Show FIGHT OPENED TO SAVE CONDEMNED MANS MAN'S LIFE A large number of affidavits were filed flied in the District court at Farmington Farmington Farm- Farm ington today by Attorney A. A J. J Weber I Iwho who seeks to obtain in a new trial for N. N F. F Haworth who was convicted of the murder of hman Thomas Sandall SandaU at the Farmers Farmers' Union store I in Layton on the night of March 28 1899 These Theose affidavits are to the effect that Haworth was mentally unsound at the time Sheriff A Abbott Asbott bott wrung wrung a confession confession confession confes confes- sion of guilt from him and that this confession was procured by promising the prisoner that if he confessed he I would get off with a a. few years' years imprisonment imprisonment im im- im- im while if he refused to admit admit ad ad- mit his guilt he would be hanged New evidence tending to show an alibi will also aso be adduced Had Two Assistants In the procurement of ot this formidable array of affidavits Judge Weber has been assisted by Attorney James M. M Hamilton and Detective Sam Dowse The condemned mans man's counsel has notified notified no no- tided the clerk of the Supreme court that they will waive their right to a rehearing in that court ourt in view of their application for a new trial on on the he ground of newly discovered evidence and a a. request has been made that the remittitur be sent down to the lower court Haworth was convicted in June 1900 and sand sentenced to be hanged At his trial a coat was produced which several several sev sev- eral witnesses swore to having seen Haworth wear before the murder It It I Iwas was stained blood-stained and had been found in a flume abou two mileS from the scene orthe tragedy Wagon in ii the Case Affidavits by Albert Gray a teamster teamster teamster team team- ster and Brig Robinson and wife of Ogden declare that the coat belonged i ito to and i was was worn worn by William C. C Morgan Morgan Morgan Mor Mor- gan who left Ogden for Layton on I the day of the murder Samuel GrIce has made an affidavit covering much the same ground John 1 P. P W. W Nye Mrs L. L A. A Reavis and J. J W. W Browning Jr swear r that they saw Haworth in Ogden up to 10 o'clock or later on the night o of the murder making it impossible for Haworth HaWorth Ha- Ha Worth to have been in Riverdale and reached Layton by midnight when the murder was committed Lorenzo and D. D K Farley depose that Morris Richter's testimony that he saw Haworth and Reavis drive into HeIlers HeIler's Heller's Hellers Hel Hel- lers ler's stable yard next net to Richter Farleys Farley's sa saloon on on the fatal night is erroneous as Richter was not on on the shift that night Affidavit of a Detect Detective lve Affidavits by Detective Sam Dowse former Deputy Sheriff M. M L. L Perry William WilHam Broady Henry Maitland Maggie Maggie Mag Mag- gie C. C Wilson Sarah E. E lick Garlic Det Detective De De- t Franks D. D E. E Haworth the defendants defendant's brother and W. W O. O Norrell Norrell Nor- Nor rell rail L. L D. D Martin l and W. W D. D Davis three State prison guards ha have hae e also been filed with the notice of motion for fora a retrial |