Show i CITY AND NEIGHBORHOOD I Dr Luther said yesterday that the I tj t pressure In his gas well at Herbert 1 and State streets had suddenly Increased In-creased and It is now higher than oven e S Friends of Attorney C Ira Krebs Avllt lear with regret that Mr Krebs Is in a critical condition as the result or nervous prostration He suffered a complete collapse Saturday and Is now at l Marks hospital 0 O S For consideration of 52SfO James A Alcorn and wife have conveyed to Alfred E Pritchard part of lot 3 3 block 29 plat D at Third and I streets The property Is subject to 0 mortgage of 52000 e 1 > 0 The Medical society met last evenIng even-Ing In the city and county building and listened to an able paper by Dr Kosmer on The Microcology of the Blood The lecture was illustrated and brought out an Interesting discussion e S S There were n number of hunters from this city at the mouth of Bear river Sunday duck hunting Including a delegation of Salt Lake medicos Vincent Vin-cent Davis a professional hunter Is reported to have bagged 1021 ducks in I Jive days to be disposed of In the general gen-eral m3lkeLe e S 3 F F Young and E It Sanders started out yesterday at 230 with anew a-new automobile to make a run to Gar Held and back The machine ran well until on the return trip Ninth South and Eighth West was reached where It balked went out of gear and the boys found It necessary to Low It Into town o o 5 The City Council with the Mayor the City Engineer and the City Attorney had an Informal conference last evenIng even-Ing about the dredging of the Jordan river The conference threshed over old straw and adjourned to meet next Friday evening and the Board of Public Pub-lic Works and those who concurred in the address to the addres people on the bond ing proposition 1 are S S Invited S to attend The Board of Public Work met Jast night and opened bids for grading ThIrteenth East street from South Temple to First South street and laid the matter over for the present The bids were Evcrlll McCornlck I > 0 cents per cubic yard Reese Fox 33 13 cents Kelfer Rush 28 cents i The l fourth partial estimate to cent Moron of 21382 73 for laying water mains was approved S S The local civil service commission started in yesterday on a rather pre tcnllous scale wIth a schedule of examI Inallona covering twenty topics There was Just onc applicant for the position of messenger In the departments at L Washington which yields 3CO to 700 a year The commissioners say the Oa lions to he examined for are all low salaried ones and In these days or prosperity people are able to do better than look for lowsalaried Government positions S S m A meeting of the teachers ot the public schools was held yesterday nr tcrnoon In the high school l building to receive the report of the delegates ap pointed by them to n convention to consider what plan the teachers ought to pursue In regard to accepting the contracts with the Board of Education with the halfpay clause After a good deal of discussion the recommendation that the teachers sign the contracts was adopted conlacts 00 sAt s-At the regular meeting of the Re vieWers club held yesterday afternoon at the house of Mr Charles aretoon re the members the club pledged them < selves to raise 550 for the support of the free kindergarten recently cslab lished for the benefit of beneft poor children residing In the center of the city This cl will be good news to the committee which has labored so untiringly for the success of tho undertaking and untcrtaklnganll win no doubt prove an incentive for other clubs to see what they can ac tOt complish in the same lineS line-S S S The funeral l of Raymond Lovendale son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Loven dale wa held at the family residence yesterday afternoon A large con course oC friends gathered to pay their respects to the deceased who thel few short days before was in the full strength ° r hIs young manhood ul brief but Impressive burial service was read after which the remains were WI borne to Mt Olivet and tenderly laid 210 to rest beneath f mass of floral offerings sent by sorrowing foml ofelngs friends I |