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Show Business Notes. Yesterday"!! local bank clearings amounted to SS17.11G C5, as against ?601.-43S.37 ?601.-43S.37 for the same day last year. E. L. Carpenter, formerly of this clly, hn been appointed manager of Die New York office of the Consolidation Fair-mount Fair-mount and Summerset Coal companies, to eucceed E. S. Green, resigned. Tho appointment ap-pointment was effective yesterday . State Engineer Doremus and Attorney F. S. Richards roturncd last evening from a trip to the Cache valley, made In tho interest of the Water User's organization for the Government Irrigation project. They met with the same splendid encouragement en-couragement which has characterized tho movement from the 3tart. Much of the time at tho r'ogular meeting meet-ing of the Grain and Flour Merchants' exchange yesterday afternoon was devoted de-voted to discussing the new movement to secure a reduction In telephone rates. All the members were In favor of the movement move-ment and showed Ihelr endorsement by appointing a committee to wait upon the two companies to see what could bo done. The managers of the companies received the committee cordially ami said tho matter would be taken undor advisement. |