| Show NEWS fROM OVER TOE STATE WYOMING HORSETHJfclVtS Were the Men Who Sobbed the Springville Bank Provo July 1Sheriff Storrs received a letter today from Deputy Sheriff Gathri of Fremont county Wyo which throws considerable light upon the past history and character of Maxwell Max-well alias Richard Carr who is at present in the county Jail and William Will-iam Pearson who was killed the last of May These two men will be remembered re-membered as having committed the robbery of the Springville bank a month or two ago Deputy Sherili Gathri relates that on the 18th of April last he and his companions arrested Maxwell and Pearson for horse stealing but through their carelessness Maxwell succeeded in regaining his gun and held them up taking from them two horses two guns a gun scabbard and a cartridge belt and after procuring these they rode toward the Union Pacific railroad thence to the Robbers Roost section In Sweetwater county Wyo after which he could find no trace of them until he heard of them In the custody of Serf Storrs of Utah county Sheriff Gathri describes the guns which Max welland companion took from him and aids as well as the gun scabbard and horses There is a slight discrepancy in the description of one gun while the scabbard has been cut oft and the initials J C have been scratched off The outlaws mentioned did not outaws mentoned possess the horses described by Mr Gathri at the time of the Springville robbery The description of Maxwell and Person Per-son I in nearly every particular exact even to the habiliments and supposed nationality or Pearson whO had some negro blood Marshal Henry says there is no doubt whatever as to their being the identical men that Deputy Sherf Gathri had last April Maxwell Max-well Is known in Fremont county Wyo a a very hard case having served one term In the penitentiary and escaped several times from the custody of officials through kindness and leniency because of his good looks and apparent unassuming innocence The people In Wyoming have several charges against him and when Utah gets through with him they would like to have him The letter gives no information in-formation a to the place or home of the outlaws but thoroughly substantiates substanti-ates the fact that they did belong to the Robbers Roost gang ST GEORGE WEDDINGS First Wells and Wooley Then Snow and Jensen St George July 1lr Samuel H Wells and Miss Lewie Wooley were married in the St George temple June 29 Mr Wells is an enterprising young I man Miss Wooley is one of Washington Washing-ton countys successful school teachers teach-ers Mr Joseph P Jenson of B Y C and Miss Artie Snow of this place were married Wednesday Miss Snow Is also a very successful teacher haying hay-ing taught here and in Arizona Miles Brothers have contracted to carry the mail from Belleview to St George for the next four years beginning begin-ning July 1 Hiany peacnes are selling tor o cents a pound here The peach crop will b very light in St George and vicinity this season In spite of the hot weather the people peo-ple of this place are preparing to celebrate cele-brate the Fourth a they have never done before Voting for Goddess of Liberty Is very exciting and is so close that it is Impossible Im-possible to tell at present which of the several young ladies have the most COURT CASTLE DALE George Kofford Found Guilty Rio Grande Damage Suits Castle Dale June 30The case of the state vs George Kofford wont to the jury last night and at 1 oclock this morning a verdict was returned of guilty as charged The witnesses were the same as in the case against Abner Kofford and practically the same testimony was introduced as at the former trial Sentence will be pronounced nounced on the two brothers tomorrow morning at 9 oclock The cases against the Rio Grande Western Railway company were taken up this morning that of Rudolph Konold against the company for 15OOC damages being called frt This will be followed by the case of Eva Camp bell as administratrix of the estate of Molcom Campbell deceased against the same company for 60000 damages The attorneys for the plaintiff are Hon C e Richards and J H McMIlIen of Og I den and S X Christensen of Mt Pleasant The defendant company 19 represented by Judge Howat of Salt Lake and Hon S R Thurman of Provo I PANGUITCH PATIENTS Two Delicate Surgical Operations Performed Pangultch June 29Dr Steiner assisted as-sisted by Dr Griffiths performed an operation upon r Jennie Hawks yesterday for a disease of the uterus the operation was in every way a success suc-cess so fa The patient is comfortable tonight 7 p m Mrs Greenongh from Johnson Kane county was also operated upon by the same doctors on the 27th ultimo for tumor taking about three gallons of pus from the wound in about 60 min utcs they dared not take the ulcer because It was attached to the liver SURVIVES THE OPERATION I Christopher Layton Improving Death of a Child at Lyn Kaysvllle July President Christopher Chris-topher Layton who was operated upon yesterday afternoon by Drs Richards and Wilcox for the removal of stones from the bladder rested better last night than at any time since his illness ness began 18 months ago The doctors doc-tors have reason to hope for his complete com-plete recovery A little son of Mr and Mrs Elijah E Ellison of Layton died today from a complaint brought on by an attack of measles DEATH OF WTLUAM DRAPER Passed Away at Kaysville and Buried I Salt Lake City Kaysvllle July William Draper whose serious illness has been noted in The Herald died night before last at the home of his son George H Draper of this place The remains were taken to Salt Lake yesterday afternoon and the funeral services were held today at South Jordan his former home Bishop Barton and John services H5 Barnes of Kaysville attended the serices sericesMU Monti Local Notes Manti July IAn excellent pr gramme has been prepared for the Fourth of July and the day will b devoted de-voted to patriotism games and sports A young man naned Turnbow about 26 years of age died in his mothers home here in Manti yesterday of typhoid ty-phoid fever Deputy Tree Inspector Charles Mu sig of this county will start for Germany Ger-many on the 8th of this month to fulfill ful-fill a mission to that country Baseball at Manti Manti July 1Mantl and Ephralm baseball teams had a friendly game yesterday afternoon on the diamond at this place The game was rather exciting citing and resulted In a victory for the Ephraim boys The losing side put up a supper at the Madison Hotel for the victors The score stood 23 to 14 with one innings due the Ephralm team This was the first game of the season gme saon and will probably result In another con test later on aoter cn Ephraim Items Ephralm July L Crops In Sanpete never looked better than they do at present The grain is now beginning to head out and if the weather continues good the farmers will harvest one of I the largest crops ever known In this valley Mrs Nora Dorius returned from Ne phi yesterday at which place she has friends spent the past two weeks visiting The machine men are enjoying a harvest har-vest just at present The good crop prospects are encouraging farmers to buy new machinery The camp meeting tent has been pulled down and the meetings discontinued discon-tinued tnueIjued Injured Tramp Still Suffers Provo July IJim Thomas who Wows Wo-ws recently hurt at P V Junction lies languishing In the county Jail in a very precarious condition There will be an operation performed upon him tomorrow The spine is affected and death I Is expected will soon take him away Opposed t City Taxes Kaysville July 1The city council will meet tomorrow evening at which time a municipal tax levy the first in ten years will be made The effort to collect a city tax will undoubtedly undoubted-ly bring on a suit which will be carried to the highest court for a final decision Owen Orions Sawmill Burned Pangultch June 29The sawmill belonging be-longing to Owen Orion five miles northwest of Panguitch lake was burned down at 10 oclock last night Cause unknown Loss 500 |
