The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-10
City and Neighborhood


THE JEW and Assimilation" viii be
the topic of Rabbi Freund' discourse this
evening at s o'clock at Temple Bnai
Israel.
NOTICE HAS been received of the APP
proval of $799 acres of land selected Dy
The state I'm the government land grant
for the benefit OF tho agricultural COLI
lego
THE COMMISSION which has been
examining Indian war records in inc
state has concluded its, work at till-
moro and will meet in 81. George sunday,
December L.
GOVERNOR WILLIAM SFRN. State
Treasurer David MattsOn and state Audi
tor Jesse -. Iewkes left Saturday after
noon for Provo. where they wlll meet as
a board TO consider matters in conncc-
ton with the state mental hospital,
THE CASE Of Thomas Vance, who is
urder sentence OF death for the murder
of his wife. Will he argued before tho
supreme court on an appeal on the l'th
of December. In the meantime Vance
languishcs in the state prison.
r. I. PURCELL, formerly conductor ohi,,t,o,
passed away AT ST Marks hospital De
cembcr .. at p. m. OF pneumonia. lie
leaves wife and baby residing al nli
South Second West No funeral arrange
n1ents have been made,
THE OPENING night of the Sercnade
company in Ogden. which was scheduled
for next Monday evening, has been post
poned 10 Tuesday night, December ii.
In order not to conflict with the opening
OF the new Pccry opera house. which
lakcs place the first night OF tho week
THE FUNERAL OF Mrs Mary b l..
Dover. who died suddenly at her home
Tuesday was held at the Twenty
ward meeting house Thursday afternoon
at o clock. There was large attend
aucc Of friends alpi relatives and many
handsome Doral offerings. lnterncnt was
I'm tho CITY cemetery.
n rel
Presbyterian church Wednesday evening.
Captain John Hin, Thomas Weir. II. q.
Mcmillan and Walter Lynne were re-
elected elders. At the close OF the meet
ing coffee and sandwiches were served
by the ladies of the church In the par
lors. The attendance was very large.
JUDGMENT WAS filed in Judge Arm
strong's court Thursday morning In favor
Sullivan for S6I5, due on nromisaory
note At the same time Sullivan was
given judgment for $6il on counter
claim arising out OF G,%pemseiSi @ii IN pro-
THE REGULAR meeting Of tho w. G.
IT. 4. win bc hold at the home of Mrs.
q. w. Walker 800 North Second West.
Friday, December 10. at 80 p. IN. Mrs.
Shelley. superintendent Of scientific lem
nerancc instruction, Will have charge of
the programme. Mrs. Shepard will speak.
All Interested are cordially invited
RICHARD w HEAD. who was arrested
by Deputy ShcrIffs Johnson and Booth
Tuesday night on suspicion OF being one
Of the two men who held up IL wanda
mere car and the saloon at Twelfth
South and West Temple streets, was ar
Taigncd before Justice Bishop Wcdncs-
day on n charge Of carrying concealed
weapons. lie pleaded guilty and was SEN
fenced 10 sixty days in the county jail
THE MONTHLY library report shows
an average Of over loo visitors day
during November: an increase In mem
lpTSllD average
circulation of nearly 700 The extension
of tho library hours took effect Novem-
Der 20. Judging from, the use OF the
reading rooms during these extra hours,
the privilege has been much appreciated
by the public.
"BOOST FOR a Greater Salt Lake City
is the motto OF new publicity bureau
recently organized by Arthur G. White.
former managing editor of the Salt Lake
Tribune. and w NJ. Odell Offices will
be at 908 Boston building. The firm
viii conduct a general publicity business.
writing ads. answering queries. circulat-
ing cards and other advertising mater
lals, and will also represent a number
Of newspapers In different parts OF the
country.
THOMAS NJ. HOWELL. former chief
OF police OF Denver Is in the city in
the interests Of the Aegis Life Insurance
company of that city. Mr. Howell repre-
scnts tie Capitol 1Iill district in the state
legislature and is one Of the most proml-
ncnt figures in the house. He was for
merly newspaper man and bears the
unique distinction of having held down
the police run for tho Denver papers for
n longer time than any man in the city
except Billy" Collier, who still does
the job.
CONGREGATION MONTEFIORE will
hold Its regular Friday evening services
at S o'clock. This Sabbath being coin
cident with the Maccabcan festival. Rabbi
Hevesh will preach the sermon on The
Contrast Between lfellenism and He
braism." The children of the Hebrew
school will celebrate the memory of the
Maccabean heroes by an appropriate
"Chaunka feast" which Will be given at
the Vestry rooms OF tho synagogue, 1888
South Third East. Sunday evening, De-
ccmber l2, at 730 o'clock, :
Alexander Optical Co.
Now at 21S So. Main.