Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-12
OGDEN NEWS.
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OGDEN. UTAH, - APRIL H. 1907
DISTRICT COURT HEARINGS
Civ Sues County to Determine Who Shall
Care for Transient lrclgeOts'
school Half Holiday ON Arbor Day
saloon smssher IN TSoubie-fu-
neral OF Thomas Morley.

neral OF Thomas Morley
The hearing in the case OF Davld
Gordon against the Southern racine
railway company in which the plaintiff
demanded damages In the sum OF SlO,-
,oo against the defendant company for
personal injuries, was completed last
waning The case went to the Jury
NJ about s o'clock, who, after ABOUT
ha,f hours elaboration brought In
verdict In favor Of the defendant COM
many. no cause Of action.
In the case Of Agnes Burt against the
Union Pacific Railway company the
n,alutlff was granted until April Il IN
which 10 file bill Of exceptions,
In the case OF the State OF utah
ogainst Arthur Miller, charged with
bvrglary, of which crime the detehd-
ant was found guilty and sentenced TO
ne penltentiary, the case was APP
healed to the supreme court OF the
state by Elijah Farr, attorney for the
defendant. and In that court the ue-
ds,on of the lower court was reversed,
and Yesterday the action was as.
Missed by Judge Rolapp in the district
court. and the warden at the penlten-
tlary was notified TO release the pris-
Oner.
CITY VS. COUNTY.
suit has been filed In the Second
district court by ogden CITY against
Weber county, to recover Judgment IN
the sum Of size alleged to be due tor
hoard of one Thomas Ray transient
INDECENT. from Feb. to March "a, lgOzi
and for one suit Of underclothes.' rms
suit Is brought by the city against
the county az a test case TO ascertain
through the decision OF the court whose
duty ii Is TO care for transient moi
gent poor who may come 10 TINS CITY,
and have TO have help the city anu
county have for a long time past oeen
dsputing as to who should care toi
such INDECENT persons.
PROBATE MATTERS.
IN the matter of the estate Of Eleota
d Hamilton, deceased the petition OF
j. C. Nye, administrator, for order Tor
sale OF real estate, was granted
estate Of Nellie g. preshaw de-
ceased: last will Of the deceased was
admitted TO probate and Seth j. Grit
0ths amounted administrator with
bonds fixed at $1,000,
Estate OF John Shaw, deceased
Joseph W. Bailey was appointed al
mi.lstrator with bonds fixed at s6OO
Estate OF Marie Wall, deceased John
plngree was appointed administrators
WIN bond fixed at s. 800
Estate OF william C.. Baker, ct al,
minors; the mai account was presented
ana referred to the clerk for eNamiha-
ton u,,
Estate of Eliza Evans. deceased. The
court ordered that the executor erect
monument at the grave Of the deceased,
the expense not to exceed $50.
FUNERAL OF THOMAS MORLEY.
Patriarch Thomas Morley, one OF the
oldest resident OF this city, who died
on Tuesday was laid TO rest yesterday
afternoon in the ogden city cemetery
amidst large throng of relatives and
friends. The funeral services over his
romans We're held In the Firth ward
meeting house yesterday at p. m,
Rishop John Watson, presiding The
ward choir furnished the music. The
sp, akers were President l.. w. Shurt-
I'M. Bishop Josiah Ferrin, John Watson
ard Elders Thomas Culey, VIM. Bart
lot, Charles Welch, Joseph Parry and
'rhCmas A. Shreeves. They spoke OF
.ig Usefulness Of the deceased among
his fellow mem both In his native land,
Eugand and Utah, and OF his many
mobile traits Of character, and his faith
funess to HIS religious convictions. a
large funeral cortege followed his re-
mains 70 their last resting place. Pres
dent shurtlin dedicated the grave
tany beautiful flowers were laid on the
bier.
BOARD OF EDUCATION,
At the meeting Of the board OF Educa-
ZION last night resolutions Of condo
lance TO the family Of the late John
S.owcroft, also expressing appreciation
o' his work and character as citizen
and as former member OF the board,
o. io"scd unanimously.
The finance committee reported the
receipt Of $3.50 from the taxes.
Srbor day viii be observed by the
Ogden public schools next Tuesday
There win be programs and the
PAINTING OF trees in the forenoon and In
the afternoon teachers and pupils will
have holiday
SALOON sAiAsHER ARRESTED.
Charles Irwin, Of Marrlotts was ar.
rested by the police on the charge Of
malicious mischief Thursday evening
while under the influence Of liquor the
young man went TO saloon on Twen-
ty-hfth street, and without provocatlon.
he deliberately smashed In large plate
glass window and the glass door. Cap
tain Brown soon had the young man
under arrest, and he was taken to the
police station Yesterday afternoon he
was given a hearing before Judge
Howell on the charge. and from the evil
dence produced was found guilty, but
the court reserved sentence. hoping that
the yound man will fix the damages In
breaking the glass which amounted 10
about s7j. and " that Ia done II is ex-
lected he win be discharged as this IL
his first offcnse, and II Is thought has
fought him lesson 10 leave intoxlcanis
alone.
SPECIAL CHOIR PRACTICE.
4 special practice of the Ogden tab.
,rnacle cholr has been called By Prof
Rallantync for Monday evening. April
TO- TO prepare music for the Weber
Biake conference. which conyenes sun
Gay and Monday, April 20 and =.
Fome of the Presidency OF the Church
ana Apostles are expected to be In at
tendance at the conference The choir
w tlso practic some OF the music
which Is 10 De rendered at the concert
le be riven IN the near future In honor
o. CHARLES Kent. The altos are re-
Qlested 20 meet at 1850 and the regular
Practice win commence at s o'clock.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.