Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-10-31 | Page 6 | De Weese Trial to Cost County $1200

I DE E WEESE REESE TRIAL MID TO TOI I COST COUNTY 1200 Salt Lake county must stand ap approximately approximately ap- ap proximately 1200 of the ex expense expense ex- ex pense Incurred by the st state te In Jn bringing witnesses here for the trial of Howard H. H Do Dc Weese convicted of murder as the tho slayer of ot hI his hig wife An opinion to that effect has been received by M M. r. r C C. C Iverson county auditor from the county attorneys attorney's office Fees ind nd expenses of ot witnesses are usually paid caid by the state but In the theDe theDe theDe De Weese case several of the states state's witnesses were brought here from New York and the county attorney held that county cannot call can on the state to pay expenses of those witnesses that were Incurred for transportation or other purposes outside the borders of the state An extension of time for the falling of a bill of exceptions preliminary to toan toan toan an appeal of his case to the supreme court of the state has been granted De Weese b by Judge J. J Louis Louts Brown of the tho Third district court De Weese was sentenced to death but announced his intention of appeal which automatically stays the tion The time for filing this appeal was extended to November 30 The transcript of noted case will be turned over to the prisoners prisoner's counsel by the court stenographers this week