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Show RECEIVER FOR MERCHANTS BANK RECEIVES $31,000 SALT LAKE. July 21 Payment of fpcs of the receiver of ihe Merchant's bank, together with his counsel, ( he ney, Jensen & Holman, vv;is author ized yestredaj by Judge w. 11 Bramel of the Third district court following the taking of export testimony as to what would be a reasonable fee in the cape. The fee nf ine receiver Stephen H. Lynch, was fixed at $31. nun. less $11.-000 $11.-000 already paid him rin. Salt Lake bankers had testified that this RTDOUnt would be a proper one. In the case nf the attorneys, thel conn fixed the fee at $100,000 the low bsI figure named bj any of several Witnesses called Attorney William: IJradley testified that $105, Ofm to $115,000 would be a proper fee; Attor ney A. C. Ellis named $1 10.000 to $120,-000; $120,-000; attorney Thomas Marioneaux, 1110,000 to 1126,000 and Attorney C. C. I ley, $100, The fees will bo paid as collections nre made. With such collections completed com-pleted II is anticipated Uiat another 35 cents will be available for payment to t'opositors. In addition to the 65 cents already pnld then. Appearing as counsel coun-sel for the depositors, Walker T Gun-tor Gun-tor acceded to the proposal to fix the fees as they were finally set down in the court record oo |