Show FOURTH DISTRICT COURT proofs taken to establish claims of officers yesterday was law tal tri I 1 motion day in tile fourth district court and inasmuch as the tile term is rapidly drabin drawing to a close but few cases were called for f hearing leasing early in august marshal metcalf and ex deputy deputy united states marshal bowman made an important arrest by capturing betl k B stevene stevens an opium smuggler who had been doing an ext extensive e illicit trade in the drug stevens came from victoria vancouver island british C columbia olum bia and was tho the agent of a gang whose headquarters were at buta montana upon liis his arrival in ogden lie enado several deals with local chinese merchants ilia ills operations were ox posed posed followed to the officers and liis his arrest yesterday marshal metcalf and sir bowman appeared before judge miner and introduced testimony which proved that the former waa was the first to furnish the facts to to the government ol ficiala which led IW to the tile arrest of stevens this proof was as necessary nece esary in order that the 1 might n adit secure the reward usual in such e cases ases in the case of C A 11 II vs Y john A leavitt et al tile motion for or a new trial was at argued gued submitted and taken under advisement in tho the case of brigham city vs lewis jones tho tile motion to relax costa costs was a argued ra aed and granted and costs ave were re stricken from the records the case of J 11 II tracey vs john flem flern et al was referred to judge J 8 painter for full reference in the case of citizens bank vs newton farr parr the demurrer to alie croaa cross complaint was argued submitted and taken under advisement in tho tile damage case of J C neal vs the union pacific the motion to strike out ont certain parta parts of tho tile plaintiffs complaint was argued sub submitted and denied an attachment returnable december 2 alth was wa a issued lor for george atkin the defendant in an all action for divorce in instituted ted by his wife annie L atkin tile decree was granted some somo time ago and the lady was allowed a certain sum as alini alimony ony which the defendant has failed to pay his ilia arrest for contempt was therefore ordered |