Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-01-04
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Lawyer From Pocat rllO--Artntu r.
Christensen has removed from Poca
telo TO this city. to form a law i.rw
with his brother, Parlcy p Christen
sen.
r. w " Lecturc-National or
ganizer Joseph j l5ttor of the indus
trial Workers OF the World VIII
speak in Eastmans hall on state
Atreet at e;30 p, m. tomorrow, upon
Industrial Conditions"
Jack Rabbits Numcrous--The jack
rabbits are reported unusually thick in
the southern part of the state, so that
residents are sending In to this city TOR
ammunition with which 10 take the
field against the enemy at an early DAY
Funeral OF William Gibson--The
funeral of William Gibson, who was
run over by a car at Toplifte. Tooele
county last Tuesday, will be held from
the Thirty-iirst ward Westinghouse at
2:3o D. m, tomorrow, with interm9nt
In the city cemetery.
Ptomaine Poisoning--Chief Oper-
Rtor r. s. Eaton Of the Associated
Press was Frustrated by ptomaine pois-
oning yesterday afternoon. after eat
ing a dish OF tongue in a downtown
restaurant The prompt services OF
a physician enabled him TO recover.
Fuel Company Buys Bancl--'rhe
Consolidated Fuel company completed
last evening. It's deal with p Mel
son of Miller creek for his ranch. IN
order to acquire water rights. The
entire sum involved is given ut S23,-
600.
The City's License Rccord-rhe city
treasurer has received fees from 4.Fia
licenses during the year according 10
City Recorder Moreton's figures. The
licenses are segregated as follows
Liquor saloon, 479; druggist, III;
wholesale. Q: manufacturer, ~ mer-
chants, 2.29s: miscellaneous. zoos
Hill Known In Utah--Elmer II Hin
who died Wednesday in Denver was
known by name and fame throughout
the west and particularly throughout
Utah COLORADO and Wyoming as these
three states were included In terri
tory under his control as head of the
dcmurrage bureau.
Not AFRAID Of rhirtccn--The state
Bar association win meet Jan. 10, AT
ter elccting officers whilo in session in
the Federal building under the chair
manship Of Prest. Farley j.. Wllllains'
the lawyers will adjourn to the com
lnercial club. where a banquet WIZ DC
served and a number of talks made by
Utah's famous minds and wits.
Blue Outlook for Vacation-Ths 10
cal custom house is in receipt of al
Vices Of the arrival of % bales of Pa
yarian hops for Salt Lake brewing
firm. There are in fact so many inn
ports that Collector Grcenewald can
not yet see any opportunity to take
the vacation he has been looking Tor
during the last four years.
Convention of Church Workers
President kingsbury OF the state UNI
yerslty Is in receipt of an invitation
from the Church and Guild societies
of the University of Michigan, 70 sehu
delegate from the y. of U To a
convention of church workers to he
held at Ann Arbor, March 81. April z,
when national society VIII be Formed.
Returns From the East-Bishop r,
s Shading returned last evening from
a three months trip through the east
In the interest of the Utah diocese. lie
VS.: II found he people generous;
Notwithstanding the hard times, ana
we have every reason to feel encour;
aged in our work. The bishop VIII
reach in st. Marks cathedral to-
morrow.
Advertisers Incorporate--The GLOBE
Advertising Novelty company mas MICA
articles of Incorporation with me SET
rotary OF state. The companys CAP,
Ital stock Is $4,000 in shares Of ~
each. The officers are Edward u
Stewart, president; Job White wee
president: Clarence l.. MIX, secretary
and Louis c. Smith. treasurer me
company takes over the business OF
Smith e. Stewart
Greeks Postpone pleading--The Two
Greeks charged with robblng the
Hamburger mailboXas and eNtracQnS
letters. some containing checks, were
before Commissioners Charles BALDWIN
Yesterday and upon a statement from
their attorney that neither coulu
sneak, enough English TO plead, they
were given until Jan. Z Not having
$4,000 apiece they were put under lock
and key In the county jail.
Bisbop Moore capitalization
David ii Moore of the Methodist
church, is expected to arrive in this
oitv this afternoon, over the RIO
Grande from Denver. en- route 10 Hon
olulu, He win renl5in IN SAT- LAKE
over Sunday and preach tomorrow eV-
ening i'm the First Methodist church;
also. ordain two candidates for the
ministry from Corinne and Provo,
Mcssrs. r. IL. Johnston and c j.
Mckelson.
Advise Against Closing-Secy.
Beatty Of the board of health VAS
called up yeterday afternoon by tele-
phone from Lehi by pr Holbrook:
asking his advice as to the closing OF
tho schools ON account OF there being
1870 families under quarantine at l-e-
hi for the measles The secretary
advised Dr. Holbrook not 10 close the
schools hut 10 allow no children from
infected homes to attend. aud to en-
force the quarantine strictly.
The Guys Rcaiy--In accordance
with the ordinance requiring heads cI
departments to shOG the city's assets
under their control Frank Matthews,
land and water commissioner. ycftei-
DAY fed with tie recorder his report,
showing the city's property 10 be
worth Sl198.27l19. or this amount
the city's portion Of the joint building
Is listed at $a6S,a0i.i6, Ploneer sunare
100000 aud Liberty park S2bOpON.
The report also includes the value nf
the city's buildings IN the canyons ana
elsewhere,
Unitarian Cclcbration--At last cN-
ering's Christmas celebration OF the
Unitarian SUNDAY school. the follow
ing program was observed, silent
Nlght" chorus by Mrs Larscus class
recltatinns By Marietta Boyd Doris
huscherman ana George ana Helen
Langiord, violin snll, Asenalth Cow
ans recitation, Hclya and Tulsa Green;
sors Rosolin Straup; piano solo. Miss
Armstrong; monologIe, sarah Perkesi
closing SONG hy Sunday school Fol-
lowing these came the Christmas Tree
and dancing
Indian War veterans Returning
'phose well-knOwn veterans of the
Black Hawk Indian wars. Messrs. Har
rlson, pratt and WestWood. passed
through Salt Lake on Friday, return
inn to their several homes In Utah