The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-03-14
CITY AND NEIGHB0RH00D

The Board OF Education Of the Jordan
school district Yesterday awarded 10 Matt
Gibbs the contract for erecting n new
school building ut Sandy. The contract
rcice Is S21 900
General Manager Murray of the Bell
Telephone company has been called to
Montana again by a strike OF operators
at Billings. Superintendent Summers aG
companied the general manager on MS
The infant daughter OF MIR. Ray Miller
OF Murray died Monday from acute gas
trlls, as n result OF chewing gum given
the babe by n little brother. me ~ ~
neral occurred yesterday from the ram
lily residence.
c. E. Lloyd brought suit against the
Utah Knitting Works in the District court
Yesterday 70 1uiet tiIle to eight acres n,a1s "s
he owns, and To which. he alleges the
company also asserts title,
The fire department responded TO a. an
alarm OF fire from the residence of kob-
ert Croft, sol Park avenue. yesterday
morning. The blaze, which was eHlln :
guished before the arrival OF the depart
ment, was caused by defective wire.
William Nelson. who for a number OF
years has been State statistical agent for
Utah of the IL :. Department OF Agri-
culture. has forwarded his resignation OF
the position TO Victor ". Omsted. chief
Of the Bureau OF Statistics, In That de-
partment.
A boy believed to be Walter Sanders.
who escaped from the State Industrial
school at ogden on March Z. was picked
up on South Temple street by DetcctiNe
II. L. Shannon last night The boy WI
be held pending tho arrival OF an officer
from the Reform school.
Julia Welch brought suit in the Dis
triCr court yesterday TO renew 1udg-
menI rendered in her favor against f. II
Ho5hclmrr In the city court, May /.
1898, The amount Of the Judgment IS
$4,000 fiolzheimer is now practicins
ln W I'm pnE1tnlln
ber OF the Utah Legislature from Juao
county in 1901
A plea OF not guilty to the charge OF
an assault with n deadly weapon Win
intent TO do bodily harm was entered In
the Police court yesterday by NJ. Odra-
dovIch, who is charged with having made
an assault on Steve Melich oil March ..
He will have a hearing on March 10:
In default of $3.50 bail he was committed
to the custody of the Sheriff.
Mayor Ezra Thompson yesterday ap-
proved all the acts OF the City Council
OF Monday evening requiring his approval,
except the continuation by the Council
Of Robert r, Woodward; appointed by
Land and Water Commissioner +, M.
Mathews as petroIman in Big Cottonwood
canyon. The Mayor delayed action upon
this appointment pending further lnVesti-
CATION.
Charles F. Holm, the man who was ar
rested at an early hour Sunday morning
by Police Officers Simpson and Moore
with a quantity OF stolen meat in his
possession, appeared before Judge Diehl
yesterday and entered plea OF not
drst degree. lie Will have, hearing
Friday. In default OF bail in the sum
OF $500 Holm was committed TO the
custody Of the Sheriff,
A. n. Aston. who is charged with
forgery, appeared before Judge Diehl
yesterday and asked permission TO waive
his preliminary examination. AS there
was no representative Of the County At
over until today Aston Is charged with
having forged the name Of an Oregon
Short Line employee TO time check fol
SSl.92 which he later presented and
Cashed.
Lewis j Few, who Is charged with
having made an assault With a deadly
weapon with intent TO do bodily harm
TO "a. A. Barney on March 3. was ar
court Yesterday. Few entered plea Of
not guilty To the charge. The date OF
his preliminary hearing was fixed for
March 10. In default OF ball in the sum
of $500, Few was committed 10 the Gus
tody of the Sheriff.
Among the trophies OF Frank Knox $
recent "trip to Philadelphia and the East
is souvenir medallion Of Presiden,
Theodore Roosevelt. President of the
United States" Its reverse side shows
7 in original design an eagle. shield and
scroll, with the motto; Mint OF the
United States. Annual Assay. 1907" Sim
liar medallons were presented TO all the
other members Of the mint commission.
T.. A Wilson, a Salt Lake groccrynan
who has recently disposed OF his business
Cal, has presented TO the Juvenile cour,
Il library Of boys books, consisting OF
abou, l15 volumes. Judge Wills Brown
of the Juvenile court says the volumes
Will be used as nucleus for -oys
library TO be used by those on the pro-
baton list OF the court. and that other
No.
George A. DuCey. proprietor OF sa
loon at 81 West Third South street ap-
peared before Judge Diehl Yesterday and
entered q plea Of guilty TO the charge oi
permitting miners In his saloon. He will
last Friday evening at his saloon by the
police officers. At the time OF the ar
rest two l6-year-old girls were found In
fenced TO the State Industrial school by
Judge Brown Monday. The case OF the
other girl is now under consideration by
the Juvenile court.
Gov John c. Cutler yesterday wrote q
letter TO Mrs. Seth Taft of Thurber
Wayne county, widow OF the late Repre-
sentative from that county, telling her
thai, he had approved the bin introduced
by her husband, and passed by, both
houses. providing that the American flag
shall be displayed on all schoolhouses or
legal holidays, Lincoln's birthday and
Flag day In his letter Gov. Cutler paws
high tribute to the patriotism and
! Americanlsm Of Mr.. Taft. and expresses
his deep sympathy with his widow in
| her afflicton.
Jennie Larson brought suit in the Dis.
trict court yesterday against Salt Lake
! City for $1,000 damages Plaintiff alleges
( that on November lb last. while she was
walking by the corner of Second South
! and Commercial streets. a sign blew
down on her. rendering her unconscious
injuring her loft leg, left ankle. spine and
| back. cutting her face and nose. and
| shocking her nervous system. She all
| leees that the city was negligent in that
! It's officers failed 10 compel the owner OF
! the sign TO make II secure and keen II
! In that copditisSn.