| Show PROBLEM PUZZLED mm THE JURY struggled for hours with a sum in interest STEWART 13 5 AMUSING REMARK somebody liable to get tho the worst ot of it habeas corpus petition presented by maria lingas lover nonsuit non suit in dyer estate case hearing in nines hines divorce case setting of hayes haves murder trial the jury an n the case of 0 the tha state bank of 0 utah vir VB the burton gardner company et ct nl al furnished some innocent amusement lor for tire spectators spectator a in judge St department ot of the third district court yesterday tho the suit was brought to recover a a balance alleged to be due upon A prom note for or WOW and as there were credits upon tile thu note for a por lion ot of the principal as 83 well as aa a number of interest payments the jury ran a neat little computation in partial earlw payments they hall had been out a little over an hour ahen w hn they first returned into court and presented A a so go called verdict judge street saw at a glance that the computation had not been made I 1 and lie ho promptly sent bent them hack back to t 0 the jury room an hour later they again presented eg oa before the court but while the verdict was more explicit than the first one tile the computations were still not made und judge street again informed them that they would have to find for or some certain A amount n t IDalu oi well your honor chirped in foreman v Sp spafford ifford tord at this time we can I 1 awn as to figure fugures there aro are payments here on th abo principal principal and also alao interest payments ray and it requires a neat calculation to compute tho the amount barlow Pc of counsel for tire tho plaintiff suggested that the verdict bo be received and the clerk lie be directed to compute tho the amount lit in accordance with tile the undine finding ot of the jury but this was as objected to by marshall etoyle for the defense and the jury was ordered to retire well your honor RAW raid juror stewart with nith a long ions drawn sigh 1 I want to tay right hero here that it if we have to figure this out somebody Is liable to to get bet the worst of 0 it the spectators broke into a 0 roar at this and judge street even jol joined ned in the laughter the jurors then re retired thred land were told that they might seal their verdict and separate in the event that they reached a conclusion during the night the members of tho the jury were B D F steart Stet tart W 11 II 11 sparford Spar cord 11 II B D burton J 1 I green creen oscar Youn berc J A sharp J E busby and clarence K X mccornick later the th verdict agreed upon a a verdict or and separated anti anil it Is pre presumable surna that the computation was malo made As to whether or not somebody somi body got the of it its suggested by juror stewart will not be knoma until the verdict Is returned into court this morning HABEAS CORPUS application Stroh maters attorneys allege that tha II 11 nia is illegally held P J S daly and S P armstrong attorneys for or george Stroh maler who aho was recently hold held to the district court by justice harvey on the charge of 0 fornication yesterday hied filed an applies tion in judge di islon of 0 the third district court tor for a writ ot of habeas corpus the grounds upon which the attorneys hope to seckie the release of 0 their client tire as follows that the set att of ft fornication Is not contrary mrY to any law ot of the state of utah and do does not constitute a public offense that the justice was without tion to issue a warrant to hold a preliminary examination or to commit tile defendant tor for the reason that the district court lias has exclusive that the alleged crime of fornication in not donned or delineated ly by any law of tile the state of utah that the complaining witness Is a parti cri criminisi minis even it the act was A public offense and it it was committed and therefore cannot be heard beard to complain again t her allege accod accaro accoro buee and the state cannot c clile im a conviction conviction of one without a prosecution of 0 both judge jude aillen till set the matter down for lie siring today an effort was made to file die the application in the supreme court but that lil til bunal declined to hear bear it in diew 0 of the V tact let that the district court had concurrent jurisdiction DAMAGE CASE ON claim tor for injuries sustained by palling over A bale of 0 ray hay tho the 2500 damage gull of charles T husbands against the salt lake eaul equitable CO operative cooperative institution n was wag tolled balled before a jury in judge street tx lour ourt yesterday afternoon X howera 0 wiers 8 lippman ap appeared ed f tor r the hain tiff and richardson richards aid it anderson anderaon anderson An denion tor for the do dc Trend ants lius husbands bands alleged in his complaint that the th defendants 8 allowed certain billon bales of 0 hay bay to remain upon the sidewalk in front of 0 their place of oc business longer loneer than is 1 allowed by the city ordinances and that he fell over ono ona of 0 them and was painfully injured to lila big damage 0 o in the sum rum tor for which judi judg anent was waa demanded deman deil sa ball it litke lake city va vaa q originally a party but a di demurrer ot of the city to tile the complaint wasi WAS sustained on tho the ground that thai no cause of 0 action existed against it the coe case was proceeded deil with up to the hour of 0 adjournment and will be umcil this morning moi alne motion tor for nonsuit non NOIL suit granted arguments upon dilim the motion for a nonsuit non suit in tire the case of john C cleveland age M t P L williams Fun 5 et al I 1 executors ot of the estate of frank Iran lc 11 II dyer deceased bere ere concluded before judge young yesterday and the motion was waa granted Krant cd the plaintiff was wan then allowed twenty days in which to ile I 1 a bill of 0 exceptions s on appeal to revise tho the court rules eulea A committee consisting of judge sutherland therland Bu judge Ilar kness parley li williams judge hrnderson anil and charles charlea 8 varlan varian has been appointed by this th judges of 0 tire the third district court to surge st and report to the court uch revision emendations jan and it amendments ot of the present rules of 0 the court as an they dem deem necessary probate ate court 0 order the orders were made in the probate division ot of the th district dietrict court estate of caroline bouford deceased march ath th set to hear to balde aside for minor heirs of 0 anna anina at AI dt deceased cea aed february 1 ai nith t h wt plot to hear amended petition for or letters jetters of 0 administration rallon estates ot of isaacs jamile ii t Y Maxel machau tall dle de C ceased february bd et to hear ro re turn sale or of real estado district court orders andrew andre w Auf aclei lerson vs ditty daly alining company clemn lyer overruled anti twenty days to answer jacob anderson An dorton vs taly daly company same order john N courtney vs 11 II L eyler set ct for february J S howors vs jennie M r ot et nl al dismissed r J vs brahtin balinkin Ma linkin ft et ai proceeding live days on do d it end order r for judgment pending motion to ut t agide I 1 V U i Is salt salt lake building and loan association argued und anil submitted |
