Deseret Evening News | 1908-03-09 | Page 5 | Hoben Convicted

HOBEN HOliEN CONVICTED Toned Found Guilty Guilt b II by dairy After Aftel Sensational Trial Martin P F Hoben o of was Will late Inte Saturday afternoon convicted by bya a jury jur of ot u tL I offense Tho Thu verdict was rendered after an un hours deliberation by b the and atter ut lif utter lifter ter a trial ot or several days duration In it which tho the proceedings at nt times bordered on tho time sensational The complaining witness s Miss MI s Ed I d na nn and her heI mother both of ot admitted that they thoy had tes lIl testified tided the preliminary hear hearing lug IllS ns as In iq the girls age alic RO lint Hut there was teas much testimony to the effect ftC t that Hoben wrongdoing is begun began prior to the circumstances upon which tho the complaint was Val founded ed and anal at a timo when whon MI Ml Thomas was as actually under tho the age of consent 18 years During the tho trIal of or tho the case cane c o tho the defense Wit nisI Atty Au iw ow of nf having wrongfully Oll ln fi ft I certain package ot of affidavits but that went upon Ulon the stand and ti le tes testified tilled that his were sanctioned bj by b an order from memo tilt court Miss bliss 1 Thomas t 01 that Atty AU AUA A B D Ether Edler hud hind advised tier her to mis misstate 1111 state her hur age hi as tc cullon that Mr tidier Ed stoutly dented denied The Tho defendant wis Instructed to 10 appear in court March in 10 1 G for sen I tence tenee tell e and the tho bond f C tuns kept In 11 force His Hili t state that a now trial will bo be naked for mid timid If It tho the request IB s denied the he eMU ease Will go goto goto o ot to t tho the supreme c urt ort