Show AVERS HE H WAS AS I CALLED CAllO AND StIES FOR fO 5 O B. B D. D Field Former Manager Manager Man Man- ager of Salt Lake Stockyards Stock Stock- Stockyards yards Co Files Action I Against F. F J. J Leonard I Y V OU U are a d d- d dirty 1 scrub These words alleged to have been uttered by Fred Fre J. J Leonard general manager of the Cullen hotel form the basis of a slander suit filed by J. J C. C Wood attorney in behalf behalf be be- half of B. B D. D Field former general manager of the Salt Lake Stockyards company Five tho thousand sand dollars donars damages damages damages dam dam- ages are asked The action is of considerable interest interest interest inter inter- est to the of this territory both men being widely known on account account account ac ac- ac- ac count of their association with the industry Besides being general manager of the Cullen hotel Mr Leonard is also secretary and treasurer of the Salt Lake Stockyards company It is alleged that Mr 11 Field was de desirous desirous tie tie- sirous of examining the books of the stockyards company He asserts that as he is a stockholder in the company he Is entitled to make such an exam exam- The The Cudahy Packing com corn company company pany is reported to have been given stock in the company following its es establishment establishment es- es of a plant here and Mr Field says that he wanted to know I something about the deal This probe that Mr 11 Field sought to tomake tomake tomake make is alleged to have been protested by Mr Leonard They met at the Culen Cullen Cul Cul- lIen len hotel July 10 The hotel is largely patronized by and Mr 11 Field contends that the words alleged to have been uttered by Mr Leonard have caused him damage to the extent of in In the complaint filed Mr 1 Field says that he lie went to the Cullen hotel to meet James Russell July 10 While he was conversing with him he charges that Mr 11 Leonard approached them and exclaimed You are a d d- d dirty scrub and there is the door and I want you to get out of here If you YO you dont don't get out of here and get up and get out at once I will have you put out Mr 11 Leonard is then reported to have turned to a telephone operator and said Do not give this man Field any service whatsoever He is nothing but buta a dirty scrub and I do not want him around here Mr 11 Leonard is then alleged to have said to Mr 11 Russell That man referring to Field is isI I nothing but a d d- d dirty scrub I do donot donot donot not want him around here He lie is an Insignificant stockholder and has I been trying to stir up up trouble because we gave the Cudahy Packing company company com corn I pany a little stock Come into my of of- fice lice We have men here on purpose to handle this livestock business and find you dont don't want anything to tb do with that fellow he is nothing but a dirty scrub |