Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-24
Special Correspondence.

Special Correspondents
FEW YORK, Nov. ia terrible
N accident that befell little Alice
NJ McQuarrie the three-year-old
daughter of President aud Mrs
!. q. McQuarrie, has cast gloom over
the entire conference Alice and her
llttle playmate. Zana Lund, daughter
OK Dr. and Mrs. Ray Lund, were play
ing Monday evening IN an upstairs
bedroom. Zana climbed up on u
bureau 60 heat comb To- curl Allces
hair, the comb WIS made OF cellul0lj,
and Instantly caught fire. dropping on
Alice and burning her face, neck, ears,
arms and hands most dreadfully. Tho
screams of the children brought the
parents from an adjoining room, ANA
desperately they fought 10 save Alice
from being burned to death. Dr. Lund
was badly burned, and President Me-
Ouarrie ana Elder Ford hardly less 30.
A doctor was summoned AZ once. and
everything done 70 alleviate the suf-
ferings of the child. 1t Is nearly q
week since the accident, and the at
tending physician is now filed with en-
commencement Now that II - certain
she will i've IL is earnestly hoped she
may escape serious Disagreement. Mrs
McQuarrie has never lefl her childs
bedside, and the strain is telling on her
greatly. But for the prompt efforts
OF DIR. Lund aud President McQuarrie,
both children must have perished. and
a feeling Of thankfulness Is expressed
By all that they have been saved froih
horrible death
Under the chaperonage Of Mrs. capt.
Davis. formerly Miss Elsie Paul, Miss
Ellis r. Shipp was q visitor to West
Point To Witness the game OF football
between thf Princeton and West Point
teams last Saturday. In the evening
Miss Shipr attended the hop, meeting
many OF The officers and cadets, ana
thoroughly enjoying the novelty OF
trip to the famed military post.
-Four elders arrived last Monday on
their way TO nll missions IN the East
erp states. They were VIM. Brad
field OF Scipo, and J. NJ. Bee or George
town, Idaho, who have gono 10 North
West virginia, and Chas. G.. Welch of
Cowley Wyo., and Benjamin Andrus
of Idaho, who win labor in the East
ern Pennsylvania conference
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Dewey Richards
haze moved to 617 west one Hundred
and Forty fourth street, very beau
tiful location overlooking the Hudson.
Mr.. Wesley Early, who arrived from
California several days ago, has been
visiting with them.
Ten days ago Mr.. Alex Campbell ar
rived IN the city on business. Elis
health which has been very uncertain
for some time at home, has greatly I'M
proved since coming here, and he VIII
return to his home the coming week,
much encouraged and benehtted.
While here he has been located at the
Imperial.
Messrs. Joseph Seowcroft and VIII
G. Patrick left for the west two days
ago. Mr.. Albert Scowcroft and Jo-
seph Decker leave tomorrow. All have
been guests at the Imperial.
Mr.. and Mrs. stuart NJ. Kahn have |
taken an apartment at $50 West Nine |
ty-thrd street, corner OF Broadway, |
where IN a weeks time they VIII be |
pleasantly located for the winter.
AZ iiS West One Hundred and Twen- |
ty-third street. Miss Kate Thomas and |
her sister, Rose, have taken rooms for |
the winter.
Friday morning. Hon. John w. Young |
arrived from Chicago, where he has |
been the past three months.
Mr.. y. +. Cummings OF the Deseret |
News. who Is again with US for few |
weeks. Is located at PIG West one |
Hundred and Twenty-fourth street. !