| Show OGDEN ITEMS the session of the fourth district court yesterday was as very abbreviated and no orders of any interest were made chief rhodes was but little improved lo in health yesterday and the doctor states that the malady has ha developed into typhoid pneumonia at the now new west academy last night an enthusiastic audience listened toa to pleasing gramme pro presented by miss edith L d ith ashmore and her pupils A drunken man last night fell down the stairs stain leading to the broom hotel barber shop and through the che glass doors doon he was considerably cut and bruised three cars care of ammunition for the coast defense vessel Mun monterey terey went west yesterday consigned to the quartermaster ter master of we mare leland navy yards at san ban francisco the shooting match between becker and biglow for the territorial championship will take place lext monday afternoon at the grounds of the ogden qun gun club several salt lake sports will be present the city council last night rescinded its ite conditional contract with W J hayes sons of cleveland ohio for the sale of the issue of general IM improvement ro bond bondad sand sold gold the bontia bonds to 9 N W harris company for 60 and accrued interest the rio grande western passenger train due in ogden at I 1 o morning was delayed two hours by snow iu in the mountains east of utah valley the union pacific due here at the same hour was waa four hours late on account of late eastern connection and storms etorma 0 W harris company the sue BUC ful bidders for the issue of the city general improvement bonds yesterday filed their bond in the suni aum of 2500 with the city treasurer the will the money before thet the present a goes out of office the case of mrs ellen lyons the demented woman who was brought to ogden on monday morning by con stable stagg of echo she abe ha I 1 been ejected from a union pacific passenger paa puis eDger train was waa acted upon yesterday by the county court and last evening the sheriff wits waa instructed to remove the poor creature to the city bob bot pital where she ahe will remain the of the county A select party witnessed an impromptu P set to last night b tween kid gabaon a who halls balls frum st louis louie and frank work colored champion of utah who weighed in at pounds at the utah athletic club much blood was spilt in the seventh round after receiving considerable punishment gibson gave up the fight and the small pl pi roe wets wae awarded to work the owners 0 the grand opera house contemplate holding a meeting this week to discuses matters in connection with the future manago management ment of the theater arid and decide several questions which have been sprung already there have been several good offers made by responsible cespon dole men to lease the house bouse at a rental but little if any lose less than that paid by mr bowes the gentlemen contemplate the expenditure off of ully fully in remodeling re furnishing aud decorating the interior of the building 0 B stephens commenced against the utah ulah university of the methodist episcopal church for and interest from august 1891 alleged to be due him on au an assigned contract from juan john He Hedu doerman erman in january 1891 hedderman entered into contract with ithe defendant company to do all the stone work in the foundation of the university thel consideration being with for extra work of which has bai been paid at th the county court yesterday the county clerk was authorized to draw a warrant for 1750 in favor of morgan county as the last pa ment of a I 1 loan oan negotiated by that county the total amount of funds belonging to this county in the hands bands of the officials of morgan county now cow amounts to the bunds bonds of edwin dix county assessor for were filed and approved the report of tho the county collector showing that hud had been paid into the treasury was waa ordered filed the recent snow storm will delay the commencement of work on the excavating for the southern pacific shops for some little time but just as aa soo BOO a as the weather clears a large gang of men and teams teama will be employed to clear the land upon which the buildings building are to be erected and fill up a large drain which cuts cute the property in two blatant general manager curtis has baa consulted superintendent knapp upon some borne proposed changes in the plans plan of the buildings and in doing so BO asked for some gome suggestions the superintendent has recommended the building of a wing to the present oar car shops the measurements being feet this would necessitate an increase in the force of men now employed in the shops fully fifty per cent thugs raising the number to the case of L B R parsons and albert gerber vs VB fred J kissel hiebel an 1 city was wae argued yesterday before ref aree leonard by H W smith and ransford smith for the plaintiff ri anti a ad city attorney kimball for the defendants and taken under advisement by the referee the suit la Is one of considerable importance and involves two to t o acres of valuable land situ situate atel J on wall A just junt north of twentieth street the ply have been in possession of the property for many years but never received a deed from the ane city during city ail ml alst ratio u over which mr kiedel presided as chief executive they petitioned for a quit clairn claim deed ant were refused buthe on abe ground round that the land was thy the property of the city shortly alteria afterwards ads the municipality sold the acreage in i a question tion to john and william charey but the latter never tok possession and the sale was waa thrown throw a out by the referee on a motion for a uon non suit auit the plaint lOs claim to be entitled to the abe land by reason of occupancy if tor for no other joseph smith of kaysville Kays ville had an extremely narrow escape from death yesterday afternoon he came to ogden early in the morning and devoted thedas to loading up on christmas goods about he unfastened his team from the chiching hi ching post in the street near the Z C M I 1 and mounting to the seat endeavor d to cross the street oar car track in trout front of a rapidly moving washington avenue electric car A As a a result the wagon was overturned young man was thrown out on his head the force of the fall rendered him unconscious and blood flowed freely from his nose and mouth the injured man inan was waa removed to driver drug store but that gentleman declined to allow him to remain there on the ground that it hurt his busi business nees 22 and the poor fellow was taken to the city hall haill where dr blackburn attended to his i injuries Dj uries which were found to be of no very serious r smith returned home last night the street car men were rully fully exonerated by those who witnessed the accident one of agdens prominent law made a statement to a standard representative yesterday in course of which he said at the recent city election the liberals elected several in to the city council three of whom are so BO because they are not freeholders and add charles F beggs begga of the second precinct because he was not at the time of his hia election a naturalized citizen these may maybe be startling facts but they are true nevertheless there has been considerable talk of contests but the idea has been practically a von ven up as under the existing territorial statutes the city council decides all contests co uteave and fills any vacancies which may occur in its body as the liberals have nine out of the ten members it would matter little whether or not they decided in favor 0 the in they would elect them just the same in fact I 1 understand that at the first meeting of the now new council the seat geat of mr beggs will be declared vacant and the i he be will be elects i to fill it such would be the case cage with the other three councilors councillors counci lors elect who are not owners owners of real property or at least were not at the time of their election sr filed a corn com plaint against ogden city and PO P 0 groome in which he makes some remarkable claims it seems that in 1874 the plaintiff owned and still owns a tract of land lying south of the city in the vicinity of the pest peat house property which was dry and arid and re quiren aired irrigation to make it productive in n order to obtain the water weaver went upon the city property which is wet and swampy and dug ditches and drains thereby collecting a stream of water equal to the amount which would run through abour a four inch main the stream was waa connected for irrigation culinary and aad general farm purposes in october the city leased the pest house ani and the lands immediately surrounding to grooms for tannery purposes and that gentle man Is said raid to have out cut weavers weaver ditch dich j just where it emerges from the city property thereby depriving the plaintiff of his water supply weaver asks for a re straining the defendants from inter ferins fering with the ditches and that he be be given a legal title to the water the request seems on its ite face to be a most moat peculiar one it now transpires that joseph smith of Kay eville who was injured on tuesday evening by being thrown from his wagon which was a struck by street car was much more injured than at first supposed when picked up shortly after the accident blood was flowing freely from his bis nose and his hie mouth was waa flecked with blood loam until about 8 the doctor gave permission for him to go home accompanied compa nied by officers brown and cober went in search of hla his team hardly had the in jure i man taken hlis hia seat beat in the wagon before he was seized with conr con r and was taken back to the station by the officers he remained there until between 1 and 2 when he became so BO ill that it became necessary to remove him to the city hospital where he still remains remal nf yesterday morning the doctors doctora gave him up but he rallied somewhat and last evening was resting reefing easier the convulsions yesterday were something terribly and were caused by injuries to the base of the brain the magnificent stock contained in hong slings chinese bazaar was damaged last night fully principally by smoke the goods carried about A few minutes before mid night patrolman felker turned in an I 1 alarm having discovered the flames issuing from the rear of the store and the full department turned out the fire was waa located in a store room at the rear end of the batzar and was waa burning fiercely the smoke rolled out in dense clouds and several of the firemen were nearly overcome they stayed by their captain however and s made a splendid fight chief rhode wits was missed mined from his accustomed post poat in the thickest of the battle with the flame sand the boys did not work with their usual unity the flames were extinguished after an hours work with the chemi chemical eul and the Ba babcocki Bab cocke boocks no water being used an examination revealed the fact that the clerks had bad before closing the store filled the hopper of the stove with coal and the fire became so hot as to make the pipe red hot for several joints and I 1 ignited cited some drapery near the coiling ceiling the the flimsy stuff burned like tinder and the flames hooft enveloped the entire rear portion of the store the damage by smoke was very great and considerable breakage also occurred several important oases were filed in judge miners court yesterday probably the most im important 0 1 was that of francis smith agar against t the bear lake and river waterworks Water works and irrigation company corrinne mill canal and stock company francis E beck caroline carolina M J roche james H bacon john M U kerr karr samuel M jarvis roland R conklin jarvis conklin mortgage trust company the suit is brought to recover a judgment rendered on the day of september 1892 1 for damages and 2746 2745 costs and disbursements against the first named defendant after the ibe rendition of the judgment the united states marshal levied upon certain real estate in box elder county but made a return stating that the company had so disposed or as signed its property that the execution had ad no effect the plaintiff alleges that the debt for which he obtained the judgment was contracted in the year 1890 1890 that the said defendant bear lake lakee river kiver water works irrigation company has a large amount of property hold held in trust by it and that the nature and extent of said trust has been so concealed conceal al that the plaintiff to is wholly to ascertain the same that the company receives a large amount of rents and revenues which it jigs has failed and refuses to apply to the payment of plaintiff plaintiffs s judgment and that said company is insolvent and unless enjoined and restrained from so doing will encumber its property so held in trust or dispose of the same or its rents and revenues a as to defeat the collection of the judgment plaintiff prays that the extent and interest of the said B L R W W 1 I co in the de be that mac property be adjudged and decreed to be the property of the defend defendant an a and an injunction be allowed restraining the defendants or either of them from disposing of or in any manner interfering or intermeddling with the said real or personal pera onal property of tiny any bind belld whatever and that the defendants may be prohibited from making any assignment alignment of said Droner tv |
