Show A DARING BURGLAR Walked Off With About 8150 in Clothing Cash and Jewelry A S B Corey the Victim A most obliging burglar visited the house of A B Corey 583 Twentysixth street corner of Jefferson avenue Sunday Sun-day night The midnight visitor accomplished ac-complished his work with all dispatch and made no unnecessary fuss about it He quietly raised the kitchen window lifted out the flower pots and entered the house Thence he proceeded through the diningroom and hall upstairs up-stairs to the bedroom of Mr and Mrs Corey where he appropriated Mr Co rays clothing including a good suit of clothes In his anxiety not to wake the occupants of the room he neglected to take out the contents of Mr Coreys pockets and so went off with a gold watch worth about 75 a chain and charm worth S30 and about S7 in change Besides the suit of clothes a good overcoat and Fedora hat were carried away Either before going upstairs up-stairs or on his return the visitor stopped in the kitchen and took a luncheon lun-cheon setting out some cake and other edibles on the table Exit was made through the window and the window closed down A bank book and other papers were taken from the coat pocket and left on the kitchen table It seems evident that the work was done bv some one familiar with the premises and thus suspicion points to a young fellow known as Will James alias Friday whom Mr Corey had employed em-ployed a few days previous to do some odd jobs about the place and about his place of business The fellow disappeared disap-peared a few days ago but may have been lurking about watching his chance The job was done between the hours of 12 and 4 The police and sheriff are workIng on the case District Court Belle D Eddards has filed suit against Evan J Eddards for divorce and the custody of three minor children chil-dren Failure to provide is set up asj the cause William Van Cott and Sutherland are the ladys attorneys Judge Rolapp was holding court in Morgan yesterday and will probably not hold another session in Ogden for a week Referred to President Wallace Editor Herald In the city council meeting held Monday Mon-day April 5 Mr Wallace stated that the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone company has property to the amount of 522000 invested In Weber county How is it then that the entire amount of telephone property taxed in Weber county as reported by the state board of equalization is only 6650CITIZEN CITIZEN 5 City Council At the meeting of the city council last night there was much talk and some work The committee on laws reported an ordinance repealing sec 2 of the dog tax ordinance which passed its first reading It does away with that part of the ordinance requiring the recorder to keep a list of dogs A large number of claims and bills were allowed The committee on license recommended recom-mended that the application of New man Bjos and F W Bishop for plumbers plumb-ers license be granted thatUhe appli cationbi Tavlor Bishop be revoked cn the ground that it was secured by misrepresentation Mr Bishop sent in a letter stating that he had never applied ap-plied for a license with Mr Taylor The latter was present but was refused permission per-mission to make a statement After along a-long debate all reflections pn Mr Taylor Tay-lor were stricken out Und the repor adopted The finance committee fecommendet that bidders on the bonds be required to deposit 2 her cent of the amoun of their bids Adoated The street committee reported that a drain box hau been replaced on the east aide of Wall avenue also recommending recom-mending that 425 be apropriated to buy instruments of City Engineer Bethel lo be owned by the city Adopted The same committee reported unfavorably unfa-vorably on the petition for an arc light at Wall avenue and Twentyseventh street Adooted The sanitary Inspectors request that the locality about Twentieth street and Quincy avenue ue drained met will favor the committee having ordered the supervisor to do the work On recommendation of the street committee it was ordered that Thirty first street between Grant and Lincoln avenues be graded and the city engineer en-gineer was instructed to survey a road from the east end of Twelfth street and the road leading into Osden canyon James Borches petition for permission permis-sion to dig up the pipe of the old water system was denied and the street committee com-mittee Was instructed to look up the mater and see what the pipe could be sold oi It was ordered that Twentyfirst street between Quincy and Jackson avenues be graded as soon as practicable practic-able Chairman Hill of the street committee commit-tee reported that the county had assigned as-signed its risht in the Thirtieth street bridge to the city and the supervisor was ordered to remove the bridge The engrossing committee recommended recom-mended that a duplicate set of cemetery ceme-tery records be made J V Bluth for the sexton and that he be provided with a safe The special committee recommended that the city buy 50 perch of rock for Joseph Parry to assist him in protecting protect-ing his place against river floods Laid over for one week The auditor reported that he had been unable to get a settlement with County Collector Hurlburt as instructed in-structed but the recorder reported that since the auditors report had been filed the collector had turned in over 7000 less than half the amount due A petition asking that Fowler avenue ave-nue be graveled was referred Residents of Five Points asked that they be exempt from paying the dog tax license Referred President Wallace of the telephone company sent in a letter stating that the companys profit last year in Ogden Og-den was only 778 per instrument an said it was impossible to give a detailed de-tailed report to the council but he would be glad to show the books to the members or a committee which would convince them that the proposed telephone tele-phone tax was unjust He also intimated inti-mated that the ordinance was illegal and his company would protect itself The communication was filed and when the ordinance Came up for third reading read-ing it was referred to the committee on laws The police and fire commission requested re-quested 75 for current expenses Denied De-nied niedAsh Ash introduced a resolution instructing instruct-ing the engineer to examine Griffiths ice pond and the nearby streets and ascertain if the condition of the streets is due to the p6nd Passed The usual pay rolls and bills were allowed and a special pay roll for 176 for work done on Twelfth street under un-der the supervision of the Third ward councilmen caused a heated argument argu-ment It was finally allowed The council then went into committee commit-tee of the whole and on rising recommended recom-mended that a contract be made with E A Littleneld fdr printing 200 copies of the ordinances passed since July 1896 for 1475 also that the waterworks water-works committee be given another week to prepare its report also that the City Greenhouse companys rdpo sition be rejected Adopted Adjourned Weber Club The annual meeting of the Weber club was held last night The annual report of the secretary showed 86 actiVe members and 12 nonresident members The directors elected were H H Ro app W H Rowe G H Matson Theo Schansenbach ifi J Kelly C H Kin cher Ad Kuhn The directors elecled these rofncers H H Rolano president W H Rowe vicepresident G HMatson secretary Theo Schansenbach treasurer The president will name the committees later Local Briefs Thomas Robinson left Sunday for Denver The Y M Ci A gives a reception tonight v Will McAllister has returned from New York andwill accept a position with John Scowcrof Sons Co The Little Cinderella company corning corn-ing to the Grand Friday next is composed com-posed of a party of clever people During the absence of W F Adams In Denver L B Adams is in charge of he Utah National bank as cashier James Munroe of Cripole Creek formerly for-merly owner of the old Novelty theatre thea-tre in Ogden was in Ogden yesterday R W Whitens still in the east and rumor says is looking for a call to serve President McKinleys adminis ration Cyrus Ward of North Ogden aged 23 yesterday secured a license to marry Miss Etta Wade of Pleasant View aged 19 Charles Kent the famous baritone sings tonight for the benefit of the Free Kindergarten association of Ogden his home town The home of Hon David Evans was brightened yesterday by the arrival of a new baby girl another woman suffragist suf-fragist the father says Bertha Turbin and Maggie Jones inmates of the Crittenton home ran away yesterday but were returned last night by Officer Murray The Broush Groves Brokerage company has fitted up the old federal court room in the Loan Trust building build-ing and will move into their new quarters quar-ters today The Ducheneau property is to be sold under sheriffs execution May 5 for a mortgage of 32000 The property includes in-cludes valuable tracts of land north of Ogden riverA river-A misplaced point in Sundays court report made the amount of the suit brought by the Utah Loan and Trust bank against H W Gwilliam 440 instead in-stead of 440 Nine men taken from a freight car on the Southern Pacific Sunday night were discharged yesterday morning by Justice Hulaniski it appearing that none of the contents of the car had been molested The stock brokerage branch of Peery Lowe opened yesterday in the Wood mansee block G F Boreman and George Badger are to have charge The firm receive quotation direct from reliable re-liable firms in New York and Chicago |