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Show "WITH A IIKAItM WKAI'OX." Tt.3 tliarge of tisinlt Against Mr. Arllmr Trail. 'Ihoca-e of tie Ttole vs. Arthur Pratt, cturgtd with anault with a tltttdly wttpon, came up IcforuCom-inlr-dotiir (Irtenmiii at 10 a, m. today, but evt rythlng not being In readiness It went over to -p.m. Hhortly alter that tlmo the de'endaut, with hla attorney, at-torney, J uJgo II. !' Henderson, and a number of wltneves a; pearod on the scene, but Iho Territory' sldo of the rnso was not to prompt In thu matter of re retcntallon. At i:M o'clock Judgu llendeitiu announced that ho h-tl a motion for a change of venue audwantodtoknow If It uatnccevnry lor tl.u other side to U present for Iho motion to be heard. Thu eoinmlulontr talil It was hot, whereuiion ibecttn el atal tl that he wlslit d thu cau tratuferred to aomu one ll-o ou this II if It there weru nnotbt r commtssiiiuur here. "lhem fe," sild Mr, (Irecnman, "JuUvXorrell. I will ret Illy grant the changu nntl sent thecaiu tu hlul If sallsfaeiory," "Very weil,"aald Judge Henderson, and there was an Immediate exedus from the presence. Hut little di lay occurred nfltr Commissioner Com-missioner Norreil was appil'til of the change. At in,there being Mill no representative rep-resentative of me j-eople, counattl lor defense asked iritwas a grand uryor a trill cau. Ilef ire au answer could he given the people's attorney Imd tn be beatd from, and the iluio woru wearily along till. 10, wheiiMr. l.leh-nor l.leh-nor a ieared nu J staled that omo w It-uessta It-uessta weru absent auj lui went to thu lelej liono for them, alter which the prucee-diuga coinmeiieeil, and hulll-vair hulll-vair tho famous was Ihe first witness cal'td. Heaotks for the city on tho waierworks', went lo the fills un election day to vote. Haw Arthur Trait there, dou't know whether It was before or after norm. Didn't know of any trouble till a.ler Trnlt struck me. (Lxphtttied islilons ) lllscauoitruck me on the hand and Icltn mark. He uiadu no other t trort to ttrllte me. I only struck Welts once. It wrva a heavy cane that Pratt struck with. I was not striking when Pratt struck. Judgu Henderson then took thu witness wit-ness in ban I. the "trouble" with Wetla was gone Into, as also the wit nesa' rece tit doings, which brought an oljeclluu from Lichnor that was overruled. over-ruled. Came Irom Wyoming here, boarded first at Third Houth, with my brother. Lived lu a tent lu Clly Creek. Am not married. Lived nt lttwlliia three years. Witness detailed the challenging nnd qutstlonlng at the falls, leading up tu thu rejection of Ills ballot aud tlio striking of thoeleo-lien thoeleo-lien Judge. Howat a little excited nt tho time, and struck Wella on purpose. |