Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-31
DIR. LAPPONTs DUTIES BEGIN,
LATE LOCALS,

Mrs Fisher Harris ana children nave
gone TO Brighton's for the coming six
weeks.
Work on the Fischer building at
Fourth South and state streets has
been resumed, and win be pushed Wig
orously on.
The course Of study for use In the
schools Of the state for the next year
is being arranged by Prof Marshall Of
the state board Of education, and will
be completed in about 10 days.
The funeral Of Levi f.. Ritter whose
death is announced in another part OF
this issue, Will be held from the family
residence, 26S Second street Sunday
morning at 10 o'clock.
The Judge building on West Third
South street, is now all up, and pre-
sents a fine appearance on the street.
It will be occupied by the Greenewald
Furniture company.
Chaplain Allensworth Of the Twenty
fourth infantry made very good talk
last evening at Fort Douglas before the
military society of Christian Endeavor
lie Is an engaging speaker and very
Intelligent man,
The rise in the price Of butter Is re-
garded with some local w0ndermeut In
view Of the falling prices Of hay. But
markctmen say there Is a sudden de-
mand from the coast which has greatly
stlffened the market
Local toy and Christmas novelty
dealers are already getting IN their
supplies Of goods for next Christmas,
and as one Of them says. 1T Is a case
Of getting there first, and we propose
TO glt thar The strongest demand at
present IS for imported toys the de-
mand being greater than the supply
cry Auditor Reiser is today paying
off the monthly payrolls ofthe city oiil-
cials, cOuncllmen and members of the
fire and police departments, The to-
TAI amount Of the payrols is Sl0l03 20,
which Is segregated as follows city
officials S3.66660, councllmen. iil5, po-
lice department, S,O950 fire depart
ment S2g75.
The recent upheayal Ia me local la
Dor market has seriously affected the
operations Of the lime kllns s1 that
they are being Just kept alive and turl-
ing Out less than three-quartors 0r the
usual amount Lime win keep only
three days. and when the market Is uu-
certain the burners are greatly puzzled
90 know Just how much 90 have 0n call.
Arrangements are pending Tor % free
for 900 and % 2.20 race TO come on aJ ihe
butchers meet ou Aug. D. 40 CJ.d.rs
park a pur-, OF $500 VIII be offered FOR
the former. and N25 Tor the latter cone
test SO entrance fees will Doe asked.
There win also Do a purse OF $50 offered
for race between butchers delivery
wagons, lha regular boys handling he
ribbons and consolation prize for tho
sloWest driver r. wouofed
The funeral Of Frank Holmes. the un-
fortunate man who was fatally Injured
at ths Cement works yesterday arer-
noon wl be held from The lodge oom
Of The Maccabees on Market street
Sundev afternoon, with intcmnt at
an Oiiyet The deceased was bonn at
HeadIees Cross worcestershire, Eng
land iu Apdl 1872 and removed seven
years ago 90 the United States His
mother two brothers and one sister are
90 England.
The street railway company is put
ting in new curves at North and East
Temple streets preparatory 20 inaug-
uratIng new local service later When
north State street Is paved and new
switch connections put in ut the First
street intersections the westh0uud First
street cars WIN run around to East
Temple by North Temple and thence
south The wesiside track Is being *
tended along Ninth West street 10
Fourth North, and thence 10 Twelfth
West
Ex-Governor Charles S. Thomas OF
Denver. Is guest At the Knutsford to-
cav IN route home from Montana.
where be- has been 10 argue case.
Gov, Thomas was a prominent candi-
date az the session OF the last leglsla-
ture for United States senator, but Tel