| Show T C 11 bassett sentenced today charles H bassett was called for se irence in the third district court for unlawful cohabitation when the def defendant came forward the dourt court asked the district attorney whether he be had anything to say to which chic emr mr peters aepli replied d I 1 no f sy i understand this man b has S some soine prom i aises to wake la in reply to the court coart mr Ba bassett then thed stated stiLted that ahls was the first time he had bad appeared in court in any case he be bed never dever lived in defiance flance of the law and in this in stance was hut but technically aulty gU when the edmunds law passed he be had endeavored to set his bis family affairs in order but had been unable to do so immediately in november IM he had bad married one of his wives ani and since that time had lived only his hs legal wife cot even visiting his bis plural wife or pi her residence ile he nad had never given the of ficera any trouble nor aught to evade arrest court I 1 understand that your fira first wife is dead that you have married oue of the others and have lived with her alone and intend to do so mr bassett yes sir court you intend to live within the law in f atule mr bassett I 1 intend to live with my legal wife A fine of 50 and costs was imposed and andraid paid in all |
