The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-12-04
LOCAL BRIEFS

POULTRY ASSOCIATION TO MEET
meeting of the Utah State Poultry as
ISOLATION will be held Thursday evening.
Dec. >, at o clock at the Commercial
club
ARRANGE TEACHERS PROGRAM
The executive committee of the State
Teachers association held a meeting yes
terday TO arrange a program for the an
nual meeting to be held at Provo Jan. l,
and 3. 1903.
PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY Lewis
T. Larsen and Lewis A Wiley filed petit
tons in bankruptcy yesterday. The for
mer owes $500. and has assets of $40.
which he claims exempt. The latter owe $
S.o5S-43 He has assets of $SS which he
says are exempt.
DAVID TOBIN DYING.-David Tobin,
who was terribly injured a week ago in
an explosion of blasting powder at Cali
ente, is dying at the Holy Cross hospital.
IL was not thought at an early hour this
morning that he could survive the night.
Thomas Dugan, who was injured at the
same explosion, died Sunday.
BOYS START FIRE.-Small boys start
ed a fire in an improvised heating stove
IN Woodshed at the rear of the resi-
dence OF Morgan Hughes at "A Q street
Yesterday afternoon and as a result the
shed took fire. 1t was eXtinguished by
hose company No 4 with only a small
loss.
SALT IN GREAT SALT LAKE-Dr.
W. c. Ebaugh, professor of chemistry at
the university, has completed an analysis
OF the water of Great Salt lake and has
found its density to be 1.lS107. This shows
more salt than there has been in the
water since the summer Of 1903, when the
density of the water was 1.2G2
MRS. WHEAT DEAD.-Sophie c.
Wheat, the wife of Henry Wheat, died
yesterday of general debility. She was
land Feb y, 1892. Funeral services will
be held at o'clock this afternoon at the
family residence, No. 260 West North
Temple street. Friends are invited. The
interment will be in Spanish Fork
BIDS FOR COTTAGE.-The state board
OF examiners at a meeting yesterday
opened olds for the new cottage to be
erected at the state fish hatchery near
Murray. The house will be occupied by
the superintendent of the hatchery Three
bids were received, but all were consid-
cred too high and were rejected. The
secretary of state was directed to adver-
tise again.
ALUMNI MEMBERS TO ORGANIZE.
The members of the alumni of the UNI
Versity of Chicago will meet next Fri
day evening at the University club and
organize. At present about thirty grad
yates from that Institution have been
found and it is supposed there are many
more in this part of the country Dr.
Sundal requests that all graduates who
have not been notified communicate with
him at the university.
dIEEhO AflE bD y hOED.-Ile Slpr-
III IS looking for a Greek EMPLOYMENT
agent who is said to have buncoed IO6
of his fellow countrymen out of so each
These men say that the agent promised
them all jobs and free railroad fare to
Silver City. provided they would pay him
so each. He furnished tickets for g. but
when they arrived at their destination
they failed to discover the promised work
The agent has since disappeared
KNIGHTS ELECT OFFICERS.-At the
annual election held last evening at the
Knights of Columbus hall, Salt Lake
council No. 500 elected the following Off
GERS; Grand knight, Thomas J. O'Brien;
deputy grand knight d. j. Laramie;
chancellor, f. J. Carten; lecturer, NJ. j.
Tanning; financial secretary, c. A. Locke;
recorder, J. r. Canning; treasurer John
Griffin; warden, DR.. Erickson; trustee F.
J. Cannon; inside guard, Oswald Veltz;
outside guard, James Kelley. The install
given at the hall on the first Tuesday
in January.
CHAUFFEURS TO GIVE DANCE
club, to be held this evening at the new
dancing academy on Postoffice Place |
promises to be something of a social func- /
ton Mayor John S. BransfOrd has been /
asked to lead the grand march A num- /
Der OF society folk have planned to at 4
tend. Following the ball the guests will 4
be taken to their holmes in automobiles I
provided by the Chauffeurs' club The /
proceeds Of the hop viii go toward fur
nishing club rooms for the chauffeurs 1
The dance will be under the direction of 1
Bert Fuller, Carl RedmOn and Jack Me- /
Coy.