The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-05-26
LOCAL And OTHER BRIEFS.

THERE are messages at the Western Union
telegraph office for Greiner, Wiley Jones, VIM,
Carlson, w. j. Johnson, Burton Smith, Mike
Sheriden and Charles Gilmore.
THAT the gentlemen of burglarious tendencies
are becoming holder each day, proofsace not
wanting. Sunday night as F. E. McGurrin.
Third district court reporter, entered his rooms
at the St. James hotel he found there two of the
hardest looking mugs imaginable The gentle
man mad for some time previous to going to bed
been In the room of friend across the hall
from his own. AS he expected visitor it did
not surprise him at all to hear the door of his
room open and close. But when he entered the
cause OF the noise was explained. There were
the two men quietly going through the bureau
drawers and the trunks. When asked by Mr..
McGurrin what they wanted the fellows tried tn
play the charming innocent. This little scheme
would not work, and they were ordered to make
themselves exceedingly scarce. This they did
in short order
PROF. HENRY MONTGOMERY has RECENTLY re-
ceived number of beautiful minerals for Tho
museum of the territorial university. in return
for some Utah specimens sent to Prof. Ward Of
New York some time ago. Amongst them NAV
oe mentioned the following. most of which are
foreign substances; Manganese ore from New
Brunswick, Canada; jet from Whitby, England:
ozocerite from Galicia in Europe: kaolinite.
calclte and quartz-porphyry from Zwickan.
Sa&ony; pure sample of alunogen 0hydrous sui.
phate OF alumlnum) from Peru. South America:
eploole from Tyrol; jade from South Island
New Zealand; carved specimens of Jade from
emma; orpiment yellow and kealgar (red)
from Moldavia; chatoyant labradorite from
ha11nrciNa f,o,,, n
Wavellite aluminium phosphate) from Garland
county, Arkansas; kaolinite from Bedford IN.
diana, and zinc blende crystals from ,Jonlin
Missouri. Mr.. b. Johnson of Stockton has do
mated specimen of tripolite, and Mr.. w. H
Chamberlin. student of the university. has n-e.
sented fossil coral found in Big Cottonwood
canon.
SUNDAY evening j. A. McMahan. s,,nerin.
tendent Of McMahan's detective agency NJ
Wichita, Kansas, arrived in this city having in
charge John Lynch, the man who, it Is alleged
last Sunday with 1000 given him nv
Ben Whittemore, in trust for Dewoodey, the
of Whittemore's new hotel. The
arrest was made In Wichita at the home OF
Lynch's oetrothed last Wednesday. The wed.
ing was to have taken place this week. and
every preparation had been made by the hiph
parties. The man had but $50 on
nis person at the time of the arrest. and the
officers think he disposed of the remainder
which was in the form of draft Lynch was
arraigned before Commissioner Greenman yes.
1erday morning and pleaded not guilty. his
bond was fixed at $1,000 and the trial will he
leld this morning at 10 o'clock The contractor
alks freely and says there was no criminal
intent on his part and that it was generally
Known among his friends that he had gone TO
Wichita to get married and intended to return
It once as the number Of his valuable effects
eft here will bear evidence. His arrest. he
aims, is uncalled for and unfair and when the |
proper time comes, ali will be explained |
)ewoodey demanded a full settlement of the |
4ccount and the payment OF all expenses in |
urred in the capture of Lynch. This was re- |
sed and the proceedings were commenced.