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Show H ,! TWELVE THOUSAND THE (1 i DAMAGE SUM ALLOWED iJ Tn the case of Ellgn Men-Ill. ct al. vs. I 1 the Oregon Short L'ne RallroaJ company. , ii verdict In favor of the plaintiff for $12.- ( 11 000 was returned by the Jury yesterday i j morning. The plaintiff, In behalf of hcr- i j; belt and two Infant children, brought suit I against the railway company to recover 1 ('I j.j .150,000 'damages for the death of lier hus- f vr I A I band, who died on October IS. .1C-02. Tlio h Ijl deceased was engaged In repairing a car H'! ' 11" ,! In the dcfendniil's yards at Pocatello w'hen I ' i the car wux put in motion and passed H. i I over his body. Tlx- accident occurred on B L' ! October T, JW.', and Merrill died eleven ft 1 i' days later. The case wan tried before f , , , District Judge Stewart, and submitted to i i( li ' J Tnc Jur-r Monday night with Instructions 4 ii' " .lo bring In a sealed verdict next Morn- |