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Show Anderson Case to be Dismissed Some tlmo ngo we published an nc-count nc-count or th nrrest nnd preliminary hearing of G. A. Anderson on a statutory statu-tory chnrgo, alleged to have happened happen-ed with a young lndy In Amorlcnn Fork. This paper Intimated at tho time that the county had n reason for arresting and throwing a shaddow on Mr. Anderson. The County Attorney has now decided to recommend to tho District Attorney thnt tho case bo dls. missed. Wo think It but right thnt some of tho fuels in tho enso bo published. Tho girl In tho ense nnd her mother wero emphatic that tho off'enso charg. ed In tho complaint happened In October. Octo-ber. Several of Mr. Anderson's friends said, that tho girl's story could not bo true, ns they remembered remember-ed distinctly having Introduced tho two to each other In the following Fobrunry or March. They remembered remember-ed tho dato distinctly becnuso of a certain basket ball game plnyed In Lehl. On cross examination tho young lady emphatically corroborated the story of Anderson's friends in overy respect, excepting as to tho date when this basket ball gnmo took place, which sho alleged was played In Octobor. As Invitations had boon printed announcing an-nouncing tho bnskot ball gamo, which, by tho way, was tho only ono Andor-son Andor-son wns over interested In, and fixing fix-ing Its tlmo ns tho latter part of February. Feb-ruary. Tho county la convinced that they hnvo tho vyrong man In tho ense and will not proceed with tho prosecution. |