Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-05-08 | Page 8 | Bohney Murder Trial Set for Manti, May 12

B0HNEY MURDER TRIAL SET FOR MANTI, MAY 12 I Special to Tho Tribune, MANTI, May 7. Conulderablo Interest Is manifested In tho cnw of the Stato vs. Bohney, in which tho dofondant Is accused ac-cused of murderlnrr Sandy Empoy at Moab. Tho trial was transferred from Grand oounty to Sanpcto on account of Uio strong feeling on both sides of tho caso In the former county Tho friends of tho dofondant havo engaged en-gaged King, Burton fc I-Clncr and L, D. lloutz to represent him, whtlo the friends of tho decca-swl havo engaged tho Ilrni of Powers, Stmup & LIppmun to aid Uio prosecution. Tho trial is sot for May 12. Tho promoters of tho Irrigation congress con-gress to ha held at El Paso, Tex., this rail arc already displaying some activity toward creating lntorcst In tho convention, In consequence of which Jinlgo Livingston la nportlng a largo Fombrero labeled In gilt and red "El Paso, 1201." nent him by tbo El Paso delegation to Ogdctu a u 4 With tlio exception of tho Rraduatlon class, tho pubjlo ochooln havo cloned, for tho W5A30IL. Tho attendaneo ha3 bften up to tho avcrngp. c Tho Gunnison Roeorvolr oompany in having hav-ing confiidorablo cniccc83 In boring" for water wa-ter in tho bottom lands below Moab, n number of lanro otrcwunf) being tho rcnult. Somo agitation Is manifest naiong farm-ors farm-ors as to why Gunnison, fifteen mllos to tho south, should como hern and drain bottom bot-tom lands. It also appears that tho smaller wells In thut vicinity are dlralnloh-Iwr dlralnloh-Iwr In How. Politically a stormy nontimont appears among tho Democrats for that landmark In tho north. Senator Frod J. Klcscl, for Governor.