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Show City and Neighborhood GOVERNOR SPRY and military staff went to Logan. Monday evening, to attend at-tend the sixteenth annunl ball of the Agricultural college cadots. THE STATIC land board will meet this morning In its regular March session. Only routine business Is scheduled to come up. Tho session will last two days. FEBRUARY, tho shortest month in the year, was tho biggest month in the United States land office In tho acreage of land selections filed. Over 73,000 acros wore filed on. Til 13 MAN Y friends of Mr. nnd Mrs. Victor Strombcrg of 10S Lincoln nvenue will be sorry to learn that their little thrce-and-a-half-ycar-old daughter is seriously se-riously 111 with pneumonia. TUB TOTAL, bank clearings for Monday. Mon-day. March 1. wero $1,022,110.51, as compared com-pared with $70-1.4 II.CS, a gain of ?317,-t)Gu.S9, ?317,-t)Gu.S9, or nearly 50 per cent over tho totnl of the corresponding day a year ago. THE LEVEL of the Great Salt lako Is now 4.25 feet above tho zero mark as compared with 3.7 feet abovo one year ago, a trlflo over six inches higher. The rise in the last two weeks was .15 of a foot. HARRIET IVY RUTH JONES, daughter daugh-ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Jones, died Monday Mon-day morning at the family homo, C59 Thirteenth East street, of pneumonia, aged nine months. Tho funeral will be Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the O'DonnclI undertaking parlors. MRS. CARRIE G. DAVIS, superintendent superintend-ent of the Chinese Rescuo home at San Francisco, has accepted an Invitation to have the eight little Chinese, children she has here with her. sing at tho Heath Methodist church tonight, nnd at the Waterloo Wat-erloo Methodist church Wednesday night. IN JUDGE ARMSTRONG'S division of the Third district court, Monday, W. S. McCornlck was given Judgment against L. R. Martincau for $2750, with attorney fees of $250 and 12 per cent Interest from July 1, 1D0S, on a promissory note bearing dato of Juno 20, 1007, and duo In one month. THOMAS J. CONNARY, administrator of tho estate of Sarah Ann Connary, brought suit against the Bingham. Utah, Gold Mining company, In the Third district dis-trict court, Monday, to annul a deed to the Mlnrod pluccr mining claim In the West Mountain district, alleged to have been incorrectly described. THE PERCHERON Association of America has written Horace Ensign, sec- j rotary of the Utah Stato Fair association, offering special prizes for tho coming state fair, with the object of encouraging tho advancement of this breed of horses, and bringing about especially attention of the farmers in this stato to this kind, of stock. ON THE GROUND that the company owc3 him stock, Georso Saxton Is contesting con-testing the application In tho Third district dis-trict court of the Washington Rock company com-pany for tho voluntnry dissolution of the concern. Saxton sets out that ho has a suit for damnges for the unlawful conversion conver-sion of eighty shares of stock pending In tho Third district court. ALLEGING desertion three months after aft-er marriage; Mary G. Grimm filed suit for divorce from Martin Grimm, Jr., a bricklayer, brick-layer, In tho Third district court, Monday. They were married hero January 30, 100S, and Grimm, It Is alleged, deserted her about April 30. There is one child, Ruby, whoso custody the mother nsks for, with suitable alimony for Its .support. Mrs. Grimm lives at S Vlsslng court. THE SUIT of tho Bmployccs Credit company against tho city, to recover $100 paid as license tax for 100S, under protest, was dismissed in Judge Armstrong's division divi-sion of the district court. Monday, at tho plaintiff's cost. Tho suit waa dismissed at the Instance of the city attorney,' who held that tinder Judge Armstrong's decision deci-sion in the suit of the city against tho Star Loan company, to recover $100 alleged al-leged to be duo for license for l'JOS, tho municipality had no defense. FRIENDS of Mrs. George Urandon and her fnmlly. who came to this slate last fall from Mancof, Colo., are exerting themselves to obtain tho anlo of a qullc mado by Mrs. Brandon, and which lias been placed on exhibition at the Kelth-O'Brlen Kelth-O'Brlen department store In this cllv. It is asserted that since the Brandons came here, a peculiar combination of circumstances cir-cumstances hus reduced them to rather desperate straits, and this, with the coming com-ing of sickness, has reduced tho family to actual want. The Brandons own a ranch in the southern portion of the city, nnd it is hoped that they may bo given such assistance as will enable them to get along In some way until spring, when it Is expected tho ranch will bogln to produce pro-duce nnd tho family will be relieved from further necessity of assistance. |