Show HEWS WILL BE NO indictments FOR POLYGAMY bleeding bleeping Ble girl is to be examined as to her sanity high school gives an entertainment dividing estate of dr th grand jury scattered fire yesterday it examined esa mined half a dozen witnesses at the nhoung session on a number of different subjects it visited ibe county in the afternoon end it then took a decoss till 10 j monday morning from alie best in that cam be obtained no in is yet in sight for polygamy or aay gocber infraction of the law and the conviction still grows that there will be no indictment for polygamy it is pretty well established that the jury carea nothing for the practice of polygamy in cases where the marriages were contracted previous to the manifesto the who have been before the jury up to this time have been particularly as to any knowledge bicy possessed regarding polygamous marriages contracted since the manifesto and as to polygamous relations now existing and not sanctioned by marriages contracted previous to the manifesto all testimony regarding the old polygamists guilty of unlawful cohabitation but practicing by virtu cof arrangements made prior i to the manifesto has been cither ruled ot or ignored s so much idle gossip mrs ebenezer barncs of 47 pear I 1 testified in relation to the charge of polygamy made against joseph A oliver As the story was presented to th grand jury by others mrs fames was the mother of one of silvers poleg i amous wives just what mrs fames old the jury is not known william of 27 first street was another polygamy witness of the day but whether he testified in the tanner or silver case is not known parley L Wl lliAms attorney for the bort line arthur pratt sr special lor the oregon short line dana 1 u smith assistant county attorney and G assistant city attorney tt orney were the other witnesses of he day the nature of their testimony li not clear the story is out that the oregon short line baa complained to the grand jury that it has not been able to get justice in certain cabes that a city case was brouet it waa thrown ont by air and if a plate was it was thrown ot by mr smith jessie knecht the young german pirl abo hee broome famous all ivr the country the sleeping girl ol 01 bait lake will probably pass the re bainder of her life in the provo asylum for the insane she will be examined at the hospital sanity commissioner john janics at 1 this afternoon as to her mental condition if the commissioner is convinced that she is a fit subject tor the asylum she will be committed to that institution ution bessie is not insane ae the word is commonly understood she is not violent she has no delusions she Js simply in a permanent state of from which she seldom since she lost consciousness ninety six days ago she has spoken but three times for more than a month her condition has remained unchanged and afis she is a county patient the authorities do not feel justified in keeping her at the holy croas hospital any longer in the opinion of the county physician he may live tor a few months and even for years without regaining her faculties the girl js about 24 years old some four or five years ago she had an attack of scarlet fever which left her with chronic catarrh this trouble affected her hearing and the obber girls in the laundry where she liae employed sometimes twisted twitted her about her infirmity fir mity on march and 2nd she had a quarrel with some of her fellow employed emp loye and when she went home she did not speak to any one this wa the more surprising as bessie had always been of a very bright and cheerful disposition A few hours later she lapsed into what wh at seemed to be a deep but eatn ral slumber when it was found impossible to awaken hei a physician was called in and ae As removed to the there she was put in charge of a special nurse who lavished every attention that skill and experience could suggest on her peculiarly afflicted charge for weeks and weeks the girl lay silent and motionless on the hospital cot her breath iteming regularly her pulse and emper aturo 1 normal hut her body wasted away she was a mere shadow of her former self liquid nourishment was from time to time with a eloon and medicine was passed through her nostrils into the brain where it allt bcd an a n absee i had formed there was a continuous charge db of matter from her ears and nostrils about the fortieth day of her sleep bessie began to show kigns of improvement one tn orning dihe exclaimed mamma mamma soon afterward the nurse persuaded her 0 o stand on aher feet and sho waa led iback and forth through the corridor this a a her daily exercise then she learned to feed herself with a spoon and her eyes more frequently next manifestation of the power of speech occasion when she wag was on one about to be put into her dally bata abe drew back and exclaimed stop alone in the burse of ime she kept her eyes open almost continuously and teed herself of solid food but she did not regain her intelligence li gence after the second month her progress seemed to cease entirely she has spoken only once since that and that was to ask for eggs she is a great care A he does nothing for herself but h as to be watched and attended like an infant THREE DIVORCES GRANTED yesterday was a good day in the divorce court and decrees were granted judge hall to the plaintiffs plaint iffa in three suits lilli an morehouse Mor chouse was granted a decree from john W morehouse jr on the grounds of failure to provide the parties were married at farmington january 9 A decree was given to adelbert W christian divorcing him from anna R christian on the ground of desertion the couple intermarried inter married at thomas kaa december 21 1898 the third decree of divorce was granted to janet taylor from william taylor on the grounds of cruelty and nonsupport the defendant taylor is said to have been sentenced enten ced to life imprisonment for having made an assault upon his wife with a revolver in scotland where the defendant and the plaintiff married CLEVER PROGRAM GIVEN you have earned your diplomas the work you haave done tonight if for nothing more were the complimentary words which fell from the lips of principal eaton of the high school just before presenting their diplomas to the members of the graduating class at he sal bakr theater last evening it was an inspiring audience which greeted the students an audience which filled three floody of the theater the juniors were conspicuous in both the balconies and several times demonstrated their approval of the proceedings with the high school yell onhree cheers and a tiger tiro did not have the regular graduating exercises last night but at the of thair class day pro gramme principal eaton presented their diplomas the class day exercises in three acts A tale ot ohp jungle very clever the music written by one of the of the alaxa will kaipman and the words b various members of the class there were three acts in the oper atta and it was carried out with nil the scenic effects and costumes of a company on the road several of the scenes were particularly striking the one on board ship when eirls and boys alike were dressed in white the girls with blue sashes the boys with blue ties and belts that of the brigande brigands bri gands chorus the athletic girls and the closing scene where all the girls were dressed in red with stunning black hats carry ing out the school colors and the boys all in black another very pleasing feature was the drill of the high school guard PARK HILTON CASE UP the famous parit hilton case in which the supreme court decided that the marriage of dr john R park to annie F armitige Armit when the latter was presumably on her death bed was valid and that the church divorce between the two was illegal is again brought before the public the report of the committee appointed to partition to annie F A hilton a one third interest in the real estate of the deceased john R park waa presented in judge halls court yesterday when the report of the commissioners in partition consist ing of marcallus S woolley jossph W houston and elias A smith was brought in yesterday it was protested by the attorneys for the executors of the will of the deceased on the ground that the widow should pay her pro rata of the court expenses after the attorneys of both parties to the suit had argued the matter it was taken under advisement by the court the report of the was also objected to by the other parties in the suit the university of utah and W S mccornick WARRANT FOR C U JOHNSEN assistant county attorney whittaker issued a complaint yesterday against C U johnsen charging him with issuing a fictitious check jahnsen Jphn sen who is alleged to have passed a worthless chuck for 40 upon fellows bros of murray on may left at thai time and had not been heard of until yesterday when sheriff emery received rece ived word that he had been captured at st george SUIT FOR DIVORCE susan A winward brought suit for divorce hi the district court yesterday against her husband alexander winward the decree is asked for upon the grounds of infidelity the named in the complaint is one pauline |