Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-06
LOCAL BRIEFS.

principals Entertained - Following
yesterday afternoons meeting of the
city school principals, Supt. Christen-
sen entertained them in his office with
light refreshments.
Street Cars Colllde--Slippery rails
caused a collision ~ Third South and
State streets between Wandamere and
Ashton avenue cars. last evening. re-
.sutlng in broken Tenders, headlights
and a few windows No one hurt.
stewart to Bccture--At the evening
service in the Forest Dale ward chapel
tomorrow at $50 O'Clock. Barnard j.
Stewart will deliver lecture. Miss
keddington and G. Herrnon Schettler
VIII be heard IN special musical num-
bcrs.
Captain Wells VIII salI--A cable
gram received from Capt. Bryant
Wells in Manila states thar he and
Mrs. Wells viii sail on the 18th for
this country capt. Wells mother
died two weeks ago, and Mrs, Wells
father. Thomas w. Jennings, was bur
led yesterday
Bishop ScanIan in Ncyada--Bishop
Seaman Is in southern Nevada looking
after the Interests OF the Catholic
church there Las Vegas Catholics
want "A NEW fHuTtH Uhiluitlb anu u
church edifice is being completed at
Calientc. The bishop will visit Phoebe.
where he was stationed as n priest SO
years ago.
Dedicate New Window-The new
double window of stained glass In ST.
Marks cathedral will be dedicated to-
morrow morning. to the memory OF
the late Mrs. a. r. Holden and her
daughter. who died since the death of
her mother. Tho window il the gift OF
Mrs. Holden's three sisters. Mrs.
George f. Downey, Mrs. Longstreet,
and Mrs. Berry.
Big Business for Damroscll--Man-
ager Pyper of the Salt Lake Theater
received a telegram from Portland
this morning stating that Damrosch's
New York Symphoney orchestra play
ed before an audience of 5000 people
Of that city last night. evoklng the
most tremendous enthusiasm. Mr..
Pyper reports that interest in the
Salt Lake event Is steadily extending.
IIcmpcI Turns Detective Jake
Hempel. brother of Sergeant Hempel.
who was robbed of SIS by sneak thief
early yesterday morning, claims that
the man 7Tho stole his money and then
drew a gun on him, was Harry Me-
CHM. Hempel saw McGinn in Com
mercial street saloon last night and
had him arrested. McGinn denies tho
charge, but he was booked for burg
larry.
Award to Cadets--Sergeant Frank
lin Putnam of A company All Hallows
college battalion, won the gold medal
at the competitive drill yesterday af-
ternoon at the college, with Sergeant
John Boyle Of b company second.
Louis Werneth won the c company
drill medal. with Delos Brandon, sec
ond. Major Williams and Lieut. Bar
rett of the First infantry were the
judges.
Memorial Servicc---Modern Wood
men OF America, Excelsior camp, will
hold memorial services In the X. of r.
hall Sunday morning at II o'clock
The committee will decorate the graves
after the services. All Woodmen and
friends are cordially invited to at
tend. An elaborate program has been
arranged. The Royal Neighbors of
America. Salt Lake valley camp. Will
also take part in the services.
Goodwin's Keen Eyc-The Nat c.
Goodwin company Of Reno, which Is
inaugurating big advertising cam
paign for Nevada mining properties.
has selected a picked list of papers in
this country through which to make
announcements to the public. With
chooses the Saturday News and the
Semi-Weekly News as combination,
by which to reach both the city and
country business in the west.
Mike Brown Recovers-After spend
ing several days in the county jail.
Mike Brown. who early in the week
became suddenly insane, was released
yesterday Friends signided a Will
ingness to care for him, and he was
given into their care. Brown Is the
man who tried 10 dash his brains out
in an attorneys office because n dam
age suit that he had instituted for the
loss Of his eyesight had gone against
him in the courts.
Death of Samuel Cooper--Samuel
Cooper, OF "A west First North street.
died at $3.50 o'clock last evening
from pneumonia. with which he was
taken III week ago. He was a ma
tive OF Wordsworth. England. and
came to Utah in 1861. Mr.. Cooper is
survived by his wife, Mrs. Emma
Cooper, and the following children:
Albert +. and Raymond Cooper. Mrs
Attic Trace, Mrs Maude coverdale.
and Mrs. Sadie Head. The last named
resides In Los Angeles The funeral
win be held Monday. commencing at
2 O'Clock, from the residence, Rev, ".
j Goshen officiating.