Show RAILROAD MEN ARE FINED In the police court yesterday esterday Judge J JD JD 1 D Murphy Murph found Lewis Scudder and W IV WS V VS S Craven Cran guilty of malicious destruction of ot property and fined fine them 50 each No Notice Notice Noice tice ice of an appeal was wad wa immediately filed This matter involves a quarrel between the Ogden Waterworks company com pan and the Union Pacific Railroad company to deter determine determine determine mine which Is entitled to certain water rights rl in Taylors canyon east of this city elt The Issue was taken to the supreme court some time ago and a decision is ex expected expected before the present case goes to trial In the district court While in the employ of the railroad company the two defendants are charged with cutting to pieces about forty feet of wooden water pipe situated in Tay Taylors Taylors Taylors lors canyon and belonging to the water company This pipe pie was located a short distance above the intake of the Union Pacific which secures its water for its independent system in this canyon It de developed developed eloped during the hearing In the lower court that the pipe was first sawed in about six places but the leaks were corked so that it became necessary for forthe forthe forthe the two defendants to chop the pipe to topic pieces pic es In this It lt is claimed they but obeyed the instructions of their employ employers ers em The action was taken to prevent what the railroad people termed an en encroachment encroachment encroachment on patented water rights The first complaint charged the defend defendants defendants defendants ants with a felony felon but by agreement this was changed to a misdemeanor |