Ogden Daily Standard | 1902-05-24 | Page 2 | Young Man Thrashed Section

YOUNG MAT may 23 A sensational ae sault case is reported from marydale maryvale Mary vale charlie cropper a rio grande brakeman ii reported to have slandered ev emiil young ladies of that town while in lyons store phoebe openly aecil cd him of saying that she sat on lii lap in hi room lie admitted that he aigid it and alio cave him a tongue lashing of considerable sharpness tho talk wai when jason the young ladya fiancee appeared on the scene and followed cropper out of boora lie then knocked the brakeman down beat his face up into a of raw and then started choking him the under wana call for help caused iiames to be pulled off A few minutes later cropper appeared with an officer and asked for the of hia assail ant the took him into custody cua tody but let him go on his own recognizance no one hemn willing to the cuso against him there will be many beet patches planted during the next few days peter rp austin of the utah sugar company wag here looking over the fields during the past few daya lie found that the frost had killed out quite a heavy percentage of the plants and alic com panya planters arc to bo put to work again today U A