Deseret Evening News | 1908-04-30 | Page 2 | Tirey L. Ford's Trial

rl ri m Y I Ii 11 rOBS San Francisco April 20 trial of ur llroy U I Ford duet chlof counsel for tInt tho United raIlroads accused of offering Former Supervisor Jennings 1000 0 to veto voto for the time trolley franchise wan wail resumed In Judge JudKO La 1 lora lor of ot tint tho court courtils this ils morning Time Tho effort mado by time tho to obtain cl dance from Patrick Calhoun l I dent ot of lt tho tue United proved owing to tho thu vigorous ot or hl hil his attorneys and time thu 11 ruling railing made mado b lit uy tho the that ho lie hI was WIS wih In iii n liln hil constitutional In iii Ing to testify a I reason During hIs hla hil object objectIng Ing ng to tl 1 tho time placing of or Calhoun on omi time tho witness Atty Aty A s A Mouro pointed out Ut tho fuels facts that ho ito wan Wil a 1 defendant charged with wih Ford I In Itt Inho ho time Indictment that a 1 number of ot other I en ta along the tho MiO line I I ime uc tIc IC bribery of oC supervisors were welo veu him hll iii iii and 1111 that UI t though ho 10 With willing mul ammil to IKI ho tried Ime ho to had hll not lol beau beon given an 11 opportunity to o hat havo huu his liln hIl a tm I Jury iho Ilme declared that It never mil been beUl time the Intention of ot if time llio OU I lout Ion to tim 1 try tl tr Calhoun mil um until nit Lii It I I t hud II t hil hi Its own awn regard rig tho Iho which would III bo be e equivalent to t Ii taking h 1111 his km H 1 lie charged that tho time objective lun of at tho lime gruft nIL prosecution was Iho limo of or Calhoun