they have lain so many years TO the
First National bank II is understood
that the death of the late George W.
Thatcher who was one Of her bonds
men, caused necessity for new bonds
men, and as Messrs. Goodwin, Stewart
and j. II. Anderson expressed their en-
tire willingness to sign her
bonds, she acquesced with tie
result stated, they being directors in
the First National. While the entl,e
balance of the city administration Is
Republican, Treasurer Jacobson Is a
Democrat, and the First National man
ayers are receiving the congratula tons
Of their friends, especially in view CT
the fact that the S65,OOO TO be obtained
from the forthcoming sale Of lands viii
be deposited In the near future and paid
out In small amounts from time to
time
PRIMARY CONFERENCE.
Mrs, Louie B. Felt Of the general
Primary presidency accompanied by
Miss Kate Anderson and Miss Vera
Felt, came to Logan last Saturday to
attend the Primary conference Of the
Cache stake, The conference was
most interesting one, Mrs Felt dellv-
ering an instructive address and other
pleasing exercises being rendered. The
Primary associations Of this stake are
receiving energetic attention from the
stake presidency, Mesdames Matte r.
Hansen and Mary Anderson, and are
making gratifying progress.
Among The delegates were President
ard Mrs. d. p. Felt. Salt Lake CITY, n.
T. Dresser, Park City Miner Park City
|. 2. Diehl and wife Mammoth Record:
VIM. Glasmann, Ogden Standard
Misses Cannon and Men, Young We.
mans Journal, Salt Lake City: Farley
Jensen. Blkuhen, Salt Lake City B. Fl. 1
Jones and wife, Boxelder Report. Brig
ham city; Miss Cassie johnson, SPRING 4
Vile Independent Springvile; Mr.
Norns, Mining Review, Salt Lake: A.
u. Williams, Richfield Reaper. Rich
field VIM. Buys and wife Wasatch
Wave, Heber; Andrew Jensen, Spanish
Fork Press; w. II. Mcbride. Utah
County Democrat, Provo. T.. T. HYDE
END wife, Logan Nation; James Glove,
Tbs Enquirer, Provo; ID. II. lillian and
wife, Verual Express; J. r. Jakman and
wife, Mercur Miner; George Webb, Le-
hi Banner.
CITY COUNCIL.
At the meeting OF the city council
held last evening motion was carried
tN the effect that II is the sense Of the
council that IL now determine TO con-
meet the water system with the springs |
In Provo canyon. The matter has been |
unuer consideration for some time and |
some Investigations as to cost, etc., |
have been made, but this is the first |
time the council has placed itself on |
record IN positive terms.
81 a
to the time In which the work should |
te completed, The necessity for con-
meeting with The springs and thus Sc
curing pure water at as early date
az possible was admitted by all, but
the question of the Increased taxation
necessary to complete the work was al
30 considered and the opinion prevailed
that II could not be accomplished In one
year. II viii probably require l5-
mill levy on the present taxable prop
erty TO make the contemplated I'M
and the general opinion ex-
Lressed was that the amount could not
be raised in less than two and possibly
three years; but a start will be made
This year.
Approximate costs OF two lines of pipe
v ere presented, One on the line OF the
Blue Cliff canal to cost about $685. 900.
md one along the railroad grade 60
cost about $4,000
The committee on waterworks and the
OF waterworks were au-
horlzed TO make investigations OF the
salt Lake and Ogden Waterworks sys.
ems with view 10 gaining lnforma.
ion TO be applied on the proposed i'm
Mayor Taylor presented communi.
alton appointing Jos. Loveless chief OF
he fire department, and submitting the
esIgnation OF Leo II. Bean. the former
hlef Mr.. Beans resignation was &C.
epted and the appointment OF Mr..
.oyeless confirmed.
The city marshal stated that one clti-
en-. who was quaratlned. had failed 10
omply with the quarantine regulations
a regard to remaining In the house.
nd had informed the marshal that he
ad the permission OF the city physi-
ian 70 60 away from the premises. The