Show LOCAL NEWS FROM wednesdays DAILY NOV 17 retained Ret arned yesterday brother E R G lambert of this office returned 1 from a business trip north having been called home by the death of his bis cifes mother sister ann jenkins he arrived in time for th the e funeral death of a patriarch A special telegram teles ram to the NEWS received this morning but dated last evening announces that patriarch william grant perkins died at st george yesterday 1 morning in the year of his age immigrants A small company of immigrants ants who did not reach liverpool in m time lime to sail on the british h king are expected to arrive in this city this evening the party number seventeen and sailed from england october soth mr rumel arrested this morning in deputy marshal pratt arrested JO john iain H sen at the batters lat honie home in the thirteenth thirteenth ward on oa the charge of unlawful cohabitation he was taken before commissioner mckay and permitted to waive examination bail being fixed at 1000 J JHB H rumel jr and isadore morris became sureties the complaint in the case is signed by D W bench and alleges that the defendant from dec 1 1883 to nov lived with mrs john H rumel sen and miss gray sister of mrs john H ramel bamel sen as his bis wives the witnesses subpoenaed were mrs s ab abbie ie bamel ume mrs rs eliza gra gray bamel nel mrs abble cross ross and john H humel jun they were notified to appear and testify before the grand jury next wees no bonds being required he ran ban too fast late last night an intruder at a house bouse in the seve seventeenth a ward saved himself some trouble by the agility he displayed in running A party of young people had bad visited the home of mr ellerbeck Eller heck no first north street shortly after they left lef t a young lady in the house saw from one of the windows a man enter the gate very quietly but supposing it to be oneo one 01 the party returning for his overshoes or something of the kindcaid kind paid no attention to it she went up stairs I 1 and coming down again in a few moments observed the individual crouching at a window and peering into one of the rooms in the moonlight his face and form were distinctly visible she became frightened and screamed when mr G F felt who lives in the house hurried into the room to see what was up he followed the intruder who darted out of the sate gate and made lively bracke eastward just before taj aleein fleeing object reached the seventeenth ward school house mr felt who saw that he could not overtake him fired a shot from his revolver the fellow kept 0 on n running and dodged behind the school house bouse no further trace of him could be found it is becoming such a common thing nowadays now a days for instances of persons skulking around as this fellow was that it will be a matter of surprise if some of them do not meet with a warmer reception he was not aided A few weeks ago the NEWS published an item concerning the arrest of mayor aaron F farr of logan on a charge of aiding a prisoner to escape he is now under bonds pending the action of the grand jury ury in the case one of the reasons for the prosecution against him is that when president C 0 card of logan escaped from deputy marshal exum he be rode away on a horse belonging to mr farr and which was tied near the railway station in reference to this matter the following extract is made from a letter from president card to the utah journal the journal of october announces that mayor A F farr had been arrested for leaving near the depot the horse which frest brest C 0 card galloped away on some weeks ago if they are going to prosecute mr farr for that they will punish an innocent man when I 1 sprang from the train I 1 expected to depend entirely upon my own muscle but bat upon a second thought I 1 determined I 1 would make for thi group of carriages and appropriate the first one I 1 found most convenient but on discovering a horse on the opposite side of the street I 1 ran to that mounted it a and ad galloped away without any questions for which I 1 am the only party responsible there was no officer in pursuit no officer was resisted I 1 will here state that there were no pre arrangements about this matter it so I 1 would have had one ot of my horses put there that was gentle and not have trusted to an unbroken animal or a broncho so self willed as the one I 1 refer to had the horse belonged to any other gentleman it would have been all the same to rae even if it had belonged to marshal exum I 1 would have rode it away not thinking of any evil consequences to that gentleman I 1 will here state I 1 have been informed that it was rumored that I 1 bribed mr exum exam not so no money or other values ever passed between us I 1 most emphatically deny the charge bribing is not my style he treated me as an officer should treat a prisoner very kindly and gentlemanly for which I 1 shall ever hold him in high esteem FROM THURSDAYS DAILY NOV 18 arrived at queenstown Queens town A private telegram received in this city last evening announces that the alaska having on board the party of missionaries that left this city about two weeks ao ago had arrived safely at own on the ins insi sickness at ferron there seems to be a good deal of sickness at ferron emery county judging by reports we have received from there and the frequency with which our correspondent there sends to us death notices for publication the disease most prevalent is id a species of fever of a very tedious and stubborn character arrest at bountiful this morning III g jos joseph eph hogan of bountiful was arrested r reste d on I 1 a charge of unlawful al cohabitation he was brought to this city and this afternoon was taken before commissioner mckay lie he pleaded guilty to the charge in the complaint and was bound over in the sum of 1000 to await indictment by the grand lory jury first di district brict ourt court on olt wednesday a motion was made by counsel in the united states cases where the grand jury had not found indictments to dismiss the defendants an aad dhave have the bail remitted there were a number of cases and the court took the matter advisement vi court adjourned tor for two weeks and returned to ogden yesterday evening primary and relief society conference A conference of the associations and relief societies was held at para Parag oonah on the iab ath and ten i th instas several wagon loads of children attended as did a number bithe oi the leading sisters much good instruction was given by the latter se oe oral eral prominent brethren from parowan carowan we were present represent and unenjoyable an enjoyable time timet was had A letter from bouges gives us au an account of the conference conf arence commissions the following commissions have just been issued bagov arnor west K R B R fry sheriff morgan county samuel judd sheriff washington count county y landon rich eich assessor and collector collect 0 morgan county george S dean notary public weber county david I 1 IIII 1111 notary mit county all of the above have been appointed to the offices named since the election for the coming year Zad kiels almanac for handed in by mr dwyer predicts wars earthquakes uprisings among the masses and perplexities of divers kinds during the approaching year according accordia to his interpretation of the voice atthe of the stars this country will come in for a liberal share of these calamities referring to the date september the venerable star gazer says at salt lake city mars will be rising so that a reign of violence may be expected in utah colorado also will be disturbed but jupiter in the fourth house promises well for the crops geatz arrested for some time past the officers have wanted george geatz on a charge of grand larceny he is accused of having stolen a horse and selling it to a man who was imprisoned SOUK some time before his was manifest subsequently he stole a horse and buggy which he took several miles up parleys cadion and left the police have watched for him and at atone one this morning six of them surrounded a house kept by mrs carrie rockwell stewart where they found the woman with geatz two soldiers and four miners all in a drunken sleep the accused will have an examination tomorrow to morrow home again mr george J lor of the NEWS office returned from fram a two months trip to the eastern states arriving on the utah central train last evening while gone he visited denver omaha cheyenne chicago toronto montreal boston springfield and a great number of minor places for recreation and visiting relatives la but mainly to represent his invention of a treadle for a he succeeded excel celle atly in placing the merits of his invention having had fiad flattering offers for state rights from froin individuals but he preferred placing it entirely in the hands bands of the overman wheel company of boston for a substantial royalty which is guaranteed mr wm M woodside a professional rider will take samples of the treadle with him to england to place on the market there altogether the outlook for the complete financial success sot the invention is quite flattering natt ering a result which its mechanical merits amply warrant mr taylor enjoyed his bis trip hugely and is looking as well viell as the fatigue of the journey will permit ile he speaks in high terms of the liberality and generous treatment extended by the union pacific and the chica chicago go milwaukee st paul railways going and coming jury disagree this morning the jury in the suit of geo C staley vs M E R murray et al after being out ali all night came in for further instructions they wanted to know if the affidavit was sufficient and also wanted to take a copy ot the statutes with them the court informed them that the affidavit was waa all right and that they had nothing to do with its sufficiency or with questions of law it murray made the affidavit that was enough three quarters of an hour afterward the jury came in again and said they were unable to agree and werd discharged c h it is understood they were unanimous for finding a verdict against murray and the most of them wanted to decide in favor of de defendant crow they were more equally divided and hung apeci specia allyon llyon the question of assessing small damages against judge geo D in view of the fact that under the fair and direct charge of the court it was generally believed that defendants fend tend ants and crow would be liberated and fully vindicated this action furnishes another indication of the extent to which anti mormon prejudice goes with open venire juries jarles |