Show SAN JUAN DISTRICT COURT Case of State vs Bert er Thompson Tompson ills Dis Dismissed Ds missed for Want of Evidence Moab April Apri 20 Judge Ericksen Erickson and the officers officer of the Seventh district court have returned from Monticello San Sa Juan Jua coun county county county ty where court convened yesterday morn morning mor mornIng ing The cases to be tried tred there were the state of Utah vs Harry Har Montgomery Montgomer transferred from Grand county and the state vs Niels Joseph oseph Christensen charged with wih assaulting F L Turner with wit wita witha a deadly weapon with intent to do great grea bodily harm har and the case of the geat state stat vs Bert William Thompson charged with wih grand larceny ny The Te latter case cae was wa dis dismissed dismissed dismissed missed by the district attorney for the therean reason rean that he did not consider the evi dence sufficient to convict convict In the Chris case ce Hansen of representing the defendant defendant presented a motion moton to quash the Information on th the ground gound that tee complaint did not state stat stata a public offense and that the justice o othe of the peace who held the preliminary hear hearing hearing hearing ing had conducted the trial after ater the do de defendant had filed fied an affidavit for chans change of venue The court ordered that the in formation be quashed In the Montgomery case Corbin and Morn Morgan attorneys for the defendant challenged chalen ed the entire entre panel of defendant jurors juror called caled for this term on the ground that tha the jury juo was not properly drawn Th The clerk having failed to notify the count county attorney of the date of the drawing and he having failed to be present at th thE the drawing The challenge was allowed and the case was wa set for hearing bearing at the nex next term The Te time of the court will wi be occupied here for a n short time Friday In hearing a motion moton for new trial in the case of th the state vs ys WIl Will Moore recently convicted conict of grand larceny Newton Myers who wh was convicted of stealing a horse hore from V P Hanson Hansen got Jot a 1 sentence o of eighteen months In i the he penitentiary |