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Show STOCKADE IN' SALT LAKE IS SOLD Salt Lake, Feb. D. An echo of the recent political perturbation and many. -sided conflict which resulted In tho closing of the "stockado" on Wost Second South street, was sounded yestrrdny when a dped was recorded In this city transferring the entlro property from Herman .Ij Mondo and wife to J A. Tabcrly, said to be an eastern capitalist. Thomas Mathews Mat-hews of Ogden nctod as ngont for Mr. Taberly. He declares that he was connected with tho transfer In no other way thon to act 'for Mr. Tabcrly Tabcr-ly as a friend, " Tho va'.uc of tho yroporty Is placed at SWQ.QOO by Mr3 Dora B. Topham, known as Belle London, Its former owner.' However, the deed filed doea not designate the consideration Involved In-volved In the transfer, ather than to mention the, customary $1, according to legal form. It is declared that Tabcrly secured possession of the property with aIow of organizing a cbmpapy for Investment purposes. MlT,. Toilham savs tho nlnn hohlnri the transfer is to cut tho property up Into lots ami to make of the holdings a- warehouse and wholesalo district. T3he declares that trackago and other rights bave already been secured, although al-though detailed plans as o buildings nnd their nrraDgcment''wili not bo aval'.nblo until the now company has been formed and tho investment plan thoroughly launched. The properly -consists of about half a hlock of roal estato and buildings running north and south on either side of an avenue between Fourth and. Fifth "'Vest and First and Second Sonth streets. It was transferred fromMrs. Topham to the Citizens' Investment In-vestment company about two years ago. It is declared that no Salt Lake or Ogden residents hold stock In the corporation, except Airs. Topham. About a year ago. It Is alleged, a deal was conciuntnated whereby Herman Her-man J. Monde and wife secured 'control 'con-trol of tho property. It is further said thnt Mod-j0 collected rentals and other revenue from tho proportv from the time be obtained the deed until 'fie "smckade was closed. September 27 last Mrs. Topham remained a stockholder in the company until the time that 'Monde secured control. She says 'she held a mortgage iva small amony't against some of the property. Mix Mathews declares that ho does noTomember the exact date of tho dca-,1, but says It was drawn up some t'jrio ago, at -least several months orlor to the -closing of the "stockado." Ho dccUncd to say In what city Taberly Tab-erly lives, but declared that tho deed had merely been sent to him as a frlctid for recording. Mr Mathews an-d Mrs Topham both declare they do not know how much Taberly paid for the property to Monde and wife. |
