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Show jlflSEPH STORER j ISJCJUIITED.1 I Jury of Twelve Agree On This Verdiot, OE.NEKAI. SAimrACTION IS EXI'ltKftftED. I Cnir Vn ftlulibomly Fought by flolk Sldci-Jury H'oiOut On. I) Aliont Ouo llour-rinr Army Ar-my ofLrgul Tulrnt. Tbe hardcit fougbtcaie that hit come before tbe Third Dlitrlct Court In Sum mltcounty wai (hit which begin here Monday morning when Jotepb Stoter wai put on trial for bit life for the kill ing of Tboinai (Ireen at Echo ion.e mnntbi ago. The mother, father, alitor and broth er-ln law el thedeceaied were pretest,' coming all tie w ay Irom Iowa Io alter.d ! thelnal, Tbey alio brought lth tbraj Irom their Iowa home Judge Avleieorlh a leading attorney ol Council HluSi to tnlit C'tunty Attorney Shlelli In the proircutlon. A undated with them alio wai Attorney J, W. Sammon of Evani-Inn, Evani-Inn, and that they lift nothing undone thai wai lair and honorable for tbur client! wai apparent ai the trial pro-gicned. pro-gicned. Frncn the tint day el the trill tb courtroom wai picked with Intereitrd tpectatori whoieemrdto weigh the tei llnony with deep concern. I'he atrorneyi for the deleoi were W, I Snyder of Park City, John M.Ztoeof Salt Lake ami Attorney General Mc Farland ol Idaho. Tbe latter wii not a paid attorney In tbe caio, but, it he himtelf ilited, outol penonal friend' tbip for llyrum Ftorer, brother el the accuird, ctm down at hit own tirinie to be of iuch aimtince ai be cenld to the brother ot hit friend who wn in trouble ho ittorneyi could hive bandied a cais more ikllfully ind mere able argument! to a Jury have hive tl-lam tl-lam been beard than thote preiented by ihw attoraey on both ildt. The tecunog ol a ury and the taking ol teitimony took up tbe time of the court Irom Monday morning until S SO o'clock Wedneidty, when Judge Henry Shleldt opened for the proircutlon. lie) wii followed by Judgea McFarlind and YV. I. Snvdtr for the detente, when the court adjourned to Thnndty morn ing.it which tiineJudge Zanecorcluded lor tbe dottcii Iu an addreti lattice an hour aod fllteen minutei, lie la turn wai followed by Menri. Aylnworth and Sammon, alter which Judge .Vorrell carefully and fully Initructcd lb Jury and tbe hard fiught cue wai ended. Immediately after tbo noon hour tb Jury filed in'o court with a verdict of not guilty and Jotepb. Storer walked forth a fr into. Thecate ol Ira Eldredge vi, Grill Creek Mlnlnjr Company wai then taken up and on Friday morning tbe Jury re turned a verdict for tbo plaintiff In tbe lumoHBOO Judge Norrell and Stenographer Pike drove to Echo Friday and look the noon train for Salt Lake. |