| Show FIRST DISTRICT I 1 judicial business at provo and ogden AT PROVO proceedings yesterday before judge judd 8 83 B R thurman A and J E booth were appointed as a committee to examine L A wilson fr fir admission to the bar salt lake foundry machine co vs mammoth mining co arguments in progress as i giles bowles Ys vs samuel mcintyre by consent twenty days additional given to file a motion for a new trial statement of the business transacted in the first judicial district court sitting sit at provo city utah county utah territory from september 11 th to december 1888 in session fifty seven seen days united states criminal cases for trial september 1888 41 indictments presented by Sept september embler grand jury convictions and judgment rendered 80 89 tried and verdict or of not guilty 9 Sent sentences elices suspended 30 86 sentences postponed for term 4 oases cases dismissed i A motions heard and determined 4 territorial criminal oases cases pending for trial sept september ember 18 1888 47 indictments presented by september grand jury 26 convictions and judgment rendered 21 tried and verdict of not guilty 13 sentences suspended 2 gases cases dismissed A 16 motions heard and determined 6 civil cases pending for trial september 1888 disposed of by trial judgment entered etc 29 C cases ases dismissed 16 motions and deburr demurrers heard and de ter mined 23 admitted to citizenship 60 recapitulation pending tor for trial september 1888 indictments presented by grand jury convictions judgments xon rendered dered and dispo disposed aed of by trial tried and verdict of not guilty 23 22 sentence suspended 38 sentence postponed for term 4 cases cism dismissed 1 ased 37 motions beard bea rd and determined wa A 32 3 2 aliens admitted to citizenship e 60 AT OGDEN yesterdays cases before judge hen derson andrew hansen withdrew his plea of not guilty of unlawful cohabitation and entered one of guilty sentence was set for december ath john ash withdrew his bis plea of not utility guilty of unlawful cohabitation and pleaded leaded guilty sentence was set for B december the case of the united states vs john H barker of cache county was placed aced on trial and a jury em paneled the vibe supposed plural wife refused to testify on the ground abound that she was the legal wife of defendant the jury was excused while this witness was examined it proved that she was the plural wife but that since the indictment the first wife bad died and defendant fen bant had bad married the second thus making maki niber her the lesal legal wife As this prevented any coni compulsion on the part of the government and she refused to testify 1 the prosecuting attorney mr peters moved a dismissal dismiss al of the case and the court made an order 0 to that fleet effect august W ossman applied for citizenship zen ship but not answering all questions satisfactorily his application was the case of the united states vs niels Hans hansen enof of logan indictment for unlawful cohabitation covering a period of the last six months of 1885 was placed on trial the jury had been partially paneled em the day previous and now concluded the result of the trial was a verdict of not guilty the grand jury med filed into court and reported six indictments under the united states law the cases of the tar people etc vs samuel and J willison grand larceny and charles T Maug haa hao assaul ignored hv the jury james hansen was arraigned on two indictments charging adultery alle alleged ed cherisane isAne to have been committed with Chr christine and margaret t hansen defendant pleaded guilty to the first and took statutory time in pleading to the second the case of the P people cople etc larsen and lorenzo olsen olaen malicious mischief was called the trial hasiu was in progress when court adjourned |
