The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-08-25
THE REWARD OF VIRTUE.
Senator Sayler's Gratitude to the
Woman Who Resisted Him.

Woman Who Resisted Him.
The fertile Imagination of the army
Of producers of r..odern fiction, says a
special from Carthage, No, to the St.
Louis GIobe-Democrat, have not given
forth plot or story stranger in many.
If not all. respects. than the sworn tes-
umony Of eE-State Senator Walter 3
Sayler Of this city. in the viii case of
the late James r. Baker, former
tnlcago capitalist. Henry r.. Baldwin
and Ping g. Smith, opposing attorneys
i'm the case, now in the courts of Chi
caso. were IN Carthage yesterday 10
take the deposition of Senator SavEer.
BEFORE becoming interested in lead and
enc Mining IN southwest Missouri Mr..
Sdylef was practlcing attorney in Chi
cago. and represented his district i'm
the stale senate Of Illinois His evil
dence taken on the viii cas- Yesterday
reads like a pure fiction his state
mentS being mainly repetitiOns of what
the late Mr.. Baker had told him in
conference with him as a lawyer when
he was practicing law in the Windy
Cry.
In his viii the late Mr.. Baker di-
retted, among other things, that 81 800
De paid out of his estate to Mrs Cath
erile ~ Austin and that 81 600 be paid
U Walter b. Sayler. There are other
behenciaries. a whole string of them.
in tact as the estate is reDuted a large
one, out the two requests named are
lle ones having particular bearing on
the story told by the former state sen
el1L from Illinois on the witness stand.
ne $1,000 left to Lawyer Sayler was
lh me nature of a reward for faithful
services rendered the giver in his BUSH
ness career. Baker also told Sayler at
me time the viii was drawn that II
Was part payment of services he ex-
ir'Iga him 10 render in preventing the
T-7aAlnS of his viii after his death.
me expected that his heirs would en-
oedT1r 10 break the will. and his ex
L-.,aIons have, it appears. been real
ecu as the matter is now in the
COURTS Vow comes the strange part of
L'e romance from real Chicago life. The
t.9S. NJ $1,000 left to Mrs Catherine
sl - Atsl.A Us I'M consideration of faith
I a.. ices rendered the Baker house
r-.... 1..t also for her strong viii in
S,.HE temptation offered that
80 % accepted have ruined the life
.- 'nor and brought everlasting
-.l.- and despair To mis- name and
strange Story of Kittie o'Dowd.
DE present Catherine AZ ,,,-.+., 5000.
8.D--s 0'.> ago pretty little Kittia
T-.N 1uuSamaid i'm tba --Iae-s7,+
lrt5 N'.lr ln an ariSro,rari,. ..art If
f- NAe Was an extremely ,,rat t,-
r. - ..''AeSt and sensible as will
--,as-s. ~ 'ae time there arose do
r,r4 t"eS nm the Baker hons
rraDps5 ~ .--'>'dli and wife were -
appaar7nrss ,'.A other. To keep up
%. however. they ,.,-,+5-.,7
tl I'VE IN the same hons III Illu'.''
-i' seem I'r the chiT5~a,,,s- - 50
40 was during that rfr,, N-N0-
-; oet Heen husband Ina -
-5r --;.t 20 N-l nome that tho rrsbs1,,7
rnrs--...s5 -N .oNe with the r,rs-f,-
and 49, ne t tod he girl of his loy-s
-I .essed her 10 elone v-5.1 '' - toN e.
AaNoLa, where he comb ''" MN 10
N-.yr from his wife and ~ dl-
L1--F,iF follow their own would
-.g pretty itue h0usemasF ~ -.
SHOWN anything bur ~. ~ mao
,,--- i--i NE, remained fr-- --''t
T---ii..g4 ny The picture of T,--- l-'I
+rr III 5 t.-,-y7e before her oy the no.. -
.ssr .---s-- - --l--'ileler. In her own ma
t--g- way she declined tbs --s -
-l'e ana money Of the man - ~ l--e--l
go 'l MN dE The trouble ana .s -. ecu
-. course would bring m -I, rs -e
,.5.- mean ruin and diSprs.- -. -
hH--...----- Po@ eftul family ana &c
drsr ol the Whole lives of his cbii
j. If his -- ----llS. soon realized the fol-
C.s- 5 by the Kin IN 5e cue Ntsdom
cigs-t,A tterward there came e'-l''- Nm ms
and ' bs between Baker and his 4 recon con
ever ne Pc was even more gratef ilI ME gbsa
from Iu. me housemaid for saving him
in sfra-.
hand 5r = -atS Two Suit0rS sought In,
GHarriSs,s me housemaid in 6o6nrs I LIe
mas so71s,.2s,nlea rather favored one, bnt
eept W5eT i 4J undecided whicF to az
5-serd Ei5.i5 s'5Ser; who had grown 10
The ohs- has Il upon himself to ~ 3l eh nh
S1.tors ana standing of the two
ggeiyel sa5 t. the information he re-
-l'.l- one ~ consequent report TO
.ss NOS h IN n marriage and the Other
S.itor Bake. 'e decided to marry either
kitue tie said he wanted 10 give
SUM Of $4,000 as a Wedding