Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24

Monday morning another warning
was given to the citizens OF Murray
speaking out IN flaming tones the neces-
sity OF water system and fire protec-
ton. Early In the morning at 2 o'clock
the residence OF Mr. Burnstein, on At
wood street, broke out IN fames, The
family was away from home az the
time and the flames had gained good
headway before they were discovered
by the nelghbors. Three blasts from the
local smelter sounded the alarm OF IRE
The people hurried forth to assist IN
extlnRuIshing the tWnes but they were
too late for the flames had gained such
rapid Roadway that nothing could be
done but save the ajOlning buildings
The fire was allowed TO burn Itself out
The building was owned by w. II. At
wood and was covered by insurance.
Mr.. Burnsteln carried no insurance on
his furniture and suffered the loss of
about $500. Il Is q mystery how the
flames originated and some hold the
theory that the house was robbed and
set on fire 10 hide suspicion as Mr.
Burnsteln hal articles OF considerable
value In the house.
MILL CREEK FIRE
The home Of Frank Carlisle OF West
Mil Greek was partly burned Thurs
day afternoon about B O'clock The fire
started In the kitchen from an over
heated stove. The family were eating
supper when they heard the roaring OF
flames, and rushing into the Kitchen
they found the room enveloped In
flames, The alarm was carried 10 the
men who were working for the county
near bv. who hurried to the scene and
formed a bucket brigade, by which
they succeeded In saving part OF the
house. Mrs. Carlisle has been unable
10 perform manual labor for some time
on account OF m health. Considering
this, the fire falls as heavy blow to
the family. Friends have started
subscription for their benefit, and il Is
TO be hoped they win collect enough TO
rebuild the damaged home.
POLICE NOTES,
Frank Kenzie who entered the MID
way saloon last Sunday morning and
stole several bottles Of liquor, plead
guilty 10 petit larceny and was sem
fenced 70 pay fine Of $780, and serve
thirty days at hard labor.
Chris Larson, pleaded guilty to Inn
billing too much German tea and was
given fiye days on the rock pile to sober
up.
Two Firms, Natl saari and Thure
Larson, plead guilty TO drunkenness
and disturbing the peace. They We're
fined So each and ordered 20 leave town.
1t was a sight to watch Officers Mauss
and Graham trying 10 land the willy
Firms In Jail. They showed that they
were made OF muscle and tossed the
two officers around like two feathers.
II finally took three other men beside
the officers TO put them behind the
bars,
CITY COUNCIL SESSION.
Most OF the time OF the city council
session was taken up In discussing the
plan for the proposed new court house.
Councilman McCleary proposed blcy-
Gle path on state street 10 protect wheel
riders, but this was defeated by Coun-
Gilman Berger
BASEBALL.
The last game OF the season was
played on the Murray grounds Thur.
day afternoon between the soldiers from
Fort Douglas and the Murray team. Il.
Heusser was pitch for the Murray team
and Hunter for the soldiers IL was one
Of the prettlest games played this sea-
son. In the eight innings the score
stood one 10 four IN favor OF the SOL
diers. In the ninth Murray got In good
work, winning the game by a score Of
ave 10 four, At the last meeting N
the club they decided TO dlsband FOR