Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-14
LATE LOCALS.

Mayor Approvcs-Mayor Thompson
today approved nearly an Ot the mat
ters passed upon by the city council
last night.
Visit Of Stork--The stork visited The
home Of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn l.. Parry
last night igg and left li'Ye girl baby
Bank Clearings-Todsy's local bank
olearings amounted 10 &959.1i0.jS as
against Ss53,S6Ls2 for the same day
last year
Service comprehensive lines OF the
Bell Telephone company which have
been strung over Utah county "a COM
meet with Provo fog the 3 cent service
have been completed. and the service
was installed today
In session Today-The committee
on buildings and grounds OF the city
board OF education Is scheduled 20
hold a meeting this afternoon AZ 3
o'clock iu Clerk judas office 10 fur
Their consider the purchase ~ desks
for the new school buildings
Cut In Flour-Local -four men call
ed attention today 10 the fact that
members Of the trade are cutting 20
cents per cWt under the published
market rates 10 the retail grOccrs. so
that -four that Is advertised az $3.50
wholesale, Is being sold at $40. How
ever. the consumer Is not getting the
benefit Of this, the retailer making
the profit himself.
n..I.. 20. Nn,f
Summers. Supt. OF Construction Leon
ard and auditor Ferguson OF the Bell
Telephone company IN this city are
meeting today. with the officials Of the
Wyoming division at Cheyenne as 10
prospects for the ensuing year. Dur
Ing the Irrigation congress the salt
Lake officials will meet at Boise with
the officials Of the Idaho division, and
later with the officials Of the Montana
division at Helena.
Money for Ilospitals-The Calders
Park company j. in receipt 81 ac-
acknowledgements from the three lead
ing hospitals OF the city. expressing
grateful appreciation Of the gift Of
s33.33 each, a. a result Of the recent
name contest az the park The ST.
Marks hospital through Supt Q. g.
Hunting, says 4 is the intention 10
purchase a wheel chair with the
money and 10 place thereon a plate
engraved "Wandamere.'
New Canning Company-A copy ~
the articles Of Incorporation ~ the
Spanish Fork Canning company ~
Spanish Fork. was filed IN the secre-
tGry Of states office today It's capi-
tai stock Is $4,000. divided into sahres
OF the par value Of SO each. Hub.
bard futile 10 president; r. d. James,
vice president: Ammon futile. score.
t0ry and treasurer: Nephi Hansen,
manager. The company has pur-
chased the canning factory at spanish
Fork.
Good Wheat CrOp-Nebraska agsir
firms are writing 20 dealers IN this
! city about the great WELD In their
state. and one ~ them says: "Oui
| wheat crop Is the best We have had
| In years II was rlpened IN dry
! weather which gives IL strength never
| found IN wheat ripcned during damn
| weather The continued drouth gave
our farmers time 10 stack and save
the grain In the finest condition GU
-four Is the best We have put upor
the market IN years.
Believes In Haryard-D, \ Gala
han. though Yale man. eXpr, SseC
hope that Harvard will win the rae
with Cambridge. but sim fears lacl
OF practical knowledge and acqudiut
ance with the currents and eddies %
the Thames will prove too much "a
the Americans Mr. Callahan re
marks his belief that Harvard ha
gone over 10 England for pointer
which he hopes they VIII be success
ful IN ascertaining, as there Is niue
Americans can learn from their Eng
lish cousins in rowing and waterman
ship generally He also believes tina
this race will prove the enterin
wedge for the establishment Of an an
nual race between the winners ~ th
Nale-Harvard and oxford Cambridg
races. the contests being held alter
nately on the Thames az London. AN
on The Thames al New London.
To Ero1 Plant-C. NJ. Hurst ~ Oh
Automatic Switch company held
conference with Manager Harris q
the Commercial club this noon relo
tive 20 the establishment OF a manu-
featuring plan, in this city He wi
look over the property ~ the cope
I plant tomorrow. with reference
closing the deal Tor placing 90 iu III
hands for manufacturing purpose
Mr. Hurst says De would prefer "a
. copper plant ON account OF the build
. . iugs which VIII save him putting D
new ones. and within 70 days wi
give an exhibition ON Third West an
between Second aud Third Soui
. streets OF the workings Of the auto
matte switch 10 is claimed Tor IN
mechanism that the engineer Of a
| approaching train can open this switc
Tor the passage of his train. and thi
. it can b. closed by the conductor fro
the train az The rear end without stoI
I ming