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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21
THE THEATRES
POLI'S

Increasing crowds at Polls this week,
 indicate the popular note struck by
 Northern Lights the stirring West
 ern military play and already the pro- ing card any other presentation of this stock season. Popular interest is also enlivened by the fact that this Is Miss Alice F1eming's last week in Poli stock, the popular leading woman re- tiring for the balance of the season because of ill-health. Miss F1eming's many friends will no doubt throng to see her in her farewell performances this week. MT. John Ince the talented leading man was never better than in the role of Swiftwind, the Indian, strong, virile, manly part well adapted to MT. Ince's capabilities The sup porting company is doing splendid work.
 Tomorrow afternoon another edition of those handsome souvenir photo graphs of a member of the company will be issued to lady patrons attend ing the matinee performance This time in view of the fact that this is Miss Fleming's final week here the photos will be of the popular leading woman. Every lady attending will re- ceive one of the handsome souvenirs
 There is a big demand for coupons this week for the beautiful $50 foulard princess gown to be presented to some lady patron at the matinee next Mon- day. The gown which is being dis played at the store of Meigs & Co., is widespread attention. No coupons will be issued after the final this week the award be- ing made at the initial performance of The Ho-<e of a Thousand Candles" the great mystery play, next Monday
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21
Water Races for
 Fat and Skinny

Men prominent in the business, pro- fessiona1 and public life of the city will participate in the Weber Day fes- tivities at Steeplechase Island, Friday, when Robert Weber will be in control of the entire resort and it's attractions for the day. Horace n. Jackson and Harry D. Miller are to be master of ceremonies while Postmaster Marigold will be boss of the roller coaster and David Osborne will manage the Royal Gorge. Other well known citizens will take charge of amusements.
 There will be fun galore on Weber
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

A bed bug crawling on your children's clothes when away from home does not speak well of that home, but instead gives to your friends a lasting Impression of neglect and carelessness in that home and is often whis pere d around among other friends of the family. Such un- pleasant comment could have been avoided if you had used Cyrus Presto Killer for Bedbugs. The cost only D cents and Could have effectually cleaned the bed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21
THE PRErTIEsT FACE.

and the most beautiful hands are of. ten dtsfigured by an unsightly wart. lii can easily be removed in a few days without pain by using Cyrus Wart Pharmacy, 268 Fairfield avenue and lee Cannon St
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

Delay in commencing treatment for a slight irregularity that could have been cured quickly by Foley's Kidney Remedy may result in a serious kidney disease. Foley's Kidney Remedy builds up the worn out tissues and strength ems these organs. F. B. Brill, local Agent s135
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

Delay in taking Foley's Kidney Remedy if you have backache kidney or bladder trouble. fastens the disease upon you and makes a cure more difff- cult. Commence taking Foley's Kid ney Remedy to-day and you will soon be we'll Why risk a serious malady? F. B. Brill. local agent s135
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21
Five Locked up for Bold
 Attempt to Wreck Train
fsrec,al from United Press.)

North Bergen, N. J.. July 21-F1ve men. evidently tranps. are locked up here today following an 1nveStiea1lon ~ fine west Shore Railroad near here The attempt was frustrated by the rnereet accident. Several detectives et1,rnbled over the obstruction on the I4re<r "a few minutes before a crowded r,se~enaer- train passed over the spot.
 The five men under arrest were found in a nearby thickef.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

The Willows accept the challenge of the Shamrocks for a game Sunday afternoon to be played at the Willows lot at o'clock.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

The Island Brooks will hold meet ing Thursday evening at o'clock and all the members of the club are re- quested to be present.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

Foley's toney and Tar not only stops chro 1ic coughs that weaken the constitution and develop into consunrp- tion, but heals and strengthens the lungs It affords comfort and relief in the worstt leases of chronic bron- chitis. asthma, hay fever and lung trouble F. B. Brill. local agent. s136
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21
SOCIAL
 AND PERSONAL

The wedding of Capt. Patrick Ham ill of the fire department and Miss Cecelia Theresa Coughlin, daughter of the late mayor, Patrick Coughlin took place early yesterday morning in St. Charles church. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Father Callahan. The bride was attended by Miss Mary Catherine French and the best man was William V. Walsh, member of the board of assessors and brother-in- law of Mayor Lee.
 The bride has been a teacher at Barnum school for several years and has host of friends in this city from whom she kept her approaching marriage a secret until it was an- nounced last evening in the Farmer that Capt. Hamill had secured a mar riage license.
 Captain Hamill was appointed a callman April 4, 1899, and permanent man on April 4, 1900. He is now Cap tain of No. 1 Chemical Engine. Be- fore becoming a captain he served with No. truck company and No. 2 and No. engine companies.
 The captain has purchased a two family house at Roosevelt street and Noble avenue where he and his bride will reside when they return from their honeymoon.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

The Lincoln A. C.. will play the Western A. c. Sunday at the East End freight yards at 2:30 o'clock.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

The South Ends Jrs. would like to arrange a game with the Clovers for Sunday afternoon at the Mud Flats at 2 80.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

The Olympic whist was held yester- day afternoon at the residence of Mrs. The following were the prize winners: Mrs. Tetlow, Mrs. By. Mrs. Smith, Mrs Mahoney, Mrs. Watmogh, Mrs. Mohr, Mrs. Mason, Mrs. Munson and Mrs Garfield
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

The West Ends will give the South Ends a mark in their next game.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

The West End Boys Club would lilx to get a game with the St. Joseph Jrs at any time or any grounds. Answer through this paper.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

The regular monthly meeting of The Queens Daughters will be held in St. chapel, Friday evening at 8 o'clock.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

Rest and comfort for the East Side. tSkid'' Dunnigan has gone on the road. Look out for. the horses Skit.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21
AMATEUR BASEBALL
CBy Dick Barrett.)

Dasher Kelly will don a South End uniform Sunday for his first game with the top notchers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

Mrs. Mary Eisenman and daughter, Miss Marie Eisenman. of 154 Linwood avenue, left yesterday morning for a two weeks vacation. to be spent at N. Y., Niagara Falls and points of interest.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

Sweeney's Brooklyn Pets are in bad condition after getting theirs from the Newtown boys last Sunday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

have got one of the best utility men ir. the amateur ranks in Bridgeport, he can play either infield or outfield positions, can take his turn in the box and in a pinch can go behind the bat
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

Guess the Newfields won't have tt take their hats off to the South End' when they meet again. How abou you Dunbar?
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

The All-Star team are ready to meet the St. Charles at any. time at the Mud Flats for any amount of money.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-07-21

The North Ends want to take a little mere ginger if. they want to trim the NewfieIdS.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-02
LOSS HiCHLY-PRIzEO SPOON
AT OLD FOLKS BANQUET

Old Folks Day in Salt Lake was
\ noteworthy by the absence of any mis-
fortune or mishap TO the aged people
who gathered there from all parts of
khe state. but there was one wee
Sma' happening there which ~ caus,
ing NJ. L. CASTOR of this city no little
anxiety II seems that when Mr. Gas
ton journeyed to Salt Lake to take
part In the festivities he carried with
him a treasured spoon. which he in
advertently left on the banquet table
On discovering his loss. upon his re-
turn TO Ogden. he wrote to Mrs. Re-
becca Nibley OF Salt Lake. asking her
TO help him find the spoon. The let
ter says.
Ogden Utah. June 80, 1909. 3462
Washington.-Mrs, Rebecca Nibley-
Dear Madam Yesterday at the Old
Folks day | left a silver teaspoon at
the tablespoon with monogram e.
j. d. on it, | had put my spoon away
once, but the sister in charge OF the
table insisted on my having some
cream. This time | forgot the spoon.
! enclose my luncheon ticket, You
Will confer a favor II YOU could trace
my spoon as il is as old as | am, 70
years | feel as If | must thank you
for the pleasant day l spent yester-
day.
| remain, Madam, your truly,
NJ. l., GASTON.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-02
SALT LAKE AND
STATE NEWS
BIG RESERVOIR is NOW ASSURED

salt Lake City. July THE money
edeo TO finance the Weber Res.
Soir. Power and Irrigation company 3
cjcct, amounting to $2,75O,000. Is as
jred and President j. II. Grant of
Iayis stake, ]. NJ Barnes, Heber J.
iheffield and others who are associ-
led with them In organizing the pro-
I sect are now arranging details prelim-
finary 10 forming an irrigation district
7 agreeable 10 the laws enacted bv the
last legislature. This news was civen
Iut today by Mr.. Grant after a
\ lengthy meeting In this city with a
Imber Of other men who are also
| pying in the matter.
| The project Is 10 build a big rcser-
Nr on the upper Weber, high enough
| } cover between 10000 and $4,000
tes OF arid and semi-arid lands in
,%eber, Davis, Morgan and Summit
counties. 1t will include all such lands
lying between the Hot Springs north
OF Ogden. and the Hot Springs. about
four miles north of Salt Lake. "A
great deal Of this land" said Mr.. Grant
today, is as good as that found any
where and all 1t needs Is the water,
and We expect 10 get the water on it
Ia 1911"
From the reservoir on the upper
Weber II Is proposed 10 construct ca
nails on the north and south side OF
the Weber river, which shall be $40
feet above the river at the mouth OF
the canyon. With this altitude sur
veys have determined that about So
600 acres of land which is now almost
useless for crops may be successfully
irrigated.
The scheme is a big one and has
occupied the attention Of Davis county
people and others for several years.
The laws enacted by the last legiSla-
Sure enable the people to form what
are called irrigation districts, and by
means Of this law 1t is now possible
10 make the completion OF the project
certain.
A meeting of about $50 prominent
lcitzenS of Davis county was held
few days ago. at which there was not
a dissenting voice on the proposition
II was decided TO go ahead with the
project and the committee was given
every encouragement The next step
required by law is to fllc a petition
with the county commissioners, en-
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-02
NOTICE TO WATER USERS.

State Engineers Office.
Salt Lake City. Utah. June %. 1909
Notice is hereby given that A. F
Parker whose post office address Is
ogden. Utah, has made application in
accordance with the requirements Of
Chapter los, Session Laws of Utah.
1905. rs amended by the Session Laws
Of Utah. 1907, to appropriate nine thou
sand GO ,J00) acre-feet of water from
the rlghthand branch OF the South
Fork Of ogden River. Weber County
Utah Said water will be stored wnen-
ever available during the period from
January ] to December 81. inclusive
of each year. in a reservoir embraced
in Sections "a 35 and 36, Township 7
north. RANGE cast and Sections .
and 8. Township 6 north, Range 3 east,
Salt Lake base and meridian The
water so stored will be released from
said reservoir into a pipe line when
over necessary during the above nam
ed period. at a point which les 7S5
feet south from the east quarter cor
ner Of Section 81, Township Z north,
Range east, Salt Lake base and
meridian. from where 1t will be con
veved for n distance Of about 80 1000
feet where II will be used 20 develop
power for the purpose Of electric light
Ing and propelling machinery in towns
in Ogden Valley and ogden City, Utah
After having been SO diverted and
used. the water win be returned to
the natural channel of the stream. at
a point which bears south 80 degrees
east 2,162 feet distant from the north
cast corner Of Section Is, Township
6 north. Range east, Salt Lake base
and meridian. This application Is des-
ignated In the State Engineers Office
as No. lS4S
All protests against the granting Of
said application. stating tho reasons
therefor. must be made by affidavit In
duplicate and fled in this office within
thirty 900 days after the completion
OF the publication of this notice.
CALEB TANNER.
State Engineer.
Date OF first publication June "a,
1909. date Of completion OF publication
July 20, 1903.
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CARS MAY Be RUNNING
TO HERMITAGE SUNDAY

Superintendent Joseph Bailey Of the
Ogden Rapid Transit company said
last night that he would nave cars
running to a point near the Hermit
age on next Sunday, as the work on
the canyon line was progressing more
rapidly than was at first expected,
The line was opened to Lewis camp
yesterday and every car was crowded
to its limit with pleasure seekers
who used the Ogden Canyon Auto
company's cars from there to the
resorts farther up.
A trip on the line showed that much
progress was being made, the line
rails being laid 10 a point about a
quarter Of a mile east of Lewis camp
and large gang of men were working
last night laying steel They were
closely followed by another crew who
were stringing wires for the trolley
and others setting poles.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-02

bracinS the largest acreage, Stating
that IT Is the purpose OF the petitioners
TO organize an irrigation district They
VIII then order an election to decide
whether such a district shall be or
ganized. and To elect three directors
into whose hands will be placed the
power TO make all arrangements Tor
the completion of the work They VIII
DC responsible for the expenditure oil
all funds and II VIII be their duty 10
call an election TO vote on the question
oil Issuing bonds covering the cost OF
the project TIE land owners will
vote according 10 the number OF acres
they have which are 70 be benefited
by the canal All owners OF such land
VIII have one vote for each acre.
The preliminary steps IN the forma-
ton OF the company are expected 70
take about four months to complete,
but In the meantime surveys will be
completed under the direction OF En-
gincer Willard Young A great deal
oI this work has already been done,
and estimates have been gone over
thoroughly as TO the cost.
Chicago capitalists have been here
and after looking over the proposition
they have now guaranteed that the
money needed Will be on hand when
wanted. All that remains To be done
IS to organize the company as re-
quired by the act, which also provides
that the interest only at per cent
per annum shall be paid during the
first ten years. On the eleventh year
payment Of the principal Will begin, no
less than per cent of The principal
being paid that year On the twelfth
year no less than per cent Of the
principal IS TO be paid, and so on, an
Increase each year until the twentieth
year from the completion Of the pro-
ject, when the total cost will have
been paid and the reservoir and ca
mails will belong TO tle people 1t is
also required that the total cost shall
not be more than Sl25 per acre.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-02
FOR SABBATH OBSERVANCE.

Lehi, June 2S.-At the monthly
priesthood meeting tAe Alpine stake
held at Pleasant Grove Sunday after
noon last President Chipman and the
Sunday schools OF the stake had passed
a resolution to work for a half holiday
In the stake each Thursday during the
summer months. and he urged thai all
stores and other places Of business, as
or otherwise, try to take this holiday
and then the people would have no cX-
cuse for breaking the Sabbath day.
In some parts OF the stake this Is
being done with good results. All
drug and candy stores and ice cream
parlors Of American Fork are closed
Sundays, and at Pleasant Grove they
close until 4 p m, which is a great
help to the effort being made in the
stake for the proper observance Of the
Sabbath day
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-02
PROVO CELEBRATES
NATIONS NATAL DAY.

Provo, July Provo will have a
Fourth of July celebration. This was
decided at a meeting of citizens held
last night in the council chamber Of
which Mayor c, f. Decker acted as
chairman and J. David Larson as sec
retary.
The following executive committee
was elected, II. R Irvine, Jr, chair
man; NJ. NJ. Kellogg, J. E FTisby. Mrs,
w. Z. Bassett, Brig Johnson and Jo-
seph w Dunn. subcommittee were
elected to arrange the various details
of the celebration. A partial pro-
gram, including salute at o'clock. BIZ
cycle races. and an Grafton by Hon,
j. w y Whitecotton. was outlined
The committees will meet in the
court room Friday evening.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-02
W HO W AN is
7 lie 5000
PIANO?
GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR THE
LADIES OF OGDEN.
Plano and Several Hundred Dollars in
Money to be Given Away by the
Standard.

We will give our $500 90 Stege7 Pi-
ano TO the lady who win bring us the
most subscribers during the 90 days
beginning July 1st, 1909. The lady
who brings us the second largest num-
ber OF subscribers will be given 500
I'm gold. The lady who brings us the
third largest number of subscribers
will be given $4,000 In gold. All 9TH
er ladies' entering the contest who fail
to get one of the first three prizes
Will be paid for the work they do For
full particulars, call and see Miss Lar
SON
The following votes Will be allowed
TO the lady securing new subscribers
For one month paid subscription. II
votes,
For Two months paid subscription,
25 votes.
For three months paid subscription,
so votes
For four months paid subscription,
rs votes.
For five months paid subscription,
100 votes.
For six months paid subscription
200 votes and for each additional three
months subscription paid 200 votes,
or for each additional six months sub
scription paid 500 votes,
The lady having the most votes
September 30th, 1909, receives the
$500 piano; the lady having the sec
ond highest vote receives 500: the
lady having the third highest vote re-
ceives $4,000 all other contestants to
receive sums Of money In proportion
to the number OF subscriptions re
ceived; hence. all will be paid for SER
vices rendered.
Miss Larson at the Standard Office
has charge of tie contest See her
and get full instructions,
Get busy. Some lady will get that
piano The best rustler win get It.
II you fail we pay you for your time.
Ogden City subscriptions, rs cents.
outside of Ogden, so cents per month
by mail
Ii is understood in this contest no
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-02

new subscriber can be secured from
any address where the paper is stop
ped after July 1st Already peop1e
have. telephoned in to know II they
can stop the paper and have II 80 III
the name of the wife OF some other
member OF the family, Our answer is
no. We are giving away this piano
and the money for now subscribers
and for no other purpose and no SUBJ
terluge viii be acceptable. There are
plenty of new subscribers TO be Sc
cured to make 1t very interesting
contest, both in ogden as well as out
side of Ogden
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NOTICE TO WATER USERS.
State Engineers once,

State Engineers once,
Salt Lake City. Utah. June %. 1909.
Notice Is hereby given that A. F.
Parker, whose post Office address is
Ogden Utah. has made application
In accordance with the re-
quirements OF Chapter los.
Session Laws of Utah. 1905. as amend
ed by the Session Laws OF Utah, 1907.
to appropriate twenty-seyen thousand
(27.000) acre.feet OF water from the
South Fork of Ogden River. Weber
County, Utah. Said water will be stor.
ed whenever available during the per.
iod from January l to December 81 in
elusive, Of each year, in a reservoir
embraced in Sections 4. 5, 6 and 7,
Township north. Range 3 east and
Sections 32 and SO, Township north.
Range east, Salt Lake base and mer-
idan The water so stored will be
released from said reservoir into a
pipe line whenever necessary during
the above named period. at a point
which lies south 2.250 feet from the
northwest corner Of Section 7, Town
ship north. Range 8 east, Salt Lake
base and meridian, from where il viii
be conveyed for distance Of about
'p'VVu leet 10 Ine intake OF OSuSh olty
pipe line In Ogden Canyon, In which
pipe line it viii be conveyed for a
distance of about $4,000 feet to Ogden
City's distributive system. where 1t
viii be used during the period above
specified Tor municipal purposes. This
application Is designated in the State
Engineers office as No. lS49
All protests against the granting OF
said application, stating the reasons
therefor, must be made by affidavit In
duplicate and filed In this Office with,
in thirty 900 days after the compile
ton of the publication of this notice
CALEB TANNER,
State Engineer
Date Of first publication June "a.
1903; date Of completion of publication
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-02
NAVAL COLLIER GROUNDED
ON END OF BRENTON'S REEF.

Newport, R. l., July 1.-The naval
collier Nero. while bound TO Boston
early today. grounded on the end Of
Brentons reef at the west side of the
passage, during a heavy fog. The
plight of the collier was observed when
the fog lifted. and Captain Kenyon Of
the life-Saying station at Prices Neck
at once mustered a crew to go to the
aid Of the craft
While the Nero was not in preca-
ryous position II was seen that size was
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-02

securely impaled on the rocks and her
hull evidently badly damaged She
carried a civilian crew OF about thirty
men and is commanded by Captain NJ
Kennedy. also a civilian.
The cruiser Yankee arrived in the
harbor this morning. The scout cruis-
eTs Birmingham and Chester are also
proceeding towards Newport, which
will give the Nero plenty OF assistance,
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to have It's trains running into Seattle
within two months

TO have Its trains running into Seattle
within two months.
Mr. Stubs said that a temporary
agreement had been reached between
the Hartman and Hill lines, and that
preliminary details had been arranged
by which the Union Pacific will enter
Tacoma over the Northern Pacific
tracks from this city.
The Oregon and Washington railway
tunnel, he said. will not be completed
for a year. The tunnel Is between
South Tacoma and Tacoma, and in
the meantime, said Mr. Stubs, there
would be an arrangement whereby
the Union Pacific Will use the North
ern Pacific depot at Tacoma and
Northern Pacific track out OF Ia
coma
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Most Of the men at the sugar fac
tory will be laid off all next month
when most Of them will take their
yearly vacation.
The city physician and number Of
citizens are working hard to have the
city put in a first class sanitary con-
dition.
The Lehi livery barns west of the
Utah Banking company, have been
torn down and Will be replaced by a
modern residence
Thomas j. Klrkham is building a
modern residence on Fifth South and
Second West streets