| Show NOT A GREEK the following statement has been made in my behalf by the honorable J F tolton in my short acquaintance with mr air tolton I 1 was fortunate enough tu to learn that ho he was lit in possession ot oi the information which la is very valuable to me at this particular time upon special request mr tolton has made the following statement beaver utah feb 26 to whom it may concern it having been rumored that A J Merld meradith ith tile the proprietor of tho the gem restaurant is a dago or greek and in justice to the party named i hereby affirm that in the year 1885 I 1 became personally acquainted with his father and his grandfathers fam lly ily in england ills his grandfather was named john childs meredith anol ana was a man well to do in financial ma matters aters and was prominent in EO cial and political circles a through and through englishman I 1 the father of the above named A J meredith was named arthur and was engaged tor for a number of years in the manufacture of trunks in salt lake city the family bore good charach rf and were people of thrift J P F tolton I 1 a am rn not accusing any one of this remark but wish to the pub lie ile of any doubt A J meredith 1 |