Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-02-01

cloarings amounted to Si.0OS, l0S.0l ~
against il.l0S,10I.9Q for the same day
last year.
AT Half Mnst----The flag on the
Elks' building Is at half mast out
of respect to .hc late George II. Nc
vile OF Denver who was u member
OF the Salt Lake lodge.
VIII Entertain Cboir-St. Paul's
church choir will be- entertained after
this evenings practise at the reetory
by Mrs. Perkins. Mrs. Howard and
Mrs sharpe.
Two Lots Sold---rhe George NJ.
Cannon company has sold two lots
on Ninth East street in Forest Dale
to Alvin f. Lundberg for $500. The
purchaser lntsnds to build home
there when spring opens.
Last Payment Made--Tyug Bros. Of
American Fork made the last pay
ment this morning. on the $4,000 pur-
chase of 39x6S feet at Third East
and Second South streets from Fred
Wey, and the deed was given.
Pay Day Tomorrow--Clerk Judd OF
tho city board Of education will to-
morrow pay the salaries of tho officers
OF the board and tho Janitors of the
schools for the month of January.
The officers will receive St0a3 and
the janitors viii receive S21S1.
To Address Nevada Wool Mon
Supt. Hickox Of the local office of the
buroau OF animal industry has sent
Dr. Murray to Reno TO address the
Nevada wool growers on sheep Dip
ping. and in furtherance of the ef-
fort being made in that state for leg
islation favornB healthier hygenic
conditions among the sheep.
Mission Not in Nain--Mnnager j. O.
Critchlow returned this morning from
Chicago where he went TO consult
with certain of the creditors OF the
Utah Implement company with ref
errnce to a possible settlement. While
not meeting with the success that he
had hoped for. his mission was not
entirely in vain,
Condemned Oysters-One Of the eX-
press companies recently threw away
90 gallons of New jersey oysters
which tho local consignees refused
to accept; and the shipment charges
will be assessed against the consigu-
org. The oysters were condemned In
OF the recent investiga-
lions BY the state chemist who found
of tho New Jersey bivalvcs
loaded With nitrate of copper.
Snow Tonight--The skies continue
with rain followed hy
snow predicted for tonight with
colder weather on tho morrow. While
a high area Is prevailing along the
coast, three-quarters of the
United states Ia under low barumet-
&c area With the cold wave In the far
north still diminishing, so that the
IN lf,na ~ ny ie m IN. 1
degrees below zero, The precipita-
ton over the country is very light
Girls Tennis Club--The girls see
ton of the High School Athletic as
ISOLATION met yesterday afternoon and
elected officers for the ensuing year.
as follows: President. Maud Smith;
vice president, Helen Boes: secretary.
Carrie snyder; treasurer, Bessie Crab
tree Ii was decided to lay out tennis
courts on the high school grounds as
early In the spring as practicable, and
a great season of sport with racquet
and ball Is anticipated.
Warning to Dry Farmcrs--Tho sec
rotary of the state board of horticul-
ture is sending out warnings to the
dry farmers of Utah against the Rus
sian thistle. This Ia in line with the
recommendation of the state horti-
cultural Inspector. d. sNpTensou, VINO
declares that the big dry farms of the
west are likely to prove hotbeds for
the propagation OF these thistles I'M
less great precautions are taken for
their determination. The report
claims that loss of from 20 to 40
per cent of the crop is possible where
the thistle once gets foothold. but
the thistle Is not troublesome in
fenced and cultivated fields.
W. r. Rose Funeral Sunday--Fun-
eral services over the remains of the
late william T. Rose will be held in
the Seventh ward assembly rooms at
IL noon. on Sunday. Mr.. Roses death
occurred at Payctte, Idaho. where
he was employed on n building con-
tract, The body was shipped to this
city. arriving here on Wednesday
evening. The remains We're accom-
panied by Mrs. Rose, who was for
merly Miss Ora Smith OF Cardston,
Canada. where they resided for
number of years Mr.. Rose had been
married before. his first Wife. who
died several years ago, having been
Miss Matte Seedham OF this city.
OF his first family survive him three
sons and one daughter namely. Roy,
Frank and William Rose, and Alice II.
all OF whom, except the Oldest
son Roy, reside In Alberta. Canada.
The second son, Frank, is now on
his way 10 this city to be present at
the funeral. lntermcnt will be had