Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-16

district. The property was sold to an
eastern syndicate for S20G5OO
A. Franks has returned home after
serving six months I'm the service Of the
Utah Fuel company as a guard, Wnen
he went down there 6j men were on
duty, now there are but three, and he
says that the strikers are gradually
moving out OF the country The mines
are running full blast and he thinks
the trouble b. practically over
According to the dispatches from
Ouklaud. Mrs Frances q. Luke NJ tins
city was the victim of "a put up jon on
which Joseph and Max Soldier were
implicated. While on am outing Mrs.
Luke was induced tO iuuust her casn,
$50. 90 Joseph Soldier who presently
disappeared ana failed 90 show up
Max went out TO find Joseph, ana he
also mmatrrl1Ilzcd They SIN COM
tInup 10 Boz not. although the police are
ln hot pursuit
James Broalwatar was brought in
from Wyoming tO hts home at 23l south
Second West yesterday suffering from
fractured jaw. ON Friday while WORK
ing at Cumberland he was walking De.
hind horse when the animal dashed
out with rs hind feet, catching Broad
watcr "a glauclug blow n the face win
its heels. Tho unfortunate man was
Knocked over backwards ana lay u1-
conscious for several hours He Is be-
Ing attended here by Dr. G, f. WilcoX'
Uoyt sherman leaves this week on
an extended eastern "trip, in which he
will visit his son, who has just gradu-
I'd IIF.. A nd I# g. m
and WIN take his examinations on the
2qth inst. for admission TO the academ-
teal department at Yale. The young
man has done so well at Andoycr that
there are no doubts about his entering
Yale without condition, Mr. Shcr-
man, who is "a commissioner from Utah,
viii take IN the worlds fair before r1-
turning home,
The Norwegian Brotherhood Of this
state win celebrate NorWays indopend-
ence day on May II by giving nm eX-
cursou 10 Calders park A good pro-
gram OF music sports dancing and 9TH
en- amusomouts has been arranged and
II ls expected that NOrWcgians from all
over the state WIN attend. Among the
sports arranged rs q tug-of-War be-
tween members OF the brotherhood Of
Salt Lake ana Murray The days
festivities VIII end with bah In the
evening, when prizes win be awarded
to the best dancers.
Report OF the board Of health for
week ending May "A, 1904, shows 20
births, l2 males and ~ females The
death report for the same period NUM-
bcrs lG, of which 10 were males and four
females. No cases Of scarlet fever re-
period during the week. one dis
charged leaving three cases In quar-
anUne. one case of diphtheria report
cd during the week, one In quarantine.
-Four cases Of smallpox reported during
the week, II discharged, leaving q IN
quarantine Three cases of whooping
cough reported during the week
II was reported Mt Saturday after
Moons meeting Of the Horticultural So
ciety that 10000 fruit trees had been
sold by FIVE Utah nurseries during the
year. The county commissioners were
recommended for granting a rebate ON
tree planting and cutlvatlng, and the
hoard was requested to allow full boun-
IS on English sparrows aud their eggs.
The d. A. a Nj. society was asked to
give prizes for orchard cultivation as
well as gardens at the coming state
fair. Immediate spraying for the cod
urged that horticultural societies be or
ganized throughout the state,
No definite action was taken by
Mayor Morris and the special commit
tee Of the city council Saturday after
noon on the proposition submitted by
G. CARR & Son OF Logan. TO install an
| electric light plant I'm this city and sell
| the same 10 the city after 10 years
The proposition was published In full IN
| saturdays News The committee viii
probably insist ON a clause being IN
| serted in the agreement whereby the
city can purchase the plant before the
| 10 years expires, and I'm case of/a dis
agreement as to the terms OF the sale
| each party is TO choose One person as
nrbiter and the two thus chosen VIII
| select q third The committee VIM
meet again and consider the matter be-
fore It Is submitted to the council,
Funeral services over the remains Of
| the late William Grifiiths were held
| yesterday at noon i'm the Fifth ward
meetnghouse, Bishop 8. NJ. +, Seldom
| presiding. The hall was filled to It's
| capacity and the ward choir furnished
| che music, the opening hymn beinh,
Farewell all Earthly Honors,' Prayer
| was offered by Elder Archibald Free
| BARN after which the choir sang, Shall
| We Meet Beyond the Riyer?' The
! speakers were Patriarch John White
| aud Elders Richard Irimley, Hart,
| William A. Cowan George u, Burbidge,
! Archibald Proclaim, s. H. Harrow and
Joseph r. Taylor, each Of whom spoke
| ion the highest terms OF the deceased
| and prlis him for his integrity to the
| truth and for his honesty with his fell
| low man. As a closing selection the
| choir rendered the hymn, 80 My Faith.
| en-" and the benediction was pro-
| nounccd by Elder f. j. May. There
| were II number Of beautiful noral en,.
| bIems and the grave at the city ceme-
terry was dedicated by Patriarch John
White
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