Show PRO YO V SENSATIONAL AI EVIDENCE 1 IDl NCE Tells Some Stories District Court COti COli rl it Special Cor lr Ii Yo o March prell examination ot of Alex Jennings nail and J J H R Cotter on the charge of ot arson grow growing lug ing out of ot the tM burning of ot tho the Lehl Lohl creamery on ott Nov No 9 was commenced yesterday before Justice Noon Warner Warnor flouts lout A tir Warner Worner appeared ns nil attorneys for Cor fo and Thurman Evans i for tor otter Cotter The Time state was rep represented represented resented by County C Attorney Y Page Pallo and Assistant County Attorney Anderson I I I I I 1 I I I I II J H II Holliman the man mall who lone has h to being Implicated In setting lire Ire to the Highland boy Hoy boarding house houa and the tho creamery he and Frank Fronk Wilson being hired to do the work by Jennings occupied the time stand aloud practically the thc en entire entire tire day da lie He was waa taken through a u long by Mr Wormier Warner at torney for tor Jennings und and when asked why he ho did certain things which seemed Improbable or contradictory ot of some Bome of ot his statements Mould say Sll to Mr Ir War Var Warner Warner ner mier Well If IC you ou had been In my place you would have done lone the tho same thing He lie testified that thet on the tIme afternoon ot or orthe the Jennings with whom he wm WILa acquainted aw saw him hint In American Fork and told him hint he lie was tons tho the man ho lie Jen Jolt Jennings flings had been heen looking for tor and asked Askell him to come omo ome Into limb the tho buggy In III which Jennings wn IM riding Witness got Into the buggy bulKy the two drove dro towards lehl Lehi on the way over oer Jennings told witness that hat he And Wilson had to burn tho tImo Lehl Lehi creamery that night and that hat ho lie Jennings had limi men back of oC him u who ho would swear to anything and that If It they the tho wele arrested they would re rc receive receive cehe MOO apiece Jennings was to 10 get for t r doing cluIng the tho work and that he would pay man and Wilson for tor burning It They drove droe to Lehl Lehi Junction and ane tact mot Prank Frank Wilson RhO the tho three drove droo to towards towards wards the creamery creamer When close llos to the tIme building objected to having anything to do 10 with the job and Jennings pulled a II rind and told anil Wilson they the would have to 10 do It or die tile ns its n dead dond men mn tell no nn titles was WAil rent over to t Cotters house hous to tn get some rag ra balls saturated with coal oal oil nil and wag told toll by h Jennings where they the could be he found After they the woo brought Jennings Jenning told tol witness that he could now go over to the limo Dugar works ork and that Wilson would attend to the tho thorest rest Jennings did not pay the time men Inen menas as all promised and several letters passed between them on the time subject Tho The let I t tern tens ter received by toy were overe gen generally en orally destroyed after Aller they were overo rend to him by Snyder of ot American Fork Pork where he was waR boarding but Jut one ono letter leller addressed to J JI II and signed 12 10 J was shown to witness s by hy the prose pro prosecution cution maul and Identified by IJ him hint Tho The let tor states that the tho writer had bad seen feen Mrs Ira A AA A and amid secured lI the wood contract and also cautioned man to be bo careful as he lie was being watched and to destroy the letters explained ex that though an un understanding between himself and Jen Jello wood contract referred to time the fires and Dastrup or 01 o any ally an other othel name I would refer reCer to tho the owner of ot tho the build buildIngs buildIngs Ings lags that hat hall hail been burned Still wit witness ness nes got ot no money monO mone front from Jennings antI and finally he went over to Lehl Iehl to see Mr otter Cotter about getting i etting some Cotter Coller gave witness ItCO lO nn as he represented to tu otter Cotter that he had no underclothing otter Cotter also told him him not to come corne around there any nn more as he Cotter did not want vant his wife wile to know anything about I tho the affair On a n later occasion Cotter Colter aw saw the witness sR In American Fork lo F rk und ticked him hint If It ho hl had received the money and upon being told that lint ho hail had not ho said Well ehi keep still you ou will gut got gutH It H rime Tho related prin principally to the Highland Hoy Ho boarding boardinghouse boardInghouse house tire fire which witness said call 1 Jennings had employed Frank Wilson und him himself self to set let They Thoy were to get got be between between tween them thern for Cor the tho work Here lere Jen Jennings Jennings again proved a IL poor paymaster and time the witness related how he lie hail had hunted for Cor the lessee of oC tho the and finally found him Ho lie had for Cor or money tell telling tellIng telling ing him that Jennings had not paid hail pa J JI him and tho time next flay ulay rill paid and Wilson ISO each and told laid old I I them theta he ho lint paid Jennings 60 man imona related relate that when ho he was about I Ito to sot set the trio Highland Roy Boy board bourd on fire he hAl hail naked Jennings for tor some ome money to buy hu with And amid Jennings hAIl had told tol him hInt that thal I ho he only on I had somo some counterfeit money I I and that It would take a n smarter man manthan manthan than to dispose e of ot U It Jen Jennings Jennings hall hail also told and Wit Wil Wilson son san that he lie Jennings would be the only men man suspected of 01 the boarding boardinghouse boardinghouse house fire tire and he would drive to Provo and ancl be bo there when the place piece was fired George A Home who owns a n cream cry Ir In BenJamin testified that tho the Lehl Iehl ehl I creamery under tho tim conditions at thy th I time of at the fire was waR only worth wort It from 1600 to and that It was waa not In his lou opinion n a paying proposition J Y Smith testified te tIed that the cream creamery ery or er was wait Insured for lor and that tho the Insurance company paid to the tho creamery company on n a compromise It Is III expected that Frank rank I Wilson will testify today FOURTH DISTRICT COURT Tho following orders have been b cn made mado In the Fourth district court Malleable Iron Co Cc vs J H It Jonis Jon ll et al 01 alt demurrer to 10 order to show cause argued and sustained as to thin Jones Jone and taken under consideration tion na RS to J H II Jones W v H Ray hay HA vs sJ J 7 F Brim et ct a nil al mo motion tion to strike out denied Estate o of ot K I Hanson Hansen do de deceased ceased John Jones Janes Ephraim Hansen and Peter Ieter J eter n appointed appraisers Estate of ot Daniel Pitman Pt man deceased i final account and petition on for Cor distribution tion set Ret for Cor April 9 Estate 1 of at Wm Wnm Daley deceased ed ap application application to sell personal property evl deuce heard and argument continued till March Mardi 17 IT WEDDING A marriage license has been Issued to Wt WI Vt H II Write of ot Heaver aged agell 24 2 and I Cobble Cobbley of oC Lindon aged 22 23 AUDEN CITY NOTES NOTE Tho Tue Utah County Jn ia ion will meet In regular monthly sea ses Ion sian on on Saturday In the Parker J school An Interesting meeting of the Young evening Mens Republican club was held last John 0 O Smith City CItO Marshal hAts Dutts and Postmaster Ross were over oer from Lehl Lohi J hl yesterday y as nl witnesses In tho the ur urson urson urson son case caseD caseI 1 I D J Thurman of at Lehl Lehi Is In tho the city The rime convention of ot postmasters to form torm onto n a state association will bo be held In the tho city anti county building Salt Halt Lako City April 7 at nt 1030 Alex Jennings charged charled with vitlo arson has hn given bonds anti Is released relea cd tram front custody oust oil George Goorge Houtz of ot a man about 35 years of at a was arrested yes yea os by City Cily lIy Marshal Crandall of at at nt the time Instance Il of ot Sheriff Harmon Houtz Is III charged with a n fel felony ony nay committed with a n git gui 1111 I of ot BenjamIn The offense orens Is III alleged to have taken place In and Houtz gave ISH OO bonds to appear before be Core Jus Justee Justice tee tice Ross non of or Fason for tor ex cx examination animation |