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Show I SALT LAKE CITY AND NEIGHBORHOOD. H The master piuinbers have decided H to close at noon Saturdays in the sum- H DMST months. The men will be paid fur H Bv hours' work, although they will H work but foul- hours. H Tbfe Woodmen of the World remem- bered their d'ad last Sunday. It was their Memorial day, and it was htting- H ly observed. Jn ihe morning there was H parted lodgemen were Impressive, and H were attended by many friends and H relatives the deceased. J Bait Lake City lias been selected as H tlic place for the next convention of the West, i n Federation of Miners. The dav chosen for the convention to begin is the fourth Monday in May. li05. The decision was made at the closing ses- K gtou of the convention at Denver. This means a gathering of delegates from nearly every slate m the Dillon. The . io".-ing of Salt Lake City was H unanimous. H New potatoes were higher than or- anges during the week. Fine oranges H were selling at approximately 2b tents a ).ouiid. I'tah potatoes- brought 10 ents a pound. The first lot of home- H grown potatoes was placed on sale by t lie mi al grocers during the week. They are rather small, but or a good quality. The price, however, will make them a luxury instead of a necessity. Pota-1 Pota-1 toes have not been so high in a long time as they are right BOW. The ("ali-Porttua ("ali-Porttua variety has been selling of late at the rate of four pounds- for 27 cents, , although a few dealers are asking only cents a pound for them. That is the i price at which apples are sold. Public lectures and recitals under the j auspices of the state normal summer ; institute at the University of Utah j commenced June 6 and will continue to June IX. The programme includes many well known educators and per-sons per-sons noted for certain lines of work. Mi. Qeorae F.. Vincent of Northw?stern antveratty, Kvanston. III., well known as a lecturer, will give a series of lee-tares, lee-tares, other well known educators who will take part in the programme ar-ranged ar-ranged for are Miss Jessie Lee Newlln HH and Professor Alice P. Norton of the University of Chicago. The daily pro-crammc pro-crammc of the state summer institute trill open at S:30 o'clock in the moru-ing moru-ing .if each day. Opei ing exercises will be held until 9 o'clock. They will con-sist con-sist of music and addresses by local educator?. Montana girls who have been voted the most popular In their various coun-Otm coun-Otm arrived in Salt Lake City Friday on a special car over the Oregon Short Line. The voung women are on their way to the' World's fair. The excur-sion excur-sion is sent by the Butte Intermoun-bain Intermoun-bain and is the rsult of a voting eon-test eon-test that was held in Montana from Oct. 19 to a few days ago. The party consisted or thirty-one young women, with Mrs. t. M. White of Butte. Mont., as chaperon. The only other members of the patty are Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Butler, J. M. White utd G. W". Fitz-gerald. Fitz-gerald. From the Short Line the party Were taken by a special car over the Denver & Rio Grande road. Two more protests have been filed with the city recorder against the pro-posed pro-posed improvement of Brigham Street. Thev were from Mrs. R. MeMaster. Who owns lifty-tive feet frontage along the thoroughfare, and Charles Crane, who has ninety-seven and a half feet, matng a botald of 132.50 feet. Prior to Monday four protests had been filed. fl representing front feet. The six protests represent a total of 462 feet. The advertisement of intention call? BB for the improvement of 11.7IW feet, a little over two miles. To defeat the pavement 7.832 feet, or two-thirds of BH the frontage, must be filed with the city BBM recorder. |