Show rATHER ATHER AGAINST T SON IN I AN IAN GOTTA COTT ASSAULT CASE t Father was pitted against son aon sonson on onri ri son against father when Jah M. M Baker a a. farmer of nIon was alTai arraigned ned before Juske Justice Jus Jus- tice lee ke of ot the Peace L. L 1 R. R 1 Martineau u ri Jr r. r today Ah Ai assistant county It became the dut duty of ot fHarold M M. I. I Stephens to prosecute be the e case casc against the client ot of his L ather I father ther Frank B D Stephens Baker Ber is charged with threat- threat the life lite of Ray Van Cott Cotto attorney for his mother yesterday yester- yester day dar He entered a n. plea iea of not guilty and his hearIn hearing wan waD set for tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock jUts bond was fixed at IT The Union farmer was wa arrested ln the tho court of ot Judge Jud e George G. G Ar Armstrong of the Third district at t 2 i o'clock yesterday afternoon I Through a misunderstanding of or khe the arresting officer Baker lay Jin In Jail until 9 o'clock last night While fifteen cows waited pa- pa in Union to be bo milked Van an Cott appeared before Judge Martineau shortly before noon ind swore to a a. complaint The ct that a complaint had been is- is ed was communicated to tho the tariffs office At the same some time he e officers were vere instructed to bring ring Baker into court ourt so ISO that the bond could be bo fixed r Instead ho he was taken to the tho county Jail When milking milking- time cd Baker Boker became worried tind md Ind sent 8 nt a n. hurry call to Frank B. B Stephens local attorney who owns a n farm near Bakers About that time father and son became arrayed on opposite sides Tho The elder Stephens wanted to know the tho character of ot the Uie procedure procedure pro pro- ce ure engaged In by his hla son on behalf of oC the state Tho The son told i him that there was no distinction as between persons intimating that Baker might bo be released ICa If IC Ifa ifa a proper bond hond were provided The Theelder Theelder Theelder elder Stephens then went to tho the county Jail jaB and obtained tho the re release release re- re lease of Baker b by providing a abond abond abond bond of Father and son appeared Incourt In Incourt Incourt court today The elder Stephens asked that the tho hearing hearing- be s set t for next week The younger Stephens said this was not satisfactory to the t state tato and amI Insisted that the case be he heard this week Finally the father consented and amI the case was set for tomorrow afternoon Baker is alleged to have pounced on Van Yan Cott yesterday when hen the attorney went to Tenth South and State to bring his mother Crucy Baker Into tho the Third district court on a a. petition for the appointment of a guar guar- dian Ban Van Cott represented the tho mother and tho the brothers and sisters sisters sisters sis sis- sis sis- of Baker in the petition the culmination of long standing litigation liti gation gatlon in the tho Baker family CamUy growIng growing growing grow grow- ing out of the settlement of oC an es- es es tat tate Following his arrest Baker Daker declared de do- dared that he had no malicious Intent merel merely desiring to give Van Cott Colt a good shaking |