Show THE CA 8 W I 1 e I 1 d e d THE XURY JURY BETTO in a verdict of murder in the second degree SENTENCE IS SUSPENDED POP FOR TEN DAYS colonel montgomery spoke two hours and a half to the jury in the hito murder case at provo yesterday afternoon and will finish this forenoon it is regarded by the numerous spectators to bo be one of the most masterly pleas over ever made in our city he declared that a deep laid plot had boon concocted by kohler drake and to kill hite for the reason that the defendant was successful in his mining operations and these men were not through argument ho elicited great sympathy for the prisoner endmost and most severely scored attorney zane for the manner in which he conducted the prosecution stating that it was persecution and not prosecution he said he would welcome the day when utah would become a state and tho the people would elect a man who would be fit to hold the office of district attorney the colonel has a logical eloquent clean cut earnet earnest way of making his argument which is very impressive and plo pleasing asing to listen to herald thursday forenoon the jury in tho the cass hite murder case came into court and the defendant was as brought up from jail the verdict of the jury was declared by foreman george mckinzie wo we find the defendant cass hite guilty of murder in tho the second degree as charged in the with a recommendation commend atlan to the morcy mercy of the court 11 enquirer E |