The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-03-21
CITY WILL APPEAL CASE
In the Meantime Proves Water
works Extension Is at
StandStill.

Provo March 20.-The city will appeal
from Judge Booths decision in the &C
ton brought by J. w y. Whitecotton
to restrain Mayor FTisby and Recorder
Harding from issuing waterwOrks and ar
tiflcial light bonds, which was decided in
. favor of Mr.. WhitecOtton on the denur-
reT Of City Attorney Thomas being over
ruled. The decision to appeal to the stI-
prCme court was arrived at by the city
council in an informal meeting held after
the regular session last evening and CITY
Attorney Thomas viii at once perfect
his appeal 1t is believed the supreme
court will render an early decision. as
the members have signified their willing
ness TO take the matter up as soon as
possible, so that the city may know where
it stands and what action 1t is necessary
TO take to get money for completing the
wateTwOrks extension.
The S-yeaT-Old daughter of Mrs Eliza
beth OTWin OF the Fifth ward is suffer-
ing from a severe case of diphtheria-
Alex HedQUiSt and family have re-
turned from southern California. where
MIR. Hedquist went several months ago
for his health. He has been greatly bene-
fitted by the trip.
Fred s. Dart Of Spanish Fork has been
appointed bee inspector for Utah county
by the board of county commissioners.
Mrs kiSsiah Harrison of SpTingville has
been appointed guardian of her minor son.
Arnold Glenn Harrison. son of jeremiah
Harrison, deceased. a union soldier, who
drew a pension Mrs. Harrison will ap-
ply for a pension for the minor.
ne independent Telephone company
has been granted franchise to construct
q line of poles from Provo TO OImsted
subject TO the direction OF the county
commissioners.
DR.. J. f Hosmer viii be back from
CCalville and Park City Friday
The county commissioners will visit Salt
Lake Thursday to investigate the road
building machinery in use by Salt Lake
county, with q view to buying some for
use on the roads in this county. They
viii also look into the matter of a light
ing plant for the infirmary.
Leyland, Frank and Asa Graham are
here from Salt Lake to attend the flu
neral Of their father, John G Graham.
Arthur E Graham is expected down this
FevCning.
The matrOns' medal contest given last
evening by the w G. T. l. in the Proctor
academy was an interesting affair. The
contestants were Miss Matthews. Mrs.
Anderson Mrs Warwick Mrs. Billings,
Mrs. krOupa and Mrs. Sumner. \ tie
between Mrs. Warwick and Mrs Kroupa
drew the number emitting her to the
prize. a beautiful silver medal.
Prominent Salt Lake chUrchmen are
expected here tomorrow to attend the fu-
neral of John G. Graham.
From Springville comes the report that
there are five candidates in the field for
the Springviile pOstmaStership. left Va
cant by the death of II. NJ Dougall. They
are J. Frank BringhurSt, Don C. John
son, Thomas Daliin, Stanley Staten and
John w DOugall.
Herman Snow Of Salem is an applicant
for appointment as deputy marshal un-
der United States Marshal Spry- Mr.
Snow is an energetic party worker, but
there are a large number of energetic
party workers after the one office to be
question Of Mr. Shows success one of
some uncertainty.