Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-23
GOSSIP OF WEEK
FROM BOISE CITY

Boise city. Idaho. April I'll
Accompanied by all the pomp and
splendor OF the Catholic church the
silver jubilee OF Rt. Rev. Bishop Glor-
ieux was celebrated in this city on
Tuesday. making the twenty NTH year
Of his bishopric. Distinguished guests
from far and near came to pay their
respects 10 the honored bishop. In
honor OF the occasion Gov. Brady
ordered half holiday for all en-
ployes OF the state house.
MINISTER MAKES SINGING At
TACK.
Rev. Aaron Bray Of the local Friends
church last Sunday evening took a
shot" at a number Of persons and
organizations. as a result all Boise has
been astir this week. Taking for his
text: Whether. therefore, We eat or
drink, or whatever ye do, do it all in
the glory Of God" he handled without
gloves a professor OF the high school
for using tobacco. the management OF
the Carnegie library and the Children's
ting these institutions 10 be formally
opened with a dance, which he char
acterizes as the prostitution OF public
property" Speaking Of the dance the
reverend gentleman said: "A writer has
recently stated that there are 100000
fallen women in this country, that the
average life Of such women Is from five
20 seven years, hence there is an army
OF 100000 girls who take the place Of
those who die OF this 100. 600 about
1000 take the first step toward the
impure life In the dance
The comment on this sermon Is most
interesting Though some are inclined
20 the belief that the reverend Is
about right" the majority seem TO
lean the other way. Many including
prominent ministers. are very out
spoken in administering rebuke to the
'1ndiscreet remarks" and have come
into print with their statements.
DECIDED FINE POINTS IN LAND
CASE.
In the law suit involving 5000 acres
Of land and standing timber In the
Payette country, Judge Fremont Wood
Monday handed down decision hold
ing the recent sale OF this land by the
state To h. NJ Hoover. Representative
Of the payette Lumber company, legal
Timber on the land was sold TO Will
liam Musser. president of the company,
In 1902, and the actual sale OF the land
was not made until last fall Tho court
rules that a single purchaser may ac-
quire more than 100 acres, except
where such lands comprise a part OF
common school sections (l6 and 800 or
university grants, and that the consti-
tuuonal provision Of not 10 exceed
the sale OF 20 sections I'm any one year
hv the state applies only 10 common
nnpffnma md lands anIgrfTn in
lieu thereof Il was contended that az
the time this sale was made tho state
had already exceeded the sale 81 over
20 sections during the year 1909.
TWO MORE ESCAPES FROM PENf-
TERTIARY.
Yesterday morning at about $3.50 two
more couvicts from the state poniton-
tlary made a strike for their liberty
They had been gone an hour and half
before the warden was notified. The
o0nylcts were working In the garden
supposedly under guard; but they had
been considered so trusty that the
guard apparently neglected duty In al
lowing them too much liberty. Their
names were John Miller and Edward
HYDE tho former a two-year termer
and the latter a Oue-year man. Hyde
was from Pocatello. Gov Bradys home
town. and when Overtaken by the
warden he was wearing badge Of the
governor upon his coat When asked
why he was wearing It. he replied
Because l want 10 be In good stand
ing"
Warden shook pursued the escapes
on horseback and overlook them about
seven miles up In the hills east OF the
pcnitentary. BY 1880 he had them
back In their cells.
No trace HAS yet been had OF Thomas
Harris who made his getaway about
two weeks ago by digging out in the
night