The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-12
CITY AND VICINITY

DECLARING THAT the rate of assess
| ment per front foot for sidewalk improve
nent In district 81 is cXorbitant, having
been increased from G4 cents TO 81 cents,
II. II. Husbands applied to the city COM
mission Yesterday for abatement OF
the increase. Husbands AYERS that the
same work could be done for about ~
cents per foot by individuals.
SAMUEL LUFkIN, 81 years OF age,
a bell boy at the Wilson hotel, was ar
rested oy Detectives Cleveland and Sea-
stolen diamond pin from l.. II. Cooper
travelling salesman. guest at the hotel.
No complaint was secured against Luf-
kin yesterday. though he was held pend
ing investigation,
THERE WILL be a joint meeting OF
the executive committee OF the state
horticultural society and the state hor-
ticultural commission in the Office of ].
Edward Taylor in the Vermont building
tomorrow afternoon The object OF the
meeting Is 20 arrange the details OF the
annual convention OF the society. that
Will be held In Ogden in January.
THIS. AFTERNOON at 8 O'Clock. Mr.,
Livingstone OF New York will give an i'll
Illustrated talk on Furniture and Furnish
ings OF tho Colonial aud Revolutionary
Period" before the Daughters OF the
Mrs. Russell l.. Tracy, 1855 Second ave-
nue.. All members are cordially urged
10 be present.
UNDER THE auspices OF the grand
commander OF the grand commandery of
knights Templar of Utah tonight, mt the
Masonic temple, toe newly elected officers
of Utah commandcry No. | will be In
stalled in office for the coming calendar
year The conclave will be called at 1880
o clock.
WATER USERS on Seventh avenue. I'm
the vicinity OF / street. suffered a. short
age for several hours yesterday after
noon through the breaking of a main.
No material damage was done by the
escaping water other than to food the
street.
J. J. WESLEY, charged with the theft
OF Two typewr!ters from the board OF
education July last, was bound over 10
the district court on charge of grand
larceny by Justice II S. Harper yes
terday. Bond was fixed at $500, in de-
fault os which the defendant went TO the
county jail
CARL c. CHRISTENSEN and A. C
tlargroyc assumed their duties I'm the
police department yesterday as patrol |
men OF the third grade, both having been
appointed by Chief OF Police B. j.. Grant |
and the appointments ratified by the CITY
commission.
THE BOARD OF trustees OF the State
Agricultural college held a meeting In |
the office of Governor Spry Yesterday af-
the school, which VIII be nlcd with the |
governor today or tomorrow.
THE JORDAN CREDIT association met |
at its regular luncheon and business meet |
u
tcrnoon. The luncheon was largely at
tended and great interest was taken in |
the subjects discussed
BY ALLOWING his daughter. Stella.
to remain away from school, David Fer
guson is guilty OF contributing 20 the de-
IlnQuency OF "A minor, according TO a COM
plaint issued by the county attorney ycs-
terIay,
J. c. LAMBERT. deputy state dairy and
lood inspector. has returned from Blng-
ham. where he investigated complaints
Of unsanltary milk Several samples were
for analysis.
FOR THE state OF Utah. A. r. Barnes.
attorney general. yesterday received II
check OF Fe2s7 from the estate OF Mary
a. Hotchkis7 OF New Haven, Inheritance
tax on Union Pacific stock
IN A COMPLAINT issued by the coun-
" attorney yesterday. Mrs. ] l.. King
Is charged with selling liquor without a
license Hugh Glenn Of the police de-
partment Is the complaining witness
ANY STATE tax on corpora tiors NOT
paid TO the state by Sunday viii become
ielinquent. The penalty will be Il fine OF
'lo Under thc law charters can be an
nulled for failure TO pay.
IN COMPLAINT issued By Tho conn
y attorney. 6. j. Olsen Is charged with
selling fruit Infected with the coddI,ny
~ mnoth i. {; stay county horticulturIst.
IS the complaining witness.
THE BANQUET committed OF the Com
nercial club met yesterday afternoon In
partially arrange details Of the clubs an
1uai banquet, which is To take place on
he night OF December 81.
The REGULAR monthly business
meeting OF the Utah Manufacturers as
Vcrmont building. '~
TIE UTAH AUTOMOBILE TRADES
,Ssociaticn held a routine ncoti,,c- nj tbc