Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-02-09


George 7. Oliver Plttsburg million
aire, one of Andrew Carnegie's 30
young partners in the steel mint, and
the man who gobbed UP the great ore
beds of the northwest and forced John
d. Rockefeller to kuuCkle under Is one
of the eastern pilgrims at the Hotel
Raymond, Pasadena, q suburb Of this
city.
Harry L. Lee, the famous hunter
explorer and naturalist who will lee
tured here last Friday evening at Blan-
chard hall under the auspices of tho
Young Mems Christian association, be-
lieves that Alaska has a future as an
agricultural country.
CHIEF GIVES WARMING.
Fire Chief Lips has Interested Mayor
| Harper and members of the fire COM
| mission in 100000 bond issue 10 cover
the cost of enlarging the service. This
| matter will come up before the commits
| sion at q meeting In the near future,
| and 1t is understood that 1t win recon-
| mend such an issue to the city council.
| wild Bill" a Piute Indian, who had
become noted throughout the eastern
end of San Bernardino county and Ari-
IONA, died at Ehrenburg Monday Of in
| turies received nearly "A year ago,
when he attempted with great show
| of braVado to outrun the Santa Fe
! limited. For years the Indian We
known as a runner, and in years gone
by carried messages from one mining
| post TO another, his fleetness fecom-
mending him as a courier.
RAILWAY INVESTIGATION.
Railway officials here, including ].
| Ross Clark. have been told to prepare
for inquisiton, Investigation began to-
day by the interstate commerce COM
mission and will continue tomorrow and
Saturday Commissioner Franklin X.
Lane and Atty. c. A. Severance of the
interstate commerce commission are
conducting the meeting in the state
supreme cOurtrooms here
Nearly 1000 women, members OF the
Friday Morning club have placed them
| selves on record as wishing to become
voters. They adopted long and strong
| resolution.
In order that visiting Shriners and
| their friends. who are coming 70 Los
Angeles In so special trains. may be
| assured of ample accommodations, To-
| cal Shriners are putting forth every
| effort TO obtain contracts with hotels
and roominghouses.
CRIMES OF A MONTH.
January was crime month in Los
| Angeles. Burglars led with 11s Jobs.
| Hold-ups were successful In robbing
| II victims. while nine attempts were
| unsuccessful safe crackers tried to
blow their way into II strong boxes,
and got to FIVE Of them.
Eleven burglars were caught during
the month,
Charging malpractice. Mrs. Ruby
| Marion I[insey and her husband. Geo.
| p. Kinsey. have filed suit with the
| county clerk here 10 recover $4,000
damages from DR.. j. \. Stewart.
Mrs Kinsey alleges that the de-
| PENDANT physician wrongly diagnosed
an illness from which she was suffer-
ing in MAY, 1906, and performed an
abdominal operation for tunor when
She had no such malady. She asserts
she was permanently injured,
During the present month the city
council under tho public utility ordi-
nance. win boz required to hold
| meoting. 10 fN gas electric and tele-
phone rates ~ be charged by public
| service generations during the year.
| beginning March /. Rates for the
Edison Electric company the Pacific
| Limit mud Power company and the
! Los Angeles Gas and Electric COM
| ranv ,glll bo based on the annual
| statements OF profits filed with the
Mrs RUSSELL sage OF New York Is
the giirst of John Nestcll OF AVIATION,
| catalina island She ~ ACCOMPANIED
bv Mrs. Il lines. a daughter OF Rev.
Francis Murphy
GATHERING GOLD IN SAND,
six mon OF wealth, headed by L. II.
| clark af san Lake City. have formed
a close corporation according 10 re-
| nort here. Tor the purpose of securing
eoid nom the gands by the seushore
In The vicinity ~ this city. The des-
Iennt.d ncld Of operation Is Shake
epearo Beach, between Manhattan and
| Hermo,a Beach Within 30 days n is
said n plaut viii be In operation. Utah
ma Onto people are interested. II Is
| hoped bp the corporation TO secure
rom sB.0O0.O01 10 10000 600 and a
Ave wears Lease on royalty basis
has bcen signed with j. q, Cortelyou,
owner of the sands.
Mir clark rs reported 10 be In salt
lake city, superlntcnding tho ship
ment OF machinery
TO OBSERVE "ARBoR DAY"
This city win officially observe Ar
bor day. which has been designated az
| FRIDAY Fob. 10. In accordance with
| a euxqestiOn made by Mayor Harper,