Show THE HANSEN TRIAL THE DEFENDANT TESTIFIES AND IS CONVICTED the case of the united states vs jens hansen of mill creek was taken up in the third district court today to day and the following folio wing called as jurors T W whitely K X J handley henry sadler fred auerbach Auerba cb henry siegel cornelius hut hunt L goldberg J B paxton W T barbee W F fairish Ga irish L bougard W E bleaney Bl enney K J handley was peremptorily ch alleged by the prosecution and b S S maxwell selected instead jens hansen the defendant was called and testified that bertha hausen hansen and kiersten hansen the ladies named in the indictment were his wives and had been for 22 years he had lived with bertha during daring the period named in the indictment and ge had ad visited and taken meals at Kier both houses were on the same farm he be recognized both ladies as his wives and acknowledged them to be such the jury gave a verdict verdic t of guilty and sentence will wi be passed june |