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Show GETS SECOND ASSISTANT. County Attorney Given More Help by Commissioners. Job P. Lyon was yestprdny appolnleJ second assistant county ' attorney. The County Commissioners confirmed the nomlnullon sent in by County Attorney Parley P. Chrlstcnscn. At tho beginning or the year the Commissioners Com-missioners decided that ono assistant would bo enough for the County Attorney. Attor-ney. But the work that has been piled on the ofllco during the llrst month has shown the need for another lawyer. Mr Lyon has been performing the duties of thc offlco ever since January 1. Mr. Chrlstensen has found Ihut there was plenty for all three attorneys to do. When his report was submitted to tho County Commissioners It was seen that the appointment would bo neceasary Mr, Lyon Is therefore appointed for the llrst three months of the year. If the business busi-ness keeps on at the present rate, the appointment will be reconllrmud. Mr. Lyon Is familiar with the duties of prosecuting attorney. He wns uaslstant city attorney In Seattle Wash., for one term He has hnd plenty of hard work since tho beginning of thc year for Salt Lako county. |