Show SARGENT VINDICATED Case Against Him Dismissed for Lack of Evidence Evanston Wyo April 7Julun D Stir gent of Robert Kay Hamilton notoriety charged with Ito murder of his wife at Japksons Holo in March 1S07 has been vindicated His case among others was called In the District court ol Ulnla county coun-ty to which ho had been bound over by tile Jiiflllco of JnckNon and was dismissed for lie reason Unit Die evidence against tho accu 4d was nol HUfllclcnl to warrant a trial Snrgent has been given employment employ-ment In cmi of the departments of the Oregon Short Lint it Salt Like where his children arc atlendlng school This act of Judge Craig of Die Ulnla count > rourl oloscs the last clLiptor In a series of ovcnlx both Ttiyatlonul ami thrilling In 1V00 Snrgont and a New York clubman named Robert Ray Hamilton Hamil-ton came to the JurkMonM hole country and established thumcelvos In the rmrn business on Sruiko riser The ranch was iilleri Maiymore Early Ih tIm summer of 1601 Hamilton was drowned In Snake river In a mysterious manner and his friends In the East charged Sargent with the crime Tho mallei1 was Invosllgalcd but nothing ever rumo of It In 1S3I an Indian scuiu was worked up In Ito Jack sons Hole country and the clllzcns hargorl Sargent with sending out tim f iilso reports Ho again came lo Iho nl tenllon of the public In 1S57 when loports tamo from Mar > meio thai ho was beat lag his wife nnd committing unnatural I crimes A party of citizens snowshoed to Marvmero and upon their return nl logcd that Sargent had biatcn hK wlfo an < l had repeatedly I rommlllcd criminal I iihsault upon their lUDe I girls Mrs Stir Kent was brought < lown lo the settlement with the children A tew days later shu diet and It was alleged made a statement charging her husbanl wllh the abovementioned above-mentioned crimes PIta citizens were aroused und ivent to Marymerc apnln to wieak vengeance upon Sargent but hu had led to Now York Returning lo W omlng last summer Sargonl gave hlnibOlf tilt to the oflUers and wns given a preliminary hearing nt Jaekson In AugiiHl and bound over to Dm IDIsirlct court on tim charge of murder In tint first degree Last Kobruary al Ito solicitation of bin attorney and some friends Strgcnt was rdutised from con HnemiMil as It was believed ho was losing hln mind Slnco lhat lime however he has recovered to a certain extent his former health I Had the case come to trial Sargenls defense would have been Insanity so ll alleged and would have been well taken Sargent has charged that the Marvmero ranch and oilier properly In Jacksons Jlolo was laken fiom him by his perse culors Whether lu > will attempt to regain re-gain possession or not Is not known |