Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-03-14

VIII Oncr Blue Rihbons--Thc Man
ufactrcrs ami Merchans' association
will offer 20 blue ribbons ms speclu
premiums for Industrial exhibits ~
Tho next state fair.
Storls In Bcrlin--A cabegram re-
cciVed from Berlin announces the
birth Of daughter 20 MIR. and Mrs.
Alfred Best pf this city VINO are
studying music at the German capital
ncscrtcr Arrcstcd--officer Tom Gill
leapie yesterday afternoon arrested
Harold Babbler, aged 70, charsed
with dcsertion. IT is claimed Bah
bier deserted the United states army
in California three years ago.
Liberty Ward--The saints of Lib
CITY ward viii be addressed Sunday
evening. March To- by Historian An
drew Jensen, meeting held in store
building on Third East, between
Ninth and Tenth South, ut $50 p. m.
All are invited.
Enjoyable Choir Dance--The am
uual dance of the tabernacle choir
was given last evening in the Odeon,
Irefaced by u masit al program. and
followed by several old time square
dances. Horace Ensign was master
of ceremonies.
Many People IN the Cast---There
will be 100 people in the cast of the
Elks' dramatic performance to be
given in the Salt Lake Theater, March
% and "a The Elks Booster, the
annual publication of the order VIII
appear on the 18th inst.
Entertainment Postponed-1'he en-
tortainment that was to have been
given IN the salt Lake Theater. to-
night, IN aid OF the ST. AIMS orphan
F.saE Mi lnn
10th inst. on account of the Wilton
14ackaye engagement, which continues
through the 2lst
To Observe Anniyersary-1'he six
ty-sixth anniversary of the organiza-
ton Of the Relief society of the
Church win he held on the 18th inst,
and In honor of the event, several
of the wards viii give social and
reunion, with an interesting program
and refreshments.
Forest Ranger Exam.--There viii
he a civil service examination for for
est ranger. April g. "A next in the
Federal building. The age limit is 81
10 As years. and the candidates are
expected to be well posted in the dut-
les to be required of them, particu-
larly in practical forestry,
Vagrant Dog Nuisance--There is
more complaint than ever about vag
rant dogs in town. They are becom-
ing a grievous nuisance, tearing up
The lawns just being laid out to catch
the spring sun, and otherwise making
trouble. There is n loud cali for
the dog catcher.
New Addition Planned--The Bree-
den Office supply company Is to have
n new addition TO it's present quarters
TO consist OF two stories and base
ment A new elevator Is to be in
stalled, and blue print department
established. This Improvement VII
give the building n depth OF 165 feet.
and width of 25 feet The color
scheme Will be fumed oak and orange
and the office fixtures similar'to those
of bank.
Laundry Driver Burned-Fred a.
Flodquist, a driver for the Empire
laundry. was badly burned last even
ing. while attempting 10 save lis
wagon from burning up. on ret Irn-
Ing to his vehicle after leaving a
package mt South Temple and First
West streets, he found it on fire.
Flodquist managed to save the pack
ages, so but little damage was done
except to himself 1t is suppos ID
some one threw IL lighted cigarette in
to the wagon.
Salt Lake Song Writer--Alonzo w,
Plat of Salt Lake is the author OF
the words and music Of topical song
entitled "Braggo, the Monk" and
number of friends before whom 1t
has been sung predict popularity FOR
II as soon as II Is put before the pub
lie. 1t has been copyrighted and
will soon issue from the press OF a
local printing house. Mr.. Plat has
been a composer OF songs FOR a num-
Der of years, and recently the Twen-
t.eth ward choir sang enc OF his orig
inal compositions.