Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-05-16
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Burial in Dillon--Thc body of Mrs
--slntosh. late OF Dillon. Mont, wa,
,.,". there from this city last nigh
for burial. Mrs. Mcintosh came tC
salt Lake to live with relatives anc
died Thursday last OF pneumonia at
the aEc Of 81.
Mass Mccting--A union meeting OF
the Young Peonle's societies of the
churches of Salt Lake city will be
held May "a, in tho First M IT,
church, Second South, Second East, at
p. ~. All young people are invit-
Cd ana earnestly requested TO attend.
Lool<ins for Gene wright-The poll
Ice here have been asked by the Eur
cka authorities to watch out for l 4
year-old youth named Gene Wright.
who left his home yesterday or this
morning, with evident intention Of
seeing the world" II located, he
VIII be returned to Eureka.
TO Attend Big Convcnuon-Rev l.
s. Bowerman of the East side Bap
tist church. will leave Monday for
Oklahoma City. to attend the annual
meetings Of the Northern BAPTIST con-
vention May 20-27,; Mr.. Rowerman
will speak tomorrow evening, on "Our
Public Schools Their Achievement
and Possibilities"
Speaks on Pc"cc-At the Thir-
teenih ward Westinghouse last even
Ing, Editor j. NJ Sfodahl addressed a
representative body of Swedish
speaking people. on the movement for
universal peace. There was good
sized audience present, and the sub
tect was handled in a pointed, force
full and interesting manner.
VIII Abandon Horse IIunt--The
government interest in the proposed
wild horse hunt I'm Nevada has waned,
owing to the storm OF protests from
humane societies and philanthropic
individuals having no ownership in
the valuable ranges being destroyed
by these worthless animals. The mat
ter Of their determination will be
left to the Nevada state authorities.
A. -. Strickland Dcad--A. b.
Strickland. recently from Blooming
ton Ida, died last nEht of Bright's
disease. aged 81. at the west South
Temple street residence of his daueh-
ter Mrs George w Timpson. Mr.
viii be remembered by
many old Salt Lakers. He was n
school teacher of some note in this
city some 40 years ago teaching in
tho old Sixteenth ward school house.
Three Enter for Racc--Hugh Rip
peto' manager Of the Decoration day
road race, stated this morning that
he had a list of 40 prizes for the big
race, but only three entries The lat
est to place his name on the entry
list is Dan Armstrong. The entries
win close on May 26, but before that
time more than the usual number of
amateurs will be listed 10 compete in
the big race.
Womans League The regular
monthly meeting of the Woman's
league Will he held in the Packard
Library hail, Monday. May Is, at 3
y. m. The following program will he
given. and every woman Interested In
the city schools Is urged TO be pres
ent: Fairgrounds Miss Rosalie
Pollock, supervisor of Primary work:
What Our Schools Need" Mr.. j. s.
WEIGH, supervisor Of Intermediate
grades; Might School" Rev r. 7.
Goshen.
Engineers NTecting--At the regular
monthly meeting Of the Utah Society
of Engineers, held in the Physics
building OF the state university. last
evening, Mr.. j. c. Hornung lectured
on the Schott system of heating A
large number OF engineers from the
city and neighborhood attended the
meeting The society has ON hand n
number of interesting scientific pa
pers to be presented at future meet
ings. Various trips of inspection To
industrial works and engineering
work are being planned for the COM
ing summer