Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-26
LATE LOCALS.

Bank ClearIngs--Todsy's local bank
ciearings amounted 10 S5s6.5i3.0G a.
against f70i,l3?.S5 for the same day
last year.
Back 10 Yale--Harold Fabian and
Roger Sherman have returned 70 their
college studies at Yale. Mr. Fabian
as senior and Mr.. sherman az a
junior Other eastern college students
from this region have also returned
for another academic years work
Franchise Appro,ed--Mayor Thomp-
son today approved The franchise
granted by the city council on Monday
night to II. r. Clark FOR the conslruc-
tion Of an urban and suburban cleo
trio railway over certain streets Of
the city
Realty Transfers.. NJ Watson has
sold TO Catharinc J. Anderson. 40xls5
feet on Third South street between
Sixth and Seventh East streets, for
$1,000 Mary Crow has sold 10 Edwin
7. Knott l-3XI rods. AZ o and Sec
ond streets, for $4,000; and Ben Davis
bought this property With three rods
front added for sl2l00. This bus in
cudcs several fne brick residences.
Investigating Glandcrs---Dr. Freder.
ticks T. investigating possible cases Of
glanders among horses at Corinne and
Brigham City, and win report to the
state board OF nealth later Ia the
week. The secretary OF the board sald
today, that sharp watch will be kept
on all suspicious cases Of sickness
among horses. 50 as 10 ward off all
danger Of contagion by prompt ac-
lion.
Custom House Buslncss---The Salt
Lake custom house is doing the heavl-
est business this month. In the his
tory Of the Office. as Utah merchants
and importers generally are learning
II Is cheaper 20 import 10 this port Of
entry directly instead ~ depending
on New York and san Francisco hrok-
srs who charge what they like. and ex-
tort as they please. a bonded ware
house Is very much needed here now.
and the chances are that the Short
Line will put up one IN the near fu-
ture.
Had Close Call-"Harry' Wood
man had a narrow escape from get
ting badly hurt at the intersection Of
West Temple. and Second South this
morning While crossing the street
he had occasion to pass behind a
wagon Of the Kemmcrsr Coal COM
pany which was piled high with pack
p Ia mi
Of bric-a-bra Without warning the
lead Broke loose and was precipitated
into the street. Mr.. Woodman made
a quick jump just IN time TO prevent
the assortment falling on his devoted
head What ne said 10 the driver
and the latter remarked I'm return Is
not part Of this story.
Government Jobs--There will be a
civil service examination In the city
oct II. for the position OF civil en-
gineer. departmental service. at $1,000
per annum. with station at Manila:
also, for the position Of scientific as
slstani, department of agriculture, az
iSiO 10 $1,000 per annum. There will
be examinations Oct. "a. for the posi-
ton Of law clerk IN the bureau OF In
dian affairs. IL 1890 per annum. also,
for the position Of engineer and car
penter. at $3.50 per annum IN the In
dian service az Winnebago. Neb., and
for the position OF electrotypers help
er door hand), In the government
printing office at Washington. at sS.2O
per diem.
Attorney Arrcsted--Jailer Sperry at
The county Jail yesterday afternoon ar
rested Atty William Newton for dis
turbing the peace and locked the at
lurney Ia cell where he remained
for several hours when he was re-
leased upon his own recognizance up
en- instructions from Judge Whitaker
N the city court II Is claimed by the
lailer that Newton went 10 the jail
late IN the afternoon TO see client
who is confined there and was inside
the corridor when time came for the
evening meal Of the prisoners. Sperry
requested the attorney 20 leave 30 that
The prisoners could be served with
their meal and the attorney left under
protest. In the Jail office Newton
began 10 abuse Sperry and used some
frofane language whereupon Sperry
placed him under arrest and put him
In cell.