| Show A poor POOH WIDOW DEFRAUDED BY A DEPUTY MARSHAL the following has been forwarded to tous tons us by a payson correspondent 1 I have noticed of late that a person by uhe the name of S H gilson Is figuring very prominently as complainant in polygamy cases now I 1 I 1 want to give kow low you ou a little information in regard to how he has treated a poor widow with two small children that lives ilves in this place as I 1 think his conduct con luct deserves exposure about ten pr eleven years ago in 1873 he go into debt to her husband for store goods to the amount of iso thet tha husband died about live tive years ago af after ter having hating limin tried in to vain vairl to collect the amount from gilson and since then his bis widow has had men go and see him to whom he would al always make a great g many promises that he would that thal pay it and you must understand that it was no small task togo to go and see bee him as he lived a long way irom from payson and almost every everywhere where at the same time notably la liine nephi pl gunnison Gunn lson ison on the sevier an and d in the t mountains where he has his ranch however the men failed td to get anything and gave it up the widow needing the means badly concluded co u eluded to go and and seel see him ilin herself th inking thinking he would surely have manhood enough aboul about him to pay a poor widow after traveling in so far however she was II 11 mistaken k e for she got nothing but promises this wasa was a year ago last summer I 1 will say that this same widow is utterly unable to earn a dollar as she is a very weakly woman and is cheref therefore ore to a great extent under the necessity of being taken care of by her relatives gilson acknowledges a owing of the amount and says he paid pala h her er husband ao 40 that he did not give him credit for tor he has acknowledged this to several persons and there are several persons who know that he owes the debt in fact the widow has plenty of proof of that fact |
