Show I GEN BANE WAS CRAZY Court Decision Concerning a Former Utah Official HIS WILL IS SET ASIDE LEFT S ALL OF HIS PROPERTY T A WIDOW Case Decided By the District of Columbia Supreme Court Thomas J Cavanaugh Talks About Utah Conditions Moron Church Exerts a Good Influence Utah a Klondike Special t The Herald Washington Jan 1Horace Bane who is now in Nevada is one of the winners in an interesting will contest just determined by the District of Columbia Co-lumbia supreme court He is the son of General Moses M Bane formerly of Utah who died here several months ago The generals will left his property prop-erty to a widow formerly Lucy Left wich of Richmond whom he married less than three months before his demise de-mise The sons contested the will on the ground that General Bane was of unsound un-sound mind and under duress and the courts have sustained their contention MR CAVANAUGH ON UTAH Thomas S Cavanaugh of Salt Lake is at the Hotel Raleigh We have felt the return tide of prosperity very strongly in Salt Lake City Mr Cavanaugh said to the Washington Star We are proud of our record however in not having a single bank failure during the recent panics There was one up in a mining district I believe where the institution was controlled by Salt Lake people but none In the city The returns of bullion to the city at the present time amounts to about 30000 a day All the smelters are running full time and we have every indication of prosperity You know that Utah is something of a Klondike itself There are 1 mines in the state which have paid more dividends divi-dends than all of the dividends from the mines in Colorado One of them has paid 14000000 Mr Cavanaugh said that while of course polygamy had been stamped out in Utah Mormonism still existed and the church appears to exert a good influence I has no lack of followers he said The Mormons are beginning to get out from the influence of the church and take as much interest in national and local affairs politically as the Gentiles They do not strive to I dominate affairs however |