Show grand jury chosen and started to work SEVERAL OLD CASES DISMISSED the alleged prize will not be prosecuted frankw sherwood after A divorce and wants it bad two terms of the district court the february and may were merged into each other yesterday and the next three months will be known aa the may term the bustle and stir around the court quarters consequent upon the change was very noti caole on account of the dullness of the past two weeks alie grand jury was grinding away all day but as it lias very few cases before it the session will not bo long part of the day judge miner occupied the bench and transacted considerable business alio foreclosure case of W D park vs alvira D kenney et al was called for hearing but continued before being finished until today on motion of the prosecuting attorney the case of the united states vs morgan faust was dismissed faust was indicted for adultery alleged to have been committed a valley girl but before the case was tried faust disappeared and no case could be made out the girl has recently married and requested that the case be dropped tho cli arges of conspiracy against diaries Abc mathy george G taylor and E D stack the union printers who made life eo unhappy for the defunct post were dismissed As was intimated would bo the case the court decided not to husli the second of the prize fighting cases the first having been knocked at the request of mr allison the charges against jas williams george morrison and peter gillispie were dismissed the february term then adjourned and all unfinished business was transferred to the may term which was convened at once judge miner then em paneled the fol lowing lury samuel hall foreman hyrum hayball willis johnson john 0 gray kobert kewley george II 11 burgitt john kennedy jr john bradley charles dean jr jolin joseph monson daniel GS frank charles A and adam larsen immediately upon the em paneling of the jury the court delivered his charge which while containing no specially new instructions wai straight to the point and touched upon everything within the jurisdiction of the jury the jury then retired and commenced its labors which will be very short the first report will be made this morning all grand jurors not on the panel were discharged frank W sherwood yesterday commenced suit for divorce against his wife martha S sherwood his grounds being desertion ill temper and prostitution in his jm plaint the plaintiff sets out that he married the woman on january 17 1884 and came to utah in 1886 and has resided here since that time on september 10 1892 the wife deserted glicr husband and became an inmate of a house of prostitution at the rear of the bonton bon ton restaurant tau rant this life did not from all accounts prove as satisfactory as expected and on two occasions she tried to end it by alie poison and hempen routes but was unsuccessful tho last of these attempts was made on Friday of last week on saturday she started for her husbands residence west of the hot springs a gurwith gun with the avowed intention of killing him sherwood biad been for varned and the woman drew the gun from under lier clothes he grabbed lier arm and overpowered her lie states that he is afraid for liis life and therefore wants to be separated from her by the court he also wants the custody of 7 year old daughter |