The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-04-13

Provo, April 12.-Henry W. HaWley.
sheriff of Willard county, today filed
suit against ]. S. Giles, county clerk
Of Willard county, for $1,000 damages.
The complaint sets forth that plaintiff
as sheriff of said county, was author
lied by the county court to collect
amounts due for license throughout
said Willard county; that he collected
the sum of $50 from w. A. Ray and
Alonzo Hinckley on the 18th day of
July, 1893, and afterwards turned this
amount over to defendant in the pres
ence of Daniel Stevens, county treas
urer OF Millard county, and defendant
thereupon issued TO said Ray and
Hinckley their license. Defendant
well knowing these facts and mali
clousIy intending and desiring to in
Jure the said plaintiff in his reputa-
ton. did falsely state on February 4
1924, at Fillmore city, in the presence
OF a large number of persons. the fol-
lowing slanderous words That said
plaintiff had procured licenses for said
Ray and HinckEey by fraudulentIy pre-
tending that he would turn over the
money for said licenses, and then hav-
ing thus fraudulently obtained the Ii
censes, kept the money which the said
plaintiff had collected therefor.
Plaintiff claims that these words
We're uttered to injure his reputation
and therefore demands relief. Zane e
Zane represent the plaintiff.
The case Of the territory of Utah
VS.. A o. Smoot, jr, ct al, was called
for trial The action was dismissed
as to B. K. Bullock, administrator for
the estate of Isaac Bullock, deceased
In this suit the territory sought to col
.1ect several hundred dollars. alleged In
be due from Mr.. Smoot as assessor and
collector of Utah county. Mr.. Smoot
claimed that the amount demanded bv
the territory was offset by uncollected
ana RENTED taxes, for which he had
not received credit. The Jury returned
a verdict for $743.4S for the territory
The case of Anna Marks VS.. John r.
Sullivan ct al. was continued for tho
term Inc
j. j. Booth, now in the penitentiarv.
was ordered released, as bonds mad
been furnished
The libel suit of r. r. Irvine VS. the
enquirer company has been set for
The case of Sarah Dflmott VS.. James
Dilmott is set for April 10.
The case of John B. Miner VS. Geo
w. Jaques was continued for the term
In the case of II. f. Harmon VS.
James Anderson, suit was brought ia
recover a span of horses or their value
Sl2o. Judgment was rendered for de-
PENDANT for 1925 and costs.
An open venire for five jurors was
ordered today.
The case of the Enquirer company
vs. c. E. Shoebridge is now on trial
Plaintiff demands $5S, balance due on
account.
Marshals Berry and Henry brought
down from Scof1eld today Joseph
Hunter and Rhoda Bishop charged
with fornication. They were taken he
fore Commissioner Dudley and Hunter
was held to await the action of the
grand jury in the sum of $500. The ,e
case against Miss Bishop was dis
missed. 1t appeared in the examina-
ton that she had young child and
that Hunter and his wife were raisins
lit, and that Miss Bishop had said that
Hunter was the childs father but this
she now denies.
The Spy of Atlanta was presented
last evening by the members of the
| &c. A. R." to a good house.
Provo people are pleased with the
termination of the Industrial War
at Ogden, and are glad the common.
wealers were prevented from overrun.
ming the territory. Governor West
| together with his valuable aids. are
highly complimented for their prompt
action IN the matter and for the posi-
ton they maintained
DIR. and Mrs. W. r. Pike and Miss
Florence Pike. have issued invitations
to their friends to meet with them al
iSouthworth's hall, on Monday evening
next and enjoy the pleasures of :
social party. Dancing and cards to.
gether with a repast will be the order
of the evening.
Alfred L. Booth, one of our young
attorneys, and staunch Democrat
leaves Provo today for England, where
he will perform a two years mission
preaching the Democracy of Christ
Joe Young, of the Union Pacific, Is
| in town today attending court
| Attorney c. NJ. Thackston, of Eureka
was seen on our streets today.