Salt Lake Herald | 1897-01-06 | Page 2 | Criminal Libel Case

t CRIMINAL LIBEL CASE l r Callister and Tatlock to Have a Hearing Today f k TO COM UE BEFORE JUDGE f MOBBIS SOMMEE t Precise Nature of the Complaint Progress of the Vocal Contest in L the Morris Bribery Case Balph Tompson Wants to Change His Name Miss Sprague lesigs law zad Motion Rulings iI I i Fi The preliminaryhearing of Thomas i C Callister on the charge of criminal I hbef made by George A Henry is scheduled to come off today before Judge Sommer The charge is that the defendant maliciously and unlawfully unlaw-fully did write and publish of and L concerning Mr Henry the following Both of these charges I emphatically deny and denounce as the quintessence I I of falsehood which could only emanate I eman-ate from the brain of a knave and amoral a-moral wreck and one who has sunk I f i beneath the dignity of manhood to the extent that he would become the pub t usher of a malicious slander A complaint is also on file in which Mr Henry makes a similar charge against Attorney E W Tatlock In his case the publication of the following i concerning Henry is the basis of the I complaint The author of that communication r com-munication Is George A Henry who is a villain a dead beat and a drunken L tramp You may say to your people that he is a dead beat a drunken tramp and a cowardly villain and have i published on my authority k These compliments arose out of political l po-litical differences during the recent r campaign It l Mr Tatlock will probably appear for a also hearing before Justice Sommer today