Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-03-07
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Page Rich. Of Ogden, is In st. Marks
hospital for appendicitis, and Is re-
covering from the operation,
Edward L. Kendrick died yesterday.
at Granger OF a cirrhosed liver at the
age Of II. The deceased was the owner
% pecker's lake, and came TO this
country 20 years ago from England,
Harry Derry Bingham miner aged
p Is al the Wright-keog hospital
with a fractured skull and suffering
fiom other injuries as a result Of q
cnve-in at the Highland Boy mine yes
teltay.
& Ii IS claimed now that the Buhl-K KIM
berry people did not expend over $c
In exploiting IN Iron county prior 10
taking their $4,000 option on the Tay'
lor estate iron claims, II was said that
some 5000 had been thus expended,
Tomorrow evening in the First Meth
oeist church Charles A. PAYNE. of Mil
wuukee, VIII deliver a lecture on AN
Cient Rome and Christian Martyrs On
Monday evening In the same place he
will speak on switzerland and the
Rhine both being beautifully illustrat-
ed with fine stereoptlcon Views.
Mrs. Ellen Terry appeared before the
county clerk this afternoon and swore
20 a complaint charging Chas. II.
Erickson with insanity Erickson Is a
young man 10 years OF age and Is em-
ployed IN the bottling department Of
the Salt Lake brewery His examin-
alton win probably be held tomorrow.
John d. Rockefeller, the head OF the
great Standard oil company. is at Colo
indo Springs, en- route to the Pacific
coast and Is expected In this city short
~, at the Knutsford Mr.. Rockefeller
will not be interviewed and will have
very little TO say while here; but he
Will do some looking around, and Il Is
proposed 10 give him a Tabernacle or
gan recital.
Elmer b. Jones Is at Rochester, ~ Y
waiting for the return OF the telephone
syndicate representatives from the Pa
clfic coast whore they went from here
10 enjoy themselvese as well as to look
into Tn conditions of independent tele-
phone enterprise locally. IL the tour
lists should take II into their heads TO
make a side trip from III Paso to the
City of Mexico before returning north
Mi. Jones win have ample time to look
the city OF Rochester over, and make
no his mind whether he would really
like TO live there.
II Is announced that a regular par.
ents meeting for the election Of Of
flcers and the transaction OF such other
business as may come before II, viii be
held In the Jackson school on Monday
Fr.ss Ie UH1 A. h.l a
there will be several musical numbers
and speeches by Mrs. q. c. Riser Mira
s. T. Lake and Mrs. William L. Han
sen. Miss Morton will speak on RE.
sDonsIbllity," Miss Horne on Home
Study and How TO Keep the Children
Home at Nights" and Miss Barbara
Hoffer on "Punctuality." II is import
ant that all patrons OF the school at
tend.
The High School Alumni association
elected the following officers az lasI
evenings annual election: Burgess
Young. OF the class Of '0l, was unani-
mousiy chosen president, With Mis-
Bessie Williamson. of the SO class as
vice president Miss Lucy Gaby '02 sec.
rctary: lie Roy b. Hughes, '9a treasur-
er, aud Miss Halle Ferron. 49, regis.
trar. The executive committee Is CONE
posed OF Shadrick Stringer. 30, Mis-
Maud Il. Clark. "a: Maurice sowles
Is: Mrs. Flora Thomas 49, Miss Hilda
Youngberg, 81. Clarence Cohen. aN.
Mary Wightman, 80. Alice ellison. '0o'
Grace Wilton, '0l; Brenton Tempest '02
A News reporter is I'm receipt Of q
letter from Chin Chin, mayor OF China.
town who Is now In China. Chin lefI
Salt Lake Jan. TO go TO his native
country for the purpose OF bringine
back 10 salt Lake with him his tw'
l,ttle cnilGren. Chin's wife was on q
visit 10 her relatives and while thew
VAS taken 81 and died Chin did not
hear OF her death FOR about two months
INT Immediately upon receipt OF M
news he left for China 20 get his bt'
Children. He left here on Jan and a."
rived az Hongkong on the morning Of
Feb 10. he says he was just % dav'
making the trip from Vancouver e
H0ngkonc and had . very nice TIP
Chin wishes 10 be kindly remembers
&c an his friends In Salt Lake.
Both the telegraph and telephone
companies complain atlu the was
their wires are shot enC4 'eir glass IN
sulaiors broken by cowb, D shepherd
trs and school boys. The wires are shot
at as a mark mostly In the canyons