Show IRVINE RESIGNS FROM BANK says A W nelson is not guilty of charge against him and will fight for him to the end A B irvine attorney for the utah Nit national ional bank has hag resigned from this position in order thit he may conduct the debei se of A W nelson who was recently indicted by the federal grard jury on a charge of having taken from the vaults of th thit thil it bank sonic some time last january mr air irme formally sent his resignation to Pie pi evident W S mccornick McCo rinck on thursday but the in itter had been dincus discussed cd prior to this time and such buh an la is thou thought to have been arrived at mr irvine ancs as h s leaon for le ic signing from this position the possibility lity of x condition ansing aich which would make the t two 0 intents in consistent con at the present time honecy howe cr mr irine sees lie 10 such condition nor the probability of one arising he gies as hu hit reason for choosing to rem ain with A W nelson his firm conviction that the 3 oung man is innocent of the charge against him and the additional fact that he is attorney for the jordan bank at t the te e first of the present month it was generally known that the nelsons belsons did not control a majority of the stock in that institution now mr air irvine irime alberts that A W nelson controls the batik bank at gingham bingham junction the full text of mr irvines irvings Ir vines letter of resignation is as follow 1 0 owing ing to the that the firm of which I 1 am a member has accepted a retainer to tile charge chare of the defense of f A W nelon who is charged with taking from the utah national bank I 1 feel it mi ma duty to resign ny ly poi position tion as attorney for that bank chile hile I 1 am quite sure th thu it there will mill be nothing in the defense of af mr nelson that would prevent me from doing my duty auti to the bank and to mr air nelson at the same time bet et i condition co edition might arise which would make ali two to inconsistent 1 I am impelled to make the choice arced pr ced ed in this thib lettel lette because of he fact that I 1 ha have c been mr nelsons belsons Nel sons onil attorney and the attorney for the boidan bank which is controlled i him since the organization of that sank bank and for the stronger alq becis c reason that the charge against aim is one which not only affects his financil finalli il 11 standing but which seriously reflects on his good name and strikes at a hitherto sp spotless otles reputation believing as I 1 firmly do in his absolute innocence of the charge made against him I 1 feel it rn duty to do everything in my power to assist in clearing his good name for these reasons much as I 1 deishl e to sever my connection with ith tl tre e utah national bank I 1 hereby tender ou in resignation to take effect immediately honing that my course in this matter will met with ith jour ap approval proal I 1 ani an fours ours ery cry trul tru A B salt lake tribune HICKEN CHICKEN THIEVES ARE VERY BUSY george morr son san and heny borg have lost a number of fowls by thieves the ses of george morrison mormon were invaded early Sa saturday morning and tei of his choice bt chickens were vere stolen al mr r Alo riison arose early that morning and mide an camin ermint i tion of the premises 7 he found the remains of one of the chickens chicken being devoured by cats and a profusion of fe ithell scattered around this was as by the miscreants with the pi OM dent intention of leading to the belief t that at some animal had devoured the missing eh chickens ickens iceie ns has been been a systematic looting of poultry houses and gardens in that vicinity carried on oil for an extended d period not long since the poultry laid aid of henry boig was vas ill invaded and sonic some of his finest fowls were viken mr air borg is a chicken fanchi fan cir r and he has some of the finest breedi breed known knon in his yard ile he was irritated more aiom the fact that the chickens stolen were some of the best hh d and not so much be c ause of the loss los of the fowls from the standpoint of their alue for the table AI I 1 mr r borg did not bay much about his loss at the time tim lati latar r his gardon garden was mas ini laded and a considerable amount of damage was as done to girden truck in addition to the a bount stolen A watch was set on the pi ice after that but the prowlers are eli dently aware of the fact as no further depredations have been corn com bitted it is the work nork of hoodlums or persons who ho lre are trying to get a I living iving ving without work there may be a few persons hero here who nho would do such work as that spoken of but it if so it should not be hard to catch them if it is persons who are trying to eke out an ex costance istance cM stance by these methods they can easily be traced |