Show LAYTON LATTON LINES prof Tuc ketts singing class has been working hard thi this 7 s winter and have made rapid progress in their studies they will give a concert in union hall monday evening tai may 3rd ard A good program has been prepared and the L may expect an har harmonious me treat the water claimants on the north branch of holmes olmos II creek who recently incorporated will hold a meeting 0 today to consider the propriety of purchasing sino the adams pond A reservoir site had been selected with a view of constructing a reservoir this spi spring ing but when state engineer young c was up here a few weeks ago he thought the site was not a good one for two reasons that not lot elou enough 0 ii water could be stored to 0 o justify tho alia expense only about enough to cover eighty acres three inches deep and that the formation or mation of tile tho soil was unsuitable there bein being astrada of gravel just a little below the sur surface faco mr young also visited the adams reservoir and pronounced it unsafe if filled with water above a certain point which was considerably below where the water was last year since the water has been turned out of the pond and so that eliat anew a new outlet pipe can be put in the 01 old d one being badly decomposed tile the directors and officers of the holmes creek incorporation are as follows edward morgan forgan john bennett jed mcpherson phinous phineus bodily and lewis whitesides Whiteside 3 directors the first two named directors are president and vice alce p r eside nt respectively ively henry euis ellis sec the capital stock of company compan is divided into shares of 50 each the watering on the said creek is commenced from the bottom of tho the same which makes it more equitable equit ablo than it was when the watering za was begun from the top mrs hogan wife of james hogan prominent leader in the dobs railroad strike has been spending a few days in layton recently visiting za friends beer was as cheap as water at the farmers union on tuesday and everybody who had a palate for the bevera beverage 0 e was cordially invited by the genial clerk I 1 will to take a 11 swig the cause of I 1 all this to do was the arrival of a ten pound boy baby all doing well david E edward dward reese of this place died very unexpectedly on oil the dinst ho he was found in an unconscious condition in the morning mornin in which state he re macnea until evening when he passed away it is believed that ho he had a stroke during tho the night or in the early part of the morning in which was the beginning of his troubles he was seventy eight years old and has no relatives except a stepdaughter who lives at ogden he was married twice his first wife died and ho he and his second separated ho has resided in this vicinity for the past sixteen years of late in a room by himself no funeral services were held here and tho the remains were taken to ogden for burial elder E M at whitesides two years will be up on juno and lie is expects expect sd homo hoche soon if thero there is anything ti in rumor joseph harrod and miss hattie I 1 major will bo be married before the clipper mak makes es its appearance this week bishop pilling and wife of etna alberta canada are spending a couple of weeks in layton in the bishop spoke in mechin meeting C sunday said their wore were still ands of acres of good land in canada to be taken up J 11 gibson appeared to tobe be growing old and beable very rapidly last week and on enquiry it was found that his premature infirmity was caused by be becoming comino grandpa 1 will taylor is to blame elder william dawson has got liis his appointment which is to england for which place lie is to leave on juno jane of tai this s year john watt goes to the nort northern heri a states instead of to the eastern states aa as we stated last week on may fth it is reported that a few days ago a man was seen with two pistols in his liand hand chasing his wife down the railroad track but fortunately nothing bad resulted |