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Show PLEA OF MEWHINNEY WILL BE INSANITY Salt Lake, Dec. 22. Taking 'testimony 'testi-mony in the case of the state of .Utah against Harley Mewhlnney, accused of murder in the first degree for 'the' alleged al-leged killing of C. L. Ericksan, at tho Rajnpna. rooming house on October ..fJ last,' will he .hcgunr beforcar jury lathe la-the criminal division of the Thlrddis-trJct Thlrddis-trJct court. Judge F. C. Loofbourow presiding, noxt Tuesday morning. The Jury in the case was completed complet-ed Thursday morning, when the twelfth and last juror secured was August Peterson, a laborer of Bingham. Bing-ham. Only ono special venire was returned. re-turned. Mewhlnney will plead temporary tem-porary insanity superinduced by the use of narcotics., After the Jury had been completed Judge Loofbourow adjourned court until next Tuesday morning, at which time the trial of the case will he-gin. he-gin. Following are the Jurors accepted accept-ed and sworn: Reuhon Allsop. Thomas W Armstrong. Richard G Winter, E. M. Dragc, Victor Eckman, DaiJ Brown, J. M Fisher, Jr., John E. Lam-bourne. Lam-bourne. A. A. Harvey, James Oswald, George Austin, August Peterson. |