Eastern Utah Advocate | 1899-04-13 | Page 4 | Indian Justice of the Peace

indian of the th re reee andoire i akson a full blooded in dian anwa familiarly as kanaka jack has been elected justice of the peace for or the reservation adjacent to tacoma although Alth cugh be lie can neither read nor write he be Is eald said to hll all his with dignity the first cage case he be had to deal with which came under hie his notice the other daiv daywan as that of a man arrested upon he the charge of carrying concealed eacona the indian judge de that the alleged culprit could not force the entire revolver in question into any of 0 bis his pockets and therefore dismissed the caf capo although the courts reasoning was wits not based on Black blackston stow and kent it was strictly in accordable arth with the evidence