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Show UQ SLAYER BROWN HELD FjOR TRIAL ON DEC. 11 Moab. Utah, Doc 7. For slaying his daughter. Mrs. Lclia Dubois, and her hlinband, John K. Brown, was bound over to (he district court todaj on a charge of murder in the firs degree de-gree It ip probable that the trial wl'l ljpgln nM Moud. Although it had been rumored "that "some mysterious woman would flguro In tho ovldonce at- ihe preliminary hearing today as a. part of the defense, de-fense, no such evidence was offered Th'e probability that evidence of this chnracter would be JntroduceJ at-tractd at-tractd a large cro'd to the hearing, and there was much speculation as to the Identity of the wo,man. , The prosecution, pros-ecution, however, Is Inclined to believe be-lieve that the talk about the woman is mereiy a bluff of the defense. The state Interrogated Mrs Vina Dubois and Paulfne Dunn, who were present when Brown' fired the fatal shots, anl Dr. J. W. Williams and F. B Hammond. Jr , who arrived at the scene of tho shooting soon afterward. The two women witnesses told how Brown had met hla son-in-law and daughter ln the road jaftor the dance, at which Brown and Dubois had quarreled; quar-reled; how Mrs. Dubois had stepped between her father an.l hor husband and received a fatal" bullet intended for Dubois, and how Brown had leaped leap-ed over the body of his daughter and shot his Bon-in-law tp death. Without argument on eithor side Georgo Powell, justice of the pcacee, held Brown for trial.' oo |