Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-02-29
e. A. Larkin Held Without Bail
For Killing Of c. w.
Edwards.
BARBER PRINCIPAL WITNESS.
City Council Authorizes Special Elcc-
lion TO Vote on Wetcrworks irop-
usltlon-New Hospitai--Noies.
epecIai Correspondence,

was held at the county seat W NSN-
nesdav County Atty. Douglas Xix
and Atty. j. D. Millsaps appeared IN
behalf of the state and Atty. James H.
wallis represented the defendant Ar
thur II. woodvino, proprietor OF The
harbership in which the shooting CO.
ourred, was the principal witness. Iin
testified that ihe trouble arose over
q deb Of sG5 owing I-arkin by Ed
wards, which the latter refused to pay
and which Larku wanted settled thar
dav ON cross-examlnation the wit
ness testified that he was but q few
feet from Larliln when he fred the
fatal shot. but that at no time did he
see Edwards throw mis- hands M IN
the air as reported Immediately alter
the tragedy occurred. The Defendant
was held without bail to the district
court. which convenes on the 9Th Of
the coming month.
no HOLD SPECIAL. ELECTION.
The city council held very im-
portant session on Monday evening, to
take final steps for the extension OF
the waterworts system for distance
Of III more blocks city Atty. James
II. wallis, fled legal opinion re-
garding the special election TO he held
on the Gath OF March. for the purpose
of comforting upon the cOunCil tilc
power to dispose of so acres of valuable
real cstate owned by the city, proceeds
from which rs to he used In the eX-
tensions of the mains. The report waa
adopted, and the council appointed tne
following officers of election; Judges,
Joseph Morris and w G.. MoAlister
clerk, J.. Jane Osborn; distributing
clerk Violet Wallis registrar. A. l..
Blackburn The council at its meet
ing on next Monday night viii consider
a.. tts.a, - fluaa DtFl-
posed extension. The council is be-
ing congratulated by the people gem
orally for their determination TO reach
the homes of the people with pure
water and fire protection.
WILL OPEN NEW HOSPITAL.
Dr. George &c. Hyde, president Of the
state board of health, is TO be the
resident physician Of the new hospital
which will open In Rexburg, the mid
die of the coming month. The insti-
tuition Will be completely fitted with all
the Appliances found in an up-to-date
hospital including one of the latest
x-rgiy machines The hospital will be
a boon to the upper Snake river coun-
try, and the fact that about dozen
of tho most prominent men In Fremont
county are behind 1t, speaks for its
success.
BUSINESS FIRM DIssoLVEs.
The Arm of Fogg & Jacobs has been
dissolved by mutual consent, James
II. Fogg taking over all the interest
held il the several sawmills by John
l.. Jacobs. MI Fogg will continue the
business under the name OF James H.,
Togg. In consideration of this deal
MIR. Fogs turned over all his interest
in The Oregon business To John H..
JACOBS. Mr. Jacobs still keeps his in
terests in the Fogg & Jacobs Mercan-
tile company and st. Anthony Build
Ing and Manufacturing company The
whole affair is simply AN exchange OF
the sawmill interests here and in ore
gon, MI Jacobs taking in the Oregon
business and Mr.. Fogg taking over
the Idaho business. Mr.. Jacobs says
he has no intention of making Union.
oregon, his permanent home, rs his
interests in this county are very eN-
tCnsive.
MRS. cAHooN lloNoRED.
or Saturday at the home OF Mrs.
Jacob Bremen, the stake Primary ohi-
GERS gave n social In honor OF the
birthday OF Mrs. Sarah r. Canoon. An
interesting program was given, when
Airs. Cahoon was escorted to the dining
room, where an elegant banquet WAS
spread. Here she was presented With
beautiful gold ring. set with a val
liable stone, The presentation was
made by Stake President Agnes @. Win
ter. and feeling response was made by
Mrs, Cahoon, who WITS greatly sur
prised ana almost overcome by the
manifestation OF love and confidence
made by her colaborers In the stake
Mrs. Cahoon Is one OF the few now liv-
ing who saw the Prophet Joseph Smith
and talked with him.
REXBURG NOTES
Assistant Stake Superintendent Rola
j.. Harris. OF the Y. M. NJ !. A. enter
tanned the members of the stake boaro
sat his home In Salem Tuesday night
The evening was spent IN social enjoy
mcnt, and an elegant spread was par
taken OF by all present
Bishop Joseph Korr Of Ashton ward
was IN ReXburg for a couple OF days
this week He IL visiting with hi,
daughter, Mrs w. j., Gee He reports
the Ashton ward In good llourishnl
condition
There is a strong movement ON foo
IN the interest of building an addition
10 the Kicks academy for manual arts
and gymnasium, The subject win r,
eeive attention az the next education'
al board meeting.
The leap-yopr BAH given last Frda,
night in FlHmn's hail by the SeconC
ward Mutual Improvement association
was success socially, financially ant
otherwise.
Prest Don. 9. Griggs. Of The Tctor
stake passed through here ON Tuesday
train ON his way home from visit e
Utah points.
George r, odell general manager o
iil' y "a ~ Al o,s accompanied ",
Aiar,---r Glib. Wright, OF tho ldnh
I'als house were in town on Tuesda.
ionhns aver thelr business at thl
point They report everything la
very nouiishing condition,
There IS "A constant complaint hey
against The o. $. l.. for the poor trai
sorvico tho people are up against o
thc branch line m Wow OF The inn
iunnse travel the branch line gets,
would seem the people have kie
coming.
r. H.. Wright late manager ~ IN
Con. ". s. N. company here write
ffpm Twin Fails whore hc W in chaTG
n that Company's business, that he
liehly pleased with hia new Location
nhd u preparing 20 build a cottage wit
view % making chat his pennhuer