Salt Lake Tribune | 1902-09-06 | Page 3 | Libel Suits Dropped

LIBEL SUITS DROPPED Actions Begun Years Ago by Senator Sen-ator Brown to Be Dismissed by Himself A stipulation dismissing two libel oulta begun by exSenator Arthur Brown several sev-eral years ago will bo flIed today One suit asking damages In tho sum of 5C5 OW was tiled against Tho Tribune Publishing Pub-lishing and Printing company and the ether suit for JCOOOO was against Tho Tribune Publishing and Printing company com-pany P H Lannan and William Nelson The suits had been pending for a longtime long-time when Senator Brown met Mr Lan nan yesterday and slate his Intention of moving their dismissal Tho papers were drawn up In proper form during Ihc afternoon and will be flied today This relieves all concerned of J I rcsnonglbll lly The offer care voluntarily and wholly Unsolicited from Senator Brown said Mr Lannan yesterday ur greatly apprecllc It and told Senator Drown as much when he met me today and announced an-nounced that he Intended to drop the suits His graceful action was fully appreciated ap-preciated and I did not fall to let I him I know It