Show I WANTED TO MARRY HIS NIECE I Uncle of Miss Stusser Sorely Disappointed When He Learned That the Law Frowned on His Marital Project I I I Adolph Friedman a man who confessed con-fessed to having seen fifty summers and Miss Mascha Stusser a lady a little over half his nee were granted a marriage license I yesterday forenoon by i Deputy Cleric of the County Court Cupid Scare The couple hailed from Bulle Mont and as far as appearances appear-ances went there was no legal impediment Impedi-ment why they should not be Joined In wedlock In the afternoon however the pros 1 I pecllve bridegroom presented himself t at the counter In the Clerks otllce with the request thai he be allowed to surrender I sur-render the license and that the fees be letuvncd to him Such an unusual i occurrence excited the nolbyany infmns overInquisitive disposition of 1 Mr Scare who with many Implied apologies for his boldness ventured to Inqulrn time why and the whcieforo of thc change of mind of the hovers I Friedman said that ho had rnd on I I lift i back of the marriage license an ex t Iract from the statute governing marriages mar-riages In the State of Utah and had discovered that marriages between uncles and nieces were prohibited In Utah Miss Stusser he said was his nlero and In view of the prohibition Imposed by l the law he didnt propose to take any chances and he and the lady had decided not get married in Utah The fee was returned and thc license canceled J |