Show box DAILY MAY MAT 18 A HORRIBLE OCCUR occurrence RENOE A YOUNG GIRL unattended GIVES BIRTH TO A DEAD CHILD last year there came to this city with the immigration a young norwegian girl twenty years old named huldah almonson Sl 81 monson she soon goon went to logan where she has a brother but did not remain there long and returned to this city she obtained employment in the family of albert fischer the brewer and while there became acquainted with a young man named ben fischer a nephew of of the brewer SHE KEPT COMPANY with this young man until about five weeks age ag when he suddenly left the city for parts unknown to her she states that she expected to marry him some two or three months ago a go she obtained employment in the family of mr jesse jr of the fourteenth ward at that time her physical condition was not suspected but it at length became apparent mr and mrs fox were kindly disposed towards the girl and advised her to go to a hospital to be confined and to raise her child as best she could and gave her assurance of assistance during daring yesterday the young woman seemed to be ini considerable distress und and mrs accompanied her near the close of thedac the day to i the home of a was she had better stay until she was better on coming home in lathe the evening the suspicions of mr pox fox were aroused and he determined on making an investigation he went to the girls room and looked into her trunk making the SHOCKING DISCOVERY of the dead body of an infant mr fox went at once to the city hall and notified the poll police ce two officers returned with him to his residence where a further investigation was made it was discovered that evidence was abundant that the girl had been confined without any help or attendance she had wrapped ane body of her child in an old skirt and concealed it in her trunk an examination of the coatus foetus showed that it had bad been prematurely born and that life must have been extinct some time before birth after concluding their anve investigations armr at mr coxs foxs house the officers officer went to chatin that in which the girl was stopping plug I 1 she was in bed but arose and dressed herself and started to go with the officers while walking with them one of them asked WHO WAS THE FATHER of her child she then demanded to know who had opened her trunk trank and threatened to kill herself tile the officers omeera spoke kindly to her and succeeded in calming her she maintains that ben fisher is the father of her child and that she has had no association with any other man she declares that they were engaged to be married she has no relatives in this country except her brother in logan she states that a female relative of her seducer gave her a decoction to drink presumably to produce an abortion but how long this was before the child chila was born our informant could not state FROM THURSDAYS DAILY MAY 26 fined today to day justice rendered his decision in the case against A hall of bingham junction for sell tag ing liquor without license under the pretense of disposing of peruvian bitters the accused was adjudged to be b guilty and was fined he appealed to the district court court notes proceedings in the third district courato day wm win crim vs A J white et al on motion of af attorneys for plaintiff decree amended by changing error in computation of amount from to correct amount J A goodhue vs va emma fulton et al verdict for plaintiff united states vs F C inias et al plaintiff allowed to me file amended coi complaint n J E bamberger vs joseph marion demurrer to complaint argued and submitted A C riggs vs edgar riggs trial before court decree of divorce granted plaintiff andrew andrev russell was admitted to citizenship |