Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-01
STOLE GOODS To
DRESS HIS WIFE.
Clever Trick Of Union Pacific Ex-
press Messenger Brought
To Light
D. {. CUNNING THE CULPRIT.
Robbed Car Of Wearing Apparel and
Jewelry Belonging to Miss Hamil.
ton Of Omaha
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ogden, Utah, March IL. T.. Dun
ming an express messenger In the EN-
ploy NJ the Union Pacific, was placed
under arrest here last evening by De-
tective Pender but up to the present
no charge has been preferred against
him. The charge, however, Will be
either grand larceny or robbery, which,
has not yet been decided upon.
Cummings arrest Immediately follow
"a visit to this city OF Atty lie
| Grand Young who cameo Ito Ogden yes
terday and held a conference with
chief Of Police Browning. Mr.. Young
represented that an express car had
been opened between Cheyenne and
ogden, and that quantity of ladies'
wearing apparel, with q gold brooch set
with pearls. diamonds and emeralds, a
gold medal, two gold bracelets a silver
necklace and other jewelry, had been
stolen from said car, The goods were
the property OF Miss May Louise Ham,
ilton OF Omaha, Neb,. who was travel
Ing from Omaha to San Francisco In
December last. The articles were valued
at $780, Judge Young secured war;
rant with which to search the Dunning
home on Twenty eighth street, but at
the request OF Chief Browning Dunning
was brought to the police station and
on being put through rigid crosseX-
animation confessed his guilt and turn
ed over the goods to the officers. They
were cached In his coalshed, but some
Of the wearing apparel had been taken
TO a local dressnaker who was chang
ing 1t TO III his wife. Dunning admits
he is up against II, and says that he
will plead guilty to the charge. He Is
about 30 years OF age and when he ar
rived In Ogden from the trip In ques-
ton. reported the loss Of the goods to
the company, pretending he knew Moth
Ing about the robbery.
GAVE WORTHLESS CHECK,
l.. Taylor was arrested last night for
obtaining money under false pretenses,
a charge preferred against him by DR..
Forbes. Taylor applied to the physi.
clan for medicine and rendered in pay
ment a worthless check, receiving quite
a sum Of money In change. When the
paper was presented at the bank pay.
ment was refused, hence Taylor's ar.
rest
DAIRY COMPANY FAILS.
The Pasteur Dairy company, which
filed It's articles OF Incorporation Dec.
H. 1903, with a capital stock OF $4,000,
has admitted insolvency on a com
plant filed against 1t by Fred J,
Kiesel, who seeks to recover the sum of
sl,lS6.7j, which plaintiff loaned defend
ant at the time OF the Incorporation.
Mr.. Kesel In his complaint alleged in
solvency and asked that G. Il. Murphy
be appointed receiver. This was con-
scented to by President II. l.. Griffin
and Secy. c. =. Grant and the receiver
was therefore appointed In accordance
with the petition filed.
THE STRIKE IS OVER.
The boiermakers who went out on
strike Saturday afternoon returned TO
work last night, having received word
from the east that all differences had
been satisfactorily adjusted, As the
men here had no particular grievance,
but simply went out on orders from
the head Offices OF the union, they were
perfectly willing TO resume work. and
did 80 Immediately the word was re-
ceived here.
ICE COMBINE.
The following ice companies Of Og'
den have consolidated for the purpose
of reducing expenses: Farr Bros,
Mountain NJ. l.. Jones, John Farr and
John Sinuin Sons, the new company
to be known as the Citizens. II IL un-
derstood that no attempt will be made
to increase prices.
WHOLESALE PRODUCE.
The Blackman & Griffin COM
pany Of this city has filed its
articles OF incorporation with the coun-
ty clerk. II has capital stock OF $780,
900 and It's officers are h. q. Blackman.
president and treasurer and f. j. Grif-
fin, vice president and secretary. Those
with C. j. Griffin form the board Of d.
rectors. The company viii conduct
wholesale produce business.
CONSUL SERVES NOTICE
The agent Of the Greek consul here,
George n. Tsolomite by name, has
served notice on the Southern Pacific
Railway company not to settle any
claims for the death Of the le Greeks
killed In the Jackson explosion. The
consul says he has reliable information
that certain persons have falsely rep.
resented themselves to be relatives OF
the victims In order to collect what.
ever claims may be due them from the
company,