The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1904-11-12

The new bishop of the Episcopal do
cese OF Utah, Rev. Frank s. Spaulding,
IS 70 be consecrated at Eric, Pa. on
Dec. y. He viii come to Salt Lake
the first Of the new year and will
immediately assume the duties of his
Office.
Salt Lake is TO have q new family
hotel just as soon as it can be rushed
10 completion 1t is to be modern i'm
every respect and is to cost, in round
numbers, 500 600. Fred Wey of the Will
son hotel is to build it and be its pro-
prietor. 1t will be located on State
street just south Of the White apart
ment house, and will be five or six
stories high. Plans are being. or will
be, prepared at once. and the structure
is TO be ready by next spring. The
site is that selected a year or two ago
for the projected Christensen Dancing
scsdemy.
The retail price of lemons was raised
yesterday to 30 and 81 cents a dozen,
aud there are very few on the market.
A carload was shipped onto the mar
1Jet last week and the wholesale price
was advanced 81 on all grades. but the
commission houses expect shipments
tomorrow that viii relieve the market.
Oranges are very scarce just now and
there has not been a shipment received
FOR several days. The second crop win
soon be ready and the dealers believe
they Will be plentiful during the re-
mainder of the season.
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In petition to be presented to the
city council next Monday night the
Ladies' Literary club. through a COM
mittee named by the home and educa-
Wi aClE 1p
Springs be converted into a public bath
and park. The plans embrace a chill
dren's playground in conjunction with
the baths
The committee, of which Mrs. w. r.
Hutchinson is chairman, points out
the fact that every summer many
youths are arrested for violating the
ordinance by swimming in the Jordan
river: that many Of these violations
and consequent arrests might be avoid
cd were there a public bath where the
boys might swim for a nominal charge,
possibly 10 cents; that the city now
owns the premises known as the Warm
Springs. The petition will put forth
that these premises might be converted
into bath and playground at low
cost. which would be repaid to the city
within short time by receipts. The
petition bears the signatures of Mrs.
Hutchinson. Mrs. L. z. Hall and Mrs.
Ledyard Bailey.
The petition was to have been pre-
scented last Monday night, but owing
10 the fact that regular consideration
OF the Warm Springs rental situation
docs not come no until the next meet |
ing, ii was decided TO hold it over one |
week. II will be presented next Mon |
day night by Councilman T. r. Black (
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The matter of cleaning the city |
streets was again taken up Friday by |
the home and education section of the |
Ladies Literary club. It was decided |
10 wage a thorough campaign in an (
effort to arouse public sentiment The |
section has made every effort to have !
the eNpectoration ordinance enforced, |
as vet without success. and the police |
men. through the city council. COM /
plain that they are poweTless 10 act in !
the matter. The refuse tins placed at |
the street corners, the policemen say. |
are not used by the public, and no eff |
Tort is made to compel their use. One |
policeman claims to have watched loo |
persons who did not make use OF the !
garbage cans for scraps of paper. etc.
The destruction Of valuable trees Dy
unequal grading and the willful dis
regard of the rights of property OWL
ers were also taken up. The former
matter was referred 10 the committee
on forestry. Some steps will be taken
10 stop this. In addition to this line of
work. the section voted a sum Of S25
toward the free night school fund the
money TO be given some time next
month.