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Show JUDGE HAWLEY OF BOISE VISITS ZIOI Chief Counsel for State in Stou-nenberg Stou-nenberg Case Talks of Outlook. Judgo I. H. Hawloy of Bolno, Ida,, is a guest at tho Knutsford, being in town on legal business. Ills firm roproHcnta tho Van Riper railroad and mining interests in-terests In that ooctlon, which fact calls tho Judgo here Just now. In a goneral way ho said: Steunenberg Case. "Tho Stounenborg case? Yos, tho State omployod mo to take charge of tho prosecution prose-cution In tho case, and for four and a half months I havo beon a busy man. The status of tho coso now Is that It Is beforo tho United States Supreme court on habeas corpus proceedings, on appeal from tho United States Circuit court of Idaho. Socond Appeal Taken. "Thoro was an appeal also from tho State Supremo court to the United States Supromo court, both appeals bolng Identical Iden-tical in all polnta. Wo shall have a de-olfilon de-olfilon on October 9, when tho cuso Is set for hearing "Wo called In tho de-fonso de-fonso to withdraw tho appeal and go on with tho case, but on a legal question as to whether tho court might entertain an appeal. His View of Matter. "In my mind It Is a forogono conclusion conclu-sion that tho Supremo court will docide in our favor, and then wo shall push tho case to trial. We aro ready and anxious for trial. It will bo a notablo trial, as counGcl on tho other sldo aro among tho ablest in the country. Eulogizes Detectlvo MoParlnnd. "McParland? Yes, I am, naturally, closo to James McParland, and know all that he knows in the case. I regard him as tho greatest man, in his line, slnco the original Plnkerton died. His work has been thorough and will be known at tho trial. Times Aro Prosperous. "Times are really prosperous in our section. sec-tion. Ralno and snow Insure good crops, and stockmen, especially eheonmen, are making money. Immigration Is flowing In, and It is of tho right class. Labor and capital ore working smoothly to- j gether, and tho outlook Is splendid." MAY BE MISTAKEN IDENTITY Prominent Young Salt Laker Is Accused Ac-cused of Highway Bobbery. Accused of highway robbery, C. E. Cramer, aged 23 years, son of a prominent family living near Third East nnd Fifteenth South 6treota, waa arrostd early Wednesday morning on Commercial street and confined In tho city Jail. Later In tho day tho lad's aged father, a well-known florist, ballud his son out in tho sum of $210. Tho alleged crlmo was committed Tuesday nljrht, a UttPi boforo & o'clock. In a Suit Lake Route coach standing In tho yard of the Oregon Ore-gon Short I.lne. Finding the doors of tho couch locked. John KrlanUs, n. Groclc. living at G.irnold, descended the stops, and beforo reaching reach-ing the ground was stopped by an ugly-looking knife pressed agalnnt his abdomen Oruftly ho was bidden by the man with tho knlfo to hold up his hands, while tho robber's companion went through the Greok'o pockete and neourod $101. CO. In another pockot, however, how-ever, the robbers failed to And a roll of greon-bocks greon-bocks containing ilifii. With their booty, tho hlghwaymnn escaped In the darknosa, whllo tho Greek Immediately hurried to headquarters and reported tho matter. mat-ter. Shortly afterward, whllo walking with an officer In Commercial street, Erlantls eplcd Cramer and pointed him out to tho patrolman as ono of the men who had robbed him. Cramer denies his guilt and claims to bo ablo to provo on alibi. In this he Is supported support-ed by tho police, who stato that tho youth boars an excellent character, nnd who twllove that he Is tho vlcUm of mistaken Identity. Cramer's parents aro heart-broken over the affair nnd belloro sincerely In their son's lnno-cenco. lnno-cenco. Tho othor of tho two men accused of robbery has not yot beon captured. |