Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-07-16 | Page 1 | Court Clerk Given Raise in Salary despite Protests

COURT CLERK GIVEN RAISE IN SALARY DESP DESPITE TE PROTESTS Henry F. F Kirkham must accept a 10 a month increase in his salary as justice court clerk whether he wants it or not andI and I f M. M L L. Rushton formerly a clerk will remain out of work The county com commission so de decided decided de- de tided today when it declined to total tal take any action on communications received from Kirkham and Rush- Rush ton Recently the commission decided decided decided de de- de- de to dispense with one ono of the clerks ni nl the belief that one ono can handle the work Accordingly the commissioners dismissed Rushton and increased the the salary salary of Kirkham Kirkham Kirkham Kirk- Kirk ham from 90 to OO a month The two clerks represented In their communication to the commission commission com cam mission that two men were re required required required re- re but the commissioners commissioners' de declined declined do- do dined to change their ruling