Deseret Evening News | 1908-09-22 | Page 2 | Colored Woman Freed

1 3 In of of Intent to a colored woman of the town charged with assault with witha a deadly weapon with intent to Branch also colored will not have to stand trial on that charge This morning Judge Dichl rendered a deci decision sion In the case and found tho woman not guilty and ordered her discharged and tho ball released TJi hearing against tho wom woman an and Kate Speed an alleged accomplice was morning Tho Speed was discharged as tho testimony in tho case did not In any material way connect her with tho court took tho matter under as to Mary Jarrett and this morning stated in rendering his decision that tha woman was un undoubtedly Justified iti shooting as the Branch woman had made threats of murder against the latter had reason to bellave tho would carry out her throats Tho two women tin over The testimony disclose tho the complainant assault upon the Jarrett woman used the most vile language Imaging able and throat Tho set l forthe self defense point X Iehl