| Show want their trial in the case of the people vs bond and taylor charged with murder ln itu the first degree the attorney forthe defendants F hoffman today asked in the third district court that his bis clients be riven given a trial at an earlier date than that fixed at yesterdays session march ath he stated that the defendants had beep been in custody since july 1887 T while nearly all ot of those whose c cases es are set for trial are charged with misdemeanors and are out oat on bail besides after about a months work on criminal business petit jurors were usually too tired of such work to enter upon a long case as this one was mr peters said he did not think he could be ready any earlier than march ath owing to grand jurt jury business The court instructed him however to see whether something could not be done in the matter as the defendants had good cause to comp complain com laba at the long delay |
