Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-03
LATE LOCALS.

Meeting of Board--The state board
OF examiners met today ln the office
of Secy. OF state Tingey and approved
the bills Tor tho National Guard en-
compment amounting 20 about $4,000.
Edwnrd Martin Dcad--Bdward
Martin. well known mining man,
residing for some years Ia this city at
1919 East Third South street, died
this noon. from ailments Of long
standing. at the age Of about 90.
Poultry Meeting Thursday---A meet
ing OF the Utah state Poultry associa-
ton will be held Thursday evening,
Sept. 6. 1907. at s o'clock at the Com
mercial club. The public is cordially
invited TO attend.
County Fccs-County Clerk FL
dredge reports ehe fees of mis- office
for the month OF August 20 be Ss.-
96b.SS as compared with St,s17 for
the same month last year. making an
Increase this August over last August
OF &2,14S.3s.
Bank Clearings-Todays local bank
clearings amounted to $1,235.s52.19 as
against $76177S.64 for the same day
last year The fact Of yesterdays be-
ing a holiday. accounts largely for the
remarkable Increase In the days
clearings,
Remains Brought Here-The re-
mains Of j. r.. Flacker who died OF
lung troubles the other day at MIL
ford, were brought 20 this city. today
by Undertaken O'Donneu preparatory
70 shipment to Mexico. Mo. for in
tGrment.
Cooler Weather-The local weather
office continues to get out such a daily
weather map as Il Is able. under pres
ent telcgraphlc conditions. The local
mercury scored SO yesterday after
noon but today IL is cooler because
OF the cloudy skies and slight precipi-
tation. Local showers and cooler
weather are predicted for the morrow.
Level Of Iake-The level OF the
great lake rs 80 feet above the zero
mark as against 6 OF a foot for the
same date a year ago. The difference
of 2.6 feet gives rise 20 the belief that
by another year. there win be fur
Their rise Of ? "a feet. which ought TO
cover entirely the stretches Of dry
and barren shore line.
Tailor shop Robbed-Burglars car
Red away nearly $1,000 worth OF
fancy silk vest patterns and finished
garments from the George w. Putnam
tailoring establishment u East First
South street some time between sat
urday evening and yesterday morn
ing. The burglary was not discover
ed until yesterday morning as Mr..
Putnam aid not visit his store Sunday.
Detectives are working on the case.
No Council Meettng-Unless a call
IL issued late this afternoon for a
special meeting OF the city council to-
night there win be no meeting until
next Monday night When the council
adjourned last Monday night Il made
no provision for meeting tonight hence
the meeting cannot be held unless a
call Is Issued for a special meeting.
Up 70 a late hour no call had been
issued hence IL is not likely that the
council will meet this week at all
Winter SchcduIe-The fall and win
ter schedule OF the Saltair road went
into effect today. Trains leave Salt
Lake az $3.50 a. m. and 1918 D. m,
arriving salt Lake on the return at
/ noon. and 3;30 3. m Every sat
urday at p. m. there will be a train
20 the pavilion to accommodate tho
dancing public and on sunday, TO ac-
commodate the tourists. a special will
leave this city at AIS D. m. The
regular fare now L. so cents
Notices Of neutrality-suspicious. OF
the second-class. ostensibly. OF the
salt Lake High school. have posted
red and black notices about town
warning "Plebs" or fourth classmen,
or ''Freshies" as they are affectlonately
termed 10 be properly circumspect
about their behavior on the school
campus and not 10 presume TO wear
certain styles OF attire. 10 retire early
20 bed In the evening. and act very