| Show CURIOSITIES AT TIlE MUSEUM A Sea mouse and a Live Horned Owl Added to the List Any one passing the Deseret Museum just south of the Tabernacle gates cannot can-not fail to be attracted by the complete overhauling and improving of the front yard and interior of the curiosity shop Mr Robert H Ford is a most courteous gentleman and as the present curator of the Museum he has added many attractions attrac-tions for the visiting public To enumerate enumer-ate the various collections of everything upon the earth underneath and within the sea would be bewildering but a visit to the Museum affords an intellectual treat that but few public places in Salt Lake can equal Almost anything imaginable imag-inable belonging to Utah unless it be Dr Foot and his institute of curiosities llr Ford is there to point out and explain The latest acquisitions are a sea mouse from the shores of England and the extremes ex-tremes of the owl family One of these night sentinels is the common little everyday every-day owl the other is a horned specie from the mountains and the only live one ever seen in the city It is now about one month old and measures more than a yard from the tip to tip of its wings The Museum will repay a visit |
