The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-03-17
CITY BREVITIES

A DECREE was entered by Judge c. W.
Morse of the district court yesterday
in the suit of May W. Cannon against
William Asper and Alfred Solomon,
H. Raleigh, quieting title to all of lot
8, block II, plat b. The deed omitted
to locate the property. in Salt Lake
county. The decree quiets the title in
Mrs. Cannon's favor
BECAUSE of the Conner memorial ban
quet tonight, which will be attended by
most of the members of the city coun-
ell, the council committee meetings will
be held Friday night instead of tonight.
FOR the first fifteen days of March
there were 12S permits issued by Plumb
ing Inspector J. w. Farrell, as COM
pared with 81 for the same period in
1903, 80 in 1908 and IA in 1907.
IRA D. TRAVIS an instructor at the
high school, and who lives at 1116 Sec
ond avenue, has been honored by the
acce ptance Of an article on the Att
tude of the American Government To-
ward the Inter-Oceanic Canal" for an
encyclopedia known as Business Ad-
ministration," copies of which have just
been received.
ONLY three permits were issued by
Building Inspector A. B. Hirth yester-
Tenth East street, addition, 500; Rieben
Floral company, 1913 East Fifth South
street, frame addition to greenhouse,
$500; Hans Olson, 1880 Arapahoe street,
three-room concrete dwelling, $500.
PERRY HANKS obtained some beds,
chairs and other articles of furniture
from the Freed Furniture & Carpet
company, and both refuses to give
them back or to pay for them. So the
furniture company brought suit In the
district court yesterday for the return
of the goods, valued at $23S.15, and $l0O
damages.
SECRETARY C. B. STEWART of the
Utah Woolgrowers' association, DR.. A.
c. Young, state veterinarian, and DR..
f. E. Murray. in charge of the local
bureau of animal industry, who planned
to start yesterday on a weeks tour OF
the state to confer with sheepmen, viii
not be able to leave until Sunday. They
will speak first at Panguitch, then al
Glendale and later at various towns In
Washington county.
GREAT SALT LAKE yesterday showed
a water level of 6.5 feet above the zero
mark, as compared with "a year. age
| yesterday. The lake is reported rising
at the rate of six inches month.
"
A THOROUGH inspection of electrical
wiring in buildings throughout the city
is being made by Electrical Inspector
| McGregor of the Pacific board OF w
| pretty bad shape, and has set about
| remedying the situation by notifying
owners of buildings that unless changes
are made fire insurance rates will be
raised
| FRED W. CHAMBERS, state game ano
fish commissioner, and E. n. lacking
superintendent of the state hatchery a.
Murray, left yesterday for Richfield tC
locate a site for a new hatchery WhicI
the government will erect during the
| summer. This is the third hatchery tC
| be established in the state.
AS A BENEFIT to the managers. Mr.
and Mrs. Charles C. Bush. the '"Trouba,
dours." will give an entertainment a.
the Twenty ward amusement
hall Friday night.
| CIVIL service examination for the fores
try service were held in the fedora
! building yesterday by Orawell Williams
! head of the civil service commission II
Utah The forestry service pays N,OV
| a year for clerks. Examinations for en-
grossers for the pOstoffice department
| at Washington were also heiu- Ines'
| jobs pay $1,000 year.
F. e. MURRAY, chief Of the bureau o.
! animal industry, left yesterday for Og
| den to look after the inspection of herds
of sheen that will shortly be on th'
trail from through northwestern Utal
| into Idaho.
THE FORT DOUGLAS MAGAZINE.
monthly periodical published at tn
| post. has suspended publication. TIT
| publisher and editor. who Is a clerk II
| the adjutants office. found that hi
many duties would not give him tn
| time necessary to devote 10 the publ
cation.
| SOMEWHERE In Utah, 1t is believed
| lives Nancy Brown. who Is entitled u
| $500, as the result of the settlement o
dead. it is thought possible she ma.
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