Deseret Evening News | 1908-03-04 | Page 2 | Joe Sullivan is to be Tried Here

JOE SULLIVAN IS ISTO ISTo TO BE TRIED HERE Petition for a Change of Venue is Overruled in District Court BY JUDGE GEO G ARMSTRONG nt oh Officer lor l In InCourt Court Exhibits No Emotion At t Joe Sullivan charged with the tho mur murder murder der of Police Officer C H n Ford will willbe willbe be tried by h b a II jury chosen choson from rom Salt Luke Lake J county count the petition for tor a II change of M venue v having been overruled by Judge George Glorge G C Armstrong this morn mornIng lug Ing The Tho decIsion of o the court was given In a n very cry few tew words was to tho the effect ert ct that sufficient reasons baa liaa not been een advanced by the defendant In his contention that ho he could not have hav a n fair air und LIVId Impartial trial by bya a Jury selected front from this county and therefore the motion mollon that the ease case be bo tried tiled either In Summit county count or Tooele county count would be b denied Sullivan Will was In court when the de do decision decision of or Judge JudKO Armstrong was w s ren rendered dered having been beell brought In from the tho state prison by b Deputy Sheriff Joe Joo Sharp The prisoner evinced no signs of at disappointment at the judgment passed upon his application evidently not having been that the unusual request would be granted Arguments were made for tor and against the tho motion for tor n a change ot or venue Monday morning of ot this week Cek and amid tho the matter was van taken under ude nd ad until this morning