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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
LATE LOCALS.

County Attorney George Westervelt
left yesterday for trip TO Chicago
and other eastern cities.
At tonights meeting OF the Salt Lake
Medical society the feature Of the eve
ming win be paper by Dr. George
Goodfellow Of san Francisco,
Constructing Quartermaster Ham
Of the army received instructions this
mornlg from Washington to adyertizo
for bids for wall lockers for the 400
new barracks at Fort Douglas.
The committee on buildings and
grounds of the board Of education will
meet Wednesday and open bids for jan
TORS supplies for an the city schools
and also for the furniture for the new
Lafayette school.
The monthly meeting OF the High
Priests quorum OF the Jordan stake OF
Zion VIII be held IN the Crescent ward
Westinghouse ON Saturday May Is, at
p m, A good attendance is desired.
Robert Ellwood President.
Word was received in This city this
morning from Anderson, Indiana, of the
death OF Mrs o. f, Foss. daughter of
Mrs. Elizabeth Shaver of this city. Mrs.
Foss had a number Of friends In Salt
Lake, who VIII be grieyed to hear Of her
demise
About 1000 people attended the first
Liberty Park concert Of the season,
given by Held's band yesterday, and
the program was much enjoyed, The
street car management had eleven ex-
ira cars and the full service of the cal
der's Park and the Waterloo lines In
operation, but the rush was SO sudden
and grent that taking care Of such q
crowd all at once was out Of the Ques-
tlon. However. additional extra cars
win be pressed into service next sun.
day afternoon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23

NOTED to vice president and general
manager at Omaha.
Thomas Hun and wife have conveyed
10 the oregon Short Line lot Of 1868
feet wide by 800 deep on the west side
of Third West, between First and Sec
ond South The consideration is placed
ut Sl2 $780,
A. n Graham, who represented tho
Chicago & Alton I'm this territory last
year and subsequently went To New
York with the Mexican Central has
been appointed contracting agent for
the Northern Pacific IN New York
owing 20 q dcraIlment Of freight
train on thc Tntic branch between Eu-
rckn ana Goshen yesterday, the 800 peo-
pie who won't down from Salt Lake
yesterday had to be transferred bcfors
they could proceed on their way home
n an tho projected lines reported to
De built through TO the coast az an eat
ly date 60 through, residents in eastern
Utah win De Kept busy I'm lodging the
trains. The latest In the field Is the
Golden road, which ~ TO 90 through
from Colorado to The coast
The policy OF appointing district
freight ana passenger agents Is not TO
be- confined To the Oregon Short Line
according to san Francisco papers and
ON June several appointments viii
be made on the Southern Pacific nclud-
inE those Of S. r. Booth and g. Clifford,
respectively freight and passenger dis
trict agents
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
SALT LAKERS DOING WELL
Charles Asplund Says They Are Making
Money in the Philippines

Charles Asplund, former resident OF
Fairview Sanpeto county who in 1898
was student at the Agricultural col
legt from which he enlisted in battery
- and went to the Philippines, was In
salt Lake today shaking hauds with
his many friends Mr. Asplund entered
the battery as sergeant under Capt.
Grant ana was advanced 10 quarter
master sergeant quartermaster's clerk
and finally to cashier, which position
he held when the regiment left for
home He then took the clvll service
examination and has now been as
signed TO the chief qunrtormaatcr's de-
partment on Governors island for
which point he Is now heading.
Speaking of the success OF former
salt lakers on the islands. Mr., Asp
luud says that Harold Pitt is bOttling
mineral water ana doing we'll lie and
othere have organized a company and
arc shipping their product to Australia
and emma, with grand results MIR.
Pitt is also doing something In real
estate.
Carlos Young former member Of
the Utah batters, has accepted clerical
position with large commission house
and Is also doing well. The same can
be said of Frank Wlckersham, who IL In
the qunrtermaster's department and OF
Carl lIurd, a former Salt Lake news
paper man, who Is now detective on
the Manila police force,
The climate Of the Philippines says
Nh Asplund, Is all that could be de-
sired the temperature being from rs TO
30 the wear round The fine sea breeze
is also a factor for healthfuness.
The gentleman called ON Major Young
during the day, and expects TO go south
TO his old home tonight where he viii
visit his n other and sister prior to
continuing his Journey east.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
PEDAGoGUES DINE.
Enjoyable Function in Honor Of Supt,
D. H. Christensen

The private diningroom at the Com
mercial club was comfortably filled
with guests, who had gathered TO do
honor to Supt. ID, II. Christensen of the
district schools, The occasion was the
first annual benquet Of the department
OF supervision in,the city schools, The
table, which was IN the shape Of u
was tastefully decorated with banks OF
ferns. snowballs and other flowers. At
each plate was an artistic menu card.
All OF the supervisors, the principals
and their wives We're present and a
most enjoyable evening followed.
Principal George A. Eaton Of the
West Side digh school acted In the ca
paclty of postmaster in :. most happy
manner Among the numGrp|Ss timely
toasts which were received wltsSa app
plause were our Guest" by W.
Mccoy, THE Little Red Schoolhouse, i"
by Fred D. Keller "Our Principals"
Miss Rosaie Pollock; "The Ladies"
William Bradford; THE Profession" j.
o. Cross "bimerlcks Ia Mode Miss
Eta Powers; The Truant," Miss l.. NJ.
QualtrOugh; "The Unmarried Princl-
pals David A. Nelson; "The Married
Principals" A. S. Martin: "Our Asso-
clates," oscar Van Colt; "The Jani-
tor" VI. b. Folsom and THE Good Old
Days" william A. Wetzell.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
Fenton Harrison, a Sheep Horder, In
stantly Killed Near Albion, Idaho

During the most severe electric storm
this vicinity has ever witnessed, says
a special TO the Tribune from Albion
Ida, and which began about o'clock
Thursday, Fenton Harrison, a well
KIN WIN her1er In the employ Of Thomas
Horsley, while riding on the north hills,
about two ana ono-half miles from
town, was struck by lightning and In
stantly Killed; also the horse on which
he was riding was killed, but Horse
ley'B little 1-year-old boy, who was on
the same horse at the time, escaped
with severe injuries and has returned
to tell the grusome news 10 his friends
The escape Of the boy is nothing short
OF miraculous and that he was found
wandering on the hills In a duaed con
dition ls another wonder second only
90 his escape,
Friday afternoon Fred Taylor an
other herder In florsleys employ and
who had his camp two or three miles
from Harrisou's during his work for
the day had occasion 20 so within a
mile OF Harrlson's camp. While walk
ing along he noticed some unusual
thing some distance from the road and
wondering what It could be. went in
that direction, At first he could not tell
what II was, but on approaching he
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
FEDERAL COURT.

The time Of Judge Marshall IN tho
Federal court was taken up this m-l.
ing by arguments In the case of Paul
Akrdge vs. the DAILY West, which VIII
be tried again
on the last day OF the regular term Of
court the plaintiff secured a judgment
for $500 for personal injuries received
by falling down a manway In the de-
fendants mine. on motion OF the de-
PENDANT. after hearing arguments on
discrepancies I'm the testlmony,the court
granted a new trial
The case OF Tai Howe, a candidate for
deportation, was called before Commits
sioncr Twomey this morning and went
over until Tuesday In order that the de-
Tense might procure evidence. The
Chlnaman Is represented by p. =. Chris
Jensen,
The case Of Kin Tong, also charged
with violating the immigration laws,
will be heard tomorrow.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
MINISTERS ACTIVE AGAIN.
Make Usual Plant About saltair
Which Was Discussed in Secret.

The Salt Lake Ministerial association
was I'm session again today. As usual
the session was secret, What happened
In detall was not given out, But It
was ascortalne1 that they made their
Usual plant against saltair and al
legged that there were many indiscreet
acts there ON Saturd~r night, and that
the conduct Of the young people there
was something shameful II Is under
stood that the complaints are based on
persona! observation made by several
clCrRymen who visited the lake for the
purpose VI taking notes, Beer drink
ing on. the part Of the boys and girls
was said TO have been INDUCED In to
a horrIfylng extent. After a discussion
OF conditions a committee Eas appoint
ed TO wait upon the owners OF the re-
sort for the purpose ~ soliciting their
aid I'm the matter mitigating the evils
complained Of.
The Rev Mir. Fowler read a paper on
Apostolic Unity"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
SPIKE AND RAIL,

Kenneth G., Kerr Is once more back
IN harness as railroad reporter for the
Tribune.
The Denver & Rio Grando is building
a new telegraph line between Pueblo
and Trinidad, Colo.
There a. now some talk OF the Lucm
cutoff being opened fuT-passcnger trat-
fic by the end of next week
The armed guards win be. again
placed on the Union Pacific passenger
trains this week with the opening up "
spring
Otis @. Cross, formerly with the
Union Pacific here hUs accepted a posi-
ton IN the advertising department %
the Tribune,
There are now several parties Of sur
yeyors reported TO Doe working on the
preliminary lines OF the Grand Valley.
Colorado River d South Pacific
George T.. Henrlod Of the passenger
record auditing department Of the y. q
r, @. at Denver, Is numbered among
the visitors IN tho city today lie IS
on his way 20 Portland on a vacation
Geo l., Black has been appointed gen.
oral superintendent OF the Union Pa
ciiic Coal company with headquarters
at'Rock Springs, vice ID. o, Clark, pro-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
CHIEF LYNCH EXPLAINS.
Tells Why He Would Not Sign Liquor
License Application,

The appended communication from
Chief OF Police Lynch TO tho city coun-
ell with reference TO his refusal to sign
the application Of S, 7, stansbury for
a liquor license. explains the chiefs
reasons.
1t win be recalled, that on or about
April !, a man named j. w. Burnham
was assaulted by Stansbury I'm the lat
ter's saloon, and was badly Injured. los.
ing one eye as the result. Chief Lynch
called ON the Injured man al the hos
pital and asked him to prosecute the
saloon man, but Burnham declined to
sign complaint
When Stansbury applied Tor a renew
al Of his liquor license, the chief re-
fused 10 sign the application Since
then the man went 10 ChllllCothe, Mo,
where he was arrested but was later
released by Judge Umphalbaugh, on a
writ Of habeas corpus. In making an
explanation Of the matter Chief Lynch
said.
In spite OF the fact that Durham
would not prosecute the man, when
stansbury applied for a license, / bore
the assault In mind and sent the fol-
lowing communication TO the council
April rs, 1904
To the Honorable President and
Members Of the city Council:
'Gentlemen-l return herewith,
without my approval application for
retail license signed by S. n. STAINS.
bury for the following reasons. on or
about the ith day Of April 1904. a marty
by the name of Durham was most
hrutally assaulted and beaten by STAINS.
bury, As result of said beating the
said Burnham had two ribs broken
and his right eye was so badly Injured
as 10 necessltote the removal of said
eye In order TO save the sight of the
other
The operation Of removing Burn
hams rlght eye was performed nj 81
Marks hospital, Sunday, March 10 1904
w, j. LYNCH
Chief OF Police"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23

Denver Colo. May 23-Ovcr $50 dele
gates to the twelfth annual convention
Of the Western Federation Of Miners
assembled here today 20 consider qucs
lions vitality affecting the welfare OF
the organization. Vice President J. G..
Williams OF Grass valley. Cal. pre-
sided I'm the absence Of President Meyer.
The convention Is expected 10 be IN ses-
sion for about 10 days Delegates are
present from Colorado, Arizona, British
Columbia, Montana, Idaho, Kansas.
Minnesota, Michigan, New Mexico. cal
ifornia, oregon, Utah, South Dakota.
Washington, Wyoming and Alabama.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23

Offices OF the Chicago g. Northwestern
railroad on East Temple street, and
throwing the entire front into spacious
quarters and Offices for the bank. There
VIII also Do q fine new vault which viii
be much more ample and convenient
than The one now in use The basement
VIII also be used hy tho bank for q safe
deposit department, a trust department
ana savings department provided
with suitable clerical forces and all
conyenancos Tor ready transaction Of
business.
IN the hotol upstairs Proprietor Null
rord VIII eXpcA $1,000 iu improving his
hotel equipment including tho addition
OF marble lnvatorios. and stephen
Hayes, owner of the building, viii ey-
pend about 5000 M rcmodolllng and
making over the exterior. The entrance
VIII be a WIDE panoled stairway on
Second South street, Mr., Mulford took
the White House I'm 1903, and has been
It's landlord ever since.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
WATER FOR TREES.
If You Haven't Got it, Ask Maxwell,
Says Supervisor Seddon,

In regard to the complaint made by
resident Of the Fourth precinct to the
effect that the irrigating water In that
precinct Is allowed to so to waste while
the trees are suffering for want OF ir-
rlgating street Supervisor sedden said
today that there is plenty OF water IN
all the bitches Of the precinct and any
person who wants It for lrrigating pur-
poses WIN be accommodated By lust
asking james Maxwell, the foreman of
that precinct. So It is evident that II
any of the trees are suffering II is due
to the negligence OF owners of the same
I'm not asking the foreman for the water
which win be gladly furnished upon
application for the same.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
LATEST MARKET REPORTS.
MONEY.

Close Money on cal easier 1902 per
cent closing bid and offered at per
cent
Time loans easier GO and 30 days 3i5
as per cent; six months, SAGlH per
cent
Prime mercantile paper 3Q3is per
cent
sterling exchange steady with actual
business In bankers bills at 4S6.7O for
demand md at 4S415 for 60 day bills
Posted rates, 4Sj4HiS6. and 4S75QD
ass.
Commercial bills, 4S44ia
Far silver, 6jb cents
Mexican dollars. A cents.
Bonds Governments, weak; rail-
roads, steady
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
BUSINESS NOTES.

Today's local bank clearlngs amount
ed To $685. S6l6, a. against 1891 ,biS26
for the same day last year.
a copy OF the articles OF lucorpora-
ton Of the Provo Knitting company Of
Provo, was filed In the secretary N
states office today It's capital stock ia
$4,000, divided into shares Of the par
value Of $40 each David l., Van Wag-
onen Ia president; O. w. Jarvis. vice
PRESIDENT Ray Ashworth. secretary; A..
l., Booth, treasurer.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
COURT NOTES.

Lille NJ Self today filed suit for d.
vorce in the district court against Al
fred j. Self on the ground Of failure TO
support. They were married In this
city on March 2j, 1896, and have three
children. Plaintiff also asks that she
be awarded SIS per month allmony and
that part Of defendants property be set
aside TO her for her support and that
this suit,
Judge Hall today granted Florence
Andrus a divorce from Peter Andrus
on the grounds Of desertlon and failure
10 support, They were married I'm Tel
luride, Colo, on July 49, 1895 and de-
PENDANT deserted plaintiff on March %,
1903
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
AU HumOrS

Are Impure matters which the skin,
liver, Kidneys and other organs can
not take CARR Of without help, there is
such an accumulation OF them.
They litter tho whole system.
Pimplcs, boils, eczema and other
erupions, loss Of appetite, that tired
feeling, bilious turns, fits Of indiges.
ton, dull headaches and many other
troubles arc due to them.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
POWER COMPANY WINS,

The jury In the damage suit Of Earl
l.. Macintosh against the Utah Light
e. Power company, which was tried in
Judge Stewards court and submitted 10
the jury this morning, this afternoon
returned a verdict finding the issues In
favor Of defendant The action was
brought to recover $4,000 damages for
personal injuries received by plaintiff
while in the employ OF the company in
this city on Jan. 0. 1903
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
Hoods GarSapdriHd
and Pills

Remove all humors, overcome oil
their effects strengthen, tone and
inyigorato tho whole system.
81 had SOL, rhsum on my hands so that
could not wort, took Hoods sarsapnrIla
and It drove on, thc humor, continued
itss use t!l, tho sores disappeared" MIA.
IEy 10, nEorg Nlmloia Falls, Ne.
hood'o Sarsaparllla promises 70
cure and keeps tho promise.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
TRACKLAYING BEGINS.
Steel Going Down In Great shape on the
Uintah Road

G. o. Baxter general manager Of the
uintah road now under course OF con-
strucUon from Mack GA the RIO Grande
10 the asphaltum fields, rs up from the
front today lie reports work 10 be
rushing with the result that over 3ia
miles Of steel Is mid, nearly one mile
having been put down on Saturday.
Forty men are engaged ia the work,
and as soon as the Cngno arrives to-
morrow still .Hter progress VIII be
made. The bridge gang ia now about
II miles out pushing things 90 the limit,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
WILL ENLARGE BANK.
Old White House Corner Building TO he
Remodslod Throughout.

The National Bank Of the Repubio
viii expend over $4,000 in the roorgan-
ization Of It's apartments in the White
House hotel, and reconstruction begins
this week Tho changes include tear
ms out the partitions and stairway be-
tween the present quarters and the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
FOR THE TEACHERS.
Burlington Puts on Tourist sleeper
More 6. q, & .. Appointments.

Coupled with the announcement that
on May 80 the Denver g Rio Grande
and the Burlington win put on tourist
sleeper for the accommodation " those
taking advantage Of the teachers eX-
curslun TO 81. Loula, official circulars
were received here ths morning by
General Agent Neslcu % the effect that
w. w, Johnston has been appointed as
sistant general freight agent OF the
c. b, g. Q. at Omaha. Following this
promotion several other railroad oili-
Gals have been moved up. H. h. Lewis
succeeding Mr. Johnston ns division
freight and passenger agent at Beatrice,
Neb., II. b. Segur taking his plnce ma
general agent at Atchlson, who in turn
made room for f. W, tSlippel chief
clerk az the general freight Office now
general agent at Billings. Mont An
other appointment rs that OF ~, v Kost
as travelling freight and passenger
agent at Lincoln Neb.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
COMES FOR PRISONERS.

Sheriff Bell Lewis Of Tombstone
Arlzr arrived In Salt Lake this morning
armed with requsltlon papers for the
return to that state Of prisoner who
was captured at Marysyale, Utah. and
who Is wanted at Tombstone Tor horse
stealing
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
COMING OVERLAND.
Chief Engineer Iawgood and san Pedro
Officials Start for Cullente.

II. Hawgood, chief engineer for the
San Pedro, Los Angeles & salt Lake,
accompanied by other officials Of the
road, left Los Angeles today for Dag
gett, from whence he comes overland
over the route 10 Caliente, lie expects
to arrive In salt Lake about the middle
Of next week,
Il was the original intention for the
party including Vice President j. Ross
Clark To- make the trip about two
weeks ago. but owing 10 pressing busl-
ness the inspection WAS postponed and
Mr. clark at the last moment Was COM
nnllel 10 rnmnln hphinl.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23

AZ the forenoon session John c. Sui
Ivan, president Of the state Federation
Of Labor extended greetings on hehnlf
OF organized labor 90 the delegates.
After appointment of a committee on
credentials q recess was taken.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
LIVE STOCK.

Chicago. May LCattle--Roccipts %
900. strong 10 Sc higher Good to prime
steers, 525 at j.5i poor to medium. 4 2j at
90; stockcrs and feeders 1925 az $50.
cows lO at 4G; heifers. $50 al i.N;
calves ESQ at SO; Texas fed steers, 400
at 40.
Receipts today, 1900: tomorrow.
$500. be lower Mixed ana butchers 4oO
at 100 good 10 choice heavy i.C) az l.6i;
ITO, bulk 0f sales $50 az 4. 60
sheep Receipts, l6,O00; sheep, steady TO
strong lambs steady Good to choice
wethcrs, so at i,5), fair 10 choice mixed.
$40 az 300, western sheep, as az co.
clipped; Native lams, 40 at G.2l, western
lams, 800 at G2j.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
ARD OF THANKS.

Mr. George Edgar and wife wish 10
express their gratitude TO their friends.
who so kindly assisted them I'm their
bereavement during The sickness ana
dcath OF their little daughter Cecilia
Edgar
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
CHANDLER no MARRY,
Secretary 10 Munger .. &, Weils to Wed
Los Angeles Belle,

Another secretary 10 q salt Lake rail
road official has slipped out of town
and headed towards California with the
express purpose OF returning with "a
bride This time IL Is Leo 8 Chandler,
the debonualr young member Of Man
ager II. Il. Wells force on the san
Pedro Mr. chandler said not a word
TO anyone but left last week for Los
Angeles, whore a certain young society
belle Is awaiting him and viii change
her name from Miss ShanklIn to Mrs.
chandler June T. The boys are now
planning reception along the lines
given tn Chief Clerk Monroe some
months ago Monroe II is understood
wants to yet even.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
OMAHA.

South Omaha, May 3.-Cattle-Rocelpts.
30O Market, active, be higher Native
steers 400 at 5,25 COWS and heifers. q
az lJO Gamers, $50 at g IS; stockors and
feeders. 2.15 at ii0i calves 2,j0 at 5.2j;
bulls stays. ETC. l,f5 at 42G
HOG Receipts, 6,Oso, Market Sc lower,
light, 40 at i,3i; pigs. 100 at l.2O. bulk OF
sales i32is az & 20.
sheep Receipts. 1000 Market. active
and suong Westerns 4Gj at 5.25, wcth.
ers. iO6 at OBS, ewes, 400 at AS; com.
mon and stockers 800 at 5.2j, lambs, rs
at 6,75
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-23
BOSTON MARKET.

Closing quotations today MS re.
ported by Hudson & Sons CO.,
brokers, were;
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-05-23
(kNicnTs or COLUMBUS
At LOUISVILLE

NI& && 80 &@"
LOUISVILLE, KY. May 23
Knights Of Columbus from all over
the United states will gather IN
LouissiIls early next month, when the
national council Of the order viii
meet, Delegates win be present from
every state and territory and the
number present win represent about
400, ooe members. Louisville knights
are making extensive preparations for
the reception and entertainment q
the visitors.
The national council Is composed q
one hundred members, q certain mum
representing each state. OFFICERS
will be elected for the coming yea
and much important business VII
come up for consideration and action