Show FUNERAL OF JOSEPH B NOBLE ti trb Many Dignitaries of the Mormon tk Church at the Services J Woods Cross Aug Funeral ocr vices over the remains of the late Joseph Bates Noble who died at the homo of his daughter Mrs Dalrymplc in Bear Lake Ida last Friday were hold In the 1 West Bountiful meetinghouse here at 11 oclock today The services were largely 1 attended and the remarks of those who spoke were highly ouloglatlc of the deceased i de-ceased who wan one of the bestknown men In tho Mormon church jL lanthus H Barlow counselor to the I bishop of tho West Bountiful ward where Mr Noble had HO long resided conducted the services and addrcsHca wore maJo by f I President George Q Cannon Apcatlo Ho her J Grant Elder Joseph E Taylor I President John W Hess Jowcph II Ar S lii srylo and I II Barlow Sr each of whom Y Upoko from personal acquaintance with the deceased anil In I hichrit sArmu < com J i mended the lifelong integrity of the de parted one The Remains were taken to Salt Lake this afternoon burial Destructive Fire in Hardscrabblc Bountiful Aug 20A report reached here today that a destructive lire Is raging m the heavily timbered country In the head of ITnrdsorabblc canyon near the City Creek dIvide The fire has been at work for a week and already a considerable consider-able area of country la burned The Iho is In Morgan county about eovcn miles south of Portervlllo It H saId to bo outing Its way down both sides of Ilard scrabble canyon through the thickest of iho timber There Is another fire further oast In the Canyon Creek country Sheep hcrrlors are ald to bo responsible for both fires but it Is not definitely known who tho guilty parties are The Humors of HorseStealing Lob Aug 20A semihumorous horse stealing escapade happened yesterday A Mr Otto Nielsen missed his horse from his stable and Innjilry elicited the fact that a Mr Fred Illicaman was seen I astride of the animal making toward the west Nielsen mounted a Heeler steed borrowed from a friend and was soon In hot pursuit overtaking the young desperado des-perado on the oilier side of Jordan river After securing possession of his property ho mounted his own animal and was leadIng lead-Ing the other homeward bound Illtcsmnn perceiving his opportunity quietly cut the ropo by which the borrowed horse was being frd l and quickly left his pursuer Constable Allred was notified who by going in another direction and by doing some rapid riding Intercepted Iho lloolnic fugitive west of Jordan near the Salt Lake Western railway bridge The jounp bandit dismounted and fled across the railway bridge and was soon loot In the willows since which tlmo tho search for him has boon In vain Young lutes man was ono of a quirletlc sent from i LchI to the Reform school several year1 ago for stealing colts and branding them IIo was released on the faith of doing better bet-ter and this Is his first scrape since Republicans of Davis Farmlngton Aug OThe Republicans will have their county ticket In the field this year a month before the Democratic convention Is held At a meeting of tim county committee held here today at which Chairman Jesse M Smith presided pre-sided It was decided that but ono county convention will be held and that the delegates dele-gates to the State convention at Provo I will be elected and the county ticket nominated nom-inated at that convention Tho dab was fixod for Thursday August 30th The convention con-vention la to consist of fortysix delegates who arc to be elected at precinct primaries pri-maries on tho evening of August 2Sth The Second judicial district convention will bo neld in Ogden on September 10th I IT Posts Funeral Provo Aug 20The remains of I N Post who met his death from Injuries accidentally ac-cidentally sustained In Independence Cole last weok are expected this evening on the Rio Grande Western No 3 The funeral will bo hold tomorrow at 2 oclock from the Congregational church under the auspices of the I O O F A j delegation from the Park City lodge of which tho deceased was a member is expected ex-pected to attend the obsequies Refreshing Rain at Bountiful Bountiful Aug iA refreshing shower fell for half an hour this afternoon extending ex-tending quite generally over Davis county from Farmlnpton south Yesterday the north end of the county was blessed with a downpour which centered at Layton Accidents at 3Jchi LchI Aug Yesterday was n great day for accidents in LchI Three of them were nt the junction and one In the city Although they were of a dangerous character char-acter none of them resulted fatally In the afternoon a young son of William Wil-liam E Rocker secured possession of a loaded cartrldre which he placed In tho keyhole of v railway switch and proceeded pro-ceeded to discharge the explosive with the result that the shell passed through his lower Jaw while the bullet went through his hand both pieces making ugly wounds which necessitated the attendance of a physician Shortly after this Mrs Richard Thomas was picking peachew and by sonic peculiar accident sho fell from the tree the result bolng a broken leg and a dislocated ankle Not far from this mlshay several small boys were playing when ono x > f them picked up an old syrup can and throw It at a house but unfortunately the twelve yearold son of John Smith was In the way and the can cut a wpund ia the boys scalp five or six inches long that required a doctor and some silk tnrcad to mend again In the evening shortly after dusk Moroni and Eugene Smith were out buggy riding when they clashed with a carriage In which a Mr Ma rail of Alpine and two voting ladles from Lohi wcro riding The result of the collision was that the buggies bug-gies were badly demolished and tho occupants oc-cupants were ucattered ivcr the street Mr Marsha horse escaped but none ot the participants were Injured Death of Arthur E Burnett Farmuiglon Mig W 0Word reached here this evening that Arthur ID Burnett of Clinton this county died at his homo of typhoid fever today The dcc acfrl was a son of the late Samuel Burnett formerly former-ly a resident of Farmlngton The young man has been married only about a year and lo add to the sadness of the event It Is said that the wife Is In a critical condition con-dition suffering with mcaalop No announcement an-nouncement of the funeral has been made |