Show CLAIM OF L M BAILEY Attorney General Bishop Says He Is Entitled to Compensation rcir n T11 the cmto ne lrtrrltnrs1 hirill IIclw The Blato board of examiners hts submitted a question to Attorney General Gen-eral Jllibop In reference to a claim by Lodyard 11 llalley against the deals for J16U as oomreasatlon for work done while be was territorial statistician from the Oih day of November No-vember 1603 up to and Including the Slit diy of December 1693 Mr Blihop was asked for an opinion as to the Hlales liability Replying today to-day the attorney general Days Under the territorial law a statistician 111 cian was provided for wbo was to receive re-ceive tboium of one thousand dollars dola compiling certain statistics every tbirJyoar Uoder Ibis lw the year 1B9S was Iho t statistical yr Under Him sling law the clerk ol the Supreme 11 1010 011 < uprolo court was rustle ox ofllclo etatlttlolun There hue been considerable of contention con-tention among certain parties as 10 Who e entitled 10 Ibo ODe tbcuesnd 1101 the Loglhlure 01 1597 having appropriated that amouol lor the purpose of compensating the statlatlclan Home litigation has arisen under this contention and lu July 1697 an opinion was rendered by the Bupreuie Court ol I the Megan Al InecBseif IheBlatu of Utah ex ret Joeepn 1 P llicbe relulor versus Morgan Mor-gan Richards Jr Basic audltorire I tponueul and 1 W Urlllltb later veaor This co was an original application ap-plication against the HtQte auditor to conflict him ta audit the relators claim for said I salary I territorial statistician and lu Issue a warrant therefor In his favor Alter the application appli-cation was tiled H W UrlQltb by leave of OUr filed a petlllou In Intervention Inter-vention wherein he claimed that during dur-ing a portion of that year beheld be-held that follicle of slatlstkla n and IIIcbrgod the dullostiotherealt and was therefore entitled 10 b certain reflects of the salary The State Ipnl1I by the lony efuntrAll admitted bat the duties 01 Ibo Officu Ibllule oOe wr performed aDd that 1 OWOJ the sum or 00 thousand dollars to Whorn sonver mltht be adjudged the lawful nlalBianl bu cu account ef The con i all lla i lt flict of claims the auditor had refusal I Inoue a warrant as demanded A referee wag appointed to take testl many and report his findings to then the-n which was allerwardi doneaud the court In Us opinion belt Firsliluat the llatrvlces were rtndereJ during the year 1695 under I the tjiaalon Laws of lbJ2 page 4 etc being a bureau of statistlcracd btcame an obligation of the Blain under arllco 3 of subdivision 3 of Ibo Constitution Second Hach occujanl of Ibo olllotiof territorial statistician for the I year 1895 Is entitled such proportion of the salary allowed for the allies as the time or service of each bearato the entire year and each one la I entitled to a writ ol mandate to ccmpel the Issuance of a warrant for The amount Ling IInfb The adlng of facts as shown by the retail 01 the referee b 10 the effect that Jpb 1 Dch occupleJ Ibo onto is from January hi 10 Hplmbr otiffilutelnetill Itself 1S95 that U W QrlQlth was d Itclo curk ol the Supiento Court and leiformed all the unties thereof IU cludlng those of statistician from Sep lember 30lh to November Otb 1895 and thai Lo Jyord M Bailey wo trio to tell of the Bupreme Court dud ex of Oclo statistician and performed Ibo duties theieof from November 6th up to and Including DecJlitlS95 ApplyIng Apply-Ing tbe effects of Ibo Bupreiuo Court lathe facts asabovestateJ Im or opln Ion that Mr llalley wuuli be entitled to such proportion of the 1000 salary lor Statistician during the year 1803 go the time during which bo was clerk of the Suprows court and excfllclo limits llcla bears 10 the whole year And OptlDg tbv computation woleb The Bur owe I court evidently mplYEd evidently imploytd lu arriving at Its conclusion 10WI Taint Joteph 1 Hob was entitled to 5760 uf such salary and U W Url nth was entitled to 100 thereof CookIng Cook-Ing a total allowed lit I both cl tticite parlies ol 1550 aud leaving a balance ol Jlt50 ol old salary 1 follows that the oialm el Mr llalley should be lu the turn 01150 Which I the amcunt claimed by him I wculd therefore advise the allow once of l said claim In that amount |