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Show SNAP SHOTS AT HONE NEWS ' riii-m . Granted Dlroree. Judge Morse yesterday granted two decrees of divorce.. He granted a legal separation to Liddie Williams from her husband. Thomas Williams on the ground of cruelty, and May C. Evans was granted a decree of divorce di-vorce from James F. Evans on tbe ground of drunkenness. j Fixtures Received. A consignment of fixtures for ths Collector of Internal Revenue office In the Federal building was received yesterday and will soon be installed. It includes counters, doors, gratings and the like. Becomes Citizen. Arcadia, the joyous land of ancient times, yielded up a citizen for Uncle Sam's family yesterday, when Gentile Glorgette was admitted ad-mitted to tbe realm of tbe Stars and ths Stripes. Judge Morse admitted tbe Greek to citizenship. Civil Service Tests. The local board of the Civil Service commission com-mission yesterday put ten persons through an examination for positions under Uncle Sam. Of ths number of applicants six da-sire da-sire positions as railway mall clerks, two want to be engineers In the Federal building, build-ing, one desires to fill ths position of surveyor sur-veyor la the Philippine service, and one desires de-sires a situation as veterinary Inspector. To Attend Convention. C. M. Hendricks and D. E. Williamson left today for Colorado Springs, where they will attend the convention of the International Typographical unton. Tbey were accompanied accompa-nied by William Russell. The men will endeavor to secure the next meeting place for Salt Lake City. Fell From Hotel Porch. R. L. Webber, a laborer XI years of age, fell In front of the Kenyon hotel about t o'clock last night and fractured both bones of ths right arm just above the wrist. A nail In one of hts shoes caused him to slip anTfall. Horse Burned to Death. A horse belonging to W. E. Fairer was burned to death at ths garbage dump near the Jordanriver yesterday afternoon. The driver of the horse attempted to cross a pile of burning rubbish, but waa unable to pull through it Tbe horse was taken from the burning pile a few minutes later but died within a short time. Water Supply tovestigated. AS investigation of the water supply of Beaver valley is being made-by Willis T. Lee and J. E. Hoyte of tbe United States geological survey. The report will be submitted sub-mitted to the Government as soon as finished. To Investigate Typhoid. The death of Pearson H. Burns at Rosche's ranch at Summit county of typhoid fever a few days ago has caused tbe Stat. Board of Health to take action in the matter. A special spe-cial officer has been sent to tbe scene of death to disinfect the premises and to Investigate Inves-tigate any further cases that may be In the vicinity. i ' Isaac Beese Disappears. Inquiries have been received in this city as to tbe whereabouts of Isaac Reese of Victor, Colo. When last beard from, May 6 of this year. Mr. Reese was in this city. His family at Victor fear that be has met with foul play. Outing of Singers. About 800 of Stephens' singers will spend tomorrow at Wandamere. An excellent musical mu-sical programme has been arranged for both afternoon and evening. Go to Wandamere. About 1000 members of the Mutual Improvement Im-provement association of tbe four stakes of Bait Lake City visited Wandamere yesterday yester-day in a Joint outing. German Day at Park. Today Is German day at Wandamere. Tbe programme consists of native songs, dances and sports. Makes Wagon Trip. Dr. W. H. Hopkins returned borne yesterday yester-day from an extended wagon trip through Wyoming and Idaho. Dr. Hopkins was accompanied accom-panied on ths trip by A. H. Kimball and Waltsr Rivers of Los Angeles and Joseph Pitt and his son Bland. The party reports an enjoyable outing. Outing at Saltalr. Ths Weber Stake academy had an outing at Saltalr yesterday. The students of the academy acad-emy came down on a special train and spent tbe day at the resort returning home late in the evening. |