Inter-Mountain Republican | 1909-01-16 | Page 8 | Stephens Was Busy with Those Figures

I STEPHENS WAS BUSY WITH THOSE FIGURES The Court Cour Fines Him Five Dollars for Failing to Answer While hUo Clarence Claronce B. B St Stephens chief clerk in tho city ely auditors auditor's offiCe chie was wrestling with figures for tho the annual report report which may be bo finished tho next month or two ho he was rudely awakened by tho the appearance of ot a dep tep- ep- ep uty sheriff anI ant haled into court before Judge M. M I. I L I. 1 Richie for tor failure falura to appear as a n witness winess Judge JudE Ritchie lined fined him hini H 5 took his testimony and allowed him to return to work Tho The testimony of Stephens was wanted wanted want want- ed in the suit of Mrs against Salt Lake City J. J D fl Hanley and tho the Utah Gas Coke company for damages for tor falling faling Into an unprotected ed ditch more moro than a year ago Ho lie was as there thero on 01 time but was not ao wanted immediately and ant wanted to get back bacle to his books rather than stand in tho the hall ball hal outside tho the court room until his name was called Attorney Sullivan promised to let him know when ho he was wanted Tho name of ot Stephens was wu called In Inthe inthe the tho corridor but Stephens Stephone was two floors below worrying over tho the books and didn't hear A bench warrant arant was issued and Stephens was haled Into court cour cour courand and fined 5 6 for which he blames Attorney Sullivan SUvan The Tho city was granted a. a a suit non non sut In itt Inthis Inthis this case yesterday but the te damage damase suit still sUJ stands against Hanley tho the contractor and tho the Utah Gas Coke company