Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-01-21
OGDEN NEWS ITEMS.
burglars a, Work.--prot 81 Against
Dillon's Pardon.--ihe priz hight.
crs Come Up.

Judge Ctoss yesterday sot the clsos
OF the sports arrested early yesterday
morning, charged with prize fighting
and aiding anu atu,ting the sport. for
Monday morning. In default OF nnil
Turner. Gillespie, Newell and Walker
were takou TO Salt Lake tlhu Union
Pacific train being held three quarters
OF nn hour TO accommodate tue oil.
csrsl and placed IN the prnitentiafy.
The fumoT that the complaining
witnesses would be arrested created
considerable condemnation yesterday,
anu n delegation Of the ministers
organization effected for the putpospof
puitinR down prize.flghting w Ogden
waited upon Mayor Lunhy TO ob,un
co.operatiOn IN the impending bat.
tles, II n stated that should the
sports he held 90 the grand Jury the
arrests Of the four main witnesses VIII
surely follow.
The protests against the pardon Of
Malachi Dillon, who shot aud killed
Mitchell at the Broom Motel nearly two
years ago, are growing almost ny fast M
the petitions for pardon. Yesterday
there wns circulated IN Ogden n notice
calling upon the law abiding citizens
Of Ogden 20 attend n meeting In the
Federal court room OF tho Utah Loan
Il Trust company building, next Mon
uny evening, % consider tho advisa.
billy OF drafting q set OF resolutions
protesting against the pardon. This
notice was yesterday being extensively
signed by prominen. people OF Ogden.
The most conservative OF men declare
that IL would make the law mOckery
10 release Dillou, and would tend 10
encourage crime 20 long M the criminal
was possessed OF money.
For the firsi time In Judge Minet's
court case was finished yesterday with
eleven jurors Ia the box. The case
was that OF Sidney Stevens We. Il. W.
La Fnntk Of al, continued from We'd
nesduy. The jury rendered u verdict
giving Stevens persecution OF the lanes
across which the Hot springs rcnd
cute, but no damages. The plaintiff
asked for $1,000 damages and $3.50 rents,
profits anu issues Of the land. Upon
condition that no appeal would be
taken the attorneys Tor tho plaintiff
granted n sixty days stay Of execution,
| during which tinp condemnation pro.
| ceedings Will be Instituted by the rail.
road. Tho section of road which
tfth1tt tnt rltFtuh- ihUA -u- lttk
long and thirty feet wide.
The only matter Of any interest dis.
cusscd by the board OF education az it's
regular weekly session laet night was
In connection with the Grant avenue
school building. At the last meeting
the clntfnc;orl submitted claims az.
Vrcgating over 81 800 for extras, aud
Mr., Carr stated that could they yet
the money due them they would DO
enabled 60 40 ahead with the building
anu complete II In u very short time.
a general discussion ensued and M the
architect had failed 10 make report
on the bill an adjournment was taken
until tonight when the much vexei
question can be settled for keeps.
Late Thursday night burglars enter.
ed the room Of w. l.. Fly nj the
Wasa'ch hotel and carried or his
trunk, valise and some wearing
apparel. The trunk wns taken into the
back yard anu broken open. auu every.
thing Of value taken. The stolen
property was valued 1t about fifty
collars. About the same TINE the
room Of John Scott was ed anu
several articles oi elolL.as were
taken.
Yesterday morning Superintendent
Knapp and Resident Engineer Fitz.
gerald rejected sig carloads Of the brick
which have been delivered for the
southern Pacific shops, the quality
being very inferior. Mr. Anderson
explains that the bad quality VI the
rejected brick was due to the yardmen
loading ffom the wrong kilns.
A CIR OF fast horses from the Calf
foruia ranch OF w. y. Godfrey arrived
in Ogden yesterday morning attached
10 the Southern Pacific pas, enger.
Theirs were seven horses aud six wean-
lings Ia the string and they were rest
ed here during tine dry anu went east
last evening.