Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-07-05
o.,o,ts All Crowded Yesterday by
Holiday Makers and Their
Families
ew MORE SLIGHT ACCIDENTS.
u., Ellen Smith Shot In Right Knee
ne a ,a.Callber Bullet-Some
Runaways.

MI, resorts nearby Salt Lake were
,...,lne OF the large attendance they
"a ,,oro 10 o'clock on yesterday. At
s.u,,r there were from 5000 to 10000
Snnnany igures--- and the excellent
amer In which the big crowd was
s,,slsd by the management was spok-
dln every quarter. Lagoon claimed
a, sreatest throng that has ever Wis
MA That beautiful resort, 5000 or
,,.,sabo,lts having been admitted be-
~. mo last train arrived at. the sta
r according to the officials In
.rv hne display of fireworks
WI place In the evening
WTalsors Park also offered fireworks
snecial attraction and the attend
~ Moth afternoon and evening was
al large.
i,berlv park was thronged all day
.l,b those who preferred eating lunch
r,5g the city's trees to any other form
A amusement and In the evening the
,yst crowd went to the Salt Palace to
tase In the races -,
There was plenty or NOISE III tne ousl-
.s,s district until dusk, when the
..,yAs began TO desert their torpedo
.,sss and other forms of hilarious
,mn,ement In favor OF the street cars
sMnd for the cooling shores or cooling
rNs Of the resorts.
mo number OF accidents was re-
r,rtahly low. owing to the prompt at
t,rtlon given complaints by parents
ssd officers. While Harker, who lives
an sixth and l. streets, started the
vornlng with several blasts from an
Al cannon that might have done SER
va IN the Indian wars, He shook
No houses OF the neighborhood and
shattered q few windows and had a
charge In that would probably nave
bbwn the instrument OF war INTO
rIeces at the time an officer came TO
he rescue,
4 Young son Of Joe Il. jenkins, min
ne editor Of tho Tribune, Is nursing u
hdly lacerated finger on account or a
nmnderstanding between himself and
, bank-cartrldge pistol. which he had
been cautioned not to use.
The street car company suffered no
nd az inconvenience on account or the
r-sctlse of placing long rows of powder
aps along the track. one big cap all
sf removed wheel from one Of the
,us and Sups Read determined to have
stopped. with assistants, he was
gagged most of the night In keeping
htruders off the tracks on Main street
Nary Kane, If years old, had a mar
pg escape at o'clock last evening
Win her 1i-year-old brother she
Drove into town to deliver milk at All
Mlows college. While the boy was
rsie q youth with a large flrecracker
hSed the explosive under the horse.
The animal bolted for the gate and,
skiing one Of the posts, overturned
M conveyance. The girl was UNDER
tab the load and was carried into the
s,tge, unconscious. Or. Mayo was
hrmoned to attend her but II was
hrd that she had suffered no injury
bades the nervous shock.
me- horse was captured down town,
ne most serious accident reported,
gAaps, is that which befell VIM.
hhson Of 234 east Fifth South street,
rmploye Of the Salt Lake Hardware
gnpany With Chris Nelson, who
tG near him, he was shooting on fire.
ritkers early in the morning. A torch
t'gped into the bag containing the
ne crackers IN the midst OF their
Nntons and In the explosion that
suited, Johnson received his injury,
l.le Nelson was severely cut about
y legs by flying pieces Of the crack
r.
Mss Ellen Smith Of Popperton was
NJ In the right knee by a 22 caliber
hllet from rifle In the hands of a
Ngng man who didn't know 1t was
Mted Her injuries were Immediate
dressed by DR.. Wilcox.