Show 11 LOCAL LOC fu BRIEfS u uBANK BANK CLEARINGS Yesterdays bank clearings were For the same last year they were PORTRAIT OF BISHOP The Knights of or Columbus have commissioned Artist Taggart to paint a life Ufe portrait ot 01 Bishop Scanlan S which will be bp b presented to that church dignitary CHRISTMAS CHRISTlI S IUSI choir ch ir at Pt St fit Pauls Paul s church has been b en making elaborate preparations in their Christmas music A fine will wiH be presented both this evening ana at t the tha regular service Christmas morning A midnight service will be held tonight CHRISTMAS CHRIST TREE TR E TONIGHT The Christmas tree exercises of o the First I Congregational on Sunday school HV will wUl ill behold be held heid at the church at Wednesday night t I An ting has been pre prepared prepared i pared and ano the parents and friends of the school are cordial cordia cordially II Invited to be bc present I PLACE FOR is stated that Joseph Ma MacKnight president of the th Young Mens Meus Republican club TV will willbe be appointed to the office of land and wat water r commissioner at the first I rat of the year vear by Mayor Thompson to succeed t I IM M 1 Fisher who was wasele elected ted to the office of or county auditor FUNERAL OF MISS services s over the remains of af Miss Anna Anno AnnaD D Hill HUl were held yesterday at t the home of Mr and Mrs G N McKay East Fifth South street The regular Congre Congregational Congregational l service was read r ad by b Dr Clarence T Brown The body was shipped to Novelty ovelty Mo last night accompanied by Mr McKay SMITHS S HEAVY SENTENCE Joseph Smith the young oung on Monday Monda offended the peace and dignity of the tate state of Utah and disturbed the quiet calm which habitually hovers In the vicinity of the city hall hail will not offend again at least for days da s He lie appeared appear d In the city court yesterday afternoon and was found g guilty of drunk drunkenness enness disturbing the peace using abusive language threats destroying property and last laEt but tROt not least resisting an officer He was very contrite when and when he hs received his sen sea sentence tence ence gasped as If he had suddenly been struck truck by a flood of cold water FOR THE ORPHANS There are a a number umber of little ones at the Orphans home ome who are looking forward to the ap apt roach of Christmas with mith mingled feel feelIngs Ings of hope rope and pleasure pleas re Unless the resPOnses espouses are more liberal than they have ave been some of the children will have bave to o be disappointed this year There has been een considerable sickness at the home and nd contributions are needed more than thau ever ver this time Donations may be left leftt at t T E Harpers grocery ry 85 East Sec See Second ond nd South street from where they will wille willbe willbe be e delivered to the home Anything in tn inthe the he way of food toys clothing or daIn daInties dam ties les will make an acceptable a ble gift DE ARRESTED Bert Do Dc has hs h s been arrested at on request of Ogden officers and will wm be beaken betaken betaken taken aken Junction City to stand trial for or passing forged checks There is trong str ng evidence tending to identify De Dc as the man who passed so sa many checks in Ogden about two weeks ago all bearing the Ule forged name of George GeorgeP Payne Jayne P of Syracuse and made payable to toC toC toC C A Sweet Swee De been out of f trouble except for short periods since his arrest for tor desertion from the army arm The he last time Ume he was heard of was at athe atthe atthe the he time he was suspected of holding up upa a saloon and attempting to kill Deputy Sheriff Tom Lewis He proved an alibi alibin In n this case producing evidence that he hewa was wa at work on a chicken ranch In Ia Davis Da 15 county when the crime was committed |