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

N1 l. L DO6 v i 4 LES
JULIAN RILEY. deputy United States
marshal. has returned from Carbon
county, where he has been locating
dozen or more witnesses in the case OF
the government against Ruth A. Miner
and others for alleged coal land frauds.
A MEETING of the buildings and grounds
committee Of the city board of educa-
ton will be held Friday afternoon to
write some insurance on buildings for
which policies are about to expire. The
committee will not consider the High
school matter until later.
v. G. HYDE of the townsite company at
Welby was in Salt Lake yesterday, and
spoke very Slatteringly of the growth or
the new town. Many of the residence and
business sites have been sold. one
of the latest sales being that of a con-
Venient corner upon which will be built
a bank.
FRED BURKE, aged 40 years, was ar
raigned before Judge J. NJ. Bowman in
the criminal division of the city court,
yesterday morning, charged with GRIM
inal assault upon Florence Jones'. aged
IA, on January g. 1t Will probably re-
quire until Thursday forenoon to COM
plete the preliminary investigation.
TWO PARCELS OF LAND In the Salt
Lake City land district, one containing
s,l15.52 acres and the other 6,453.11 acres,
have been approved by the interior de-
partment at Washington to indemnify
the state for loss of school lands. No
tice Of the approval of the government
was received yesterday by Governor
William Spry.
FRANK KELLEY is charged with OBJ
tanning money by false pretenses in
complaint issued by the county attor-
ney yesterday. 1t is charged that he
check for $14, which he passed upon
Mrs. w. R. McComb on January p.
PAUL CALVES, who was arrested early
yesterday morning for the larceny of
clothing from the room of his friend,
MILO Fucarino, at No. 16 Camps lane,
protested IN the city jail yesterday af-
ternoon that the clothing had been
given to him by Fucarino. He denies
that he stole a gold watch or other
articles which Fuearino claims are miss
ing from his room.
WILLIAM SOUTHERN pleaded guilty to
breaking into a bunk house in the north
yards of the o. S. l.. before Judge ].
NJ. Bowman yesterday. but he failed In
an attempt to have his case tried in the
juvenile court when he admitted that
he was past is years of age. His pre-
llmtnary hearing will take place March
81. In default of 500 bail, he was COM
mitted TO the county jail.
MRS. ADA LEWIS. 30 years old, was re-
ported to the city board of health yes
terday as suffering from smallpox. She
lives in the rear Of 11d Eleventh East
street.
WORK was started yesterday morning
by Contractor p. ]. Moran on the catch
basin and conduit in City Creek can
yon. The excavating work was com
pleted Tuesday and the forms put in
place for the concrete.
THE NEW HOSE STATION at Eighth
South and Post streets was put in COM
mission yesterday afternoon, in charge
of Captain A. r. Williams. The balance
of the force is made up of Lieutenant
George Ottinger, Driver Walter Z. VIII
liams and Pipemen E. Anthony and
A. y. Foster. The station at present
contains a hose wagon and two horses.
UNDER A GRANT of land made by the
government. nine acres has been added
to the south side of Mt. Olivet cemetery,
reaching to Ninth South street. A por-
ton of the grant is desired by Judge