Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-31
Work on Four Lines Begins This
Week-CanyOn Line to be
Completed by June |.
GUN PRACTISE FOR POLICE.
1000 Hotel Projected for Ogdcn-
Tramp Loses Foot Under Train
Junction City Briefs,

ogden, March 2i.--The extension of
the Twenty-fifth street car line from the
eastern terminus 20 Taylor avenue was
commenced yesterday by the company
under the direction OF Superintendent
Joseph Bailey Of tho ogden Rapid
Transit company. force OF men with
teams. plows and scrapers started TO
build the road bed. upon the completion
of which the men win begin work upon
the wall avenue extension OF the line
for which the franchise was granted
by the city council Monday evening.
Before the end OF the week the Rapid
Transit company viii have gangs Of
men working upon four extensions OF
Hs system They win be the canyon
line. the Harrisville-Plain City line, the
T'wenty-hfth street line and the Wall
avenue line. II Is the wish of the COM
many to have as many Of the extern
si0ns as possible completed before the
end OF the summer. It IS expected
however that the line IN Ogden canyon
win be completed and In operation be-
fore the first OF June.
LOSES FOOT UNDER TRAIN.
While attempting 20 jump from a
southern Pacific train as it was pulling
into the station 0f Winnemucca, Ne
vada, yesterday afternoon. John Hart
man, a young man who was beating
his way, was caught and pulled I'M
der the train, but through a lucky
move the man saved his life. but had
hs left foot badly crushed. Hartman
Was removed 10 the railroad hospital
aud his foot was amputsted.
GUN PRACTISE nor POLICE
Under a recent order OF Chief Of Po-
lice Browning the members Of the po-
lice force have been instructed to take
three days twice a month and do a lit
tlo gun practise or target shooting.
The Arrnory has been secured and ar
raneements are being made for the
setting Of the targets there. The order
Is a timely one and it is hoped the pa
frolmen viii become chack shots with
plenty Of practise.
DANGER FROM PICTURE FILMS.
Much local interest is being taken IN
the fight that has been started by the
hartman roads and the Pacific EX-
press company against the carriage OF
moving picture hlms carried by freight
az 81 Is claimed most Of the fires that
have destroyed coaches Is due from the
explosion Of the films.
NEW HOTEL PROJECTED.
1t is reported that thc-arm Of Math-
ews a. Mattsoli, the latter OF whom is
David Mattson the state treasurer,
have secured a lease and option OF tho
property at the northwest corner OF
Lincoln avenue and Twenty
street and are promoting company
for the building Of a $4,000 hotel
JUNCTION CITY BRIEFS.
Greonwcn-Winiams NuptiaIs 49, A
marriage license WAS Issued yesterday
afternoon 10 Fred Williams and Eva
Greenwich both Of ogden The coupla
We're married in the Salt Lake Temple
today. They viii leave for Los Angeles
tomorrow whore they viii visit for two
weeks.
Funeral Of Mrs. Budge-'The funer-
al serA ices over the remains oil Mr.
Mary Bulge. aged years. who died
Monday al her home IN Pleasant View.
was held this afternoon al the Pleasan.
View westinghouse. The interment
was Ia the North ogden cemetery.
Ran season Opens-About 500 fans
witnessed the hrst game of BASEBALL IF
the season played la ogden yesterday
afternoon az the Intcr-mountain fair
grounds between the ogden team and
the Chicago white Sox team No. .. ana
which resulted In a victory for the To-
Gals by a score OF % 8. owing 10 the
wet condition Of the grounds there were
mo- exceptional features OF the game.
Wants 60 Administrations Ka-
uelllus has filed petition for letters
0f administration Boo the district court
200 the estate of r. Nick Kanellius. de-
CEASED Tho estate consists of "a cause
0f action against the Utah Construc-
t0n company.
Iay-un Of Shopmcn--rhe men IN
tlO Southern Palihc shops in & ls city
were laid of again today ON a. count
uf it being the last of the month and
for the purpose OF clearing mp many
matters which have been unsettled tor
the past few months The largo amount
of work which the shop has had during
tho past month has al boon caught
mp and as there is insufficient work