| Show the salt lake county court pursued the investigation today into the frauds upon the county and sprung a lively aen antion in evidence that the chicago firm which furnished furni abed the furniture for the city and county building paid for the contract now tue question arise as to what individuals individual got the boodle the witness who galt the other testimony tei could not say ay M X was vaa mw aday when the inquiry eon continued from noon was waa and only four witnesses were exun easm ined edwin hobbs who live at west jordan said he worked five days day in december at per day rover received any pay at all kilgore said he be had not received his money from the county this testimony wax was corroborated by william the witnesses father who test lied fled concerning the the work done and the material used the now new road to Is not very much better than she be old according to hobbs hobbe sr perry smoot and parcey smoot gave some unimportant testimony albert smoot who did the weighing weigh log tor for be quartzite talle company wits was the jasi iss witness of at the day he said eaid he be rt r solved 6 aj cents per from the company for weighing all the material materi ai wan waa good and a lew few loads loada of bad were thrown out an adjournment was waa then taken until inis arter allor noon only one witness was examined this afternoon and after his testimony I 1 which consumed only about abr e yi plo loutes utes at recess was taken at until later in the day the witness examined john mit shell a leading merchant of denver gave some startling evidence lie be stated mated that be met mei M K haran abelt agai oi A 11 anderson co man of turu iture in chicago at ai denver when he be was waa there up the contract for the state capitol with furniture I 1 ald you have any conversation with him 11 asked county attorney Atio ruey whittemore yen j witness said they were talking about t the 0 copa of getting contracts fur furnishing large build loR aud and Mr Hages mentioned the state capitol of colorado and one at dallas texas and incidentally ci to the city and coulta building at salt bait lake be say it cost boet his bis company to got gel the contract for the latt catiti la titi bi he no was asked ayap ye he be said it cost it L did odid he be tell you to whom that was pala paid 46 loevy no the witness was then excused and as no other witnesses were present a room recess was taken |
