| Show mm ani D coart on friday indie third district court salt lake judd delivered alio charge in the howard sprncer murder case vi andi was very ive occupying one hour anil a half lie closed by s gentlemen I 1 warn yon side influence move you in your ini estimation of thin case but set conr ees upon the golden apple of truth and ju and by tha the law and tho steadily forward booling neither back nor to either side und when you have rende reil our van po forth from this court house t aaen resume your baies among your belloy men eliat vou are honest men which after nil jallie ln khent round in lie badjer ity a inja CM reach in lloid world it wai about SO 0 lock alien tho jury retime alio court them to return their vcr lit at yesterday after 0 friday aliey were acen wen ling their to alie clid house in chiai ne of a and tha infer ance aas that A verdict lad been readied after alio retirement fit alie jury sir arthur brown of counrel for aliu defence informed alio court eliat they mould take exception to that part of the cliar 3 re latini to insanity to tho refusal to inake the required by the defence und to about thirty items in alie conits to the jury court alien to am yesterday at 9 botlock yesterday morning the jury announced that they ready ith a verdict but alio court waa not in bashion Bes Hion at however aliey filled into court and took their seats the clerk inquired gentlemen of alie jury havo you agreed upon a verdict john M young alio had been selected as foreman replied wo have 1 and handed a paper to alie clerk alie clerk then read alie verdict which said we the jary find defendant not guilty at this announcement a murmur of applause ran through the court room which was well filled with spectators this demonstration was promptly checked judge judd then turned to the jurors and saul gentlemen of the jury in the verdict eliat you have rendered you have doubtless followed your oath according to v our and yuu have doubtlessly done it honestly but if this is not a casi of murder from a practice of over twenty three years 1 have never seen one in a court of justice 1 am now of alia opinion eliat brother young was exactly right in liis opinion in argument to the jury aliea he said that tho law in courts of in the country was no protection you may now the defendant vim warmly con on the result and when he left the court room and mingled with people on aliu tho baine feeling was manifest among alia public who hae been disappointed in any oilier result |
