Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-25
LATE LOCALS.


Tourists From pennsylyaDla--There
e. a Pennsylvania excursion ~ % tour
lists at the Kenyon hotel
Bank Cearings-Today's local bank
clearings amounted 90 i70O.16S.02 as
against t574.00i6l for the same day
last year
landed In Jail-Deputy sheriff
Beckstead TODAY brought iu from
Bingham Junction one James Liddle'
who WAS convicted of disturbing me
peace at that place and sentenced
TO serve 90 days IN the county JAIL.
Eleven Foot Wccds-The weeds IN
the bottom ~ The lake al Liberty park
grow ~ fast that lot were pulled out
recently that measured 10 feet IN
length. 50 the boat keeper says. The
greatest depth Of the lake IS - feet
sale Rccordcd-The sale Of the
Judge Narian residence ON east First
South street from T. J. Burton 20 T.
j. Osmond which was contaminated
some time ago. WAS recorded Yesterday
afternoon. the figure being put at SlS,-
900
Last County Heard Troni--The last
county has been heard from by the
state board n equalization. In the mat
Ter OF reports from county assessors
and auditors as 10 the tax lists, and
The state board is now able 10 prepare
the grand state tax list
Elks floCking Through-Over 1000
visiting Elks have been entertained
al the club house in this city since
the close Of the Denver convention.
Many Of the visitors 90 no further
west than salt Lake. and quite a mum.
her have remained here for several
days
Heavy Tomato Crop-Dayis county
tomato growers report that while the
season with them Is three weeks be-
hind. the crop DE- doius we'll. without
The appearance 81 any blight and II
the season VIII last comparatively
longer. there ought 20 be fine harry
pst
Clains Paid--The Home Fir IN
yurance company is On receipt of a
letter from the Hartford Fire stating
that 1900 San Francisco claims have
been paid on, involving li.5O0.Q00. and
he daily payment n $4,000 10
$500. 600 per day twenty-five clerks
are required 10 handle these transact
tons
Socker Team CoI,ng--A postal card
received today by Mr. Service " the
salt Lake Association football team.
from Capt Fred Mines Of the English
Pilgrims. states that the Pilgrims win
leave England Sept. p FOR their Amer
lean tour and VIII do everything they
can 90 arrange for a game in salt
Lake.
Opening Of Big Canal--Capt. @ 4.
Hammond 0f the reclamation service
has returned from a trip 10 eastern
Wyoming. where he attended the
opening of the new interstate canal
supplying water 20 both Wyoming and
Nebraska For The present, the canal
VIII be operated only 70 part ~ its
/ capacity
John q. sloan Dcad-Atty. Gen.
Breeder received word this morning,
from indianapolis stating that his
brothcr-in-law. John O. Sloan who
/ celebrated the fftleth anniversary ~
4 his wedding March IL last, had died OF
E typhoid fever, az tho age 81 "a. Mai.
Breeder went cast last March 70 At
tend tho anniversary.
Rush To Yellow tOne-Tourlsis back
from the Yellowstone report he rush
/ 20 great as 90 swamp local facilities
for handling them. There are not
. teams enough. and the Hotel acc0mmo-
/ dauons are reported Inadequate FOR the
rush. Many tourists are therefore re-
turning without having got any further
than the railway terminal.
Phone supeflntcndcnts Here--A. J
/ Vance. superintendent " the Wyo-
ming division - The Reu Telephone
/ company n l. Buriick of the Mon
/ iana division, and MI Ford ~ the
/ American Bell company al Boston. are
I iu town couferring with the general
/ oHicers NJ me Rocky Mountain Bell
7 company ou business covering the
WORK To- Wyoming and Montana
Salton Sea siaustics-I.Ate renorts
from The sa!ton sea place the maxi
mum depth az 40 feet. 80 that the
great basin "a already half hlitd up.
Engineers ay % Is a great aght h
watch The frantic exodus Of horned
loads, iarentulas, scorpions and other
/ repults ana great insects from the
. encroaching water back into the inter.
] Tor Ehorts u turn the course Of the
/ river are being made the more ener-
/ Etuoaiiy as 1t 81 fast eating IT, way
back 90 the irrigating Yuma dam: and
] " mat goes out great loss is bound "a
I result Tho tea u now 20 miles long.
about the distance between New York
ana Foughkeepsia, on the Hudson:
ana II The dimensions % the ancient
AXE are restored, the sea VIII be abou,
ne siHe q the Caspian sea, and ntarly
zoe feet deep As the point Of al.