Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-12-29
JUNCTION CITY NEWS.
1 Resident Of The San Juan Country
on The Gold Excitement.
pesERrERs USpFR COVER.
Interesting Court Matters.-An Arrest
for BurglarJ.-A Rush Of ONCE
seekers.
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The police last night arrested several
warrants who are supposed TO belong
10 gang Of petty thieves which Ia at
present ipfesting tho city and county.
Tho sewer contractors were forced
Ia lay of their force yesterday ON &C.
count OF the storm and may not resume
work for several days unless the wea'
Their moderates.
Yesterday tho Union Pacific trans
Jared TO the Southern Paoific'a car OF
rofined copper bullion, 10000 pounds,
for Inc Carson, Nevada mint, where
the install will be used as alloy.
The Winslow Brothers, company OF
Chicago arc the plaintiffs In an action
against the Utah Loan 4 Trust com.
pany on an account Of S2il4ll, alleged
10 he long past due, for metal furnish
ings aud elevator machinery placed In
Inc defendants business block
All day yesterday carpenters were at
work making arrangements for next
Friday nights battle between Rich
ards aud Flint. 4 rope ring, twenty.
four feet square, has been made, which
Is strongly guyed from the ceiling and
hab no posts Tor the men to be thrown
against or Injured upon
Browning Brothers yesterday shipped
$50 pigeons TO Rock Springs aud Evans.
ton. Wyoming, for the shot gun clubs
Of those oilies. The farmers OF Weber
county should take more interest In
this Industry, for II Is growing into an
indus,ry, and raise the birds In greater
numbers. The prices now paid are
very high, owing TO the scarcity OF the
pigeons.
The demurrer was sustained In the
case Of j. II. Meyers W. Ogden CITY
board Of EducatiOn, In which the
plAIntiff sues for money advanced b.
him TO the employees OF John Hedder-
man on the latiu's checks. When
presented NJ the bank for payment u
was found that the money necessary to
pny the checks had been attached by
other partics. Ton days were given 10
amend ihe complaint.
The councllors.elect, Msyor.cleCt
Lundy aud several otDur city officials
elect held another caucus last night
and discussed matters In connection
with the looming administration % the
city afiairs under the new regime. The
s,ssion was not very lengthy one
and cut details were d. iinitely settled
upon. At no previous change In the
administration have there been 30
many applicants for Office.
William Burnett and Frank Oates
were yesterday held by Justice F'itz'
gerald TO await the action OF the grand
Jury, the former In bonds OF $500 and
the latter 500, the charge being house
breaking. They were taken 20 tn,
penitentlary last night by Deputy
Marahal Gil. On November eth the
residence OF John II. Gordon wiz
broken into ami the robbers got away
with several articles OF value. Burnett
and Oates were arrested, charged with
the crime, on Tuesday. Their pre-
llminary examination was held tbs
same day.
william l.. Hutchings, administers
tor OF the estate Di Samuel q. Robbins,
yesterday brought suit In the Fourth
district court against the Union Pacific
for $40, 100, damages for the death
Robbins who was killed at Lehi OF
November 10Th by being struck by 8
passenger train. The young man wa
crossing tho railroad track at a regu
lar street crossing, when the trail
struck him. The complaint allege
that the engineer failed To either rim,
sister, Mary Il. Robbins, a resident OF
Lehl, who was dependent upon hin
for support.
a detail Of soldiers from the Six
tenth Infantry, stationed at For
Douglas, went east last night on thu
Union Pacific No. 8, having unde
guard Patrick O'Rioley and Jane
Patton, deserters from the army, VIII,
have been sentenced to- eighteen
months and two years and n half res
pectiveiy In the United states military
prison nj Fort LenvenwoIth. O'Rie
ley and Patton were both arrested Ia
Ogden, the former byOiilcer Cober anC
tho latter by Officer Smith. They weri
taken 10 Fort DOuglas and tried b.
court martial. O'Relley deserted from
the Seventh infantry, stationed q
Fort Logan near Denver, and Pattoi
came from Angels Island, California
where he was a member Of the First.
Il. ID. Miller was arrested last even
ing by Officer Cober and at the statiol
charge OF burglary and grand lar
ceny was booked against him. The an
rest was made on complaint OF ID
Kes,ier, who has been boarding tn
young man for some time past. Lat
Tuesday night Mrs. Kestler wa
awakened by hearing some one In I'll
bedroom In which she md the doolo
were sleeping, and awakened her hus
band. the latter stuck q light m
saw what he gays was tho form Q
Miller disappearing through the wiz
dow. The police were notified, bu
until last evening nothing was seen Z
the fellow. Several days ago Miller OF
deavorod to dispose OF tho doctor
horse and buggy to Nelson 4 Fell, bu
did not succeed. IL Is said that he q,
sired TO obtain money with which
get 10 Colorado, where he formerly re
Bided.
q. II. Hallet, OF the San Juan cour
try, Is in Ogden anu last evening or,
ated considerable excitement In th
Broom hotel lobby by giving som
facts in regard 20 the newly diecovere
placer mines In the soulheaat. TIL
gentleman exhibited 10 the wondering
gaze OF the assembled would.be pros
pectors two bottles containing betwec
500 aud $50 worth OF gold dust, panne
out by himself In three days at u pom
about sixty miles above the mouth
lhe river. Scattered through the du-
were nuggets ranging In sise from
pin head 10 u pea. There IA any quai
lily OF gold to be found along ia
bed Of tho San Juan, he ssys, ant
Ia the side canyons, but 1t
10 fine that without the aid I
improve anu special machinery gres
ueal Is wasted and the poor pr0spectt