Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-19
RESCUE BY PAsspRsBY.


Passersby saw the affair and came
to the woman's rescue. and the man
ran, but was later arrested in the low
er yard by Special Agent Jones.
At the preliminary trial yesterday be-
fore Justice of the Peace Van Reuth,
the prisoner waived examination and.
was bound over to. the district court
in the sum of $1,000.
Calvin Peirce. the 10-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Peirce. of 542 North
Garfield avenue, was accidentally shot
by himself this evening while attempts
ing to remove a. cartridge from q small
rifle. The bullet struckthim in the head.
A successful Relief society conference
of the Pocatello stake convened here
Monday morning and afternoon, Stake
President Maria r.. Hyde presiding.
Mrs. James and Mrs. Horne of Salt
Lake City represented the general
board.
The Relief society of the First ward
was reorganized last Sunday With Miss
Martha Scadden as president, vice
Sarah II. Clark. resigned. Her first
counselor is Mrs Emmily B. Bailey.
The second counselor is to be selected
later. Mrs. Mary Ann F,dgley is secre-
tary and Mrs. Ida o. Hiltbrant, treas
urer.
DAVID CLARK IN BISHOPRIC.
Elder David Clark WAS appointed and
sustained as first counselor to Bishop
Milo A. Hendricks, Sunday evening.
VICE Gwyllam r. Davis, resigned and
removed to Robin, Ida.
The home of David Clark was quar-
antned Sunday noon on account OF
old son, being afflicted. Mr.. Clark,
after being disinfected by the attending
physician, is Stopping with William
Edgey. his brother-inlaw.
Tomorrow evening a farewell party
will be given by the members of the
Second ward in honor of Elder John
C. Wilcken, who leaves aon mission
to the Eastern States, in behalf of the
Latter-day Saints Church.
BUNco GAME AT SHOPS.
A smooth game of bunco was re-
vealed today through tracing a short
age in pay check at the shops, by
an employee. When the June payday
arrived this man found himself short
by 80 Reporting his shortage and
waiting until today for his answer, he
again called at the Office where he
was informed that the amount was
perfectly correct, IL he would only add
the nine dollars for hotel bill! The
surprise was mutually great, when
it was discovered that some one had
worked in two meal tickets on the ems
ploye. Today the man was caught at
the game, and as he is on the COM
pany payroll. a satisfactory settlement
was made outside of the courts.
G. A. r. AUXILIARY.
Mrs. Hattie Williams or Kansas or
ganized a new Grand Army auxiliary
lodge last week composed exclusively
of blood relations of Grand Army vet
Grams. The lodge was named Pocatcllo
Circle No /, Ladies of the Grand
Army. The following officers were
elected: Verna Weatherman, presi-
dent; Eva Smith. senior vice; AIlle
Schallcnberger, junior vice; May ".
Elwell, chaplain; Eva Davis, treasurer;
Julia Christie, conductor; Amelia
Escher, guard; Julia Christie, dele
gate to the national convention.
Twelve students We're graduated
from the academy Thursday evening,
at the commencement exercises held
at the Auditorium theater as follows:
Grace G. Kerr. Mora NJ. McManis,
Harold f. Parsons, Mary E. Nielsen,
Emma Alwilda Trap. Del Lawrence
Kessinger. Ida NJ. Bistline, Ida May
Wofington. Ray d. Bistlne, La Mont
Cole. Miss Jones of Malad, was award
ed the Federated Woman's prize of $25
for the best work in the domestic sci
ence department.
Nfne-year-old Frank Smith, son Of
Rev. and Mrs. Frank c. Smith of this
city. Won a prize OF s25 this week by
writing d story for boys in the Satur-
day Evening Post
A Merchant Tailors ASSOCIATION Was
organized In this city last week, with
the following officers: c. j Cannon,
president: j. w. Fowler, secretary;
George Dissault, treasurer.