Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-25

let. George J. Cannon and party have
made nrrangements for the occupancy ot
the Dewey and Cannon cottages.
Twenty-Five new members Of The
Knights OF Columbus took the third de.
gree last night the work being condVctel
by ID. B. Carey ana Frank Towers ol
Colorado. assisted by Joseph Ranefty ahg
VIII Allen of Denver Joseph Walsh on
Cleveland, Vincent CQghlan Of salt Lake
and number % the local council.
There are 1000 cubic feet q stone cgl
and ready to be set st the fedefal buliu-
ing. and the contractor has written %
Washington TO have the order ieekutl
that has prevented him from hurfylns on
with the work The delay was caused py
n misunderstandlng at Washington about
the character OF the cement that was pe'
ing used.
Or. Critehl0w continues to he mentioned
In connection with the vacant colonelcy ~
the First regiment General burton hmd
today that ne hoped the report was true
for the doctor would make MODEL COM
manding officer nnl the general hneM
that nothing would please the governor
better than 90 see Or Critchl0w IN com
mnd Of the regiment
The management VI the b. y. Trust
company Is delayed IN us construction OF
the Vermont ana calders sons We.
buildings by the nOn-arriyal Of steel ana
mmber. The lease an the East Temple
street premlses adjoining the Calder oiQgk
viii run for one year yet, and then thP
old building will be torn down, ana inc
entire premises built up for the music
house
Among the matters passed upon by the
city council and appfyei by MAYOR
Thompson are the employment or
two additional quarantine inspectors py
Health tCOmmssi0'lcf stewart me en-.
ployment Of two men 20 assist the city
treasurer In writing out water assessment
notices, and The appropriation OF fSW0 Tor
laying new slx-luch water pipes In the
northeastern part Of the city.
A special telephone exchange has been
established IN the offices Of the Utah
Light a Power company, connecting the
main office with the stations, the canyon
plants. and various other suboiiicea ana
places with which the main Office Is called
upon to communicate frequently The
equipment Is very complete aud OF the
latest design and device for safety, con-
yenienee and expedition.
Ioreuzo Snow Young the eight-year-old
son Of y. Morris Young met With q bad
accident yesterday while playing with fire
crackers, 4 appears, that one OF the
nited ana the little fellow picked II up %
examine IL While so doing L went on
the full charge going into the lads eye.
II Is not thought II VIII have any serious
results.
w. Il. Lynch has taken four years
lease Of the old Metropolitan hotel build
ing az the corner of West Temple ana
Third South streets. and Will conduct
the same as lodging house q the better
class In connection with the curt House
of which Mr.. lynch has been landlord for
some years The Metropolitan has been
well known and favoriie hotel. ani Major
Erb took considerable pride IN It. while
acting as IT, landlord.
An employee Of the Utah Construction
company complained to the police last
night that he had been buncoei out OF
check for S?9. 1t was his pag check. but
he was unable to get Il cashed here az
there was no one to Identify him. So an
"obliging fflend" offered TO SCI that ths
was done, Il the check we're endorsed.
The Young man endorsed the check, ana
now tn other party Is not
George Goodwin a colored porter for
merly employed az the American House,
was before Judge Diehl this morning on
the charge Of grand larceny II Is alleged
that Goodwin purloined a sbi suit from q
room in the Independence house. Good
win was granted a change OF venue 70
Justice J. A. Roekwoods court al Sugar
ward, and will be heard on Monday morn
ing.
The American Falls Canal q Power
company is making progress at the rate
OF i've miles per month on the grand
canal, which IS 60 feet wide at the bot
tom OF the prism and - feet wide az the
ton. The canal will take water out OF
The Snake river on the west side about
Ave miles north of Blaclfoot, and the
town Of Blackfoot is now fun Of home
seekers so that II Is difficult 10 obtain
hotel accommodations.
A local undertaken says that II IS the
common understanding that western un-
dertakers as a rule are better posted IN
embalming matters than those IN me
east. This Is largely due, y u said, 70 me
FACT that 80 many more bodies are shipped
east from western states than away from
eastern points. and consequently the eA-
perience I'm handling embalaed remains
is greater. Moreover, eastbound bodies
are shipped 10 much, greater distances
than westbound bodies, and greater care
~ taken In embalmng them
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we pay per cent interest per annum
on 81 10 5000. lions Savinbs Banh
q rr,,,st ~ ToseDh f. Smith, PfAsl-