Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-16
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Four Clerks Resien-Thomas Lewis.
u. Eldredge, II. a. Gardner, and
Fred Price have resigned from the
county recorders office.
Flax Growers to Meet-The Utah
F'laxgrowlng q Milling company
directors viii hold special meeting
Tuesday night In the Boyd Park
building
Japanese Laborer Hurt-G. Natio,
q japanese laborer at the GARFIELD
smelter. was brought 10 ST Marks
hospital Friday night, with badly
fractured leg.
Dividend Is Dcclarcd--The Utah
state Building and Loan association.
with offices IN the Judge building, has
declared It's first semi-annual divi-
dend Of per cent.
Files on state Watcr---H. J Thomas
OF Pittsburg asks for 10 sec. IT., from
Bullion creek, Piute county for min
ing and milling purposes In an APP
plication filed with the state en-
gineer.
Visitor Falls In Fit--w r. Frazier
OF Caliente, New, fell in q fainting AZ
at Main and Second South streets
Friday evening, He revived after
being removed To the emergency hos
pital.
New Volunteer Captain-The
Volunteers Of America will resume
open air meetings this evening, under
the direction OF Captain J. r. Free
man just arrived from Denver. The
captain has been 10 years in the
service.
Requisition IIonorcd-After Gov
ernor william spry had honored the
requiRition papers for the return OF
J. Walter Smith alias J. A. Boyle to
San Francisco for embezzlement. Of
fcer Gibson started towards the Gold
en- Gate with the prisoner last night.
Underwriters To Meet-The Utah
association Of Life Underwriters will
meet in special session Monday at
1890 p. m In the Commercial club
building 10 elect three delegates and
three slternates to the national con-
vention which meets In Detroit in
September
Chinese Funeral Service-Mrs. Lee
Lung Que, aged is. who was married
six weeks ago. died Thursday from
pneumonia at her Orpheum avenue
home. and was buried Friday with the
customary Chinese mortuary cere-
monies. Her husband lives at Green
River, Wye
DIR. George II. BrimhalI TO Speak
The sixth OF a series OF discourses to
be delivered In the Seventeenth ward
chapel will be given BY DR.. George II
Brimhall OF the b, z college OF
Provo, at o'clock tomorrow eve
ming. His subject Will be "a Dis
pensation OF Restoration"
ladies Auxiliary to Meet-The
Ladies' Auxeliary of the United
Commercial Travellers will hold
special meeting Thursday afternoon at
? o'clock I'm Eagles hall. The call for
the meeting states that business OF
Importance Is to be transacted and
urges all members TO attend
Battalion Encampment--The an
nual encampment OF the Daughters
OF the Mormon Battalion IS being
held at the Third avenue residence OF |
Mrs Marcia II. Hyde this afternoon.
A feature OF the function Is pro-
gram including an address by MAth- |
onihah Thomas, and vocal solos from
Mrs. Morris and Miss Elme Young.
Experts to Make Tcst--Under the |
supervision OF Professor l.. A. Mer- |
rill OF the Agricultural college OF |
Logan, test Will be made as to the |
relative worth Of grain harvested by |
the ombined harvester and thresher |
and that harvested with an ordinary |
harvester and binder Some milers |
have complained that grain reaped |
and threshed at the same time Is too |
soft and not At for -four making.
Postmaster Offers Correctlon-A |
dispatch from Washington contains
the Information that there was de-
crease in the postal receipts in Salt |
Lake City for June. Postmaster A.. l.. |
Thomas Is quoted as saying that this |
is mistake. He says the Increase in
June was 9.37 per cent over the |
same period OF last year. and the only
way he can account for the state
ment in the dispatch is that the
wrong city or the wrong figures were
used
Car Strikes buggy buggy driven
by Harry Haynes OF Hunter. was
struck by Poplar Grove car No. $50 |
last night near Fourteenth West
street and Indiana avenue, and the
driver slightly injured by being
thrown to the street by the force OF
the impact The car struck the bug
KY at the rear wheel. When the car
was stopped, Haynes was found lying
unconscious and was taken into the
home Of james Broadhurst, 1859 In
diana avenue, where he was revived
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