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Show CUPID INVOKES TELEGRAPH. Suspecting Official Holds Up License Pending Wire From Parents. SpccUl to Tho Tribune. OGDIDN. Sept. 12. Telegraphic verification verifi-cation of an affidavit of the parents' consent was necessary' before County Clerk Samuel G. Dj'o would grant a 11-censo 11-censo today for John James Fry to wed Miss Myrtle Ramsden. Fry Js not yet 21 years of age. Ho presented a letter from his parents In which thoy purported purport-ed to grant consent, but this was not considered sufficient. As all arrangements had been mado for tho marrlago In the temple at Salt Lake, tho telegraph was resorted to, tho verification of the letter coming In the form of a message from a notary at Astoria, Waah,, where the young man's parents reside Fry and his bride-to-bo reside In thlH city. Other licenses were granted today to Thomas Carter and Miss Ethel D. West; John A. Weaver and Miss Nella M. Kennedy, Ken-nedy, all of Ogden. |