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Show A IIAll III IN I'OlIf. The Dafendant in a Decidedly Salaoioni Oaie Comes Forward with a Troop of Attorneys. THE BUPEEHE COURT ON MONDAY John Connon is Found Hot Guilty Tba Adulterers to be Erought in for a Hearing. The only nut that contained any racy news in the district court Jude Zane presiding today, and tha cracking crack-ing of that was forbidden by the revolting revolt-ing character of its contents, was the case of the people against James Hamilton Ham-ilton against whom the frrand jury toiiio time ago lodged an indictment charging hira with an infamous crime agaiust nature. There was nothing striking in the appearance of the accused ac-cused unless it was a simplicity that was almost childish. It brought out another formidable array of talent. Messrs. Kiley and Anderson having originally appeared for the defendant while C. S. (rlenn, the rising Fullerlon of ins local bar, came tripping in a moment later lo complete the trinity. For the dufou.se Assistant United States Attorney Frank 13. Stephens put in appearance ap-pearance and a jury having been secured se-cured the salacious affair was opened. The case has already been tried and submitted once and the jury failing to agree upon a verdict tha average reader w ill understand the density of the nausetim that swept through the court room. Court Motes. The grand jury appeared in court and reported three indictments. A number of decisions on matters of importance will be handed down by tho supreme court on the opening day. The cxaminalion of Charles Thiede on a charge of assault has been set for June 1 before Commissioner Greeu-man. Greeu-man. The territorial suprem court convenes con-venes on Mouday, and attorneys, clerks and minions are making active preparations ler it. John It. Howard and Eliza Everett for adultery will appear in the district court tomorrow morning, the defendants defend-ants be:ntr, represented by Messrs. Marsh and Hamiltou. Counsel for the defense in tho case of Mary Christensen, charged with breach of the peace, and George Lucas, charged with disturbance, appeals from Commissioner l'ratt, moved for a dismissal dis-missal this morning but was overruled The jury iu the case of the people against John Connors, accused of robbing rob-bing .Mark Seal of $15 brought in a verdict ver-dict of not guilty and the prisoner who has been coulined in the county jail for months departed the court loom rejoicing. re-joicing. John l.yneli, arrested at Wichita and brought back lo answer a charge of absconding ab-sconding with $101)') belonging to the contractors ou the Whitruore hotel, wss held by Commissioner (ii eeuinan to tho grand jury in the sum of if'JOOO. The accused admitted to having taken the funds, and says he cached ifMSO in Salt Lake, the whereabouts of which he declined de-clined to divulge. . . |
