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Show LEGAL BATTLE OVER JfBBi GARNETS AT AN END jfP-S Salt Lake, Nov 5. Legal ownership ftt- of a string of 500 garnets, value un- r1 determined and variously estimated, i ? the stones being claimed by two worn.- 1 jqi en, Mrs Lena Horrocks, their posses- rmt sor, and Mrs. Annie Gunn, was adj J u., dicatcd yesterday by Justice of the 2 Peace L. R. Martineau. The court de- I JOM cided in favor of the possessor t ,t Mrs. Gunn alleged that the Jewels : had been stolen from her three a ears oom ago and that they were $worth "500. Wph Mrs. Horrocks swore that she had : owned the stones for more than l SJIi twelve xears. and that, aside from i WW. their sentimental value as an heir- 3 s- loom, they were virtually worthless. H3RNI Mrs Gunn introduced five witnesses - jas to identify the gems as her property. ; twy Mrs. Horrocks put In evidence photo- j : graphs of the garnets, taken twelve D01 years ago The court ruled according JUJi to the silent testimony of the pic- tures. . i m. |