Show BEFORE JUDGE JUDD The Grand Jury Ignores the Case Against lionS lion-S B Thunnan Other Business Judge Judds end of the First district court commenced Monday morning with a I fair attendance of members of the bar among whom was noticed S R Thurmau serene as usual The names of the grand jurors that had ben summoned were then read by the clerk and fifteen of the uum ber organized vv ith V V H Fairbanks foreman fore-man Judge Judd proceeded to charge the grand jury in his usual unambiguous style setting forth their duties to enquire into crimes committed in the district coining under the laws of the territory and also the United States He cautioned them against finding indictments against any unless they were sure the evidence would convict On the 17th the case of the People vs E Bullock was called and subpanas ordered to be issued for witnesses I John Ainsburg took the usual time to plead to an indictment for unlawful tohab II itation Jacob Kill m plead not guilty of formca I tion and the case was set for trial October Octo-ber 10 On the ISth C Dickenson was made a citizen and court djourned till Thursday On the 19th the grand jury sixteen six-teen United States and one territorial indictments in-dictments The case cf J B Warden adultery was taken up The evidence vi ent to prove tuejlfendant bad gone tQ Coo i I Scido in Ari ibb where i heietaameil till a few months ago His plural wife hadfol owed him to Colorado and her younger hid was begotten in Colorado and born in Utah about six or eight months ago The evidence was conclusive that the crime of adultery had been committed in the state of Colorado if committed anywhere The case was given to the jury and a verdict of guilty rendered later on Vt H King attorney for the defendant gave notice that he would file a motion for a new trial The case against James F Jolly for urn lawful cohabitation was then called a number of witnesses were examined anti nul the case given to the jury and court ad jouined gven On the 20th Levi S Dunham H O SOl enson and licnj Barney pleaded not guilty of cohabitation Thomas Btoadbnt pleaded not guilty of adultery George Curtis and Daniel Stark took till 2 p m to plead to a charge of unlawful cohabitation co-habitation Thomas Grameha pleaded not guilt to a charge of assault with intent to commit murder M M Kellogg was appointed tie I fen ants counsel Peter Jonansen took till 2 p in t pie id to an indictment for unlawful cohabita I tiou ton I tiouJames Andersen same order Joseph T Ellis pleaded not guilt ofadul I tcrjThe The case of Thomas Shelly was called The defendant pleaded not guilt of unlawful unlaw-ful cohabitation After the jury wag sworn and a number of witnesses examined Mr Varian asked the court to instruct the jury to render a verdict of not guilt which was done and the defendant was discharged The case against Air Tulgrecn was disposed dis-posed of in a similar manner by the same jurThe The jury 111 the Jolly cohabitation case rendered a verdict of guilty J pmPeter Greagson Robert Cook and Thomas Hattern were made citizens Hater ctzens Benj Bare and John Powell each pleaded guilty to unlawful cohabitation and asked for sentence immediately Ihe Judge sentenced sen-tenced Barney to eigbtyfi mil Powell to severityfive days and costs of court with a warning to each that if they appeared before be-fore him again on a similar conviction he Uw would give them the full penalty of the thomas Yates asked to change his former for-mer plea and pleaded guilty to a charge of adulter Sentence set for October 1 Among those applying for naturalization Friday was a Danish man from Sanpete who could neither read write or speak the English lamrmge Through an interpreter the rrati said he wanted to be naturalized tie could vote The application was refused dLbt lsh I and the Liberals will probably be one c short in S inpete On the Jlst the court met at 9 oO a in and after attending to some few cases a recess re-cess was taken till 130 pm On reassembling reassem-bling there was a wait of a few minutes as it was understood the grand jury was coming in At 2 pm the inquisitors filed in and the foreman W H Fairbanks handed the clerk quite a package of docu racists supposed to be indictments Attorney Evans then read the report of the grand jury In a couple of cases they hal examined and ignored the cases for want of evidence One of the cases so ignored was that against Hon S R Thur man Mr Thurman was discharged and his bondsmen exonerated Court adjourned till 10 a m Monday NOTeS The people generally anticipated the action ac-tion of the grand jury in ignoring the charges against Thurman The many friends of George Sutherland arc quite anxious to see him installed in the chair made vacant by the resignation resigation of Judge Judd Judge Juud we understand has received a letter from Washington accepting ac-cepting his resignation to take effect when Sis successor is appointed ninth qualified We made an unsuccessful effort to find Hon S R Thurman after the grand jurys ignoring the indictment agaiust him butho was nowhere to be found Throve September 21 1S8 |