| Show TOWN TALK Yesterdays clearings were J37CS8S > as compirfd with 159179 for the corresponding correspond-ing day of lat year Albert P Taylor secretary to Mr Thurston exminister from Hawaii will be in Salt Lake in a short tme E A Bigley was given a hearing bsfore Justice Me 11 aster on a charge of forger and vas bo > ind over in the sum of 500 I The annual meeting of the chamber of meetng commerce for the receiving of reports and I election evening of officers will be held on Friday I A large and appreciative audience assembled as-sembled at the Fourteenth ward assembly Jall lost evening to hear the lecture by BirtKp Whitney on The Dispersion and Gathering of Israel delivered under the aunpicis of the I I A I was a very fine effort evincing much study John Robinson has made a complaint before Justice Sommer that he was assaulted as-saulted and battered by Welsh and Jude How I te and George Perkins Howe and Georgi Perkins were araigned yesterday and n U ased on their own recognizance Warants have not yet bean served on the other two County Treasurer Hunter of Allen county Indiana was a visitor to the otc < s in the joint building yesterday He exprssid the opinion that Salt Lake countys officials were up to date on modern mod-ern methods of transacting public business busi-ness He was agreeably surprised with what he saw in the equipment of the public pub-lic bulling Frank Angell the fireman who lost his reason a few days ago has been sent to the insane asylum at Provo by his friends as a private nctlent of that institution m i nJlr tt i stitution lie is under ine direct care of i Dr Pike and with the skilled treatment I he T ill receive there is every prospect that In a short time he will be restored to his right mind The board of directors of the Y I C i A met yesterday afternoon and elected i the following officers President Dr E I V Silver vice president Ernest G Rog I na secretary Dr William H Tibbals trojtsur John F Evans This is Dr I Silvers third term a president of the association The committees will be announced an-nounced next week by the presidsnt Th = hearing in the case of Joseph Butts of Murray accused of having com mited fornication with Anna Malmquist was postponed indefinitely yesterday by Justice McMaster The case has assumed a peculiar aspect as Miss Malmquist has I since became the mother of a child and a i is a blond and Butts is a Hawaiian h > believes he has good ground for denying deny-ing the parentage of the babe I The waterworks departments man tcnanf corps is kept busy these days thawing out frozen service pipes The stoppage usually 1 occurs in the shallow places near the curb While the cold snap lasts the other crews find employment breaking the ice dams that form in the caDjoris So little water was running Iowa City Creel canyon yesterday that the fiov from Parleys creek had to be turnei1 irto the mains to maintain the pressure required The county tax collection officials sug g st that the way Is clear to avert a petition of alleged erroneous assessments assess-ments The descriptions of property as stssea ard the names of the owners are written from the public records Hence i Is incumbent on owners of property to base recorded the evidence of transfers titi or to direct the assessor to revise or correct the entries where corrections are m scary i taxpayers desire to receive re-ceive rotice in proper form of their tax dues Juan Antonio the insane sheepherder from New Mexico who was arrested a few days ago was yesterday examined by Drs E S Wright lr S Hughes before I be-fore Deputy Clerk of the Court Blair and I committed to the Insane asylum John Moswc who came from Colorado Springs three weeks ago also had a hearing touching his sanity He was found to he subject to epileptic fits but not to b Insane and was discharged I is understood he all be sent back to Colorado Colo-rado at the expense of the county Councilman Barnos yesterday received I a dispatch announcing i ts the sheep which are ranging by the thousands within I with-in a distrnce of ten miles or so from Granger W > o wsre Jn Imminent danger of perishing from cold and hunger The freezing weather prevents the sheep from foraging for feed To relieve the perilous situation several car loads of hay were shipped last evening from Ogden but Mr Barnes believes that his and his neighbors losses will be very great unless a chirook blows up from the south a blessing that is not expected to come soon enough G S ClarK formerly chief deputy sheriff of Salt Lake county returned yesterday yes-terday from a three months sojourn in Seattle whither he went to look over the buhicts situation with a view of locating there Mr Clark says things are quite I llv i iy in Seattle the cause principally b lag the fact that that city is one of tho I chief bases i supplies for the Klondike region Everybody is not getting rich of I cours but a goo many are doing well I and business generally is quite lively I Mr Clark will remain in the city for a rte f kc 10ri week or ten days prior to making a trip Ito I-to the east and may ultimately conclude Ito Ito I-to locate in Seattle i |