Salt Lake Herald | 1904-11-10 | Page 5 | Tax Title Causes Row

Tax Ta Title Causes dauses Row Judge Hall yesterday yeste day David one or Of the defendants in inthe Inthe the suit brought by T P Steffey against William P Pratt Lavint Lavina Foster and Sterle Steffey claimed that he and Pratt were to buy a tax title and then thea sell the land and divide the thet t He advanced Pratt G with which to buy up Ute the tax title Pratt with th of Sl Steffey f the land lb In hl his own name H then sold part art ot of it to the Oregon Short Line Railroad company for 1200 but failed to make any returns to lila his partner The latter alleges th that t Pratt made tl a pretended tended of another r part of the land to f for r and she In turn it to DavId for Bt Steffey claimS that the sate sale was vas not a real one and J I that has been holding the jand for tOl Pratt so o It cannot be touched touch d by h process of law lIe fUrther ller s that Pratt boU bought hl ft home of his own I with the lr proceeds of the sale said to the thet t I railroad When Putt Pratt was naked Steffey for tor hat half ot of hl hit profits on t tho thoI t I sale hI he replied You Thu cannot get blood i from a and only paid him