Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-08-05
Registration Returns at the Gar
den City Show Signs Of
Tapering
THREE CLERKS GOING HOME
Report to Commissioner Richards and
Will Visit Portland Ere Returning
--6S7 Names by Noon.
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Provo, Aug 5.-Whilo the crowd in
Provo today is larger than on any other
day tnon possibly Tuesday, there is
decided falling off I'm tho number Of the
registrations By noon 681 names hal
been listed
Mark McBee of Howard, Kaso who
attended all openings Of reservations
for the past 10 years on more, this
morning expressed his opinion that the
rush VI people from a distance has not
yet set I'm. 1T has been my experience,
he affirmed, that they viii come in at
the last moment 20 as to stay over UNI
til the drawing, thereby lesscning their
expenses"
The three clerks who were released at
Grand Junction arrived i'm Provo tins
morning ard reported to Commissioner
Richards Their names are Alex VIII
son. Ralph c. Clinton aud ". -. New
man. They VIII leave today for Port
land and visit the fair ere returning
to Washington,
alS NAMES YESTERDAY.
The registration yesterday afternoon
did not keep up with the forenoon, ana
only SIS are TO the credit of the regis
tration clerks for tho days Work, Is
more than the day before, and a grand
total, up TO last night Of 5,iI6
Among the ladies registered today are
Mrs y. \. Hurst Of Kansas city, Mo.
She IS visiting IN Salt Lake, and Is TEN
porarIly stopping at the Upper Falls IN
Provo canyon, Mrs. Mary {. Phelps or
& a.. a.. do
SiXty-eight men came iu from Mount
Pleasant and Moron to register yester-
day afternoon, They arrived too late to
register. and would he too late TO re-
turn this morning II they had to wait
TN the regular time of opening the
registration Offices, o'clock, Commits
soner Richards opened the registration
offices at o'clock IN order to give the
sannete people an opportunity to regis
ter and return on the morning Tram
at 9:2Q
Commissioner Richards and the gen
tlemen who are here with him from
Washington were the guests or COZ
Loose AT the Lake resort tins
evening, Senator Reed smooL -.
L, Num- and other prominent Provo
| Provo people were Of the party The
! drive and q cruise on the lake were
| greatly enjoyed The notarial COM
| mission OF Thomas sumner which WAS
| suspended pending an investigation
| has been restored, and Mr.. sumner 10
now doing business at the old stand
ROULETTE WHEEL USELESS.
A roulette wheel which was shipped
| here for the opening, but which has
| not been taken out Of the express Of
| fee on account Of the position OF the
city authorities on the gambling quea-
! ton. was shipped to Price yesterday.
1t was reported last night that hVe
or six had come in from salt Lake for
| the registration. The officers nave
| been ON the lookout for them, and II
| they have turned any tricks II has not
! been reported
! commissioner Richards was the
guest of l.. L. Mum at dinner yester-
| day.
SUSPENSION or NOTARlES.
In speaking Of the suspension Of the
| notarial commissions Of two Of the no.
| taries public. Commissioner Richards
! stated that he thought the invesuga-
ton would be productive of good
| and tend TO make the notares more
| careful. He had made no charg
] es against them, but had
| reported 10 GOV. NNlleI NUdN lltS WV
| doing. This Is something that happens
al every opening" said Gov Richards
and know just where to loot
for II. The applications were all right
80 far as we are concerned, but 1t Is
necessary for the protection Of the ep
! pliclnts to have them regular lh'
certificate Of registration does not give
n man the right u enter land II puts
him I'm line TO enter, and M the lano
Office I'm Nernal he win have TO prove
his qualification, under the law, before
he can Gle on the land. All the Ques'
tlons affecting his qualification vii
be gone into there and we aim to hay,
| these questions answered here on th'
applications so that there viii not b.
any disappointment and unnecessary
expense on the part OF the applicant
at the land office"
The Colorado Syringe Gazette has
| Telegraphed Mayor Roylanoe that hun
dreds from three cities here viii reg
J ister" inviting him to advertise tbs
| attractions and advantages Of Prove
| in the Gazette IN order TO draw th'
| crowd here. Mayor Roylance will plac,
the matter before the city council ant
the Commercial club.
Angus NJ. Cannon Jr., came doWl
| from salt Lake, yesterday and got II
| line for n farm on the Uintah reserya
| ton by registering his application,