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Show Asked a DlaniUial. j The case of the People vs. Lee Owsley M was reopened this morning in Judge f Anderson's department, Mr. D. C. Evans, assistant Cnited States attorney f at Ogdcn, stating that be had detected I fatal variance in the indictment, and , 1 asking that it be re-submitted to the grand jury. Also that a continuance . II be allowed owiug to the absence of an important witness in Tacotna. ' ' W Mr. Harris, counsel for the defense, ' I objected, citing that tho issue had al. m, ready been continued twice, and sup. 1 plementing with a motion to set aside ' the indictment in the three cases in which Owsley is charged with perjury. An order was so entered when coun- . sel for the defense be discharged, upon the ground that the action was barred . by the statute of limitation the oath I having been administered in June,1887. - |