Salt Lake Telegram | 1911-04-08 | Page 17 | Noted G. A. R. Libel Suit is Settled

NOTED G. G A. A R. R LIBEL SUIT IS SETTLED Kan April S. S The Tho Tho G. G A. A R. R libel suit Bult which which- has been beau in the cour courts for tor several years cars was finally disposed disposed dis dis- dis pOS posed d of ot today when me the court affirmed the dismissal s J of the suit suit- The Tho action was a criminal one In which Capt P. P H. H Coon was tho the witness VA W. W A A. A Morgan thru then d department commander of or tho the G. G A A. R. R was the tho principal de defendant do- do and th there rc were six others The fhe charge chargo was W that they had circulated a false and ond slanderous story about Captain Corn i to defeat him for tor national com corn mander Tho The first trial resulted In a l disagreement disagree disagree- ment of tho the Jury and the lie court then dismissed dismIssed dis dis- missed the case casC Tho The state slate appealed and the supreme court now sustains tho lie dis dis- dis missal