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Show f.rsi District Court- Wctk'a v,o;i. ut n :!-!: o-i U-a-l: v tnori.ii.:!. Xfc.. . ! yf'.i-T.: .. b . tie arouud t!!.' c .r.V . s , ,t . w -.k nliz.-d Rtid tii'iit ;' :.!! !;. -. -s Aiidr.-w U. 1 :'. 'i !!.' .-.;! !V ;' e:i, .lea I) dries N .-!,. j..A-..iii'-.v P. MHI-t. Niels JiieLlr.ti'.. V.:: i.-.m H;-r- -", Win. Ii:iii:;-r. : i: . iw cf l.T.:a;ir 8ftitzerl.ir.d- iuvid' i'.iriiii iin. A .-. Vet'.-t-r, Yi ;n ii,tHi., i.ivrs of K -. -l.ind, i.;o. A. 1 net-.'; i S:m Ct.r:. 4 -t : t-U. lurv-i or 'i.-i.H .:;; iV:aK of'scoil -lid' " ' '"' ' W'm. t'ili'isiei'i i-'n ;' :-r.-U-.J o:i a Charge of tmla-vful c:t:s:-ti.i w:i h:: i plea.i- ii ji'iii'.y. S i'.t-j'.i.'j ws h.:t f..-i Xutjiiav mi'! i3 The cue of !'. (d;.' vs. Johns.-. -bold for 8.iu!ta!'d lottery y-;n ofm-tinned ofm-tinned lur tiiu miiA oil mot.oa ," plaintiff. plain-tiff. John Corasr.j, J-din Cuiipueil, and Joseph B.ur werd arraitru; 1 on a charge of grand larceny and pleaded hot guilty. Xbeir trial was set for October 13th. Howard Olds, Lonis Van Natta and Charles Duraugo aliis "Tex" were arraigned ar-raigned on the charge of stealing horses. Two indictments were presented against each, and to these Van Natta pleaded guilty and was sentenced to ons year for each case. Olds and "Tex" asked the court to appoint an attorney for them and they would consult their attorney as to their plea. W.S. My-.ou was appointed to look after tiic-iu. A. G. Sutherland, attorney for Kred Eirkwood, whose case was diuciis3ed o.i Saturday, asked that the case bo ri-in-. stated on the docket as tiie costs had not been paid, Tho application was denied. Tiie case of Provo city vs. Jo.ai houi-T was next called au.l a Jury emoam-ied. The defendent is charged with seising on Sunday, Jn:ie 2'5th last. Tlia esse was tried" before the city jisiieii who decided against him. The case was then appealed to the district court. P. D. Houtz appeared for the ci'y t.nd Kellogg & Corfuian for the defeEse. . Policeman V.'hite was the first witness for the prosecution. He testified that on Sunday morning, June 20th, between 1 and 2 o'clock in the morning he saw men in Hiues' saloon where the defend ant is tending bar. Hs3 ..testimony was corroborated by William" Strong. The defense put Joseph F. Thomp;on on the stand and ha stated that no liquor had been sold at the palace saloon sa-loon at trie time alleged, John Homer swore that no drinking was done in the saloon after 12 o'clock on the night in question. This concluded the evidence and court took a recess until 2 o'clock. When court resumed session at 2 o'clock, A. G. Sutherland asked that- the sentence of L. M. Smith, who nl'eded guilty to the crime of adultery luat" t rtaf-r" ft it urn. 'l.i Granted. The case of Provo 'city vs. John Homer was argued by the attorneys and then committed to the jury. A verdict of guilty as charged was brought m,. after an absence of nearly an hour. The following persons were admitted to citizensh p: Peter Mayberg, Australia; Gtto Anderson, Ander-son, Sweden; Andrew Nielson, Kels Markman, 0. Lund, Denmark; John C. Johnsou, C. M. Ecklnnd, Sweden; Chris Thomson, Andrew Nielson, L. S. Nielson. Denmark; Wm. FcWester, Scotland; Scot-land; John Eddy, Griffith Thomas, Vtil-liam Vtil-liam White, Thomas Cox, Archibald Brown, Andrew Tonne, Robert Williams, Edward Cox, Wm. Hnnden, Wm. Cox, of England; Joseph Gras, France; Thos. E. Edwards, Wales; Ed. J. Edwards, Benj. Lloyd, Edward Kimler, and James Young, of England; Teophite Auphand, France; Martiuell Vitto G. Dslanionio, Austria; Antonio Bosio, Augusto FiU-zete, FiU-zete, Italy. In the case of Annie Kundsen vs. Julius Hannberg, the administrator is required to make a report and final account ac-count by Monday, October 3rd. W- X. Dusenterry, S. S. Jones and Chas. De Moisey were appointed commissioners to apportion the estate. Court adjourned until Tuesday morning. morn-ing. TcesdaT The first business done tn the district -court on Tuesday was the following naturalizations: Oluf Thnrsby, Otto G Olsen. Gallen Olsen, Christopher Iversou, Norway; Jens Pearson, Nels G Ericksen; Samuel Sanderson. .John T Moereen, Sweden; William Roylauce, G Edwards, England Eng-land ; James W Huish, Christian Cbnst-ensen, Cbnst-ensen, Denmark; Chas Fischer, Pierre Veillard, Switzerland; Chas Delcliff, Belgium; and C Stringham, Austria. William Christensen came forward for sentence, having pleaded gnilty to the crime of unlawful cohabitation. He promised to obey the law and was fined 50. - Howard Olds pleaded guilty to two indictments charging him with grand larceny. He w as sentenced to the re--form school until released according to. law, as he is not yet twenty-one years of age. W. S. Myton asked for the leniency len-iency of the couit, an tn boy has not had the care anp advice of parents, they having died when he was young. Charles Durango, Bliss Tex" pleaded not gnilty to the two indictments indict-ments against him for grand larceny. His trial was set for October 12th. The grand jury came in and repotted havinc found three indictments nmier territorial laws aud that they had ignored ig-nored the case of the United States vs. L. P. Christensen. John Oberg was arraigned on the charge of adultery and pleaded not gnilty. fhe case was set for Oct. i- h. Jacob Albertson pleaded guilty to the . charge of unlawful cohabitation. Sun-tence Sun-tence was set for November 7th. John Homer came forward for sentence sen-tence having kept an open saloon on Sunday, June 26th. The sentence of the lower court was sustained, and Mr Homer Ho-mer will pay $75 with the costs of court. The court adjourned until Wednesday at 10 o'clock. (Continued on third .page.) The District Court. tContimiod fioni fir-it page.) The Kirtit District Court opened at I V .lames C. Williams, Jowph S. McDonald. William Johnson, Tlinni'w Smith, YV Chndwick, Thomas ('.hsutwlrk; John Lush, Abraham Wild, Edward Crane !.ad John Walker, snbjects of Qaee.i Victoria, became citizens of the Lulled States. German Ellewoitb. was arraigned ar-raigned on aelmrgo of nnlawfol cohabitation, cohabi-tation, lie pleaded guilty. .Sentence set for Xovenihor 7th. Knock Davis wr 9 arraigned on a charge of ninrder. Ho ia charged with having killed his wife on the Oth day of June, 1692, at Vernal, Uintah county. He took till tomorrow to-morrow to plead. August Nietson was arraigned ou a charge of murder Ills crime consists oi killing lisnjamln Buchanan in Emery Em-ery couuty, near Price, on the 101h day of Julv, 1S91. He had no attorney, and tkeCoutt appointed J. C Edwards and M. M. Warner to defend hlni. He will plead to-morrow. The grand jury cams In and presented one indictment and for a United State9 oftense, and fi ve under the Territorial statutes- James Anderson pleaded guilty of nnlairfQl cohabitation. Sentence Sen-tence set for November 7th. I he case of M. L. Powers vs. J, 8. Watts et al. was continued for the term. Assistant D. S. attorney Zme called the Court's attention to the fact that an Italian from Castle Gala was confined in the Penitentiary 6a a charge of assault with intent to kill. Ha bad been placed in the Penitentiary to I await the action of the grand jury about a year ago, and no indictment had been f fouud for the reason thHt the prosecu-1 prosecu-1 ting witness, the man stabbf-d. had left the country and the case had never been brought before the grand jury. Judge Blackburn ordered the Italian to be brought down to be discharged. The following persons were admitted to citizenship: Thomas Sumner, W Tl Jones, Peter Tory, Waller Westerman, natives of England; John Gatherum, a native of Scotland; A. G. Henrichen, a native of Denmark; O. W. Flygare, a native of Sweden. The first business was admitting the following aliens to citizenship: Hubert Singleton, Geargs Williams, Thomas L. Smith, England; A. P. Jacobsen, Denmark; Den-mark; George Reid. Albert Todd. Ernest E. Wells, England. The grand jury came in with ten indictmentt. and reported the cases of the United vs. Sauford Fuller, nnlawful cohabitation; and the people vs. James Carter, assault with a deadly weapon, ignored. Enoch Davis, accused of killing his wife lu Vernal, Jnne 6. 1892, by his attorney, M, M. Warner, Interposed a demurrer to the indictment; the point made being that in the allegation of the crime the word ''unlawfully" had been left out, and ilr. Warner claimed this was necessary. nec-essary. Mr. z.ane held tha inaictment was good; the word "feloniously" covering cover-ing the point, Objected to by Mr. Warner. Judge Blackburn so held and the demurrer overruled. An exception taken. Davis then came forward and pleaded not guilty. Time of trial set for October 19th. August Nielson, indicted for killing Ben Buchanan, near Price, July 16,1391, pleadsd not guilty to mujder. The same demurrer as in the Davis caso was interposed by his attorney, Mr. Warner, and overruled by Judge Blackburn. Trial set for the 14th of Ostober. David W. Simon pleaded not guilty to a charge of attempted rape The caae was continued to come up at some convenient tome. Mike Russel was arraigned on a charge of forgery TT h. flllina nnt. a customers draft for 13500 from the First National Bank of Park City on George Arthur Rloe & Co., of Eureka. This man claims to be an Italian, that he cannot speak, understand nor write English. He was remanded till an Interpreter. In-terpreter. Hugh MsCarty was arraigned ar-raigned on a charge of jasaanlt with In tent to commit murder, and took till Saturday to plead. The case of Anna Marks vs. D. Me Murphy was dismissed for want of prosecntlon. |