Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-05
LATE LOCALS.

Ban, CleariugS--Today's local bank
clearngs Amounted to S1,52f,3sG.SS as
against sS00,604.45 for the same day
last year, The marked difference ~
due to an unusual slump in the trans-
actions for Dec. 5. 1905.
TO Improve Propcriy--Alossrs J..
j.. Num- of Provo and A. VI. Wrench
of Telluride are proposing IN the
spring To oynend a large sum of
money in improving the plat east of
Popperton they bought from IL Grand
Young
Trial Debate lIeld---Iast evenings
trial debate for the selection OF state
university debaters to contest with the
University Of Colorado. resulted in the
choice ~ Harold l.. Holman. Percy
l.. Goddard ana Ernest eBramwell.
with q, w Brown as alternate.
Articles Fil.ti--A copy Of the ar
ticles OF Incorporation of the Five
Points Salt company of ogden was
filed with the secretary of state Today.
Its capital stock is 5000. divided into
shares Of the par value Of 81 each. A.
j, Heath L. president: ". l.. Porter.
lr.. vice president; L. d. Wilson, sec
rotary and treasurer.
Another DipIltbcria Casc-The
eighth case Of diphthsra TO be traced
TO the Washington school, developed
today when the residence OF A. a.
Beesiey. ail west Third North. was
quarnntlned. The entire family OF
three children Is reported 10 have
beeen stricken with the disease IN a
mild form.
Blenchcd Iiour--I.ocGi commission
houses report that the product OF the
bleached Hour process is selling with
out complaint from consumers.
Bleached -four is straight grade whit
ened by an electrical process whereby
II has all the appearance Of high
patent -four. and is sold by somc deaf
ers, 50 Il is reported gt high patent
prices,
W. r. \. Lccturc---!rhe third lecture
In the Mutual Improvement coursa
win he given at Barratt hali Friday
evening John KendrclS Bangs vii,
be- the speaker, ana his topic is 'iTrOm
Adam to Adc' II Is a discussion of
humor ana It's place In the develops
ment of the human family The lee
turer Is editor ~ puck, and a famous
American author.
Annual Bdilluct - no DOatl 0.
governors OF the Commercial club aU-
pointed ths following committee yes
tarday afternoon, Ca arrange for the
annual banquet " the club Frank
Knox. simon Bambereer, DR.. W. r.
Beer, John $. Crltchlow, h. W. Sloan.
John Dern. j. 4. Foley j. Tarvin
Harris \. II. Miller Joseph Y Rich
ards. + e. Schramm. T. W Madsen.
George u. Alder and II. ~ Din
Woodey
mother Veteran Gonc-Another
old time lroman Is gone in tho death
of James White, aged ~ who died
today He came 20 salt Lake IN 1891.
from ST. Louis. and for six yeats waI
foreman 81 Engine company No. 6 OF
this city's volunteer fire department
This is the Fourth death IA tho old
department. during the wear. The
old veterans arc passing over the d.
vide, and in a few years win All b
gone.
Bclutcd RelnrnS---1'he state board
OF canVasscrs held an adjourned sea-
sion In the s2cTetary Of states Office
today and canNaSsed the amended
returns from four counties in tho state
which We're not complete az the las.
meeting oI the board. Wayne county
has not seat w its returns on the vote
for justice Of the supreme court tor
the unexplred term as yet SO tho
board again adjourned without COM
pleting It's work ~ viii meet again
as soon as Wayne county ~ heard
from.