Show GUN PLAY AT JklAJOIOTH John Gobel Gave a Close Call to Jjunes Douglass Mammoth Muy 21 James Douglass canio near to death at an early hour this inornlng from i 33cullber bullet fired at close range by John Gubel Tho two men with others woro playing poker In Hank 1 Tassels saloon Gabe > l asked Douglass for a dollar which ho was refused Gabol Immediately drew n gun from hIS Kentucky pocket and fired Doug lasss cheek was powderburned but tho bullet misled him and entered the bar IlU assailant was disarmed by bystanders bystand-ers and Iatr was arrested and taken to tim Jail at Eureka He claimed thai Douglass was Indebted to him and Is quoted as saying that ho was sorry ho didnt succeed In killing him Salt Lake Valley Conference Farmlngton May M Tho Salt Lako Valley road franchise petition was prc snnlixl to the Farmlngton City Council last night by G A Glbbs No action on It was taken other tlmrrthc appointment of J II Robinson and JDavId Hess as a committee to meet representatives of tIm other Council and the County Commissioners Commis-sioners nn Tuesday next At Unit llmo iho whole matter will bo1 canvassed and porno doilnito and uniform action on tim frinchlso win bo taken Tim Bountiful City Council had the pnmo proposition before them last night and they appointed a conference committee commit-tee consisting of Mayor John Flshor H wr Moss and Amos Cook THE PAY OP SHEBIFPS Emery Countys Official Holds That it is Iilucli Too low TRIBUNE SPECIAL Price May 2L Sheriff John Leamasler of Emory county Is one of the Sheriffs of eastern Utah who will not seek the office ho now holds the second time for the very good reason that there la not enough money In it Emiry county pays her Sheriff Sher-iff but 600 per year and as Mr Leamas tel says ho has not had a day In the two years now ho has hold the place that ho has not been employed In an official way And again the amount of the salary docs not pay n fellow for going out on ono trip and being shot at by ontllerusllers and Robbers Roosters The Sheriff Is the poorestpaid ofllclal generally of any of tim Eoxeral officers of tho eastern Utah counties Hero In Carbon tho salary Is 000 a year and averages about this sum In Grand and Ulntah counties The meetings meet-ings of the Boards of County Commissioners Commission-ers aro a long ways apart and It Is fre quentlv thc case where tho officers go away on long trips that they have a sum greater than their salaries tied up In expenses ex-penses and which they have to advance It is the opinion of many taxpayers In the various counties that have boon bothered by thieves and generally bad men that tho officers the Sheriffs should bo treated treat-ed moro liberally by the county beards In the allowance of bills for expenses Incurred In-curred on trips after robbers and In tho mailer of deputies DEATH OP MB SUDWEEKS An Aged and Respected Citizen of Pluto County Biographical Junction May 23 Henry Sudweoks or as bo Is moro familiarly known Grandpa Grand-pa Sudweeks died at his residence In Klngslon Pluto county at 815 oclock May 20tlu Ho win born at St Jamess parish Kent county England on September Sep-tember 11 1S15 Ha served nearly threo A years In the British navY before he was r2l at that ago ho left London for 1119 United Stales consuming nearly five j nonlhs in passage lie was married lo Sarah Sweet in 3S35 and they Joined the a a 1f4 q 1 ti L1 ut fl4 tiL > 4v4 Mormon church In 12 In 1833 he with his family crossed the plains with Lho Bt Louis > company Cupt Moses Clowson arriving In Salt Lake In the fall OL that year and aollled In the Ninth ward lie I was Identified with the early settlers of tim south having built up homes In each of the following solllemontH Llllle Cottonwood Cot-tonwood Mill Creek Pleasant GroveL Grove-L Nephl Duncans Retreat St George Codfir City und finally In Junction now Kingston In 1S77 where ho has since resided re-sided Ho f IH i the father of thirteen children chil-dren fiftyfour grandchildren fortyono Brealcnmdchlidrcn llo had bren nlllnir for some tIme and had sent for his children to bo present when ho i passed away Thnse in attendance attend-ance from a dlslunco aro Mrs N Bubb of Eureka Mrs Joseph Conmerlth Now lands Nov and IL il Sudweoks NcphI Utah His death was moro like a sleep than the rwspnge of the spirit to the great beyond be-yond and ho was connclous lo t the last Close of Logan Schools Logan May ZIThc Logan city schools cloaca yesterday and lust night tho annual an-nual cloning exerCiSes won held In the Thatcher operahouse which was filled to Its fullest capacity with school children and their parents > The programme of exercises Included the following number all of which woro well rendered the cantata produced under tho dirocllon ot Prof Lewla being especially espe-cially good Inslrumonlal toloMiss SuslCCales Vocal olo Miss RotU Brown fssiiy Our CiassDella Bishop Jjecltallon r < ulu Ycaies Piano duet AusftcH Annie Schclller and Julia XIblc Remarks Prof John T Calne Jr Paper What a Common Education Is Worth Miss Amy Johnson Recitation Rcna Uukor luplc Mamlo Brown JJcclamatlon Frank MeAl biter Address to graduates K R Owen S Quartette j C Thomas and Cox Conferring of certificates I Prof Goorge Thomas arfewcll songGraduating Claea Cantata Tho Little Gypsy rendered by school children under direction of l rof Alex Lewis leader of the Tabernacle fi choir Sues for 2000 Damages Eureka May ilB N C Slott an at lOrrIes of this place ban brought suit nealnat Dr Fred StaUfCer exMayor of KuroUa and Marnhal Gus Hemtod for vOjO personal dnmugoH About nine j mouths ago Mr Slott wus arrested on a i jiiarpo of conncclliif a water closet with uio city Hower Ho was tried by a Jury wiilch rendered a verdict of no cause for action Tho i present suit Is tIle outcome l In Judge Johnnons Court j Muntl May 21 The District court vns S ij xcsMoiinU day vcxtorduy but not much j f uslncjip vns d < no The case of Sonii ni JILfl va > nurl DatllolBon r doerin of forth yipaure was granted rind Judgment If uioro be a deficiency of piocoodtt from iaic ot jnnd granted by thla decree I MOIB ChrlHlcnsen vs the Rio tlrnudo cstern Railway company occupied the wholo afternoon yesterday Ferdinand hrlcknon appeared for plaintiff und Thur man Wedgwood for defendant After evidence had boon presented and long arguments ar-guments made dofendantH motion toe nonsuit was susiulnud by L iho court This morning Wllllum Ilrewor and Swon OlsiMi vs Christian HrolhorHon In being tried It Is a CJIHO In which a breach ol contract In alleged Court business drags on rather slowly Ito last few days Charged With Grand Larceny Prove Mny 2lThomns Johnson and James Smith two transients I wore taken betoro Justice King today charged with breaking Into a Ro Grando Western car and stealing a number of pairs of shoes They 1 valcd examination and wcro hold to await the action of the Fourth District court on V10 ohurgo of grand larceny In 00 ball in default of which they were placed In the county Jail ALLEGATIONS OF UAPE A Child the Victim in One Cnae Mt Pleasant Charge Provo May 2lMrs K X Miller of Plcnsant Grovo has sworn to u complaint before Justice King charging Hans Erlok son of Biilom with violating tho person ° f Christine Peterson a tenyearold girl j The child Is a sister of Erlcksons wife und up lo a few months ago was living at Erlckscns home The crime la alleged to have been committed in February Mrs krlckHon bus left her husband and the little Peterson girl IH now living with her grandmother Mrs Miller A few days ago the child ran away and the assistance of the officers was en listed and the girl was soon located The officers found that Mrs Miller feared ErJcUsou had obtained possession of her una had taken her to Salem and learned ot tho beastly conduct of Erlckson while tho girl was an Inmato of his home Tim hung of the complaint followed Sheriff Storrs went to Snlcm today wIth u warrant for JSrlcksonn arrest and brought him to Provo where ho was placed In tIm county Jail pending examination examina-tion Erlckson Is about 13 years of age A DOCTOR CHARGED WITH RAPE Manll May 24Dr Mercy Is charged with rape the alleged victim being a mid wlfo Annie Tomlno Black of Mt Pleasant Pleas-ant Such was the sensational siatomont a prominent official made to your correspondent corre-spondent Iho other day Upon closer Inquiry In-quiry It Is learned that Dr Moroy County Quarantine Physician for Sanpeio county Is actually under a charge ot rape The crime Is supposed to have been committed at Ml Pleasant last November and the arrest was made a few days ago The defendant walvetl prollmlnary examination examina-tion and Is out on MK bonds The arrest hearing eta have been conducted so quietly that the people generally not oven In this county havo learned nothing ot tIm affair although It surely should be their privilege to bo apprised 6f a charge so sensational against ono whom they uro supposed lo have full confidence In as a public official The Mark Beazer Estate Farmlngton May 24Tn the District court today the contest over the property left by the lato Mark Boazer of Kaysvlllc has occupied the time Albert Beazcr and other heirs protested against summary distribution being made to the widow Ellen N Reader claiming that the property prop-erty Is worth more than I1EOO Many witnesses wit-nesses were examined us to tho value of the land and the case was argued and taken under advisement Estate of Joseph Egbert contcslcX claim of widow Bellied out of court D K Egbert vs Robert N Egbert administrator ad-ministrator of the estate of Joseph Eg bert deceased decree entered quieting tItle to real estato purchased from the estate by plaintiff Estate of Elizabeth Thurgood John E Thurgood appointed administrator by consent of heirs bonds fixed at JSOO State vs William Broady burglary defendant de-fendant arraigned plea of not guilty Citizenship papers were issued to Alfred Al-fred Rose of Ccntorvllle Committed to the Asylum Bountiful May 21 Martha McClusky aged S5 was examined as to Uier sanity before Deputy County Clerk Palmer this uflcrnoon Iho examining physicians bo Ing Dr Glcason of Kuysvillo und Dr Slrlngham of this plaeo Tho unfortunate unfortu-nate woman was ordered committed lo the asylum George Harrison a fiflocnycarold son of Thomas Harrison of Bountiful was also ordered commllled to the asy lum this afternoon The young man has boon qalto violent of late Both of the unfortunates will bo taken tq Provo tomorrow to-morrow Died of Lockjaw Logan May 21Soren Peter Sorenson a wellknown young man of the Fourth ward died of lockjaw on Tuesday at Swan Lake Ida where ho was at work and his body was brought to this city for Interment yesterday Tt seems that ho was afflicted with sores on his log and being lit work In Iho rain the wounds absorbed poison from his clothing cloth-Ing and lockjaw sot In about a week ago Ho will be burled fomorrow funeral ser ices taking place at 11 o clock In the Fourth ward meetinghouse Alleged Embezzlement Provo May 21City Marshal Morris of Morcur came over today after Arthur Curler who Is charged wIth embezzling a sum of money variously reported from 514 lo 30 from a restaurant keeper of Mcrcur by whom Carter wan employed up till a tow days ago Carter came to Provo where ho has relatives and wan arrested b > Sheriff Storrs and held for the Morcur officer Married at Mt Pleasant Ml Pleasant May 21Inst evening at the residence of his parents Peter Mun son Jr and Miss Kato Gllman two of Mt Plcatsunls most popular young people peo-ple were united in marriage by l Bishop C 35 Lund A largo crowd of relatives and friends present wore served with an ole jrunl supper Music was furnished bv the Andertoii Enterprise band Prof Linfield3 Loss Logan May 2iProf F B IJnfiold of the Agricultural college lost u ten months old bubo yesterday The funeral takes place from tIm residence at 3 i p m tomorrow to-morrow S S Notes from Provo T Judge Booth has gone lo robot I City to hold court J U S Marshal Miller and MrsMiller are rusticating at Hebor Tho Nashville Students appear In the opcruhouHC Monday the 23lh Provo May 21 Judgo Boremun will deliver de-liver u lecture In the Fourth ward meet InghoiiHO Saturday evening I on Prohibition Prohibi-tion of the Liquor Traffic The members of the Brigham Young academy faculty will play a mulch game of baseball With till lawyers rind doctors of the city The trouble will take place In the afternoon of the 20th on the west square A lire in tho home of Mrs Ella Bates on N street this morning caused u loss to furniture of about SOO Tho house was xuvod by tIm work of the fire department The blaze was caused by the explosion of a lump Thomas Dlclc rsOri of American Fork huH lieon commllled lo lie insane asylum He Is a voung muni about 21 years of age und an Injury received a fpw y < > arH ago together with the cigarette liublt and other vleloiiH Indulgences have caused his mental condition |