| Show HARRY j MOSS ARRAIGNED APPEARS FOR preliminary EX ON CHARGE OF manslaughter story of the canyon tragedy Is told in court by eyewitnesses the preliminary examination ry moss charged with manslaughter was commence d before judge howell in the municipal court at 10 0 clock this morning county attorney and W L conducted tho aad henderson represented tho ant ray horr a locomotive fireman was the first witness for the state ho testified that he was up at the hermitage on friday night when the fight occurred between young itono stono and harry moss he was standing with several other boys near the saloon and claimed that while moss was walking between the saloon and the dance hall he picked up a rock and threw it in the direction of stone and his friends As soon as moss got near stone an altercation ensued and they came to blows inthe first eu moss got worsted and retreated behind slater malang the remark you are a nice kind of a man to pitch on a drunken man horr claims that moss tried to get slater to take up the fight for him A second encounter ensued and he stated that stone pushed the fight as moss waa breaking ground rushes moss was thrown to the ground and stone commenced pum melang him in reply to questions by attorney H H handerson Hc horr stated that chas R hancock attempted to pull stone from oft moss but wilson grabbed hancock and pulled him away and tried to throw him to the ground immediately after hancock was pulled away stone jumped up making the remark im cut and threw his hands up to his neck after the occurrence attempts were made by seymour dark and chas R hai cock and others to stanch the flow of blood horr stated clial no remarks were made by stone as to who did the cutting dr J H gordon stated that mr stone was brought to his bouse about 1230 saturday morning at first he thought the wounds were not serious but he soon perceived that the young man was seriously cut pressure was applied and the hemorrhage stopped As soon as possible after the stoppage of the flow of blood the injured man was taken to the hospital dr gordon described the wounds he found upon young stone there were three in all one on the angle of the jaw one that partially severed the internal jugular vein and a third that completely steered the external carotid artery in his judgment the wounds opre caused by a sharp instrument probably a kelto he said that it was strange that mr stone died before arriving at his home robert JL emhe two boys who drove up the cannon with young stone on the night of the brou trou ble next gave testimony he stated that the other two boys met him at the ogden river bridge and invited him to get in the buggy and go up the canyon the boys went up aa far as the oaks and then drove from there down to the hermitage and tied up edwards claims that one of thel party made a remark and moss alrik ing that he was the party addressed exclaimed that you said and followed up the remark by throwing a stone his account of what occurred thereafter was practically tb same as that given by young horr he stated that he was about four beef away from the couple who were fighting on the ground but did not see an knife used after stone had gone over into the saloon a remark was passed that such wounds must have been caused by a knife and doaa said it wag done with my fist edwarda stat ed that he had asked stone tor a knife on the way up the canyon and he replied 1 I any while the witness remembered the actions of he parties he could not remember scarcely any of the words uttered at the time of the fight he was still under cross examina tion by mr henderson when an ad Journ ment until 2 wae taken AFTERNOON SESSION the cross examination of robert L edwards ho was on the stand when the morning session concluded was resumed this afternoon at 2 it developed during the cross elamin aaion that bis story differed in some few particulars from abo story told at the coroners inquest in answer to questions by attorney henderson he admitted that the buggy in which stone waa being carried to upped over and the boys were thrown to the ground mr and mrs fisher came along in a wagon just then and blobs slobs waa placed in their outfit and taken down town after be had been taken to doctor gordons house be opened his eyes and said la that you bert and then lapsed into unconsciousness ness seymour dark a bartender at tho hermitage that ho was present when the difficulty occurred between mr moss and mr stone he said that ho was in the saloon when mr stone came in he was bleeding from a wound by the car As he entered tho door he called dark by and muttered something elso which was unintelligible he did everything possible 0 o stanch the flow of blood just as ho was going to got the second towel came to the saloon door and was just about to enair when dark said you cant come in here harry wo dont want any more trouble tonight moss turned on hit heel and walked away and did HUI go back there any moro that night ho slated that the blood was spurting from a wound an fn tho neck and as he thought it was ser toua advised the boy to apt him down town as quick ly as he described the places at which signs of blood were found on the Hip posed course of stony as be walked from the scene of the cutting to the baloon he testified that wa evidently badly paul was just called to the stand when this report closed he testified that after stone hat been to the saloon some asked carlt alio and a person arar tho booi eald MOM done it he claimed thai icat tart hermitage or ogdan before stone lid robert a teamsters 1 roni birch greek wase next witness fo the detato lie testified that tte dafnos who had indulged an encounter in the saloon Stone wai quite freely faoro a wound ne arthe car mr amoas camo td tho door and just as he started to come n i seymond dark fold him to stay but he hear any conversation as to who did ake cutting IS BOUND OVER the defense did not offer any evidence and at the conclusion ot the states side odthe caso moss bound over in the ann ot 1000 bonds |
