The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-02
CITY BREVITIES.

W. W. RITTER, president Of the board
of regents of the University Of Titan,
yesterday petitiOned the city council TO
curb and gutter University street from
First South to Third South street. The
paving extension now being planned VIII
. take in the streets from South Temple
Z 10 Fifth South and from Tenth East to
the University grounds.
lat ] O'CLOCK Friday afternoon a class
in piano tuning for the ADULT blind will
be started at the workshop near the
Lion house. and all adult blind are i'll
yited.
COLONEL T. A. BENTON, city passenger
agent of the Denver & Rio Grande rail-
road, will return from Los Angeles to-
day or tomorrow.
AFEDERAL COURT was adjourned yes
terday morning until 10 O'Clock Shis
morning, by an order from Judge Page
Norris who is suffering from a slight
cold.
THE AMERICAN RED CROSS SOCI-
ETY. has the sole privilege of selling
Red Cross Christmas stamps IN the cor
ridOrs Of public buildings owned by the
I United States government, according 10
Rn order received yesterday from the
secretary of the treasury by the Gus
todian of the salt Lake pOstOffice build
ing The local officers Of the society
have posted placards in the FEDERAL
building advertising the stamps as
Each one a bullet in the war against
the great white plague
"A CHECK FOR 81. payable 10 the Ore
gon Short Line Railroad company was
found in a letter box by one Of the col
i lectOrs yesterday.
MRS. NJ J. CHEESNAN received word
yesterday that Mrs. Robert Campbell,
her daughter, and Lieutenant Camp
bell, her SOn-ln-laW, are on their way
from Fort Dupont, Del, to attend the
funeral Of Mr.. Cheesman, who died
Tuesday. Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell viii
not arrive in Salt Lake until Friday
night and arrangements FOR the funeral
will not be made until their arrival
SUIT WAS FILED in the Third district
court yesterday by the Ely GirouX EN-
tension Copper company against -. L.
Nelson and S ID. Crump, a law firm
doing business under the name of Mel
son & Crump, for s.. 22G33. The min
ing company claims II gave SlZOJO 10 the
law firm at Ely during 1907 for pay
for a number Of claims, and that the
firm distributed only S9,9l6.6l. The
amount sued for is the remainder
claimed, with interest
DEPUTY SHERIFF JOHN CORLESS re-
turned yesterday from Grand Junction,
Colo, with A. r. Struthers, charged
with EFdLU larceny CLuAntL6 is
charged with having stolen a watch and
suit Of clothes from Otto Streck, with
whom he ro0med at PSI West South
Temple street, on September Y, last.
AT A MEETING OF the juvenile court
commission held in the office OF Gov
ernOr William Spry yesterday the res
ignation Of Wilmer Brown Of San Juan
district was received. Mr.. Brown Will
soon move out Of San Juan county and
asked that another man be named to
fill his office. The commission will ask
Judge A. H. Christensen OF the Seventh
judicial district to Recommend sue
cessOr. Only routine matters were TAX
en- up by the commission.
THE DAMAGE SUIT Of Ellen Wright
against the Utah Copper company was
nOn-suited by Judge NJ. L. Richie in
the district court yesterday. Mrs. Wright
asked Tor $3.50 for The death of ner
son, W. c. Wright. on July a. 1908.
As A RESULT Of a compromise between
Robert Morgan and the Denver & Rio
Grande railroad, the damage suit OF