Show william kay has been acquited Acquit ed of the charge of murder in first degree the case of the state vs william kay ray who was charged w wi h in the first deg degree are f for or t e c killing of nick bidka came to 11 en end d on wednesday morning of thi V i week ec k a at mh ch time the jurors br aught ina in a verdict of not guilty kay shot and killed bidka ik mona following a quarrel over it ing property which they had ha d cen e it working anier un ler a lease i gr r e ent fhe the evidence introduced aj at t t tr t r al a 1 of the case in the district e i t e t to sho v that bidka had t threatened reagent r a t wd d to k 11 kay ray that kay ray went to his home and secured a shot gun and when he saw bidka coming toward him with a knife in his hand he be tired fired the fatal shot evidence was also introduced to show that bidka was m as 0 ofa mean and quarrelsome dis post p 0 s an and that he bc had been mixed u P in a cutting affray during his residence id in eur eureka eka a few years ago th the case was suba eted to the ju ry a at I 1 5 0 clock on tuesday even ng and the verdict of th jurors was mas p presented r se in court at 8 0 do clo k the folio following morning ra bay hay was mahout funds when the case a went to trial and an th cort coart ap po 0 nt anted N A robertson Rober tsan ot of salt lake and henry adams and T if 11 burton of nephi to loik 11 after his big interests |