Show MRS HANSOM OF BUTTE GETS A FREE RIDE BACK HOME mrs M hanson accompanied by her son 6 years old arrived in salt lake yesterday from dutte mont an fn gome way the intelligence that mrs hanson has the copper pity asa demented window amander ar rhet at about the same time to a deputy slier iff alio met ahe the train ho volunteered he information that butte author ilic had presented her with 10 in diony and headed lier in this direction the commissioners of salt lake county decided to return the illi a decree of promptitude thiet should command the consideration of our sister city mrs hanson and her son were back to butte last night 0 P ARNOLD MADE THE VICTIM OF DARING THEFT 0 P arnold jr of the street car company was out looking for a horse thief last night at 1130 he tied his horae and buggy in front of the company office in the hooper building on first bouth street in half an hour be returned to afas I 1 he rig gone the hitching strap bad been unsnapped from the horse peck aej bit and left tied to the post but horse harness and bugy valued at were gone officer hempel saw two juan driving down state street with a rig answering the description of mr arnolds and this is the only trace of the etolen property in the possession of the officers the horse la a jark bay a spirited animal and mr arnold is sure the alieves will have trouble with him if they dont use great care mr arnold was on duty all night trying 0 o overcome the damage done t the street car nysted by the storm fourteen cars were rendered helpless and had to be hauled to the hospital the jay force was at work all night getting ready for the work of today BOY SHOT IN THE LEG IS IN A precarious CONDITION john ferguson a young man whose J home w at eureka waa accidentally shot yesterday while out with a hunting party about twenty miles from his borne town ferguson was taken to stockton where it was found that one of his lea was so badly shattered that amputation was necessary after the operation bad been performed the wounder boy was brought to this city annl placed in holy cross hospital he was shot by joan shay another boy of the party as the result of careless handling of a shotgun the entire charge en bering Ferguspn i eg at close range at a lafe hour this morning it ed at the hospital that the injured boy would not rally from the injury he was eav low at that time and all ef forts to futile ahe chief trouble was because of the great loss of blood the boys did not know how to put a stop t the bleeding they used a leather strap pulled tightly about the leg when they should have bcd a cord necktie or niall rope it is the right leg that was injured ara it ia completely shattered below the knee the attending titter at his bedside expected him to die at last reports thi morning MARRIAGE LICENSES i f j dover abercrumbie swain 1 oakland calt alred 30 telitla Lel itla A jackson oakland cl aged 32 charles farrell holding salt take aged 24 M holding salt lake aged 24 thomasw blake giitl tl jordan aged 21 koie enan en Mn crescent aged 20 edrick 0 iut salt lake city aged 21 ella fagergren salt lake city aged 20 richaad J pascoe bark city aged 28 annie 11 williams salt lake city aged 24 THE WATERS OF ALTA another company to make them supply electrical energy As the held representative and agent for D H pecry and associates who nave been noiselessly invading alta and picking pick ing up fluster of its neglected bargains for some time harry joseph lias filed with the state engineer an application which shall entitle the benc to the use of pie waters of little cottonwood carek above and vast of alta the waters issuing from the bryan tunnel the waters of peruvian gulch and those of white pine creek the latter all tributary to cottonwood creek and the same to be used in the generation of power and light for mining milling and kindred purposes this affords the applicant explained mr joaeph who made measurement of the waters in question an energy equivalent to one thousand horsepower the streams to be harnessed up and the power made to serve sir peery and nis associates in an undertaking which means a much for alta as any of the many that have been and are nov be ing launched the appropriation made by mr joseph in behalf of the syndicate ana as required by law successfully through the state engineers office arrangements for the power plant will follow and the enterprise undertaken by the crowd put forward to earliest consummation possible the undertaking contemplates the same things as those that have been planned by clarence K whose sound judgment and fearless backing have made it possible to develop the columbia cons acquisitions at alta and whose intelligent effort in behalf of the undertaking has put ane entire camp under obligation to mm JUDGE LEWIS DENIES THE WRIT OF MANDAMUS the demurrer of the defendants to the petition of the board af pf education jor a writ of mandamus manda mua against the county officers charged with the assessment ses and collection of taxes which was aruea before district judge lewis tuesday and taken under advisement was sustained ayr the court yesterday the decision was erv brief aej to the point the court said that it considered the report passed by the board of education upon which the estimate submitted to alio llio taxing board was made to meas nat the board needed for the support aad maintenance of llie schools and tha a levy of 55 5 5 mills was not intended the Tle of the defendants was therefore sustained and it was unnecessary 0 o announce that the writ was the second statement sent by the board of education ro the county taxing officers not having been submitted before the ast 1st of may as required by law was not referred to by the court the levy for school purposes this year will be 8 mills for and will reinius at 52 mill us already faxe d tho members of the board of education nave not decided yet whether they WH abide by the decision of judge lew or whether they will have the question decided by the supreme court in the event of their taking an appeal from the present ile chion the collection of taxes on the levy depute will be deferred until the supreme court passes upon the matter LAURA RICHMOND BRINGS SUIT AGAINST CAR COMPANY A damage suit for was brought igaina the consolidated railway and power company by laura richmond in the district court yesterday the above is asked for as damages alleged to have been sustained through injuries suffered by being thrown from a street car of the defendant company the accident is said to on the of aply last fat abe corner of third south and sixth east streets the complaint represents that the plaintiff was a passenger on the car and that the same was brought to a stop at the abovementioned above mentioned corner for her to alight before she was safely off it is claimed the car was started and that she was thrown to the ground with great violence receiving numerous bruises and other injuries J WASH YOUNG GETS A FRAN CHISE TO TRANSMIT electricity the contract for the building of the new county jail at bingham junction was awarded by the county commissioners yesterday to A benson a contractor living at sandy there were five bids for the contract and that of mr benson 2015 was the lowest tho contract for the plumbing n the new jail to I 1 M co of this city the commissioners yesterday granted a fifty year franchise to J wash young for the panting of electric wire poles throughout the bunty it is understood that the grantee will purchase eleario energy from the utah light power company and transmit the samo to various outlying tawna of the county tp be for lighting purposes the poleo wall be set under the direction of the board of commissioners and the grantee will furnish the county with a specified number of lighta in consideration 0 the franchise the w made in the contract that the work of constructing the lighting system bo commenced t within tha ax month and ahat the same be in opra tiou within one j year from the datlof tha franchise abc grantee is also required to furnish a i bond of to tho county for its protection damage uita thalmay tha arise in connection uth the operation of j the ey stepi |