The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-24
City and Neighborheod

RUTH MATLEY, for some time clerk
| in the county assessors 8 office at Provo,
died following an operation for appen-
dietis. at the l.. d. s. hospital Friday,
She was u years old. The body was
taken TO Spanish Fork where the fu-
neral will be held on Sunday. Miss Mat :
ley was popular among the young folks
DISTRICT ATTORNEY G. j. MEAD
DEN of Ely. New. Is in the city to spend
the holidays with relatives and friends.
McFadden, who is a. salt Lake boy, was
elected district attorney for White Pine
county, Nevada. al the recent election,
He ran on the Democratic ticket and won
by majority OF approximately 400.
A PLEASANT SOCIAL was held at
he Waterloo chapel OF the Mormon
OF the ward teachers. A little play was
presented, which was enjoved. and was
followed by dance, Many were pres
cnt The proceeds will go TO the ward
fund.
JOY H. JOHNSON. president OF the
Commercial club. has received an invi-
tation TO attend the opening and dedica-
tion Of the chamber OF commerce at Den
YER January II. Many OF the large cities
over the country will he represented. No
answer has been sent to the invitation
w. w. DALTON. arrested Thursday al
Price by Julian Ripley. deputy United
States marshal. on a charge of stealing a
sack of government mail was lodged In
the county jail in Salt Lake Friday
morning. He will be held until the April
sitting OF the federal grand jury.
A NEW BROKERAGE firm has been
established, consisting of F. T. Collins
and J, j. Devereaux. Collins was secre-
tary of the Eclipse Grocery for ten years
DcvereauX has been travelling freight
agent for tine Santa Fc for twelve years.
WITH s70.S0 I'm his trousers pocket
Lon Rechster was given lodging at the
city jail Thursday night. Lon appeared
TO be financially embarrassed and al
most begged for a place TO sleep. The
police say ne is either Insane or has
marked ability at saving money.
THE PROGRAMME for the ninth an
nuaI ball OF the Commercial club will be
announced in day or two. No out-of-
mittee found 1t impossible TO obtain the
kind of speaker wanted
JOHN CHARLES ROSS, general man
ager Of the Utah Gas & Coke company
says that the loss by fire recently sus-
tnined al his compa ny's plant has been
satisfactorily settled through the Morton
& Randolph agency.
SPARKS from chimney set fire TO
u two-story brick residence al l55 South
night Friday The flames were extin-
sushed without difficulty. The damage
Is estimated At $40.
TEACHERS of the Granite school dis
trict will receive one weeks pay in the
holidays. providing they attend the ses-
sions OF the Utah Teachers association
which will convene here Tuesday. De
ccmber 81.
THE local Young Women's Christian
association Friday received valuable
gift from Mrs. Mary Gimer consisting of
an American encyclopaedia, These
books well bound and constitute i
suitable present.
THE SAMPSON MINING COMPANY
of Bingham, which Incorporated nineteen
years ago. was allowed to disincorporatc
in the district court Friday The prop
orty of the company has passed to other
hands.
BANK cLEARINGS for Friday were
81 l0l .6S6.22. The CORES spending day OF
last year they were 81 ,041 ,054. SO a gain
of S5S.e32 in favor of the Friday lust
passed
THE. funeral OF Gus Swanson was held
from the :. d. Evans chapel at II 30
o'clock Friday morning. Interment was
in City. cemetery Swanson died in this
city December Is,
THE funeral of Louis II. Dyke will be
held at the S. NJ. Taylor undertaking
chapel this morning at III o'clock Inter
ment will be in City cemetery. Dyke died
December 10,
THERE will be no vespcr services by
the Y. w. G., \, for the next two Sun
days, on account OF the Christmas and
New Years celebrations.