The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-13

a course of lectures. These lectures
are free
Making a Hit in eoisc-MIss Flor
cnce Fisher, formerly of ogden. Is
making hit" with her songs in u
moving picture theater at Boise \
recent issue Of the Boise Clipper con-
tanned a flattering criticism of Miss
Fishers voice Miss Fisher Is sing
ing at the Boz theater which is man
aged by Fred Bossner, former Og-
den newspaper reporter.
Wreck at Oeeth-A wreck on the
Southern Pacific at Deeth, Nevada,
yesterday afternoon al $40 O'Clock.
caused trains on that rond to be
about ten hours late in arriving at
Ogden last night and today. The ac-
cident was caused by extra work train
No. 1870 standing on the interSec-
tion of the new and old line being
"side-swipcd" by No. 1882, an extra
west bound freight Engine 1882 was
turned over on Its side and three cars
were derailed. No one was reported
Injured. The wreckers from Ogden
and Carlin were rushed TO Deeth
which is about 19i miles west of Og-
den. Superintendent Manson. who Is
on tour of inspection of the diVis-
ion went to the scene OF the wreck
and directed the clearing Of the track.
Action OIsmissed.-In the case OF
Smidio Coliaianni, against the Cen
ral Coal 6 Coke company. which was
on trial in the district court yester-
day afternoon and this morning, the
defendants motion for a non-suit was
granted, and the action dismissed
Brakeman killed.-The dispatcher
at Riner. Wyoming 500 miles east
OF Ogden on the Union Pacific rail
road, advised the office of Superln-
tendent Jeflers of the Utah division,
that Brakeman Drenton was killed at
that place at o'clock last night by
passenger train No. 10 AS near as
could be learned the freight train up
on which DreDton was brakeman
had pulled on a sidetrack TO wait
until No 10 had passed After the
train had passed Drenton's body was
found beside the track II was gath
cred up and taken to Green River,
Wyoming. and turned over to the cor
oner.
Taxes VIII Be Oelinquent-Th
past week has been an unusually &C.
tive one in the office OF County Treas
urer Chambers. The entire Office
force have been busy receiving the
money from the taxpayers of Weber
county. Although taxes become de-
linQuent next Monday, two days grace
will be allowed to enable the farm
erS and beet growers. who receive
their money for sugar beets, to pay
their taxes before they are declared
delinquent Most of the taxes collect
cd have thus far beon from indiVid~
ualS. Very few corporations or com
panies have paid their taxes. Out of
$40, 900 to be collected this year. the
receipts thus far have been about
100000 The payment of taxes by
a few railroads and other corpora
tionS Will bring the total amount up
tc a big total by next Tuesday even
ing
Child Dies Of eurns-Marie Sophie
Simon, the tWo-year.old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John H c. Robin. died
at the residence of Nichols Gilbert.
in Wilson Lane. this morning at IL Is
o'clock. Death was due TO injuries
received by the child last Wednesday
afternoon, when she fell backwards
into a tub Of hot water The little
one suffered from the burns until the
end came this morning. The funeral
will be held at the Gilbert residence.
Tuesday, at l p. M, Rev. G w. Nc
Creery officiating lnterment will be
In the West Weber cemetery.
Entertained Thursday.-Mrs Chris
tine Tracy and Mrs SenIa Tracy en-
tertained the ladies of the c. A to O.
+. c. Thursday afternoon in honor Ol
Mrs Boyd. who is visiting from Ore.
gon High-fiye was the amusement
for the afternoon and the luck ones
were Mrs. Malan. Mrs. Revor, Mrs.
Reeves. Mrs. Snyder, Mrs. Harlan and
Mrs Rincker A delicious lunch was
served. Al declared the hostesses
charming entertainers
Back from the Cosst.-Mrs. George
Lashus and her daughters, Glenna
and Verna. have returned home from
a four months visit on the Pacific
coast While at the PoTtola festival
in San Francisco they met Mrs. Mole
and daughter, Pearl and they all re-
turned home.
Funeral Monday.-The funeral SER
vices over the body of Ellen Nord-
quist will be held Monday at p. m
at the Lynn Ward meeting house
The body may be viewed on Sunday
and on the day of the funeral at the
family residence, S4l Seventh street.
County Teachers.-The teachers of
the Weber County schools held an
interesting institute at the Sub-Hlgh
hat ,f
II and 1;30 There was an unusual
ly large attendance. Superintendent
l.. f EggertS presided. The princi
pal addresses were made by the SUI
perintendcnt and Professor Hall OF
the University Of Utah. who chose rs
their subjects the importance of the
pupils attacking the lesson for prep
aratlon. In part Professor Hall stated
that the teachers should be optimists
and not pesslmists; that the children
should learn to love good discipline
In closing he referred to the study
ing and the presentation of lessons
II was decided to have a parents
day prior to the Christmas holidays
Programs will be rendered and the
parents will be urged to attend and
hear the exercises and inspect the
work OF the pupils for the first half
Of the year .-.-..... .-...
Switchman Killed.-W. C. Steed. a
switchmen employed by the Union
Pacific railroad company in the yards
at Green River, Wyo.. was Instantly
killed al Z o'clock this morning by
falling from the footboard OF switch
engine. Switch engine No. 1887. in
charge OF Engineer Aylward and Con
ductor j Z. AYery WAS moving