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Show A NEAT LITTLE LOVE STORY. A Jury In Jadge Zane's Court IJaie to Settle a Knotty Point. a LXTimiiiiiixinv case; 'Tno llr-rli llat Ileal ai Oar" 1IU. united by a loun; Man from lllagtiatu. llrfore Judge Xtne, In the Third Olttrict Court thli mirnlng, tho trla of J. II. Morton wai reaumed, the charge halug that of breaking Into the homo of Mary A. Hulley and taking certain letter aud papera which the proBocutton valuetl at (200. Mi'Mre! Wlutert and Kinney again appetrtal for tile defenio. Tlio evIJetica of Mrj. Hmlley wai to theVllcct that un I'ebruary 6th, lu the prraent year, certain letters nnd re celpta wirotakin from her room. Home time aftvrwarda, at tho reildeuco of Mra. I) Witt, an 1 lit Iha prreeuce of oneMiJor Wlgglav, Ihe defendant ad-nilUodtoher ad-nilUodtoher that he had taken the pira, and had A purpnio lu an doing. Hho value! the papera taken at About JJ'W Hho waa at one llnie engaged to be marrli d to Morton. Major Wlgglui of HllverC'lly,lorm-illy HllverC'lly,lorm-illy of thla ilty.tald lio wunoitiatuted with Hi uproaeculrlx und the defend-onl. defend-onl. Wltnrei met tho partlra at tho bouteof Mra. Da Witt, aud defendant tin u hal tome Itetera In lilt ioaaiielou U loni'lug to Mra. Hmlley, w liluti he ixprea-od a wl,h lo road. Ha aald he waa"engagl" to Mra. Hmlley, anl that lie Ico'i the littiraln iuratl,in rroinadrawirln onoollur rooma aa lio waa "curloua" tu know wliut;'nii-other wliut;'nii-other hllow" had wrltloti tuber. In iriwaHixamluatloti, tlm wltunaa euld he had luetlho defendant uuceUfore IhlBoccatlon at the houae of Mra. De Witt. Mra. Do Wilt waa next tallid. Hho leatlllu.1 that alio knew both Iha proae-tutrix proae-tutrix and Mortoti. At htr liou-o on llieoi cation referred to by tlio lot wltueaa the dereudant ttated to her that lit) had letter lu hit tucket which lie had takiu from it Irawir In Mra. Hmllej'a ruoni. At the Hum he alleged that lie did thla Mra. Hmlley wue nt her houae. Defendant oah rteil that Ita tot!: tha lettera "for a puri' to," but thu did not romembt r hla ta lug wl at that purmi,o wne. In croa examliiatlun wltneaa aald ahu had dltplayed no nrllcttlar lull rrtt In thu cove, and had uot.clal dtalra to tend tlio defuodant to tha inlteiitlary lot tteallng A couple of iovu lutlera. Mr. Wlntira here moved to hive the ruin iualllt the defendant dlainlaaed, thwre Iwlng nothing ngaluat him beyond what he liluiaelf ha J ttated. Judge .ane ruled that tha raae thould go tnlhujtiry outhoovldonco Iliedcfiudant waa then put on the atiud. He tald ha ha 1 beuu aiiualuU d with Mra, Hmlley for about u j ear. He obtained the tan Itttera In ipieatlon (and notliliij more) from it wailittuiid inn drawer nt her liuure. He went thereon the evening ol I'ihruary.1 to ten Mra. Hmlle. It vvaa uliout teveu o'cloik; ahewna pntetit uud knew that ha had thelettora In hla imaiH-aaloi. He nud prontutrlx had la. en engaged tlnce May lS'J.i, and lie utI to call uroii her ouco a wLtk at leant. On thin juir-tlcttlaroccaalon juir-tlcttlaroccaalon tie wna atllt ougagml to her, with it Ivluw to marriage. The two nnriliipea and letters were ad-iln-aed to Mra. sliulhy, Ho knew the man by whom they wire written; ho livid at Illiigham, DifcnJint hod uol tupiuiod I iforn thla Hint he hal "a rhal." Huhad beenln the houae, a tqti It of hours. troro ho taw nnd took tlio lettiri; the drawer wai open. Had It not In mi he would not liato known of llio letter. Anawrrlng Mr. mi), tbe ilefendint tall In, wai Bjltlv that ha took uolliliiu; more than tho tivu letters. Until ho rnrne BTin thoae lettera lie llrmly believed that Mrs. Hmlley had lie, n "honeat towards him." Mr.ane rhetoMlinilaci ralwl your young anettlons. (Iufthlir.) Hereudanl said he waa curious to know what they centnlind. Iteplyliig to Mr. ane, defendant BAld IIiaI Ira. Hmlley was In auother room when he Urat caught alght of the tettirs, and w lieu the returned lie apoke toheralriutthem. Mr. Uno read from n letter which Ihe defendant wrote lo Mrs. Hmlley, whllo he languished In the tirnllen-tlary, tirnllen-tlary, and lu which Morton tald.'Uml think or It, bcntUM t took three letters. You know why I took tlitm, lut I n-o now 1 ought not In have taken them.but 1 told you the night I took tlienilhat I woull give Hunt leick as soon as we Mtlcd tho money matters lietweeii ua, aa I wnntrd them for evidence, na I told you; hut I tea now 1 havo dona wroiH." Defcndmd When I taw that the had hmki n oil" the engagement with me, and the had "pnimUcd" nuothtr man, licit that we ought to utile up money matters t-etweiu ua. Mr, Kane Anl you filched these letters In order to wring mouey out of her? Defendant No, t did not. Mr. Kane Then what money mat ten could Ihrm lettera refer to? Dcfiii lant Whin I flrat look them Itwaandlirirrtit thing altogether. I did not read thrill then and there, 1 dll not get Iheiit rveid tliat night at all; I bad no time lo read them before her return. , Mr. Zanorrod fmm a eeooud Mler written by thn dofendant, dated Feb. lCth. In thla ho tald: "i woull give them back aa anon oa thn money mat. tcrawere-ettl ttveenus. I vonleil tin in for ovldeuce," Coumtl naked What bcurlng had tliraelitUriiu momy mature? Dtfendaiit I don't kuow; I wanted In ahow them lo my lawyer, whKh 1 did afterwards. Hut when 1 look thoe littirsitwu not with that object at all. Mr. Ztne Is It not n fact that you flihndlntu tliat drawer aud look some rirvlpla aim? Defendant XoJI did not; I simply took tlitte two letters. Mr. Zinc Arn)otin rePglonsman? lJefi ndai! I am a moral iiisu. Mr. . ii.e nrxt read from a leltir of the defendant lent to Mia. Hmlley Irora tliu Penitentiary un March thli. I la wrote: "As I am an lonesome here 1 Ihought 1 would w rite jou a few lines, I urn not very well. It la rirycnniln lug for nie here, I liow ton nrv will Youkuoir,ufiourte, wiy I ant lure, and on what ground I gut ''ire Till I la Iha first trcuble I hstu ever had, uud 1 never thoiwhl I wiuil everhhTonny trouble with 'that hilj '; fur aha knew I would do anything for her." Ihfeiidaut, In reily to Mr. Zane, tald the worda "that la ly" riftrreil lo Mm. Hmlley, Mr, Zanr, continuing to retd the Utter: "llutttlll, If It 1,1 not la en for HOlntthlligilae, I do not hellete'ahe1 would have done, what 'abe baa. 'Hhe1 thought I would maku her trouble; but I iievtr should have done It. ir 'aim' would ay mo Iha flrat note 1 would give hir a n eel t In fjlt. If 1 git out of here I shall go away. I ho there may he something turn up that I may get out. 'Hho' may not apianr ngaluat mo. I hope 'ahe' may think tbu mnttir nvcr," What la tula note aaked counsel? Derenlant t have a note from Mrs Hmlley. Ml. .ane What had jou In jour lye a briach of j romiao suit lu allowing Iheau letters lo your Iaw era? Difendaut I don't kuoar unylhliig about any thing of that tort. Tu Mr. Wlnleri-I had let Mrs. Huilliy have some money, and It waa Inbrdurtogetlhli htiklhat I wrote. Nothing wai aald alvout the money tic toru theso li tti ra weru takeu, Mr. WlnUreeal 1 liudralred to put lu Ibo two litters from llio "young mm at lllughani," referred to In evidence. Threu wrra written In a viri nrroo-tlonAtuatralu, nrroo-tlonAtuatralu, and thu nailing of ler-tain ler-tain lairtlma by uiunael otlorJel wiuo lurrrhnvnt rorthoaolucout!. Inesch th writer nddrraa.il Mrs, rimlliy ns "My diar Iovu In tbo future," ami the sentiments rxtirr-eed were frrtly Inttriailated Willi "My love" and "My ilenr." lleanauroil her that he should "wait with ilou for her wrhomv lelUr," lnnuln-1 nuiloualy alnut her throat and hir htallli generally, nud Incidentally drifted on to theeuijitt of the rmnt hoary snowttorms. Ha made uccealoual rifi retire lo "ore digging," dig-ging," In whhh operation he n peart il to Like coual lerablu Interest, and signed hlni-elf "My true lote, forevir loyou, J, A.H." Ill llm sicunl letter J. A. H." re-fir re-fir rid to "thu other man" In nti)-thlng nti)-thlng but iotllo or comillmentary ternu,, again launched Into "ore dig gllig," und lliiuwint on to dellaiu that Mra. Hmlley waa "tha only loaey which I love." lliicnnllnued: ''And I will show jou some day that I mean It. My Inert Is liisorroa for)ou,but It cannot l litljid. I will (lomu to sen jou as soon as I can." "Why don't you come to Illiigham?" he naked, "soiuetlmis, nu I atop tt Hmlth'a hotel? My love, why don't you call me aa I call you 'My love lu thu future?' ( Laughter.) It sound at muih lietter." t'Morelaughtir.) This rplillu womid up Willi what counatl ductile,! as ",Ulto a rail) of klait." In answer lo Mr. Winters, dereudant said he did not know Worn this that anynnetiut himself nas claiming Mrs. HmllryMairrUlona. To Mr. tnu Tlure had liecn no cooIiicsn between myttir and Mrs. Hmllty beforu the taking of Ihcta lei-lira, lei-lira, Mr. Znno Then tho flowernf jour attrition was still blooming? (Iiaugh. lir) Defendant's answer Implhilthat It w n. ' Mr. Williams, a carpenter, called for tho ilcftim , said tho ilef. ml ai, I had hern working fur lilm all last tuinmir. Ho fur nt he knew hi guueral re) ula-tlou ula-tlou waa viry good. Hohnd frriiuenlly tutu ikfiiidsht und Mrs, Hmlley tu gether, Mr. Jsiihb Jtnrton, iarnnler, nlio sjiokeaa tn the derrndant'a good I bar acler. He, loo, had Hell the latlle walking out logtlhcr In nuagrietblo sort of way. ej lu Rddrrtslnit the Jury for tha ita. fenw Mr. Winters iltHcult-il the bring. Ingot so trivial r ctva Into court, te marking that, nt the utmost, It was only a utile lot e quarrel. There, how. evtr, teimed lo havn lien tomotplto liitroiluct-d Into thu matter, 'llii re was no prrleiii-o illlur lor tho t barge ol stealing or hnuaebrraklng. Defeudant aim ly look Iheao lettera out of Jealout curloally, and Mra. Hmlley waa In the houae At tbo time. MrSiuo having n-plled In n somewhat some-what humorous sia-rrh, Judgu ,aue sutmneil tii. Thejury retinal nnd afleran ahaenra or Aleut ten mlnutee returiird li.tn court with AVenllrtofNot Uullty." The defendant wai at once d lachsrgml. llio reaultor the Irlnl seemod lo give general ratlidaclloii. I IT IX1M.-I III.MLV. At tho concJutlou of thu foregoing ' ca., ( Alfrtd Helini'der, a ttono mawu, withdrew Ida lea of not guilt to n charge of aaaault with a deadly wnp. u nnd pleaded guilty. Allir hearlngtho atairimiit of Mr. Hamilton, Uilind ant's attorney, and Mr. Cillililow.oti thu jmrt of the pri micutlou, having re commi'hdodlhedirelid4lit to Ihe cle m.ticyof thu court, Ju Ige S.ine let Hchrii'leroll un paymiiitofa fined J.) uud the iwta of llm rmi-iutlon. ItlrhlllUaV itlv. The law linn of Itlnharde & Mnyle Is now euacuiicid In the new Coimlltu. lion building, thlM lUr, which la rraclml by tletalor. It will Ii ru niemUreil that (he former ifllro of them gentleman waa burned by llio tiro In tho l.ldiedgc block. They hale eli gaut oflli rs now and have their vol-timliioiialibiary vol-timliioiialibiary In i lace. lH. Itlihardali aiio wu throughout the rirrllurinaftlawyir cf flrei-claM ability, whu haa always fiught the baill.aof nil. I'Diii.r- UN taperl-rum taperl-rum In thuHui rrmn Court of the Unit ed Hutrt, a hern he has stored teviral Mry lnirtatil vlclorhs, and lilt i rae Hew lu nil thu count of Utah, havo gltt it weight hi Ida opinion and un. lured Ida legal Judgment. Occupying nu ofllclal axlllon, he Is now able lu detutaluhlacllenlB that tlmo which has hentoforu been alniinit chtlnly given lu thu public. Thla will be gratify lug tn many persons wlm havo noliA-iaonally been able ta obtain Ida irrl.it. James JI. Moylo la rl.lug youug Attorney who haa made Ida mar At tha lisr. Iln served thu iitldlu u Pns- ruling Attorney for Hall Lake County Itlislgnal aucreee, nnd by hle'clote Alio Al-io tlou to Ida prufeetluii and k etilleman-ly etilleman-ly mtnner has wnn Ihu rrai-irt and in-teeraol in-teeraol Ihe romniunlty, lie Is a fitting fit-ting partner lu Una llim, und together three ib ar Inaml and ronaclintloiis lawyrra make a strong and n liable firm. 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