Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-04-14
FUNERAL OF ERICK LARSEN.

FUNERAL OF ERICK LARSEN.
Ogden, April 14.-The funeral of Erick
Larsen, who died last Saturday after
an Illness of 10 days was held this af-
ternoon from the Richey funeral chap.
ell. According to the wishes of the de-
ceased the funeral was simple yet most
Impressive. there being no flowers, this
being one Of the stipulations in the will
of the deceased which was filed for
probate yesterday afternoon. The in
terment was in the city cemetery.
The will of Erick Larsen as was filed
for probate, bequeaths the greater part
of his fortune to a brother and three
sisters in Denmark and it was drawn
by himself October 30, 1907. Robert
Christensen of Wilson Lane who is
named as administrator to serve with
out bond, is instructed to send $1,000
which is in safety deposit box in the
Ogden State bank, to n brother of the
deceased in Denmark. who Is to divide
1t equally among himself and the three
sisters. To Joe Smith the sum of $500
is bequeathed to be used for the pur-
pose of defraying the funeral ex-
penses Of purchasing mon
ument for the grave. The will
also adds. mo flowers should be
brought or received from anybody.
Make the funeral as simple as posi-
BILE
John Contos was appointed special
administrator yesterday to take charge
of the funeral and to collect and pre-
serve all goods, chattels and papers
until the formal appointment of an ad-
ministrator is made.
JUNCTION CITY BRIEFS.
Henry Y. Collar, field officer of the
Ohio state reformatory at Mansfield, Is
in the city for the purpose of returning
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institution. Radcliffe was sent to the
reformatory for attempt to take the
life of his father-in-law. He was re-
leased on parole, but made his escape
and was recently arrested by Deputy
Sheriff Clark. He has employed an at
torney and will probably resist the re-
QUESTION.
A committee composed of j. c. Nye,
Rev. p. NJ. Cushnahan, Rev. j. Il. Car
yer. A. f. Parker and j. S. Lewis, rep
resenting the Ogden City Improvement
league. visited the high school building
and all the other school buildings for
the purpose of ascertaining the need
OF a new high school. report viii
be submitted by the committee to the
league. Supt. William Allison and
other school officials accompanied the
committee on the tour of inspection.
The German car Protos in the New
York Paris race, which arrived in Og-
den Friday night on a fiat car from
Kelton. where it broke down, was
shipped yesterday to Seattle, where
number OF extensive repairs will be
made and continue the race from that
city.
Tomorrow the members of the I'M
provement league and the park COM
missioners and all public spirited clti-
zens will gather at the various parks to
assist in the planting of trees, of which
the city recently purchased carload.
This afternoon and tomorrow morning
short exercises will be held in the
public and private schools. after which
the pupils will plant trees and shrub
berry and otherwise improve the prop
erty.
The Farrell foundry on Lincoln ave-
nue. has been purchased by MI "
Browning, Adam Patterson, r. b. Por-
ter, John Pingree and j. NJ. Doran, who
will Immediately incorporate and
launch a large industry. The purchase
price was given as $4,000 The purchase
who will probably be named as man
ager, is one of the best mechanics in
ogden, and has had many years ex-
perience with the great railroad sys-
TENS of the country.