Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-30

relationship between Christianity and
Socialism" The new quarters are be-
Ing outgrown and negotiations are un-
der way looking toward a-change to the
new Federation OF Labor hall, now APP
preaching completion.
The third lecture OF the series given
on the Book Of Mormon By Prof. ]. NJ.
Mills. Will be delivered on Monday eve
ming, Feb. /. at s o'clock p. M, In Bar
raft hall. The subject Is 'Zenift and
His People" The lecture Is free and
the public Is invited
Alonzo p Kesler and, Alfred w. Pc
terson were the recipients last eve-
ming OF Joint birthday party, their
friends spending half OF the evening at
each OF their residences on Second
West between First and Second North
streets Music, refreshments and words
OF congratulation made the AFFAIR quite
enjoyable.
Chaplain Walter Marvin OF the artil-
lery corps Is having genuine streak OF
hard luck. With sickness In his family
for The last year. his daughter has re-
turned from Wellesley college ill. his
wife and other two children are III, and
now he Is ordered OF to the Philippines.
The chaplalN has applied for leave OF
absence for three months. by which
time he hopes to be IN better shape
for a return to foreign service.
The operations OF the construction
department OF the Independent Tele-
phone company are attracting Consld-
cradle attention on the streets. The
company has a gasoline hoist that In
pulling the heavy cables through the
underground condults at the rate Of 40
feet every AZ 10 seven minutes. This
machine does the work OF IL men with
q capstan, and at much greater speed.
The power required IL little over four
horse power. The cable is pulled
through as fast as q gong Of men can
unreel Il.
A well prepared. globe Is exhibited at
the Commercial club showing the route
taken by Col. and Mrs. Holmes In their
trip around the earth. They Travelled
via the Sandwich Islands, and thence
to japan, and 20 the Philippine Islands;
thence To Canton. Shanghai, Hongkong,
Pekln, Vladivostock, and went across
Siberia Via the great transcontlnental
route TO Moscow and st. Petersburg.
Thence they went through Norway and
Sweden to the land OF the midnight sun,
and across to Scotland and Ireland, and
thence west TO New York. and Salt
Lake again.
Steady wlntry weather has character
lied the past weke. with promise OF a
continuance or the same for the week 10
come, il Is believed that the worst OF
hnN
the first 10 days In February. The Sc
verest weather Of 1908 happened during
the last week In January and the first
week In February The mercury regis
tered Is degrees above zero this morn
ing and the lowest on today's map 10
II degrees below at 81. Paul All tenn
peratures were moderately low. ana
there have been slight falls OF snow at
different places. At Los Angeles the
mercury fell to 3S.
Oranges are getting cheaper having
fallen of 90 to 10 cents per box; and
now SELL at sl.76 to s2.25 per case.
New California cabbages are being re-
ceiyed, and sell at SO per cwt There
are also tomatoes from Mexico. The
local fruit market has been light for
the past two weeks on account OF the
cold which has prevented dealers from
displaying their goods outside OF the
stores. However, this has prevented
passers by from helping themselves, so
that the cold has not been an unmlxed
evil
Missionaries and members Of the
Church from Germany. and Switzerland
VIII have social reunion consisting Of
"a lnTntnr .uYtt ID.
Feb. I, In the Fifteenth formerly
TWenty-fourth) ward amusement hall
First South and Eighth West streets
The committee In charge is doing all
that II can TO make the affair a success
In every way and extends a hearty in
vltatlon TO all Interested and concludes
by saying "Kommet ihr Deutschen
und erfreuet euch."
The hardwood finish OF the NJ. II.
Walker building Is now being COM
pleted, and the experience with this as
with other buildings I'm town Is making
II clear to architects that factory IN
this city for the manufacture OF hard
wood finish would be a paying PROPOSE
ton, For the last two years interior
finish has been shipped In here so green
excess OF moisture could be dried out
OF IT, Yet the eastern manufacturers
claimed the woods had been properly
dried according TO eastern standards,
one terrace In this city has Just been
equipped with birch finish that Is fun
OF moisture, and In the course OF 60
days viii have shrunk so that the wood
VIII be full Of checks and cracks.
An addition to local lodge circles was
made last evening, when new lodge OF
the Fratcrnal brotherhood was institute
ed here by State Organizers Mr. and
Mrs. w. II. Malona. The new lodge
has a membership OF representative men
and women Of this city and the outlook
for It's rapid growth and success IS very
flattering. The following officers were
installed TO serve for the ensuing sic
months; Past president, j. j. Whitaker.
president, George l., Mckeever; vice
president, Miss Ada Fields chaplain.
Kiss Hattie Ward; treasurer, John
James, secretary. Mrs. II. S, Harper;
sergeant d, Beynon Davies; mistress
alarms Mrs @, V. Higgins inner doet
keeper, j, b, Butler; outer door-keeper,
w Il, jenkins; physician, Or. J. n,
Harrison; musician, Miss Belle Quinn,