Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1924-07-03 | Page 6 | John Wright Bound Over

JOHN WRIGHT I BOUND OVER Mavis Baker Describes How He He Received 1 Bullet BIlet In Leg j I jJohn IJohn i John Wright was bound oH oHto overto to the district court to er erto to a charge chargo of assault upon Ha- Ha Ms Ma-Ms IA Baker a deadly weapon with lIh Intent to 10 commit murder his preliminary hearing etore Cli City Judge Judg D R Rob Robi rt Wednesday Wright ht Is alleged Io to nn nate nn e shot hot Baker n the leg It with pits an 01 pistol on June 9 i fol- fol follow following fol following low lowing III an altercation i cr 0 er th the l dl of ot some water County David J S Wit Wit- Witson son Wll-son son Ion called tire the tollo follow Ing es to 0 present the states state's case at nt t I r Mavis Baker Daker I Baker his wife Nephi Reynolds I 0 F Steele deput deputy sh sheriff and Dr B E R Iso o witnesseS e 0 called fo for toi the defense h bl Attorney b Attorney Wade ad adt M J Johnon Baker testified that about I f o'clock on the afternoon of ot V he sod and nd his wife were Ore out to a milk lIk II hones honse he was constructing He stated that Wright and bl hit daughter Erna a girl about U sears eRrs of age came cano up to orral through which a pipe passo and that Wright right then wen Pen hack bac to his dwelling and anil returned Mr Baker Daker declared that and hi his daughter then 1 to 10 a point on the pipe line a here Baker el had mado made a connection Baker and his wIC He testified that near Wright hl ire e Baker Baker 8 1 said What are ou doing there therO and rc received eh od lire Iho una Or None of ot business front Wright right who ho Immediate tired Immediate fired a a pistol at him the bulle bullet passing near ner his head Baker raid ud I he then turned and started baCk bac when a second shot ahot took In in his right leg cea his thigh h and knee As Baker er rc- rc re retreated treated he said another abot illI sas fired tired which missed him Mrs drs Baker disclaimed that her ler husband had Jad an any thing In la h hS h'S hands that could have Leen mIs- mIs mIstaken mis mistaken taken talen for tor a weapon and corroborated corroborated corroborated rated her husband huband s 5 testimony Deputy Sheriff Steele St cle I that ire he h took a gun un from Wright I Renolds Reynolds stated that last summer ummer Wright came to the w- w WA department where here n gs was a tore foreman man and complained oer o some water ater difficulty Rey Rey- Reynolds Rey- Rey Reynolds testified that Wright de- de declared de declared dared he h was from the Cherokees In Oklahoma O where the they were ere used ual io 10 shooting things up and threat threat- threatened threatened ened to 10 do the same me there at tho Ihl same ame time an automatic pistol