Show DISTRICT COURT the june tuna ol 01 the district court tor emery county was in session about three hours on monday but in that chort time cleared the criminal and civil docket 0 11 cases demanding hearing the term was ane in this county and brought forth the remark rom judge johnson that the people of emery count were quite peaceable citizen the first case called asa that 0 the state vs rum E petersen the only criminal case on the docket defendant stabbed carnei evarts in the back at docial gathering in few weeks ago baing a pocket knife do being without couchel nd una ble to employ any judge johnson p pointed soren X to defend him after fter few of consult tion with his counsel petersen wag ar and pleaded guilty to the charge of felonious assault in the matter of wim thompson v the Hoska ninni mining cornman corn pan die trie attorney longstone acting for other counsel presented a demurrer to the complaint the complaint we characterized by judge johnako fine example of laziness on the part of plaintiff s counsel nevertheless hekier ruled the demurrer and twenty days were allo ved defendants to file answer in the cage of J V bely et al ve the trustees of Cast ledale school district permission was given plaintiff e counsel to amend the complaint so as to include the names of carl wilberg and lareen in the list of defendants tion will be made before judge at price in a few days by soren asking tor a temporary intuni tion to restrain the trustees from doing further work on the daiv school building at 2 clock in the afternoon the time fixed tor pissing sentence upon young petersen the court room was crowded etith men women and children many of whom were the prisoners friend at orney chistensen made a plea for clemency tor the boy and petersen mad a statement of the fracas to the court in his own behalf in reply to a quest lou bv his honor as to the prisoner being in the hibit of earning a revolver peter sen admitted that he carnea such a weapon but always an one judge johnson facetiously remind ed the boy that the unloaded guns were always the ones that did the damage and then gave him a good sound ariy lecture about the 1 of taking the law into one s own hands and making murderous assaults weapons considering the youth of the the provocation that led to bis crime and pleas made by the friends of the boy tor judicial ludi cial clemency judge johnsoa stated he was billing to rile the boy a chonce to save himself from a felon s stain and imposed upon him a flee of 75 peter sen was allowed one month to raise the money to pay the fine enjoying h free dom during that period in case the fine is not paid lu a month the bo must serve a term of 75 bajis in the county jail COURT NOTES the term et court was a saver tor the but broad and water for the lawyers A G gardener of and L olsen of emery were two jurors who tilled to appear when their name were called and no excuse for the absence was given the lawyers in attendance at the court were district attorney lining judge F E woods A M tru man soren X chistensen J E kofford A D dirkson and wm howard orders were granted chris for transcripts of testimony in the casos of the state vs jonhson lewis the state s ras chistensen and tho state ve jessio reynolds the ex becse to be borne by the state because of the ot the defendants M of the cases are appealed from onh |