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Show DAILY FAGZ EIGHT. 20, 1900L OF CITY TO CONFER a NOW FOR THE LAST BUSY DAYS OF m ns ABOUT 6RID6E A negro named Joseph A. Powell reported to Depot Master- - George Cunningham about t o'clock this afternoon that while walking along the track of the Southern Pacific between the cutoff and the Oregon Short Line, he had discovered a lot of dynamite and some pieces of fuse. A switch engine was Immediately aent to the scene and the explosive brought to the depot There were thirty-tw- o sticks of the powder and eight pieces of fuse, together with a bottle of Mr. Cuunlngham Immediately took the stuff out and burned It It was found In a gentleman's grip. Aa there la no explosive of any kind kept in any of the companys buildings In the yards, It la confidently believed that the powder was placed there by train robbers who Intended to hold up train. The matter has been reported to the officials of the city and the company and an effort will be made to ascertain the Identity of the men who placed the powder there. The discovery was made by accident, a It was Juat a little way from the track and had not the negro passed exactly where ha did ha could not have eeen It It Is supposed that It had been placed near the track, as the would-b- e robbers expected to take It away with them tonight meeting of the board of county eommU loner today It vaa decided by the commissioners that j they meet and confer with .the city council with regard to the building of the bridge at the Sanitarium on Friday at 2 p.m, the meeting to be held at the county courthouse. On Thursday the commissioner will view the proposed state road and estimate the probable coat of building the same. They will leave the city at II o'clock In the morning. The request of E. A. Littlefield, on behalf of the Unitarian church, for the use of the session room In which to hold divine survlce Sunday evenings was denied. At th 0H Today the wind-u- p of the big sale began Feb. 1st that date eleven busy days the sale is over-un- tfl will be seen. Stocktaking is over. Weve dug up thousands' of dollars worth of merchandise in small lots, which will be closed out at prices which will make the last days look like the day before Christmas. All Over the House Everything Cheaper nltro-glycert- Francis Ritter appeared before the board and stated that a portion of the county road in Rlverdale, where the Davis .county canal ditch strikes the road, la In a dangerous condition and asked that It be fenced. The matter will be taken up with the road supervisor of the district. The petltloif for the consolidation of the Randall and North Ogden districts was not presented today, but will be submitted next Monday. The Lewis Jewelry company today called In to repair the clock In . the tower of the courthouse. The clock was making fast time today, and in a few minutes rattled off several days. CONFESSED UTAH STATE JOURNAL, MONDAY, JANUARY 0. That she NEW TORE, Jan. sacrificed herself In order to save relative, when she confessed to her husband that she had been Involved In a number of Illicit love affairs. Is the plea of Mrs. Kathryn Meredith, whose suit for a separation cajne up Jn the appellate division '.In Brooklyn today. WAS FID THIS Mrs. Meredith's husband, Daniel W. Meredith, general manager of the Stuyvesant Grain company, hm re plied to his wifes suit for separation by suing Harry Morley, of Philadelphia. for (SO.OOO, charging that Morley was responsible for the, alleged aliens tlnn of Mrs. Meredith's affections. Meredith declares that his wife kept a diary In which aha described with great detail her meetings with Morley and other men. Mrs. Meredith was a stenographer when she married Mr. Meredith on January 10, 190L Last year they sep aratlon and Mrs. Meredith commenced a suit for a legal separation and all This was many, charging desertion. granted by the Brooklyn court, but Mr, Meredith appealed and It la this peal that came up for hearing today, A short time ago Meredith created a sensation In social circles of Brook lyn and Philadelphia by ; charging Morley, a popular clubman of the Quaker city, with alienating his wlfe'i affections and offering as proof diary alleged to have been written In Mrs. Meredith's own hand, in which she confessed to not leas than twenty-tw- o wrongdoings with Morley and .other men. Mrs. Meredith has not de-nlthe authorship of the diary, but declares that aha mads the confessions to shield s relative. . -- t - JOHN GARRET SINS IN DIARY., 560 The Big White Sale Begins Tuesday T.10R1G What promised to be a somea list aenaatlonal case came to a sudden termination In tho police court this morning. When the case of. the state va John Garrett was called the court room was crowded, but disappointment wee written over the features of the morbid ones when Clerk Jensen merely rpad the warrant charging Garrett with lewd and lascivious conduct The de fendant promptly pleaded guilty and the court fined him (60 or sixty days In Jail. ' The fine was soon paid and Garrett was released from custody. The sudden termination of the case was the result of efforts of friends of the Garrett family to save tho wife and babies from distress The officers were willing to allow Garrett to plead guilty to the minor offense, and It la understood that tho family of the girl will sent her away to California and that she la not to return to Ogden. Miss Hobbs was not arraigned, and the fel ony charge was dismissed aa to both of them.' s Morning i The Big Waite J-f- White Sale begins at 9 a me Tuesday. A big bran new stock of snow white lingerie as well as our entire regular stock will be displayed on NELSON HAD TWO tables on the second SCRIPS IN OGDEN ed floor. There history la a little bit of unpublished In connection with the recent boxing context in this city between HERMIT RANCHER MURDEREDi Battling Nelson and Jack Clifford. Be HEAD BEATEN TO A PULP. fore the main event waa called. Nelson, who had been wandering about the 7 (By the United Press.) hla "turn," essayed to TRACET, Cal, Jan. 10. The body place awaiting leave the house, by the back door, opera of Rotje Cordes, a hermit rancher, same had been securely fastthe but found was 70 last about' years old, ened and he went out one of the side night In a pool of blood In hla house n and mile from tho Southern Pacific tracks, doors. He reached the backinyard, rear no the windows were as there new Midway, where two robbers beat waa no light to hla head to a pulp with the butt sT of tho building there hia bearings, as lost him and ha guide shotgun, breaking the weapon. The whichever way be turned the gloomy house was ransacked, but it to believed him. hla money .was not found, because his rear wall of the building faced was rumifriends aay he burled It under the He aat down on a rock andentered the nating .when a policeman around. enclosure for the purpose of driving CALHOUN'S ATTORNEVS FAIL. awey a number of boys who were creThe urchins ating a disturbance. (By the United Press.) vamoosed, but the officer espied the RAN FRANCISCO, Jan. form of Nelson and taking him for representing Patrick Calhoun to- belligerent kid who refused to obey apday failed In their attempt to learn proached and said Get out of here.' from District Attorney Langdon when The Battler was a little slow with hi the defendants In the United Ran ways answer and again the officer told him could be called for trial Langdon to move. . Nelson then recognised the gave no definite answer. officer's helmet and replied, I'm Nel eon; I want to get hack to the opera bouse, wherever that la" Still the officer did not recognise the Dane and said, So am I Nelson; skiddoo." Bat then realised that It was serious anl arose from the dark, where he was soon recognised by the officer and, after apologies on both aides, bs escorted the doughty little scrapper to the entrance of the opera house. Union Suita, $L7I Ladies Wool value APPOINTMENTS WILL BE and Wool Vests Ladies' Part Panto, special at 50o each: SUBMITTED TONIGHT 95e tho suit Ladles' Fleeced Vests and Pants, - - - 25o Mayor' Brewer will submit his list In white, esch. . . ., of appointive officers to the city coun50a the suit ...., It cil this evening for confirmation. Long Fleeced Kimono, special. 11.35 to said that the list to complete and Children's School Hankerchlefs, that it has been agreed upon by both 35e tho mayor and the council. All of the special, per dosen names will be submitted at once. Children Fleeced Union Suite, 48c drop seal special or a i There will be no approvals at this sale, nothing but cash selling. At the low price we cannot afford the additional t expense 6f book- - keeping. S0r-Atto- r-eye JANUARY WRIGHTS MANY OFFENDEBS SPECIALS 11-5- -- -- 0 -- MARRIAGE LICENSES & Blair Wykes 2335 Avenue Washington . Napoelon R. Shaw Ruth O. Perry 'tv . FACED JUDGE MURPHY There was a larger grist than usual In police court this morning, but most of the offenses were of the minor order and were disposed of with a rush. John Simon and C. H. Wright pleaded guilty to having need foul and obscene language and each paid a fine of IB. Two Austrians, named 8am Ellis and Joe Bay age, were brought up, but could not talk English and their case waa continued to allow time to secure an Interpreter. The usual string of drunks and vaga waa disposed of and court adjourned. COAST FIELD TRIALS. BAKERSFIELD, Cal, Jan. 20. Some of the beat retrievers of ths ) Wtot, Including several from British Kansas City Columbia, are entered In the various Ogden stakes of the Pacific Coast Field Trials . SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS BEING HELD TODAY Examinations are being held In the drool today for the entrance of pupils to the high school and ' the higher grades. .This to the usual examination and transfer of pupils to higher grades Some students have gained on their class and an In a posia step forward, others tion to have lagged and must finish the school year In the grade In which they started. About ninety pupils will enter the high ochooL Exercises In conenctloa with their transfer will be held In the auditorium of the high school on Thursday evening. semi-annu- al RETRENCHMENT BY : DOREN LEAVES CITY THE NEW COUNCIL JAIL HURRIEDLY It to said that the new city council ha been considering a moot radical retrenchment policy which will undoubtedly be adopted and put (lnto effect Immediately. Not only will thle apply to the expenditure of money for Improvements and repairs, but will affect a number of city employes. It to stated that In the city hell some reductions are to be made In expenses, such no combining two positions and employing one stenographer to do the work for several officials. Edward Doreii, who was serving a sentence of ninety days for vagrancy In the city Jail, escaped from that place Saturday and has not been recaptured. Doren made hla sneak while the guard was not watching him and It to believed he has left town. FORESTALLING THEM. "I say, old man. what are you buy. ing nil those neckties fori" anSh! Christmas Is coming, and I club, which began Its twenty-fift- h nual meet In the fields near here today. am Just putting, In a stock to get Special interest attaches to the Pacific ahead of. my wife and her relations." coast derby,1 In which several crack Detroit Free Press. thoroughbred ( dogs with fins records Jeumal want ads deliver the gooda are entered. NOTICE. AH stockholder In the Montello eu company, who have not completed arrangements for their, stock to company, are requested to call Immediately at the office of the secret 422 Eccles building. Ogden, with AH receipts, etc, that they may hold. delinquents who do not nuke their range ments Immediately .will not entitled to stock. & A. MAGCfNia Secretary. FREDERICK EASTON, President |