Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-08
WANT WIDOW
REMEMBERED
NumerOusB Signed Petition
PrayS Legislature to Set
Aside $4,000.
SUIT FOR $4,000 DAMAGES.
Tmciine stalker Sues L. l.. q Ry. Co..
Deaths and Funcrals-- Contagion
At the Industrial school.

ogden, Feb. S.-Petitions signed by sew
,ral thousand citizens and taxpayers OF
weber county win be sent 20 salt Lake
city today to be presented to Governor
spry and the two houses Of Legislature.
urging the passage OF the bill now be-
fore the legislature. Introduced by Sem
ator Rudolph Kuchler providing for an
appropriation of 5000 90 Mrs. Margaret
clark. widow of the late Deputy Sheriff
seymour J.. Clark who was killed by
box-car robbers at Untah, Nov. q
last
Although there appears 10 be little
ioubt that the bill win pass the two
houses. the citizens Of Weber county
want to make sure Of its passage so
ae TO guarantee a purse for the widow
af the bravo officer.
SUIT FOR $4,000 DAMAGES
Emmeline Stalker has brought suit iu
the district court against the Utah
LIGHT g. Railway company to recover
damages in the sum Of $4,000, alleged
90 be due for injuries sustained by her
in colidiug with a guy wire from one of
She pole lines Of the defendant company
in this city. in October last. The plain
th alleges that at the time Of the ac-
,ldent she was driving horse attached
TO o. single buggy. Tho collision threw
her TO the ground with such force as TO
disl0cate her right shoulder and para
lived the muscles Of the arm, thus pre-
venting her from discharging her duties
as a nurse.
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
The funeral Of Archie Kuhn, who died
in san Francisco recently and whose
body was brought TO Ogden, was held
90 the residence Of the parents OF the
deceased, Mr.. and Mrs. Nate Kuhn, ON
Monroe avenue, yesterday afternoon at
= o'clock. The attendance was unusually
large and floral offerings we're many
and beautiful. The internent was I'm
The city cemetery
The funeral Of James T.. Mcdonald
was held at the Third ward meeting
house yesterday afternoon at o'clock,
Bishop carl T.. Peterson presiding. The
music was furnished by the ward choir
with solos by Earl West and George
Nye. The speakers were President
Wotherspoon. Patriarch David Mckay
and ELIAS King. Tho grave was dedi-
Gated at the city cemetery by Elder r.
a. Larkiu.
The funeral Of Charles j.. Tucker. tho
d-ycar-old son Of Mr. and Mrs John G.
Tucker was held from the Pleasant
View meetinghouse at 70 o'clock yes
torday, Bishop c. A. Hickcnlooper pre-
siding A double quartet furnished the
music. Interment was IN tho North
ogden cemetery.
nN ~
Burke who died early yesterday morn
ing at the family residence IN clinton,
Davis county, viii be held from the
clinton meetlnghouse this afternoon.
The funeral Of Mrs. George Pierce
was held from the Lynn ward meeting
house yesterday at 220 p. ma. Bishop
Iurnquist presiding. The music was
furnished by the ward choir with solos
hy Mrs. Emily Maddox and G.. Wilson.
The speakers were President g. F..
Middleton. Bishop Smulu. Walter Crane
aud NJ. Shaw. The iutermcnt was in
The city cemetery.
Mrs. Mary Ellen Clark. after a short
illness. died at the family residence in
this city at $50 a. IN. Sunday The
notice Of the funeral win be given later
Dorothy. the 3-mouths-old daughter OF
Mr. aud Mrs oscar T. Read, died az the
family residence, Tweuty-sixth street.
Sat I q. m. Sunday. Tho notice OF the
funeral win be announced later
ELKs COMEDY PRODUCTION.
Echearsals are progressing very sat
isact0rly for the presentation by the
local lodge OF Elks OF the comedy, "The
Elks Tooth" The production win be
given by tho best local talent of the
city and g. said TO be the best one OF
The Elks shows. As the proc
oaeds OF the show are % go 90 charity.
81. BIAS secured the endorsement OF the
charitable associations and societies of
OFT churches in the city
coNTAGION AT THE INDUSTRIAL.
Owing TO the prevalence of smallpox
Hll other contagious diseases at the
state Industrial school supt n d.
H"Has has announced that until FUR
lHer notice visitors win not he admit
l'I This action b. taken as precau-
t'HIIy measure. Tho health of the in-
mates otherwise is better than % haH
l.'n for some time hut Che authorities
o' not wish 20 have them subject to
amy unnecessary exposure from thC
outside
WALKER DIVORCE CASE
clara 20. Walker has been granted "a
cNeree of divorce in the district court
from w. IT, Walker upon the grounds
or non-Fupport The couple were mar-
rcd at Helena Mont March No. 1904.
Mabel II Ben has boon appointed
guardian oi The estate off her sister,
Maiy Anderson. minor Thn Anderson
fu lives with her sistor in this cItg
pug owns property to inc value 0f 81 200
ln kansas
COUNCIL SESSION TONIGHT
Iho city council meets tonight fIr the
tTst time in Two weeks no b. expected
liat inc session viii he "a busy and "a
.olE one as 20 number of important
matters arc pending
lINCOLN MEMORIAL SERVICES
last evening memorial eorl Ic.s Wcro
lHld iu all Che scCfHrIau churchns ln
Io city lu honor nf tho ono hundrfdth
anniversary of the birth of Abraham
Llno0ln. Services viii Boz held iu tho