Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-08-20
AROUND THE COURTS.
Small Dolnss in Judge BlFtCh's
Division this Morning.
MORE ADMISSIONS TO CITIZENSHIP
The County Court aud the Irrigation
Congress at Denver-Ierrliorlal
Board Of Equalization.


was done;
In the case Of John Alburger Q, nj
vsF. Il. McClain, on motion Of At
torney Sonnudecker, the Intervention
was allowed 10 be- fled. II was ordered
that the receiver pay rents due.
Alice Belle Clark was granted
divorce, by default, from Lee &. CLARK,
on the ground Of adultery. Plaintiff
was also awarded the custody Of the
child and allowed alimony al the rate
VI $50 per month.
The case Of the People ox.rel Alma
4. Kendall W. J. q. McAllisier was
referred to Judge Merritt for te.hsaring.
This IL the provision inspector matter
mentioned In these columns ON 5atut.
day.
J. w. Eardley W Anderson.
Demurrer 10 complaint argued and sub.
mitted.
The following were admitted to
citizenship! John n. White, an Eng.
lishmap, now residing In Salt Lake;
James Mara, Morris Fitzgerald, anu
Mike Condor, irlshmen, and John
Dunsmore hnd Peter Martin, Scotch
man, all ofSummit county.
ToDAY's COUNTY COURT.
All the members were present at this
morning' ssession Of the county oourt,at
which no matter of special interest
cropped up.
A petition from ID. Il. Brlnton and
Francis Mcdonald, for the establish
ment OF an additional meat inspection
point, was nled and action thereon
deferred for one week. Petitioners
stated that their own stookyards arc
centrally located, being on the route
between Murray ana the BayleY stock.
yards Of Big Cottonwood, one Of the
places previously Designated; they AK
That theirs also be- selected.
A communication was received from
&. l.. Stevenson, secretary Of the lfrl.
cation Commission Tor Utah, IN TelA-
ton TO the irrigation congress which
will take TlAce Mt Denver, Colo, dur.
ing the first week TO September next.
Ths Importance OF Ulah being ably
represented there was pointed out, also
that the Utah report ~ DO made TO the
convention concerning water rights,
lands, anu other statistics, giving the
conditions In Utah, should be correctly
prepared and properly represented;
that the voice OF the State OF Utah
should DO heard In framing both
national and state Irrigation legislation.
To secure the necessary data and
Information the Irrigation Commission
Tor Utah had arranged 10 have the
report made under the auspices Of the
Polytechnic society OF Utah. The
expense, the secretary wrote, would DO
heavy and therefore the commission
had decided 10 apply 10 the
county courts Of the leading
counties 10 pay for this work. They
hoped this court would assist TO the eI-
tent Of appTopriating the eum Of Sl25.
Several more petitions for relief from
ta1 sale were received anu considered.
The county treasurer reported funds
ON hand sufficient 10 pay registered
county warrants up 10 ami including
No. 1900.
The county physician (Dr. Worth.
lngtou) reported one county patient at
present Ia ~. Mark's hospital ami two
in st. Marys.
A numoer OF appropriations were
made.
BOARD or EQUALIZATION
A meeting Of the Territorial board Of
equalization h being held this alter.
noon for the purpose Of receiving the
reports OF this county clerks OF this var.
IouH counties relative 10 their respective
total assessments, rs recently corrected.
Mr. NJ. Is. 5owles pfesides, an1 All the
members ATE present except Mr. II. g..
Lund, OF ~. George, who Is unRvOid-
ably prevented from attending. The
board may yet through It's worR some
time today
COURT cULLtSGs.
J. Il. McCAtron a 90. have brought
BuIt Ia Commissioner McNally's court
- recover from Sheriff. MuQleon y
barrel Of whisky. The liquor was
seized az the Union Pacific depot by
the sheriff under attachment against
the proprietor OF the Gaiety saloon.
Plaiuufi claims that ~ the goods were
shipped to him they became his prop.
efty aud were noI subject 70 attach
mrnt.
Justice Loohrle ON Saturday alter
noon sat as referee In supplementary
proceedings Ia the case 0f this Freed
Furniture company VI Meta Haight,
ia which the plaintiff held judgment
for Si2g against tue defendant. Mfs.
Mile Dugan, sister OF the defendant,
was examined, but Hhe denied OWING
the defendant anything. His honor
took the CASE under adyihnmont, and
will fils his hudings II fact aud con-
illusions OF law In tho Third district
court In a few days
Commissioner McNally, in tho mat
ter Of tue Parsons supplementary pro-
ceedings, has ordered That Mrs. Parsons
and John 4. AxIon turn over the two
shares OF the Parsons NewB aud Book
company given them without con.
alteration, to be applied ON the juJg-
ment against &. IL. Parsons IN favor
Of the sheffield Manufacturing com
pany.
Moses Waasormnn, charged with an
alleged fraudulent attempt 10 beat hid
board bill " $1,000 Mt the Walker
house, has boon lot go by Commits.
aloner Pratt. The evidence showed
that WRsserman wnsa very respectable
man and had no intention Of beating
tue bill. lie was temporarily short OF
funus, but had goods anu money In
Denver. His hOuor came TO the con-
oluslon that the old mans Intentions
we're all right, anu discharged him on
tho promite that he would pay up.
Two suits were partly noard before
Attorney q. b. Kinney, IA referee, on
Saturday afternoon, for the purpose Of
having more OF the property nom the