The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-07-07
LOCAL BRIEFS.

JEWISH RELIEF SOCIETY The reg
ul9r meeting Of the Jewish Relief society
VIII De held at 10 o'clock this morning in
| the Beebe hall.
W. II. SAMIONS DIVORCED.-Mrs.
Lizzie SammOns was yesterday granted 4
divorce from William II. SammOns on the
grounds of desertiOu. They were mar
ried in San Francisco. Cal, June %. 1888.
MORE PRIZE wINNERs-Misss Sarah
Ackerman of 80 Second street has noti-
lied The Herald that she is the holder OF
real Estate day ticket C5660. which won
a subscription to Truth OF one year. c.
A Phippen of the Lincoln House has dis
covered that his ticket. D74qS won three
lots in Brighton addition.
COONEY CASE GOES OVER.-John
Cooney. who was arrested last night for
stabbing a negro in the neck at a saloon
on State and Second South streets, was
brought into court yesterday on the
charge OF assault and battery. On motion
or the prosecuting attorney the case was
continued until today at 80 O'Clock.
SCANDINAVIAN CONFERENCE. - The
scandinavian people are making great
preparations for tho. conference to be held
at Manti, Sanpete county. July Il and ~
Because of special low rates on all rail
roads it IS anticipated that Scandinavian
people VIII De present from many points
IN Utah An interesting programme has
been arranged, including a number of
original poems to be read.
WOMAN's CASE DIsMIsSED.-Th
jury in the case of the city against the
proDrietress of a local hotel who was
charged with keeping a house Of in re re-
pUte. returned "A verdict yesterday of not
guilty Insufficiency of evidence upon
which to convict was given as the reason
of the jurys action The prosecution
placed half a dozen witnesses upon the
stand.
LARGE REAL ESTATE DEAL.-Ezra
Thompson yesterday caused to be re-
corded with County Recorder Walter J.
Meeks a number of warranty deed trans
ferS TO several lots on Second South
street. east OF his office in the center Of
the block The consideration is 10000
The actual transfer of most of the prop
erty was contaminated some week ago
although the deeds were placed on file
only yesterday.
COURT-MARTTAL -POSTPONED--Th
first general court-mart-ai in the history
of the Utah national guard. which was
TO have been held yesterday afternoon in
the office of Brigadier General John @
Cannon. was postponed without date. Pri-
vate Calvin G. Pitt. troop A First cav
airy, was to have been tried for conduct
prejudlcial to good order and military dis
cipliue- a pOStpOnement was taken be-
cause none Of the officers Of the court
appeared.
UNION CARPENTERS MEET-LocaI
union No. 1S4 OF the Brotherhood of Car
penters and JOiners held its quarterly
meeting last evening ID FedeTatiOn Of
Labor halL The following Off sers We're
y
Z. q. Rice. vice president. Joseph Rich
ardson; financial secretary, w II Butts,
recording secretary J. B Robinson:
treasurer. The only other business before
the meeting was the assessing and col
lection Of dues.
MRS ALICE WILLIAMS ARRESTED.
Mrs. Alice Williams, the colored woman
who IS accused BY Karl SOderbeTg. an
aged East Mill Creek farmer, with having
fired several revolver shots at him last
week was arrested yesterday by Deputy
Sheriff Steele. The alleged assault was
the result of an alteration over property
rights SOderberg declares that after
beating him over the head with the butt
end of the revolver. Mrs Williams took
several shots at him.
SEEKS WOMAN. FINDS TROUBLE
John hurry came TO grief last night N
his search for a woman On the night of
the Fourth Of July he met woman with
a babe on the street car He treated her
TO glass Of soda water and then left to
meet again later. Last night he took a
few drinks and started out TO look for
the woman's house. He made mistake
and brought up a a State street rOoming
house where he created a disturbance
He was arrested and yesterday fined $l9
in the police court
MYRTLE EVANS FUNERAL.-The fu-
neral services over the remains of little
Myrtle Evans. daughter Of Frank and
May Evans. was held at p. m Tuesday
at the residence. which was decorated
with hot house plants and flowers. The
floral tributes were very numerous ana
beautiful Bishop George Romney OF
ficiated. Remarks were made by VII
liam Wood, George Reynolds. Professor
William NJ Stewart and Bishop ROmney.
The interment was at the city cemetery
FINAL REPORT ON ESTATE.-Parley
L. Williams and Judge II. p. Henderson
have made final settlement of the estate
of the late Frank Dyer acting as admin
istrators and guardians The report
showed the estate to be Of the value OF
s252 e9S. 81. IT showed that Of this amount
s2z7 24s. % was disposed of in carrying out
the provisions OF the will. leaving S5.z54. Y
for final distribution. Mrs Dyer die1
since the making of the will leaving the
three children-Frank H.. Ella Is. and
Winuifred H Dyer-the only remaining
llcl-