Show COURT SITS AT LOA several criminal cases are disposed of one man acquitted and a case of grand larceny dismissed other court notes the april term of the district court in and for wane county was held at loi loa last friday saturday and monday aith judge chidester on the bench and district attorney erickson in attendance there were several criminal cases for trial and some of these were reached and disposed of and others were continued for the term the first ease case called for trial was that of the state vs amron E lanee lance charged with malicious mischief in killing cattle on the range ranee the evidence submitted was wholly circumstantial the prosecuting witness a sheep herder told of seeing the defendant driving a cow on the range and that he drove it into a little canyon next day the witness went to the place where he had seen the defendant disappear with the cow and he found the animal dead having been killed G T bean conducted the defense and he succeeded in convincing vinc irig the jury that there was a doubt as to the guilt of the defendant and he was acquitted the next case tried was tint that of the state vs allen alien searle who was charged charmea with grand larceny in having stolen a mule the property of J 0 taylor after the jury had been impanel bed it was discovered that the scene of the alleged stealing was in sevier county and that the action would have to be brought in sevier county for trial on motion of district attorney erickson Eric Erick knon bon the ease case was ordered dismissed the defendant was held under bonds for thirty days dans in order to give the district attorney a c chance ance to ale an information in sevier county if ti wai decided to Pr prosecute osute the case further the case of the stafe stae vs george morrel who was charged with having stolen a cow the property of P C of salina was continued for the trin t rin the case against ammon oyler who is charged with forgery was also albo continued contin uca for the term in the matter of the estate of jonathan B an administrator was appointed in the case of N vs francis G taylor suit buit judgment by default vaa as entered for 25 15 |