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Show detendent be held without buil to await the uctioa sf the grand mry." The curt stated that the only justification for tnar der is a showing that it U dot:e hi self, defense, but that in the case ri Bto.-k it did not appear -that there was anyY'tenl necessity in his being hilled. The. use ci" 1 the hobbles as tsha.vn was no sufficient and he did not think there wsianV-j'Tsti-fication as shown by the testimony for taking his life. There. was Vf ngaiusl one, it appeared, and . be.rfelt'. that the defendant should be held, . If there was any offence committed at all-it was mm-der, mm-der, and jbe.Caurt adiudged'.thst Davis be held tc await the action of the 'rand jury without honds. . Davis' Trial- The prelimenarj' hearing of M. E. Davis the man who recently shot, three men at Whitewater, was commenced last week and continued on Tuesday last in Con-missioner Con-missioner Greenman's court. Several witnesses were examined, among them a young man named Grant, wha is held as an asessory. After the evidence was all in Assistant District Attorney Zane said: "In this case the charge which we rely upon is the killing of Brock. Davis shot him when there was no apprehension apprehen-sion by him that his life was in danger Brock stated that ii he could get to the house he would kill Dayis, but that was no import. Hence we ask that, this |