Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06
LATE LOCALS.
The city schools viii open Sept, 2

The city schools will open Sept 2,
The county health report shows five
cases Of diphtheria In the county, with
an entire absence OF scarlet fever and
smallpox.
The Fourth quorum OF Seventy will
meet In the Twenty-seventh ward meet
inghouse on Monday evening next, at
3 O'Clock.
Elder B. II. Roberts will lecture to-
morrow evening In the Twentieth ward
westinghouse. A good musical pro-
gram will be furnished.
Albert c. Morris, who was recently
operated upon at Holy Cross hospital,
Is reported this afternoon to be In
very critical condition. Very little
hope Is held out for his recovery.
The funeral services over the remains
OF Einar Sorensen, the 13-year-old boy
who was accidentally shot at the old
Arm Chair resort on Thursday after
noon, Will be held at the First Pres
byterian church at 4.S0 p. m. Monday.
w. c. Dewar, city Judge at Eureka.
reached town last night and will re-
main here for the next few days. II
is the gentleman's first visit to Salt
Lake In five years, and he naturally
notes many important changes and i'm
provements during that period.
On Monday evening next at o'clock,
Prof. Mills of the l.. ID. s. university
will deliver a lecture on the Book OF
Mormon, before the Fourth quorum Of
Seventy, in the Twenty-seventh ward
Westinghouse, corner Of Fourth and p
streets.
Sheriff Shields Of Tooele came in this
morning for the purpose of taking in
charge John Woolf, who Is wanted
there for obtaining money under false
pretenses. Woolf was arrested here
several days ago and has been con-
fined in the county jail awaiting the ar
rival of the Tooele officers.
The following foreigners have been
admitted to citizenship Peter Ander-
son, Andrew Samuelson Sweden; Colt
Kasworm, Germany; Gus Carlson, Swe-
den, Gustafe +. Clawson, Sweden; Carl
Gustave Carlson, Sweden; Anna AL
grida Carlson, Sweden; G. p. Nelson,
Denmark: Sam Scarcelll, Italy; Fred
Cornick, England,
Bulletins are out from the adjutant-
generals office, announcing an election
OF captain in Troop A, Aug. II next;
also, that at q recent election in A
company of Nephl, Second Lieut.. j. l..
Ewing was chosen captain, and Private
M. II. Hurd second lieutenant; also,
that at a recent election IN Il company
Of Bountiful, Sergt. |. j. Stotter was
elected first lieutenant. The findings Of
the court martial In the case of Private
Calvin Pitt of Troop A, are also pub
lished In leatiet form.
G. M. Darling and c. c. Murphy of
Jackson, Mich, are In town this week
on bicycle tour of the United States.
They claim to be travelling on n $4,000
wager the conditions Of which are that
they must go through every state in
Is months, starting without money, and
making all of their expenses from
souvenirs. The riders started May 2,
and have already crossed 10 states, and
Travelled 3,2il miles They say they are
eight days and eight hours ahead of
their scheduled time, and left this noon
for Pocatello when they ride into Mon
tana. The wheelmen got lost In the
Rose bud country, where they had no
food or water for "a hours. They were
also lost on the sand hills of Nebraska,
and on the North Dakota plains. They
found 1t advisable to ride and walk by
night across the Green river desert, on
the completion Of their feat, the young
men will write book entitled,
Through the United States on BIZ
cy cles."
The regular meeting Of the Priest
hood Of Ensign stake will be held Fri
day, the 18th inst, at 1880 D. M, at the
Twentieth ward Westinghouse.
RICHARD w. YOUNG,
JOSEPH S. WELLS,
JOHN NJ. KNIGHT,