| Show STANLEY TAYLOR CONVICTED OF VIOLATING THE EDMUNDS LAWHE TESTIFIES AGAINST the hearing of criminal cases at the april term of of the third district court commenced this morning district attorney dickson came into the court on crutches the result of an injured knee from falling while tr trying to catch a railway train and striking ing the limb on a rail the first oase case called for trial was that of the united states vs stanley taylor against whom four our indictments had been found charging violations of the edmunds law by living with and acknowledging as his wives hannah taylor and mary ann taylor from april 1 1883 to december 31 1883 january 1 1884 to december 31 1884 january 1 1885 to december 31 81 1885 ard and january 1 1886 to february y 1 1886 respectively ively A plea of not guilty griltz was entered to each charge the following open venire jurors were called of whom judge zane remarked that they were all odd numbers L bougard E A whittaker henry carrigan N X fred anderson geo eo Chan chandler dier L LC C jeffries WR W E flennoy Blen Bl enney noy D DC murphy by B E A brim aaron SuIT sullivan Ivan S S maxwell the defendant was then called as a witness and testified that from april 1 1883 to dee dec 31 1883 hannah and ana mary ann taylor the ladies named in the indictment were his wives and had lived with him in that relation the jury by N fo foreman reman rendered a verdict of guilty without leaving the box sentence was fixed for monday may 10 and the other three charges were continued for the term and the witnesses excused |