Show COURLEY REPLIES tells ogden Thea terMen he will not down 1 1 the following notice has been published in the salt lake papers ogden utah july 15 1905 to whom it may concern you are hereby notified that W R gourley Is no longer manager of the utahna theater utahna prk ark or unique amusement company and that said company will not ba responsible for any acts of his as such signed UNIQUE AMUSEMENT CO by 0 M runyon president attest aco kelly secretary in reply to the above notice mr gourley issued the following statement which appeared in last evenings telegram what the unique amusement company does fails to even interest me I 1 ask no one 10 be responsible tor my acts I 1 contract and I 1 pay all my own bills 1 I have nothing in common with them whatever lalar r shall give a statement explaining the whole matter which I 1 deem the public has a right to know I 1 am still manager of the utahna park I 1 propose to remain so I 1 engage the artists and I 1 pay ahm I 1 owe no one I 1 am right here and here I 1 propose to remain that Is all there is to the matter so far as iam I am concerned they can issue and print statements all they wish but I 1 shall continue in charge nevertheless the above published notice and statement in this mornings Exa nimer was to several of the stockholders in he unique amusement corn pany this morning who were asked ie garding the true status of af falie to the question Is mr gourley in control of the salt lak theatre ono of the gentlemen replied well he tendered his resignation to the board of directors his resignation was accepted and a new manager elected but he is hanging on and is in control of the salt lake house mr gourley is not in control of the utahna theatre here which is being run by the northwestern syndicate and it is probable that things will remain as they aro until thomp interested come to some agreement which will probably not be until the return of general manager R A grant |