Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-10-23

In the balance of 5000 with
h,, . 81, interest. This money was used
~ sne receiver in hts private busi.
doS. sna in paying his private in.
i,,,s,s,nes, ac''Taed- in part from
ou.lulug operations. That the Re-
te eiFer made no profit By the nsd of
.nis money, but there is no evidence
70 SHOW what the cw-rsnl rnies ~
interest were in the eommnn,,n
LUNG the time OF its use. l find
that the use OF this money WIS Mn:
a9etnerized, and constituted a breach
Allowed. NJ. \. Stone. Com.
missioner NVip
MI.
mat the Receiver advances, p /.
Mililalr,'s> HE atiotnet. On account
81 services rendered, $500 without
Deing authorized so 10 do nv The
court. For this amount the Re.
server Is accountable until the Court
Snail ratiiy and approve said dis
=, ALLOWED. NJ. y. Stone, Com,
.. -. NNIf.
That the late Receiv.r onaI,s.,,
anu entered upon the disehargs Of
his duties about November II. iss5
and on October ). less. an assr,,d
statement OF facts was made and
hied, upon which a final decree was
entered in the main case on the
same day. said statement purport.d
70 SET out all the property of the late
corporation, the Church OF Jesus
Christ OF Latter-day Saints, and
specified no other property than
that embraced in prior reports and
petitions of the late Receiver TO the
court; and the decree subsequently,
entered embraced the same and no
other property; that said decree was
hnal as winding up the affairs OF the
late Corporation, the said Church,
aud determining the prcperty Of the /!
same subject 10 DISPOSITION under
the provision Of Section IL Of the
act of March, 1857; and at the time
and since was 50 understood and |
accepted by the Receiver. That |
since said decree, and until his
resignation, the Receiver has prac-
tically done nothing in the matter |
OF his trust, save to keep and con-
troll the property in hishands. That |
the Receiver did not at any time re-
port to the court Tor call its attention
theretOl the fact Of. the possession |
and ice 10y the Church of the Tenn
pie properties ut Logan, Manu and
st. George; EOr the unlawful uses
to which they were in part put.
that is, that they had been used for
solemnizing plural or polygamous
marriages; that these were mar
riages within the purview Of the
order OF his appointment, and the |
act Of Congress aforesaid. That no |
sufiicientinve Of the titlesto |
the Manti and st. George properties
was made, with a view to ascertain =!
ing whether they were the proper
ties OF the Church. That sufficient |
appeared in the evidence Of Angus |
NJ. Cannon, given at an early stage !
in the proceedings, to put the Re
ceiver on inquiry, and TO establish, |
prf1id Jdcse at least, that these Tenn. |
pie properties, if belonging TO the |
Church, were not used exclusively |
for the worship OF God, and were
not exempted from the operation of |
the act of Congress. That in the
premises the Receiver failed and |
neglected 70 perform his whole
duty.
Refused. NJ. y. Stone, Commits ,
siOner.I
NNIII.
That since tine final decree the |
current expenses OF the Office Of the |
Receiver seem to have been about |
the same as before. That the Re
ceiver continued TO employ q book
keeper at a monthly salary Of 500,
and to rent an Office at $50 and $40 |
per month. That in February and
March Of the current year he rented
an Office from himself personally at |
the rate Of $40 per month. That no
evidence showing the necessity or
reasOnableBess Of these charges was |
given by the Receiver.
ALLOWED, except the last clause:
THAT no evidence showing the ne
cessity or. reasonableuess of these |
was given by the Receivers"
VI. y. Stone. Commissioner.
G. ;. NARIAN,
u. 5. Attorney.