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Show LATEST Ml . OGDEN. The Defaulting Architects Up for Hearing Hear-ing Methodists in Conference The Paving Question Ducussed, THE COMING GLOVE CONTEST. The Jarvis-Conklin Company Hushing Work on Its Tracks-Small Hanged in EiEgy. Special Correspondence to The Times. Oupen, June .111. O. Wheeler and C, E. liransen, the architects who were arrested on, complaint of 1). II. i'erry, jr., charged with embezzling $10,000, had a hearing yesterday. The attorneys attor-neys could not agree on the ntauiier of proceedure and consequently the defendants de-fendants waited examination, Thuir bonds were placed at $.'0UO each, which they gave. h- A great many Methodist people from the territory and also from the east are in attendance at the M. K. conference which opened today. Ogdeti citizens are natuaally very inquisitive about whnt will bo done iu lhn matter of the Small Hill uuivei.ity squabble. -t- -- The citizens' meeting callod for last evening to consider the question of street paving, was well attended. Tliey discussed the subject quit freely, but did not decide upon the material to be used. It is understood that nothing but home productions will bn used. The committee await a report from H. . Lawrence of Salt Lake City who is investigating the material used for paving pav-ing in the east. -- At the Produce Exchange businoss vas very fair yeaterday. Utah straw-erries straw-erries received the most attention. The crop is not ready yet for the market and it cannot be depended on tor supplies. sup-plies. Sales noted were: Oranges, par load; lemons. fiO cases; eggs, !i0 cases; IHah strawberries, 5(1 cases; green Tegctableg, 2,000 pounds; wheat, & cars; flour, 2 cars. -t- -- -t- ' The Ogden Athletic club held a meeting meet-ing Inst evening to decide upon the coming glove contest between McHugh and some one else. They finally decided de-cided to defer any further contests till the organization was more perfect. A committee was appointed to prepare by-laws and report at the meeting to be held next Friday evening. a-. , "A Knynl Pass," as presented by George C. Staley and company at the (rami opera house last evening, was well received by theatre goers. The play w as good and Mr. Staley and little l'ia;re w ere the characters that brought down the house. When they come ngain, as it is hoped they will. the opera house will be tilled with appreciative spectators. The city council instructed their attorney, at-torney, at the last council session, to take steps to prevent the Jarvis-Conklin company fi em tearing up any of the electric railway track on tweuty-rilih tweuty-rilih street. Upon investigation it has been learned that the company does not propose tearing up the track and .. hence no suit will be entered. Work is being pushed as possible and the electric cars will soon be in operation. Some children playing near the Methodist university site saw a man banging by the neck in a barn near by. They at once raised the alarm and men vent immediately to the place expeot-ng expeot-ng some one had committed suicide. The man was cut down quickly and upon examination proved to be a dummy. dum-my. Upon searching the pockets a card was found bearing the name of Reverend Sim Small. -T- -- County Clerk J. P. Lederidge issued a marriage license yesterday to William Hutton of Terrace, and Miss Kate Forsyth of Dumferliue, Scotland. Yesterday Yes-terday was not a good day for wed-ding's. wed-ding's. -s- Several prairie schooners loaded with families, food and furniture were seen going north yesterday. They were beading for Idaho where some of them propose to engage in mining. Some went prepared lor making homes and waiting for neighbors to come and cast lots with them. -k C. W. Bennett and John Henry Smith, two prominent Salt Lake republicans, were in the city yesterday. They .stopped with A. It. Haywood, one of the Ogden republicans. Several members mem-bers of the grand old party were present pres-ent and the future mode of procedure was discussed by all present. -4- L. 11. Kartv, telegraphic superintendent superinten-dent for the Union Pacific was in Ogden yesterday. His visit was for the purpose pur-pose of inspecting the offices along the lino. Ferything was fouud in good shape here and the boys were doing well. Mr. Karty weut to Pocatello last evening. -4- -t- -h ln the police court yesterday four regular drunks received tile regulation amount, four disturbances of the peace ranged in the neighborhood of $" and $10 and several were docketed for to-, to-, .... . .... .i uay. aiiuh-w 1 uirniid wan nrrcMuu for fast driving, and Chr.rles Avery was taken in, charged with petit larceny. A grand ball is announced to take place in the Fourth ward on next Friday Fri-day evening. Messrs Xorspool aud Hestmash were to be superintendents and assure a good time. Ford's ocbestra will furnish musio for the occasion. -- "Men and Women" will be presented at the Grand opera house on Tuesday, the Kith inst. It was reported that tile company had cancelled all western dates, but such is not the case as the opera house managerssay tie company will be here on the date mentioned. |