Ogden Sun | 1905-12-12 | Page 7 | Jos. Smith Wins His Suit

OS SMITH AND CHARLES LOSES IN SALT LAKE COURT judge morses decision in the tithing fund accounting case decision in favor of the authorities of tho mormon church was rendered by judge morse in salt lake today la the suit brought to enforce an accounting of the tithing funds the suit was filed in the name of charlea A a prominent mormon of ogdan who vas expelled from the church several months ago after ho had attacked the methods of the church authorities and don carlos musser a young englishman the defendants were president joseph F smith aad certain of hla counsellors coun and the presiding bishop the defendants filed a demurrer in which it was alleged that the contributions of ing were voluntarily made to be expended by the church authorities in such manner aj they saw fit and that the complainants had no cause of action this demurrer was sustained today by judge morse