Show THE LAWS CLUTCHES more mormons cormons sent to thia the penitentiary tent iary I 1 DISTRICT COURT before judge sandford monday anday nov 26 george bailey mill creek was arraigned on a charge of unlawful cohabitation he entered a plea of guilty and informed the dourt court that he be was ready for judgment mr clarke informed the court that mr bailey had been convicted once before and had served a term the court asked as to his means to pay a fine and Mr Clarke replied tent they were ample mr moyle inor or ned the coui chui 1 that this was not the fact as on a former occasion mr bailey was kept in prison thirty days because of his inability to meet the fine assessed the court therefore ordered the defendant to be imprisoned six months no fine being imposed mr bailey baile was also given a brief lecture by the judge et EA A swenson vs E N rideout motion for new trial overruled wm dau daniels i e lavi vs unon anlo n pacific kotu I 1 way sua t for damages on n tri tria WS tiare re a jury tue the defendant is arthur brawn ana and Is 8 for 50 my AAI the wreck r nem r B v dijt 0 I 1 n received cel ve dl a I 1 e abich a t I 1 disabled abi ed bi him in 1 innis a I 1 c complaint it be e al W 10 deffes 68 ills that the he a accident I 1 aae was ci chused used by a de defective e tive car wheel ft t is claimed that by proper ca care the break in the wheel would have been discovered 1 and the accident prevented FIRST DISTRICT COURT on saturday the following cases were heard and sentences imposed by judge henderson Henc lorson at ogden the first case on the docket was that of the united states vs alixander alexander hill charged with adultery alleged to have been committed with one ohe IlA martha artha walters on tue loth day ot of M X arch 1887 A jury ury was paneled impaneled im without much delay defendant admitted before the jury that he was wasa a married man that no ne was married in 1886 and his hip wife was fatell livin living g and andl voiced after hearing bearing tae evidence the jury return returned id a verdict of guilty of adultery sentence was wao set et lor december cember 24 mary larsen charged with fornication was arraigned and pleaded not guilty the case of the people etc vs jerome brown battery was next called for trial this is the case in which defendant white while tending bar at the sa salt it like lake beer hall had struck james horrocks harrocks with a glass for raising a disturbance in the saloon A verdict of guilty was found by the jury and sentence was set for dec 10 robert baxter convicted of unlawful cohabitation was called for sentence he stated that his bis first wife had been sick lor nine years I 1 his jis second wife lie he had married tw twenty imy years ago knew not at that time that there was a law against it re owned but very little property his fits youngest child was 18 years year of age had placed his Ja families milies in such a shape thit that it would not be necessary for him to live wita them any more the court sentenced him to two months imprisonment anu anti payment of costs costi later in the afternoon mr baxter was recalled the court stated that upon further farther consideration he was constrained t to 0 reconsider the seil sentence terice just pronounced noun ced and changed it from two months imprisonment and casts to the payment of a fine of 50 and costs charles billey bailey of wellsville cashe cache county counti convicted convict edof of unlawful cohabitation was called for sentence he had three wives and married the last twenty years ago his youngest youn eest child by her was two years and seven months old his families were separated now the court sentenced him to lour months imprisonment and to pay a and the costs of tion v hansa peterson of smithfield and jacob fuhrman of cache county were arraigned on a charge of cohabitation tuL and add took ibe the statutory time to plead lea u 4 I 1 box elder cc convicted n of unlawful cohabitation was cabied tor for sentence hr H had two wives the first was married lebbe second in feb february 0 aar 1882 the yo youngest child was ab o ar years of age and he had bad been aaa I 1 a mission since 1886 and had bad given himself if up immediately upon his bis return the court stated that some time ago an old man 70 years of age who lad gone into polygamy two years ago had bad lived in ca cache che county and tab people there had actually never told bin that it was against the law of toe land to enter into luto polygamy such however the court did not think was wag the situation in this disa case defendant was 82 32 years of age and sickly he was sentenced to four months imprisonment in and to pay a fine of f 1200 and costs in the case case of ogden city vs julius top abuce fast driving the defendant was convicted the grand I 1 jury ary reported fit teu teen indictments under united states tates la laws 1 wa tho the cases caseb against thomas hilliard james and jane ambrosia were ignored aud and the accused released jacob fuhrman was arraigned a and nd pleaded guilty to the charge of mi lawful cohabitation december 10 was set for sentence christian jensen charged with 71 lawful cohabitation was arra arraign ig ft and plead guilty sentence ribe was set for fordell dec 1 hans J petersen was arraigned arld and pleaded guilty to the charge of unlawful f al cohabitation he waived time for sentence he married his plural wife ten years ago had live five children by her two of them WIns his first living li ing wife had aad six children he ii e stated that he be did dia not know it was against the law when he married herl faer had always been a poor man and nad bad not been out from home a great deal the judge stated that defendant was in id a bad situation being a poor man with two wives and eleven children find and were it not for the making of an example so anat the people of cacha ivo would tild know that it was against the law he would consider that defendant bad been sufficiently punished already he wag was sentenced to lour months imprisonment in va wander bowerss Bow ersa native of holland now a resident of ogden applied fo for citizenship this is the young man who figured so prominently in the porter bowers fornication ease case which was too sickening for publication the court asked him if he hart bad ever been arrested tor for any crime yes I 1 J was as created r ested ba but the jury found in me e n go cobit on oa what charge A it fornication td judge then called to mind the circumstances court Is that the only time applicant yes sir air court well it t that hat Is the only anly time we will not let that weigh in the matter do you yon believe in polygamy applicant no sir air court well see that lyou dont get into it by mistake as you did in the other little difficulty A sickly smile was the only response while a titter ran around the room the court addressing one of the witnesses ido do you know this man to be of good moral character then qualifying it that is temperate dont get drunk yes air the applicant was admitted with an admonition to guard himself from the tollies tallies ot of the world COURT on saturday after afternoon hoon the charge of adultery made against ole Pe peyson lerson by his bis vi wife fe came for hearing before commissioner norrell the accusation was that the offense had been committed with an aged lady living outside of the city maria peterson Pefe raon wife of the defendant was the first witness and from her evidence it if deve developed lopea that she had bad no reason to even suspect that her husband was guilty as she alle alleged ged but that the action grew out of her desire to secure a divorce f from him mr clarke haying having ascertained this asked so you have a lawyer then mrs peterson peters on yes sir air mr ciarle did he tell you to bring thi 4 charge against the defendant Mrs Peterson no but when I 1 talked to highe himbe said that if mv husband was guilty 04 04 adultery 16 co could uld get a divorce mr clarke was your lawyer mrs Pe peterson terion zane it thus appeared appeal ed tuat mrs peterson Peter sot sor had been trying to get a divorce and having been cold told that one of the gro grounds unIs upon such a decree could be obtained she bad bit upon FA a plan that she supposed aup posed would convict her husband of the offense and make it easy to be treed freed from him the commissioner ordered mr peterson to be set at liberty POLICE ITEMS wm win was take taken 1 n in bythe by the lee on saturday he WAS seu seo geneed today to 60 days clays in jaw JAM on a charge of vagrancy k A man who gave his namaah as wm win hanson hanou was arrested about 11 on saturday night on the charge 01 0 petit larceny the complaining witnesses are mr lipman and a boy about the hour named hanson hansen went into Lip lipmanas mans and asked to see some gloves the boy waited on him and brought out several pairs mr lipman was watching at ching and saw ranson hanson slip a pair into his coat atler ater waiting a few minutes he be said to the boy it if he want any glove them up hanson said he be did not want any of those and turned to leave the store the boy had bad also noticed that the gloves were missing sr and stepping hg around the counter intercepted hinson and clem demanded them the latter clen denied having them and taking off his bis overcoat invited invite dL i search the hoy boy took the overcoat and under the lining found the stolen articles hanson then tried to get away but was seized and held and even when the police got to the place was struggling to free himself bini delf he declared to the officers that a game had been put upon him tle matter will be ventilated in court louisa loosa anderson was today sentenced to sixty days in the city jail for far vagrancy the girls eirls true name is not that given her parents are said to be residents of the nineteenth ward |