Show RANT GRANT DENIES KNOWING KINNEY TO S 8 L L Knows Nothing of Details of Suit iDS Church Head Says President ent Heber J J. J Grant of the L. L D D. S. S church who returned to Salt Lake Tuesday following a four weeks' weeks trip through the East ast de declared declared de- de dared that h he had bad nev never r he heard rd of William A. A Kinney of I Los Angeles who was reported on May lOas 20 as haying hav hay havIng having ing filed suit for in the federal court of Los Ang Angeles les against President Giant Grant and Senator Senator Sena Sena- tor Reed Smoot and others According to the dispatch Kinney Kin Kin- ney charged bribery criminal conspiracy conspiracy conspiracy con con- and harassment to destroy his property an and credit standing President Grant and Senator Smoot were charged with Interfering with the circulation of a booklet published published pub pub- by Kinney dealing with Hawaiian Hawaiian Hawaiian Ha Ha- political matters President Grant disclaimed all knowledge of the tIme nature of the suit and of Kinney or his activities President Grant was accompanied on his trip by Mrs Grant his daughter Mrs M. Florence G G. G Smith and by Mrs Anthony W. W Ivins The president held meetings In New Kew NewYork NewYork York Brooklyn and Washington ton He also attended the West Vest Virginia conference holding meetings at Charleston and Huntington While In Denver President Grant and his party visited the grave of Colonel William F. F Cody Buffalo Bill on Lookout mountain fourteen fourteen fourteen four four- teen miles from Denver President John H. H Taylor and Mrs Taylor joined the party at Chicago and accompanied it to Washington President Taylor bas has recently been released from presidIng presiding ing over the Northern states mis mis- sion |