Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-27
OGDEN.
A Small Flre.-Court ltems'-ihe
Jayancse Colony That Passes Through
Tomorrow.-New Stamps.


In the district court, before Judge
Miner, on Saturday, Henry Whestohe
was arraighed for trial on tho chafgo
OF contempt OF court, having, ~ IL H.
legged, spirited away George Crhe,
very important witness IN .he case
against John = Hopkins, who was
charged with adultery but was only
indicted for unlawful cohabitation. Inc
heating of the case occupied most OF
the day, and was not finished with the
adjournment Of court. 1t Will be
resumed next Saturday. The drawing
for grand aud petit jurors was made by
the marshal. The divorce case
OF MARITIME Anderson We. q. ".
Anderson was referred to w. II.
Smelling 10 take proof and report testl-
mopy. IIetta Mofiett was granted n
divorce from her husband, Percy MOI
fet. ON the grounds Of dcsertion. The
divorce case OF Chnuncy Il. SNOW vs..
Geneva NJ. Snow was referred to j. Nj.
Coombs to take testimony. Default oil
the defendant was entered. The case
OF the Board OF Education We. the
bondsmen OF the deiaulting ex'oity
treasurer, VIM. V. HolfIich, was called
for hearing and on default oil ueIenu.
ants n decree was entered In favor oil
the plaintiffs for SEA.
The local poslefIice department Will
soon receive q consignment OF the
Columbian stamped envelopes. recent
Iy issued by the department. The
new Columbian envelopes 10 made OF
water.marked, cream.tinted paper oil
equivalent weight and quality to the
first quality envelopes lot the regular
series, In the upper right'hanl
corner Is an embossed design repre-
senting n circular stamp considerably
LARGER than those ON the current serle'
of envelopes. At the right and LETT oil
tho center OF the stamp are raised pro-
flea of Columbus and Liberty. I'm
rnadiately beneath the faces 10 I'll,
TIgure of nm eagle with outslretche1
wing, and abovei is shield similar U
that used in the arms OF the Unlte'
States.
Saturday night an alarm OF IRE wa
rnng In from one OF the bench boxe.
and Inc department from station No.
and mart OF that from the Central sta
tion responded. The alarm created
great deal OF excitement, but Us IN
Ire WAS located on Twenty-thir
street between Quincy aud Jacksoi
avenues, but few citiSens cared TO fol
low the apparatus In its long ru
through the deep mud. BY the YIN
the firemen reached the nre, whic
was 10 vacant store, tho names ma
gained good headway and the ouile
mo was destroyed before they were eA
tinRuiehed. The loss VIII he Iighih
the structure was OF little value.
Saturday afternoon the stoehholdel
ot the mower dam company held the
second meeting for the purpose
hearing the report OF special c3n
mittee appointed at the last meetinl
ON account OF the enforced absence
Two OF the attorneys the commlttt
took fur, her fine to report On Mon
day, April 3rd, the case VIII DO Gale
far hearipg In Judge Minet's court
the report Of the referee, anu some SOL
satlonal Developments may take piac
The civil service commission has a.
poInted board OF examiners In tn
aflice, to examine applicants for pos
lions in the postal service. JOB
Cheney Is chairman, James HOOP No.
retary and George Pr0ut examine
ThIs IN under an amendment TO po,
office rule No. |, promulgated ny u
PRECEDENT on January 9th, ana Sc
here by Charles Lyman, president
the United States civil service c1I
mission.