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Show ber of the firm, was first admitted to practice In the Supreme court of Iowa twenty years ago and has, ever since said time, devoted his time and attention atten-tion to his chosen profession. He was admitted to practice In the Supreme court of this State In 1889. He has been admitted to practice In the United States District and Circuit courts for Utah, Idaho and California, and- is a member of the bar of the Supreme court of the United States. His Integrity and professional honor are unquestioned." One of the most celebrated mining cases In the history of Utah, the case of Curtis vs. Lakln and the Sacramento Gold Mining company, which involved a large amount of money, was argued before the Court of Appeals of the Eighth circuit by Mr. Booth. A decision favorable to his clients was given by the court. Mr. E. O. Lee was graduated from the University of Illinois in 1878, studied law and was admitted to practice in the Supreme court of the State of Illinois before going to Sidney, Neb., where he obtained celebrity for hla ability as lawyer and his sterling qualities as a man. He was elected prosecuting attorney at-torney at Sidney by the largest majority major-ity ever given to a prosecuting attorney. attor-ney. He was frequently called before the United States courts at Omaha, where he received a good deal of com- mendation on the manner in which Jie handled his cases. He cam? to Utah in 1S90 and became a member of the present pres-ent firm in 1892. The present firm has one of the finest private libraries In this city, located In the Auerbach building, and employs four persons. In addition to the member mem-ber of the firm, to transact the large business intrusted to It. BOOTH & LEE. One of the best known legal firms In Salt Lake City Is the Arm of Booth & Lee., attorneys and counsellors at law. this city. This firm has been established in this city for fifteen years and has MQUirad a reputation for great legal ability throughout the entire Intermountain country. , Mr, Hiram E. Booth, the senior memT . . ' ' . , - , M , ' |