Show CITY AND NEIGHBORHOOD Tbo public schools will bp closed on Monday which will be observed as Arbor day noe Yesterdays bank clearings amounted to nSS029 as compared with C071G1 for tIm 1 same day last year a i The grammargrade teachers of Salt Lake county will meet Iii tim Joint buildIng build-Ing this morning at 1030 oclock k As Urn Dcaeret tennis court has been V prepared for tho season the devotees of thc frame have begun playing there a c a The State Board of Education will meet Jn the ofllco of the State Superintendent nC Public Instruction Saturday April 2lsl to piss upon applications for Stato diplomas di-plomas A large number of applications for po bitlons as instructors have boon received by the dean of Sheldon Jackson college some of the applicants living as far liasl L as the Atlantic Stats t a a a Election rotnriiK have been received from nineteen of the twentyseven coun L ties in the Stale The tardy counties aro Oarlleld Kane Morgan Pluto Rich San pete Tooelc and Ulntaht The remains of Mrs Ann Jane Goo rliljyc who died at the homo of her fon at Stnudrod Idn on Wednesday havo 1 been brought to Salt Lake for Interment The funeral services will IMS hold at time I IClnctcenih ward meetinghouse tomorrow ti tomor-row at 12 oclock a ft c The telephone company Is preparing for II a readjustment of rates to KO into cltect I July Iht Plans are not matured as vet 4 bur It Is understood that patrons will h hOve tho choice of paying 1S to 90 per year for their telephone prlvllegcr in II Bti > nd nf so much a year Irrespective of the amount of uagr of the phones 1 a a a 1 IL1t nights Rio Grande train No 3 I duo hero at S3T D m vas three hours 1 1tie owing to a derailed freight train on ti the Denver Rio Grande between Flor t and Puoblo ence rime detention there was four hours bul half an hour was made MP before reaching Grand Junction and It 1 halt an hour was wiped out on this end I George Q Cannon 3 Jr son of Gen John Q Cannon left for Provo yesterday morning where he will Join the scientific d explorIng party which under the direc I tion of Prof Chili of the B y academv will leave Provo Tuesday on an overland I toitr through Mexico Central America anti South America Mr fnnlion pullcil out early In the rjiln riding horseback 1 and lending his packhorse The party will put hi time time between now and ruewJny learning how to throw diamond til I jiltchcs and oilier tricks of the packer and expccu to pull nut of the town In a t blaze of glory early Tuesday morning i a aIn a-In repairing the track of the Salt Lake City Railroad company on time Waterloo line and on the west and south of Lib erty park It has been discovered that there Is some combination of chemicals ht hi time earth there which not only caujes the tics to rot very rapidly but which also aals into Iron with such rapidity as tq t require a frequent renewal of thc spikes and rails Several rails recently lakcii up were almost eaten In two and thorn was buflltlle left of the slilkco It Is urobablo that itn analysis or the soil will bo made in order to determine Ihc1 exact nature of the mineral which IB causing tho company ao much expense |