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Show CUPID IS THE WINNER DESPITE DIFFICULTIES Couple Wedded in Ogden After Thrilling Experience Is Met by the Bridegroom. Special to The Tribune. n.0G',DP,X' Ju,,e -2- That the loss of the bridegroom's coat, together with $lto in currency, railroad ticket ami wedding ring, failed to materially alter the plans for a Utah marriage was evidenced evi-denced here last night when Barnett Lyon, a Denver broker, and Miss Bessie Lildy of Berkeley, C'al., were married by Judge .1. A. Howell of the. district court. Ihe ceremonv was performed at the county building after the office of County Clerk Harry Hales had been closed for the night. According to a news dispatch from Denver Mr. Lyon and Miss l-i.idv arranged ar-ranged to depart simultaneously 'front their liunies to meet in this citv. As the bridegroom was being shaved in a Denver barber shop the porter accidentally acci-dentally dropped a lighted malch into a quantity of alcohol. The resulting explosion ex-plosion completely destroyed Lvon 's coat, containing $17,") in paper in'ouev Ins railroad ticket to Ogden and the wedding ring. In spite of the accident the Denver in it n caught his train for Ogden, arriving arriv-ing here late yesterday afternoon. It was alter o'clock when lie met his bride, hut they proceeded at once to tin: county building and. by previous arrangement with the clerk, 'the license was' i.-sne.l. .'mice Unwell was summoned sum-moned from his home to perform the ceremony. Mr. anil Mrs. Lvon departed loday for their future home in Denver. The bride is a sister of Professor Kddv ot the L'niversitv of California. |