The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-08-11
Ogden Briefs.

NO MEETING.-On account of the alb
sence from The county of Commissioners
Madison and Moore. there was no meeting
of the board of county commissioners yes
terday.
BACK FROM LONG TRIP-Trainmas-
ter John McCarty and party of Short Line
officials returned yesterday from three
weeks trip. having covered about six
thousand miles of territory.
SMALL. REGISTRATION Yesterday
was the first registration day for Ogden
and Weber county. Throughout the city
but few persons took advantage OF the
day to register their names on the voting
list.
GOOD BEET CROP-Manaser l.. r.
Eccles of the Lewiston sugar factory was
in Ogden yesterday and reported that the
prospects for a large beet crop this year
in the vicinity of Lewiston are exception
ally bright.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.-Marriag Ii
censes were issued yesterday to Eve FL
singa and Miss Nellie Pietertje Thaykene,
both of Ogden. and Frank j. iiocseholner
of Philadelphia and Miss Jessie l.. Lickle
of Baltimore.
JOHN BAKER DEAD-Dr. G. w. Bak-
er received word last evening Of the death
OF his brother. John Baker, which oc-
CURED at Anaconda. Mont, yesterday
Mr. Baker was civil engineer. Aside
from the fact that his death was sudden.
no details were received.
WILL GIVE STOPOVERS.--It was an
nounced yesterday that the Hartman
passenger officials have decided to grant
stOpover privileges at Ogden for those
from all over the state who attend the
Mormon conference in Salt Lake City this
year. This privilege has been sought foc
a long time.
BACK FROM VACATION.-Miss Genet
Bingham. deputy in the county clerk :
office, returned yesterday from a two
weeks vacation spent on a camping trip
TO Wheeler's canyon. Miss Rae keck.
another deputy in the same office. let
yesterday for Idaho. where she will spend
! her vacation.
NEIGHBORHOOD ROW. - Another
neighborhOod quarrel was aired in police
court yesterday when Frank Sherwood
was on trial charged with disturbing the
| peace William Hanson was the plain
| diff After all the testimony was in the
| court delivered rebuke to all and with
/ held his decision.
| WILL CONFISCATE FRUIT.-COunts
| Fruit Tree Inspector r. y. Rasmussen
stated yesterday that all fruit affected
| with the San Jose scale this year will bt
confiscated. He insists that the growth
! of this pest in Utah must cease and tina
| TO aid in this worl; all such fruit will ot
seized from The merchants and cremated
| FINDS MUD PUPPY. H Palmer o
| the Ogden High school faculty. is said Il
| have discovered a fine mud puppy II
the ditch at the corner of Twenty-fourtf
street and Washington avenue. muc
| puppy is 2 species of lower aquatic life
| rare in this section of the country. anC
! which abounds in the waters of the Mis-
| sissippi valley
FRUIT PACKER COMING.-ATange
ments hav- Seen made for an expert frui
| packer TO come to Ogden from the Crane
| Junction Fruit Growers association an'
| assist the local fruit growers in learning
the art of scientific fruit packing. He vii
| arrive here next week and will devote M
entire time to visiting the orchard
| throughout the county.
| GIVEN \ DINORCE.-Mrs. Mary Rlc'
was granted a divorce by Judge Howell
Yesterday in the district court from
her husband James l.. Rice. by de
| fault. The allegations in the complain
were cruel and inhuman treatment MIS-
| Pie was given the custody of the TIVE
minor children and so a month alimony il
addition to $40 to be paid at once and s.
to be paid before Oct. l.