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Show JV QUESTION OF RESIDENCE INVOLVED "If a man seeks to learn the intention inten-tion of a woman he Is immediately confronted with a practical Impossibility." Impossi-bility." said Attorney John G. Willis in Judge Harris' court this morning in opposing a motion for the dissolution dissolu-tion of a writ ot attachment of the person of the defendant In the case of J. F. Hlnk & son against Minnie Lewis. The plaintiff commenced suit against Miss Lewis to recover $494.26 alleged to be a balance due on an account. ac-count. Tho plaintiff states that between be-tween July 3, 1909, and that date, In the year 1910, tho defendant purchased pur-chased of the plaintiffs in San Francisco Fran-cisco hats, plumes, dress suits and other wearing apparel and that she has paid only a part of the cost of the same. A writ of attachment of her person was petitioned for and Issued in the district court, an affidavit being filed stating that tho woman is not a resident resi-dent of this state and that she was liable at any time to remove from the jurisdiction of the court, and thereby thwart tho ends of justice in regards to the collection of the amount claimed to be due the plaintiffs plain-tiffs in the action. Judge Horn, for the defendant, made a motion that the writ be dissolved dis-solved and that the defendant be not held under personal restraint. In support sup-port of the motion to dissolve, the defendant de-fendant furnished an affidavit that she intends to become a resident of Ogden and the state of Utah and that she fully expects to enter Into commercial com-mercial business hero Catherine O'Conner also makes affidavit that Miss Lewis expects to remain In the state and that she will be within the jurisdiction of tho court for tho purposes pur-poses of the case at bar. Judge Harris has taken matter under un-der advisement. It will be recalled that Miss Lewis is ono of the women recently charged with larceny of $1,500 from S. M. Kenworthy, she having been bound over to the district court for trial by Municipal Judge Murphy, but released re-leased by a writ habeas corpus Issued Is-sued by Judge Harris, Thursday morning. Miss Lewis and Mrs. O'Conner have been in the city since the early part of April and the declare that they expect ex-pect to establish a residence hore. They came from California, where they havo been engaged In the rooming room-ing bouse business. "- . |