Show TUB jims in 1111 incendiary Ilar angue by attorney kans konstu on saturday afternoon nearly the entire body ot of petit jurors in attend district court lor for ance anca on the first tho the present term marched into tho the court room ani presen presented to d an address to his big lonor judge powers in which it was represented that as no provis ion bad baa been made fur for the tb payment ot of jurors they felt elt that blat a great inong tico tice was being done to them in corn com them to retrial remain in many of them it was waa stated hail had to travel a long dif tande from and back to their homes and they desired dai reil his big honor to inform them whether they boy could bo be lawfully compelled to serve without judge powers ansti answered ored that the authority and power of 0 the iho court to fo compel thorn them to so BO nerve was unquestionable tio tho the court bad made no DO agreement ca as to the payment of jur ors orsa the power which had bad promised or agreed ii aeed to compensate jurors tor for was his honor would not under tho the chaum R hatlem however liow how RYer nver ciro the power lie bud ta punish them should they conclude to lo return 0 to o their oll agree to n fow few at a time I 1 who plight might hardship in in remaining away from more remu noia tivo live occupation sand call on others to take laka their places david einns a member of the ba bar m dercook to lu differ with the court ro as to its power in the promises prem iaea ile iio con contended tended that the jurors furors could re fure to serio mo in territorial lares lar es I 1 in ai as is tile the lawmaking law maing power had its contract to compan to 1 hem lot for their time nod and labor tle tie attorney then went on to bers berata t a the legislators who bad adjourned without providing means for th the a car r ying on of the territorial courts the legislators had bad against their con convictions actions denied tho the power of 0 the governor under the organic act to appoint certain officers and they in in the opinion of tho the attorney were so gobely lely responsible for this thia unjust treatment of the jurors ire he had bad ron roa son to believe that tho the members of the legislature were convinced 0 of f the rightful rightfulness ness of the governors gov e enors claims in this respect ever every y ma man said be in that legislature had no ac either privately or pub licay that much eatery intelligent lawies in tie le territory Tein tory was of c f the balne 0 pinion opinion the jurors viva the right to refuse to serve serva under existing circumstances it was unjust it was cruel to compel raw men to serve I 1 see no reason for it it if I 1 ibo he crisis in this ibis territory must be forced in order that the people of this thia territory shall put yes in in conformity with the laws it might bo be right to go even beyond what the laws provide in in an emergency ii like ike this I 1 dont believe this court would punish you jurors if you were to return to your homes at once so tar far us as I 1 am concerned I 1 would tay lay go home 1 go home 1 tha The legislature lias las utterly ignored you it haa bag in mada a de no provision sion as it should have dolp to pay you yon and I 1 1587 say agai again 0 go home I 1 this thi i language lang nago seemed to startle the court for his honor quietly asked the attorney it he bo meant what he sald or merely offered kofl erad it ns as his advice tho the attorney however mado made no reply mr A G sutherland assistant district attorney smith and mr hr A G sutherland thirland Su jr followed with ro re marks of a much milder and more reasonable character than those uttered by mr evans tho the two fir first at iamba gentlemen agreed with the views entertained by the tha court and although young mr sutherland iq i a some sided sida with those ot of mr E ebuna aads he ba had bad the good sense to employ much more respectful ian lan R aage toward the tha court and in refer ring to the late legislature judge powers then turning toward the jurors asked any or all who felt they could not afford to rem remain it 11 to stand up and the court coart wo would 11 id ex excuse cuss them th emNot not a single juror arose this seemed to please his honor who W he tinted stated that this was his hia fourth term as judge and he be had bad always been baon proud of the jurors who served in his court what the jurors lad bad dona d to day had increased his hono honors a 3 m for them you hare a position always assumed by citizens w who he have made sacrifices for their 00 country un try the judge was waa now satis fied that the wheels of justice in the tb 0 first district court were not going eoe to be blocked and the jurors that day had set net an example for the rest of tio districts ilia his honor was ready and willing to join with tile jurors in memorializing memorial izing congress for relief lie ile would in the me meantime antimo con confer fer with 1 the united states marshal aej nn 1 l ile see oi if I 1 he be could not let the jurors have half pay tor for their time at least |