Salt Lake Herald | 1901-10-25 | Page 8 | William Clark Guilty

CLARK C GULT Jury Jur in District Court Curt Convicts Him Bun Hm of Burglary J la The Jury last night at 1130 brought in a verdict adjudging William Clark guilty guilt of burglary committed July 12 iS last at the home of 0 Mrs Celes a Wi Wil Williams hams liams lams in hi West Vest Ogden Sentence will willbe willbe be imposed Monday Monda morning The case cae occupied the entire day in incourt n court the te defense putting on most moat of the thu witnesses A night session was held at which the arguments were maCe maue matI and the jury jur retired at about S 9 On the first ballot balot five fic stood for tOl conviction and three for Cor acquittal but the minority were finally won on over Unusual Interest attached to the case and the colored people raised money to pay for Clarks defense The evi evidence evidence dence showed that the burglar en endeavored endeavored to overpower Mrs Williams and the first charge against Clark was that of or attempted rape but it was later changed to an accusation of ot burglary