Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-19
PROVO.

Provo. Ian.ts Last Tuesday Francis
81 bethers ana Lydia Carr came down
from ileDgr Tor the purpose OF getting
married. They were accompanied by
Miss cars mother. Mrr Eliza !.
osick. who also accompanied them To-
the county clerks office where she save
her consent for IN. license 10 be issued,
IN. girl being only ~ years " axe.
ltetherr II y years Of axe After OBJ
,nining the marriage license they went
to the home ~ Marine Cork and pros
urttlNo Bird" ana groom were about To
start up town 90 Ind some one tn per-
form the ceremony. Tn" Rirl about
this time became IN and gave birth
10 child. when this became known
N also came out that liethera was her
uncle. Mrs. oalck'r brother. The of
ncerF here communicated with sheriff
Murdoch Of whHntch county ami laid
the facts before him. He asked them
10 hold BcthcrH for him, aud Deputy
sheriff Henry made the arrest yeStcr-
day nethcrr claims that he ala not
know that II was against the law for
uncle ana niece To marry, and alho
says he Il not responsible for the girl
being mother. Mrs. pnick and Miss
carr also cxoncrute him from any
blame In this rrfSrd. but this seems
strange when taken In connection with
remark made by Mrs. Orick ~ the
time the marriage license was Issued.
when she said she would rather see
her daughter buried than have her
many him.
sheriff Murdoch arrived today and
viii take iiethera back ON WaHatch
county On "a complaint charging hun
With Incest.
NOTES AND PERSONALS.
The county commissioners win visit
N'it Lake citt Friday 10 inspect the
Ia f..l NsItl
~ cost ana operation, The commits
slonerr expect 10 establish poor farm
r-A innrmnry In this county.
Miss Lucy 7. nrlmhall ana Mr.. ].
William Knight. who Were married
DO the Salt Lake Temple yesterday,
were given "a very pleasant reception
~ the home of the brides parents,
Prof and Mrs, iirlmhall. last cVl ling.
Many relatives and friends Of the
Young people were present To extend
good wishes for the future happiness
ana prosperity NJ the young couple.
Miss Helen q. Brlnkerhon and Nj.
WIN, McCprd were married. last even
Ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
vharlea peMoisy by Rev. ]. y. kirbNn.
4 large number Of the relatives und
friends ~ IN" popular young couple
we're present and enjoyed very pleas
mt evening.
The primary associations Of the
wards of this city viii hold confer
nee In the meeting house OF this city.
saturday.
The religion classes OF the county viii
hold u conference here sunday after
noon and evening. Doctor Macssr IN
expected 10 be here,
Professor Brimhall goes TO Mount
'lenkant 10 speak before the Sanpcte
rounty Teachers association, which
meets there Friday and saturday.
VIM. NJ. Hughes OF Spanish Fork has
been appointed assistant In the county
htoney's office.
a tramp who gave the name NJ Al
,rit West stole some pop corn from the
'front.' " Mr., iiowe'a store, ana was rem.
,rteed To twenty days In the city jail
.nlhN. lie said short time before
lakng the articlea that he Intended to
l.hleln here "A while, even " he had to
,'al Horiething In order to get n place
January 3iHt has been set FOR hear
w The petition OF otto NJ. Nelson for
.'ieiH OF administration la the estate
johanna Christina Nielsen, deceased.
The following Salt Lakers are regis
~ az the Hotel Roberts. J. A. Rob
s.n' II. j. Achison. NJ. u. Callahan,
= scare, r. Brown. w. l.. Green.
n.y J. W. Taylor Of salt Lake win
u,". tomorrow evening Ht the Rap
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