| Show te DAILY jas JAN JA X 19 conference M A conference odthe of the saints of the Salti lake stake of zion will be heid held in i the salt lake assembly hall oil on friday saturday and fend sunday february 2nd and and 3rd ard 1884 comm commencing encina at 10 thon friday feb ww saw HA afka angus al CAN azon t w president of the stake masse maase e i vacancy tiie tild vacancy caused in the presidency df the thirteenth Soc society by the removal leti ieti from the ward of sister ster bath shaba W smith was wag filled yesterday by the following arm arn arrangement ug ement sister smith having held the position of first counselor to president rachael 11 grant sister lydia ann wells the I 1 second counselor was a appointed to succeed her and sister louie king spencer chosen to succeed to the office vacated by sister wells about complete the picture and bo book ok entitled representative women of deseret of which our readers have heard from time to time as being under preparation by sister augusta Y J crocheron are nearly finished the picture includes twenty portraits of ladies prominent in this community and the book Is a record of their lives necessarily made brief and pointed but of great interest and written up in excellent style by a talented pen the picture and book are dedicated to sister ellza eliza it snow smith samuel hemmett wanted T hemmett Mem mett of scipio millard county Is wanted at the police office in this city to claim and take away an overcoat be longing to him which was recovered from george smith who stole it out of Mem metts the latter was here several days ago the coat had been sold to a second hand store smith claims to have paid 75 cents for it to another person but not much stock Is taken in his sto stort story and he is believed to be the actual th thief artif suspicion against him is strengthened by the fact that he has since been convicted of ste stealing alln alin three pair of blankets f from rom a lod iod lodging in glouse house at which he be put up tip last monday night bt for which he la Is now servin sr out a term of ninety days the police would like ilke lakel Bl emmett to appear some time before the expiration of that period in order that the overcoat larceny may also be fastened upon smith an and ana he be dealt with accordingly i the blankets stolen were found at the morgan smelter S several everal miles south of this city and have been returned to the owners it seems that smith parted parte d with them to one of the employed emp loyes a foreigner at the smelter for the suin sum of 1 4 and immediately returned to town to make another haul which it is believed he succeeded in doing in the matter of the overcoat he is doubtless an adept at the light fingered lingered business the abduction case the examination before united states commissioner mckay odthe defendant samuel P hitch which has taken up most all of today to day only substantiates the comments already made in yesterdays issue of the NEWS hitch says he is 40 years of age he has been in the territory tory tony four years and in salt lake city about four weeks he has been engaged ga ed in canvassing for a silver wash and arrived in evanston om annew new years day and met tanner the abducted childs grandfather on the train with a little child dressed in girls clothing tanner said to him if you keep your mouth shut about this and not tell anything about it I 1 will make you yon a present of a thousand dollars hitch replied ali ail allright albright all night right 11 ile he said he might have told mria urla mr xa hony the lE vanston evanston abar bartender bar tender about being bein offered low 1000 by tanner to steal toe the boy lor him but he did not remember it the evidence for the prosecution shows chows that hitch was in possession of the child on the evening of dec under circumstances of such a 1 character as would warrant his conviction from the evidence adduced there is no doubt that hitch will be bound over t to 0 await the action of the grand jury latier latler the following copy of a dispatch was introduced by the defense SALT LAKE CITY ciry january 18 1884 mra tanner ono sam klitch ilitch has been arrested for kidnapping c child lid ild answer stating r you took thet thee cylid child and liberate sam signed signed Si gued many MARY A MORTON the accused was held to answer to I 1 the he grand jury in the sum of 1500 sopo 1500 n |