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Show New County Officers Take Hold at Logan LOGAN. Jan. 4. With the excep-tlon excep-tlon of County Commissioner William j Murray, all county officers turned, over their offices to their succeiisors j at noon yesterduy. whet, tn-e new oifi-oers oifi-oers took oath of office. By way of a I farewell to the outgoing officials of j the county. Commissioner Mose j Thatcher, who retire, entertained all i the employes of the courthouse at dinner. The dinner took place at tho home of Mr. Thatcher on First West . i t. where Mrs. Thatcher assisted. William Hyer of LeWtston and li i-r' i-r' Theuri r of I'rovidence became county commissioners today, succeeding succeed-ing Ephralm Bergeson and Moses ; Thatcher respectively; William Chugg I of Providence succeeded A. M. , Mathews as county clerk, but M r. I MathCWB will remain in the office as chief deputy temporarily; Hans M lei -elson of Hyrum became county treasurer, treas-urer, succeeding George E. Hancey, I Cimntv Assessor C. F. Olsen turned . over his kevs to W R. James of Paradise; Para-dise; Mrs. Laura R. Merrill replaced James H. Stewart as county recorder; Ifelvln Harris of Began took the oath of county attorney. After serving ten years as county sheriff. John H. Barker Bar-ker today retired In favor of Mile L. Peterson, a former service man. T. H. Humphreys turned the county survivorship surviv-orship over to his brother. B. R. Humphreys. Judge Albert A. LsW of Logan took the bench of the First judicial district, dis-trict, relieving Judge J D.-Call of Brigham, who ha served eight years as judge At the November election Judge Law received th- greatest p!a-ralltv p!a-ralltv ever given a omdidate in Cue ha county. The battle cry of his associates associ-ates then was thai he lived in Logan, where most of the voters of the Firs'. 1 Judicial district resided. : oo |