| Show OF THE U P will petition the court for relief to claim the proposed cut in wages Is unjust tho western Pase neer association muddle majority or the roads favor the atchason Atch lson in chelp war with the southern between the atchason Atch lson receivers and bond holders of the frisco omaha feb 22 the nebraska employees of tho union pacific rather than rely upon judge dundy vacating the wage schedule order will go into court and ask the district judge for relief on their bet up the fact that the schedule was issued without their knowledge and that they had no opportunity to show the proposed cut in wages was unjust they will ask for time in which to formulate another schedule eche dule the petition is being u pared by fulton grant attorney for the employees in nebraska aided by georee the brotherhood of locomotive engineers the Passe neep muddle chicado Chic aeo feb 22 the western pas benger association linea today busied themselves with the canadian pacific differentiable le the southern pacific offered to abandon its claim to a differential if guaranteed an amount of the pacific coast traffic equal to that done in 1892 about 4 per cent of the total through business the canadian pacific refused to submit any propositions it ia not likely the jooa proposition will be accepted as it is considered rather one sided but a committee was appointed to consider and report next tuesday the question of the attitude of the western association toward the struggle between the atchison and S uth arn pacific is becoming the most important preliminary feature of the row about three months ago when the southern pacific and atchi eon had a small dispute in southern california the southern pacific promptly routed all business via el paso and shut out all connections on tho the rock island and burlington are fearful this may be repeated and if they join issues with either side are likely to lose heavily on intermediate business and neither views such prospect pio ith complacency it decline to take any part in alie row the will probably withdraw from the association and the two roads stand a chance of being compelled to fight for revenue from the through aa coast traffic however the general sentiment of tho association is with the atchison atchason Atch lson and frisco differences st loui feb 22 there was a conference today between the atchison and frisco people at which also were present J F Kem hardt president and receiver of the atchison J 0 wilson receiver at topeka and W W green of alexander green attorneys new york the meeting was preliminary to a suit to be brought in the united states circuit court tomorrow to bring about a chadee of policy there has been n feeling of dissatisfaction among tho general mortgage bond li of the frisco company ever since tho receivers were appointed tor the atchison and friece they say it ie impossible for the present receivers to both fairly thoy want to take the property out of the jurisdiction of the united states court and place sunder the circuit court of alio state the united states trust company of new york who represent the general mortgage bondholders bond holders will appear before judge haldwell Oal dwell and ask him to re the existing receivers and give alie frisco company separate and distinct receivers they will also ask that the receivers of alio frisco be placed within the jurisdiction of the elate courts and they receivers alopay the half years interest due january 1 1894 on the general mortgage bonds they will ask that these mortgages be foreclosed A MORMON TEMPLE circumstances which would cause its erection at independence mo independence mo feb 19 special another turn in the mormon temple lot suit took place yesterday president 0 A hall of the bianch of the mormon church which is the defendant in the suit tor the possession of the sacred ground known as alie temple lot announced in his church that ho had decided that the church was not the true descendant of tho joseph smith church and aliat he therefore would resign as president of alio church and would withdraw from alie membership of the church alie announcement created much excite ment as the alain meaning of the announcement no is that tho butali mormons will now get a footing in this city the suit for possession of the temple lot is now in the united court and lias been submitted to judge philips for n decision president hall was one of alio leaders in the bringing of this suit and the question involved will be which now existing ia the truo successor of the old mormon church as established by joseph smith this declaration of tho learned president is one of consternation to alia reorganized church of which young joseph la alie lieal ane utah people if should win the suit will immediately establish their church here and as they believe this to bo their ion tho building of a great temple is to be expected at once yesterday afternoon alie laboring men to the number of 2000 congregated at salt lake and formulated a petition to alie legislature asking tor an appropriation for improvements to a sufficient extent to relieve suffering governor west F S richards judge judd and others addressed the assembled multitude why dont bome of salt lakes millionaire ecart a list a few donations |
