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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
AUDITOR RULE
GIVES OUT ROSTER
Personnel Of Men Who viii Start
Work Tomorrow
SECURES MORE 0. S, l.. MEN.
Three salt bakers, one Butte aud
One Los Angeles Accountant Are
Numbered Ia List.

Auditor II. *. Rule Of The SIN Pedro
Los Angeles g salt Lake, wll tomof-
row morning occupy his hev quarters
on the west Side Of the third floor OF
the Deseret News Annex While he
has not ns yet secured all the men
necesary. this morning be announced
that his force would for the present
consist Of j. @. Goss Jr local auditor
Mr.. Mckinhan travelling auditors Je'
rome Wmicr, station accounts c. u.
Levy, revising clerk ana Mr.. Twinns
clerk Auditor Rule stated that he
was after passenger man. but TO date
he had been unable 10 secure the man
he warted He VIII make an appoint
ment however Within the next y
hours.
NJ. Goss comes to Salt Lake from
Butte and was formerly agent at Belle
yue on the Burlington Messrs winder
md Levy are both employees OF the ore
gcn Short Line auditing department.
MI Twming Is a SON Of the local sup
erntendcnt OF Pullman service. while
hr. Mckirihan has been connected
with the san Pedro IN Los Angeles FOR
some time past Just as soon as It IS
apparent that more men are needed
the Force viii be added to from time to
time
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
No CHANGE TODAY.
Labor Situation Remains the Same
Carpenters Meet Tonight

The labor situation continues pre'iy
much me same today, no marked dee
p4rture ono way or the other being exc
pcctad until tonights meeting of me
carpenters UNION, when 1t IL predicted
TINT ,here win bo a lively time. The
feature of the day has been the zee
sumption OF work on the Holmes Ter
rnce, and carpenters, brlcNayers ana
ROD carriers were attending TO thcir
tasks to5ay as though nothing had nap
pcncd. Brick layers stone cutters
md stone mas0ns were 20 work on the
First Presbyterian church. and the
cafuenters we're working on 10, NJ. II
Walker regldencC as usual ON olly
% few Jobs such as the Judge buil1-
INK and one or two others was there
nm entire cessation Of work although
tho tlnners are stlll locked out. ana WIN
stay so until The contractors know just
what 10 expect from the unions con-
tractor Curley's foreman says
"lt would make 40 difference 10 Mr.
Curley financially II he paid the union
ecalc $3.50 per day. but the men VINO
are getting $3.50 and $500 per day be-
cause they are worth It would only get
$3.50 If the union were recognized, and
the men who are now getting S22h
would be- discharged because they are
nat worth any more
The feeling Of uncertainty among the
union mon as to- the continuance Of
the FEDERATED Trades continues; aud
although the advocates Of that organ
ig0tion are stout IN their assertions OF
rs hlturc integrity, there Is growing
expectation that "A disruption Is likely
10 occur
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
RACE HORSES ARRIVE.
Car Load Of Denver Speeders Reach
The CITY.

a carload Of running horses arrived
from Denver this morning and are nov
at the stables at Agricultural Park,
whore they via run during the big
meet the latter part Of this month.
The horses landed In good condition,
and II they run Ike they lonk The peo-
pie Of salt Lake are going 70 see some
genuine races,
The horses are, Commodore. owned by
Doc Hanna. John Mnckey owned by
Fred flDughman. BCrney owens and
Faucher, owned by John Thurman
I.adca and saxby. owned by S IL lla-
worth; Thisbe and Humbert. owned by
William Gray, Madam Bishop and Nell
lie May, owned by j. r. Strites Pilot
Timber Jim and skirmish. owned by
e. r Hobart.
Another car of horses owned by G. r.
Tanner left Denver on the ith and
viii arrive here tomorrow morning
Tom Keogh win ship six head from Og-
den this week ald !. y Rich N Brig
ham city wil send down three head.
Manager Montgomery says Humbert
and Timber Jim are jumpers and it
Ia his intention 70 pull on a hurdle
race. an event that win be sure to at
tract the interest Of the people hero
Mr. Montgomery also intends TO have
a iiye-mile cowboy relay race. Chang.
ine horses every mile lie IS confident
that the coming meet win be the best
that has been held ln Salt Lake IN
many years, and what's more, he pro-
poses 10 have good square honest
races. no trhing goes with him
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
LATE LOCALS,

troop begins target practise Sunday
| next. 1ft9
Frank Foote who was so badly Injured
| IN Nevada fVCentiy. will be able 10 re-
turn TO tWs ciB b. saturday
Mrs Arthur r. Barnes was operated on
az the Holy trose hospital today Tor an
abscess, She rallied nicely and This aftct-
noon was rcpQrled 20 De doing well
Mrs Anderson and her daughter Miss
Judith, e0t on safely this morning on
q number ~ ffftnls accompanied them to
Bishop Seaman said today that he ey-
pected Nc laying Of stone on the Cathe-
dral would DE resumed Aug. I, so thar u
WIN not belong before the great structure
il under roofa
Colonel Wnlarl Young is at present In
Idaho. but viii return TO this city IN about
two weeks 10 Is understood that he fa-i
y0rs the purchase Of the Little Cotton
wood stpcam bg the city instead Of build
Ing dam Ia farey's canyon.
President Cmnan Of All Hallows college
has had q number Of, pamphlets printed
c0ntaiuiuk S.ih Lake, press notices af ~. j
y, Lewis Hruwnes bryan performances
here. The pamphlet is 81 pages and Is
prefaced via ahalf-tone Of the doctor
4 large sns Of men are completing
Just east ~ STATE stirred DE rebuilding Of
tbe east First South street track of tho
street railway company 80 that this line
Is now relaid with heavy steel and Il one
81 the plcasantest lines 10 ride over In
the city.
Excavation on the side OF the Home IN
dependent Te.ghone coInpanys building
Dr. proefcssing and IL was remarked therc
mis- morning lhat u seemed pity 70 not
utilize those solid foundations the city
put in wears ago. when II was expected
that the new sits building would 30 up
there
The Texas watermelon Is being received |
hy the carload rs are also cantaiouprs
and tomatoes The watcgmelons are sen. |
ing at $ ana 81 per dozen. II costs $50 60 |
eXpr-ss carload OF fruit and vegetables
from fcXas. fij 10 this being charges for |
icihE California h sCnlipg In canlaloupes, |
peaches nnd niums.
There VII be a special Elks' train for |
Baltimore over ihe Illinois Central from /
Omaha. Thursday July "a al 80 y. ~. /
ElkG from this city must leave ~ ihe !
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
OTHER PLAYERS COMING.
Three Members of Srlt Lake Ball
Team Will Arrive Tomorrow.

From the way In which the mana.
gers speak Of the three members Of the
salt Lake team, who We're left in Port
land the games at Walkers field for
the remainder Of the week should re-
suit differently from the first, as these
players are nov on their way here and
are expected to arrive tomorrow morn
ing. They are Anderson, Lundbom and
Hanley. the first two being pitchers and
the latter an out fielder. All three OF
them are pronounced 10 be cracker
Jacks. Il Is claimed for Lundbom that
he throws as fast a BAH as Wg.. fiid
has barrel OF curves always on tap.
Manager Grim explained today how
Il was these players did not come with
the team This transfer Of teams was
made m the road said ne, and all
OF our effects were at Portland, and
one of the men has a wife there. so
they simply went back to get the things
and they are now on their way here.
When they get in the game went on
Grimm. with a grim smile, "the Salt
Lake fans win get Just what they are
looking for
This afternoon Miller Is pitching for
salt Lake as Quick's hand Is In a bad
condition, one Of his finger nails hay.
ing been torn nearly off
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
II PAYS 10 DO GOOD.
Sandy Couple a Thousand Dollars Bet
ter OF for Obeymg That Injunction.

The Ecklani family of Sandy Is near
ly a thousand dollars better of today
than before and an ON account OF ear
ing for an old man during his last M
ness for about two weeks Blad Is the
old mans name. and FOR some time he
has been trying 20 ind some family who
would take care Of him during the re-
mainder of his natural lie. lie made
proposition recently to man hy the
name oi Negtand that N be would take
care 0t him De- would deed him au his
property which consists OF real estate
valued at about $500 ANA "a bank ac-
cour 40 Sli5.
Wtst'and, after considering the mat
ier turned the proposition down. The
same proposition was made 90 Eckland
and was accepted ON last Monday a
notary public was sent for and the deed
conveying NE property 10 Eckland was
duly executed On Tuesday morning
ar Bad died and The Eckland family
DE- about tl0)e ahead. Mn Blad WAS s.
years uf age and had been 10 Tor some
limo. Tie had been separated from bis
wife and family ana HAD nu one 60 care
ior him, hence be made the proposition
10 outside parties Go attend him in his
last illness.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
PERSONALS.

Treasurer Lewis Hall Of the Idaho
Northern road, Is a guest at the knuts-
ford,
A. N. Crabbc Of the Ncol q Crabbe
company, has gone TO New York on q
purchasing trip.
Senator Kearns leaves New York for
Salt Lake tomorrow, reaching this city
early In the week.
George 7 Brlce. has returned from
Chicago, where he has been stopping for
the past month, improved in health.
Bishop Jas Jenson 81 Forest Dale,
who for the past two weeks has been
visiting his children in Canada, has re-
turned.
Mrs. W. s. Loomis has gone TO Den
YER indianapolis and Chicago 10 visit
with friends She will be away for
two months.
Dr. and Mrs Vincent and Mrs c. g.
Plummer have gone to Brightons for a
months stay@ The doctors health Of
late has not been good,
Il. NJ. Scrace wife and son Clarence
leave for the east today. New York
VIII be their headquarters, and they will
Visit all important points of interest
before returning.
A. A. Pratt western manager for the
Angel and Bess Consolidated Mining
company at Wlckenburg, Arizona, tele-
graphs his brother, Parker b., that he
VIII spend some time in Salt Lake. Ills
intention while here Is to make inn
provements at his Old Arm Chair prop
erty.
Miss Lucy Louder and Miss Ethyl
Andrews OF the Knutsford hotel leave
Sunday next for months outing in
Teton Valley Ida where Miss Andrews
has relatives. The ladies will take
fishing tackle ana shot guns. They
VIII put IN most Of their time riding
the range
=. G. Weber the well known Neya-
da Democratic politician. is In the city
from Ely. Mr. Weber made the trip
to Wells station in an automobile In
one day just half the time required by
stage He Is accompanied by Charles
j. Frost Of Boston, who Is en- route on
a visit to his home in Boston after an
absence Of two years in Nevada.
President Guinan OF All Hallows col
lege. leaves shortly on a trip OF sew
eral weeks 10 Portland.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
BRAVE AND CONSIDERABLE.


on Sunday night the lean-to Of the
large barn belonging TO Prof Byron
Cummings Of East Min creek was set
on drt By some careless boys who were
shooting oG frc crackers ueat the barn
The haze was discovered az about II
O'Clock by young steele Fisher. who
called SOME companions 90 come and
aesif, him ia putting out the nte. Be-
loie starting Fisher explained 10 ms
f"i.nd that Mrs Cummings was lying
critically il and "a sudden shock 10
hef might end her ne he therefore
admonlshed the boys 10 proceed to work
as rapidly 7s possible but % make mo-
noise And then they went at Do like
phaut0ms in The night and 100 one hour
the hIe was ont but the boys were
nearly exhausted They had worked so
nuthfully and with such good Judgment
tlMt The hames were confined iO the
lenu.to and the damage was nominal,
whereas u the blaze had spread 10
flt barn, which WIS fun OF hay. there
would nave ben o dangerous Couhagru-
tior and considerable loss Of property.
Prof Cummings ana bis wife slept on
while the young heroes were saving
tuW property dnd neither of lhrul
Know O thing about ID mtl Che next.
morning
The professor WAS very much touched
by this noble nee ON the part OF Fisher
ana his friends and he Game 10 the
city and bought good serylceable
watch and presented 10 20 De former
-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
PARLEY'S CREEK
MEASUREMENT
Commissioners Decide on Basis Of
Exchange Of Waters.
BET WEN CITY & FARMERS.
Normal Flow OF che stream over
Eleven million Gallons Per Day
Last Years Basis

The parley's Canyon water commls-
sioners met in the Office Of Land and
Water Commissioner MacKnlght yes
terday ana determined upon the meas
urement Of parley's creek to be used
basis Of exchange Of waters between
The city ana the farmers for the season
Of 1903 Tho commissioner measured the
stream ON Monday, June 20 Thursday,
July 2, and Monday, july g. and II was
decided, over the objection Of Mr Mac
knight 20 take the measurement Of
July 2 which is n,42i,2iO gallons per
day, as the basis of exchange,
on June % the slream measured 2i0i
second feet or l3339,92O gallons per
day, on July It measured 1893 second
feet or II, i2l,2i0 gallons on July 9 Us
measurement was ll.si second feet or
$685. 100 gallons per day. The total de-
crease IN the flow Of the stream for the
week between the drst and third
measurements was i09S, 100 gallons, or
an average OF 5S545i gallons per day.
Upon motion Of Mr. GabDott, which
was seconded hy Mr. Labrum, It was
decided that II ,ig4 $40 shall be consider
ed as the nominal How Of the stream
and shall be the basis OF exchange, Mr..
Mcknight voted against the motion and
stated his objections TO the same First,
he contends that the stream has not yet
arrived aj itt normal flow, as the rapid
decrease Of the stream IN the past week
clearly indicates, second, the amount
Of water necessary TO irrigate 207s
acres Of land, rs specified IN the con-
tract. under existing conditions Is less
than 100000 gallons per day, third, the
majority OF the board acted IN an unfair
manner towards the city In detormin-
ing the normal How on July and At.
tempting TO compel the city 10 furnish
n 1920 gallons per day from July
TO Aug b. an amount far In excess Of
the amount which the farmers would
receive during said period II they had
their fun proportion of said stream.
The basis Of exchange last year was
botUeen S000.0Q0 and 900000O gallons
per day, and Il Is believed that the llti-
cation over the water last year has
been the cause OF the determination OF
The farmers TO secure higher basis Of
exchange for this year The average
basis of exchange for the past 10 years
las been II 666.320 gallons Der day and
during that period the basis one year
was 36,00000O gallons per day
=
Royal Neighbors at Saltar today. Is
prizes given away at the gate
SALTAIR 90.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL,

Al the Country club today the fort
officers VIII be the hosts, assisted by
Mrs. sturgis and Mrs. Cocheu. Tonight
dancing party viii be given,
Mrs. H. J. Burt entertained at a
delightful musicale yesterday I'm honor
Of Miss Ollie Flemming Of Illinois.
Mrs. Louise Smedley smith left today
for the south 10 visit with friends
through the summer,
Mrs. Harrison s Glasler,of Cleveland.
Ohio with her daughter Miss Glasler,
are the guests OF Mrs. Philo 7. Farms
worth.
Mrs Samuel H. Mcdowell has re-
turned from her eastern trip.
George Y. Wallace. Jr., james Hogle,
Jr, and the latters guest, Robert viii
cox OF New York, leave this weak for
a camping trip in the northwest
Miss Vera Tempest. whose marriage
takes place shortly will be guest Of
honor at an afternoon affair tomorrow
to be given by Mrs Arthur Graham,
Mrs. G. W. Midgley was the hostess
at another delightful afternoon tea
yesterday, the invited guests being
Mrs Thos M.dgley. Mrs. Chas. An
drews. Mrs. a. Betting r. Mrs. W. Per
ny. 5lrs 81. A. Midcley, Miss May Midg-
Icy Miss Ethel Andrews Mrs. ]. F.
Meagher. Mrs. Chas. Bodell and Miss
May Lewis.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
No Attention Paid to His Sarcastic
Communication.
MCCORMICK GETS $4,000.
Balance Due on Note OEdercd Paid
, outstanding Bonds 60 be pur-
chased The school Census.

The board Of education at its regular
monthly meeting last night totally ig-
nored the communication from. Prof. G.
n. Mckay, former principal Of the
Lowell school which was dated on
May 20 and announced HIS Intention OF
resgning After the reading Of the
minutes President Gieuque announced
that the board had received a communi-
cation from acertaip party upon GER
tain date and that he presumed the
members o. the board We're aware Of its
contents although it had never been
read before the board. President
Glauque made 20 mention Of Prof Nc
Kay's name at all
Judge Henderson moved that the
minutes be adopted without any notice
whatever Of the letter or It's contents as
Il was simplyian effort at sarcasm on
the part Of its author The suggestion
was adopted and the letter therefore l.
not even mentioned In the minutes
The board adopted the report Of the
finance committee recommending the
payment Of $4,000. the balance
due on the Mccormick note. Judge
Henderson opposed such action for the
reason that the board did not know
how IL would1come out financially dur
Ing the next term and the bank had
plenty Of money and did not really need
that balance.
CLERK Moreton was directed to inquire
at what premium the seven outstanding
city school bonds could be purchased
and the finance committee was author.
lied 10 purchase them. A warrant was
ordered drawn for the redemption Of the
$4,000 bonds held by the First National
Rank Of Park City
The board appointed George d. Nc
Donald janitor Of the Webster school In
place Of John Jacobs resigned, at
salary Of s75 per month. The same
method Of taking the school census 40
last year viii be used this year.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
SPIKE AND RAIL

II. NJ. Cushing, travelling passenger
agent FOR the Rio Grande system
leaves For Denver tonight IN order to
attend the convention oi Christian En-
aegvoreis
The jurisdiction Of Alex Hilton. gem
srnl passenger ana ticket agent FOR the
Frisco system. has been extended In a
similar capacity 10 the 81 Louis. Kan
sas city q Colorado "a part Of the Rock
Island system
A number Of CLERKS IN the Oregon
Short Line general headquarters last
night worked until after midnight in
order 20 get circulars mailed annouuc-
ing the transfer OF the Dad south Of
salt Lake
George W. Fitzgerald. general agent
tor The Rio Grande system at Butte,
" IN Salt Lake today
General Agent ShotVell OF the RIO
Grande NJ san Francisco went through
salt Lake this morning On his way to
Butte.
Assistant General Freight Agent $ "
Dcrrah OF the Rio Gmude has gone on
4 business Trip to Denver.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
BUSINESS NOTES.

Todays local bank clearngs amount
I'd to A55,6579s as against s4l2,4S5sS
for the same day last year.
Duns Review Tor the last week has
the following to say about Salt Lake
Jobhing trade generally is on the quiet
order but fairly satisfactory in sea-
sonable lines, groceries, drugs, hard
ware and notions moving fairly Wen.
Dry goods. clothing and shoes are quiet
and sorting orders are rather light
Retail trade Is fairly satisfactory. ana
with dry goods and department stores
GUNNER clcarnce sales arl Boz order
Collections improve somewhat and are
fairly saiisfactory.s Fgnds are % fair
supply with an Wieduate demand. aud
rates rule firm.
w. II. Clayton & Sons have contract.
ed 10 build a 5000 double house Tor
Mrs kauick at Fourth and p streets.
each house having seven rooms Head
lund Is the architect.
aUsts
Flour took a jump last evening high
patent rising from $3.50 per cwt TO
81 -. straight grade went up tO S2.25,
and Bakers to $40 The reported
scarcity Of wheat In the worlds mar.
kets is the ascrlbed. cause Of this.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
WEEKLY CROP BULLETIN.
Conditions Favorable, Although Pre-,
cipltatiOn Has Been Light

Following Is the weekly crop bulletin
issued yesterday afternoon, by the To-
cal weather office
Warm and sultry weather with gen
orally light variable winds prevailed
during the first few days Of the week.
On the evening OF the lst inst high
north ANA northwest winds set In that
produced a decided fall In temperature,
ana for the next few days abnormalIy
cool weather prevailed. Severe frosts
obtained over extensive areas. causing
considerable damage TO tender Vegeta-
tion, particularly tomatoes and pota-
toes, ana even beets are thought to be
injured Temperature began to rise ON
the afternoon Of the ith. and during
the remainder Of the week abnormally
warm weather with extremely high
southerly winds prevailed. Modena re-
ported a maximum wind velocity OF 5G
miles per hour and Salt Lake CITY A.
miles. No appreciate precipitation fell
~ any part OF the section. and as a re-
sun dry farm crops are suffering for
want OF moisture and pastures are dry
ing up. The continued dryness has pro-
duced a noticeable shrinkage in the sup
ply OF irrigation water though most
correspondents report the supply as
still being ample
Fdll wheat ana barley continued to
head ana cutting and stacking are be-
coming more general The crop of fam
wheat VIII be Ear short OF the average.
Spring wheat and oats are making
rapid growth and are beginning 10 head
In some few localities. The prospects
tor good Yields continue favorable. The
cutting and stacking of alfalfa are pro-
crossing rapidly and IN some portions
OF the country are practically COM
pleted Reports as To- yields are very
conflicting but the concensus Of upin-
ion points 90 an average yield. Sugar
beets are in good condition and making
a good growth where irrigated but suf-
ierng greatly FOR moisture on dry
farms Fruit is generally in promising
condition Cherries are ripe, and with
early potatoes are being marketed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
SHERIFF. HAS II
THE INDICTMENTS
County Officer Now Serving War
rants Of Arrest,
GREAT SECRECY OBSERVED.
Believed That Most of the Indict-
ments Are Against the COLLECTION
Agency Kr6eser Rumors.

AZ noon tol6. he Is indictments re.
turned by 49, ernq Jury were turned
oyei to shcrlglbl9A9by County Clerk
Janen ana tl,eAtdfbW serving the war
rants ls row aAdghtaN II IS thought
that owing togie Ftrecy required, the
sheriff will serve t,0 warrants person
ally i lsnot believed that it viii take
long to ct scg,loe on the persons IN
dlciod as II IS pretty well understood
that they are IN against r. @. and J.
A. Luke and b$saons who have been
employed by th0p m their collection
agency 4 was also stated today that
on lndictnien,had beenroturned against
Gustave KroegerS former justice Of the
rcace In whose court the lakes trans
acted mort Of their business. There
are believed TO be several indictments
tor perjury against The Lukes and ther
employees NHA.E
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-07-08
HarrIman's Oregon Projects.

San Francisco, July ian interesting
bundle OF reports has just been sent
10 President Hartman OF the South
ern Pacific which the Bulletin says
VIII probably decide him 70 build the
conlt mplated extension OF the Columbia
Southern OF the oregon Railroad a
Navigation company In Oregon This
s. the road which Il is prophesied WIN
one day meet the San Francisco q Eu-
reka. now building north from the
California Northwestern terminus. The
reports are based on Investigations
made BY q party OF railroad men headed
by President Mohler OF the Oregon
Railroad x Navigation company, IN
Guiding President lyttle Of the Colum
lia Southern and the chief engineers
Of the two roads. who carefully looked
oyer the country for routes Tor FEAST
bic surveys, This trip WAS undertaken
on the suggestion OF rHarriman,made
az a conference with Mr. Mohler IN this
city. and 4 IS understood that they are
Of a very favorable nature.