The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-04-14
COUNTERFEIT SUSPECTS WATCHED.

COUNTERFEIT SUSPECTS WATCHED.
Frank Myers, the arrested member O.
she gang of counterfeiters which has beer
showing the queer for some time past in
Ogden, viii have preliminary examina-
ton before United States Commissioner
Bishop. No other arrests have been made
but the police are keeping close watch on
number of suspected parties.
MANAGER BRANT RETIREs.
Manager Brant, of the Pacific hotel and
the superintendent of the hotel depart
ment OF the Union Pacific have had a Sc
has resulted IN change IN the manage
ment OF the hotel. Mr.. Brant will go east
80 Detroit.
a SERIOUS FIRE.
The Atlas saloon on Washington
avenue, owned by Joseph McManus, was
heavily damaged by fire this morning
about O'Clock and business for the
saloon was suspended. The fire was con-
tined TO the basement where were stored
some choice liquors, cigars and furniture.
During the progress of the contiagration
number OF the firemen were overcome
with smoke and today two of them are
confined to their beds.
Captain Brennan and FITZGERALD re-
fused to aid IN pulling up the hose
after the fire had been extinguished
until they had taken a drink of whisky
and were ordered out of the building by
the chief. Rather than submit to what
tney considered an outrage, the men quit
the department.
1t Is difficult task to estimate the dam
age, but 1t will not fail far short of So
600, insured.
ARRESTED FOR SEDUCTION.
depot Peter 9. Olsen, q young Swede who
is wanted in San Francisco for seduction
on promise to marry. The woman in the
case is Miss Werner of San Francisco.
and In his Geographic warrant Chief of
Police Crowley calls the case a most de-
plorable one. Olsen arrived on the de-
layed Southern Pacific passenger and was
accompanied by a 5-year-old son. He
also had charge of the remains of James
Wheeler, which are being shipped to
New York for burial. The prisoner will
be held here until the arrival of an officer
from San Francisco. He does not DENY
having been guilty of sexual intercourse
with the woman, but classes the latter
among the demi-monde.
THE BATEMAN EscAPADE.
Nearly two weeks ago Frank E. Bate
man, young Californian, and Miss Ada
Lentz were married. On the day of the
ceremony the youthful bridegroom took
several shots at Jim Lentz, an
adopted brother of the bride. was
arrested, found guilty and held IN
$500 bonds. Since that time
the young people have been
getting their earthly affairs
into such a shape that trip to the coast
might be taken, and on Friday matters
and things were evidently properly fixed
for renting a side saddle for one day at
Corey's livery stable, and the young man
and his wife MED them on horseback away
toward the Golden Gate. But the law
would not have 1t so, and their pleasure
tour was cut short yesterday at Terrace,
where Bateman was arrested, charged
with the theft Of the saddle. Deputy
Marshal gill left for the west and returned
with the couple yesterday.
Mrs. w. ]. Florence ana her company
a + comedians viii present s'The Mighty
eol lar" at the Grand on Saturday night.
nth, OF seats commences tomorrow morn
1ain,' aud indications point to a good
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