Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-10
LATE LOCALS.

Rank Clearings-Today's local bank
cltarings amounted 10 t96s.7Si.S7 as
against ts3s.sg5,05 Tor the same day
last year
Farm Brings $40. 0OO-Edward ID.
Harding has sold 20 A. r. Butterield
for $4,000. 40 acr.s Of farming land
near Draper which the purchaser VIII
improve.
Expensive Sataphonc--A 5000, nick
I'll plated contra bass saxaphoue is eX-
hihted IN John Helds show window
on Main street. There has been no
such instrument IN this city since ln-
ness and his band were here.
Dividends Declared--Word came
from Provo this afternoon thai the
Beck-Tunnel consolidated declared a
dividend today Of $4,000. payable on
The goth The Grand Central will pay
a dividend II $4,000 and the Victor
$4,000. both payable on the 18th.
Olmstcad Ill-Chief Clerk Chester
Olmstead Of the AnFelus and formerly
chief clerk at the Knutsford IN this
city Is suffering from an affection Of
the eyes which has partially destroyed
the optic nerve IN the left eye. His
many friends in this city will learn oil
This with regret
&c. Ewing Arre>led--A man known
here as Edwin G. Ewing was arrested
here today by Deputy Shcrin Andrew
Smith on the charge % obtaining
money under false pretenses. II Il al
legged that he represented a number
OF citizens here for company recently
organized He secured money from
them and then left for Mexico. He
returned q day or two ego and was
arrested today
burglars Frightened Oh-rwo men
attempted 10 enter the residence OF
Joseph Draper 704 south East Temple
street, early yesterday morning by
opening a rear window with a Jim
my" Mr. Draper heard the men az
work. and appeared upon the scene
iust as one ~ them was IN the act OF
crawling through the window. The
would-be burglars hurriedly departed,
going through the middle OF the block.
Carl johnson Arrcsicd-Carl John
son. who has been employed on the
city and County building grounds was
arrested and taken before Judge Whit.
aker this morning on the charge or
refusing 20 provide for his minor chill
dren II was alleged that the man
earned money sufficient 10 care for the
children but that he spent Il I'm drink
and gambling. lie pleaded guilty aud
admitted that he had spent consider
able money for drink. He will be
sentenced tomorrow morning
Excursion TO Eiy--The Commercial
club. under the energetic management
Of Hon. Fisher Harris, Is preparing Tor
q grand excursion Of salt Lake brsi-
ness men 10 Ely 10 participate In the
festivities 10 be held there Sept eS-2s,
and Mr Harris viii be pleased 70 have
such as have not yet arranged 10 go
call on him for the arrangement OF
passage. There win be four Pulmans
and diner In which the salt Lake
excursionists can live, and Held's band
Is 10 accompany the excursion.
Ministerial Onicers--The Salt Lake
Ministerial association held It's first
meeting this noon. since the last spring
meeting. and chose these officers FOR
the ensuing six months President.
Rev. L. Rydberg Of the Lutheran
church: vice president, Rev. 5, A. Ha-
worth OF the East side Baptist church
secretary and treasurer, Rev. II, NJ.
Helmlck Of the lift Methodist church.
ReyS Mccain Davis Of the Westmin-
ster PRESBYTERIAN and Haworth ~ the
Baptist churches were appointed a
committee 20 arrange for a farewell
banquet 10 be rendered 10 Revs. Il.
Wake ~ the Methodist church who
leaves shortly Tor California, and Mur-
ray Of the Waterloo church who goes
10 Colorado. The banquet will he held
next Monday evening, at d place SCI
/ 10 be selected.