| Show THE inquisition sheriff mcdeen resists the soft im ica peach ment of his bia official wrongdoing wrong doing dolne at the county jail fortifying himself behind the countercharge counter charge that henry cassidy Jae eldy is a bard citizen an ble ward and one whose own conduct brought upon him the punishment inflicted it was not to be supposed tor for a mona moment elat that the victim of the offic officers ersil playful pranks was a model citizen for tile the chances in that case would have been that he would not be in a place where such things could be done but his being there does not necessarily destroy his veracity indeed his hi statements and those of the sheriff do not conflict very much in one or two places a denial Is entered only that what the former said maybe may be shown to be greatly under the mark for in stance he says the hose was turned on him twenty mint minutes ites which the sheriff pronounces Is a lie he because it was turned on him for an houll the officers satellite one 0 obreen brien len goes a degree or two further by declara de clari clarine in a private conversation venation con that A the time was two hours ad adopt opt ing the rule of evidence w which blob provides that the voluntary statement of a person against himself is to 10 be received we have it as a fact that for continuous minutes a hose of water none too moderate or slight we may readily conclude frum all the attend ant circumstances was turned upon a helpless pris ner iner because 11 be was refractory frac tory and for tile the other and doubtless more potent reason that he be called the officer an ugly dumel why we have become somewhat hat accustomed to public funds being devoted to private purposes but this teat of making the people of salt halt lake county provide the means at their own expense of avenging nging a personal insult is a little beyond anything in the line of official legerdemain we nave yet been called upon to records it if anything could add to the brutal ity of the affair it is the sang froid with which the two worthies spoken of confirm the charges against them and evident chuckle attending the ho statements the which they and their cause to do duty as aa a a org ln lt it to is about time that theland the they yand and tion of kneir kind wherever or mil others all they may be were made whomsoever hom Boever understand that prisoners have to which their environment does doea rights rg make more sacred that while but officers on duty have a the e to maintain discipline and enforce right order they have no right to revive revive and apply the practices practice of toe the those who inquisition are spanish under art lock and key can be easily edaily reduced to subjection if not insane at all without corporeal punishment and nd if iii issue they belong elsewhere made would meantime the showing smi to justify the calling of the seem performances of william mcqueen ri joseph 0 obreen brien to the attention of and jury of abis district the be grand |
