Show ATTACK MADE ON TRIAL COURT Retention of Discharged Attorneys Attorneys Ator- Ator in Hillstrom Case Termed Outrageous 0 o. N. N HILTON ASKS APPEAL Declares Interests of Client Clent Convicted of Grocers Grocer's Murder Murder Mur Mur- der Were hurt Hurt Outrageous and unheard of is tho the manner In which winch Judge O. O N X Hilton Hiton I yesterday characterized action acton of the trial court In requiring requIring that attorneys publicly discharged b by Joseph Hillstrom Hill Hill- Hi- Hi strom remain as 5 counsel in his trial for life This characterization was placed uron tire action acton of ot th tire tho cour during durin on appeal in the tIre ie of or tire the state against convicted con of murder in iii the tire first degree an an 1 l sentenced sen d to death f for r the killing of oC J. J I cn-I L J Morrison In a n up hold hold lP of oC the Morrison grocery store Hore at nt S. S West Temple Templo on the tire night of January Januar 10 10 I H. H Judge Hilton Hiton argued that vas ras a victim of oC mistaken Identity airl that the court grievously prejudiced his Ills rights and aird his caSe caso b by cau causing Attorneys At At- tornes torne's K B. B Scott Scot and E E. D D. MacDougall MacDougall Mac Mac- Dougall Dougal to remain as counsel for him hll after the accused man had dramatically discharged them In open court Arguments wet made by Jul Judge e HUton IDI- IDI ton on yesterday x-esterday morning and bv In Ator- Ator ne ire icy E B E. E V. V higgins representing th tire tho I state tate at the tire afternoon session rue Tho case was wa-s wa taken en tinder under advisement advisement Attorneys The Tire incident to which Jud Judge e Hilton Hiton takes tales exceptions happened In iii tl Jud Judge Judco o M. M I L. L j 1 court short shortly after 11 stroms strom's trial commenced One morn- morn pg during durIng the thc examination of a witness witness witness wit wit- ness sudden suddenly arose from Iris Ills seat scat and Interrupting the tho proceedings dramatically declared that it was evident evident evi- evi dent lent to him him that there thero were too many prosecuting attorneys in this case anti and turning to his attorneys case remarked Mr lr MacDougall and Mr Scott Scot you OU are arc rc discharged I will wil conduct m my own case Action Acton of or created a sensa- sensa ton lon ion at n the t time m TIre The attorneys for him declared that he was beside himself himself him him- self self This caused causell District Attorney g E. j. j 0 O. to spring to his feet teet and declare that if tho ho defense defenso was vas seeking necking to work an any Insanity dodge the tho state was wn prepared to meet I It The court finally finall ordered to o sit down and then asked the attorneys ator- ator n nes s to remain aa as a counsel After a a consultation between them and lull lull- HI- HI strom tho the attorneys agreed to remain Insisted upon conducting conducting- his own CR case e. e and ant did ditl BO so 10 for a time but hut finally nal left lef tire the matter to Iris his attorneys Later Soren X Christensen entered the ho case to represent Judge Hilton who lad had been retained for Attorney At- At orney torney Christenson then conducted tire the thease case ase to the conclusion but Attorneys Scott and MacDougall remained In lit tire the case to the tho end Attorney for the state ar ar- ar gued yesterday that tire the states state's enco was a complete chain of evidence evi evi- deuce dence that was the man who entered the Morrison tire the night of the tho hold up and shot down Morrison |