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Show THE DAILY DIVORCE SUIT. Mrs. Thompson is the Applicant for - Pwelief Thi3 Time. THE COUNTY COURT IN SESSION. A Plan to Bond the County for $300,000 to be Used for Needed Improvements Interesting Court News. Mary J Thompson this morning instituted divorce proceeding in the Third district court against Benjamin J. Thompson and her complaint is brief and to the point. It it she sets jup that she was married to the defendant in this city In August, 1S88, and says that Jor more than a year past he has neglected to provide her with the common necessaries of life, although abundantly able to do so, and she has therefore been compelled com-pelled to live upon the charity of friends. C. 0. Whittcmore is the plaintiff's attorney. COUNTY COURT. A Big Batch of Business To Bond the County for $300,000. In the matter of the petition of Henry Cox et al., for a division of the Twenty-ninth district to build a primary school in Forest Dale was filed. The case was argued by various persons. It was ordered that the petition of Henry Cox etal. for the division be denied. The petition of James Johnston et al. to be set bf.ck into the Twenty-ninth school district was read and filed and referred to Hardy and Butter. The clerk reported that he had credited the collector with $13,37(i.55 on account of property sold to the probate judge on account ac-count of tax sales. Ordered approved. It was ordered that a committee be appointed ap-pointed to audit the accounts of the county collector. The chair appointed Hardy and Calioon. - The county attorney reported that John W. Arnold "has no legal control f 'his children, now supported by the county. John V. Schenck applied for admission of Sabina Fricker to the county infirmary. 'An order was made as prayed. The bonds for liquor license of Fritz Miller, of Bingham, and Tucker & Wallace, Alta, were approved. In the matter of the petition of John Davis, jr., for relief on account of tax sale, John Davis and William Gardner were sworn and examined. It was ordered that the probate judge be authorized to issue a quit claim deed in applicant's favor. The following resolution was then introduced intro-duced : Whereas, It is necessary to constructand complete the county courthouse of Suit Lake county, known as the "joint city and county building," of taid county and city, and to construct con-struct a new county poorhouse and and infirmary, and establish a new poor-house poor-house farm for said county, and purchase tho trrounds therefor, and to make other permanent per-manent county improvements and the revenues reve-nues afforded by reasonable taxation are by tha county court of said county considered, and they are hereby declared to be insufficient insuffi-cient to do the same; and the sum of $300,000 over and above said revenues is necessary to effect f-aid purpose. Be it resolved By the county court of snid county that under and in pursuance of the provisions of an act of the governor and legislative assembly of the terri'tory of Utah, entitled, "An act authorizing counties to issue is-sue bonds for the purpose of funding outstanding indebtedness and for other purposes," approved March 10, lKW, there is hereby called a special Hvefitni.TC.hj.flii shall hnlri Ti- th" yfl f - Auirust, lS'.rj, and conducted in the manner provided by law for the election of county otfici-rsj'nt which special election then shall be submitted to to the resident tax-payers of t;alt Lake county the question: bhalf ne"otionable coupon bonds of Salt Lake county to th amount of $300,000, in the denomination de-nomination of 1000 each, payable twenty veers after date, redeemable ten years after date, and bearing interes1at the rate bf 5 per cent, per annum, be issued for the purpose of constructing the new county court house and a now poor house and infirmary and poor house farm for Salt Lake county, and for making other permanent county improvements. im-provements. It was ordered that the matter of compen-fotion compen-fotion nf county officers for IS'JS be referred to Hardv and Butler. tiids for bridge timbers were referred to Cahoon and Hardy. , 'ihc petition of the Sixty-sixth schodl dis- i trict for an equal division of special school j tax levied in tbeTwenty-ninthjdistricts re- ' 'erred to the county superintendent fr his j " recommendation. j It was ordered that Gaboon and Butter be a committee to select the persons in each ) precinct to act as judges of election at the i bond election. ; The clerk was ordered to render a state ment to the court at the next meeting, 6how-i 6how-i ir.g his expenditures and why made, i The clerk was ordered to receive the mnnev ! for t-pecial school taxes in bonds and pay j the same into the treasury, j Adjourned to July IS. j United States Land Office. ; The case of Paul A. Johnson vs. George A.' Barr, is on this afternoon. The case involves in-volves the ownership of 4S0 acres of land ; ' near Paradise, in Cache county, which was i entered under the desert land act. ? Court Notes. J Both elevators in the Dooley building are j now running. Miss Lee argued a motion before Judge i Anderson this morning. The case of Daniel Davidson vs. 1. 1. Walker et al. was dismissed this morning. Judgment has been entered for the plain- tiff for some $2000 in the case of Hiram Ka- ball vs. Rebecca B. Carter. In the case of R. B. Carter vs. Melvin Ilocker et al., a new trial has been granted as to the defendant Blazer. E. E. P.lch today brought suit against the L'nlon Lime & Rock company to recover I $31:5.50 for goods purchased. The case of L. N. Howland.t Co. vs. C. Cartwriirht and R. T. Burtqui jr., has been appealed to the district court: In the case of Chas. E. Aiken vs. Robt. W. Anderson, Judgment has been entered for the plaintiff for $245S.05 and costs. In the suits of Martha Turner vs. the Union National bank, the f-trveral admiuis- 1 trators have been allowed to intervene. I The demurrer in the case of Margaret i ; Unander vs. John Connelly was submitted I 1 in Judge Anderson's court this morning. I In the case of Christine C. Green vs. H. I f W. Taylor and Ada Collett, administrators II of the estate of Wm. G. Collett, judgment I I has been entered for the plaintiff for 5i2.200. If In the esse of Fanny M. Short and Eliza-)) Eliza-)) , bcth Adkins vs. John Irvine, judgment has ' been entered for the plaintiffs for a third I interest in the Florence Mining claim, in ? Hot Springs district. j The transcript on appeal in tha case of L. D. Rogers, appellant, vs. The Jennings Bros. ! Investment company, respondent, involving ' - the title to the Continental hotel, has been tiled with Clerk Baehe. ! : ' |