Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-07-28
LATE LOCALS.

NJ A. Pond will build a $4,000 brick
cottage at Tooele, and Dallas & Hedges
of this city are preparing the plans.
Col. p. c. Weber of Ely, New, is at
the Cullen. lie Is returning from the
ST. Louis convention, In which he was
a delegate.
II will be Ladies night at the Uniyer-
sity club next Saturday evening, when
several prominent artists will be the
guests of the club.
Dean Foster was before Judge Diehl
this morning on the charge OF incorrigi-
bility. He was held to await the action
of the district court
The Federal building contractor
thinks the stone work will be completed
I'm two weeks. The building makes a
very imposing appearance
Captain Frank j. Morrow, quarter
master Of the Twenty-ninth infantry,
is very sick and confined to his quar-
tiers. Captain Jamerson Is acting quar-
termaster for the present,
Henry A. Teasdale, native Of Eng
land, and oscar A. Larson, who hailed
originally from Sweden, were this
morning admitted to citizenship by
Judge Hall
The First National bank Of Murray
will move into its new banking quar-
ters across the street August / next.
The new building Is a two story one,
and well designed for general CONNER
cial purposes.
The funeral services of the late Judge
Erwin A. Wilson will be held at the
Eighteenth ward Latter-day Saints
chapel at ~ o'clock noon on Sunday,
July 81. Friends invited. The remains
will be In state from 1890 TO IL o'clock
at Jos. VIM. Taylor's undertaking par
lors.
George NJ, Cannon, Jr, has returned
from a two months surveying trip on
the Indian reservation with the stew
art Il Jarvis party. Mr. Cannon grew
half an inch In that time, and Is pretty
well weather seasoned. He had "A very
busy time Of II but said the experience
did him a deal Of good.
Mrs. jeanette Robbins Palmer Of 272
West 3Oth street, New York City, writes
Postmaster Thomas q long and pa
thetic letter asking his "untirlng eff
forts" In aid Of her search for her
brother Fred s. Robbins, who has been
a resident Of Salt Lake, but whose
whereabouts are AT present uncertain,
Col, Miller has word from Twin Falls
| that between 200 and 800 miles of lat .
| teral canals have been built IN the
great irrigation system being devel .
| oped there. and excavation for the COM
| pletlon of the grand canal is progress
| ing rapidly. Moreover, building lots at
| Twin Falls to the valuation Of $40, 900
| have been sold, also, 100 acres at
$25. so per acre.
The Home Fire Insurance company
OF this city has settled the insurance
| OF $3.50 on the house and contents Of
| Moroni Jensen of Mantua, Cache coun-
| ~, which burned up on Tuesday last,
| The loss was 5000 Mr.. Jensen rushed
| through the flames up stairs to rescue
| one OF his children, supposing It was
up there, and barely escaped with his
| life. lie was badly burned, The child
was safe with neighbors all the time,
There Is visiting this week at the
| home OF Lewis A. Monroe, the popular
chief clerk OF the passenger department
| OF the Salt Lake Route, Baby Blythe,
the seven -year-old singer and dancer
who up TO last week was appearing in
the, Orpheum circuit. Baby Blythe is
| visiting Salt Lake with her mother
| Mrs. A. III. Shore OF Los Angeles, on a
vacation trip between seasons. The
child actress Is the sister OF Mrs l.. a.
Monroe Negotiations are already un-
der way for her TO appear at one OF the
local amusement houses