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Show CITY AND VICINITY PETER HANSEN, secretary of tha Scandinavian Republican club is a candidate can-didate on the Republican county tlckot for tho position of city constable. Two years ago, Mr. Hansen ran for the office but was defeated at election bv the American Amer-ican party oandldate Constable Tinges. For many years Mr. Hansen was Danish vlce-counsul for Utah. Ho Berved as a volunteer fireman, and was lator ono of the three men first chosen as regular, paid firemen In this city. He served for soven years under Chief Ottinger. JUDGE C. W. MORSE In the Third district dis-trict court yesterday grantod tho Utah Light and Power 'company pormlsslon to divert water from the Big Cottonwood creek Into a flume for power purposes, pending tho construction of two reservoirs reser-voirs In the canyon which will in increase the power facilities of the company and permit of tho regulation of the flow of the stream without disturbing the owners of water rights. MABEL JONES, colored, charged in Justice IT. S. Harper's court with grand larceny and with assault with a deadly weapon, pleaded not guilty to both charges yesterday. It is alleged In the charges that on the night of July fi, the defendant robbed Harry Preston of $135, and attacked him with a knlfo, cutting his hand. The trial was set for July 12. at 3 p. m. T. L. HOLMAN will leave tomorrow for his old home In Pennsylvania to attend at-tend the funeral of his father. A. T. Holman, who died suddenly yesterday morning at tho age of 51 years. The elder Mr. Holman was longa member of tho Pennsylvania legislature and was the originator of the flgnt against Quay leadership lead-ership in Pennsylvania. FIRE BREAKING out In the basement of the Mldgley block, 136-138 least Second South street, at 8 o'clock last night, did damage estimated at $500. The fire started In a pile of paper and rubbish in the part of the building occupied by the Electric Plating and Fixture company, from a cigarette, It Is thought. COMPLAINT was Issued yesterday by the county attorney's office charging Mrs. Jano Doo Benney with ussault and battery bat-tery on Sollna Kelley. The two women quarrelod and according to Mrs. Kelley. who is the compainlng witness. Mrs. Benney Ben-ney was the victor in fisticuffs which were Indulged In. MRS. J, P. DAVIS, 777 East Second South street, underwent a serious operation opera-tion for the removal of a tumor at the Judge Mercy hospital yesterday. While her condition Is grave it is believed that she will make a complete recovery. J. P. Davis Ib a woll known traveling salesman. sales-man. THE GOVERNING commlttco of the Commercial club publicity bureau will meet tomorrow at noon in routine session. A roport on the publicity work thus far carried on for the National Irrigation and Trnns-mlssiasippl Commercial congresses will be submitted by Carl R. Williams. EDMUND A. BOCH, an cmployeo of the city auditor's office and Miss Laura Denton Den-ton wero married, last night at the home of the brldo's parents, S02 Third avenue. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Ransom P. Nichols. SUIT FOR THE collection of $32. 450 and Interest, alleged to be due on a promissory prom-issory note was filed yesterday In the Third district court by Walter C. Lyno against Joseph C. Tuckfleld and others. COMPLAINT was Issued yesterday by the county attorney's office charging O. R. Kelley with trying to beat his room rent in a hotel from which he Is alleged to have wrongfully removed his baggage. A PILE of burning rubbish In an alley back of 141-1-18 Main street at 7 o'clock last evening was prevonted from developing devel-oping Into a threatening blaze by the prompt arrival of the fire department. JOHN LEE, a Chinese, whose plaoe of business Is under the American house In Commercial street, was arrested last night by Patrolmen Anderson and Wire, and held on a charge of selling opium. JOSEPH MORRIS filed suit yesterday in tho Third district court against the Daly-West Mining company and othor mining companies to restrain them from allowing water to flow over his land. COMPLAINT was Issued yesterday by the county attorney s office charging N. A. Scharf with assault and battery. He Is alleged to have attacked W. E. Cunningham Cun-ningham on July 7. A MEETING of the board of canal commissioners was held yostvday in the office of the city engineer for tlie purpose of transacting the monthly accumulation of routine business. MISS MAUD NEELEY will entertain Thursday afternoon In compliment to Miss Elizabeth R. Cannon, a brldo of the month. The party will later go to Wanda Wan-da mere for supper. SUIT WAS FILED yesterday In the Third district court by John W. Tobln against G. T. Holladay and othors to clear thn title to certain real estate in Salt Lake City, THE ANNUAL PICNIC of the St. Paul Episcopal church and Sunday school will be held In at Liberty park today. An attractive programme has been arranged. SUIT FOR DIVORCE was filed yesterday yester-day In tho Third district court by Tearl AgnR Halfcrty against Edward C. HaJ-fcrty. HaJ-fcrty. alleging non-support and desertion. LEO K. EDWARDS Is charged with failure to support his two minor children, in a complaint issued yesterday by the county attorney's office. |