The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-04-26
LOCAL BRIEFS

MISS MMILLAN TO SING.-Miss Bess
Mcmillan will be the sOloist Sunday morn
ing at the First Presbyterian church.
IS NAMED ADMINISTRATIVE
Judge Armstrong yesterday appointed the
widow of Jacob j. Vissel administrators
OF his estate and fixed her bond at 81, $50
MERRY WIDOWS CLUB MEETS
The Merry Widows club met Thursday
evening with Miss Olivia Broadbeck The
members enjoyed a social session.
SMASHES SLOT MACHINE-John
Hermanson, a Finlander. was arrested
last night for smashing slot machine
In the saloon at 6S Commercial street aft
er he had lost S..
MISSIONARY UNION MEETING The
Semi--annual meeting of the Woman's
Thursday at Phillips Congregational
church.
SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET.-The
board of education will hold a meeting
Monday evening; at which time contracts
for school supplies for the ensuing year
will be let.
LAND BOARD BUYS BONDS-The
state board of land commissioners yes
terday purchased $4,000 worth of Davis
county school bonds at par and also $500
worth of the Fairview school bonds.
EASTER MUSIC TO BE REPEATED.
The Easter music will be repeated at
St Mary's cathedral today at II O'Clock
Harry Wolff, 'cellist. will play Largo"
by Barri.
A W. MCUNE IN CITY-A. w. Nc
Cune, sr., has returned to Salt Lake aft
er several months spent abroad and in
the east. After a few weeks in Salt Lake
Mr.. McCune will go to Peru to the Cerro
de Pasco mine, which he controls.
LIKELY CLASS.-Forest Supervisor E
H. Clarke. who has just concluded the
examination Of a class of fifteen appli-
cants who are DESTROYS of becoming rang
ers, is of the opinion that all will pass.
He says the class is an excellent one.
VITRIOL IN EYES--Charles l.. Sheely.
electrician of the fire department was
wearing blue goggles yesterday. While
scooping blue vitriol powder from a bar
rel gust of wind carried some of the
poison into his eyes. II was a painful eX
perience and~might have proved serious.
WANTS UTAH REPRESENTED Gov
ernOr Napoleon B. BrOward of Florida
has written Governor Cutler asking him
to name three delegates from Utah to
the convention of the National Drainage
association, which meets at Washington
May L.
RIO GRANDE PILING ARRIVES
Piles to be used in the construction of the
Denver & Rio Grande depot arrived yes
terday and were unlOaded on the site of
the proposed depot The actual construc--
ton work. including the eXcavating and
pile-driving, will be begun within the
next two weeks.
NEGLECT CAUSES ANNOYANCE
Police Judge Diehl yesterday called the
attention of Chief of Police Pitt TO the
fact that policemen sometimes make ar
rests and do not afterwards take the
trouble to swear out complaints against
the accused persons. This neglect causes
annoyance in the police court.
THIEVES IN CHURCHILL was dis
covered yesterday morning that burglars
had entered the First Congregational
church during Friday night. The church
was ransacked, but the thieves found only
a small gold lOcket. 1t was in the desk
Of the Rev. Elmer !. Goshen. The preach
er had used it as a watch charm.
GOVERNOR PLANS TRIPS-Governor
Cutler will leave Salt Lake early in Nav
to attend the convention of governors
called by the president for May T. Before
that time he will visit Strawberry valley
and investigate the big irrigation project
which the government is carrying on
there.