The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-06-05
City and Neighborhood

day and transacted the usual routine
business.
Police Sergeant John Hempel, who has
owing to the Illness of his son with scar
let fever returned to duty Monday. The
boy Is convalescent.
Before Judge Morse of the District
court Monday. p. Q. Bertram of Denmark,
J, b. Scribnate OF Italy, and Elvina Bern
| hardinc Gustafson of Sweden, We're ad-
mitted to United States citizenship.
DR. A c. Ewing has returned after
an absence of six weeks. He has en-
t!rely recovered his health. He left Mrs.
Ewing I'm Chicago, where she is slowly
recovering in the Columbus hospital
The involved case OF the Union and
East Jordan Canal company against the
Richards company is again being heard
by Judge Morse. The suit involves all
the water rights in Little Cottonwood
creek.
in the district court to recover S669.52
from the Nevada Belle Mining company,
which he alleges is due him for work and
labor, money loaned and claims assigned
to him,
The County Commissioners met Monday
TO adjust assessments for the year. An
other meeting Il board OF equalization
will be held June S. when a number OF
property owners having grievances Will
appear before them.
on Monday began the examination of ten
applicants for license to practice In tho
state The board comprises Drs. A, c.
Wherry, Stanley Clawson. E. a. Trip,
Harry Davis. and DR.. w. G. Dalrymple
OF Ogden.
Mrs, Rebecca Cushing wife OF James
w. cushing, who for many years was
died at East Helena, Mont, Monday, aft
er suffering several months from cancer
OF the stomach. The remains will be
brought to Sandy for intermeDt.
J. d. Clark, who is said to have served
time for passing forged checks. was ar
rested on suspicion by Sergeant Hempel
and officer Harris, Monday night He
had two suspicious looking checks for
small amounts on him, and ran into trou-
BILE by accosting Officer Harris to ask
him where he could get a check cashed.
Articles Of Incorporation have been filed
with the Secretary of State OF the Flee
man Construction company OF Ogden,
which Will carry general building
and construction business. The capital is
$4,000, in dollar shares. The incorporat-
ors are Robert +. Fleeman. Lizzie Flee
man, George G. Fleeman, Walter Keller
and Homer d. Brown.
Examinations for teachers will be held
by the city Board OF Education at the
Lafayette school June 10 and H. begin
ming al o'clock All teachers not now
these examinations, and Supt. D. II.
Christensen expects to hear from candi-
dates for highschoo certificates not later
than Thursday. June 6.
Edward Bennett has filed a petition in
the probate division of the district court
asking that letters of administration of
the estate of Alfred O. Bennett, who died
In Salt Lake Jan. 16, 1906, be granted
to j, r. Rowdle The deceased left prop
erty consisting of undeveloped mining
claims in the Little Cottonwood district
the probable value OF which is estimated
at sl00
The Granite Fruit s; Commercial com
pany Of Big Cottonwood on Monday nled
articles OF Incorporation with the
County Clerk. and Will carry on a gen
eral commission and farming business.
shares. subscribed by seventy-five farm
ers of Big Cottonwood The officers are:
Milo Andrus, president: j. a. Cornwall
Vice president and secretary
The trustees of the African Methodist
Episcopal church have awarded 10 f. E
Fletcher the contract for building the
new church. which is to be erected on
Sixth South street between Second and
Third East streets. The contractor Will
commence work at once, Rev j. G. Bell.
pastor of the church requests the public
10 give no donation 10 parties not duly
authorized TO solicit money for the build
Ing.
Petition has been filed By Patrick Ryan.
a creditor 70 the extent OF 5000 of the
estate OF Mathew Ormond, who died in
Salt Lake Nov 15. 1906. leaving prop
erty consisting OF a third interest in the |
Jayhawker lode claim in the Champion
mining district. In Beaver county, OF the |
estimated value OF $1,000 The petition
states that the heirs are unknown and /,
asks that an administrators be appointed |
and the debt paid.
The case OF John c. Pierce against
Nephi i. Pierce was dismissed by agree
ment in Judge Ritchle's court on Monday !
The action brought for $4,000, said /
to have been spent for defendant 10 pur-
chase farm on independence Flat. near !
Muddy creek, In Emery county. 1t was |
alleged that defendant before, paying |
back the money. disposed OF the farm |
without consent OF the plaintiff and with
out accounting TO him.
The total receipts of the criminal divi-
sion OF the city court for the month OF
May were s1S03 90. and for the civil dl-
vision. S227.25. The lsrgest amounts were
received from houses OF prostitution, /
which paid in sl22o. and from drunks.
SiI6. There were 1873 cases OF drunken
ness and 122 OF prostitution. The for
feiturcs amounted 10 l64 cases paying,
slj49. and the fines aggregated S25i.90
There were two arrests for gambling. sew
enteen for violation Of sidewalk ordi-
nance and eleven for assault. !