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FRANCHISE STILL HELD UP.
Ward Isazars and Fairs-lncipicnt
Flood Over Leader Store.

Ward Bazars ana Fairs-lncipicnt
Flood Over Leader Store.
Murray. Dec. 5.--The city council met
in regular session Tuesday nlsht ana
devoted most OF the time to discussing
tie proposed franchise In favor OIL ing
Ulab Light & Power co. However, no
conclusion was reached. me hlaJori.y
OF the members still maintain thnt a
s-cent fare with transfer prlvneSs;e IS
be- tho basis upon which a IIanci..s ,.
vim be- srnnted This proposition was y,
laid aside without action to pc consul
,rha pronrcss company reported that
it is ready to install The lights on IN,
railroad crossings on seventeenth SUN uiti,
and Eddn's streets. as SOUL e,he nS ttey are
to be placed. The matter was IelS tti ~
10 The street committee for dlsposl.tia9l ~,
The school board has rentsa an Vii he
room Of the city council Whcil VIII 10
fitted mp for the superintehlul' :" a.
viii hercafter make his Headquarters a
the city hall. his present quar- teis ~
ing altoEethersetoo SINAI
stsNDAI SCHOOL TEACHER SUR
PRISED.
David Eoam, who has been an en-
pleye OF the N!iller-Cahoon 90, mas re-
alGned his position with .l nako Tn,. th,,
Farming Machine COMPANY, az Sun smr-
ern firm. He Was given Il pleasant SUI sur
prise. ~ his Sunday school class S ,,.ls
nesday evening at the home OF MIS-.
Manss of Vine street, Retreshiic ~. I. :,
were served and beautiful music VAS
rendered by members of the class
following evening Mr. tioam enteftai, ~,
his class at the Happy Hour theatei.
WARD FAIRS
Tayprsyille ward Mill hold a faif M, M,
days next week. Dec. 10 and 1l.sslSootil:'
of every description are being lSepat
ed and fine exhibit is assures, \
booth representing Santa Claus ~ ON
that will interest tile children. lie VIII
be loaded with toys for the little tots.
refreshments will be served each day.
~ rho great event will occur IhursdaN
evening when a concert VIII pc s,N VEIL
An exceptionally good program has oe .'ii
arranged which is expected to commend
Itself to every member of the ward and
many on the outside. Persons. OF. every
disposition and temperament will be en-
=. ftaii,eti. Friday the chiiuren VIII he
EVEN q dance and in the evening the
Young people.
a successful ward fair Just closed IN
+ me Holiday ward. Miss Mara Chrtsten-
sen was atifn of the bazaar, and a DANCE
Was given IN her honor. The proceeds
, VII, be use1 for the reseatins of the
ard house. x
South, Cottonwood VIII also hold a
eaa as three days next week. They have
hneee Shibst and are providing every
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SPRINGVILLE.
DENISE on WORTHY VETERAN.
Mrs. Catherine Pennington Closes
Lilies Iabors mt 81.
.cial CORRESPONDENCE

Special Correspondence.
SpringVille, Nov. 81. 190S.--The
funeral OF Mrs. Catherine Penning-
ton was held today. presided over by
Bishop Geo. r. Hill of the Third
ward.
The speakers We're Elders l..
D. Crandall, f. Leo Bird, Jas. E. Hall
and o. NJ. Mower all of whom spoke
in the highest terms of the beauti-
fui life of the deceased, who was a
faithful Latter day Saint. loved by all
who knew her. Mrs Pennington was
the widow of Edward Pennington, who
died I 0 years ago. They were married
when she was 10 years Of age and to
them were born nine children, -four
boys and five girls, the bays all pre-
coded their monther in death. Mrs.
Pennington WAS born in England.
June rs, 1924. In 1850 she embraced
the gospel, after which she kept fur
nished rooms free of charge for the
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PARK CITY.
SESSION or CITY COUNCIL.
Missionaries Returr-Funeral Of John
Andcrson-Elks Memorial.

Andcrson--Eiks Memorial.
Special Correspondent
q. Park City, Dec. 4.--The city council
met last evening in regular ses-
sion with Mayor c.. NJ. Wilson in the
chair and all the councilmen pre-
sent.
Miscellaneous bills and other Elk
penses amounted to s1,S4S,2S for the
month of November.
The city treasurer's report showed
on hand Dec. l, s1,6S6.53; the city
Justice having collected in fines s202,
and the marshal reported, 40 ar
rests during the month Of November.
The city sexton reported five deaths
during the month of November, all
males and all adults.
Some discussion was had in re-
gard to the petition presented by
the school board, asking the city
council to have a census taken of
Park City. to see il there are not
enough people here to make it a
city OF the second claims. 1t was
decided to authorize the school board
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PRICE.
MURDER TRIAL CONCLUDED.
Louis Logar Declared Not Guilty Of
The Murder of Jerry BcrZc.

The Murder of Jerry Bcrzc.
Price, Carbon Co., Dec. 1.-THE trial
of Louis Logar, who was charged with
the murder of Jerry Berze in Scofeld
last February, was concluded today
when the jury brought in u verdict of
not guilty. The trial lasted 10 days.
twas shown from the testimony that
the man who was killed was with a
companion in the defendants saloon
on the night of the killing, and thsy
started a disturbance in which the pro-
prietor and several others We're in
jured. Berze and his companion We're
put out Of the place and later BerZe
was found dead The state attempted
to show that Logar followed Berze from
the saloon and killed him with a piece
of scanting. The defense. represented
by Samuel A. King and We. Braffet,
held that Berze and his companion at
tackled the saloon after they had been
elected and Berze was killed.
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MOUNT PLEASANT.
FAlRNlEW COUPLES WED.
Mrs. Joseph johnson succ,,mbsto ~

Mrs. Joseph johnson Succumbsto ~
ploid- Pnellmonia-Birth
Special Correspondence.
Mt. Pleasant, Nov 29.-NIrs. Joseph
johnson of this city, died yesterday
morning of typhoid pneumonia. Funeral
will be held Tuesday afternoon
+. NJ. Macarthur has purchased the
house and two city lots. known as the
j. II. Erickson homestead Mr.. Ryland,
the recent owner. is making his home,
at present, in Price, where he is con-
tractor for the new: county courthouse
being constructed.
WEDDING BELLS.
Two If Fairview's promising couples
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the remains of Mrs. John Graham who
died Friday morning. Deceased WIS
born in st. Lawrence county, New YORK.
SO years ago. and had lived in this city
for the last IA years. She Is survived
nv her husband and one son . /. The
body of Marcus Barnes who was killed
by falling from the old wall on the
Marsac mill grounds was taken 70
Rhode Island, for interment Friday
morning. accompanied by his brother
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/, have census taken, providing 1t
ill not cost the city anything.
MISSIONARIES Il ETURN.

III
will not cost the city anything.
MISSIONARIES RETURN.
Elder Harold Hulmer. who has
been laboring in Great Britain, re-
turned Tuesday.
elder Louis lie Roy Carpenter, who
left on the 4til of November, to labor
as missionary in the Central states.
returned home, Monday morning on
account Of Illness. The young man
has suffered two paralytic strokes on
the right side. The doctors who have
examined him. think that he vii! get
over it, but it will take long time.
FUNERAL OF JOHN ANDERSON.
Funeral was held yesterday over
the remains of John Anderson, a
respected citizen Of this city. Deceas-
ed had lived in this city since 1884,
coming here shortly after arriving in
this country. He is survived by his
wife and five children. Services We're
held under the auspices of the l. O.
o. f., Of which he was a member.
The local lodge of the Elks, will
hold its annual memorial services
next Sunday evening, Dee s, in the
Dewey theater.
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BRIGHAM CITY.
school ELECTION RETURNS.
Sudden Death of Mrs. Fruic w. Ar
rowsmitll--NNright Family Reunion.

rowsmith-Wright Family Reunion.
Special Correspondence.
Brigham, City, Dec. 4.--At the school
election last Wednesday the non-parti-
san ticket was elected as follows:
District No. 1T. +. Coombs; No. 2,
Charles Kimber; No. 3, Peter NJ. Han
sen: No. 4, James Nj. White; No. s.,
John w Peters.
SUDDEN DEATH.
Mrs F'ruie West Arrowsmith died
suddenly Tuesday morning. While at
the breakfast table with her mother.
She got up from the table to pour out
a cup Of coffee when she fell to the
floor, expiring almost instantly, the
cause of death being heart failure.
Funeral services were held in the First
ward hall Thursday afternoon under
the direction of Bishop Thomas II.
Blackburn
Fruie West Arrowsmith was born in
Brigham City, July %, 1872; she was Il
daughter of the late Chauncy w. West
and Sylvia Snow West. and a grand
daughter of President Lorenzo Snow.
FUNERAL OF ELDER HANSEN.
Funeral services over the remains
If Elder Oliver A. Hansen, who died
y
while on his way home from the mis-
sion field. will be held in the Bear
River City Westinghouse next Monday
at 1 p. m.
SURGICAL OPERATIONS.
A large tunor was removed from
AIRS. Orkey of Bear River City at the
Brigham City hospital last Tuesday,
Dr. George f. Harding performing the
operation.
A delicate operation was performed
the same day upon Mrs. Peter j. Peter
sen of the Second ward, and also upon
Leland Smith. Atslast report all the
patients were doing well.
NELsEN-EwER NUPTIALs.
Wednesday evening. at the home OF
sthe brides mother, Mrs. Anna Nielsen
Of the Third ward. Miss Nellie Nielsen
became the Wife of Mr.. Charles Ever,
tile ceremony was performed by Bishop
Lorenzo N. Stohl
WRIGHT FAMILY REUNION.
The annual Wright family reunion
home of Grandma Mary Wright last
Saturday They were also celebrating
the one hundredth birthday of the late
Judge Jonathan C. Wright, the ia Their OF
the family Belonging to the family
there are So children. 13S grandchildren,
120 great-grandchildren and five
second great-grandchildr "A majors
3ty of this great family are now living.
Dec. i, Mr.. Art Boothe took charge
Of the Utahna hotel on Main street.
Mr.. Fred j. Holton has received a
letter from box 3D." and expects to
leave for Great Britain In the near
future.
A bazaar will be held in the opera
house Friday and Saturday, Dec. II and
IL, by the Y. l. NJ. i. "A. of the city.
Elder John Henry Smith Of the apos-
ties quorum and other visitors are eX-
pected for the quarterly conference to
be held Saturday and Sunday.
Hi Henry and his minstrel organi-'
zation will be at the opera house Mon
day evening, Dec. I. and THE Rocky
Mountain Express will arrive at Brig
ham Opera House Dec. 9.
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INTERSTATE NEWS BRIEFS

Moab Notes.-The Walters stock
company, a Utah dramatic association
touring this and neighboring states,
Idaho and Nevada, gave four very
credltable performances to fair audi
enccs last week. The weather Is.
cold and stormy.
Park City Briefs-Funeral was held
Sunday from the Catholic church over
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MLJRRA Y DEPARTMENT
in
might L
kind Of wholesome amusement. Boil,
young and old will be entertained.
NEWS BRIEFS,

w
young and old will be entertained.
NEWS BRIEFS.
Elder Heber J. Grant visited the
Grant ward Thursday evening and de-
livered an entertaining and Instructive
discourse on the beauties of the gos-
pei; The people Of the ward We're do,
The concert given Thursday evening
by Mrs. Lizzie Thomas Edward is snu
Ito have been yne best ever
listened to in this community.
After the concert Mrs. Ed
ward complimented the choir on the
beautiful numbers they sang. She said
she was not only delighted but surpris-
ed in their rendition. The concert was
well attended.
Tuesday evening one Of the water pipes
in the second-story of the Fraternal
hall burst, through freezing. and the
store. 1t kept several men busy with
brooms to keep the. store from being
( Hooded. The office in which the Pipe
burst was locked and some little diff
ticulty was encountered before the wat
er2could be stopped. Fifty dollars ~
probably cover the damage.
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siding. The speakers We're Nathaniel
Montgomery. NJ. n. Reynolds, n. A..
8Larkin, Newman Barker and James
Storey.
Mr.. Bangford died at his home in
North Ogden last Tuesday az the age
of 81 years. He was one of the most
popular residents of this section or the
county and followed the dairy business
for several months prior to his death.
His parents are Mr.. and Mrs. George
u. Linford.
NEW BURGLARY TRIAL.
The trial of G. a. New charged With
burglary in the second degree is being
beard in the districa court by Judge
Howell and jury. New is alleged
to have burglarzed the residence of
Mrs. Mary Il. Carbon last August
Frank Lopez. the man who is said to
have planned the robbery. entered q
plea Of guilty several weeks ago ana
istnoW serving a sentence in the state
prison. Both OF the men We're arrested
in Salt Lake by Patrolman Cass and
Lieut.. Shannon of the capital city POS
lice department and brought back 10
this city. Attorney A. G. Horn who is
conducting News defense. lis attempt
ing to prove that New had no part in
the robbery, but was only in the COM
panN Of Lopez when the burglary is
alleged to have been committed.
a verdict for $3.50 was entered in the
district court yesterday in favor of
Mrs. Nellie p. Thomas in her suit
against Ogden city for damages done
her property on Madison avenue in
April. 1907, by floods from drain
which she charged had been stopped
up by the negligence OF the employees
Of the city. She asked for damages in
the sum Of $3.50.
JURY COMMISSIONERS.
+. ]. Henderson,, ST., and Harold j..
Peery We're appointed jury commits
siorcrs for next year by District Judge.
j.. A. Howell yesterday.
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,ECTURE TO PARENTS.

T. f.. Browning, Ogden's chief OF po-
lice will deliver Il lecture at the We
Der academy next Sunday morning to
parents only. The head of Ogden's po-
lice department will deal with the
temptations which young people of this
day are subjected to and will doubt
less he OF much interest
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children to Millville to be cared for.
To add to the unnatural actions Of the
woman, two of the children were sick
in bed when she took her departure.
DeForest is a stationary engineer en-
ployed in tile coal mines at Rock
Springs. When he reached this city
he WAS obliged to purchase the chill
dren clothing from a local store before
he continued his trip to N1illville
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Special Correspondence.
Brigham, City. Dec. AT the school
election last Wednesday the non-parti-
san ticket was elected as follows:
District No. 1T. e. Coombs; No. 2.
Charles Kimber; No. 3, Peter NJ. Han
sen; No. 4. James NJ. White; No. 5,
John w. Peters.
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NELsEN-EwER NUPTIALs.5

4 Wednesday evening, at the home Of
the brides mother, Mrs. Anna Nielsen
of the Third ward. Miss Nellie Nielsen
became the wife of Mr.. Charles Ever,
tile ceremony was performed by Bishop
L lorenzo NJ Stohl.
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Two of Fairview's promising couples
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Hotel Arrivals.

Raleigh-C. c. Hungerford. Chicago: H.
c. Mortimer, New York: George v. Price,
New York: W. H. Savy. New York; C.
w. Brokaw. New York; Henry Kern,
Louisville. Ky.
Riggs-R G. Braun and Mrs Braun,
Lewinsburg, w. Va; C. w. Ellis. New
York: w. a. Stocking. jr.. Ithaca. n. Y;
A. II. Cohn and Mrs. Cohn, Milwaukee.
Wis. A. Syverson Chicago; ]. D. Rouse
ard Mrs. Rouse. New Orleans, La: X. NJ
Yates. Chicago: NJ. ]. Dady, New York;
c. W. Culver. Pennsylvania: T. c. Oliver
and Mrs. Oliver Chattanooga. Tenn: G..
c. Eggert, Philadelphia: s. Spade, Hazel
ton, Pa.
New Wizards. r. Bridge. Mexico; ].
B. Taggart. Philadelphia; F. c. Hicks.
Brooklyn: F. Jones, Philadelphia; j. B.
Edwards. Chicago; Mrs. w. T. Carter,
Philadelphia.
Normandie-Miss Grace Marion JOY.
Bridgeport. Conn: Charles Gardner and
Mrs Gardner. Fall River Mass.
Arlington-Laird MacFregen and Mrs
MacFregen. Bombay. India: New York
American League Base Ball Club. Mr.
and Mrs. Wilson, New York: A. NJ. Ma
hon. New York: A. G. Sturtevant, jr., and
Mrs. Sturtevant, Jersey City. N j.
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PAST PuRSuES REFORMED MAN
SALVATION ARMY WORKER AD-
MITS BURGLARY.
<
and Since he Has Been Good
and Is Married.

Abandoning evil ways. drunkenness
and worse criminality. due to the curse
OF strong drink. TO become an active
worker in the ranks of the American
Salvation >Army. the past of Harry b.
Miller. thirty-nine years of age. pursuing
him into the paths of righteousness after
two years, found him out last night.
when he was arrested charged with
burglary.
The reformed drunkard confesses
the offense. He was wrested from the
arms of his wife and children, until
now ignorant of his past offending. to
take quarters in a cell at police head
quarters.
The crime was committed in Martins
burg. w. Va. Miller will return to the
jurisdiction without requisition.
Miller was arrested by Detectives Bar
bee and Vermillion as he was leaving
the headquarters Of the army in John
Marshall place to participate In open-air
exercises The warrant charges him with
burglarizing a hardware store In the
ago.
The indictment charging him with the
offense was returned against him after
part of the stolen property had been
| recovered in his house. He had fled the
Jurisdiction.
Miller was obliged to leave his wife
and two children at the headquarters
of the army and accompany the detec-
tives to police headquarters. The pris-
oner. admitting his connection with the
burglary, says he was under the influ-
ence of liquor at the time.
Shortly after leaving the West Vir-
ginia town. he told the police. he real
lied that strong drink had got the bet
ter of him. He decided to mend his
ways. The American Salvation Army
was ready and willing to lend him a
helping hand. and he Joined the ranks.
he declares. and has been an active
worker in the ranks for two years.
Life in the Salvation Army, Miller
found. was a great improvement upon
association with companions fond of
strong drink. When he felt that his con-
version was complete he got married. Mil
| Ter did good work while a member Of
| the organization.
| E. D. Gardner. sheriff, arrived here
from Martinsburg with the indictment
| for Miller. He learned from Miller that
| he was willing to return to Martins
| burg and stand trial without demand
| ing a hearing.
| The detectives told the sheriff that
Miller had apparently reformed and
| was doing right. They expressed sor-
| row for the wife and two little ones,
and asked the sheriff to do what he
| could for the young man.
| The sheriff returned with his prisoner
| this morning.
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Death of Mrs. Amanda Howard.

Mrs. Amanda Howard OF West WASH
tngton, where she had made her home
for many years. died yesterday after a
serious illness Of a year. Mrs. Howard
was employed in the household of Mr..
Theodore Barnes. 2433 Wisconsin avenue.
for thirty years. proving herself faith
full and efficient servant. She was a
member Of the First Baptist Church. col
ored. Her funeral will take place to-
morrow at o'clock.
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Pleasure

Fourth Floor. Fourth Floor
THIS picture surpasses
in general interest
those from Mr.. Coop
er's brush which have
been exhibited before in
this store. The Pursuit
OF Pleasure was suggested
by the noted book Quo
Vadis. The picture is
valued at $4,000. No de-
scription would give even
a faint idea of the beauty
OF the scene. The effect
OF lighting. the modelling
OF the figures and the con-
ception as a whole will
we'll repay careful study
and repeated visits.
AN EARNEST INVI-
TATION IS EXTEND
ED TO ARTISTS AND
ALL LOVERS OF ART.
THE EXHIBITION IS
ENTIRELY FREE-4th
FLOOR.
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America cup. She was afterward trans
formed into two-maSted schooner and
fitted with an engine.
1t is reported that President Roosevelt
will be asked 10 give proper recognition
to the gallantry of Capt. Danielson and
his crew displayed in the rescue Of those
on the MayflOwer.
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Thrilling Rescue of Harvard
Gold Hunters.
THEIR FAMOUS YACHT LOST
Cup Winner Mayfower Battered to
Pieces by Waves.
MEN TAKEN OFF BY LIFE BUOY
Gallant Fight Of Hours Made by
Crew of Fruit Steamer
During Hurricane.

BALTIMORE, Nd. October s.-Not
laden with treasure rescued from a long
lost Spanish galleon. as they fondly
hoped, but themselves cast away and
rescued in the nick of time from the
wreck Of the once gallant cup defender.
the yacht Mayfiower. a dozen men were
yesterday landed by the Norwegian
steamer Hippolyte Dumeis. after having
passed through the terrors Of the recent
hurricane that swept up the coast.
The rescued men are:
G. II. Scull of Boston. r. A. Derby of
New York, s. H. Noyes Of Newport r.
l.: Hayden Richardson of New York, S.
S. Boylston of Skaneateles, n. Y: Capt.
c. Harding. Edward Perham. mate: Jo-
seph Higgins. steward: J. Nelson, c. f.
Oursen. A. Speacher. E. Blousten.
The Mayfower. once the pride of the
whole country as the successful defender
of the blue ribbon of the seas, the
American cup. is derelict, tossed by the
waves OF the Atlantic ocean.
This is the unromantic end of a venture.
tinged with romance, which had for its
object the locating of Spanish vessel lost
many years ago in the Caribbean sea with
much treasure aboard. OF the men res
cued the first five are Harvard men and
the leaders of the expedition. The others
are members of the crew of the Mayflow-
er. and it would seem the very irony
of fate that the vessel of which the party
by others and all her discoverabre gold