Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-15
OUR OWN STATE.

! Shc Alleges deAttunh hhu 49,
provide ON the part 81 platinum nnu
asks that he be- not granted a decree ot
divorce but that an order be made re-
/ curing piaintin 20 pay her 40 per
| month for her maintenance during
such time ns he fails to support her.
To this plaintiff makes answer that ne
left defendant by reason ~ the acts
complained Of IN his complaint, ana
| that he II not able to pay her sis per
month or any sum FOR her support
Estate Of Thomas y. Price, deceased F.,
/ 4. l.. Jones appointed administrator
under 1900 bonds.
Estate of william Thomas. deceased
order confirming partition.
/ Estate OF John Morgan. deceased;
/ David Morgan appointed administrator
under $1,000 bonds.
A. g. Nichols 4 CO.. Of San Francis
| co, have brought suit against the
southworth bros. Mercantile company
for siGoSg with interest at per cent
from August %. isss Tor goods sold and
delivered
SUSPICIOUS DEATH or \ CHILD
sheriff storrs and County Physician
Robinson went to Spanish Fork ycrter-
day afternoon for the purpose of hold
Ing an autopsy on the body Of the two
months old child Of Mrs. Margaret
shotwoli. who died here Saturday. Mrs
shotwell and her mother went home on
the train Monday evening and left the
man who had come over with Mrs
shotwcll and the child TO take the
corps to Spanish Fork In the buggy In
which they had come over. lie how
ever, failed 10 take tho remains aud
Nr. sharp. the livery stable man where
The team was left. took the body over
yesterday morning. Some ~ the people
~ Spanish Fork became suspicious
that fhYr. rtIfFtt ka fuatu ..Uu..fstN
with the death " the infant that
should be brought out and insisted that
q post norton examination be- held.
This was communicated 10 the board
or county commissioners. who were IN
session, and after considering tho
matter with County Attorney Evans.
Sheriff StorrH ana Dr. Robson. It was
decided 20 hold the examination. tn
officers here made an Investigation In.
10 the death ~ the chlldMOnday. hut
found nothing that would Indicate poll
HoninE, although some very dlncrcd.
liable conditions were brought out. The
man. John Stlllct and the child's moth
~. when they came 10 Provo. went to
Mr., Grierr lodging house. and regis.
tered as Mr.. and Mrr Smith from anlt
Lake. Mr.. cricr discovered that the
child was unconscious and Insisted that
II be given warm bath aud q doctor
called. This was done and the doctor
pronounced the child dcnd-it had pro.
hnhlN died on the rad before the pen
pie reached Provo. Tho man stlnet
has not been seen since Monday even.
INK and has not shown up In spanish
Fork. where he has been engaged In the
barber business for some months post.
COUNTY BUSINESS.
The following business was transact.
ed by the board OF county commission
crn. yesterdays
The petition OF W. y. Hall for the m.
rointment Of constable OF springville
was tabled. Il appearing that A. 4.
liird, holdoNgr constable. ~ performing
the duties Of the Office
The appointment u N. y. ThOmna ~
deputy county recorder wnH confirmed.
The following appropriations were
made TO the commissioners
Jos. II. McEwan. 500 Tor poor and In.
dlgent fund; 4. NJ. Davis. $500. for poor
and INDECENT FUND and so for hlgh-
ways. W. u, Hughes. $500. for poor
and INDECENT fund and sioO for high.
Mayor Jones and President Booth Of
the city council met with the board for
the purposc % agreeing upon the re-
sponHibillty OF the county and city r..
spcctivcly for the care of tfumps. VA
grants. mcndlcnntn. INDECENT poor and
the burial ~ the INDECENT of the city.
The matter was referred to the county
and city attorneys. ana the sheriff 10
report by April ard
The board win meet ~ committee
on the 9th OF this month 90 consider
the proposed county poor farm and In.
Urinary. and decide upon what action
the board viii TAX. In the matter ~
establishing such an Institution. Its To-
cation. etc,
NOTES AND PERSONALS.
Judge Duscnbcrry. Attorneys =. II.
Thurman ana u. -. iioutE. aud Court
ktUnographcr II. H. Roberts will start
Tor Ncrnni tomorrow. Judge Dusen-
berry viii open court there On the .0th.
Saturday evening next the Provo
Opera company win 10 to payHon on q
special n. q, W. excursion train and
present their operate extravaganza,
An oriental Fete. In the opera house.
and return after the Performance, The
company numbers about HiNty.hVe
members ana presents q very artistic
entertainment. a large number OF
friends expect 60 accompany them.
The First quorum of Elders held a
very pleasant reunion In the Fourth
ward meeting house last evening.
saturday. the goth. has been decided
upon as the date for giving a thent.
/ rlcal entertainment to the old folks NJ
/ AiN tlANs lNN lhnl OF NHM 1nfh VIII
/ be- presented for their dclcctution In
the opera house by n company OF cap.
/ able local theEplnnn. headed by Post
master John q. Graham. one OF the
/ pioneer actors ~ Utah. Al over sixty
/ years 81 age win be invited Ia an nf-
/ tornoon Performance. Ia the evening
the play viii be presented to the gem
ernl public. Light rofrcahmcntn viii
be served az the matinee. and carriages
/ viii be- arranged for 20 convey the
AGED Ia thr Opera house,
Professor llrlmhall win lecture before
/ the Mothers association at the rest
dencc ~ Mr.. and Mrs. u. nachman,
| this evening,
Mrs. W. ~. DuHenherry N over from
| Eureka visiting relatives.
on Thursdny. County Clerk Ilaver.
/ camp and Thomas NJ Altman start
! Tor the cedar Mountain district IN
! Emery county Tor the purpose OF look
ing over their copper mines.
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