Show CITY AND NEIGHBORHOOD 1 CIY AfQ Yesterdays clearings amounted to 5731918 a compared with 470355 for I the same day last year X A copy of the pardon ranted James II Bacon by President McKinley was yesterday filed In the United States court Dismantling of the Judge building lately occupied by the Freeze JMercon tile company began yesterday and If the the present weather continues contractors hope to havo the improvements I improve-ments llnlshcd by March loth o Archibald N Hill father of Samuel 1 Hill superintendent for the Cun nlngtoii company died 1 yesterday afternoon after-noon of old age and general debility He came to Utah In 1S47 with the pioneers pio-neers and was in his Situ yearS Q year-S The weather oflice yesterday was expecting warmer weather last night vvilh anew or rain today The warm weather came along all right and the snow molted as though 0 chlhoolc had struck It The streets were In a really reprehensible condition by 0 p inS in-S S S The report of Superintendent Whip pie oC the County Infirmary for the month of December was received and flied I showed a follows Inmates November 20lh 7 admitted during the morh 1C discharged 1 died 2 S9 remaining in institution December 31st S a 0 I The lake registered 1 loot 0 inches JanUary 1st above the zero mark on the gauge at Garfield This is a rise of two inche3 over the reading of December De-cember 15th and three over that of December 1st The weather ofllco expects ex-pects that the lake will be considerably higher next summer that it was lastS last-S S S Dunnn report says of Salt Lake business conditions The holiday trade ha been very satisfactory and business continues good The year has shown a substantial increase in all lines averaging about 20 per cent Money is easy with a better commercial commer-cial demand and collections are fair ova The Slate Board of Medical Examiners I Exami-ners Jjeld a session In the olUce of thc Board of Health yesterday The full board of examiners was present and examined nine applicants for ccrllfl ralcc six for medicine and surgery and three for obstetrics The results of the examination will be announced today to-day i dayE E C Miller a groceryman was takon to St Marks hospital yesterday suffering from a badly Injured leg the result of a kick from a horse The Injury In-jury was received on Christmas day but was not considered serious The entire leg has now become affected but It Is not thought amputation will be necessary 00S The shareholders of the Salt Lake Valley Loan and Trust company met yesterday when W S McCorniclc Simon Bamborgcr Robert Ilarkness AV W Chisholm Abram Hanauer Sr Emanuel Kahn David Keith JP Woodman and Hugh Anderson were elected directors tho officers to be selected at later dayS day-S 4 5 The request of County Superintendent Superintend-ent oC Schools Van Cott for permission permis-sion to set aside I 2500 of the county school fund for the compensation of the County Superintendent members oC the Board of Examiners the expenses ex-penses ot the county Institute and the contingent expenses oC the County Superintendents Su-perintendents office was granted yesterday yes-terday by tho county board t e The deed of transfer conveying from the Union Light and Power company to Its successor the Utah Light and Power company all the property of p the former Including real estate engines en-gines and boilers machinery wires poles mining claims reservoirs and pipelines franchises ete was yesterday yester-day filed In tho County Recorders oflico for the nominal consideration oft S 0 Gus Buftmier formerly City Marshal of Mammoth died at the KeoghHos I mer hospital Sunday oC valvular dls pane of the heart after an illness of seeraI weeks Hi was C years of ago and was well known In different places In ihe State He was a widower and leaves two young sons who reside at Spanish Fork with their grandparents The remains will be sent for Interment to Spanish Fork today where Mrs Buffmler Is burled S S 0 A lad of 10 years was doing the gal 3ant to a couple of girls yoli tiger than Ju on the Fourth East street hill last evening He had a braxulnew cho maud er m-aud playing a mouth organ on nach trip be took the Illlle ladies down the steep hill several times Just before be-fore 0 oclock the trIo were at the top of Ihe hill What shall I play now lie asked Just then the boom of the curfew hell was heard Guess youd 1 1 i t I better play Home Sweet Home said ono of tho glrlB He thought It was a good Idea so down tho slippery slip-pery sidewalk they went the strains of Home Sweet Homo blending with tho clang of the curfew for away A little son of Joseph Grow of 303 North Third West street met with a I rather serious accident yesterday He was running around the yard with the end of a ramrod In his mouth when ho tripped and fell the stick cutting a tonsil and Injuring the back of the childs throat Dr Beer who was called MId he anticipated no serious results but Ute little ono would have a very sore throat several days City Auditor A S Reiser took charge of his ofllcc yesterday William Swan who was clerk during the previous administration ad-ministration will continue In the same capacity for the present Mr Reiser says ho expects tho Finance committee I of the new Council to take under consideration con-sideration at an early date the reor ganlzallon of the present system or keeping accounts the office |