Salt Lake Herald | 1907-04-10 | Page 1 | Seven Men Now in the Box

I I I SEVEN MEN NOW IN THE BOX BOXI I Slight Progress Made in the Effort to Bring Alleged to Justice San Sari Francisco April 9 Four were examined today in the tho Ruef trial Two To of withstood the qualification tests testa and were passed into the box us as probation jurors They are arc James Otis Otisa a commission merchant and Seamon a produce dealer The other two Frederick H Coon a salesman and Theodore F J Kast Rast a grocer were ex excused excused excused for bias As Ae A a Eo result of ot the days proceedings the number of jurors who have qualified but are yet et subject t to peremptory challenge was increased to seven and five more to tobe tobe be 00 examined before the present panel Is la exhausted and It becomes necessary to draw a fresh panel of or 00 from fromI the regular jury list or order a special sp cial I venire from the body bod of the county count The Time statement by b the defense defens recently made madeI that It will ill exercise all of Its ten per peremptory peremptory I challenges is taken to mean that none of the seven Jurors who have thus I far tar passed into the box will be permitted to try the case The feature of proceedings was wasn wasa n a heated encounter by Special Prosecutor Hiram Johnson and Henry Arh Aeh h of cow coun counsel Coun sel set for tor Ruef and repeated to Ach Aeh by Judge Dunne Duane that his Ills conduct was most reprehensible