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Show "Ted by the Fonnsylvanla-Wyoming Copper Cop-per company, including the Ferris Hag-gerty Hag-gerty Copper Mine, smelting works, power plants, etc. The consideration was about $i0,000.noo. TO SAVE LIGHT MONEY Read the ad. of the Utah Light & Ry. Co. page 7. School Board Did Not Meet Owing to the fact that President Browning, of the board of education, was absent lrom the city last evening, and that yesterday was a legal holiday, the loard of education did not meet, hence the resignation of Superintendent Superinten-dent Allison was not acted upon. Mr. Allison's resignation has been sent to the clerk of the board and it will bfi acted upon as soon as a quorum of the board meets. The successor to Mr. Allison is a matter of conjecture, conjec-ture, but It was currently reported that Professor Sylvester Bradford, of the Weber Stake Academy, will be the choice of the board. It Is stated upon good authority thai Mr. Bradford will accept the position. i STORAGE at reasonable rates, In good brick building. If you need any rcom, consult John Scowcroft & Sons Company. Foreman Harry Smith says the shop is now in a congested condition, without with-out sufficient room for machinists and employes to work satisfactorily, and that the new gallery will relieve this materially and put the local plant in first class condition for every character charac-ter of work. E-Z-Money Kelly Money to loan on any good real estate. Geo. J. Kelly. Cars of Sheep. Eight double-decked cars of sheep came down from the Malad branch Thursday and were sent to Los Angeles on the San Pedro road, and eight cars were loaded with fat frheep at Ogden yesterday morning nnd sent to Sen Francisco markets. Stock shipments from Utah to eastern and western markets are heavier this winter win-ter than ever before and beef and mutton mut-ton are in prime condition. COAL Rock Springs, Caf.Uo Gate nnd Clear Creek. Gillette Coal Co-15o Co-15o West 27th St. Phones 1074. Large Force of Men at Work. Foreman Fore-man Eastman now has a large force of men at work on the new gallery in the south shops of the Southern Pacific machinery plant, and nearly half of tho task " has been completed. Concrete flooring has been laid in the we6t end of the gallery, and early next week this will be In shape to receive the force employed in tho air brake, tool manufacturing and tinware departments, depart-ments, while light machinery will bo placed In the east end as soon as that rart of the gallery is ready for occupancy. occu-pancy. The lavatory will be moved down to the east end of tho first floor in the big shops and other modern improvements im-provements will be made as early as practicable. . Notify your neighbors that B. K- G. Dutter is tho best. - Consulting Engineer in Ogden. Con- mojjjjLA BE L STANDARD TELEPHONES EDITORIAL ROOMS Ind. 'Phone, two ring.. No. 50 BeM'Phone, two rings.. No. 66 BUSINESS OFFICE Ind. 'Phone, one ring.. No. 66 Bell 'Phone, one ring.. No. 55 RANDOM REFERENCES Signed Articles. Frank Mantell of Providence, It I., and Jack Tippetts of Salt Lake, signed articles last night for a 20-round boxing contest to be held at Murray, Utah, on February 22. Buy Red Ctobs Stamps Id Humanity's Human-ity's Sake to Stamp out Tuberculosis. Then buy Meats Stamped U. S. Inspected In-spected for jour's and your family's pake. A guarantee that It Is free from Tuberculosis Gonna. - Funeral of Mrs. Purrlngton Funeral Fu-neral services over the remains or Mrs. Henrietta Purrlngton were held at 11 a. m. Friday, at the West Weber Web-er meeting house. A large concourse of relatives and friends were In attendance. at-tendance. Bishop Robert McFarland conducted the services and the ward choir furnished the music. The speakers speak-ers were Elders Nathan Hawkes, Benjamin Ben-jamin Hanley. Alexander Faddls, E. A. Larkln and Rishop McFarland. Interment Inter-ment was made in the city cemetery. Advertisers must have their copy for t'.ie Evening Standard the evening bo-fore bo-fore the day on which the advertise-n advertise-n ent is to appear In order to Insure publication. 20,000 Elk Starving. Menibors of the legislature esterday received word that 20,000 elk are starving in f Jackson Hole, Wyo. The deep snow covered with a hard crust, prevents the elk from getting to the grass beneath, be-neath, and In their search for food they are breaking into the hay stacks of farmers. The farmers are on guard day and night. The legislature will make some provision for feodlng tho elk. The best anthracite coal at John Farr's. Phono 27. Purchased Big Property. The United Unit-ed Smelter Railway and Copper company com-pany of Wyoming, capitalized at more than $12,000,000, has purchased all the property in Carbon county. Wyo., own- suiting Engineer Isaacs of Vice President Presi-dent Kruttschnltt's staff at Chicago, arrived from the west in his private car this morning, and after a brief conference with local officials, left for the east to submit a general report to his chief on the conditions of the various Harriman roads on the coast and in the wost. Closed in Honor of Lincoln Day. Nearly every office In the court house was closed yesterday and the starry banner swung to the breeze in honor of the century anniversary of Abraham Lincoln, The sheriff's ofilce was open for the transaction of business, however, how-ever, and a force of clerks were observed observ-ed at work on the assessment rolls in County Assessor Dix's office. Burglary Committed burglary was committed last night at the home of Joseph Clark, 2752 Washington avenue, while the family was away from home. The burglars gained entrance en-trance into the house by breaking into the kitchen window. As near as can be learned, something like $500 worth of jewelry and cut glass was stolen. Among other things taken from the premises was a cut glass punch bowl valued at $175. At a late hour this morning no clue to the burglary had been discovered. Entertained at Luncheon. Mrs. J. W. Guthrie and Mrs. A. R. Heywood entertained at a dainty luncheon at the Wreber club today, in honor of Mrs. Rodgers, of Birmingham, England, who is visiting Mrs. L. B. Adams of this city. The following ladies were present: pres-ent: Mrs. Rodgers, Birmingham; Mrs. L. B. Adams, Mrs. I. L. Reynolds, Mrs. George MoCormack, Mrs. Charles Vis-cher, Vis-cher, Mrs. W. L. Maglnnis, Mrs. H.E. True, Mrs. William Van Alen and Mrs. Don Maguire of Ogden; and Mrs. F. D. Kimball of Salt Lake. Back From Cheyenne. Dr. Wm. J. Freiday, who was called to Cheyonno to attend his nephew, F. E. Freiday, Injured In tho Dana wreck, has returned re-turned and reports his nephew rapidly, regaining health. City Warrants. The officers of the Utah National bank have offered to handle city warrants at par value, provided pro-vided the Institution is given the city waterworks account. President Hoag was seen regarding the matter, but declined de-clined to confirm the report on tho grounds of its being the private business bus-iness of his bank. Members of the finance committee of the city council as well as the mayor, refuse to comment com-ment on the'.statemeut, but, as the story . Is now common property, the facts are given by the Standard. Fruit Growers Meet Nearly one hundred members of tho Fruit Growers' Association of Weber county met in tho commiFsioners' room at the court house this afternoon to discuss matters mat-ters in connection with the fruit growing grow-ing Industry. |