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Show Airs. Webster Makes Statement. Counr City, Utah, April 25. It has boon oiroulatod by somo pooplo that aftor tho porformanco of tho cantata, "Firo Fly," Mrs. Ada Wood Wobstor domandod a por cent of tho proooods, which stato-mont stato-mont is absolutely falso. Tho facts In tho cobo aro thoso: I ooncolvod tho idea of getting up a cantata for my Mutual class, and desiring tho muslonl nssistanos of Mrr. Wobator, secured hor Borvices for ono-third of door rocolpts. It was puroly and sololy a business proposition from start to finish. Sho did professional work and wns paid for hor services as a professional. Aftor tho cantata was ovor and all oxpousos paid, thoro remained for tho Mutunl 828. 50 cash an) costumos for whioh wo paid $15.00. 1 myself reoolved not a cont notwithstanding roports to tho contrary. Tbo mutual ofDoors understood that Mrs. Ada Wood Webster was hired to assist in tho production in tbo cantata. canta-ta. MARGUERITE CORRY WEBSTER. |