Show CAPITAL NEWS CASE IN COURT Long Controversy Over Owner Ownership Ownership Ownership ship of Boise Newspaper Reaches Climax SEEMS TO BE A BITTER FIGHT J 1 li E J Hicks 1 1 of or ForgIng Tel Telephone Id d ephone Ill I 1 Acquitted ted Trouble Over her cr Sheep Sheen Dipping Special Correspondence noise Boise Ida Dec 29 The long contra contro controversy versy ersy eu over the Capital News NIS Is 13 again In tho the courts court Title This promises to lo be the thelast last icat of a series of ot suite cults for the tha control of that paper The This case now no before the district court of or this city Is that of oC R H RB HS B S Sheridan vs a 11 J II H Brady et al iii which h Is 18 all an action for tor nn nit Injunction restrain restraining restrainIng ing tug tho the defendant front from voting certain stocks in tho the Capital News Publishing I company compon and compelling him him to accept I Imone money mone tendered by b the plaintiff for tor the tho stock held by him According to Mr III testimony mony SnaIl the Evening Capital News was ivas not a paying enterprise ent for Cor many marty years ear subsequent to lo Its 1111 and that thu the tendered loan train from Mr Ir BradY I wits was nothing snore more nor lest least than a con cOil conspiracy on the part of his Ills erstwhile er partners Fisher Irl her anti and DArcy I and Mr Ir Brady Brad to oust him Sheridan anti and gain control of or the tho paper and make It n Republican Instead of a Democratic organ J II If TESTIFIES James H Brady was the tha first t witness coiled In iii the trial of the rase case which had Its It II beginning yesterday r morning Ills testimony was to the effect that he hp made the lonn loon to lo the Capital News Publishing company In all nil good faith and anti that when trouble arose aNe with Mr Sheridan he sought repeatedly to t a 1 with him which was lIas as In nin EDITOR DITOn OX O STAND D The trial Is being heing continued today C H II Fisher former formel editor anti part owner of elf the paper took the stand at atthe atthe atthe the opening of ot court He lie Ie went over lVer the history of the tile troubles of the paper und anti denied every substantial allegation male by Sheridan his former Cormer partner In the business respecting the deal with Brady Brad he paid he solicited a st loan bait from Crom him consented provided Fisher would turn over to him control of ot the stock of at tile the paper lie He first got Sheri Sherl Sheridan dan to Issue I sue a 1 stock certificate to lo him bin Fisher Wisher as all trustee for far the stock of alt all three partners shares hares did not suit Brady and then Sheridan was Induced to make the cera certificate certificate to Townsend representing Brady With this was Yas turned over oer 30 of bonds of the tho company Brady expressed a I willingness to advance more moore money maner He lie did not attempt to dictate the th policy polley of the paper saying he lIe satisfied with the policy polio It been heen pursuing Brady he salt did not riot know of ot the famous editorial against Mr Borah until after It had appeared In print lUCKS HICKS ACQUITTED J IX l 1 lucks Hicks of the Rocky Hocky Mountain Dell Bell Telephone company who was wal In Indicted Indicted indicted by b tha the grand jury jur In the dill dis district court for tor forging forcing the name of ot C CRossi C Rossi to the pay check ansi collecting the money has been ac acquitted quitted was submitted to prove that he ho had hlll authority to sign name tiame 0 to checks and enter nime on the tue payroll Ed I L Buttles who vho was as convicted by bya byn a n jury Jur last week of criminal conduct i with his hl daughter to which also algo the tho daughter r nt at first confessed telling an nn appalling story but now denies has been granted I tl a new oel trial by br Judge Stewart who set wide aside tho tim verdict of tho the Jury jUI us res having been heen unwarranted by b the evidence adduced l SHEEP SHE P DIPPING Tho The attempt of at the state veterinarian r last ian U O I Noble oble to carry Into effect the order ord r to Ills dip nil all sheep of ot the state hns has resulted re In the bringing Into question tho validity of ot that section of tho the law lawmaking III w snaking making such a n requirement When steps were taken to enforce the tho law in inthe Inthe Inthe the case of or the tho Butterfield Livestock company which hI has sheep heep on the winter inter range In Ill Washington county count the tue company com pan tiled flied an nn of ot re with the district dl court anti to tomorrow tomorrow morrow at 10 II hint hall been heen set Het for tor forthe the tile hearing of at the tho application The In Interesting tere feature of ot the tho complaint Is the allegation that the th legislature le by iy bythe h the act of ot March 6 G 1906 creating the sanitary military board and the omco office of ot state veterinarian attempted to extend a repealed statute devolving Its It II powers upon tho the stats veterinarian anti and 1 his IsIs assistants The fhe act sets acts forth Corth that the duties prescribed by b the tate state sheep In Inspector specter under the net act of Feb Felt 25 26 1899 shall be perform by the state veter lint hut the tha net of 1899 was re no repealed reo pealed healed by h time the act of March 7 1001 no so o oIt It Is declared In th the It IB is therefore claimed thAt tho the state veter has hall no authority to net act nn Oil state Inspector amid that the that govern government government ment agents nrc unauthorized to take lake action In itt such matters mailers According to the complaint the tho act net of oC 1901 1001 Is i still III In force fores anti and the state has hils no author authorized sheep Inspector The Tho complaint also nho sets forth that the sheep are nrc tree free from lie 1111 inse fase bean been dipped twice during the present pre ent year lIr once In June and once In tn July Jul antI that the proclamation Is Issued sued BUCI In September that all should be tie dipped li ii t without foundation of law Furthermore dipping At nt time of ot would result III In lots loss of oC not lens ices than U O LOST IN 1 TilE THE HILLS Holcomb who wise was lost In III inthe tho the hills while making a n trip to the town of ot Neal the tue la last Iut t week of oC Novem November 1 ber and amid for COI whom a n searching party has hat been scouring the tho hills for Cor the put pit two weeks has tins been given up UI ns nil dead doad There In 1 no more Snore hop hope s of finding him bun alive pince the tho hlll are ale filled with snow anti all aJl possibilities of ot tracking him bun are shut hut off oc WAS VA HE m DOPED Ono One On of o Rooi nOl elA rough riders John loisa died 11 ell at the tho St Ht hospital Sunday Sanda morning nt lit G 5 I as Of tho tIre result resul of excessive drinking and opiate poisoning Such fuch IB Is II the verdict of ot the coroners Inquest t theM heM held over the remains Tuesday had drawn WI his pay from tile the harbor Barber Lumber company In em employ emrIa employ ploy rIa he was Wag engaged us as I a 1 logger and camo camo to the city elY Saturday evening He lie wont scent direct to the where he ha be began ben began gan n drinking and Ind gambling bu b bi before the evening was waa U goat gon he became bele very HY sick lck A doctor and the police were summoned nIb an the unfortunate men man m manas n was wall as removed to thu thi il hospital where he died cled Sunday morning as a stat Ital l It 1 was wa that t he hue had been iteen re reo reole le n of all al his money non y sin it In Is I feared that he ha had brome the tho victim r o of foul COli play piny ria The Tite State association IA its I 0 holding Its In Hol 1101 o othis othis this week seek w e the ih and There are present from Crom Cromall nil all over the state At session they numbered ha |