Show FIRST DISTRICT COURT goo II 11 Brim liall found guilty of adultery ADULTERY CHARGE AGAINST TIDWELL DISMISSED thos IL winders sent to the pen for one year for adultery on saturday morning joseppi dark withdrew his former plea and entered a plea ol 01 guilty to an indictment charging him w th 7 his wife sentence was set for one 0 ro air dark was brought from the ien i en to answer to this new indictment where he was serving out a term of ment for unlawful cohabitation the case of the united states vs thos H winder was braueht on for trial the defendant was indicted for bigamy he was defended by mr judge dusenbery testified that he wis the president of the institution known as the territorial insane asylum that defendant brought his wife 10 the institution ution where ahe now is as a patient she was introduced to witness as his wife mr luce stated that he was a member of alie grand jury defendant came there and mada lo 10 the effect that he married bis first wite about 1865 she had children by him and had since been committed to the asylum he admitted having since married another woman and liking with her that the reason lo 10 had married again was because otlis had done so who were situated as he was to mr milner he gave the name of others elioso example he was following witness could remember one man who lived in spanish fork canyon whose example he followed the first wife he said wag still alive and in the insane asylum mr clarissa testified that the defendant married her on of june last he told me he had a wife in theAsy him and that she had been there about two years to mr milner we were married by amb norton there was a record of the marriage have a certificate wm B norton testified to performing the ceremony of marriage between defendant and clarissa at nephi in june last witness said he officiated as a minister of the gospel he being a seventy county Tle corder hickman of neobi testified that he issued a license of ariage as deputy county clerk to the defendant and placed the certificate on record D C dark a grand juror testified to the same fact as that testified to by grand juror luce the prosecution rested and the stated they had no witnesses so the counsel proceeded to mike their arguments to the jury sir evans fur the prosecution and mr milner for the defense the jury rendered a verdict of guilty the case of the U S vs james mellor jr was continued for the term the V S vs J H tidwell was the nest case called for trial the defendant came forward and changed liis plea hono plead guilty to unlawful cohabitation with his wives sentence was set 1 on motion of mr peters the case of adultery against tho same defendant was dismissed mr peters also moved for the dismissal of the case against mrs M A saunders who has been indicted for fornication with her husband the next case called for trial was the U S vs geo H brimhall the charge being adultery with bis wife the following jurors were to try the case W J andrews W jthomas W carter jas E black wm foote J W moore G A murdock hans poulson ephraim G davis M fuller henry adamson an d jas gaddie s and made his statement how his first wife became deranged and she was necessarily essa rily removed to the insane asylum where she now ia he admitted having married his second wife three years ago last september and living with her as her hubband since that time and within the last year the case went to the jury on this statement and without argument from either side after a brief charge from his honor the jury retired ten minutes later the jury returned and rendered a verdict of guilty as charged in the indictment sentence was set for april the jurors were all excused until april sui when it was announced by ane court the trial of civil cases would begin thomas plead not guilty to adultery joseph apodaca indicted for a crime against nature plead not guilty trial was set for april julius nei issn plead not guilty to gaind larceny bail was fixed at trial was set fur april his honor announced that after hearing a few motions in some equity cases on monday morning the court would adjourn tor a week abel J devaus and V foote jurors were excused in the case of tho U S vs john B walden defendant plead not cuilty in the case of the people vs W L dykes defendant plead not guilty in the cases of acs M dugins and R S hines counsel for defense moved for new trials and arrest of judgment overruled and defendants fined and costs W was 25 costs before sentence was passed mr george sutherland defendants attorney arose and stated that he spoke in behalf of the sheriff of the county the city marshal and alie city attorney when he said that the occidental of which mr wilson was proprietor had from the first been an orderly and well kept houseas much so aa alyin alie city for that reason he asked the indulgence of the court worthy baah convicted of battery was fined 5 and costs joseph apodaca who had plaud buil ty to giand larceny was sentenced to eighteen months joseph dark who biad plead cuilty to the indictment of adultery with hi wife was sentenced to alie full penalty the imprisonment to commence at the expiration of the six months term lie is at present serving for unlawful cohabitation in the case of L A C hamilton vs john battain Bac tain an order was made to reinstate case by paying costs and to amend complaints twenty days was allowed in tafile answer E A billington found guilty of complicity in the attempt to rob the nephi first national bank was called up for sentence A motion was made lor a new trial but was overruled the court then sentence bhim to imprisonment the grand jury presented three moro indictments under U S laws and made their linal report they were discharged yesterday morning niels was arraigned on a charge of gland larceny and plead biot cuilty the case was set for september Sep thes case of the people vs ernest bullock if as continued for the term an order was made approving alie accounts of david evans and frank H dyer thos winders who had been tried for adultery and found guilty was called xi p or bent euce tit fannae made a motion for a new trial but it overruled the cobit then sentenced lim toa to a term of ono years imprisonment court then adjourned till april jtb at 9 |