| Show TALES THEY TELL How Christian Endeavorer Scruples Were Overcome They tell a story in Salt Lake of a certain railroad man who overcame the conscientious scruples of a Christian Endeavor tourist who objected to traveling trav-eling on Sunday The ingenious railroad rail-road man pointed out that it was not a sin to go to bed and advised the 3ndeavorer to go to bed and if the bed moved away that was not his affair af-fair Here in Ogden they say similar scruples were overcome in a slightly different manner The dialogue shows hat manner My friend said the railroad man from what state do you come From Maine Well then in Maine It Is three hours later than it is here In Maine it is halfpast 2 Monday morning The roosters are crowing and the early farmer is getting up to do his chores You get right In that car for Its about to pull out And the man got The Union Pacific Attorney A W Agee of Nebraska was in Ogden Og-den yesterday preparing to open up an office here where he is to have charge > of the legal work of the Union Pacific Mr Agee hasbeen prominent as an attorney in Nebraska for a long time and is an old friend of Judge J E Bagley Looking For the Binkley Boys I A son of Frank Jaques of Layton yesterday came to Ogden and reported hat a bay mare had been stolen from his fathers pasture Monday night by James BinUley Binkley was an innate in-nate of the state industrial school un ti 11 about a year ago when he was released eased on parole and went to work for Mr Jaques He is about 15 years of age and his mother resides in Salt Lake Opening of the Public Library The new quarters of the public II rary was formally opened to the pub lie last night There was no special irogramme except a speech by Hon David Evans who made an address of some length reviewing the growth of he library from its small beginnings to its present considerable proportions He complimented the promoters on he success they had achieved and ompHmentedJasBph Peery for having first suggested a public library for Og den He filo commended the city council and other benefactors of the nstitution for assistance given malting malt-ing special reference to the work of iMis Emerson the president and Miss 3merson the librarian The Ogden brass band furnished musk during the veiling and hundreds of citizens injected in-jected the commodious rooms and the ellfilled shelves On the grounds a large and fashionable lawn party was held The grounds were iluminated md ice cream and cake were served during the evening All In all it was avery a-very successful affair Local Briefs Judge Miner and Judge Hues were both up from Suit Lak yesterday Mrs S J Griffin and little daughter base returned trom a months visit to friends in California The Tllrd ward Sunday school will jriva an elaborate concert In the ward Institute tonight All are Invited Reuben Brown ot Far West 21 yesterday yes-terday secured a license to wed Miss Jennie Howell of Slaterville aged 20 Mrs J C Hunter of West Weber died Tuesday and will be buried today the services occurring at the West Weber meetinghouse Charley Holllngsworth formerly of the county clerks office has accepted a position with the Dear River Irrigation Irriga-tion and Ogden Waterworks company And now It has been discovered that it will take ten days instead of two to I test the water in the manner proposed by the Standard That is provided that chemically pure sugar is at hand The regular meeting of the county commissioners yesterday was ad journed until Friday without doing any business The commission continued In sssHjon as a board of equalization hearing complaints of overtaxation Joseph Larson was taken into custody yesterday and placed in jail under an order of the district court remanding him back to serve his sentence About 15 months ago Larson was convicted of indecent exposure and sentenced to pay a fine of 10 and to serve a term of DO days in Jail He took an appeal and the case has been pending ever since I I Ogden lodge degree of honor A O U W installed officers last night as follows Past chief of honor Mamie Planz chief of honor Mrs E E Bowman Bow-man lady of honor Julia Taylor chief of ceremonies Ida M Gary recorder M J Thorburn financier Emily I Booth R Phoene Wilson usher I Emma Biddle Inside watchman Ma I I tllda Cave outside watchman A C Wilson trustees Jennie Whlpple I Elizabeth Jest and Jose Shephard j medical examiner C E Coulter j Speeches were made by a number of the newly installed officers and others and ice cream and cake were served after the ceremonies There was a rather lively mixup last night on Washington avenue in which I a wellknown bookkeeper and a police officer were the principals The bookkeeper book-keeper was riding on a bicycle at a lively gait just ahead of a street car He had no lantern but was follow ig close on the heels of another wheelman who carried a light The officer called for him to stop and running Into the street grabbed the handle bar of the bicycle The wheel and the men came to the ground the rider receiving quite a bad fall and it was necessary for him to purchase a considerable amount j of court plaster and a new pair of1 trousers The parties all started for the police station but hostilities were called off and no arrests were made |
