Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-10-23
The BULLION BECK.
A Sensational Aftermath 10 Saturday
Nights Meeting.
Mr.. BECK VERY Much AROUSED.
lie Abrogates the Authority lie Gave
10 Mr.. Ryan as His Agent
What the Latter Says.

That all is no, peace and quiet among
the board Of direct. r Of the Bullion.
Beck and Champion Mining company
isquiie oveldent from tbs attitude Of
come Of the members toward each
other Ia las, evenings NEWS there
appeared an announcement OF change
In the directorate by which General II.
y. Clawson succeeded Mf. J. G.. Gun.
bingham, who runignod.
The change is understood to have
been unsatisfactory 10 Mf. Beck, at
least TO the extent that lac desired action
pos,ponci until yesterday Instead Of
being taken Saturday night. That ho
has especial wrath against Mr.. II. NJ.
Ryan, whom he charges the mluipula.
tim OF what he terms a scheme ca.cu.
lated to iulure his Interests In the
mine, ~ evident ffom n causilc com.
municatlon addressed 20 Ryan anu
published In % morning paper today.
IL this document Mt. Beck demands
the resignation Of Mir Ryan as diroc.
tgr, fuvOkea all the authority he has
ever given him 90 rct 90 his (Buck'sl
agent, and iortids him 20 "mcldlu
further" In bis aiiairB. Tho Incident
has made quite n sensation In business
circles, ana was today the subject OF
much discussion.
Commenting Oh Mr.. Bgck's card Alr.
Ryan SAID 10 representative VI the
NkWs today. al vtsy much deplofr
It's publication because II l. unjust aud
wholly unualltd ioL bImU Wouks ago
Ia discussing matters OF the future with
AlI Beck Informed him that 1 would
not act AZ hle agent TOT another year. |
told him that my own business In
teftsls were tuch that / would have TO
give them my undivided attention,
hud Iron thai time iOfth ! would not
act except morally a. the sponsor OF
ME auailt. or c0utHa NV contract
with bini runs until the l5ih Uf NIX
month Wneu u eNpifeS. But Il wa
tuiufslOUd gnd n.,fuCd 20 between ub
NATL should not actually represent
ium except Ia two suits wIich are now
uuuding against him. Mr. Beck.
huaifs were 10 iRt ~ possible adjusted.
ihete were no matters that / could
iako up aud garry through before
the Ism and therefore maize
no tuch attempt. am NOT
lu tho BuliiOu.BCck board Of
directors az Air. BroA's pgsnt, but am
here 70 represent my own Individual
interest, aud ht the request VI several
stOckh0lden--a mulOrity In number.
Mr.. B1ok's afaifs, repeat, arc 10
good shaIe. lfl,it alone bis Income
from tue mine anu other souruts Will,
iuside oi eighteen months, cancel ali |
Of his obligations and leave him q man
worth from 500. 900 10 ssO0,UJO
"lf Mr.. Bu1a was lclt to himself In |
stead OF being inieTiercd with ne would |
not pursue the course lac seems on the |
turace 10 have chosen. Had he not |
been cOHchel he never would have |
written that card or permitted biz |
name 10 have brcu appended 10 II. lei
was agreed to under annoyance |
Hud iauoled mary. Mir. Beck |
has been mauo 70 feel that |
the election OF Nit. Clswsou IL delrl. |
mental 10 his Interests. He has ha1
forced upon him the belief that Mr.. |
ChwsOn IL bis enemy when In fact |
tnat gentleman 10 his friend anu has
worked hafd 10 assist me In straight. |
ening out his Affairs.
In conclusion Mt Ran said, III |
certainly shall not res gu. | am sure
IA majority Of the directors are uniAvOr. |
able ~ my resignation AMI conse.
pucnuy l propose 10 remain night |
where l am nud whore my interests
demand that / should stay"