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Show case of J. J. Picettet al, who are petitioning pe-titioning to have certain territory segregated seg-regated from Gunnison city, will very likely be settled during this sitting sit-ting of court. K R R An operation for appendicitis was found necessary in the case of Mrs. Albert Larson of Centerfield, Dr. Hagan accompanying the lady to Salt Lake for fiat purpose Wednesday. Wednes-day. R ee r What promises to be the greatest treat in the theatrical line this eason is W'illiam Wantshire's great comedy sucoess "The Belle of Japan," which comes to Gunnison opera house December De-cember 14 and 15. M m A coming event to take place in Gunnison is that of a public meeting under the auspices of the Elders' quorum, commemorative of the 105th anniversary of the Prophet Joseph ! Smith- A good musical program wilJ I iutersperse the speaking. Dec. 19. R R R ' The Mutual Improvement associi- tions of Gunnison were favored Sim day evening with a visit from Pret. Lewis Anderson, who had during tb afternoon met with the A I tell branch in connection with his associates iB the stake presidency. President An- 1 derson was delighted with trip over Gunnison valley aud is onfident thin section will see a rapid growth in population pop-ulation and consequent business enterprises en-terprises from this time. r m r Bachelors Confined to Skirt. It was once the custom in Korea that a man was not allowed to attain to the dignity of trousers rmtil ha married. The bachelor was forced to wear skirts as one who possessed no definite position in society. Moreover, the law prohibited marriage unles the man was able to support a wife in the station to which she was used, so that the skirt also served as an Index of income. LOCAL ITEMS. Mr and Mrs, Erastus Olson left for Salt Like City yesterday, occasioned occa-sioned by the death thereof Mr. Olson's Ol-son's sister, Elmira, who formerly resided iu Guunison. R R R John Jensen Scow of Mayfield. in a fit of despondency Sunday, ended his career by shooting himself. He was forty-five years of age and for some time had been in poor health. R R V- An adjourned sestiou of the district court began yesterday at Manti. The |