The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-24

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Guests at Local Theatcr-The boy.
of the state Industrial school wer,
guests at a complimentary perform
ance extended by the proprietors of {
local theater Monday, which was much
enjoyed and appreciated by those at
tending.
The Huntsville Dramatic company
were much pleased with the cordial
reception and praise accorded then
In Ogden by the theater-going public
Pioneer Laid to Rest-The funera
services over the remains OF j. NJ. BY.
bee, a pioneer Of Weber county, were
held at o'clock yesterday afternoon
at the Uintah meeting house, which
was crowded to overlooking Bishop
Alma Keyes conducted the services
and the ward choir furnished several
| appropriate musical selections. The
! speakers for the occasion were Presi-
dent John Watson. Bishop George
Kendall, T. A. Shreeye, +. A. Larkin.
| Lee Harmon. Robert Bybee and
Bishop Keyes. A large funeral cor
tege followed the remains to the Uin-
tab cemetery.
Mrs. Esther White Burled-The fu-
neral services of Mrs. Esther White
were held at 2 o'clock yesterday at
the Fifth Ward meeting house, Bishop
H G. Jacobs presiding. Beautiful mu-
sic was furnished by the ward choir,
and Mrs, Mary Jones and Miss Title
Hancock, who sang duet. and Orson
Griffin, who rendered a solo The
speakers were Patriarch George w
Larkin. William burlington. Joseph
Barker and Bishop Jacobs. Interment
was made In the city cemetery, and
Thomas Wheelwright dedicated the
grave.
S. P. Evans, John Derns and T. Mutt
Of Shoshone Idaho, are spending a
few days In Ogden, visiting with John
Simpson and other friends.
Judgment In Favor of PlaintlH-In
the case OF Joseph Smith vs. Robert
Christensen. executor Of the estate OF
Erick Larson. deceased. judgment was
rendered yesterday In favor Of the
plaintiff In the sum Of $264.50.
Summoned to Chicago. H. Neven.
ex-bullion tax collector for the state
OF Nevada, and a former resident OF
Ogden. was In the city last evening,
renewing old acquaintances while on
his way to Chicago. where he is sum-
moned on account Of the serious Ill
ness of his aged mother, who is not
expected to survive.
Former OsdenIte Makes Short Visit
Lewis Lapp OF Baker City Ore,
stopped off at Ogden last evening on
his way to Chicago, to attend to bus
iness matters Mr.. Lapp was for
mer resident Of Ogden. but since leav-
Ing the city has engaged in the hotel
business in Baker City. He has sold
his interests In the Oregon city and
expects to enter into business In some
other locality.
Landslide in Provo Canyon-A land
slide yesterday afternoon covered the
track Of the Rio Grande's Heber
branch in Provo canyon for distance
of 400 feet and to a depth of fifteen
feet The slide narrowly missed
passenger train. 1t is estimated that
1t will take $4,000 and two weeks
work to remove the obstruction.
A B. Taber and wife of Elko, New,
are spending a few days with Ogden
friends.
Suffered Severe Injury-C. NJ. Hitch
ms Of Denver, Colo. while attempting
to descend q fight of stairs last even
ing slipped and fell down the stair
way, suffering quite severe injuries.
He was picked up in a semi-conscious
condition and carried to the Montana
rooming house on 25th street, be-
tween Lincoln and Wall avenues,
where DR.. Browning was summoned to
medical aid. The doctors
examination disclosed badly sprain-
ed ankle. 1t will be number of days
before Mr.. Hutchins will be able to
move about.
Dangerous Playa number of news
boys entered into a little pastime on
lower 25th street near the Healy cafe
Monday night by thrusting open
bladed knives at each other, turning
the handles of the knives to the body
when the blow was struck. Willie
Smith made a stab al young Harry
Higgins. but accidentally failed to
turn the handle of the knife when the
blow was struck. As a result the Hig-
gins boy received a slight wound
from the blade of Smiths knife. The
wound inflicted caused the blood to
flow from Higgins breast, but 1t was
only flesh wound. from which no
SERIOUS results could follow. The
lad was taken into a nearby
drug store, where the clerk admins
tered little medicated cotton and the
boy was sent home.
Met With Serious Accident-Clar-
ence Chandler, an employe OF the Hess
bakery, met with an accident yester-
day at noon that came near costing
him the loss Of his right arm. He
was engaged at the press rollers OF
the machinery Of the factory when in
some unaccountable way his hand was
caught between the rollers. The roll
ers are reversible, and he had the
presence of mind when the accident
happened to reach below and turn the
lever that reversed the rollers, which
saved the mangling Of his entire arm.
AS 1t was, he suffered only badly
mangled hand. The muscles and flesh
were torn from his left hand, but,
fortunately. no bones were broken.
IIe will not be able to resume his work
for number Of days.
Smallpox at Police Statlon-A SEN
satlon was sprung at the police station
this morning by the sudden discovery
of well-deyeloped case of smallpox
among the free dodgers. The man,
whose name the desk sergeants were