Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-02-02
PROVO LETTER.
Court News.--Roof lilown Of-Amn,e.
menis and Societies. Etc.
speelal cor,.pora.ns. "a. -.

Special Corrssposd'nes orns Ne,si.
Provo. Feb. AIN the First district
court twenty.iour grand Jurors have
been drawn for the February term Of
court, rolurnable February 2Olh, aud
thirty.six petit Jurors retugnsble Feb.
ruary 23rd.
John Gardner, the bad boy from
Springville before referred to In the
News, came before Judge Blackburn
yesterday charged with HOUSEKEEPING.
Jeese Gardner, the father OF the boy,
stated that he vas beyond the control
Of his parents. He IL now twelve
years Of age, aud the court sent him
TO the Reform school 10 remain until
he l. tweuty'one, or until he Is sooner
released by law.
Henry Ellison, u young boy OF this
city, Ia another candidate for the Re.
form school. Ho H. VIGOROUSLY bad;
the other day he ruTloinei pair OF
skates from SHELTON ~ Co.'s store, for
which charge was preferred against
him before Justice Alexander. His
father will bc consulted with before
the case IL disposed Of. There arc
several other boys ia this city who
properly belong la the Reform school.
The case Of James Chapman ct al.
Va. Henry w. owen ct nj. " being
tried Ia the district cOuit. Tho suit IL
CONCERNING mining property located In
the Silver Lake mining district In
American FORK canyon. Ia 1885 tho
plninti8s located the Ontario claim.
Recently the defendants located the
North 5tnr claim covering almost thu
same ground. The plaintiffs OF course
have priority OF possrsslOn, but do
ieniants claim that they have for
feitod their right through a failure to
perform the Required one hundred doll
intH per annum amount OF work re.
qulred by law. A decision will
probably b. rendered by Judge Black
burn today.
The county court were in eeaslon
yesterday. Thv main part OF the bust.
ness transacted was the consideration
of several reports made by the county
collector concerning errors In assess.
ment, making demands upon other
counties for a pro rata OF sheep assess.
meni, etc.
The roofs OF the houses OF Hogan
Beckstrom aud d. II. Evans, Spanish
Fork. were blown or by Monday
nights heavy windetorm. Olner
damage was also done 81 Spanish Fork
aud vicinity.
Tho new -four mill Of the Provo
Milling company II now In running
order. The plsnsliter docs splendid
work.
The "Red Riding Hood" operetta Ia
to be presented ut the Opera house on
| Friday evening, Feb. 10Th, by mum.
Der OF young ladies ana gentlemen OF
this city, under the direction OF Mrs.
II. Il. Turner and Miss Edith Beck.
The Provo Rebekah lodge give the
opening ball Ia the |. o. .. +. hall In
the new Reed Smoot block on Friday
evening. Clive's band Of Salt Lake
City Will furnish the music.
The womsn's Suffrage association
will give valentine AMI fancy uress
ball ut the Opera house on the evening
OF February II.
George w. Hone OF Benjamin and
Eva Bellows Of Lake Shore have
been granted license TO marry.
There are two candidates In the field
for the Office Of postmaster OF Provo
city, under the administration oil
President Cleveland. w. ID. Roberts
was the frst to make an effort TO Oh
tain the office but he has now Il strong
opposing candidate In this person Of
| Mr.. Ed knOwiden.