Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-05-22

the water back but now warm wea-
Their has commenced IL IL expected,
from the amount OF snow IN the moun-
tains that the waters will rise rapidly,
and that the lake level viii be much
higher than last year,
NEW COMPANY INCORPORATES.
Articles Of Incorporation OF the Provo
Mercantile company to do a general
mercantile business IN Provo. and In
other parts OF the state as may be de.
termlned by the directors, has filed ar
ticles OF Incorporation with the county
clerk. The Ga 9ital stock is $4,000. in
shares Of the par value of $40 each, ana
the company takes over and viii con-
tinue the mercantile business OF II. II.
Ferguson In the northeast part of this
city, The directors and officers are. A.
ColVin, president; W. r. Scranbrack
vice president; Robert n. Ferguson sec
rotary treasurer ana manager; II. w.
Brereton and James r. Snow.
WANT FREE TOLL SERVICE.
A delegation from the commercial
clubs Of Utah county met here yester-
day to consider the question OF obtain
ing free toll service from the telephone
companies between Utah county towns.
An organization was effected with J..
NJ Klrkman president. and Geo ~
child. secretary. The following were
appointed n committee TO draft an APP
pllcation TO the telephone companies,
asking for free toll service: O. Y.
Child and l.. f, Eggertsen. This will
be presented by 5. s. Chapman. ]. s.
Page. Jr.. and VIM. NJ. Roylance.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS WEDDING.
A marriage license has been issued to
Chris Christensen, %, and Mary Lar
sen, %, both of Vineyard.
GARDEN CITY NOTES.
''The Mocking Bird" pleasing opera
presented In most creditable manner
by the Fifth ward Juvenile choir UNI
der the direction of Prof j. r Boshard,
assisted by Miss Miriam Nelke. drew
a large house at the Opera House last
night. II will be repeated tonight.
William J. Burgess of Davis & Bur
CESS Of this city viii have charge OF
the mechanical department OF the
Stra wberry irrigation project and left
today for Spanish Fork canyon. Mr..
burgess has formerly been In the em-
ploy of the government, and is an able
mechanical engineer.
VIM, Hatfield was down from salt
Lake yesterday. taking over the resi-
dence Of Sam A. King, lately bought
by him His family will be here In
short time Mr. King and family
will move to Salt Lake.
Reed Hathenbruck Of this city Is now
engaged In weighing the t. $, mail
between Salt Lake and Marysvale.
Frank Mangum. the Salt Lake lnsur-
ance man, Is here visiting relatives and
friends
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
The Provo baseball team, which ac-
companied the b. Y. U. science de-
partment to Heber, Saturday, won two
games from the Heber team.
fire Saturday afternoon burned
down one of the Muhlestein houses
near the mouth of Rock canyon. The
particulars and the damage have not
been reported IN the city.
A. W. Partridge was tried before
Justice noon Saturday on the charge
OF selling tobacco to a minor. He was
adtudged guilty, and sentence set for
today.
Attorney w. T.. Rydalch has gone to
Fillmore OH legal business, to be alb
sent for about 10 days.
DR. and Mrs. N. H. Nelson have re-
tui H'u lfOf1 pdit lyhhti Nlltit III ANtl-
son attended the X. OF =. grand lodge
at Murray, and Mrs. Nelson visited
friends.
The Provo Canning company's new
building Is now nearly completed with
all the machinery and equipments In
place. The company will be prepared
10 turn out $4,000 cans every ten hours,
and expects to make a good run on
tomatoes, fruit and vegetables this
season
J. NJ, Miller of Cotton is down on
business.
j. r. Mckee. general manager OF the
power and mining department OF the
General Electric company OF Schenect-
ady. New York, and Mr.. Rushmore, one
of the company's engineers, have been
here the guests OF l.. l.. Mum Of the
Telluride Power company the past
week.
Prof. e. d. Bali OF the Agricultural
college Is spraying James Fishers or
chard, west of Provo. The work Is
being done as an object lesson to fruit
growers In this section.
l., j. Miner and Thomas Evans have
gone TO American Fork canyon to in
spect the Triple Link Mining com
pany's property and arrange for work
ing it,
The speakers at the tabernacle sun
day were Bishop T.. ID Partridge, Elder
j. II. Frisby and Bishop Moroni Snow
A marriage license has been issued
to Lott A. Russon Of Lehi, and Sadie
Leffler of American Fork.
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