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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
COURT NEWS
JUDGMENT is REVERSED.
Realty Firm Exceeded Authority II
Selling Property.


Walter G. Tuttle, s. b Tuttle and
NJ. s. Woolley. doing business as
Tuttle Bros, exceeded their authority
in selling a house and lot at 641
Sixth avenue to Joseph III. Roberts
and his wife, and were held liable on
the contract they entered into with
Roberts. according to an opinion
handed down yesterday in the supreme
court by Justice w. M. McCarty and
concurred In by his associates. A new
trial was granted to Roberts and his
Wife on the rulings laid down in the
opinion, which gives them judgment
against Tuttle Bros. for the amount
of money they paid on the contract.
$640 and interest and costs OF the
action.
The property was owned by Mrs.
Isabel L. Denny of Beaver. Utah and
she gave the Tuttle Bros. the power
to sell the property under certain
conditions. The real estate company
entered into a contract With Roberts
and his wife to sell the property for
$4,000 in instalments on Feb. 13. 1905.
The contract did not agree with the
rights that Mrs. Denny had given the
real estate company in diSposing of
the property.
Mrs Denny filod suit against Roberts
and his wife and elected them from
the premises. They have paid 500
on the house and lot. spent $500 In
improvements and Mrs. Denny was
awarded S412.50 as rent for the
premises.
When this judgment was entered.
Roberts began suit against Tuttle
Bros. to recover on the contract. The
lower court refused to allow certain
testimony to be introduced In tho
case and a judgment was rendered in
favor of Tuttle Bros. An appeal was
taken and the judgment of the lower
court was reversed and a new trial
granted
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
CHANGE PLANS FOR
NEW BAPTIST CHURCH

There are radical changes being made
in the plans of the proposed new Bap-
tist church edifce in this city. The
plans as originally drawn suggested to
the pastor acoustic defects which must
be remedied. Then the Sunday school
auditorium and the ladies' parlors were
considered inadequate. while the cost
of the building was such as to call for
further thought before proceeding with
construction operations. When these
matters are Strengthened out building
Will be started. 1t is proposed to have
the auditorium 55x65 feet, with a seat
ing capacity of 725 persons, and Sum
day school seating capacity of 1900.
The main kitchen Is to be on the ground
floor. with seating capacity of 1000
people. There Will be nearly 80 rooms
in the edlncc. and by the use of cur
tains, this number can be readily in
creased. The entire cost is set at $780,
600. The sale of property on First
South street and present location will
yield $21 600
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
CONTRACTS AWARDED
FOR FORT BUILDING
New officers Quarters and Quarter
masters Storehouse to Cost
Nearly $4,000.

Contracts were awarded today for
the improvements which arc to be
made in the various departments Of
Fort Douglas. amounting in all to
almost $4,000. The construction work
on the company officers quarters
amounting to $14.419, goes to a. & ].
Mcdonald. The heating equipment will
be furnished by Carthey and Dunn
beck. at s1.296. The plumbing is an
neXed by the same firm for $1,379.
The electric wiring and fixtures Will
be provided by the Meteor Electric
company. the cost being S544. The
quartermaster's storehouse also goes
to the McDonalds for S17,5S1 and
the Meteor Electric company will also
do the work on this building. the
accepted bid being STA
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

The real estate transfers made dur
ing the week and recorded In tho
county recorders office were as fol-
lows:
L. w. Snow ct al to George Rom
ney Lumber company, lots
and 4, block ia, plat D.....$ 5000
John Robinson ct al. to N Claw
son, lots SS to AZ, block 3. East
Side addition Observation-Disclosures. 100
Ruth A. Beckstead ct al. to Will
liam b. Hughes. part lot 5. block
%. plat F .............,......, 5000
Ernest H. Horton ct al to Elijah
Horton. part section 81. town
ship south, range l west.. 200
Mary A. Craig ct al, to John F.
Mendenhall. part lot 4, block 81.
plat A -..;..................... $500
Thomas Juliasen ct al. to Bodcl
C. Jensen. part lot 9. block ~.
plat A ..y Observation-Disclosures. 500
Hyrum j. Jensen CT al to Joseph
Newman. part lot 8, block "A.
plat A !....,......,..,...... 500
V. A. Betilyon to James T. Dun
bar, part lot 3. block lo7. plat D 1850
Lois H. West ct al. to S. II. Allen
et al, part lot s. block IS, plat
> -...,,..,.............. .s.647. 10
Joseph w. Thorn ct a. to James
r. Cowan. lots 10 and 20. block
:. Ihorn'S SUBDIVISION ...--...,. 900
Elizabeth VI. Adamson to Joseph
j. Shields. part section 29. town
ship l south. range west,... 1900
Emma NJ Porter ct al. to Thomas
Dobson. part lot 9. block A.
1o-acre plat A ....,............. 1.soO
James Hepworth ct al, to Charles
V. Hcpworth. part lot s. block
62, plat ............,...,....-. 700
United Realty company to G. G..
Gilbert. lots As and 46, block 6.
Union Heights subdivision ..... $40
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
SITE NEAR JOINT BLDG.
ATTRACTING ATTENTION

The big deal which has been attract
ing the attention of the street for some
time. and which has many mysterious
features involves a very considerable
property to the south of the Moxum
hotel. The vortex has been the $50
feet front under the control of A, Frod
Wey; the so feet adjoining to the
south belonging to the O'Reilly estate,
and 20 feet owned by Earl Dunshee,
Just what disposition Is to be made
of this. should 1t be given under option.
as requested. Is not known. Rumor
has II that an eastern syndicate wishes
the property as an Investment and an
other story is to the effect that huge
apartment house is to be erected The
property faces the grounds of the city
and county building.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11

turo is to be started early In the
spring In First West street between
Second and Third South and is to cost
$500 The equipment and ma
chinery will cost an additional 5000
1t is to be one of the largest factories
OF the kind west of Chicago. The
building will have frontage of 10
feet on First West street and a depth
of 14O feet There are to be four stories
and basement, the total floor space
being about $4,000 square feet 1t is to
be of pressed brick with steel columns
and girders and will be provided with
an automatic sprinkler fire extin-
gushing service. A power plant 80 by
20 feet will be erected In the rear or
the property. The building through
out will be provided with the most
modern conveniences in every line and
provision. has been made for the very
steady Increase in business which the
Sweet Candy company has had since
Its installation in Salt Lake in 1900.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
SEARCHING FOR SOLDIER.
Police Believe Floyd Moxley Guilty OF
Assault on Hop Sing.

The police are searching for Floyd
Moxley, a soldier of the Fifteenth in
fantry stationed at Fort Douglas, who
is suspected of having assaulted Hop
Sing. a Chinese. In his room at 491s
Commercial street. robbed him of $500
and left him lying unconscious from
three fractures of the skull. innicting
by blows with a beer bottle.
Mabel Loomis, who is alleged by the
police TO be Moxley's sweetheart, was
arrested. but denied taking the money.
although Chief of Detectives Sheets
and Chief Of Police Carlow put her
through q fierce course of the third
degree"
Wah Lee. proprietor OF a laundry at
16 Commercial street, and Sing Lee.
friends of Hop Sing. appeared before
Judge John NJ. Bowman this morning
and swore out a complaint charging
Floyd MoXley with battery They
said that Hop Sing is unconscious,
and thut he Is expected to die In the
event OF Hop Sings death they will
ask. the county attorney to issue an
other complaint, charging Moxley with
murder. Subpoenas were issued for
two women who are said to know
about the affair.
Moxley is being held in custody In
the guardhousc at Fort Douglas and
will be turned over to the civil au-
thoritieS on demand
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
Disease Germs

Cannot harm healthy human bodies.
We cannot have healthy bodies unless
we have pure blood,-the kind of blood
that Hoods SarsaparilIa makcs.
This great medicine has an un-
equalled. unapproached record for
purifying and cnrlching the blood.
1t cures scrofulo. eczema, oruptions.
catarrh, rheumatism. ancmin. nervous
ness, that tired feeling. dyspepsia. loss
of appetite, general debility. and builds
up the whole system.
1t effects its wonderful cures. not
simply because 1t contains snrsaparilla
but because IL combines the utmost
remedial values OF more than 20 differ
ent ingredients. II urged to buy any
preparation said to be Just as good
you may be sure 1t is inferior, costs
less to make, and yields the dealer
larger profit.
Got Hoods Sarsapnrilln today. In uaual liouid
form or In chocolated tablets known as Sarsatabs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
GRIEF CAUSES DEATH.
George T.. Richards, Fathcr OF "Dicl1"
Richards, Is Dead at Exeter.
(Special tol The News.

Exeter. n. H.. Dec. lion Wednesday
last George +. Richards, register of
probate for Rockingham county, died as
a result of melancholia brought on, ac-
of his only son, George f. Richards Jr
who was a we'll known newspaper man
In Salt Lake.
Mr, IuS, VIZ 49, wIS u Neais VI ase;;
soon after he received the sad news OF
the death OF his only son, He sank into
stupor from which he could not be rail-
lied He was a prominent Mason and he
Masonic order. Gov. Qulmby aud many
other prominent men attended tho funcr-
al Mr.. Richards was one OF the best
known and respected public men OF the
state
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
ADVANCE IN VALUES
AT FEDERAL HEIGHTS

The Telluride Realty company. which
controls Federal Heights addition. ac-
ceptcd by the city a week ago has
announced that after the first of the
year there would be an advance in the
prices of all lots In this addition. One
third of the lots have already been
sold and the promoters believe that
the properties are worth more than the
present market prices. which will OBJ
tain until Jan. l. This move is TO be
made because of the large amount of
money which has been spent upon this
addition as well as because of the
very general Increase In values all
over the city
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
REAL ESTATE and BUILDING

deals on hand which are nearing COM
pletion- There does not seem to be
any material let-up as the winter comes
on, said a member of the firm to-
day. I'VE have about all we can do
and the prospects for good business
right through the winter are splendid.
or course. we look for something of
a cessation soon for ordinarily every
thing has euieted down long before
this. II has been a phenomenal year
and nobody can tell just what will
happen"
The Hubbard Investment company
reports a number Of large deals which
have been hanging fire for one reason
or another The firm does not see
that the weather has had any effect
upon the business properties although
the residence district has felt the
Influence to marked degree. There
is a general feeling with. the company
that large business property dc Is VIII
feature the winters doings In tne real
estate line.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
PROTECTION FOR $3.50

We have Safe Deposit Boxes
for rent in our absolutely Fire
and Burglar Proof vaults of suff-
cient size to hold largo number
of papers and documents which
may be rented for $3.50 a year
1t is usually the unexpected
that happens. You can never
know when your home may re-
quire the attention of the fire de-
partment. Friends can carry out
the furniture but only you can
save your personal papers OF
value. If you keep them in a safe
deposit box in our fire and burg
lar proof vaults you can know
they are safe not only from fro
but also theft or loss.
UTAH SAVINGS & TRUST co.
NO. 235 MAIN STREET.
IN THE BUSINESS HEART.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
NEW CHAPEL OPENED.

The new chapel at Fourteenth South
and State street was opened TO the pub
lie Friday evening and a large crowd
was In attendance. The attraction was
In the nature of n bazar. arranged by
the people of the ward. The new building
with all the lights turned on, presented
a handsome appearance and the decora-
lions were most appropriate. One OF the
prettiest decorations was a large
American flag which was hung in the
assembly room. Music was furnished by
the Farmers ward band, composed of 20
pieces. The baZar comes to a c/Se this
evening and music will be furnished by
an orchestra from Salt Lake. The Wom-
ans C. a. R. band will also be in at
tendance.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
LATE LOCALS

DIR. Allen TO Lecturc-Dr. Samuel
II. Allen will address the parents
class in the Seventh ward Sunday
school, tomorrow morning, on the
subject How to live hundred years
and be healthy and happy" All in
terested are invited to attend.
Eishtecnth Ward Lecture-Dr
George Fl. BrImhall. president of the
Brigham Young university. will ad-
dress the parents convention at the
Eighteenth ward chapel tomorrow
evening at $50 The ward choir
and the Pyper-W Whitney Spencer Pat
rick quartet VIII sing while chorus
of small girls under the direction of
Mrs. Priscilla Evans. Will render a
selection. The public is invited.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11

pany for personal injuries. Bentley. =.
his allegation. says that he was a com.
mon laJ5orer in the employ OF the dt
fendant He was sent to. repair SON
work In the electrical workings ane
while so employed got hold of a "!ivM
wire. He was thrown TO the groum
from an elevation, sustained a broke.
leg and was badly SCARED. The court
adjourned until Monday, after the jury
had been secured.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
LECTURE BY ELDER MKAY.

Elder David o. Mckay of the quorum
OF the apostles will deliver a lecture
before the elders of Liberty stake, at
special meeting of the elders to be held
at Liberty ward. at Fourth East, be-
tween Ninth and Tenth South streets,
al 6:30 tomorrow evening. The out
lines for next years course of study,
and the methods to be adopted to OBJ
tain the best results in the study of the
same. will be treated by the speaker
Elders and teachers are invited to at
tend
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
DEsEREr NEWS SATURDAY DECEMBER 1909

for 1t. Last January conditional
offer of $3.50 front foot was made
The property runs back TO the middle
OF the block. II Is in the cast side
of State street between Fifth and Sixth
South Mr. Dern acquired the prop
erty during the boom days and has
held on consistently. believing that
some day the site would become valu-
able.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
SUES FOR COMMISSION.

Lewis P. Kelsey, a real estate dealer
filed suit In the Third district court
Friday against Millen NJ. Atwood to re-
cover $1,000 claimed as commission for
furnishing a customer who would take
a lease of so years upon building
which Mr.. Atwood was to erect upon
his property. The building was leased
to G. S. Holmes. but Kelsey says he did
not get his money.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
CETINA GETS DAMAGES.
jury in Federal Court Awards Him
$4,000 for Injuries.

The injuries sustained by Tom Cctina,
mucker employed in the Boston Con-
solidated mines at Bingham, In an acci-
dent early In the year. were assessed at
$1,000 this morning by jury In the
federal court. Cetlna WIS injured by
rock railing on him, alleged to have
been caused by careless timbering. One
leg WAS rendered entirely useless and
the other WAS hurt so badly that 1t Is
crippled for all practicable PURPOSES
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
FUNERAL NOTICE.

Funeral services of James S. Savage.
aged }5 years, Will be held frorl tho
funeral chapel of Ebcr w. Hall, 16i south
West Temple street. at D. m. Sunday.
Dec. II. 1909. under the auspices OF
Great Salt Lake camp No. '1007l, Modern
Woodmen OF America All neighbors and
friends invited. 1nterment at Mt, Olivet
cemetery.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
"FATv WILLIAMS ARREsrED.

A negro named Fat" Williams has
been arrested In Rawlins. Wyo. under
suspicion that he was involved In the
murder of Special officer c. C. Riley,
In THE city. on the night of Oct 5. He
will be held in Jail there, pending the
arrival of a local officer with cxtradi-
ton papers. which probably will be is
sued by Gov. Spry as soon as Dist
Atty. Loofbourow applies for them
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11

GARBgTT.-At 70 Nelson Place. this
city, Dec 10. 1909, OF pneumonia, elf
ton A., son of Daniel w and Mary
j. Brown Garbett. aged months
Funeral services Sunday at 1888 d m.
from the Fifth ward chapel Friends nro
invited to attend Interment at city
cecmtery.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
JOHN DERN CONSIDERING
OPTION ON BIG FRONTAGE

John Dern is seriously considering
the matter Of giving an option on
300 foot front property In south State
street. which he has held for 20 years.
He has been offered $500 front foot
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
DIED.

street Dec 10 1909. of heart fail
ure. Charles c. Henderson. aged 81
years. an ironworker by trade, native
OF Canada
The remains are in charge OF Under
taker Joseph William Taylor. % south
West Temple street. Notice of funeral
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
PLANS NOW READY
FOR SWEET BLDG

/ The plans and specifications OF the
new building which Is to be erected
by John E Dooly for the Sweet Candy
company have been perfected by Wat
kins & Birch. architects. This struc-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11

as soon as the property is vacant the
work of demolishing Will begin. AS
soon as the building Is torn down the
work of excavating will begin and be
continued as fast as weather condi-
tions will permit.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
JURY EsIpANELLED.

In the federal court today jury was
empaneiled Tor the case of Fred Bentley
against the Boston Consolidated com
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
Pioneer Roolngs.
Sold. laid and guaranteed by
LAMBERT PAPER co.
BOISE RURAL CARRIERS.

Especial to The News)
Washington. d. c., Dec. u.-Joseph F
Chinn has been appointed rural car
rier, Norman H. Chinn, substitute, route
g. at Boise. Idaho.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
WORK AT WALKER ESTATE
WILL BE COMMENCED SOON

The actual work on the new Walker
estate buildings which are TO be erected
on Main street just south OF the New
house hotel property Will begin within
few days. The tenants of the old
S. s. Walker homestead are moving and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11
NEW INcoRPoRATIoNS.

The Automatic Door Regulator COM
pany OF Salt Lake filed articles of In
corporation with the county clerk yes
terday, placing the capital stock at
$500 in 81 shares. of which 1000 are
held in the treasury. The right is re-
served to Increase the capital stock to
81 10000 The officers are: Ben Kap-
Ian with 1900 shares, president: C. S.
Patterson, 1000 shares. vice president;
George NJ. Brldwell. Nathan Zan and
c. G. Bird with 1000 shares each, as
the additional directors. The patents
of John Lyman Webb on door regu-
lator are taken for $4,000.
The Continental society filed articles
of association with the county clerk
yesterday as a result of a meeting held
on Dec. 8. 1t is for social and athletic
purposes. a club house may be built and
all kinds of athletics engaged in. Tom
Politz is president. John Wilson Is vice
president and Nick Alexander is secre-
tary and treasurer; also comprising
the board of directors
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11

STRoBIBERG.-At Garfield. Dec, .. 1903.
Madeline Victoria Stromberg. aged 4
years, months and % days. of scarlet
fever. little daughter of Victor and
Stella Stromberg of Salt Lake City.
The body WAS brought to Salt Lake
and interment made at City cemetery.
Friday. Dec. 10, 1909
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11

HASLAM.-At $50 west First North
street. Dec. 10. 1903 of pneumonia
Clifford r.. son of John H and Mary
Reed Haslam. aged 5 months.
Funoral services Sunday at 2 D. IN.
from the family residence. Friends are
invited TO attend. Interment in City GEM
etery.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11

HENAGER.-At Az north First West
street. Dec. III, 1909. scarlet fever Ken
meth. son of James c. and Minnie
Breer Henager; born April Z, 1916. in
Colorado Springs, Colo
Interment Will take place today at
$50 p. m. in City cemetery.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11

r. E. Evans. Florist. sc S. Main st.
Floral designs a speciality. Phones 9G1.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-11

Tuttle Bros. report an active week
along general lines with number of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-02
gi,sres gnana February 1909

were married here last week. at the
Methodist parsonage, by the pastor, DR.
Clinton The bride is one of the most
dies of the county. She has been a
successful teacher in different schools
of the county, and numbers many
friends wherever she has taught. She
is a daughter of Eli Appleby The
wedding at this time was somewhat of
a surprise to her friends. The groom
Is a passenger brakeman, with run
on the Chicago Great Western rail-
way, and is said to be young man of
good habits and reliability. The happy
couple are spending a few days in the
east for a visit. after which they will
make their home at Council Bluffs.
Word was received here by B. A.
Holmes. of the marriage at Memphis.
Tex, of his son. Ray Holmes, to a
young lady of that city. Ray has
worked has way up from a messenger
boy at the Iowa Central station here
to his present, position of telegraph
operator at Memphis, and is deserving
of much happiness and prosperity in
life.
Another recent wedding that was sol
emized in this city was that of Mr..
Fred Letzsing and Mrs. f. e. More
house both of Sheffield. Mr. Let2
sing is son of Fred Letzsing. of this
city. The newly welded couple will
commence housekeeping on the farm
of the bride, in West Fork township.