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Show The Salt Lake Tribune UTAH Tuesday, December1, 1998 BOX ELDER the area. pigs in Brigham Cityhave been given a Jan. 21 trial date on a misdemeanor count of violating a zoning ordinance that prohibits the animals in residential areas. result ofthe outage. The owners ofthree pot-bellied There were no emergencies as a The Ephraim City Council has cleared the way for Wal-Mart to start construction of a store that The new charge comes on the raised the hackles of preservation- heels of six misdemeanor viola- tions of unlawful keeping of ani- ists and those whosaid it would mals, which were dismissed. In a hearing before Ist District Judge Burton Harris, City AttorneySteve Hadfield admitted the animal ordi- mean theclosure of smaller businesses, But at a public hearing before final approvalof annexation ofthe nanceis vague and and confusing site and necessary zoning regula- — The Box Elder News Journal tions, the majority who spoke de- CACHE fended the store. Resident Dennis Hansentold the Logan Mayor Doug Thompsonis council he is so enthused about the worried about the numberof local traffic accidents caused by impa- store he named his new dog WalMart. tient drivers, and he plans to form a task force to study the problem and recommendsolutions. Those solutions will likely mean more police enforcement on the streets of Logan. Thompson said the problem wasfirst brought to his attention when helearned ambulance calls have increased 10 percent, mostly dueto traffic accidents. — TheAssociated Press OnOct. 25, Pinder, 41, allegedly fatally shot Rex Kettle Tanner, 48. and June Flood, 59, then blew up their bodies and buried their remains on his ranch. Pinder is charged with twocounts ofcapital murder and one count ofseconddegree felony evidence tampering. Pinder's employee, 34-year-old Filimeno Ruiz-Valencia, whoalleged- ly helped Pinder, is similarly charged. Pinder's girlfriend, Barbara Dehart, 49, is charged with second-degree felony obstruction ofjusticein the cas — Stephen Hunt GARFIELD ‘The Escalante City Council has approved aplan by the Escalante Action Team to turnthree rooms in City Hall into a nonprofit day care The roomswill undergo remodeling and become the Staircase vised that a proposed $2.2 million medical center for Blanding will Child Development Center, and it is hopedthefacility will be up and not meet the community's needs running by next summer. The cen- Interim Health Care Administrator Reid Wood said the facility would not go beyond what already ter will serve infants and schoolaged childrenand will be the first ofits kind in the county. serves the community, and that something that serves the area be- — Garfield County News BYBOB MIMS A Power went out at about 2:30 p.m. on Monday from Marysvalein Piute County to Panguitch in Garfield County after high winds in Marysvale Canyon blew down a 46kilovolt line The three-hour outage affected about 5,000 people, Mark Cox, manager for bate testimony and records involving a fortune in cash, jewelry, luxury vehicles and property alleged. ly left by Mama Cosby C. Cosby, havefired oneattorneyand hired another Since they filed suit in 3rd District Court last spring, Joseph L. Nemelka had represented Rosalind Cazares and Ernest Walton in their campaign to learn the fate of the multimillion-dollar estate of Faith Temple founder Rosemary “Mama” Cosby. However, Nemelka returned Monday from a Thanksgiving vacation to learn that Cazares and Walton — children of Mama Cosby — had hired a new lawyerin his stead. The news came in the form of messagesleft by Cazares and Walton on Nemelka’s answering machine. Nemelka confirmed the parting, but declined “In April, Faith Temple split in a dispute over the fate of Mama Cosby's as ets and Robert Cosby’s pur. ported authoritarian leadership of the predominant. ly black Salt Lake chureh at 1510 S. Richards St. Leq byCazares and Walton, roughly halfof the church’s 400 members walked out With four small children, Mama Cosbysetouton foot and by bus from Indianapolis in 1961, obeying what she believed was God's callto preach in Utah. A fiery evangelist, she started meetings in her home before founding Faith Temple in 1968. She married RobertCosbyin 1975, and Faith Tem. ple relocatedto its currentlocation seven yearslat. to detailits reasons. Cazares said the decision to seek new representation came after Robert Cosby, Mama’s husband. failed to show for an oft-delayed deposition earlier this month. Cazares and Walton thought Nemelka should havepushed harder to force Cosby to appear. “Tt hurt meto let him go, but we didn’t feel he was doing the job. [Cosby] keeps getting extendedtime.” er. The church grew in membership and assets. Mama Cosby's and Faith Temple's financial empireinclud. eda restaurant, day care, music andother businesses in Utah and Indiana when she died Jan. 4, 1997, at age 65 of heart failure Cazaressaid. “Bob [Cosby] didn’t show up again on Debateover handling of Mama Cosby’s estate fu- eled thesplit andled to probatelitigation. In August, Nov. 16. He’s just dragging this out, and it needs to stop. “Joe should havesentthe sheriff after him.” best I could have requested is a motion to compel which would haveallowed him an additional chance to showup anyway,” he said. counted for the estate. Repeatedly, they testified that Mama Cosby did not own any of the businesses pact Board anda low-interestloan. — The Blue Mountain Panorama granddaughter, 25-year-old Mary Harris, on Sept. 27 in Chicago — could not be reachedto explain his no-show. Calls to his homein Sandy and to church offices Mondayafternoon went unanswered. J. Bruce Reading, the Salt Lake attorney representing Cosby, acknowledgedhis client's deposition has been repeatedly postponedsince aninitial date last June. However, he did not expect Cosbyto be a no-show on Nov.16. When Readinglearned his client was out of town WEBER The Ogden River Parkway trail will be extended, thanks to an $80,000 grant fromthe state De- partment of Natural Resources. The newstretch of the hiking trail will provide a major link to — The Times-News Moxley of Salt Lake City, begins to sift through pro. painful paceof their lawsuit against Bishop Robert Rick Bailey, who heads Health Care Services, says a source of morefunds could come from bet- ter proposal to the Community Im- thecity’s trail, which starts at the PIUTE Nemelka Nemelka said he hardly had the authority to do visioned. park in the Nebo Heights that day, he sent an associate to notify the courtang With Nemelka’s departure, the case has once more groundto a halt while the new attorney, Pay ‘THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE Dissidents from Salt Lake City’s Faith Temple Pentecostal Church, dissatisfied with the slow and Judge William Thorne ordered Cosby to provide a complete inventory of the late matriarch’s estate. yond the next decadeshould be en- area of Nephi has been completed — largelythrough the efforts of communityvolunteers. Phil Baker. superintendent of parks and cemeteries, told the City Council the volunteers, which included Boy Scouts and members oflocal churches, madethe project go much quicker Mayor Chad Broughcalled the park, in which Baker used berms and planted the area to complement the land’s topography, “a work of art Utah Power business center. — Messenger-Enterprise SAN JUAN The San Juan County Health Care Services Board has been ad- I Featured Today DUCHESNE A Monday bail hearing for accused double murderer John R. Pinder has been moved to Dec. 14 in Duchesne’s 7th District Court. Nemelka fired after Cosby's husband fails to showfor an oft-delayed deposition — Ben Winslow SANPETE that. “The court process does not work that way. The During testimony in August, Cosby and Johnson insisted they had, with few exceptions, alreadyac. The 45-year-old Cosby — who married his step- in dispute y torney, J. Bruce Reading, also intro- ducedquit claimdeeds purportedly signed by Mama Cosby that included Robert Cosbyas co-ownerof two upscale Utah homes. MamaCosby also had included her husbandas co- owneron other holdings, including a mansion in Meridian Hills, Ind., the court was told. Cazares, examining thequit claim deeds from the hair, said the signatures on them werenot her mother's mouth of Ogden Canyon and dead ends at Washington ; Jerry McKean.the city’s park di- rector, said the grant will be used to buy land and easements along the Ogden River from Washington Boulevard to Wall Avenue. The total cost to extend thetrail through that stretch is $200,000. — TheAssociated Press All computers come with one year of Uniit Internet Service 300 Internet Computer $999.008 Lc P pF Includes everything to have you surfing the web within five minutes of taking it outofthe box, using your isting phonelin Don’t know anything aboutthe web? 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