Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-04
LOCAL BRIEFS.

A. II. Eardley, r.. u. Gearns and c.
d. Bule VIII entertain the owl club TINS
evening, In the Auerbach building
The regular meeting OF the Women's
Democratic club win be held at the
residence OF Mrs. Eliza beth Cohen, 40l
Second East street, Wednesday March
s, Mt 1880 p. m.
George Wilson was arrested last night
on charge OF stealing a revolver from
an employe OF gambling house.
George has been In JAN befor for DO
Ing the same thing.
The annual meeting Of the Veteran
Volunteer Firemen's association wiz De
held Monday evening next IN the cam
yon Road hall, and every member Is
expected to be present
The bond of Secretary Of state G. S.
Tlngey In the sum Of $4,000 has been
fled aud approved The suretles on the
bond are w. s. Mccormick ana former
State Senator George WhItmore OF Me-
phi.
A feature Of yesterday afternoons
special organ recital in the Tabernacle,
was a bass solo by Lawrence Ken OF
Portland. The young man did very Well
and the visitors present were glad 10
hear him.
pr" z. G. p. Atlas, who dropped
out OF sight here r. few months ago
has resurrected homsalf at Reno New,
where he is deluRing the benighted IN
habitants with his Hellenic aphorlsms
and vocal sleight Of hand tricks,
slxty-Aye per cent OF the surveys Of
the IJlntah reservation, have been APP
proved by the interior department az
Washington, ana the entire lot VIII
have been checked up in six weeks.
There are l2S townships In the reserNa-
tion, and there remains the allottlnS or
the lands to 800 heads Of Indian fami-
lies.
A meeting OF the committee on build
tngs and grounds of the board OF edu-
cation win meet at o'clock ON Mon
day afternoon IN the board rooms to
consider the appointment OF superin-
tendent Of buildings TO take the place
OF William pinney, whose death oc-
Cured recently, There are Il large
number OF applications for the POSI-
ton.
The Commercial club committee APP
pointed TO confer with Mr. Marsh rela-
tive to his plan for relieving the
freight congestion at Goldfield, met
with him yesterday afternoon, and Is
meeting with him again today Mr.,
Marsh says that if his plan is adopted
he will be ready In Eve days TO 'ecelNe
shipments. The candy men met last
evening, and delegated j. q. Macdonald
10 look out for the interests OF the
trade IN the Godned country
The Future Mons club Of the First
Baptist church. In last nights debate
decided that the Chinese should be
excluded from the United states Chess
ter Bowers and John Mcpherson had
the affirmative and Russell Mcintyre
and VIII Hall the negatives; and the
Judges were Rev. d, A, Brown, MISS
Adela Williams and Col Charles o,
Harris of Rochester N, Y. The boys
were later addressed by Willis Brown,
and a collection was taken up to help
push the scheme for q club gymnasium.
They have now about 800 In the fund.
The noted lecturer, NJ. Frants Funck-
Brentano, representative OF the Fed
GRAFTON BAlllance Francois, which has
membership OF $4,000 IN the United
ana Is u guest at the Knutsford. This
afternoon nj o'clock he will speak IN
Rowland hall on the Life Of queen
Marie Antoinette." The lecture will
be delivered In French, and all who
are interested I'm the diplomatic Ian
guage Of the world arc Invited to at
tend the meeting. NJ Funck- BrentanC
has been I'm thls country some three
months and In that time has delivered
65 lectures I'm various large cities, one
Of which was before President Roose'
welt at the White House, on Jan. "a
The gentleman Is about iS years OF age
and a native of Paris. Besides beiul
n prominent lecturer he is the author
OF number Of celebpted books.