Show I CITY GITY OfFICERS IN CONTEMPT Of COURT Mayor and Engineer Cited tc to Appear Appeal Before Judge Morse FINE OR IMPRISONMENT Modification I oil I lien I lout tol cl in i H Against U Ue c of BI HI Big Cottonwood zuei uh l. l for rot Conduit Conti lilt In tho the role of oC martyrs In tn the lie interest in In- In terest or of Salt Lake Lale City Mayor Ezra Thompson and amid CIl City Engineer Louis C Kelsey will appear In contempt proceedings pro pro- at nt 10 o'clock before Judge Charles W. W Morse Thursday mOI for overriding an injunction of or the ti-ic Third district court which was Vas Issued to stop tho the city from flom turning water into the tile Dig Big Cottonwood conduit following following following fol fol- fol- fol lowing a suit filed by the Progress s company The Tho citation for contempt was tiled med b by Attorneys s Van Cott and William II H. King Wednesday Wednes Wednes- day clay morning morn after giving the city two days das to obe obey the order ordem of or the tile court b by shutting down the tho gates at al the lie In Intake Intake Intake In- In take of ot the cond conduit lt Attorney Ogden lilies HUes filed two a affidavits affi I- I davits In tm-i the court and ancI asked for Cor a modification of oC the injunction Ills procedure was rapped hard hald by the lie court and before beCore the tho court will near anything from the city's s side of the case Mayor layor Thompson and Engineer Kelsey will have o to purge the city of contempt The order of or which they were vei e cited for contempt demanded that tho tim water be shut hut off from flom running running running run run- ning into the lie conduit The Tho stream Is still pouring Into the intake and City Attorney Ogden Riles Hiles Intends to prove inove that Mayor Thompson and Engineer Kelsey are not in contempt of ot court Question tion of Penally Whether hether Mayor layol Thompson ant and Engineer En En- will serve a a. term In the lie county jail In tho the name of oC martyrs providing they arc found guilty or welch at the lie last moment remains to be seen Providing they are arc found gull guilty and a fine Imposed Impose It is won- won whether they will pay ptsy It out sf ot their ls or oi call all for a voucher from the ti-ic city treasury The filed flied In the court b by ilL tV 1 F. F Doremus stated Elated that he was along he thc canals of oC the Progress company compan com com- pan pany and found Count that they were run- run aing almost full of or water rho The Tanner Tan- Tan ncr ler creek was also running running- almost to tots Its ts Its full capacity Doremus states that lie he 10 was along the ditches on February 12 the aCl afternoon the Injunction was wass s secured and served Engineer Kelsey Kel ey states In his am- am lavit that the residents in the southeastern southeastern south south- eastern part of oC the city ate are dependent depend I ant ent upon the water from front the conduit to supply r their homes homos lie says sa ay that thit the Lire water in Parleys Parley's canyon which Is is- too Is Is' being turned Into the creek muddy to 1 bo br used f for r domestic purposes pUt pur poses Case Cne Cn c Called tot for 10 o'clock The case was called before beCore Jud Judge l' l lone Morse one at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning morn morn- ing The city entered an ami order asking that a modification be bo ma made e in the injunction and anti that the eft city be al allowed allowed al- al lowed lO to use the tho water vater now running through the conduit in defiance of or the order of the court CO Before the order for Cot the modification was considered red Attorney Van Cott Colt held that the ell city was in contempt of or court lie He objected to the hearing o of the order for COl modification modi before the city purged d it lL elf of contempt Ju Judge c Morse 1 su sustained tho the objection of or Attorney Van Cott Colt and threw out the o order N for cation It is agreed that lint the lie contempt proceedings pro pro- g bo be heard at 10 o'clock thui- thui morning The order for fot a modification mOllification tion thom will vill be bo heard afterward providing providing provid provid- In ing go the city is not found guilty guilt of contempt It is slated stated that lint until the Injunction of the court is obeyed and tho the water turned out of or tho the conduit that lint the cit city can not ask for any modification modification mod mod- from Crom the court |