Show JURY FOREMAN I E FAlSElY NElSON CHARGE Affidavit Sets Out S. S H. H Keddington Once Vl Was a Convicted and nd Paid 1000 Fine in Idaho Charges that Samuel U. U I ton foreman of oC the jury in the re recent recent recent re- re cent trial of or the suit of oC Amanda C. C Nelson against Sheriff Benjamin R. R Harries had previously been convIcted convicted con con- of a felony in the federal court for Idaho and was disqualified fied under the laws of ot Utah to serve as a juror In the courts of or orthis this state are l contained In an affidavit af of- It in support of a motion Cornew for Cor new trial filed by counsel for Mrs l Nelson in In Judge L. L L. L B. B Wight's division division division divi divi- sion of the Third district court Saturday Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- morning Arguments on the motion for new trial were wele set for January 3 3 upon request of counsel for defendant I The affidavit which cha charges Keddington Keddington Keddington Ked Ked- with bavin having been convicted of a felon felony and with giving false faise information to the court when ex examined examined tx ex- as to his qualifications for service as a juror and for tor service upon the jury in this particular case is signed by Willard Hanson of counsel for SIrs Mrs Nelson and was presented in court by Attorney D. D L. L n. n r VERDICT FAVORED DEFENDANT The suit of Mrs Nelson was waa for lor or damages for an alleged malicious malicious ma ma- licious liquor r rid raid ld made upon her home on Park Parle street by the sheriffs deputies in May After hearing of the case caso recently In Judge Wight's court the jury of which Keddington was foreman re returned returned returned re- re turned a judgment in favor of or the defendant holding that plaintiff had no cause of action The affidavit of Mr Hanson filed Saturday is 19 accompanied by A transcript transcript transcript tran tran- script of or the records in the federal cout court t for Idaho giving givin the proceedIngs proceedings proceedings proceed proceed- ings in the case of Mr lr ton In his affidavit Mr Hanson al alleges alleges al al- leges that on March 20 1923 Ked Ked- 41 was indicted by the grand jury for Cor the district of Idaho upon three counts for abstracting funds from the First National bunk bank of or Shelley Ida and for tor making false else reports to the tho comptroller of or the I currency as to the condition of this bank FI FINED N ED 1000 I It Is further charged that on October October Oc Oc- tober 24 1923 the defendant with his attorneys Budge and Merrill the former of whom Wa was one of counsel for defendant in the Nelson elson suit appeared in the tho federal court and that Keddington pleaded guilty to the charge of making false report to th tho comptroller of the currency and that on November NO 1 I 1923 the federal court adjudged Keddington guilty of or the crime of making a false raIse report to the comptroller of or orthe the currency and lInd fined hi him 1000 Affiant alleges that when Ked Iced was called on the general jury panel he falsely told the court that he had never nc been convicted of or a felony or malfeasance in office thereby falsely and corruptly violating vio 10 xio lating his oath to answer all questions questions ques ques- put to him hit truthfully It Is further alleged that when Keddington was called on the jury panel for tor the Nelson case cose ho he again falsely stated that he lie had never neer been convicted of oC a u felony and also falsely stated that no member of oC the firm representing defendant In Inthis Inthis Inthis this suit Ault had ever acted as counsel counselor or attorney for him hint when In tact feet Budge had acted as attorney for fur him in the criminal case It is set forth that these facts were not learned by counsel for or plaintiff until after Judgment had be been 11 rendered in In the suit |