Show 1OCAL BRIEFS Burt Jenkins of the Ogden City post office has been appointed assistant postmaster at Mercur Lincoln J Carters play The Defaulter De-faulter will be the attraction at the Grand on the 22d It comes well commended com-mended by the dramatic critics There is some prospect of a break in I the dead lock between his honor the mayor and the city council in regard to appointments and confirmations Most of the leading business men of Ogden have petitioned the legislature to abolish the fire and police commission commis-sion law They say it is unjust unpopular un-popular and ineffective Uncle Toms Cabin with variations varia-tions said to place it above the average aver-age presentation of this famous play will be the attraction at the Grand Saturday afternoon and evening The Standard editor cries hold enough to those who poke fun at him because he got the worst of the battle in his endeavors to defeat F J Cannon Can-non He declares that now that both the Standard and Tribune are eating crow it is real mean to ask them if they like the dish On Wednesday evening Edith Murphy Mur-phy and Anna Nelson two handsome young women were arrested by the police po-lice on the charge of prostitution They had a hearing yesterday and Edith pleaded guilty and was fined 10 Anna declared she was innocent and on promising to leave town was released William and Thomas James two boys who were arrested by Sheriff Sullivan last Friday were arraigned before Judge Rolapp yesterday on the charge of burglary They were given the statutory time to plead and their bonds fixed at 5500 each They broke into a Union Pacific freight car and stole a lot of merchandise August Carlson has filed a suit for divorce from his wife who is deaf and dumb She could not use her tongue so the complainant intimates so she has beaten him unmercifully and she accuses him of all kinds of wrong doing and makes life a burden by oblig ing him to answer her complaints In the sign language Patience has ceased to be a virtue with him and he prays the court for relief |