Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-12-10
The
Semi
Weekly
News.
IL Issued Mondays and Thursdays
and contains all iho cream Of The
Daily and Saturday News
LOCAL BRIEFS.

~ 50
The state land board viii hold a
special session Dec 30, to fnlsh up the
business OF the year.
Mauie Carlton, % l5-year-old girl
has been legally adopted by her step
father, Moroni Wagstaff "a street car
conductor
n IA reported from Butte that VIII
liam Apploby, one Of the Park ClIy
pioneers, had struck II rich' close
10 the Anaconda
Manager j. G. Leary Of the SAT- Lake
stock yards is arranging TO increase me
capacity Of the yards, and VIII nave au-
dltlonal sdings lah 10 expedite busi-
ness,
The committee of the Young Mems
Democratic club appointed TO arrange
FOR the Jacksons day banquet, Jan b.
WIN meet I'm the Atlas block this after
noon TO talk over the program
state Superintendent Nelson Is now
I'm correspondence with President
wheeler OF the University Of California,
with n View TO having him address the
state teachers at their meeting next
month.
Bartender Rudolph Kausch OF the
White House bar died yesterday after
noon. of pneumonia after "a short III
ness al the age Of A.. The remains
win be shipped TO Mt Pleasant Tor IN
terment
The Christmas News will be issued on
Saturday next, and from present lndl-
cations the sales viii exceed those OF
any previous year The advance or
ders from out Of town points are spe-
clally heavy.
led Grant and r. NJ. Smith were tax
en- TO the state prison yesterday by
Deputy l.. II. Smyth, 10 serve IL months
and one year respectively for counter
feiting. They viii also each pay ine
or $50 and costs.
Dr. Henry LaMotte will lecture
Wednesday evening next, before the
University club on Life Aboard a Man
of War" A musicale WIN follow the
lecture. Dr.. LaMotte Is retired naval
surgeon. with wide experience on ship
board. and what he says viii be worth
listening TO.
The decision to cut the price of Lam
bournes beautiful work Pictures Of
an Inland Sea- from 81 to so cents
in the best binding, has resulted In q
lively heavy holiday sale. The de-
nand al the Deseret News Book store
is equally keen from city and country
patrons alike, most Of the books be-
ing purchased and sent away to friends
interested In Utah.
The city authorities propose 70 en-
force vigorously the ordinance Forbid
ding the sweeping OF rubbish into the
cutters. There should be cans placed
FOR the reception OF refuse, on the curbs,
which scayeng0rs regularly empty In
the winter time, rubbish swept into the
streets freezes into the Ice and snow
and causes trouble.
To-day County Auditor Fisher and
County Treasurer Carbis are paying of
all outstanding claims against the
county I'm order TO clear the books be-
fore the close OF the year. The cleo
ton Judges and registrars are all being
raid as we'll as all road supervisors
payrolls and all other accounts against
the county.
petition has been filed In the pro-
hate division Of the district court by
Mrs. Jane sriugfelow asking for LETT
tiers Of administration Of the estate
Of Samuel Stringfellow deceased. who
sled on Aug. 80 1904, leaving an estate
consisting OF real property valued NJ
s.. $50 and personal property valued az
$3.50. There are nine heirs to the estate
The Club de Langue Franchise VIII
meet nj the home of Mrs, Mary +.
Kelly on Friday evening, Dec, 49, The
following program has been arranged |
Chants de Noel, sous la direction dc
Mile. Juyet; lecture, "Lettrcs do Mon
Moulin" Mile Rutner. recitation
Mons. squlres solo violin, Mile Jones
devinettes, Mime. Heinz.
The Wasatch lodge Of Masons elect
cd these officers for the ensuing year
w. ]. Barrette, W. NJ. II. W. Griffith,
s. w; S. c. Park. j. W.; Herman Hill, |
treasurer: A. j. Lowe, secretary ANA
G.. w. Morse, trustee. The installation |
viii take place next Friday evening.
The installation ceremony will be con-
Quoted by the most Worshipful grand !
master OF the grand lodge.
Funeral services over the remains
of Lucille, the 6-year-old daughter II
MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Gin who sue
cumbed to typhoid Thursday morning,
win be held from the Third ward meet
inghouse Corner Of State and Seventh
SOUTH at p, m, sunday The re-
mains can be viewed nc the family
residence, 7l3 Second East, between the
hours Of 1850 and 1880 y. m.
A committee from the city Christian
union waited ON Warren u. Stmson last
evening. and urged him TO accept the
presidency OF the union for the COMING
wear Mr., dtimson was formerly the
president, and proved such an active
man and accomplished so much, that
the young peoples societies are anxious
10 see him back I'm the harness again.
MIR stmson has the matter under cons
Hlderatl0n.
Harvard graduates eX-students, aud
all who have eyer had enough connec-
ton with Harvard university to be
classed as Harvard men" are request
cd 10 communicate with Dunbar i.
CARPENTER. secretary and treasurer or
the Rocky Mountain Harvard club, az
colorado Springs. colo. The name ana
address together with the college rec
ord OF each man Is wanted, 80 that
Rockies may be prepared at once
city supt. Of Schools Christensen
announces that he has engaged Charles
r. Gilbert, prominent New YORK edu-
Gator to address the principals Of the
city schools at their meeting on next
Wednesday afternoon at O'Clock The
meeting viii be held IN the Lafayette
school and the general public is also
cordially invited 10 attend. Mr. Gil-
bert has been superintendent Of schools
at 81. Paul, Mimi, Newark n. Jp
and Rochester, n. Y. At present he Is
edltor.in-chlef OF the educational de-
partment OF D. Appleton q Co., and Is
the author OF stepping Stones TO
Literature" with Sarah Louise Ar
mold: "a Graded List Of stories and
Poems" with Ada Van stone Harris):
Joint author Of "Stories OF Heroes" six
volumes