The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-06
OCTOBER TERM Of
SUPREME COURT
Two Cases of Importance Set
for Hearing Before Highest
State Tribunal.

Twenty-four cases appear on the
docket of the October term of the SUI
pfeme court. which begins Monday, Oc-
toper 10. Two cases are particularly
OF Importance, the appeal of the action
brought by the Salt Lake lodge No IS,
b. +. o. F., against J. A. GrOes beck,
county treasurer. and the case of the
contempt proceedings against The
erald-Repuhlican and its officials
IN the case OF the Elks' lodge the
question is to determine whether the
lodge is subject to taxation. The lodge
was assessed and paid taxes on its
building, but protested through the
lower courts that, as a benevolent and
charita BILE institution, il should be ex-
empt from taxation
The Herald Republican case, in
which the managing editor, the then
acting city editor and a reporter were
charged by Judge T. d. Lewis with CON
tempt of court by publishing the trials
of Harry TOrne and Thomas Riley for
the murder of George w. Fassell their
previous confessions of guilt, will
come up for hearing on appeal, on Oc-
tober IS.
October Calendar.
The october calendar of the court is
as follows:
Brown, appellant, on appeal from
Judge 7. d. Lewis, Third district court;
George c. WhitmOre, appellant, VS..
Otah Fuel company and Rio Grande
Western Railway company, appealed
from Judge f. Erickson. Seventh dis
trict court; Fred Bunker. appellant
VS.. Union Pacific Railway company,
appealed from Judge NJ. L. Richie,
Third district court
october ll-W. II. LaWley appellant
VS.. Henry Wade, ct al, appealed from
Judge A. II. Christensen, Seventh dis
trict court; W. G. Carter VS.. Mrs. +. L.
West, appellant, appealed from Judge
7. ID. Lewis, Third district court; LOr-
EMO ROwbOttOm, appellant, VS.. Union
Pacific Coal company, appealed from
Judge G. G. Armstrong. Third district
court.
October 12-Albert Hanson, appel
liant, VS.. Silver Shield Mining & Mill
ing company, appealed from Judge Nj.
l.. Richie, Third district court; Annie
r. Pratt appellant, VS.. Utah Light
Railway company appealed from G.. G..
s. Murdoch VS.. LOvina Murdoch, treas
urer ct al, appellant, appealed from
Judge J. E. Booth, Fourth district
court.
October 1S-Maud Noroughs VS.
Frank Peterson ct al, appellants, ap-
pealed from Judge J. a. Howell, Sec
ond district court; Agnes Evans VS..
The Glen Falls Insurance company, ap-
pellant appealed from Judge g. q.
Armstrong, Third district court: w. S.
Mccormick VS.. Marie Levy, appellant.
appealed from Judge c. W. Morse,
Third district court.
EllEs Protest Case.
October l4-Salt Lake lodge No. So,
Order of Elks, appellant, vs. j. A.
GrOesbeck. treasurer of Salt Lake cOun-
~, appealed from Judge M. L. Richie.
Third district court. William Splelberg,
appellant. VS.. A. Kuhn & Bro. et al,
appealed from Judge J. A. Howell, Sec
Ond district court; First National Bank
of Ogden VS.. r. L. Taylor ct al. Sarah
NJ. Taylor. appellants, appealed from
Judge J. A. Howell, Second district
court.
liant, VS.. Mel Madsen ct al, appealed
from Judge A. II. Christensen, Seventh
District court: William BelliOn VS.. G. L.
Durand appellant. appealed from
Judge T. d. Lewis. Third district court;
Caleb Tanner VS.. Provo Bench Canal x
Irrigation company ct al appealed
from Judge J. F. Chidester, Fourth dis
trict court.
Contempt Proceedings.
October 1S-M. c. Miles, trustee ct al,
appellants, VS.. United States Ozoeerite
company ct al, appealed from Judge
J. r. Booth, Fourth district court; Hy-
dfaulic Cement company, appellant,
VS.. w. r. Christensen, appealed from
Judge A. II. Christensen, Seventh dis
trict court; James Campbell ct al, VS..
c. f. Durand, appellant, appealed from
October 19.-Anna Anderson, appel
liant, VS.. Mrs. Wallace Bransford, APP
pealed from Judge @. G. Armstrong,
Third district court; In the matter of
the estate OF George Shearn, deceased,
VS.. George SaXton, executor, appellant,
appealed from Judge T. d. Lewis,
Third district court. In re-contempt
against the Herald-Repub-
lican Publishing company, ct al, GER
tiOrari