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Show MRS. CROFT RECEIVES $450(1 In the civil division of the district court this morning. Judge Howell granted the petition of Mary I. Croft, administratrix of the estate of eGorge A. Croft, to compromise a damage suit against the Utah Light & Ralway company and tho Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone company for tho death of . her husband, July 23, 1910. The companies ln question offered to settle tho claim of Mrs. Croft by paying her $4,500, and 8he stated to the court today that she considered the offer fair and that It would be of greator benefit to herself and tho five children to accept the offer than to proceed with, a buU at law for a greater great-er amount, Mrs. Croft was corrobor-ater corrobor-ater In hor statement by her brother. Patrolman John Russell. |