| Show PROVO PROVO UTAH S13PT 21 1837 Crooks Case on Trial In the Fourth district court jester day 0 number or juror were worn others were examlndantl a venlre for sill olheis A number of probate or tier weio made and In the case of the Stale of Ulan V8 Thomas Page and II J Morgan It was ordered that four witnesses for defendants be subpoenaed sub-poenaed nt the expense of the Stale In tUo case of the State of Utah M Peter Adamson Ji defendant pleaded not rullly and trial was set for Irlday September 2lth Prime Ion of Lehl was admitted to the bar upon the recommendation of the committee Jacob CVlln M I Wnrner and A Baxey appointed to examine ex-amine him as to his qualifications The cane of the state > a Joseph 13 Crook was called for trial County Attorney King and AD Cash appeared for tile Prosecution and L A Wedg wood and B IL King for defendant It took nearly all day to mlncl a Jury The defense objected to 0 jury of eight claiming that It was n violation ol the Conslllullon of tho Unltfd stales which provides that a Jury shall con Hist of twelve qualllled Jurors Tile ob jcllon wan overruled and n Jury or eight woo cmlnnled nclnjant is charged Will tlonlous Iy Providing SUIIIlng and admlnlot Ing 10 one lIoh1 Davis drug anti In strumnt for tile Purpose 01 procuring a mlcrrln go ot Payson Oil the 191h 01 JunI6UG ltach1 Davis tile procullng wit ness testified t4 going to uork ot Crok rnch at York Juab county In January 18UG and that she hail clmlnul connections with him In May of that Year Court adjourned after tho oitness had been examined tr the looeullon |
