| Show ANOTHER WOMAN sent TO PRISON JUDGE has been guilty 0 a another n other of those judicial excesses that are in our view among the most detestable features of a semi religious religions crusade wa waged ed against an unpopular people he has sent another woman to the penitentiary for contempt of et court in our view the set act is so contemptible temp tible that it if he had the power and were to exercise it to imprison ImVrIs on all the people of utah who learn toe the facts of this incident and who do not hold him in high estimation as an excellent type of judgeship ludge ship or manhood the salt lake valley would have to be roofed overto over to hold them we are pleased ed to be able to make reference to the fact that judge zane altho although arh possessing pronounced antl anti mor mon proclivities deceli declined ned to do the very that has been done by jacob a 8 boreman regarding whom it has been strongly gly believed that he is more of a methodist methodist exhorter exa orter than a 6 fair minded and impartial lodge judge it is also believed that tie he carries his religions antipathies antipa thies onto on to the bench with him it will be observed by the nature of the questions which the wa witness ess declined to answer that it replied to in tha iha affirmative they would tend to criminate li that was the groundwork ox of her refusal and it if mae law affords prot r turn tion to witnesses it is in that particular direction but the judge la in chiji IL ins Lance declined to throw that shield around the victim the fact thit that he stated that he did not think the evi fidelice would be used against her in a criminal prosecution prose C ution was not sufficient she was under indictment and the influence of her self crimin sOnk testimony was almost sure to follow her to the trial and prove detrimental to her and by no compulsory process should she be under the necessity of testifying to her own crimination in injury ury besides the principle of self crimination involved it is a universally ver sally recognized rule of law witness should be compelled to testify in a way to render himself in famous As the climax of cruelty judge Judg eBor boreman did not dismiss the grand ju jury r br by whom the questions were formulates formu formulated latew and who required the answers TW that th body 0 dy e expected ap e t ed to be dismissed but they ey were held by the associate justice and informed that they would dissolved before march ad and might be called together previous tj ta that date it is notoriously understood tha the reason for this action was either to bring the witness to terms or hold bold her in prison for 40 as ion long a period as practicable of course hat had the jury been dismissed there rould would have been no body in existence to 0 which the unfortunate lady could answer and her dismissal would hav have e been a matter of course it is believed that had mr boreman been more of a man than a Wo mormon rmon I 1 eating fanatic he would have beem pleased at having a clear opportunity to set the womac at liberty it appears however that the opportunity to act contrary to magnanimity and commod common humanity was auch sweeter to a seemingly warped and merciless soul like his |
