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Show I 1 1 1 1 11 0 1 Id fl 1 i" United States Inquisitors Con- JH; chide Their Work and Take Adjournment, f : SINE INDICTMENTS FOUND i; OUT OF ELEVEN CASES ;,l .'j Three of the Defendants Ilave ;1 Not Yet Been Placed Under , Arrest. H 'j After belnsr In .session twelve day in , tli'i foirn I building, tho Untied States H stand fury returned eight Indictments H Saturday morning against persons H , ji charred with offenses against the H "United States government, which, to- H gcthcr Willi the ono returned several H j dnys ago against Hhon-nc, on Indfan, H1 makes a total of nine indictment? by H I tlin Jury out of lite eleven enscs consld- H ' 1 er.cd. Two cases wcro Ignored. H Tho crand Jury, which finished Us H ' I work Friday afternoon, made Its full H . report to .ludgc John A. Marshall of tho H ' United Slates dl.strlct, and circuit courts J Saturday morning. The report wa3 , , ' .'! signed on behalf of tho Jury by W. W. -1 itltor, foreman, and District Attorney II. E. TSootlu Of the nlno persons In- U dieted-bv the Jury, six are now In the 1 count v Jail and the other three will bo Vf i Immediately arrested. Until their ar- I rest tho Indictments will be kept sc- The persona Indicted by the grand , !, lurv who arc now in tho county Jail Km aro K. Dale Stapleton. forger on four f ; counts; Krankv Sprague and W illiam Morgan, countcrfolllng. ono count: FranU n Rpragiie, counterfeiting-, three counts; , 'i "William Morgan. counterfeiting. one j , , count: TJnden Watson, counterfeiting, ono count; Tom Wee, an Indian, man- Hl slaughter, ono cout. I, j Manslaughter Charged. Tom P.icc. rtio Indian who Is aliened I -t to have nttaekod .Tohn nice, another Jn- JJ , dlan. with an ax, Inflicting wounds In . i his head which caused his death, must stand trial on a clmrgn or manslaughter. manslaugh-ter. The affray occurred on the Shlvwlt Indian reservation on December 11. 1009. It was expected that tho Indictment would charge murder, but as It is understood un-derstood that the Indians were fighting-, i the circumstances would, not warrant a moro serious charge than manslaugh-I manslaugh-I " tor. Rice's bond was fixed at $2500. The 'inrv returned an indictment t- against K. Dale Stapleton. charging him with Intent to defraud John L,. Conk-ling, Conk-ling, paying teller of the Continental Xa-tional Xa-tional bank. Stapleton was indicted on four counts, it bring alleged that he r forged two United States postal monoy orders, one for Sll!0 and the other for J30. Stapleton's hall was fixed at 52000. 1 ,,'! Joint Indictment. If ' A Joint indictment wap returned against Krank Sprague and William ,L' Morgan, and indictments wcro also brought against the two separately, charging them with specific offenses. The . ! 1oint indictment charges Morgan and ! Sprague with unlawfully making coun- :', terfclt coins and uttering and passing ' the same as genuine. Tho two men are " alleged to have attempted to pass a coun- r tcrMr. half-dollar piece on May Mitchell I st tho Isle theater, and Morgan is I , charped with passing "bogus" coin upon ' , Kobcrt Majors of Ogden. On tho joint ' iiidiclment tho two men had their bail ' fi.ed at S2."i00 each, while on the sepa- h rato Indictments bonds were fixed In the sunt of ?I00 In each case, thus making ' tholr bonds total 53000 each. Linden Watson was indicted for hav- ' hig in his possession certain moulds In tho likeness ami similitude of United !' States (ninrter dollars of tho mintage of ;' ISOi. Ho was arrested at Colton. Utah. l March S. 1910. ills bond was fixed at i::ooo. Tho three indictments against persons ' not under arrest were turned over to United States Marshal James II. Ander- I Hon. and tho arrests will be mado as ' toon as possible. |