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Show AHICUIl:BIlOWNT.LASr ?LC3S JURY , - NUMEROUS DELAYS; PANEL IS ' NEARLY. COMPLETED; BIG LEGAL ARRAY FIVE JUROR3 TAKEN IN" EROWIT'S TRIAL; - 02TE HAY DROP OUT. . IFtve jurors were secured til morning to try the c& of Arthur 0 Brown. They aro Frank C. Howe, farmer, living: at Murray; Thotna R. Parry, painter, living: at - Salt Iake; Raymond C. Naylor, em- V) 'ployee of the 1,'tah Light and RbII- ' road company. Salt Lake; William Reedakar, wneelwrlnht. residing: In Bait Lake, and "William M. Want- land, real estate airent and ml-' nlng man living: In this city. Juror Howe wm ..also on the Rose Jury three weeks u-ga. It is probable that Juror Want 'land may be taken from the Jury box and placed on the witnevB stand. Arthur Brown, . formerly t ' United State Senator from ' Utah, who is charged with criminal relations with Mrs. Anna Bradley, has1 at last come to trial. . Every legal proceeding that could defer the case has been taken, by the defendant, and so severe was. the research into the foundation of the tase. that one complaint was dismissed by Judge Morse, but only' on the t understanding under-standing that another should be drawn UP- . , v When the case was called this morning morn-ing in Judge Morse's court, tt. R. Rog-. era was entered as associate attorney for the-defense, which is being conducted con-ducted by the defendant,- assisted by -Attorneys S. A. King and Wlllard Hanson. ... District Attorney Eichnor is assisted by County Attorney Westervelt. Continuance Is Denied. i Attorney Rogers addressed the court and asked for a continuance, as the defense de-fense was not ready for trial, because a witness, Mrs. Nellie Hayden, could not be found by the Sheriff, as she was out of the Jurisdiction of the State, and that her testimony was material, to the defense. . Judge Morse overruled this motion i for continuance and also the motion asking that the District Attorney be re-Quired re-Quired to bring la a bill of particulars of the charge. . Selection' tof Jury. , .-.' The following names were then drawn from the Jury. lox: ' t MaroaUus S.'Wcolley, Henry Tf Pasco, promptly and declared that they would reserve the right to examine the Jurors. From this It was seen that the defense purposes to fight the case to a finish. Much merriment was caused by the allusion to political differences existing between the Jurors, prosecuting and defending de-fending attorneys. Tore Men Excused. Henry T. Pasco, Frank H. Ford and H. S. Beattie were challenged for cause by the defense, the challenge was not resisted by the State and they were excused. ex-cused. ' District Attorney x-tchnor. examined the remaining Jurors and passed them for cause. On his first peremptory challenge chal-lenge he asked that Marcellus S. Wool-ley Wool-ley be excused. After the defense had taken its nrst peremptory challenge and excused William C. LeeIne remaining three Jurors were swofh. Further Name D-.awn. The following names were then drawn from the Jury box: A. E. Raleigh. John H. Bowden; II. J. Hayward, Thomas P. Parry and Raymond Ray-mond C. Naylor. . . , The defense challenged IL J.. Hay-ward Hay-ward for cause, and he was excused, the State not resisting the challenge and the defense passed the other four for cause. These were examined by the State and passed for cause. . 1 A E. Raleigh was excused upon the second peremptory challenge for the State, and John H. Bowden upon the. defendant's second peremptory challenge. chal-lenge. ; The remaining two Jurors were Fworn fnd the' noon adjournment whs taken. William C. Lee,' Frank C. Howe, William Wil-liam Reedakar, William M. Wantland. Frank H. Ford and H. S. BeatUe. Newspapers Are Scored. ' ' Attorney Rogers made the opening statement for the defense. He scored the newspapers, saying that they had printed articles which purported to be the truth. He also scored Detective Dowse, who gave the information which resulted lnt the infdVroatlon being drawn up. The date of .the alleged offense was April !, 1903.N District Attorney Eichnor suggested that WlllianvM. Wantland be excused, as he might be called as a witness on the case. The defense took this tip |