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The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02
AT MRS. ecKLANo's HOME.

a very pleasant party was given last
Wednesday evening at the home OF
Mrs Sophia Eckland. in honor OF a
number of her friends and neighborS
Music and games were indulged In un-
til late hour and during the evening
Mrs, Eckland served an excellent
lunch to those present, which was I'M
mensely enjoyed. Those participating
In this most enjoyable affair were.
Mesdames Sophia Eckland n. H.
Wheelwright. Mary Nelson. Eliza Bra
mer. August Larsen, w f. James. w
H James, S Burton, II S. Young
ston, Misses DIME Young. Mary Kel-
ly, Evelyn James and Charlotte Bra
NOR
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02
WOODMANSIGoNIBlEY.

A marriage OF unusual interest to
large circle of friends was that OF Miss
Belva Woodmansie, daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. III. f. Woodmansie. and Mer-
rlll Nlbley. son of Mr. and Mrs, c. w
Nlbley of Salt Lake City which was
solemnized at 10 o'clock Tuesday
morning in the Salt Lake Temple Fol
lowing the ceremony. the bridal party
Including Mr.. and Mrs. Niblcy. par.
ents of the groom, and Miss Alice
Nibley, a sister. rode in a tour
Ing car to Ogden. where we'd
ding breakfast was served at the
home of the brides parents, only the
immediate relatives being present
The color scheme used In decorating
was pink and white, large boquet of
pink hyacinths in cut glass bowl,
forming the center piece, while carna-
tions of pink and white were used in
the parlors and library
Mr.. and Mrs. Nibley left Tuesday
evening for three months trip to-Eu-
rope. After their return they VIII be
at home to their friends in Salt Lake
CITY.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02
HAROY-W EST.

A pretty wedding took place on
Thursday evening, when Harry b
West and Miss Clara Hardy were
united in bonds OF holy matrimony.
Elder C. j.. .Ables OF the Reorgan-
izef Church of Lattcr-Day Saints, per
forhcd the ceremony.
The groom is popular employc at
the S. P. Supply Department store,
and the bride is a we'll known music
teacher. Frank Bauer of the Hess
Bakery. was the groom's best man.
and Ethel Downs. an employe at the
postofice acted as brides maid
The bride was very daintily dressed
In white silk. and tho groom In regu-
lat!on dress suit.
Decorations consisted Of carnations.
roses and pottod plants Numerous
valuable and pretty presents were re
ceived.
After the ceremony a bounteous
supper was spread. TO which the guests
seated themselves, among whom were,
besides the parents Of the contracting
parties. Mr. and Mrs. G l.. NJ. Brokaw,
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Jones. Mrs. f. a.
Jones, Mrs. Edward Jones, Mr.. and
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02
SECOND OLDEST CITY IN THE
UNITED STATES ADOPTS
PROHIBITION
Special Correspondence

In accordance with the New Mexico
la" by which cities may enact pro-
hibition laws for themselves. the city
council OF the capital, Sante Fe, on
April Z, passed an ordlnace refusing
to grant saloon licenses after Janu-
ary l. 1910.
This makes a total OF six cities and
towns In Nef Mexico which have out.
lawed saloons To quote the Santa Fe
New Mexican. they have solved the
liquor question and have solved it
right and Roswell and score of other
towns will soon be in the same cate
CORY, not because their city authori-
ties arc anxious for this step, but
because public sentiment Is grow
Ing irresistible. The prophecy that
New Mexico Will come in as prohibi-
tion state. made by the New Mexican
months ago seems less visionary
with each day, Like gambling. the
sale OF intoYicants will soon be a
thing Of the past in the commonwealth
and this much to be desired end VIII
come as just as much of a surprise
and Just as swiftly, as did the aboli
tion of gambling after the people had
made up their minds that it was a
public wrong. Union Signal
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02
WITH MRS. HALveRsAN.

Mrs. George Halyerson was hostess
on Wednesday afternoon at card par
ty glyen at her home on Jefferson
avenue The games wore bridge and
five hundred AT bridge, prizes were
won by Mrs. ]. C. Nye and Mrs. Rich
ard Leck, and for Ave hundred the
prizes were awarded to Mrs. William
Douglas and Miss Seaman. Carna'
tions and ferns were used In the reco-
rations and the color Idea. pink and
white, was also used in the refresh
ments,
Mrs Halyerson was assisted BY the
Misses Dorothy Bigclow. Eva Leek,
Rita Riser and Ula Dale.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02
AT MRS. lRVlNE'S.

Mrs R A. Irvine entertained Thurs
day evening In honor of Mr. Irvine's
birthday and about thirty friends were
present The rooms were prettily
decorated IN green and pink. High
five was played and prizes were won
by Mrs, Hewitt Mr. Chaplin, ] p. Hall
and Miss Mile Hall Following the
card games, supper was served
Those present were Mr and Mrs,
Frank Ballard. Mr.. and Mrs. La Bo,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Hall Mr.. and Mrs.
j. 3. Bott. Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Braun,
Mr., and Mrs. ]. y Hall, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chaplin. Mr.. and Mrs. Browning. Mr..
and Mrs. Hewitt. Misses Millie and
Thirza Hall. Mr.. and Mrs. Barlow VIII
son, Misses Leonore and Hazel Hall,
Miss Edna Bott
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02
Pleasant Fiction,

What are you reading7"
The story of Cinderella and the
prince, answered Mr.. Cumrox.
What nonsensor"
Il know It's nonsense. But after
reading the newspapers of late. It's
sort OF a relief 20 come across a
stoH "t a nobleman who went ahead
and eIoped with the girl without stop
ping TO discuss marriage settlement, L"
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02
Unconclous Human

Admission slips to the hospitals are
pretty matter Of fact records, but oc
caslonsliy bit of unconscious humor
Is found in them. says the New York
sun "A slip at Gouverneur recently
saia drlYer received his injuries by
railing OH perch"-and his name was
Bird. Another Gouverneur slip an
nouncea that the patient was hurt by
railing OF water wagon"
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CONDUCTED BY w. G. T. ".
EDITORIAL COMMITTEE
MISS FRlEDA DRESSED, MRS u. WAY.


The next regular meeting OF the w.
c. T, q. win be held at the home OF
Mrs. Morrison. 1928 Grant avenue,
May 5, at 2.30 p IN, All members and
friends of the cause are urged 10 be
present
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02
"QuEEN ESTHER"

The music lovers of Ogden are look
ing forward to the presentation of the
cantata, Queen Esther" which takes
place next Wednesday and Thursday
May and G. in the Methodist church.
This cantata has been given more than
all others combined. This is due TO
the beautiful music and the charm Of
the story portrayed.
The performers are taking great
interest and successful production is
assured. 1t will be the event oil the
week
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02
VIII Go on a Lecture Tour.

Ernest Thompson Seton, after his
seven months exploring expedition
through the country north of the Hud-
son bay, is again at his country seat,
Wyndygoul, hard at work compiling
data which viii tell OF the expedition.
In January he sails for Europe on q
lecture tour through England and
Scotland.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

they set a trap. they catch men. As
cage is full of birds. so are their
houses fun Of deceit; therefore they
arc become great, and waxed rich
They are waXed fat. they shine: yea
they overDass in deeds OF wlckedness.
they plead not the cause. the cause of
the fatherless that they may prosper:
and the right OF the needy do they not
judge Shall not Visit for these
thlngs2 saith Jehovah; shall not my
soul be avenged on such nation as
this ?"-Union Signal
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invitation TO a

party. and extend al invitation to all
their friends.
The guests invited to meet with the
Past Chiefs last Thursday were Mrs
Seymour L. Clark and Mrs. VIM. Har-
combe of Salt Lake City. Mrs. be
craft was presented with a handsome
souvenir spoon. and all were unani'
nous In declaring her royal enter
IaInnr
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Mrs a. J. Bauer Mt and Mrs w. E
Marshall, Mrs. j. J Downs; Messrs.
stephen West. Fay West. +. w. Snltz.
The young couple intend making
ogden their home, and will he at home
to their friends, after May 5th. at $50
Twenty-niuth street
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02
Miss Carrie Stewart of Salt Lake
City. Is the guest OF Mrs Fred NJ. Nye.

Miss Carrie Stewart of Salt Lake
City. Is the guest OF Mrs. Fred NJ. Nye,
Mrs. F n. Hess was hostess at a
rard party on Tuesday afternoon.
The Baptist Ladies Mission circle
was entertained on Wednesday after
noon by Mrs. c. r. Craft
Miss Lettie TAYLOR returned Sunday
from southern Utnh, where she has
been for the past few months
Miss Flora Reid entertained the
members of her sewing club on We'd
neSday afternoon.
st. Joscph's Sewing circle met on
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. j. S. Hassett
The ladies OF the Episcopal church
will give a dance on Friday evening.
May {. at the Congress.
The members of the senior class OF
the high schools went to Salt Lake
City on Thursday and visited at the
University of Utah
Mrs. r A Wedgwood of salt Lake
City, was the guest the early part of
The week of Mr. and Mrs, George
Graves OF this city
Mrs. r. b Lewis entertained the
ladies OF the missionary society of the
First Presbyterian church on FridaE
afternoon.
Miss Minnie Kiescl. accompanied by
hir and Mrs James Franken of Salt
lake CITY, VIII sail from New York
IN May G on the Frederick Wilhelm
lor Il stay of a year OF two abroad.
Earl Robinson was heppily surprised
last Monday evening by twenty-five of
his friends. at his home on Shorten
avenue
Mrs. George II. Bartlett and Mrs.
Clark Gibson entertained large num-
Der OF the women OF the First PreSbv
lerian church on Thursday of this
week al the residence of Mr. Gibson,
1900 Twcnty-hfth street.
Mrs Sawyer will entertain the Past
Noble Grand club Thursday afternoon
at her home 1856 Jackson avenue
Miss Alice Rogers Of Ogden. gradu-
ated iiom a three years nurses
course at the l.. D. S hospital Thurs
day evening. She is at present night
superintendent at the l.. D. S. hospital
in salt Lake City
A pretty home wedding was solemn.
lied ON Tuesday afternoon of this week
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02
PIANO RECITAL.

One of the most enjoyable musical
events held in Ogden for some time
was the piano recital, which was given
by Miss Lorette Malone OF the Sacred
Heart academy Friday evening. The
program follows:
1ter pNnl ..s.ss.s bIleS
(Morning, Anitra's Dance, Asses
Death, in the Hall of the Noun
tain King)
Scotch Poem-"Will O. the Wisp
......,-.......... Mcdowell
Hungarian Dance. No. 5...... Brahms
Violin, Miss G. Malone
Lle5estraum, No 3 .........L List
Etude, Op 25, No. 7............C Chopin
Etude. Op. 2j, No. ...s... Chopin
Humorcske. Op. 1Ol. No. H.. .Dyorak
Violin, Miss G.. Malone.
Concert Polonaise ......,...H Hahn
Miss Malone graduates from the
Conservatory of Music this year.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02
Child Not to Blame.

MY infant madam" said the lady
In the bus with dignity, appropriated
and clawed your muff not from mere
wantonncss but under the impression
that 1t was a pussy cat. as have no
doubt 1t once Was."-London Globe.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

For the accommodation Of society
people who are looking forward to
the races. beginning May 5th, seven
teen new boxes, a new feature at the
race track, have been installed.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Mrs. Sheehan entertained eighteen
ladies at the Virginia an afternoon
of last week, in honor of Mrs. Lu-
man.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Mrs. ]. C. Kiesel and daughter, Miss
Eta returned during the week, from
an extended visit in Denver. Colo.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Mrs. Sheehan left Friday for her
home In Wyoming,
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

w. f. Sweeney of Marshalltown,
Iowa, has arrived In ogden for a visit
with friends.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Maurice Kennedy Of Supt Manson's
Office, left during the week for three
months visit to Ireland.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

The Past Chiefs society met at the
beautiful home Of Mrs. L. II. Becraft
last Thursday afternoon. After the
usual routine of business and initiating
new member. the ladies' INDUCED IN
pleasant conversation. and a counle, Of
unique guessing gamc5. Mrs CauIo
r., Cave and Mrs. Alice Z Bowen car.
RED of the head prizes for wit a,d
Skill while MesdaInes OwcnG and
Furniss eagerly received" the booby
prizes-all pretty souvenirs OF the or.
caslon.
After partaRing Of a delicious lunch
con, served by the hostess. the ladies'
decided to meet again in the lodge
room on the evening OF May 9th. Ia
compete for handsome prizes at a card
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Mrs. Phidelia F'arrcr Of Beaver
Utah Is visiting with her daughter
Mrs b ]. Bennett for several weeks
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

After all the old lady was right
when she said, IF | had the entire
corn crop in my possession Id convert
it all into starch to stigen the back
bones of these men who cant stand
up straight on the temperance ques-
ton. Winthrop Ua) Congregation
alist,
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

DR.. and Mrs. Ezra C. Rich have re
turned from a five months tour Of
Europe, most of the time being spent
iE Paris and Berlin,
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

n. e. McCrcery. postmaster OF Holly.
Colo, spent Tuesday in Ogden as the
guest of his son. Rev. C. w NcCreery
"OGGREE OF HONOR
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

CAS- political power the saloon has
no equal There Is no dishonest deal
in politics In which it is not in some
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

way Interested. During several years
experience in politics ] came to appre-
ciate the corruption and political pow
or Of the saloon. In my judgment it
Is the greatest curse TO righteous mu
nlcipal government today In exist
ence. II we are 10 have clean cities.
honest officers. good laws and righte-
GUS rule, with business prosperity.
then the saloon must go."-George w.
Carroll in Fort Worth Record.
Alcohol has enormous social conse-
quences 1t is not necessary TO provo
that every moderate drinker is
criminal, but It is one OF the accepted
axioms In penology that intemper'
ance Is one of the most potent causes
OF crime. The curves OF criminality
rise or fall with Increase or decrease
In the consumption of alcoholic
drinks The more you increase the
area of temptation to the use OF such
drinks, the more social disorder you
will have Reduce the number of the
saloons and you reduce the volume OF
crime. Shut them up entirely and in
some communities disorder almost
entirely disappears.-Samuel j. Bar
rows. President International Prison
Commission
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Mrs. William Mcknight OF Ely New.
with her little son. Daniel. is visiting
with her parents. Mr and Mrs F.. A.
Shells SAT Twenty-fourth street.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02
DROPS OF INK TO MAKE you
THINK.
Good Advice.

A prohibition speaker In the recent
campaign In Fresno. Calf gave ut
terance to the following pertinent SEN
tence.
If You cannot hold 1t stop 1t.
That's good advice TO the driver oil
tho giant automobile in crowded
city street where a runaway machine
would shay It's victims. If you cannot
regulate the saloon stop it, We've
tried regulation for thlrty-five years
in Fresno and 1t hasn't done away
with the harmful effects yet. Let's
try the thing they're trying in other
progressive communities. stop It,
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

A pretty home wedding was solemn,
lied on Tuesday afternoon OF this week
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Mr and Mrs Bert Cave, who have
lately returned from Napa. California,
end have been visiting with Mr..
Caves parents Deputy Sheriff S. IL.
Cave and wife. at 2202 Adams ave
nue.. leave for Nevada this afternoon
They VIII visit in Montello several
days before returning 10 California
Mrs. Cave was called home on account
of the very serious illness of her faith
er, Mr. w S. Johnson, of Salt Lake
City, who is improving at this date.
and is now considered out OF danger.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Ronmania ie one of the more re
cent lands to adopt advanced leGisla-
ton against drink The number of
shops Is greatly reduced. and every
township has the right of prohibiting
the sale Of drink Sales to minors and
gambling games are prohibited In
wine shops
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Miss Alice Rogers of Ogden. sraJu-
ated iiom three years nurses
course al the +. ID. S hospital Thurs
day evening. She is at present night
superintendent at the l.. D. S. hospital
in salt Lake City.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Miss Leitie TAYLOR returned Sunday
from southern Utah, where she has
been for the past few months
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Mrs. F. n. Hess was hostess at a
rard party on Tuesday afternoon.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Mrs Sawyer will entertain the Past
Noble Grand club Thursday afternoon
at her home, 1856 Jackson avenue
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Mrs. l.. E. Padon, formerly of Ogden.
and who has been the guest for some
time OF Mrs NJ. A. Past, at the Reed
hotel. returned Tuesday evening 10 her
home in Goldfeld.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

The Baptist Ladies Mission circle
was entertained on Wednesday after
noon by Mrs. c. r. Craft
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Says Sir Frederic Trevcs. surgeon
in ordinary to the king OF England. in
describing the relief column that
moved on TO Ladysmith during the
Bier war; The first who dropped
out were the drinkers. and they
dropped out as clearly as if they had
been labeled with a big letter on their
backs"
II is well known that alcohol. even
If moderately used. does not quicken
the action of the mind or enable one
better to support hard mental labor
On the contrary all intellectual work
crs find alcohol drag on their men
tai processes Alcohol, eyon in mod
crate quantities, is incxpedient, be-
cause IT lowers the nervous intellect
ual power Of the human being. If a
man be leading an intellectual life, If
he be engaged in work which interests
him keenly, stirs him and requires the
active use Of his powers of thought
then he will inevitably feel the re,
tardiing and deteriorating effect OF
this druG.-Charles w. Eliot, eX-Presi,
dent Of Harvard.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

One Of the most delightful Of the
amateur performances during the
week. was the drama Louisiana 4"
given in the Fifth Ward hall by the
Fifth Ward Dramatic company A
large audience greeted the production.
and applaudcd the splendid work Of
the local artists.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Miss Flora Reid entertained the
members of her sewing club on Wed.
neSday afternoon.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

C. ] Merritt of Salt Lake was III
ogden during the week renewing
many old acquaintances.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Mrs George H. Bartlett and Mrs.
Clark Gibson entertained a large num-
Der OF the women OF the First Presby
lerian church on Thursday of this
week al the residence OF Mr. Gibson,
1900 Twcnty-6fth street
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

st. Joseph's Sewing circle met on
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs, j. S. Hassett.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

The production of "Pygmalion and
Galatea." at the Fifth Ward hall. We'd
uesday evening by the Weber AcnJe-
my Dramatic company, was a decided
success, and reflects much credit upon
the efforts of Miss Ivy Cleghorn, who
staged the play, as well as the players.
SOME of whom have unusual dramatic
talent
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

The ladies OF the Episcopal church
Will give a dance on FTiday evening.
May I. at the Congress.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

at the residence of Mrs Albert T
Howe. Gle Maryland avenue. when her
daughter Miss Leola Howe and Mr.
Orman W. Ewing were united In mar
rIagc. The Rev. John Edward Carver
officiating The home was prettily
decorated with carnations After
short wedding tour the Young couple
VIII make Salt Lake their future
home.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Mrs H. l.. Bell will leave Thursday
for visit Of several weeks with rela-
tiyes in Helena, Mont
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

The members of the senior class Of
the high schools went to Salt Lake
City on Thursday and visited at the
University Of TIah
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Mrs. J. C, Hupier of North Platte,
Nebraska was the guest OF her sons
Charles and Joseph Hupfer. in Ogden
during the past week.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Mrs Guernsey w. Anderson and
daughter, Mildred. OF Rock Springs
Wyo.. are in the city visiting Mrs.
Anderson's mother. Mrs. l.. E. Nickery
Of 2iS Twenty ninth street.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-05-02

Earl Robinson was heppily surprised
last Monday evening by twenty-five of
his friends. at his home on Shorten
aNenMe
The daily sentinel., 1909-09-04

George Gould is expected in Colo
RADIO within the next thirty days and
his coming will mark one of the most
momentous occasions in the history
of western railroads. He will be in
the West for the purpose of driving
the golden spike which will mark the
of the Western Pacific
railroad and which will connect Den
Yer with San Francisco by continu-
Gus stretch of steel rails. G. H.
SChlacks. vice president of the Den
yer & Rio Grande. is now in New
York on company affairs. and while
there he will confer with MIR. Gould
and President Il. T. Jeffery in regard
to the plans for celebrating the for
NAL completion of the new transcon-
tinenta1 road. II is now expected
that the construction of the Western
Pacific will be finished early next
month and that the road will be put
in operation for through business by
the first of the year.
Land in the five states of Colorado.
Utah, Nevada, California and Arizona
will be irrigated by water from a
vast inland sea in Routt county.
which is to be provided by the Inland
Empire Irrigation and Power com
pany, incorporated yesterday at the
statehouse. with James r. Fitzpatrick
of Craig, Colo: Elmer Bisbee of Min
neapolis. Charles n. Miller and VIII
liam II. Dickson of Colorado. A res
ervoir covering $4,000 acres, sup
piled by the Bear and Snake rivers.
is projected for Routt county, with
subsidiary reservoirs along the
streams into which the water will be
diverted 1t is planned to irrigate
2.500,00 acres. large portion of
which will be in Arizona.
Henry ]. Cans. of Athans, Mich. is
looking over the valley this week
with view to locating. He was a
visitor at the Chamber of Commerce
office.
Mrs. Fl. VI. Shepard is visiting her
Grand Junction friends this week
She is prominent lady of Colorado
Springs.
The body of Edward Walker.
drowned in the Gunnison river near
Whitewater on Thursday has not yet
been recovered