Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-01-12
PROVO,
MEETING or FARMERS.
Sugar Plant Discussed Court Notes
-. Parker.PattGrsOn Nuptials,

Special Correepondence
Provo. Jan 12.--Therc was large at
tendance at the meeting Of beet grow.
ers. held last evening, for the purpose Of
reporting progress on prelimlnarles
connected with the establishing Of an
auxiliary plant OF the Utah Sugar com.
pany near Provo
Mr.. ]. p. r. Johnson, Of the finance
committee. reported subscriptions from
business men towards helping pay the
bornus required to purchase the Bun
nell farm from Mr.. j. w. Knight for
site for the crushing station. The COM
mlttee had been promised $685., and be-
lieyed about 500 10 $50 additional
would be subscribed as there We're some
who had promised TO subscribe, who
had not yet done 80.
The committee on canVasslng for beet
acreage reported an Increase, bringing
the total IN 20 934 acres and reported
that some OF the farmers had stated,
before the erection OF the crushing sta
tlon was certain they would double their
acreage. This. In the opinion Of the
meeting would easily bring the acreage
up 10 LOCO acres.
Secretary Bunneil reported that the
oregon Short Line railway engineer
had. during the day, made a survey for
a spur from the oregon Short Line
/ track to the location OF the site. Man.
agar Cutler. OF the Sugar company had
| also Informed him that the Sugar com
pany intended TO purchase all the land
| Of the Bunnell farm, but would only
ask for a bonus Of $500.
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that the beet growers oblgate them
selves to pay the 1900 bonus, pro rate
on the acreage OF beets grown, after
the amount collected from business men
had been deducted.
Chairman Knudsen announced that
the impression had gone abroad that
the 1880 bonus, which the Sugar com
pany asked from the beet growers,
would be returned 10 the beet growers.
This idea had been advanced by some OF
the citizens who had been asked 20 sub
scribe towards the fund, as an excuse
for not subscribing. Mr. Knudsen stat
Ell that the supposltion was entirely err
roneous in which he was supported by
Mr.. johnson and others who have taken
a leading part in the movement TO se-
cure the crushing station. The meeting
adjourned FOR one week.
SUIT FOR MAINTENANCE.
Provo, January l2.-Mrs. Ella Chip
man OF American Fork. has commenced
suit against her husband, stephen Chip
man. for separate maintenance, Plain
tin alleges that the parties married
at Provo July Q. 1896, and that one child
had been born, boy named Maylon.
That about four months after the mar
rage the defendant deserted plaintiff
and has since refused 10 support her.
that defendant Is worth $4,000 and Of
sufficient ability 20 support plaintiff.
The latter asks Tor 500 per month pend
ing suit for her support $40 for the sup
port Of the minor child; for suit money
and attorney fees. and for decree CIV
ing her the custody OF the child and for
such n sum OF money for her support
and the support of the child as may
seem Just to the court Saturday. the
leth. has been set for hearing plaintiffs
application for temporary support; for
$3.50 attorneys fees and for S25 costs.
DISTRICT COURT
The entire day. yesterday. was taken
UP with the water case OF American
Fork City VS. Pleasant Grove CITY In the
Fourth district court. II Is doubtful
whether the case will be concluded to-
day
The case Of Damon G.. TunnIcliff VS.
Q. w, Chopper has been reset FOR the
1lth.
TRANSFER OF VALUABLE PROP
ERTY.
A deed from Jesse Knight and Aman-
da NJ Knight 90 Amanda Ine2 Knight
conveying the knight block, corner
Seventh and j streets, this city. has
been filed for record,
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
The remains Of Arthur J Goodwin
who died In this city Thursday. were
shipped to Salt Lake for intermeut yes
tOrday
Leonard Alwbod and George Ballard
have been brought down from Tucker
by Sheriff Storrs. TO serve fifteen days
In the county jail for disturbing the
peace.
PARKER-PATTERsON NUPTlALs.
A marriage license has been issued to
Charles G.. Patterson. 20. and Viola
Parker q, both Of American Fork