Show I LION HOUSE TO BE BOUGHT I Interest of Widows of Brigham Young to be Purchased and Building i Build-ing to be Used in Connection with Church Offices i 4 I A deal Is now on whereby the Mormon Mor-mon church will become the owners of the ffimoun old Lion House rlthln tin next feed days The deeds have not yet passed but the bargain has been virtually completed and In a very short time the property will bo turned over to the church There are a few technicalities to be surmounted ind then the church will assume control As lo the amount paid no Information was to be had at the church offices yesterday but It Is understood that the throe widows who have a right to live In the historic structure until they shall be summoned hence have agrced to accept II I ac-cept in lieu of their present surroundings I surround-ings i more modern accommodations and a monthly annuity besides While It I has not yet been decided as to Just what uses the newlyacquired property of th church will be put it is generally gener-ally understood that a portion of it at least will be appropriated to the use of the clerks of the church office vho tirr badly In iiurd of more room ft lias also been Mild that a portion ut the Lion House will be used for the entertainment enter-tainment uf coming and going missionaries mis-sionaries but this last feature has not yet been decided upon Time acquisition of the Lion House by j tin church will give lo It all the buildIngs j I build-Ings contiguous lo the church ofllees J that arc worth having and will virtually vir-tually put all of the church business under one roof as arrangements arc to be made whereby easy access may bo had trout ono building to the other The actual consideration Involved in the deal wa not made public yester day and It will probably not be given out at least for some tlmo |