The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1903-01-31
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From the Directory
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the tenant and his wife and family (the
/ latter numbering five) were dispos-
sessed IN due form, two years rent be-
ing canned, and no move being made
on the part of the tenant to seek a
settlement.
Inc next holding visited was that of
Lhofhas Corrigan at Kiltomaine. Cor
Ilsan held a small dwelling house and
seven acres, by courtesy designated
arm arm put IN reality mass of swampy
Idhu' Tor the possession of which he
was charged 96 Der annum. This ten
ant, who was. also sued for two years
rent due, expressed considera BILE indig-
nallon at being proceeded against and
dlspossessed, with his family. Adj
| pressing the crowd, he asked them to
LOOK around and see the class of land
upon which he had lived and brought
w family. An impartial observer,
LolloWihg the drift of the mans re-
marks, and gazing around could not
nut agree with him that his case was a
particularly hard one. All the same.
the decree was enforced and Corrigan
was put out. Just as the last articles
OF ms household effects were thrown
out by the bailiffs Corrigan made an
attempt TO approach the house. from
when ne had been standing some dis
lance away during the earlier stages of
ms ms eviction. This he was prevented
from doing by lJuple of the police
coruon which was drawn around the
premises to prevent the further ap-
proach OF any but the evicting party.
A minute or two later his wife tried
10 enter the house, but a constable on
uuty az the entrance barred any such
intention on her part, and after
snght snow of resistance she was COM
PEELED to desist
a long Journey across the country
brought the evictors to the scene of the
I6lrd and final, eviction for the day.
MS was the holding OF James Corri-
gan at Creevy. The holding is slightly
over twenty acres, and is in quality on
par with all the other holdings on the
estate. The greater part of it is at
present under water, and the tenant
states that su.'l is the case regularly.
not alone in N,iIItei, but also during
other portions Of the year. The an
ilual rent on this holding is 81 los and,
III reply to a query put to him as to
now he managed to pay rent for
ll9ce which appeared to be of little
o. no use all the year round, he said
ne had hitherto managed to live by
gong to England year by year and
WORKING there as a harVestman. On
MS holding eight persons lived-him-
self, wife AMI six children. In this
case the effects had been removed
rom the house in anticipation of the
visit of the shcliff's party, and nothing
remained for them to do but to take
over formal "assession.
Building Houses For the Evicted.
About u o'clock on Monday a crowd
OF several thousand people assembled
At hlliobrack to build house for John
Mccormack, Co. c, one of the victims
of the land war. The house is built d.
rectly beside the old homestead. now
occupied by police, and is of a substan-
tial kind The Murphy tenantry, all of
whom We're present on Monday, are de-
termlned to continue the struggle until
victory Is theirs. The band of Derry
pocarta U. l. L., with beautiful ban
ner, discoursed lively airs during the
proceedings, which lasted from u
o'clock till s. when the house was COM
pIeted-- Mr.. Denis Johnston was pres
ent in charge of the building. and with
him Were Messrs. Webb, Casey and
John Fitzgibbon