| Show EDWARD BRAINS CASE he is held to await further investigation vesti gation by the grand jury today to day clay the case of unlawful cohabitation against edward brain was taken up before commissioner mckay the complaint baraev charges ba the offense to have been committed subsequent to january jannary 1 1886 and the defendant entered a plea of not guilty district attorney peters conducted this his first case in in thel the 1 bird district for the prosecution rose cution and mr mi moyle defended the he defendant wanted to waive aeve examination but this thia was refused mrs mary abrain B brain was the first witness she testified that she was married to the defendant in 1852 she lived in salt lake city did not live he with her husband had bad dot been divorced from him had bad not lived with him for nearly lour four years he had never been in her house since november 1883 she saw him ten days ago when she sent for hiro him ce be was also there at their sons death and funeral she still considered herself heri elf ills his wife he lived at the brickyard I ard wita his plural wife to mr moyle my husband had a wife when I 1 married him she was divorced from him and is vow pow mairlen again mrs anna afina peters brame braine te testified stifled I 1 am married to the defendant was married february 2nd and 1882 live in the twenty first W ward ardaith ard with say my husband and have lived theae since bince he be came from prison the court decided I 1 was his legal wife the commissioner fixed the ball bail at 2500 an unusual amount mrs anna brains bones bonds were fixed at mr movle MO ie objected to the amount when mr peters remarked marked ic that there would probably be something else slid and the commissioner said eaid in all cases of a second prosecution the bail would be increased later when gen 11 II S eldredge Eld appeared feared to quality qualify as surety for mr brain he ell called led attention attention to the fact that ahat the accused had once served a term in the penitentiary that he had bad never shown an inclination to avoid the issue and that under ane ces it was not at all likely he would try to g get et away it was therefore absurd to put at qa 99 such ouch heavy 4 bail and looked more like an affront to crowd him than simply to secure his bis appearance for trial the commissioner finally reduced the ball bail to 1500 which was given |
