Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-21
LATE LOCALS.


and New London this afternoon.
All Of the officers Of the national
guard IN this city, are called 10 attend
meeting In the armory tonight, IA
discuss plans for the seasons target
work.
u. G. NJ. !. VIII close tomorrow at /
pm, for the day, and the matter OF
closing on the Goth inst, real estate
mems day, is under consideration by
Supt Weber.
The University regents awarded the
contract this morning, 20 Raleigh q
| Melen Of this city for grading and
leveling the grounds OF the State Uni
| yersity.
Landlord Fred Wey leaves for New
| York tonight, to visit with his wife
and daughter, who are in the metropo-
lis, and win be back in three weeks.
p. J, Quealy, manager OF the KEN
nierer coal properties, Is at the knuts-
I'D.
Prof. w. A. wetzel, supervisor OF
music In the public schools OF this city
leaves tomorrow, for the east He will
visit the st. Louis Fair, and then his
parents in Illinois. Early in July the
professor goes to Chicago to Ill there
an important summer musical engage
ment He returns to Salt Lake on the
cath Of August.
The secretary OF the state board OF
health In much interested In the wordy
warfare going on between the country
papers In this state az to the preya-
lence of smallpox, and what constitutes
a ..I
rash.
Cashier Thos. Wolfe Of the First Ma
tional Bank Of David City, Neh., Is I'm
town, en- route to Medicine Bow and
was IN consultation today on financial
matters With Cashier Wilson Of the
Commercial National bank OF this city,
VIII Ford, formerly Of this city, and
now OF Los Angeles, has been visiting
In this city with friends.
Sam Henry's express horse got into
kicking mood this morning, on Com
merclal avenue, and Notwithstanding
the efforts made TO quiet him, kicked
himself loose from the wagon. I'm doing
so, however the horse cut both OF his
hind legs badly and viii be unfit for
use for some time,
The arbitration committee Of the Tel
ephone company and Electrical Work
ers' union continue at work on the diff
ferences between the company and the
union, and meeting ia being held this
afternoon, at which II is expected
final agreement VIII be reached.
Rev. Frank Barnett, pastor OF the
East Side Baptist church, has accepted
call TO the Baptist church at Greeley,
Colo, and leaves Salt Lake late I'm
August TO enter on his new pastorate.
Mr. Barnetts departure from Salt Lake
Is for climatic reasons. involving his
throat, The East side church win act
on his resignation tomorrow evening
Librarian Coray OF the state univer-
sity, has returned from Columbia Uni
verslty, where he was given the degree
Of Master OF Arts. Prof. Coray has
been a hard student, and earned his
academic honors.
The Retail Clerks association met
last evening and voted disapproval of
the action OF the dry goods clerks in
urging Wednesday afternoon, as a half
holiday So It Is evident that there
viii be no concerted movement in be-
half OF the proposed half holiday.
The Elks win have private car to
the Cincinnati convention The car will
be attached TO the Colorado special. At
st. Louis the Utah Elks will be corraled
I'm the Colorado Springs car and pick
up the Utah car on the return. There
Is to he a seven day entertainment at
Cincinnati, July 10 to o. The Utah
Elks 80 east via the Rio Grande and
return via the Union Pacific.
The twenty-frst annual session of
the Grand Lodge of the Knights of
Pythias for Utah Is In session today In
Castle Hall. The election OF officers
win be held tomorrow morning. and
today Is given mp to reports from vari-
Gus parts OF the state jurisdiction. This
evening will be given to an eXemplifica-
ton of the third rank work by
picked team.
Tuesday, July 8, IN the day set by the
Independent Telephone company for
beginning business. The fine new
building on State street win be thrown
open two days before, for public inspec-
ton. Forty-hve operators will go to
work next Wednesday 80 as to famil-
iarlze themselves with the work before
July s.
At a meeting, held in Rexburg. Ida,
on Sunday last Elder John r. Smellie,
for some time stake superintendent Of
Sunday schools, was hOnorably released
from that position, while Elder Ernest
Bramwell HIS second assistant, was
unanimously sustained as his success
sor The meeting was attended by
Elder George Reynolds, first assistant
general superintendent Of Sunday
schools, who with others addressed
those assembled The change was oc-
casioned by the removal of Elder Smell
lie to Canada.
zee Hong, the sullcn Chlnaman who
was arrested for violating the immigra-
ton laws recently, was 20 have had a
hearing this morning before Commits
soner Twomey. But the latter upon
hearing that Yee was incarcerated I'm a
cell not far from the county iail's
smallpox patients, was convinced Of the
Of postponIng the case
Henry Page, a negro, conducting a
barbershop at SO Commercial street,
IVES arrested last night by patrolman,
on charge of having fired pistol
shot at colored woman named Edna |
Tate, as the result OF a quarrel. When |
arrested, Page had the gun with which |
the shooting was alleged to have been
done. in his pocket. He IL said to have |
admitted the assault A complaint
charging Page with an assault with in |
tent to kill, will probably be filed
against him this afternoon.