Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-04-23
LATE LOCALS.
Gave one Thousand--The Utah Fuel


Gave One Thousand--The Utah Fuel
company has subscribed $1,000 to-
wards the San Francisco sufferers.
Bank Clcarln2s---Today' local bank
clearlags amounted to SS37,712.7T as
against s676,256.46 for the same day
last year,
Gold Medal Rccciyed---Gov. Cutler
today received the gold medal awarded
Utah at. the Lewis K Clark exposition
for its general exhibit at Portland.
Home This AiternOOn--Mr. and MIS-
Ed Kempf. the latter daughter OF j.
j. Hunt Of this city, arrived from san
Francisco this afternoon, after a har-
rowing experience in the stricken city,
showers and Coldcr--The weather
map for tomorrow promises showers
and colder weather. The maximum
thermometer Yesterday was rs degrees,
the highest so far this season.
Prisoner Brought Hcre--Sherlft So
merville of Moab. Grand county ar
rived in the city today having III
charage ~ NJ. Miller who IL under
sentence of is months In the state
Prison iDf gfdllu idTttnN
Blankets Necdcd-Mayor Schmin
of San Francisco has telegraphed
President G. A. Quigley of the Com
mercial club his thanks for provisions
dispatched, aud adds that blankets
are now mostly needed.
Good News for Murphy--Mr. l.. c.
Murphy state representative of the
Fraternal Brotherhood for Utah, who
came here two months ago from san
Francisco. received word today that
his wlfe's sister and brother are safe
although their property was totally
destroyed.
Grateful for til--Gov. Cutler this
morning received the following tele-
gram from Gov. Pardee of California
in relation to the condition of the
earthquake and fire sufferers OF that
state: MANY thanks for generous aid
Either money CT supplies will be very
acceptable"
.Jaynes are O. k.--J. Il. Jayne, STE
nographer in the office Of the secre-
tary of state, today received a letter
from relatives IN San Francisco stat
ing that his father, mother and two
business property was destroyed but
their homes are safe.
Escaped Injury--Mr. w. j. Bateman
has received letter from his son VIII,
who Is a student al Stanford, saying
he received no injury during the earth
quake, though II was a terrible ex-
perience but that the damage wrought
IN the university buildings is almost
beyond comprehension,
Musscrs Coming Home-Hon. \. Mil
ton Musser Is IN receipt of the follow
ing telegram from his son Farley who
figured so prominently in wreck and
rescue work as told IN the News"
special service from oakland today:
"All safe. Home soon. Food plent-
full but everything burned.
From san EranciscO---Mrs. Caroline
Jones mother-in-law of Agent Carey
of the Wells Fargo Express company
IN this city. and Nj !. Mary A. Lee and
Miss Esther Jones, daughters of Mrs.
Jones arrived this morning from san
Francisco having been burned out of
house and home. and losing every
thing. They are stopping with Mr.
Carey.
In Los Angeles-Word was receive
ed In Salt Lake this morning from
Farley f. Pratt who is now in Los
Angeles that his son Herschel Pratt
who was In San Francisco during the
earthquake. in company with friend
: named Galieser, has arrived in Los
Angeles safe and sound. The young
man and his friend managed to save
their property.
These Twelve Safc--Joseph Cohen
| this morning received letter from
| his daughter Ida. now Mrs Charles O..
| Rulon of San Francisco. Mrs Rulon
| is an employe Of the Continental Life
| Insurance company and says that IL
| of them are camping in Golden Gate
| park and are safe. Transportation has
| been wired them by the company to
come to Salt Lake and they are expect
| ed TO reach here some time this week,
! Directors ChOsen--The Clayton In
| vestment company held special meet
| ing this morning, In the offices OF
| the company I'm the News" building
| and the following directors were chos-
on: ~ w. Clayton, I. A. Clayton, II,
| b. Clawson, l.. II. Young. C. Il. Taylor
The number Of the directors was re-
| duced from nine to eight in accord.
| ance with the business policy of the
company and for economic reasons
| Col. Clayton was chosen president; VI
Il. Clawson, vice president, and ]. A
Clayton, secretary.
| New Voting Machine-A votinl
machine brought from Rochester. n
Y. is on exhibition at the Real Estat,
associations rooms, for the remainder
of the week, from Q a, m, to p. m.
In charge OF 5. G. Hamilton of Roches
ter. The machine has proven bis
success in York state, and its slmpllcit!
and yet effectiveness Il such as To at
tract so far in this city much compli
mentary attention. The exhibitor
shows that its manipulation is easil!
learned, and that 1t is a mechanical
impossibilty TO vote twice on tn,
same ticket. The machine record
its totals as the voting proceeds, an,
when the day is over, the totals ar