Show SILT LIRE LIKE SEWS the charges dismissed for want of against them from our regular correspondent it will ill be remembered that a few days ego ago a startling sensation Renea tion was caused in railway circles by the arrest of john and george chug union pacific conductors oa on the charge of embezzlement tho the union pacific company being the alleged victim it now begins to look as though some one connected with the union pacific had made a very bad blunder in causing the arrest ol 01 these two conductors in the preliminary examination held before judge laney yesterday afternoon in which P L williams and mr tichnor eichnor prosecuted and jud judge F e powers defended the principal ev evidence 1 offered by tho prosecution was the testimony of two pinkerton detectives tec tives and holmes olmes II and captain lanee of the police force from alet it was learned that he lie was in tha employ of tho the pinkerton detective agency at denver deaver and cam came out here to investigate the alleged allege ticket stealing ealing et business 0 on the utah division divis a of tha the araon pacific ho madeo made several trips with the defendant between rait salt lake and Ogda Od anand nand on each occasion chugg failed to cancel several tickets on november the witness rode from oden to salt lake like on a ticket which ho he purchased in oden and afterwards ho he re purchased that identical ticket from a broker in oden ogden holmes testified that he purchased a number of tickets from brokers here and at ogden and was present at the defendants hous a when a search was in made tie but only three tickets were found in the tho bouse house sir air adams of tho the U P testified tesi fied that the th e value of the ua cancelled tickets fo found nd on the defendant at the time of u the arrest was and when c cross ros sex s ex by powers stated t that hat two tickets valued at were in reality void on the night of the arrest leaving the value of the remainder of the tickets but blight slight the flimsy nature of tho the evidence produced by tho the prosecution was a surprise to many and anden power powe in a oriel brief ont in which he said there was no evidence to convict coi vict sarcastically pal paid d his compliments ments to the Pink pinkertons Pinker ertons tona and closed by asking the discharge of the defendants fend end f ants As the case against george georg e chugg was not as strong as the he 0 other t it or thia this case together with the charge against mrs alai chugg was dismissed an open venire was issued today to day for them the panelling em of twenty five frand grand jurors in tho the case cam of amanda olsen charged with the killing of frank hall this afternoon the jury rendered a verdict of not guilty in the snell grand larceny cass case the beach lands inquiry has at last terminated but tha the decision of tho the land office registrar and receiver I 1 ia 9 not expected to he be given give n just yet the hearing of the other r four land cases baa has been continued until next week last f mt night the city was in almost total darkness caused by an accident at the electric light compa nys new building which nece necessitated esita ho the switching of tho the electric fluid from all the various circuit circuits throughout on t the cita it seems that au an old engine bad had baen been removed to the new premises premie ea and waa was being started for the first time when hen the large 14 foot flywheel fly wheel flew flew to pieces A portion of tho the wheel wont straight up through the ceiling and out through tho the iron roof falling buck back again and making a hole several feet in diameter another piece went through the side of tha the building tearing a hole in the brick wall two feet wide and ten tea feet long one piece weighing about two hundred pounds went out through the roof and landed near first south street the damage is estimated at 2500 and it will probably take thirty days to repair it |