Salt Lake Tribune | 1900-11-22 | Page 3 | Murder Trial at Brigham

MURDER TRIAL AT BRIGHAM A JURY IMPANELED TO TRY JAMES BUIKE Two Witnesses Called Who Testify to tho Circumstances of tho Shooting Shoot-ing of Harrison 1 Jurors I Brigham Nov 1A Jury was secured se-cured about fi p m today to try the case of tho State ngalnst James Burke charged with the murder of W SHar rison The following are the names of the Jurors James May E F Carter Lorciro W Rowc James Jardine J F Baker Marlnua Olson Alfred Summerlll Charles I emJ ton C C Johnson D J Morgan James C Jensen and F G Nelsen NelsenH S B H Jones Esq attorney for tho I State made a statement to the Jury of what he expected to prove stating that Jon J-on the 10th of September 1900 the defendant I fendant Burke did shoot and kill the said W S Harrison Mr Sidney Biddlc and Mlso Baird jl were called and examined Their evidence evi-dence went to show that Burke walked into Kddya drug toro with gun In I hand where ho found Harrison on the I night of September 19th Burke said I to him I have waited long enough do you hear Do you hear then fired and Harrison fell dead Witnesses were crossexam I ned but their testimony testi-mony remained unshaken