Show OFFER DEFENSE I I I ii null and ul Grain Crain Dealers Melton i nut Court I i Minn D Dee Dec c 1 11 Arguments over demurrers lut by railway y and antI grain In Indicted Im- Im for rebating by the recent rut 1 deral d Jeral J- J I eral grand jury were wert completed before Judge William and amid Ju Judge ge Page Morris l of the l United d I States State Circuit court Judge Thomas Wilson Vilson counsel 1 forthe fur for d that t tin the the Omaha railway argued I Hepburn bill was Intended to tak tal away the cruel cuel provisions of the Elkins Elk Elk- 1 Ins act which made unconscious nus of offenders nf- nf fenders guilty guilt u and d for for that reason lei on onIt onIt It was the evident intention of congress congress con lon gress to cut off ofT nil all pro prosecution r rIt It Il except t those thase se already begun Fur Fur- timer ther than tills this hc 1111 urged that tIlt the acts at charged cd in to the dial dl elf l not constitute lon eon orr offenses HeM against t Use the Hildas Elkins law lav G. G W. W lI f ne for 01 the Iho Min 2 11 Minneapolis 11 neapolis St. St Louis ra railway pointed put that thal the charged 1 In 1 the theIn Indictment In offering debates h is not a The decision de le- le crime crimI under the tho latest act ad ci cislon of r the tho fudges any b be rendered tomorrow |