Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-13
LOCAL BRIEFS.

at Nephi OF the late A company, is to
be utilized for reading room and
gymnasium purposes.
Utah Lake is RisIng-Thc city en-
Eincer states that Utah lake is now
LA feet higher than at the same
time last year; that is, 1.2S feet above
compromise.
Crawford's Leg Amputated-Alexan-
der Crawford, who was injured In n
runaway Saturday on Ninth avenue,
had his right leg amputated Wednes-
day, at the Groves L. ID. S hospital.
Big Vault Door for BanlS-The new
eight tons vuult door of the Mer-
chants bank was placed in position
today. 1t cos5 $4,000. and is claimed to
be the finest thing of the kind in the
state,
Looks Good to Sferchnnt-H l..
Price, merchant OF Portland, Is In
Salt Lake. and expects TO secure
business location here, He thinks this
one OF the very best towns for busi-
ness In the west
Fitzpatrick RcIca,sed-T. j. Fitzpat
rick who shot Ernest H. Green. son-in-
law Of A. w McCTne in discussion
over mining clldm. has been re-
leased from custody Mr.. Green Is now
in New York
Aftcr Invcsimcnts--Mr. and Mrs.
Frank F.. NIcGurrin will leave later
in the week. on months trip 10 New
Orleans and the far southeast where
Mr. McGurrin believes there are some
excellent opportunities for investment.
Boy Dies OF Croup-The funeral of
Arthur Theodore Westman, the
9-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry F. Wcstman. i52 east
Ninth South. who died Tues
day morning at 10 o'clock from Group.
will be held from the residence at
.. M On Sunday
Time Limit Extendcd-The time
limit for filing applications for posi-
tions of census enumcrator. has been
extended from Jan. 60 to Jan. 81. BY
this latter date all persons desiring
to be merators must have handed
in their applications to enter the ex-
animation of Feb. next
Eoung Family Rcunion-Le Grand
Young president of the Young Family
association. has issued call for
meeting of the, descendants of the
John Young branch at the residence
of Mrs. Maria Young Dougall 40 north
state street, Friday. Jan. IA. lat
s p. m.
IOinp 10 OOLiiatiil--NllSS Nld0-
Olson, formerly society editor of The
Tribune. and later stenographer with
brokerage firms at Godfield and
Tonopah, has accepted 81 stenographic
position with Strucham & Co. of New
York city. for which place she leaves
Friday. with the best wishes of many
friends.
Six Hundred and One Pounds Shy
Arthur T.. Hilton, $40 East Eighth
South street, reported to ]. D. Beasey.
sealer of weight and measures,
Wednesday that he had received
1,400 pounds for a ton of coal. The
coal came from the Bambergcr Coal
company and n complaint will prob
ably be issued today
Mastodonic Chcese-What is claim
cd to be the largest cheese ever ship
ped into Utah is now on exhibition
in the window of a local grocery. This
big head OF cheese weighs PSI pounds,
and is full cream 1t was shipped in
from Crawford. Pa. distance of over
1000 miles The local freight alone
amounts to s6.03. At the price at
which 1t is quoted. 20 cents a pound,
its value is S62.75.
Inspect Surplus Canal-Mayor
Bransford. City Engineer McGonagle
Jake Raleigh, street superintendent
and Councilmen Hollcy. Fcrnstrom.
Reedall, Davis, Hodgson. and O'Don-
nell made a long trip of inspection
Wednesday over the surplus canal II
is the intention of the council to en-
large the canal to a considerable ex-
tent and the city engineer will sub
nit plans as soon as possible.
Shccpmen Going Soutl-secretary C
B. Stewart of the Utah Woolgrowers
association, State Veterinarian A. c.
Young. and Secretary A. H. Callister
of the state board of sheep commis-
sloners are preparing for q trip to
Panguitch where they have been lnyit-
ed for purposes of instructing sheep
men and the local public generally on
such matters of vital interest to the
industry as have been set forth be-
fore the sheep owners In other parts
OF the state
E T. TayIor's VitaIity-Thc case of
Edward +. Taylor at the Groves L. D.
S. hospital with supposed fatal blood
9poisoning, is attracting attention
among the medical profession, by the
patients marvellous vitality. Judging
by generally accepted standards. the
man should have died some days ago:
while today he seems brighter and his
pulse IS more vigorous. A consultation
Is being held. with a View of ampu.
lieved there is by this a possibility
of saving his life.
Boys To Become Ninrksncn-Ir
about two weeks Captain w. c. Webb
military instructor at the high school
will begin instructing the 430 boy.
cadets In rifle shooting The 22 rln,
electrical device Is patterned after tn,
United States army model. There vii
be constructed flve target alleys. TIL.
cadets Will be graded according [,
proficiency In shooting, receiving tn.
titles OF cadet sharp-shooter. cade
marlsman and cadet expert Later oil
competition teams Will be sent I,
Ogden and other places In n series O
intcr-school meets.
or Color Butter and Esgs-H. G
BowrinG, So west First South street
few days ago sold to state food com
missioner Hansen a dozen eggs mark
ed strictly fresh. 25 ceats~ Al tn
Emporium ssc-c, Murray. tho foo
commissioner also secured some but
ter alleged to be good and pure. Bot
eggs and butter were submitted [
Herman Harms. state chemist an
were found TO be Inferior. Both place
were notified and their excuse was TIL
"flrst offcnse," but this WAS not sui
flclent. and prosecutions Will be In
stituted in a few days against bot
parties.
To Utilize Vacant LOts-Mrs or
NJ Brashcrc has started a movemeI
in Salt Lake to form the "City Gal
dens association" tho object being