Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-25
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Kinni-on in Command-Thc present
commanding officer at Fort Douglas
Us Capt Henry l. KinnisOn Of ! com
pany OF the Twonty-ninth infantry
Evans On COmmittec-Harry +.
Evans has been added TO the COM
mittee Of the Cambrian society Hp-
pointed TO consider the holding OF an
dsteddtod IN this city during the fall
OF 1907.
Sent TO PrOvo-Phillip Kaltou, a
Young man who came here recently
from the Yellowstone park, was eX-
amined as 20 his sanity yesterday
afternoon tsfere Judge Armstrong and
was committed 10 the State Mental
hospital at Provo.
Interests Sold-Messrs. c. O. Filing
wood ". r. Snyder, W. j Craig. $
81. Levy, Gideon Snyder and L. NJ
Raddatz have sold out their interest
iu the 1ntermountain Power company
10 the Columbus, Ohio. parties owning
LAe rest Of the stock, for $4,000
Work Is stopped-The Utah Fire
nroolnR company has removed its
tools and machinery from Ninth South
street where the work Of sidewalk lay
ing WAS stopped. and the management
refuses 10 resume operations until the
company's differences with the board
~ public works are adjusted. Manager
Owens charges the board and city
engineer with being unfair
Successful Observation-Disclosures
William G.. Burton OF Evanston. Wyo..
who was operated upon for cataract
IN the eye recently AZ the Groves l.. II.
$. hospital, Is improving rapidly aud
is now able TO see how 10 read and
write. something he has not been able
70 do before for the past two years.
He has left the hospital and Is now at
the residence or his friend. Robert j.
Knight. at G3S Sixth street, where he
will remain until he has fully recover
cd and able TO return to his home
To Sell Utah Fruit--The Los An
celes papers report the presence there
Of A. j. Elggren and L. r. Elggren II
this city. and J. r. Young Of ogden,
produce men, who are making local
sales Of Utah fruits, noticeably apples
and peaches, and Los Angeles deal
ers are Inclined 10 favor the idea Of
selling Utah fruits In that market
Tho Utah visitors are studying up
She features ~ the Los Angeles Pro-
duce exchange with a view Of introduc-
ing them here, and viii be home Sept
I.
Going After NOran-The Utah Fed
Grafton n Labor viii try and compel
T. ]. Moran to obey the eight hour
law on his municipal contracts. as It
was claimed az last nights meeting
that he l. violating the law. The
executive committee viii handle the
matter. The Brewery Workers union
reported that beer Is sold here without
the union label so an attempt will
be- made TO drive the unlabeled article
from the market or 90 force the brew
ers 10 adopt the label II was said
that the beer IN question Is not made
In this state.
Cunning Did the Trlck-Cunning
the professional Jail breaker. made
good his contention az The Orpheum
last night when he got out OF a pack
ing case after having been nailed In
side by four Of the packers Of H. G.
VI. I. i took him 16 minutes 20
reform the trick under the canopy
but when he made his appearance
down the aisle from the front en-
trance. disguised a. policeman ac-
companieG by an officer aud demand
"a that the case be opened as the
man inside might smother Ia death II
was found that the big box was TO
IN intcrts ana purposes intact and
lust as Il was when he was nailed
inside. As soon as he was recognized
the huge house Chee-ed him 20 the
echo. There were fully SOC people
turned away from the Orphcum last
right. the last seat having been sold
AZ y. M. As Il was the rear NJ the
theater and the two side alsles half
way down were packed with men and
women standing up, while some wen
known people we're apparently content
with seats Al the rear 81 the balcony