Salt Lake Tribune | 1908-10-09 | Page 14 | Harry W. Griffith Returns to the City

WM I GRIFFITH Mil Id THE CITY Was Taken 111 While at Visalia. Cal.. and Laid Up for Many Days. Harry VT. Griffith, clerk of the Utah supremo court, among whoso friends there was considerable anxiety, owing to his apparent sllmco. regarding his whereabouts, where-abouts, arrived in Salt JLako City Thursday Thurs-day morning. Mr. Griffith was seen at his residence. Thursday evening, by a Tribune representative, represen-tative, and said. "Accompanied by several sev-eral frlr-nds from Oakland, Cal.. .1 wont on a camping trip to Visalia, Cal., and was takin ill with what I am certain was ptomaine poisoning, and as wc wore som1 distance from a physician, I was elcvon days in recovering, and II was five days before I could commnml real aid. "Not wishing to cause my family any anxiety. 1 derided to wall until my return to Oakland btforo communicating with them. However, I did mail thorn a letter from a pmall mail station, but said nothing noth-ing of my illiTcss. and that letter must have miscarried, for they never received it. "I am still slightly under the weather, and quite' tired, owing to the train ride ; home, but am indeed glad to be homo i again, and the many greetings from my friends cause me to foci that It Is rather nice to have 'disappeared.' " Mr. Griffith' will resume his duties at tho supreme court today.