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Show BURTON CASE HAS BEEN DELAYED R, C. Burton appeared In police court today to answer to a charge of grand larceny which was recently brought against him by C. W, Wright, a former manager of tho Studebakor Bros, company of this city, but the preliminary hearing was postponed until Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock because of the fact that Mr. Wright is in Idaho and was not represented in court today. Tho bond of Mr. Burton was re-ducod re-ducod from $500 to $150, and tho attorney at-torney for the defonso agreed to allow al-low tho county attorney until Wednesday, Wed-nesday, or possibly a "day or two later, to get in touch with Mr. Wright and arrange to have him here when the preliminary hearing is held. Mr. Burton is charged with having taken a horso that belonged to the Studebaker company. It is allogod that the case Is tho outgrowth of tho transfor of a horso which was security secu-rity for a note, and which died on Mr. Burton's hands after it had been transferred to him. 00 "What was that gorgeous pageantry with elephants, prancing horses and multitudinous band wagons?" asked tho man from tho wilderness. "That was a circus parade." "Is that all? I thought maybe Roosevelt Roose-velt had been elected and this was Inauguration In-auguration day." Washington Star. |