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Show CITY AND VICINITY CARL CREGG, a driver for the American Amer-ican ISxprcss company, was injured slightly at 'I o'clock yesterday afternoon whon a southbound depot car struck the wagon be was driving, ncur the Hitrrl-man Hitrrl-man depot on Third West street. According Ac-cording to witnesses, Crcsg waa trying lo make a turn around tho car. The fender .struck the rear wheels of tho wagon and tho jar hurled Gregg from his seat. He alighted on his back in Um f.troet and was unconscious for a few minutes. FOLLOWING A SIMILAR action in tho matter of tho detention homo for girls, City Auditor W. II. Shearman yesterday returned to the county commissioners a bill for $343-1-40. tho city's portion of the cost of operating the detention home for boys. Tlio auditor on advico of the city's legal department that the law providing for the payment Is unconstitutional, has refused to audit the bills for both Institutions. Insti-tutions. J. JACOBSON, who was taken by the police from tho Metropolitan hotel, at Third South and West Temple streets. Wednesday night, after be had tired four shots from a revolver out of a window, was turned over to the sheriff yesterday for examination as to bis sanity. Ho la held at tho county jail, ami a lunacy commission will Investigate his case today. to-day. ZION'S SAVINGS Bank & Trust company com-pany headquartora In the Temploton building are bolng refitted to accommodate accommo-date the extended business of that Institution, Insti-tution, tho Sta.te Bank of Utah moving Its effects from that building into the quarters of the Utah Stato Xatlonal bank, of which tho Stato bonk lias be-como be-como a part by reason of tho recent merger. HERBERT J. MAHON, well known as house manager of the Commercial club, has tendered to Secretary Joseph 13-Calne 13-Calne his resignation, effective yesterday. Mr. Mahon will engago In another business busi-ness calling, which has necessitated his giving up the club position. Ills successor suc-cessor has not yut been chosen by the club's house committee. MERCHANTS TRANSACTING business busi-ness on Main street have petitioned the city commission that sidewalk signs on that street be prohibited. The petition declares the signs a menace to public health, as filth gathers around the baso of the signs and forms breeding places for germs. FRANK VENIERO, an export on pruning prun-ing fruit trees, shrubbery, granc vines and ornamental trees and shrubs of ail kinds, will deliver free addresses on these subjects on Monday next, Arbor day. Ho will speak morning and afternoon at the corner of Exchange place and State street. D. F. BRAYTON, administrator of tho estate of Domlnlco Haspantlni. filed suit yesterday in tho Third district court against tho Union Pacific Coal company asking $20,000 for tho death of Raspan-tini, Raspan-tini, which occurred in an accident in a mlno owned by defendant company. PHILIP WHITNEY TIMPSON, aged 2 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. William Timpson, 2C0 B street, and crandson of Orson V. Whitney, an apostle of the Mormon church, died last night of pneumonia. pneu-monia. The funeral will bo held Sunday at 4 p. m. from the. residence. THE BODY of S. J. Whlttcn, a commercial com-mercial traveler, who died at tho Hotel Utah Monday night from an overdose of morphine taken to induce sleep, was sent to Newton, Kan., by S. D. Evans, undertaker, yesterday. Mrs. Whitten accompanied the body. DR. T. B. BEATTY, secretary of the state board of health, received word yesterday yes-terday that the Utah County Medical society. In session at Provo Thursday,, had voted unanimously in favor of the abolition In the slate of quarantine in cases of smallpox. GERMAN E. ELLSWORTH, president of the northern states mission of tho Mormon church, has presented to the Deserct museum a photograph of ono of the sunstoncs that was used In ornamentation orna-mentation of tho Mormon temple at Nauvoo. MATHILDA OLUND filed suit yesterday yester-day in the Third district court seeking divorco from Julius Olund. Cruelty and non-support aro alleged and tho petition recites that Olund beat and kioked the wife, who is now seeking a legal separation. sepa-ration. THE UTAH Commercial & Savings bank yesterday removed Its effects into the Utah Stato National bank headquarters headquar-ters in the Emporium building at the corner of Main and First South streets. F. C. BUSH was appointed yesterday by the county commission as assistant i, plat maker In the office of the county rocorder, the appointment effective from April 10. EMMA H. BIRKINSHAW filed a portion por-tion yesterday In the Third dlotrict court asking letters of administration in the estate of Joseph W. Birklnshaw, valued at $800. DR. J. F. CHR1STIANSON of Salt Iako City went to Ogden yesterday and delivered an address Inst night before the Ogden Dental society. D. H. CHRISTENS EN, supc.rlntcnd-cn supc.rlntcnd-cn of schools, is In Brlgham City today, and banco will not observe the usual Saturday hours at his office SIX NEW sidewalk lights are being placed on the cast and south fronts of the McCornlck building, corner of First ; South and Main streets. MAY ASHER JENSEN was granted an Interlocutory decree of divorco yesterday hy Judge C. W. Morse from Earl H. Jensen. , CHRIS LAMBRAS is charged in a complaint. Issued yesterday by the coun- I ty attorney, with cruelty to animals. CITY OFFICIALS will observe Arbor ' day on Monday by planting trees at Lib- i erty park, |