Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-08
LATE LOCALS.

Judge Armstrong today granted VIII
liam i. James a divorce from Eleanor
n. James on the ground OF cruelty.
John w. Cook ct al of Vernal have
fled application with the state engi-
neer, for 10 second feet OF water. from
the Green river in ulntah county. to ir-
rigate 900 acres
Cutler Bros. have purchased of w, j
Menzies l00x99 It. on Richards street
Immediately back OF the firms Main
street store, for $4,000, where a build.
ing WIN be erected in the near future
Susan DeGraff OF Logan and Mrs. 10
seph Larson of Pleasant Grove wer,
today discharged from the Groves l.. ID
s. hospital after two weeks treatment
the former for a cataract over the ey,
and the latter for delicate operation
In the federal court this morning
Charles Blake, FrankinA. Wilcox. and
Rasmus c. Christensen were adjudicat-
ed bankrupts, and their petitions were
referred to United states commission.
ers for hearing
The place for holding the coming an
nual poultry exhibition has been set
tied on at IS Richard street, and POO
entries have been already made. The
officers of the association look for the
most successful exhibition In its his
tory.
The new schoolhouse at Taylorsvilt
IL being dedicated this afternoon, and
State Supt. OF Schools Nelson and
County Supt. OF Schools Smith are In
attendance at the dedicatory exercises
The building II a handsome affair and
cost $4,000.
A special service for the benefit OF
visitors was held at the Tabernacle
yesterday Afternoon the speaker being
Elder George Albert Smith. Choice
musical numbers were rendered on the
great organ by Prof. John j. McClel-
Ian.
A vocal recital by three OF Nine
Swendson's advanced pupils will b.
given tomorrow evening In the Y. M
C.. A. auditorium the participants be-
ing Mrs. Henry Kirkman, Miss Grace
Berge and Miss Ella Loyenstein. The
recital begins at $3.50.
The lecture which was TO have been
given at the state university tomorrow
night by Col. Willard Young. has been
postponed TO Wednesday or Thursday
on account of lack OF coal at the state
school. The subject of the address VIII
be The Ogden Reservoir"
Bernard w. Llddell, a carpenter OF
this city, has filed petition In bank
ruptcy in the Federal court with LA
ilitles at s3,i69i7 and assets at s25350,
all of which Is claimed as exempt. The
Parker Lumber company and the Tay-
lor-Armstrong Lumber company are the
principal creditors.
Mrs. Elizabeth Fritz, principal OF the
Longfellow school, who Is In California
with Miss Sampson, teacher IN the
city schools of this city, has written to
Supt. Christensen asking for IL leave
OF absence for another month, as Miss
SIMPSONS health is sill very poor.
The high character Of the delegates
being appointed to attend the "See
America First" conference of the 25th
inst, Is illustrated In the appointment
of Isaac w. Carpenter, president of the
Carpenter Paper company of Omaha as
a delegate to represent the Omaha Com
merclal club.
Miss Jessie Drew. Lowell school
teacher has for the last week been
critically ILL., at the residence of her
sister Mrs. Hal Brown. 66 d street, and
yesterday her life was despaired of;
but today. there Is marked improves
ment. and her relatives have now some
hope OF further convalescence.
Fred f.. Hagen of Salt Lake. who Is
students at the University of Colo
iado Is n visitor In the city. and Is
Incidentally arranging with Manager
Alexander of the University of Utah
debating team for the debate with
Boulder which occurs here Jan. 20. Mr.
hagen states that the prospect at Boul-
der IS for strong team.
Evangelist william +. Coburn OF Bos-
ton Is conducting revival meetings at
1890 every day In the Y. Nj. c. A..
after The fashion of the Fulton street
prayer meetings which have been con-