| Show OGDEN DEPARTMENT COMPANY IS JUBILANT Excavators Find Bedrock in Ogden River The officials and stockholders of the South Fork Irrigation company are Jubl toni today said County Watermastcr Skeon to The Tribune yesterday In ox planation of this he stated that the prospectors of the company had been engaged In excavation work In South Fork canyon endeavoring to locate bedrock bed-rock and had succeeded at a depth of nineteen feet Mr Skcen stated that the dlscoverey was a most Important one ns It would Insure tho erection of the big dam proposed by the company WHOM THEY WANT List of Candidates Recommended by Central Committee The Republican city central committee has addressed a communication to tho President and members of the City Council Informing them that at a meeting meet-ing of said commIttee held Tuesday evening even-ing January 7th the following were Indorsed In-dorsed for the positions named T E Browning Chief of Police George Graves Chief of Fire department Moro ni Skoen street supervisor Fred Nals bett city sexton J P Rankln pound keeper Dr A S Condon city phynl clan Albert Powers sanitary insnector William Lowe coal oil Inspector David Jensen clerk Municipal court II T Snyder night jailer Parker J Hall day jailer Mrs F F Dalton Deputy Recorder John V Nelson Janitor George Johnson k dog tax collector Charles W Harrington poll tax collector A P Parker city engineer PECULIAR DISAPPEARANCE Thomas Weir Suggests a Novel Sui cido Method The police arc Investigating a peculiar case They would like to know whether Thomas Weir of Hooper has simply changed his location or whether ho has carried out his throat to obliterate himself him-self ns In a badlycomposed letter to his father ho said he would do by hang Ing himself to a tree after setting lire below BO that all traces of him would bo lost v Young Weir Is IS years of age and the son of Thomas Weir a prominent farmer of Hooper He has been a student at the Ogden high school for three terms Ho roomed at a Jodglngliouso owned by Mrs Crocker on Twentyfifth street and of late has been acting queerly Saturday last he disappeared but nothing was thought of the matter until the receipt of u letter bv his father The latter Is convinced that lila son has carried out his throat but Detective Ponder does not think oo and in endeavoring to locate the boy County Finances County Treasurer Chambers has submitted sub-mitted his report for December showing receipts IMOSEO and disbursements of 552lW15 a balance on hand of J22013G9 divided as follows General fund 2665ID Contingent fund 224in Salary fund 50195 County school fund 2319ID Sinking fund 1225315 Interest fund 2070S3 Juror and witness fund KOSO School tax fund 1211 Redemption fund 7CS19 Special district road fund 122 SS Decedents trust fund 4722 Total 52203363 Brevities The funeral of Jessie Coonoy took place from the Catholic church ycstcrday Judge Rolapn yesterday overruled the demurrer In the cnso of Dora vs Big guts General Manager Campbell of the Utah Light and Power company was In Ogden yesterday I Another day was consumed by the de fense yesterday in taking testimony In the Dlamondvlllc cases Lament Brown charged with assault with Intent to kill was released from the county Jail yesterday on 250 bonds A marriage license was issued yester day to William R Johns aged 23 and Annlo F Wright IS both of Conlvllle The funeral services over the remains of the infant daughter of Louis Allard occur today at 2 oclock p m from the residence 1Z7 Tracy avenue Sheriff Swanson In expected In Ogden from Green River today with requisition papers for P J Rowan arrested by the Sheriff Wednesday night for forgery The County Treasurer has received Weber countys and Ogden CllyH por tion of the State school fund na follows Ogden City 51856162 Weber county 510 67g Martha II Coop mother of Squire Coop of Ogden died at Salt Lake yester day stgl 69 years The funeral occurs from thu Fifth ward meetinghouse Sun day at 12 oclock Tho board of trunteca of the Slate Deaf and Dumb school met yesterday and disposed of tho regular business They also decided to convert three acres of the lawn Into orchard property Fred Slmtluck Jr Joseph Broylcs Thomas Ames A McCarthy and Harry AVnddoll charged with burglary and La monl Brown assault were arraigned be fore Judge Rolapp yesterday and or dered to appear Monday to plead W A nglcki I reported to the police last nlrrhl that lie had been fleeced of pji In an Electric avenue resort The three domimonde who he claims robbed him wore released on ball but Englcko refusing to guarantee his appearance ns witness was retained at the station |
