Show AND JURY ASKED anor HALVERSON GREATLY DISTURB ED OVER NEWSPAPER ARTICLES asks judge howell to help him out of his predicament by calling a jury before resuming tho craig hearing this morning district attorney halver son arose and stated that in yesterdays local paper there appeared certain articles in which were made charges against himself as district attorney of such a serious ser lous nature and so 60 far reaching that it was proper for ills his honor to call a grand jury to conduct an investigation ho he then called attention to four articles in the morning examiner which he submitted to the court judge howell replied that he had not read the articles in question but would do so ills soon ns as possible and report hla his decision the judge announced later that he would arrange a conference with tho the peace officers at wi an early date at which the matter would receive duo due consideration and the result would be made known at the proper time tho law in regard to grand juries provides that only the district attorney shall be allowed to appear before the jurors and lie he alone shall be cm powered to interrogate witnesses he is also allowed to give information and a nd oner offer advice so halverson it will be seen seeks to have bave himself investigated by himself A clever ruse nise sec statutes of utah says but no other person shall be permitted to be present during the sessions of the grand jury except interpreters and witnesses actually under examination |