The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-06-16
BRIEFS

Small boys with ''hippers arc MAX
! ing war on the birds, and people that
pass by are in danger from the care
less way the boys use them.
The new $1,000 silk balloon al the
Salt Palace attracted much attention
Sunday as IL made its first trip. For
tunately theTo was no passengers in it,
as II was obliged 10 stay suspended in
midair on account of the engine having
not enough steam TO draw it down.
While on the dome of the Salt Palace
last week, r. Skalso had a narrow es-
cape He and the electrician of the
Palace were on the dome fixing electric
lights. Skalso happened TO put his foot
on piece of glass and fell through the
top. The electrician heard the shatter-
ing of glass and he rushed to where
Skalso was and rescued him.
The negro who lodges eggs at Salt
Palace was knocked senscless by boy
who substituted baseball for an egg.
hitting the African over the eye,
Last Tuesday afternoon some un.
known person set fire TO the street waste
paper basket on Smith s drug store cor
ner. In the morning another one was set
ahre the same way.
Spool cotton has raised in price from
five cents 10 SIN cents a spool. Some
stores charge ten cents a spool, two for
fifteen. Spool silk is now ten cents
straight.
The messenger boy who tried TO wreck
the train on the miniature railway at
The Salt Palace was caught aud taken
before the Judge Of the Juvenile court.
He will likely be sent to the industrial
school at Ogden.
All those who desire to 90 on the
ramps of the Affiliated Boys clubs must
hand In their applications, which may
he secured at the boys section of the
!. NJ. c, A., to Mr.. Runyon by Mon
day.
A trip up City Creek canyon at this
time Of the year would well repay anv-
one. The hills arc covered with wild
flowers and the creek is banked on both
sides with trees that remind one Of
Peter Pan g home.
Throwing stones was indulged in by
boys near Fifth East and Third South
Tuesday, and Johnny Holden was hit
on the head and painfully hurt.
The people of tho University club
have gone 10 The country and will make
their summer home at the Country club
There is not much going on at the Uni
Yersity club, and will not be until fall
Leon Cutler, manager OF the ST
George Copper company, was taken ill
and had 10 come in from the mine at
Dugway about week ago. He is now
at the homo Of his mother, Annie $.
Cutler, al go East Fourth South.
While lacing his shoe John Nc.
AulIf1c. young ScotchmaD living on
West First South, became impatient,
caught his thumb on one of the hooks,
and so badly lacerated il that ii was
necessary that surgeon attend the
wound.
The jewellers and opticians will close
shop next Tuesday for a day at the
Lagoon
Principal Albert Martin of the Grant
have an outing AT the Salt Palace June
10. and the local order is making eX-
tensive preparations for the event. Wis
itipg Eagles from Milford, Morcur, Eu-
reka, Bingham Junction, Bingham aud
Ogden viii participate
Principal Albert Martin of the Grant
school has returned from the Prcsby.
terian general assembly. He gave a
lively and interesting report Of The pro-
ceedipgs of that body last Wednesday
evening, at the First Presbyterian
church.