Show mm JUNCTION CITI LOCAL HEWS big damage suit in the district court THE BOARD OF EDUCATION MEET and let pipina bids street car accident oldest hallway railway Condu conductor etor post slander refuted the hearing in in the damage dam ige euit suit of 1 augene u no Swin eart eartis vs the tile union pacific railway J ay company occupied the entire d day i in n judge miners court yester yesterday dav all and was ft as continued when court adjourned list last evening until monday afternoon the defense lias has himsl fied aed its case and arid the arguments ar imenes and el charge rge lull will bo be ILL made the first ti thing i afi ng on oil monday unless the attorneys think of something new they desire to ventilate Swin eart asks foi for 2500 damages for a broken leg in aay may 1891 lie ile was empl employed oyed in in the union pacific all shops 01 a at s Hio shone no idalio idaho and on the of 1 tho the month named was in ill company with several fellow employees amplo aces eliga engaged cd in in turning a newly repaired engine angino 11 on the turntable turn table the pilot 1 I t of tile machine projected over the 10 track and in some manner Swin aw indart eart caught I 1 ins lis leg beaw between een it and the mil rail breaking the member in two places jacc the plaintiff claims that the tile table was too short in ili the cae case of C A 11 II mccauley vs john Q leavitt ct al al an order was entered fretting setting aside the decree entered on oil december 1 1892 a motion for an order to allow the defendants 1 F J kaisel and julia kiebel to amend their anaw cr was w as submitted and taken take under advisement A motion fortnow for a now decree advisement was subi submitted IV eted and taken under BOARD OF EDUCATION contract let for piping water to tho the first ward building the board of education met last night with all members present except mr funge who after answering to roll call was excused in in order that he lie might attend the liberal school primaries woods and harris the tile arbitration committee appointed to investigate the differences between tho the board and contractor Cont rictor lambourne ro regarding garding extras on the five points building reported recommending that be allow owed cd the report was after discussion sion ado adopted anted tile following bids for or piping the water from the lashirl ton avenue mains to the first ward building building were opened 0 WJ IV J dallimore Dallin lore ato elarto Sn edding 95 96 james macbeth 00 A IV meek 00 bovle boyle A Ilal vereon 00 11 11 II balfe 00 the bid of and Sn edding waa was accepted and the contract awarded IP stratford A soils were w ero awarded aw added the contract tor for curtaining the tile five points madison avenue and arid first ward buildings their bid having been considerably lower than that of the BOIO boyle furniture many oilier other matters of importance but not public of in interest terest in connection with the schools receded received the careful attention of tho the board and the tile usual large number of bills were allowed STREET CAR ACCIDENT A poor canino yields his life on tho the public IHa Illa hway last evening shortly before 9 street streetcar car iso no going north struck 1 larg large ge black do dog half i a block north of the ogden river bridge mangling it into an unrecognizable mass of flesh and bone alie collision threw throw the front trucks of the car from the track but the other trucks kept the tile rails no injures injuries were caused to tile passengers A 11 ork car was as at once sent out and the car re placed on oil the tile track trick WHAT COLLECTOR ALLEN SAYS ho lic refutes tho the slanders made by the post last list evening the post contained a ti slanderous landerous editorial referring to county collector alien allen because that gentleman ind ken fit to publish lna his delinquent tax list in THE tim STANDARD STAND instead of in in lie tile post it says it was not even asked to bid on oil the work the contract was let secretly and arid when w lien the bill is is brought in in it will w ill be found that tit tho char charges ps are from 25 to 33 per percent cent ocra over a fair profit etc and consoles itself with tile tact fact that oilier other elections are coming for democrats when mormon democratic officials wh w ho prefer refer giving gi ing public patro p itro nago to mormon republicans in in preference preference ference to F gentile damoc democrats T ts will not tre bo 0 in in fashion mr alien allen was seen last evening in in regard to tile charges and ask asked ed why tile pot post had not been allowed to bid on the work he ile answered ten days ago I 1 went down to the post odice office where I 1 met the tile bookkeeper of that paper I 1 told lini will I 1 had a delinquent tax list to publish that it was a private matter and that I 1 wanted ft a bid on oil it to see what their figures were and arid if they could do the work w ork for me inc mr rhodes was not there but the bookkeeper promised to speak to him I 1 impressed on oil ins his mind the necessity of mr rhodes C calling ailing on oil mo inc at lna his earliest opportunity without fail and gie give me his figures ho ile never came and I 1 have haen haenner never seen him since after four or five days had elapsed I 1 called at tur STANDARD office for the first time and asked their figures on oil the publication those figures were given gi en and I 1 accepted them who pavo dorthis tor this publication sou or the county 1 I do it is is absolutely a private and per personal Fonal matter and ind does not concern tle the public or the public funds in lit the least it comes out of my own I 1 pocket ak e and for that reason I 1 erve t alio right I 1 I 1 t to 11 do lo 10 what I 1 please with my rny carsona personal g 1 affairs no contract waa was let lei ill in secret butia but if such were the cae case it is ry my own business and not the tile posts As to iny my paying a bigger price than a fair the samo same answer suffices it is my own business bua inca not lica hearing riny from mv my application tie at the post I 1 had ad but ano one choice i and I 1 waited till the last moment THE tiie STANDARD figures being bein received last monday and part of theotist furnished to the printers the c same evening what have you to say as to your obligations 9 actions to the democratic party 11 1 am under no obligations to tile party part or its organ whatever so faras far as I 1 my office is concerned thou though iliam I 1 am a democrat D rno rat and loyal to its principles and institutions I 1 was not elected to the collico by the party but by R republicans and democrats alike then known as the peoples party hence I 1 owe nochim nothing to the party or tho the paper except the loyalty all that it may bo be expected from a member of my party and that I 1 showed allowed by giving the post the fi fh st 0 opportunity gr t unity to bid so far as favoring mormon on republicans in place of gentile democrats that is all imaginary iliad I 1 had ho choice sly list had to bo be published thursday according to the statutes and anti by my delay in waiting for the posts bid I 1 almost missed getting it out on time THE OLDEST CONDUCTOR he ran a train between manchester and liverpool in 1830 some sonic time ago THE tim STAN STANDARD rARD published the announcement through secretary mcdaniel of the utah worlds fair commission that the oldest conductor in ili the world lived in american fork utah and tile letters of inquiries from the cast regarding the matter secretary mcdaniel in pursuance oath of the c request made in those letters lias has looked the matter up and forwarded the papers necessary to the proper parties in reply ay 11 I 1 lie e lias has received the following letter from from third vice president bangley of the baltimore ohio railroad 11 thank you you for your kindness a and in to rt to we ali e extent of seeing the gentleman who claims to bo theuret conductor or guard N who ho ever ran rail on a railroad in the world and to obtain from him copies of liis his papers forsbe for the purpose of forwarding tapers them bell I 1 to me inc 1 I assure you of my hearty appreciation of your koor hearty operation cooperation co had trust to have a an 0 opportunity port unity to reciprocate th the 0 01 old 9 N veterans ete grandson writes from american fork to secretary mcdaniel in a letter dated november as 1 I follows my grandfather informs me that you heleg telegraphed pl led him a few days ago in in regard S ird to the worlds fair he ile claims to have run as guard on the first day la the ran rail between manchester 11 and li liverpool lie ile says the duke of welling tons train ran a round trip in in the inorio morning during which mr was killed on the second run in the afternoon of the same day lie claims to have taken charge of the train that was on Sip september tAmber 15 1830 1930 his ilia memory is is very good on matters connected with tho the road he ile takes a pride ride in in telling of the tile same his ilia watch Es lias the following 1 raved on oil the inside of tit the lid I 1 lan ari giester A liverpool railway to beward ward robinson in token of regard from the directors 1842 2 this was glyen given him on leaving to come me to america ho served twelve years he ile isa is 85 years old his ilia number on the road wae 8 his ilia health is generally good tho the old gentleman will doubtless bo be an honored guest ot of the railroads at breir exhibit at the worlds fair |