Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-04-23
COURT AND con- nITTGE.
rhs Cost WIN bu About $4,000
$1,000 lgBtIu1 Tten ALREADY
tnusumth.

The oluIcns' advisory committee
met with the county court iuis msu-
lug tn tho gnise 0i thu srlae.meu 60
discuss tho financial status Of tho
county aud % IcvIso some plan 60 aid
the sglou,mau iu tbu funding Of Co. iu.
uculutuyfz.
10 was aitcrlI.3l when n majority VI
tue committee arrived, auI after u
O'Clock before tho meeting bsgau.
There were present Of tho committee
~. u. Wu'HoI o.. g.. -iratuT j.
}. DAILY George A, Snow, Il.
Nueru1ch and joseph b.. lhwl.
ina, anu aIl tho mymuurs of tine
ELIAS Morris aud Dr., A "a. Hns bF0uuE,
.uo other ucmuefa o. the committee
were not present, the two hfst named
being mumBuH % the Constitute nal
Convention, anu ihc latter not baing
nOlc 10 attend,
Mr. Walker presided and Mr., Slater
acted 90 secretary ~ tho meeting,
Tho minutes ut tho meeting OF tIu
committee nj which ihr organization
wa Effected were read uui accepted.
ID. DAILY said Lu DID mot exactly
uuucuinad tho requirements OF the
committee, nuI suggested that Judge
NgNally be- selected aa chairman NJ
the joint CuWmltlg nui state the tuiICa
e4u. cited OF the mOmbgf,.
Az the FuggustiDa uI Judge SIC Nnlly
County Attorney WhIttcm1ru made
a statemaut Of the circumstances lu1d-
INK ~ % the selecting OF THIS com.
ant IJiuts 20 bu considered were
lh0 public uuUi Il tue county, the
expenditure Of the c0uuiy's funds, aud
sac iuvCstiEatisn Into the expenditure
u' money on the state read and the
Joint building ana gJuuuds,
He outlined tue evidence that has
turn aIuuncd IN tne investigation
already, bnd referred 10 tue matter.
which have not yet been taken w, anu
Huid 10 was tor the committee 20 decide
whether the inytttlgnuou should be
continued or not, and this should
be- the ilrt matter settled. la answer
Go questions hu slated that 10 would
PROBABLY take $4,000 Go complete g.,
investigation, luu sum 1i 1000, n
wns thought, would cover all past cA'
pUuseH,
a lengthy discussion was iudulgoi
iu nB 60 the ulytnuillly of con.
tluuing Tho investigation before
the county court, come OF the
committee suggesting that u
he taken into tho district court The
question was raised ~ 90 whether the
evidence Justified continuation,
Some Of the points brought Uut Ia The
examination Wetu ruCiirI by MT,
Whlttemlro In relation 10 the wOtk on
the State road,
the attention Of the committee wa
then called 10 Tbs price laid for some
oi the furniture in the lglnt building.
"hrfr h d chair Tor which the county
paid s3a.7jr - said Sulectman Geddes.
"Wrat, per doEon,' Inquired q mem,
Der of the committee.
A small hardwood table was said 90
have cost $50; a plain mirTgts25; water
tank ami stand 1885, tue platform Ia
the probate court room sl,2uj, which
two local experts guaranteed 10 dupli.
cate Tor $40.
County Attorney Whillemore then
went on g. tell tho different expenses
connected with the investigation, and
explain how tho expenses could be-
paid. Most ui the costs could be- paid
when tho taxes were received, but
probably SLuOl would have 10 be-
raised 10 pay running expenses,
lie then asked tuu newspaper re-
p0rlurs ~ retire as he hal matter
which no wished 90 present 10 tho
committee privately, which they did
ana nGtCrut session WAS ueld.
A. ~ close it WAS learned that tho
committee had expressed a desire that
the investigation DO pr1ugedud Win,
aud the chances arc That II will bu
resumed al 10 o'clock tomorrow morn.
lng
The meeting then adjourned until
10 E,m. Friday by which time the
committee expect TO meet aud discus,
toe matter and report their COuclu,
siOuB 10 tue court, They desire 10 hear
the opinions Of thu absent member.
DpIOFg kHaIHw any action.