Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-05
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Petition from EIcCtfbCiunS-lne al
Lake Association OF Electrical contrac
tors sent Il petition Friday to tn
city council asking that an ordinanc
be passed regulating electrical con
struction In this city
Insurance Banquct-The local or
ganization OF FIRE underwriters Is hold
Ing a luncheon this afternoon. at tn
Commercial club. and the Utnh as
ISOLATION of Lie Underwriters wi
hold its fifth annual banquet ther'
this evening
Patriotic Entcrtainmcnt-The ST
Marks hospital nurses entertained
Friday evening in the nurses home
In honor of the birthdays OF Lincoln
and Washington which occur, this
month Refreshments were served
and there was dancing afterwards by
so couples
To Hunt BuffaIocs-John H. White
and a number OF other local lincal
descendants of Nimrod arc cleaning up
their rifles ana overheuling their
ammunition cases preparatory to In
dulging In buffalo hunt on
Antelope Island when the bad weather
goes broke" and the sun warns up
q bit
Census Examinations OH Today
The examination for census enumera-
tors is being held this afternoon at
the Salt Lake high school building.
The examinations at Logan. Ogden and
Provo are also being held In the local
high school buildings, but elsewhere
in the state, they are being held at
the local postonices.
Leaves With Prisoncr-R. B. Nc
Kcnna. the Denver crook who is
wanted In the Colorado metropolis
for numerous robberies and for jump
- { DO an, hi
way 10 Denver In charge of Deputy
Sheriff c. w. Lewis Mckenna was
serving a term in the county Jail here
for larceny.
Paupcr Rclicf-James Sabine, Jr..
paupcr clerk, spent S2,96S.95 for the
aid of the dependent poor during jan
uary as compared to S3.532.42 during
the corresponding month of 1909 OF
the s2,96S.95 spent, $2.SS1.20 went
for groceries. and S5S7.75 for coal
railroad fares and other items. 1t went
to AS families and l,225 persons.
Hotel Men Organizc-A telegram
received in salt Lake. Friday. contain
ed the information that In Chicago
the American Hotel Mems Protective
association had just been organized.
The association will represent many
of tho hotels Of the country. its OBJ
1ect being protective against that
class of people who pass out worth
less checks and those who fail to
pay their bills.
Lecture OH Suinamcs-On Wednes-
day evening Prof Osborne Widtsoe
will lecture on Surnames. This is the
second of series OF addresses on
genealogical subjects which arc de-
livered at the business college of the
J.. d. S. u. every alternate Wednesday
evening at 7S0 They are of impor-
tanco TO all interested in genealogical
research and the public is cordially
invited.
knights May Build-The knights
of Columbus have secured all option
on the SIS by 115 foot lot on east First
South street Immediately cast of the
building occupied by Crane G. Co,
where the knights are expecting to
erect a club house six stories high.
The site is held for $17.5o0. Architect
Mecklenburg has drawn tentative
plans for consideration by the
knights.
Inspector Hisc Busy-Two China
men were the objects which called for
a visit of ]. C.. Hlse. United States I'm
migration inspector. to Park City dur
Ing the past few days. The father of
Ding Quock Shew. who claims to
have been born in this country, desires
TO return. Yee Chin Yuen has lost his
certificate of residence and has ask
ed Mr. Hlse to furnish him with n
duplicate.
Planning Get Acquainted Social
The parents class of the Twentv-first
ward is arranging a social time for
Friday evening Feb IL, at s O'Clock
In the amusement hall, corner First
avenue and K street An orchestra
VIII be In attendance, there Will be
singing and recitations, and a general
good social time. the object being to
get acquainted. and to meet q num-
Der of new members of the ward. The
snalr is in the hands OF w. S.
Owen. John A. Edwards. DR. Marv
Gamble and Mrs. J F. Smith
Many Indian Fighters Herc-Fr,day
between 20 and 30 old Indian war
veterans registered at the Armory
headquarters, where the commia-
sioners arc busy taking data on this
matter After the office Is closed on
February 1s. the information will he
compiled and an effort made to In
duce Congress to Immediately pass the
contemplated bill, giving these old
part compensation for their valiant
work in protecting the pioneer snt-
Elements In these valleys so to go
Years ago. W
hurinl in CalifornIa-Thc funeral of
Eoenezer Woodford occurred In Sc
pastopol. California. Monday after
noon: NIT Woodford was well remem-
uered as the one-tirnc proprietor q;
me Jweifth ward store. He LEFT This
= city for the California town about ono
year ago. He Is survived by widow,
ana TWO sons. Joseph r. and CharIca
w. the latter q resident here NTr
Moodford was born in PhiladeIphia in
leoV and came to Utah in his oari,,
youth making the trip across the
plains In a hand cart companv tJ,s
oeath occurred Monday at tho home
OF his son. Joseph T. Woodford,
Women Install OGiccrs-Thc yyor,-
en- auxiliary OF the local Sons nf
veterans Installed officers Fridav owe
ning. Commander Connor ofSIciat,,r,
as the installing officer. These oT'
ncers we're installed: Past proxIdont
siarcla SNOW Parker; president AnnIo
NJ Cormors yicc-pTesldent. Anna r
stewart; patriotic instructor I,IzahctI,
2uaitrougb' secretary, Bertha Mac
afher: treasurer Emily Darmer.
Snapiain, Marie 3. Gllbourn: trustees
.ul.h y Ross. Marcia Snow Parker
nnn,s II, smedley; guide. Frances
T.g TV.utl.rough; assistant guide. Ella
woodruff Inside guard. Fora q CT
lett: outside guard Mnrv Nil 1I-
color guards Myrtle DnyaI E,n
Q"oltroueh. Annis F. Smcdlev C5,, E
smith; judge advocate. p p. Con,,o-
lions Savings Bank & Trust Co
tIS"sdrS a general trust busincss
ana pays per cent intcrest on &c,
1nEs 0cpOSfts ToGor;, T. Shs-