The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-20
CITY AND VICINITY

| M NJ, KAiGHN, receiver and T.. -. Il.
| Thompson. register OF the local United
states land Office. yesterday rendered a
| decision adverse 10 the state in It's case
| against the Golden Head Mining COM
| pan" Of the Park City mining district.
The state Med suit protesting against
the granting of II patent To- the mining
| company. declaring that tho land iu-
| volvcd Was granted TO the state at the
| date OF admission 10 the union school
land, and that the claim in question was
not mineral in charaetcrco The section
| south, range 4 cast of the Salt Lake me-
| ridian. Tho case was similar 10 that In
which decision waS rendered against
| the state The preceding day,
BEGINNING MONDAY deputies OF the
| state fish and game department, In
| charge of Commissioner Fred w. Cham
| bers, VIII trap rlng-tatlcd and Hungar-
! specimens secured viii be distributed
throughout the state 10 increase the
spcctcs where they are not So plentiful.
| Warden J. G. Smith of Murray, who has
been Ill for some time, WIN probably not
be able 10 assist IN tho work.
THE UNITED STATES civil service
| commission announces All open compcti
| tive examination on December q and
IS, to fill vacancies they may occur
| In the positions OF teacher industrial!
teacher. and clerk in the Philippines
| service. Details covering the eXamina-
tion and the positions may be obtained
at the local postofhcc money order de-
| partmcnt.
AT A MEETING OF the state board of
! land commissioners held ycsl erday at the
| request OF tic Buchanan Irrigation COM
| pairy OF Beaver county action ON mat
ters between the concern ana the board
Was deferred untll the January meeting.
! The company asks for an extension OF
| the time in which TO prepare its con-
tract with the board.
| THE CHRISTMAS number oC the Rcd
and Black high school official paper.
an No rn,1 vr,Ni inTs. ls .,,,.-
! sixty -four pages, one OF the largest TO
appear More than thirteen pages are
devoted to Christmas stories FOR which
| the editors offered cash prizes
PERMISSION TO explode dynamite
| within the city limits in his trade as an
| agricultural blssier is sought by julius
Lcmperle In petition to the city COM
| mission. Icmperlc declares that he is
an expert in handling explosives and that
10 danger will attend his operations.
L. P. JUDD, clerk of The board oi edu-
cation, yesterday distributed more than
So. 600 n warrants To school teachers OF
the city, The warrants arc I'm payment
for the first half OF December. JanItors
aud officers viii receive more than $4,000
| Monday.
j. J. MAHONEY, s&2 Wcst First South
street. reported Yesterday that "A wallet
continuing letters OF reference aud other
valuable papers Was taken from the
pocket OF his ovcrcoat when he laid the
coat down I'm poolroom FOR few
| minutes,
FOUR BEAUTIFUL specimens Of Mild
swan, among the rdrest ot western game
birds. are Oh exhibition At the Fulton
market. 20 West First South street.
lucky hunter captured two braces in the
Bear River valley Wednesday morning
and brought them in
FUNERAL SERVICES for G. J. Friday
we're held In the *. Of =, hall yesterday
under auspices OF Rocky Mountain lodge
No. ., knights or Pythias. of which Mr..
Friday was n member. Intcrmcnt was in
Mt. Oivct cemetery.
ALL CITY employees will receive paw
warrants this afternoon so as to provide
them with Christmas money. Heads of
departments will not he paid. however
until the regular time OF monthly pay
| ment,
THE PUBLIC schools will close TO-DAY
for the Christmas holidays. Good for
tune favors the school kids" this sea-
son, as Christmas and New Years falls
on sucn dates NJ TO neccssitatc full
two weeks vacation,
A PERMIT FOR a storage warehouse
10 cost $4,000 was issued by the building
Inspector Yesterday To Mrs. Alice Butter
worth The building VIII he erected at
Third South and Flfth West streets.
F. e. MORLEY pleaded guilty TO third
degree burglary when arraigned before
Judge l.. G. LOolbpurOW in the district
court yesterday He viii be sentenced
at date To be set later.
FLORENCE M. GILLESPIE filed sui,
Tor divorce from George Gillespie IN the
that lie wrongfully accused her Of In
fidelity. cursed her and choked her.
FUNERAL SERVICES for William y
kcener were held az the funeral chapel
OF :. NJ. TAYLOR yesterday afternoon at
F. O'Clock The body VIII be sent to
Pennsylvania for burial.
THE GEORGE O, CANNON company
nlcd suit I'm the district court yesterday s.
against Mrs. Emily Bertz 20 recover SgiO
alleged 10 be due for breach OF con-
tract.
DR.. SAMUEL ~, ALLEN and wife
hav" returned home from two months
visit 10 tho east While In New York
DIR. Allen attended the congress OF sur
Ceons.
CERTIFICATES OF election were ls-
sued yesterday BY l.. 4. Judd. clerk OF
the board of cduca tion. 20 all successful
candidates ~ tine recent school election.
FUNERAL SERVICES Tor Jane wal
lace were held AZ The Fifteenth ward
chapel at O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
Intcrment waH IN the City cemetery
IN a COMPLAINT issued by the