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Show 1 TIIK S1IISK SIl'ItllElt CASi:. Pnutnal I'aclllllet la l.rlllng a Jury. Thn lmuiiiellng of n Jury lu tbo tate of W. J. Mow, charged with the murdir of Alexander lauglon, at Park City, In Bepteraber Last, waa lie gun this moriilug, before Judge Zane, In the Third DlstrhtCotitt. Thejurora first called to the box were V. W. Jennings, J. I,. Nel.ekir, J, M. Jhi-, 11. Wlncheiler, Mr. Mitchell, Mr. Hardy, Henry Nichols, M. H. Aicbelui, Mr. llrauregird, Mr. tlooilhuo. These gtnllemeu were Iiasied Al to tlielr abtiutor ipialincittoiis, and nono of Ihem w era noualutt-.l with what i urpurttd lobe the facia In the late. lJulnWid tint he In. I n . i opinion as to the guilt or luuoct ucuof tliuncciiM-d. Mr. Aelielm ttale-1 that bo wiw n Jt dli-tmscd dli-tmscd to l-a lenient in a case lu which human blond had been shed. He waa ctiaHeugcdbytheilrfuife All of thu atiove uero peremptorily thallenged by one sldo or the other, except Heury NlCholl.J.U NeUkeraud J.M. Ixvr, who were iworn to Iry the case. Another lot uf Jurors wtrectlled hi the hoi, resulting In thn itlrctlou uf tnrroruore, li., John Jamleioii, Hlce and l.ratlut Hjreiisen, the remainder re-mainder bt Ing excused nn challenges. Aliothtr lot were auljccted to the fame roctia, rusulllng lu thu acctt ancuof threu more. Among tho last lot of Jurora ciPed to tha iiox were John 1'. Ilucklu and C II. Uuurlay. The former drcltrrd that hn wuul I not bring Inu vei.lkt of guilty, iftho punishment pun-ishment ahoiild l-a diath, no runtttr what the HvlJtuiti might la, as be was unaltcral ty upioicd lo capita! capi-ta! isinlshmuut. Hewoull iiotul.Jecl to fl u.l I ik tho delenJsiit gullly uf a least r than n capital crime. Tho imsiTuilon did not cballeugo l.lra, a fact which ln.ILs.k-d that It did not InttuJ b contend fur a conviction of murJrr In tho first degree, riiodefeusu pereui lorlly challeugc-J Mr. (loiirlay endorsed Mr. Iluckle'a views, and also stated thai, In his opinion, any fear uf bjdlly barm Justl-tied Justl-tied the killing of the expected astill ant. l'or thu Istttr sentiment thu prosriulion challenged Mr. (lourlay pciemiiturily. At Ihli point, with nine Jurors sworn lo try the case, rectal was taken till 2 t in. A reporter asked Mr. Bnydrr, who Is astlttlug Mr.Crltcblow lu the ro-ecu-lion, why tbesopledld not challenge Mr. lluckle. The rej.ly waa to tho filed that tho iroaicutlon' bat pur-Ksely pur-Ksely umllttl (o tiursllon Jurora In re gard to conscientious acm lea against caltal punishment, becauso It did not exj-ret a vt nllct calling fur It. It la unusual for Jurora to l-r cIiom n so rapidly, anlwliu such little dim-cull), dim-cull), lu n murder caie, aa baa bttu done In this. |