Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-03-31 | Page 2 | J. H. Deming Resigns; Refuses Wage Cut

I I II I IJ is H. H M DEMING RESIGNS ESIS REFUSES WAGE MAGE CUT CT Growing out of ot an apparent determination deter deter- minati n. n on the part of the county commission n to reduce his salary alary J. J II H. Deming chief chiet deputy auditor In iii the theoffice theoffice I office office of of County Auditor Charles A. A Weaver resigned his position this mo morning ning and John S. S E. E Houk Honk bookkeeper bookkeeper book book- keep keeper r in the office was promoted to l the po position of or chief deputy A A. C. C Norell Korell was appointed bookkeeper to toI to succeed Houk The resignation promotion and ap appointment appointment appointment ap- ap were approved by the board of county commissioners on recommendation recommendation dation of Weaver Deming announces that he has a seat seaton on the mining exchange and proposes to devote his attention now to to- the mining business He says th that t he would have resigned regardless of what the commission might do about salaries but admits that the determination tion to quit the county count service grows out of the salary agitation which called for a reduction in m his salary of ot 3 1 per month to Houk Houle takes the new position at the reduced salary and the new bookkeeper er of the auditors auditor's office takes his po position position position po- po at a sa salary ary of a month Instead in instead instead in- in stead of which has been drawn bv by Houk Houle heretofore