The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-03-25
LOCAL BRIEFS

QUARTERLY CONFERENCE TO-DAY
The quarterly conference of the Ensign
stake Will convene at 1879 =. m today in
assembly hall and at p m in the tab
ernacIe.
DANCE BY CARPENTERS.-The Unit
ed Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiner5
of America, local No. 1874. will give a free
dance and card social in Labor hall Mon
day night.
DAUGHTERS OF BATTALION-The
Daughters of the Mormon Battalion will
hold their regular monthly meeting al the
residence of Mrs. PhilO T. Farnsworth. 139
Brigham street, Thursday, April i, at ;
p. m
NEW KNITTING CONCERN-SamueI
Ct. Spencer. general manager CT the new
Ensign Knitting company, has returned
| from the east where he purchased forty
five knitting machines to install in the
plant which the company will establish in
this city.
LECTURE ON SOCIALISM--To at
s o'clock at the Federation of Labor hall
W. > Dalton will deliver a lecture on So
cia9iSm-' The meeting will be held IN
der the auspices of local POP. Industrial
/ Workers of the World. A musical pro
gramme will be given.
/ VICTIMS OF PTOMAINE POISONING.
! Eleven men at Garfield were afflicted
/ with ptOmaine poisoning Friday evening.
/ Defective canned goods are blamed for the
/ trouble. Two or three doctors worked
with them, and as result none of them
] -
/ Most of the men are carpenters.
| WON'T SWEAR To COMPLAINT
/ Mary Arl1in, colOred, who caused the ar
! rest of Joseph SiblCy, dog catcher, early
| yesterday morning on charge of break
/ ing I'D furniture and other pCrtableS be
/ longing to her, refused Yesterday to swear
| 10 complaint against him, and he will
| probably be released.
! FILES OFFICIAL BOND-The Off
| cial bond of Stanley s. Mayer. in charge
lie
/ Second South, was filed yesterday with
! Postmaster a. L. Thomas. The bond is
for $500 and is signed by the National
| Surety company. Sub-station No u was
! created some five weeks ago.
ORATORIO AT CHURCH-Oratorfo
! Daughter of JairuS." by Sir John Stain
er will be given at St. PauFs church next
| Monday evening at o'clock by the choirs
| churches. under the direction of Miss
Agatha BeTkhoel. No admission Will De
/ charged but a silver collection VIII be ia
| ken.
LOOKING FOR RELATIVES Fred
! Wey, proprietor Of the Wilson hotel, re
ceived d telegram from the authorities of
/ Tucson, AriZ.. yesterday, announcing the
death of H. NJ. Tillman, formerly an ele-
vator boy in the hotel The telegram asks
Mr.. Wey to do what he can toward put
/ ting the Tucson authorities in communi-
cation with Tillman's relatives.
DAUGHTERS OF CONFEDERACY.-
The Daughters of the Confederacy, Bride
well chapter, met yesterday at the Ken
yon. 1t was decided to give the Southern
! Cross of Honor to the Confederate vet
Grams in Utah on Jefferson Davis birth
Gay in June. 1t was also decided TO order
/ chapter pins Another meeting viii meet
here next Saturday afternoon at the Ken
yon.
FUNERAL OF PROFESSOR BEES
LEY.-Thc funeral of the late Professor
f. BeesIey, one of the pioneer musicians
of Utah. will be held from the assembly
hall at 1915 o'clock~this afternoon. As
sociates of the deceased and prominent
numbers. and J. ]. Mcclellan Will act as
/ accCmpanist. Remarks will be made by
friends of the deceased.
/ c. o. HARRIS RESIGNS.-C. o. Harris
manager of the operating department Of
the Utah Independent Telephone COM
pany has resigned and will &c into bust
ness either in Salt Lake or in Rochester,
N Y. where he formerly lived. G. J.
Nfckas-v of Rochester. \. Y, who has had
fifteen wears experience in the telephone
business, has been made general SupeTin-
tendent of the local concern. and the posi-
ton formerly held by Mr. Harris has been
abolished.
MORE COLD AND SNOW.-The local
weather bureau posted predictions yester-
day threatening a cold wave Tor last
night The past several days have been
deIiVhtful but the weather man saws Salt
Lskers have a few mild storms coming
vet Lefore spring arrives The rainfall
along the coast Tor several Gays was
scheduled to move toward Utah last night
and with the cold wave change 70 snow
A shower fell yesterday afternoon This
was a sample of the storm predicted for
the evening
TROUBLE OVER PINS.-The seniors
at the high school are having their share
of trouble with their class pins They
sent the order to an eastern firm early
, in September and after a long delay are
. imperfect set finally arrived. These were
p ! Immediately sent back and so far nothing
has been seen of them, so the seniors
have become indignant. They have de-
d. cided to put the matter in the hands Of a
LAWYER if the pins do not arrive soon.
. / as they paid the firm in full at the time
| of the order.
= | WEEKLY HEALTH REPORT.-Thirty-
seven births were reported to the health
l6euartnent during the past week. eighteen
} males and nineteen females. TWENTY
deaths were reported. twelve males and
! ten females. Seventeen new cases of con-
| tazioIls diseases developed during the
, / week classified as follows: Smallpox,
, eleven; scarlet fever, one; whooping
, | cough one, and pneumonia one. The to-
| tai number of contagious disease now fe-
naming in the city is follows: Small
t pox. fifty-five; scarlet fever, three; diph-
iberia, one.