Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-28
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Odd Fellows building.
Surgeon for It. Douglas-contrac
Surgeon Thomas sMcCoWu mas peer
ordered from Washington. ID g.. tl
II. Douglas for station.
Trcc Entertnnmcnt-Thc Volunteer
of America will glFc free Chrisima'
entertainment this evening with
Christmas tree ard presents ior th'
poor children of Ino city.
Swedish brotherhood Danc,>-Ths
Swedish brotherhood Cd will give Dos am
rual Christmas entertainment and
dance this evening. in Unity han. Re.
freshments viii be served.
Cond,iits Nearing Complction-The
underground conduits of the Utah
Light g. Railway company VIII be
completed by the first of the year. after
four months work. Wires viii be lalJ
about the 1st of March.
A b. Edtcr Is Sclected-A -.
Elder. reporter Of the supreme court
has been chosen general commando
of the industrial Guards Of America,
n fraternal orgi l11atltgl, organized ON
military basis. a membership is
claimed OF $4,000. Mr.. Elder VIII or
ganize a branch OF the order 90 TINS
city.
Street Car Men Hurt--Motorman
Fred Butler had his left hand severely
burned by the blowing out of a fuse
yesterday afternoon on his ear. Tie
was taken to the l.. d s hospital
Another motorman. G S. Patterson.
had his leg badly injured by being hit
hv the chain operating the sweeper.
He viii be laid on for several days.
James Wynkoop Writes Pocm--"The
Rebellion Of Hen" is the subject Of
ana epic poem announced by the
Broadway Publishing company. fron
the pen Of James WSnk0op who, for
some time, was a reporter IN SAT-
Lake. The poem was partly written
hero and partly on the coast. where he
is now employed by .he san Francis
co Chronicle
smallpox at Eclio--Fifteen cases Of
smallpox at Echo were reported by
telephone last evening to the state
board OF health. II was also report
GO that a young woman sick with the
disease had left Echo Tor salt Lake;
but no trace OF her could be found.
The disease IS conhned 70 five houses.
A representative OF Che board VIII so
10 Echo TO Investigate.
KubeIuS sale is Big-Manager wal
lace who has the local management 81
Jan Kubelik at the M + church on
the night Of Jan. 2, states that the
advance sale. now going on at the
clayton Music company and Carsten-
sen & AnsOn's. IS larger than amy
similar event which he has managed.
Kubelii's appearance in salt Lake viii
be limited 20 one night only.
~. Marks OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES st
Marks Sunday school held its annual
Christmas entertainment yesterday at
tcrnoOn az the cathedral A miscel-
laneons program was given under the
direction OF Mrs. ". +. Adams. con-
sisting Of musical numbers on the vio-
lin and vocal selections. carols and
lecitations A decorated Christmas
tree was the center OF attraction and
gifts were given 20 each child connect
ed with the Sunday shool.
New Members Adnitteti-The fol-
lowing college graduates were admit
ted to membership in the University
club at the last meeting of the com
mittee on admissions: Leonard VIII
son, G. E.. Leeds university Eng.
'o6: J. c. Niven, Royal school n
Mines A. r. $. NJ, 90: A. O.. Nc
Laughlin. Michigan university. b A,
SO, IL. =. The last gentleman Us a
professor IN the University of Chi
cago.
New Years Eve at Rink-At the
Auditorium rink on Richards street.
New Years eve, several parties will
skate the old year out and the New
Year in The big building IS being
handsomely decorated for the Occa-
sion and there will be a number Of
special attractions. The band viii be
enlarged and at midnight viii play.
The Last Rose Of summer" Nam
sger O'Mara has arranged FOR decor
ntions In c0lored lights flags, bunting.
etc.
Death OF Mrs lflmer-Mrs. Ann
Elmer died yesterday al the home Of
her daughter. Mrs Eliza A. Miller. ~
vest FIFTH South street from pare Z
nsis. She was "a native of England,
and had resided I'm Utah many years.
The funeral Will be held Monday from
the Episcopal church, commencing ~
o'clock Rev Mr Perkins Go Off
ciate. Mrs. Elmer is survived bg
three children and number 81 grand
children and at-gIundchildren. The
names of the children are. Mrr. Eliza
Miller already mentioned. Mrs ada
Hcu 0f Decatur. Ill., and Henry Dar-
Iigan of Sugar House.
NIoran's Request Dcnied-At a
meeting of the board of works held
lust night. the request of Il. j Moran
Tor an extension of time in which 20
complete the laying of pine in fl.ih
south street was denied. Inis
means that. f Moran ls held no Ihc
letter OF Dis contrast he win have
10 pay tho ciu $50 for cFeIv day
SINCE July D B.. upon which date DE
was bound hy nia contract to cnmplete
the work. Tho city attorney has said
aud obstacles set in the path of Moran.
the city viii not he unle FEB collect This
forfeiture.
Death Valley Rummcc--A dispatch
from Chicago ANNOUNCE. the m1rr'ual
I'D tlr Hotel sfrat0HII Boo that city of