The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-13

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the ad. of the Utah Light &c Ry. Co.
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School Board Did Not Meet-Owing
! TO the fact that President Browning,
of the board of education. was absent
from the city last evening, and that
yesterday was a legal holiday, the
| board of education did not meet,
hence the resignation OF Supcrinten-
dent Allison was not acted upon. Mr.
Allison's resignation has been sent
10 the clerk Of the board and II Will
b0 acted upon as soon as a quorum
Of the board meets. The successor
TO Mr. Allison is a matter oil conjec
ture. but 1t was currently reported that
Professor Sylvester Bradford, of the
Weber Stake Academy, VIII be the
choice of the board. 1t Is stated upon
good authority that Mr.. Bradford
will accept the position.
STORAGE at reasonable rates. In
good brick building. If you need any
room, consult John Scowcroft & Sons
Company
Foreman Harry Smith says the shop
IS now In a congested condition with
out sufficient room for machinists and
employees To work satisfactorily, and
that the new gallery will relieve this
materially and put the local plant in
first class condition for every charac-
ter of work.
E-Z-Money keIIy-Money to loan on
anu oood raaI ecfatn Geo 4 keIIu
Cars Of Sheep-Eight double-deck-
ed cars Of sheep came down from the
Malad branch Thursday and were sent
to Los Angeles on the San Pedro road,
and eight cars were loaded with fat
sheep at ogden yesterday morning and
sent to San Francisco markets. Stock
shipments from Utah TO eastern and
western markets are heavier this win
ter than ever before and beef and NUT
ton are In prime condition.
CoAL-Rock Springs. Castlo Gate
md Clear Creek. Gillette Coal Co.
15o West 9Th st. Phones 1914.
Large Force of Men at Work-Fore-
man Eastman now has a large force of
men at work on the new gallery in the
south shops of the Southern Pacific
machinery plant, and nearly half of the
task has been completed Concrete
flooring has been laid in the west end
of the gallery and early next week
this will be In shape TO receive the
force employed in the air brake, tool
manufacturing and tinware depart
ments. while light machinery will be
placed In the east end as soon as that
part Of the gallery is ready for occu
pancy The lavatory will be moved
down to the east end OF the first floor
in the big shops and other modern i'm
provements will be made as early as
practicable.
Notify your neighbors that 3. K e.
Butter is the best
Consulting Engineer in oeden.-Con-
sulting Engineer Isaacs of Vice Presi-
dent KruttschnItt's staff at Chicago,
arrived from the west in his private
car this morning, and after a brief
conference with local officials, left for
the east to submit a general report
to his chief on the conditions of the
various Hartman roads on the coast
and in the west,
Closed In Honor of Lincoln Day.
Nearly every Office In the court house
was closed yesterday and the starry
banner swung TO the breeze In honor
of the century anniversary of Abraham
Lincoln The sheriffs office was open
for the transaction Of business, how
ever, and a force of clerks were observ-
ed at work on the assessment rolls in
County Assessor Dix's Office.
Burglary Committed-A burglary
was committed last night at the home
of Joseph Clark, 2752 Washington
avenue, while the family was away
from home. The burglars gained en-
trance into the house by breaking into
the kitchen window. AS near as can
be learned, something like $500 worth
of jewelry and cut glass was stolen.
Among other things taken from the
premises was cut glass punch bowl
valued at SITS. At late hour this
morning no clue to the burglary had
been discovered.
Entertained at luncheon.-Mrs. j.
w. Guthrie and Mrs. A. r. Haywood
entertained at a dainty luncheon at
the Weber club today. In honor of Mrs.
Rodgers, Of Birmingham. England. who
Is visiting Mrs. l.. B. Adams Of this
city The following ladies were pres
ent: Mrs. Rodgers, Birmingham, Mrs.
L. B Adams, Mrs. /. L. Reynolds, Mrs.
George Mccormack. Mrs, Charles Wis
cher, Mrs. W. l.. Maglnnis, Mrs. H +.
True, Mrs. William Van Allen and
Mrs. Don Mcguire OF Ogden; and Mrs.
F. D. Kimbnll of Salt Lake.
Back From cheyenne.-Dr. VIM: ].
Freiday, who was called TO Cheyenne
TO attend his nephew, F. e. Freiday,
injured In the Dana wreck. has re-
turned and reports his nephew rapidly
regaining health.
City Warrants.-The officers Of the
Utah National bank have offered TO
handle city warrants at par value, pro-
vided the institution is given the city
waterworks account. President Hoag
was seen regarding the matter, but de-
clined to confirm the report on the
grounds Of lis being the private bus
mess of his bank. Members OF the
finance committee Of the city council
as well as the mayor, refuse TO COM
ment on the Statement. but, as the
story Is now common property, the
facts are given by the Standard.