Show the tile officer in salt lake city some time last fall J K X waite a pugilist was arrested for abusing and knocking down a couple of men he subsequently made a charge against officer helaman pratt for alleged abuse by striking him while in custody fhe grand jury found an indictment against the officer for assault As the deseret aws states the trial came off on blon monday day in the first district court having been called on saturday Y but continued till monday morning on account of the absence of the prosecuting tin witness after hearing the evidence evidence the jury without leaving their seats returned a verdict of not guilty |