Show DISTRICT lehl city badly Knock knocked eft out morten orten matter the jury ury in the case of the state vs john W and walter 31 morten assault with intent to do bodily harm re tired at 10 1040 AO a in and after being out and was still out when we went to press the defense was sufficient provocation and self defense witnesses testified that wm win was of a quarrelsome disposition and given to bull doz ing he had made threats against the two boys the defendants both stated 1 they were going down the track to the ranch and fearing trouble armed them themselves selvas with irons when they got to the crowd swore at them for ca r ryian irons stepped to one side pulled out of his pocket a case knife ground down like a dirk and then walter let fly at him with the broken coupling pin others tried to close in on the combatants john ordered them to stand back with an iron in his hand rolled over and tried to get up when walter knocked him down again with a bolt the case of lehi vs A B rockhill an appeal from the justices court was next called rockhill Koc khill was found Jound guilty in the lower court of selling belling liquor to minors last july 8 and fined 95 on which be appealed jacob evans represents the city and warner re defending the complaint was on information and belief which defense attack attacked cd as illegal and the curt c urt sustained the defense and discharged defendant mrs minnie hanniber ilen Han was brought over from eureka and examined by drs dra allen alien and taylor for her insanity the court committed her to the state insane asylum |