The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-12-13
LOCAL BRIEFS.

sHFPLER'S NEW Harry
Simpler has gotten out some handsome
calendars with some Of his scenic views.
SOCIALIST MEETING.-"The Strike
Situation" viii be the subject of an adj
dress by Joseph Gilbert at Socialist head
quarters, lbs Main. this afternoon az
O'Clock.
CANAL CAvED Inland and Water
Commissioner Joseph F.. Macknight had
a large force of men at work yesterday
on a cave-in in the city canal at N0rths
store at Mil Creek The damage IS nom
inal
GONE TO A LAUNCHING Colonel Z.
F. Holmes and son have gone to Cleve-
land 70 Titness the launching of a boat
for lake service which has been named
Colonel Holmes home.
COUNTY FREE FROM DEBT.-Coun-
ty Treasurer William o. Carbis yester-
Gay freed the county from debt by cam
ceiling the last outstanding warrant
There were something over $50 warrants
on the list which aggregated Su4,Slo.SS
TYPHOID FEVER CAsEs.-The fol-
lowing cases of typhoid lever were yes
terday reported 20 the city board Of
health. Hlimer carson aged 70, ana
Ashley Carlson. aged 9, SD Austin avenue;
Edith Barrett aged g. % Fulmer avenue.
BISHOP CUTLER TO RESIGN
Bishop Thomas r. Cutler of Lehi re-
signs his church position today. which
trict into two wards Pressing business
is given as the cause Of the resignation.
CIGAR STORE ROBBED.-The cigar
store of Zeiler Brothers on State street
Durgiarlzed the night before last. The
thler did not make a very rich haul as
ne took only ten boxes Of cigars and
those of the poorest quality I'm the house.
MRS. PRATT DEAD-Mrs. Orson
Pratt. an old resident of Utah and widow
Of the late flrcOm Pratt died Yesterday
at Provo of paralysis after an Illness Of
several months. The body will he
brought to this city and viii be inferred
in the family burial plot in City ceme-
terry. Arrangements for the funeral have
not yet been completed
STREET CARS COLLIDE.-AIrs Thorn
as kearns was badly shaken up I'm a
street car collision at $3.50 o'clock yester-
O'Brien store on Main street. Car "A ON
the South Temple street line and car 80
on the Waterloo line came together with
a good bump. owing to slippery rails. The
passengers escaped with a general shak-
ing up.
A. p. KESLER RESIGNS.-A. p. Kes-
Ter, chief clerk in the street department
yesterday rendered his resignation TO
Supervisor p. J. COndie. to take effect
immediately. He had been connected
with the department for four years. IL is
said Mr.. kesler resigned to enable him
to apply for the appointment of Street
supervisor under the incoming admins
tratiOn.
BREAK QUARANTINE RCLES.-The
board of health has received several COM
plants that the members of the George
II. Taylor and CahOOn families in Water
loo which are afflicted with diphtheria
do not observe the quarantine rules as
rlgidiy az the law requires. The matter
has been referred to the county author
tiles as the families reside outside the
city limits.
PASSED BAD MONEY! counterfeit
800 gold piece was passed upon b. Ricn
q Son yesterday morning BY a stranger
lie bought goods from Rich's store To
the amount OF $3.50 and rendered the so
gold piece in payment The son did not
notice anything wrong with the piece.
Mr.. Rich himself, however, Immediately
detected il as spurious when the son
handed il to him at noon. The police were
notified, but they think it probable that
the fellow has got out of town
SNOW ESCAPES FINE.-Le Roy Snow.
who was arrested Friday by Officer J. ID.
Brown for fast automobile driving on the
cross walks, pleaded guilty to the charge
when his case came up before Judge
chris Diehl yesterday. The judge gave
him few words of advice, which he eau
toned him ii would be we'll TO follow IN
his future rides. and likewise said that
the advice was not for the accused alone,
but for all guilty of like conduct No
fine was imposed as il was the first Of
Tense