Show ashton sentenced to one year in utah state prison the jury in in the case of the state I 1 against A J achton retired to consider their vordi verdict ct in the caw caso na as having been apon presented ted to them on friday and saturday at abc 0 5 and after being out till 1130 in tho the even evening ingi here ere called in hy by the court and aclid if thy thay could gree agree upon a verdict to w which aich tho they y replied that thai they had find not inq lini made no progress in that direction as B they stood at this time lime just ns as they did on tho farat ballot tho the court then discharged tho the jury from further furrier 0 of tile the ease capoand and u upon pon re t of d district atter attorney ryan ran wash was reset re set fur trial A at t 2 on tuesday on tuesday the defendant came cama into court with coun counsel seland and stated that t lie he desired to withdraw tiia his former plea of not guilty and enter a 11 pits pica of guilty as is charged char fiod and after eo doing doin his hia counsel coun rial mado made eloquent pleas for tho the clemency 0 of the court 0 to o bo be extended to the defendant in pronouncing sentence as it wits claimed c that the aien defendant dant had p previously i ro born a good character and had bad he under of liquor that tile the offense koubi would nover never have havo beon been commuted commit ed judge greenwood in pen ben young t sai believed that the defendant bad not cot advanced fid vanceil to the tha of a hardened criminal and hab talat he be sympathized with the defendant no as he ap appeared e a ato be an U 0 young man and in yiew 0 f all the circumstances in ia the tha case ho be yas avas son gen to only one 3 cur car in the state alio maximum sentence for this kind of crime being bein mice years in the state prison tile the case of tho the state against edgar R denny on trial for a statutory offense occupied the first four days of tho the present week in its trial tho the defendant was tae ro represented presen ted by judge marioneaux mr 0 A murdoch and mr poster foster and the case was closely contested throughout the in the case was laura bottomfield who was glen given a most rigid examination by judge marioneaux anti and it resulted in mixing tho the girl up tip considerably in her story but tile jury must have believed liar her notwithstanding tile the confused cont used story mary she told as they were out but an hour and a halt when they returned with it a verdict verdic tot of guilty as charged mr marioneaux Morion eaux gave notice ot of ilia his intention to move for a now trial judgement jud gement was suspended until motion for a now new trial could bo be heard beard which was fixed for november the court ordered that defendants bond bo be raised from to in view of the verdict of guilty with district attorney ryan and aad mr knox for the prosecution and judge audgo marioneaux and his hia associates I 1 tor for tile the defendant this case was very ably and learnedly conducted on both sides in fact it was it battle royal between the able counsel in the case from start to binish tile the adverse mining suit between joseph joeeph wood na as plaintiff plain tiff and tile the moscow mining milling company wi ai tho the defendant was cal ledfor trial this morning and while the defendant announce announced ed its rea readiness dineRs to go to trial tho plaintiff mado a motion for a continuance uana for nt at least ton days and in 16 sd support aport of the motion tiled a lengthy affidavit showing that ho bo had boon una unable bleto to find the engineer they lial had employed and to get hini him hero here and without him he would be unable to present luo site she of ho case after somo discussion it was agreed that tho the case bo be continued to bamo bomo future data to bo nime named by the court upon the lie plaintiffs paying to the deafen defendant to c over cover its expense in bringing its witnesses to court |