Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-01
LOCAL BRIEFS.

University Club Mccting-The an
nual meeting OF the University club
will be held on the evening of Dec
20 next.
Victim of Smnnpox-Anna T., aged
9, daughter of Noah 7. and Elizabeth
Matson of 10 Peach street, died yes
terday of conflucnt smallpox and was
church at 2 p. M, today
Page Talks Tonight-The volun-
tcers of America will hold special serv-
ices tonight in the Commercial street
chapel with L. H Page as the prlncl-
pal speaker.
Building Permits Fall on-The
building permits fell below the STAN
dard established last October. There
were 21S permits. issued this month
calling for an expenditure of S174,-
400. -...-s.--,
the Utah batteries will meet this
evening at the city and county build
ing to arrange for reception to be
given Feb next. the anniversary of
the Philippine outbreak.
Mayor Bransford Lcaves-Mayor
Bransford signed all the legislation
yesterday passed by. the city coun-
Gil Monday night. He leaves tonight
for Los Angeles to srend a week OH
business
Little Tuberculosis Found-The To-
cal bureau OF animal Industry reports
comparatively few cases of tubercu-
losis among cattle so far in the eX-
animation being made through the
county and state,
-oI1
Horne and Edward L. Miller, the jury
commissioners, began work Tuesday
making up the jury lists for next year.
The work will probably consume two
weeks.
The Salt LakcrS-An error in an
nouncing the forthcoming performances
of .The Serenade" out of town, named
the Salt Lake Opera company as the
producers. 1t should have been THE
Salt Lakers," as the two organizations
are separate and distinct.
Returns From Chicago-Arnold G.
Giauque, a member of the state board
OF land commissioners. and q member
of the city board OF education, returned
Tuesday afternoon from Chicago and
eastern points where he has been for
two weeks.
Funeral at Bingham-Mrs. Mary
Niquist of Bingham died at ST. Marks |
hospital Monday afternoon, and her
body was shipped yesterday afternoon |
10 the canyon where the funeral Will |
be held from the Swedish Lutheran
church at 2 p. NJ, Wednesday.
Miss Tufts Leaves City-NIiss Lily |
Tufts of the Prudential Insurance |
company offices in this city leaves |
this evening for San Francisco to re-
side Her office associates presented |
her Tuesday evening with a pair of |
pearl opera glasses as token of their |
regard.
Noted Hebrew Attorney Speaks-
Samuel Alschuler, a noted Hebrew at
torney of Chicago and candidate for |
governor of Illinois at the last cleo
tion. made an address Tuesday eve
ming, before the Independent order of |
B'nai Birth of this city. The meeting
was for members only.
Judge Marshall Returns Judge
John A Marshall of the United States
district court has returned to Salt Lake
after having been for over six months
on the bench in Oklahoma. In case
that the Illness of Judge Morris should
prove serious. 1t Is probable that Judge
will finish the present docket.
Death From Scarlet Fevcr-Jennie
Ada Anderson aged 16, lodging at Z
Mortenson court. near Third
East street, died yesterday of
scarlet fever, and the body was ship
ped this afternoon. to Sandy, the
girls home, for interment. She was
working at one OF the city ]aundries
when taken fatally i'll.
Farmers Ward-In Farmers ward |
a. ant l.on
there will be given an entertainment |
designated as a Grand Primary Feast |
of inspiring thoughts. lovely children, |
catchy songs, brigh music and pretty |
drills The program arranged will con-
clude with a cantata. "a visit to |
Grandpa" chorus of 10 voices will |
take part. The curtain rises at |
Jefferson School Nearly Ready-The |
J Jefferson school. which will cost about |
$4,000. is about completed and ready |
for occupancy. Superintendent Chris |
tensen has devised a plan for the oc- |
cupying of the rooms and the seats |
arc now being installed. There are 1s |
large rooms, three large recitation |
rooms. principals office and a teach |
-ers' room The school building will
be occupied in about three weeks.
Catholic Bazaar Begins-rhe Cath
olic bazaar began this noon |
in tho basement Of the cathe- |
dral with a.. merchants lunch |
and the opening of IL booths, |
the bazaar to continue until |
Saturday evening. There will be a
musical program this evening. when
the choir is to give Mozarts "Magnif- |
1cat," while Mrs. Hammer and Miss
Farrell will Sing a number of Moore's |
melodies.
To Sue Polltax Delinqucnts-Suitw will
be filed in the city court the latter |
part OF the week by the street de- |
partment against the delinquents who |
have not paid their polltax. There are
about 700 men who have not paid the
tax and they will be served with a
summons in a day OF two. The costs
attached in each case amount to $3.50
making the total $3.50 II Judgment is
obtained. The polltax books will re-
main open for day or two longer
before the. suits are filed.
Blaclfoot Factory Closes Run-The
nrst of tho sugar factories to end its
run for the season is that at Blackfoot
which has been III operation nearly two
months working the beets grown in that
vicinity and also those shipped from
Nampa, the plant at that town not
running this year. The Blackfoot run
could have been extended except for
the bad condition of the roads, and II
was deemed prudent to end the run
early, and to work the remainder OF
the beets at the Idaho Falls plant.
Modern Woodmcn in Concert-Ex-
celsior Camp. Modern Woodmen of
america, gave an enjoyable concert in
knights OF Pythias hall Tuesday night.
in honor OF the large class to be mi