Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-02-18
Today 5 Ogden News

dent G. F. Middleton, Bishop James
Taylor and Elder George Barker eulo-
gixed the excellent traits of character
possessed by the deceased, and dwelt
upon the sadness of his being called
from mortality when just budding into
manhood. Many beautiful floral tri-
butes We're laid on his bier. 1nterment
took place In the city cemetery, Blsh-
ops Counselor John l.. Wilson dedicat-
ing the grave.
The last sad rites over the mortal
remains of John Ray the young South
eln Pacific brakeman who was killed
FRIDAY morning at Reese station. were
performed yesterday afternoon and
his body was laid to rest In the Noun
tain View cemetery.
Impressive funeral services We're
held at the st. Joseph's Catholic
church at 2:S0 p. M, Rev. Father
Ryan officiating. The church choir
rendered several sweet musical num-
beers. The Woodmen OF the World.
with band. attended the services in
body, and performed their ritual
at the open grave. A wealth of baeuti-
full flowers covered the casket.
All that was mortal of Emil Larson.
aged 26 years, who died Saturday
morning at 3 O'Clock i'm Salt Lake
City of spinal meningitis after brief
illness of SO hours. was laid to rest
yesterday morning at 10 o'clock in
the family burial ground In the Og-
den City cemetery. A short funeral
service was held at the grave, Bishop
George Smuin of the Lynn ward and
Elder Evert Neuteboom spoke words
of comfort and hope to the Young
Wife and other relatives. Orson Grif-
I'M sang two solos. Elder Sander Of
ftred the dedicatory prayer
MRS ANNIE L. BIRD FINDS RE
LEE
After many years of patient suffer-
irg, Mrs. Annie l.. Bird, wife of WILL
nam Bird. well known and highly
respected resident of Ogden died SAT
urday afternoon at the family lesi-
dencc. Sl04 Pacific avenue of dropsy,
aged 56 years She was born in Eng
Band, Sept 10. 1852, and came To
Utah in 1863 and has lived in ..achc
valley and ogden City ever since. She
was a faithful Lattor-day Saint.
FAMILY Of several sons and daughters
ar" left Ia cherish her memory The
fnnerfl services will be held Tuesday
AFTERNOON, at o'clock at the First
ward westinghouse. The remains
may be viewed on date OF funeral be-
tween the hours of 0 n, M and / d.
| m. at the home. Burial Will be made
IN the Ogden city cemetery.
DEATH FOLLOWS OPERATION.
| Mary Cecil McCardle, the 2I-year-old
| daughter OF Mr. and Mrs H. =. Me-
| Cardle died Saturday as the result OF
| an operation for appendicitis performed
| Thursday. She was a trained nurse
| at the hospital when taken sick with
the anuction, and every attention was
| given her, but the case was
too far gone for her TO recover
! from the operation. She was born at
| Brookfeld, Mo, Sept. .. 1886. but has
| lived In Ogden with her parents since
| she was q little girl, and was educated
| IN this city, being n graduate of the
| Sacred Heart academy.
REDUCTION IN INSURANCE
RATES.
Insurance agents and the public in
| general are rejoicing over the an
| nouncement from the office of Karl A.
| Schied, district insurance manager, of
reduction of 20 per cent in the insur-
| ance rates, which have been in effect
| in Ogden since the fire of last sum-
| ner, which destroyed S350,000 worth of
| business blocks.
| Since that time there has been a war
| between the local agents and the board
| OF flre underwriters of the Pacific coast.
over the matter, which seems TO have
| terminated in favor of the former. The
reduction VIII AFFECT all policies written
since Jan. !, upon which rebate will
DE granted. 1t is expected that on ac-
count of the increased fire protection in
this city still greater reduction will
be forthcoming within a short time.
ATTRACTIONS AT THE GRAND
| This week the Grand Opera House
has many good things In store for the
| public. Tonight the Olga NethersoIe
company will present "Sapho:" tomor
row night, The Second Mrs. Tan
1ueray;" Thursday Mght. Creston
| Clarke comes in The Ragged Mes
| senger." The Elks MINISTRIES will hold
the boards Friday and Saturday even
! ings.