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Show Poisoning Hearing Begun. OGDEN, Dec. 1. The preliminary trial of Frank Cavanaugh, charged fn a felony complaint with having administered chloral or other poison to J. Rodefer, was taken up this afternoon before City Judge George S. Barker, but the case was not completed today. County Attorney Joseph E. Evans is prosecuting and Cavanaugh is defended by R. H. Bau-munk. Bau-munk. Cavanaugh was arrested by the police a week ago, after Rodefer was found suffering from the effects of some form of "knockout" drops administered in beer. The defendant attempted to gain his liberty by habeas corpus proceedings, but failed. |