Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-03-26
TO ARREST CAHOON,
o,ir for III, Dsbullius Witness BY
The Coulty Court
.,oprnY WAGES DISCOUNTED,
=. no showing Made In tie inr'silsa'
ton Of state street Ma'ai'm
Construction.
t,poRERs WAGES DISCOUNTED

VA, preceded over by Probate 'uug'
,,.y.llv.wilh selsctmcu Goddoai Rob
.,,. and Chnslopherson associated.
rse proceedings were to commence
.tooislock, but It was almost IL be.
,,,. tbc members Of the committee
,.,s ibcir places and preceded 10 cx'
10, inc witnesses. There were liz-
,'-n uIf4efsga ttCHCut ASH au stood
''. .rs were sworn 90 ono umc,
"ts,,'.. Atwood, Uf murray, was the
d., lturfa ami testified in auswuf 90
~. . gygsii8ua % q unity Att0r
'y WbittrmuTr, that he com.
.f work on the State road
,a O..6tpr. during which month be
..r.f tlE daya. lie was driving q
yam AVID was working 10 The name OF
IN o.. WiluAma. Tuis Wuh oil The
-.f4 Gr diI duunF lIu mouth ui
I.i.r.r. and he hnd received s-l on
N.vrm6pf lOlh Tor Tho worn done ln
U''UbtE ..
...rI sHovt ed that ne hHI WORKED win
M tram eight and half dnyu aud
...8 sgmc with % pick aud shovel
Ia, v!tuesa insisted that 10 was not
.,,r.Gt. M he had not worked amy with
grIrs aud shovel in OltJbur
ltr further stated that In November
bs worked on the road eight days aud
1.rlybtyatchman eleven dayg. The
addition On which he got work on
tbrf5td vaB that he put lu uvery other
Gayat hbuuug shair. This nEftohtnt
We made with Mr.. Hnyurs.
Attorney Whittemorc-luu hauled
urslalciof Mt. Haynus, uii yUui
Wtuea-l tuppOso 90 hu pail mo
witness further said he DID some
rilht watching during the month %
Nly,mbsf, but 10 tho gay roll 4all hu
Iu.ln twruty.slE uigun 10 was NOT
hue. Huuut in eleven only,
EIvarI Atwood testified that he
Uvast Mufffy. lie didrJmu work on
ts state road, beginning GA October
ifib oilas,yCar. itlroro employed
rlu ard hu WORKED ninu nuu o. mali
..y,. with team. liU never "kcpt
t,ttr %. tho amount be- actually rr-
rsysI, but was 60 have $500 pUr day.
Whom Killora raid him, however, he
gts5uulrI % % per cent Witness was
ui0f thH lu N0vumbgs in which
mouth be put 10 more work, hauling
thala every other iuy. Az near us he
ollI Gee ilrCi he worked on State
t5td au.l, tEUlvy days, bus could
net tu how much Ar altogether
received. Anyhow, his wages were
sFtn dhuuutUd. (LAughlcr) lie
Hfttl gEc Jay b. December but had
u.ittfHygt paid anything Tor that.
klF9fa told him Il WIS entered on The
uL he haulri the thale from Nlll
CltgL canyon luud kilFOru employed
bin % DO A.. witness did not waut Ia
tluIi Tho sualc, hut kilgJtO told him ht
aust DO no or lay on. Harry Hnynuf,
Murray, paid him Tor this-7O cents
Isi ton, with per cent libUOuut. All
belEIs but two were weighed uy
l.m NoilBuu. Witness generally
laulsi one loAi per day, tut not more
han two. The material was dug Oul
,, tho bank on the sido OF the mountain
t1d be hauled about twenty loads
lI.1gu,hur. Some Of the loads wer,
't.saf dust.n About one load out 0
irty ton was put through o. cma her
.lt 0luuT was dumpul uplu tue
I1ld Just "a u was got on
% the mountain bank. Witness aut
"H|HNN wy" v NAhNH NNh HHNHNa "hN HNA W 20
weeks NJ the mouth li HgrvUy's eau
700, on bis ranch, last October
ioUlug grain. lu had also wItktt
ilufe on suulays, but TOT this receive,
l1Wy 90 alL
David Jono7, Of Murray, aid he, too
worked on thu state ROAD last Nuvem
lrf while II was ueiug "macadam
lli." he hauled Stag thJfu from thI
hauacur gmoliur anu worked mint
dnyt, also for nine days IN December
witness WAS paid $50 Tor November
o. tho rate OF $500 per dny. Fiy0 pei
cent was discounted by Kilgore urOI
payment, until when time u0thini
Nhstail 10 him In that connection.
"Whnt uld he then say about de
counting pet Cant from your wa gCs2
asked County Attorney WhitiemOfg.
swell, he sgiu that waa the way IN
Wa doing businesG." (LaughtGr,
INA you make any objection 90 Az
'Nui tlr" The ppy lot his lUCHul
tai WORK, w.tuuss HgiG-Auuut eGJ-
Vas discounted the gAmV gB that iOl th
Ifuylyus month. He never hauled an.
tla.u Tor kils0gr.
David Ferguson, Of Big Cottonwood
ta!el that ho hnulel Bhalo ON the Etal
ioai 10 October, November aud d.
NmttL Albeit Cahoon Ompluyu
MN aud Harry Haynes paid hmm, n
vac 10 have ~ cents per TN, tn
NET month his pay wul discounted
leIcaulj the next per cent tn
male was obtained from NH Greet
A,s.o 10 was dug Out OF the mouuIai
sul iriguuCd. Only about Que load 3
Yen was run through a oIusher.
WHO kept track OF inc number g
Ihls you hauled ou 10 the Stale roa.?
Whey sept tack at the scales, au
Wien j dumped It,"
who wheu you dumped itgn
laRp '''N " ''0 i'
Was all the rock anu shalo that go
tu'si puI on the State Toal2 arke
az WhlttcmoTe.
"fts, tlr."
loselgclman Roberts witness said
30. receipt Tor each load and han,
u 10 Caho0n ut the END " tl
Albert F0llowg, of Murray, tsatile
I4, he likewise worked on The Stat
~ IN October sometimes with
w-u lie was paid about $50 Tor hi
49,, uutlng that month, but did M
rAe'noeI how msny days he was Gu
0ytel' His remuneration was 10 /
s,ol Per day, "and 8 por cent ID
SsnI" He knew, when ho started
ny ne had to pay discount
os supetintendont, having been
s,'o,meu' In December ho worke
, "e''e OF thirteen days. lie had bee
~ ~ ABOUT $40 In all Tor h
b s engagement; some day
Isy. worked hinglo.handed ana son