Show I SECRET SESSIONS r TABOOED BY COURT I Newspaper Men Shall Be Admitted Admitted Admitted Ad Ad- to All Council Proceedings PROVO CASE IS AFFIRMED The Republicans Republican's Representative tive five Wins ins By Opinion of Supreme Court Courtl Secret t sessions of ot city councils are aTe not a part of oC our Institutions and anyone anyone any any- one has a right to attend them ac according according according ac- ac cording to an nn opinion handed down h lythe by ly bythe the supreme court yesterday Tho The opinion upholds the Utah count county coun coun- t ty court which declared d that A. A I P. P Acord The Republicans Republican's IlS Il'S corre correspondent t tat at Provo Pro has a right to attend council meetings and that the councilmen councilman have no right to bar newspaper r men Mr Ir Acord attended a meeting of oC the tho Provo elt city council but he lie was sas ordered to mayo leave during the he discussion of oC some somo I matters affecting the tile welfare of or the city Ho lie refused to go saying he had hada a right there then and tho the councilmen or ordered or- or dered tho the city marshal to eject ct him Mr Acord brought suit stilt to establish his right to attend council meetings II He lie did not ask for Cor dam damages dames es for tor being forcibly ejected but asked ld for Cor 50 for tor being deprived of or his right The TIle jury jur awarded him Judgment for Cor 1 cent The newspaper r man brought a n test case to vindicate his right to attend council meetings s. s and tho the result shows that h he Is upheld It by hy the laws of the state The supreme court ourt fin finds s that In chapter 3 3 Revised Statutes of or 1898 8 the subject of or COli council nell meetings is covered I h by the following following- provision provision- It shall hall sit Hit lt with open doors nn and keep a journal of oC Its Us own s |