Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-01-15
LATE LOCALS.

Bank Clearings-Todavs local bank
clearinRs amounted TO $3.50, SsO.74 az
against si.176,6s5.7s for the same day
last year.
q. +. Holmes Convalescent--Wor
from Los Angeles states that q. >.
Holmes is convelescent from his recent
attack OF pneumonia
Removed to Hospitai--John G,
Midgley WIS removed TO st. Marks
hospital last evening, for an operation
for appendicitis, from which he Is now
convalesuent
Solomon Hearing Conilnucd--r'he
preliminary hearing OF the SolomonA
charged with buying sol iers clothes
or advancing money upon them, was
started before U. s. Commissioners
Baldwin this morning. Their case
was continued until Jan. IL at o'clock
Seeking Misslonarics--Mrs. Margar-
ct Painturff OF Shrewsbury kanawha
county, West Virginia, desires to hear
from any missionaries who may be &C
quainted with her or who may be la
boring in her state. Anyone Interested
will do we'll to address her at the above
postofiice
Colborn Chairman--At this after
moons meeting of the Salt Lake Real
Estate association, Judge Il. II. Col
born j. l.. Perkes, #. w. Little. A. I.
Sadler and s. Il. futile were chosen
members of the board of governors,
with Judge Colborn as chairman, and
Mr. Perkes as secretary.
Bank Meetlng-The directory of the
Bank of Commerce was to have held
a meeting yesterday afternoon to dis
ouss ways and means of completing the
liquidation of the organization, wnlch
Is now no longer in business; but as
there was not a sufficient attendance,
an adjournment for one week was tax
en-.
State Fair Meeting--At next Mon
day nights annual meeting or the
state Fair association. special plans
for the next exhibition, proposed i'm
provements, etc, will he discussed. But
there will be no election of officers as
they are chosen to serve two years,
and the present board will hold over
for another year.
Buggy Stolen Again--Thos. Holmes,
an expressman who lives in the Rock
row. corner of Sixth South and Sixth
East, had his buggy stolen Monday
night, Last November his buggy was
stolen, but the thief kindly returned 1t
after keeping II six weeks. Mr. Holmes
this time, and hopes he will soon re-
turn the vehicle
Uncle Sam Won't Trade Even
Adjutant General Wedgwood and AS
sistant Adjutant General Lund are
considering ways and means for the
substitution of the new 3-inch breech-
loading rifles adopted by the regular
army, for the old 2.3 inch rifles that
We're sent to the old Light battery
years ago when II. NJ. Wells was gov
ernor. But, 1t is understood that the
government will want as a financial
consideration the difference in value
between the old and the new arm. the
transfer may be somewhat delayed.
Western Loan Annual--!rhe West
ern Loan & Savings company held Its
annual meeting yesterday afternoon,
when these directors were chosen: p.
w. Madsen, DR.. j. T. White, r. w.
Madsen, Samuel Paul. James Ingebret-
sen. These officers were then re-elecr-
ed: President, p. W. Madsen vice
president r. w. Madsen; secretary,
DR. ]. T. White; assistant secretary,
II. NJ. II. Lund; director and attorney,
James lngebretsen. A dividend was
declared of per cent amounting to
$26, 900.
Change of Date-The Thistle club
announces change OF date Tor the
celebration In memory of Robert
Burns. The event was scheduled for
Friday evening, Jan. "a, but as there
will be similar affair at Ogden on
that date at which many Salt Lake
members desire TO be in attendance, 1t
has been decided TO hold the Salt Lake
function one day earlier. Thursday
Jan. %. in Columbus hall. Burns birth
day occurs Jan. 25, but that day be-
ing Saturday, it was thought to be an
inopportune time for gathering.
onieley Gives Lnnrheon--C. A.
Ouigley OF the Studebaker company,
gave an elegant luncheon this noon,
at the Commercial club. to number
of personal friends. as farewell funo-
ton, as he leaves tomorrow. on an
extended trip through the east, COM
bining business with pleasure. The ia
bic was set in the ladies' ordinary,
with pink carnations for decorations.
and a handsomely arranged service
Among those present were Mr.. Qulg-
ley, the host, Judge C. C. Goodwin,
ex-Gov. George A. Black. L. II Farms
worth, ] A. Reeves W. J. Haloran.
Hon. Fisher Harris, John Critchlow.
IoIe L., Priest and r. w. Sloan.