Show CASE AT KANAB J B maxwell tried for killing Will lilliain iain jones verdict of voluntary manslaughter and defendant gets one year in county jail W judge chidester Chi deEter district attorney erickson slid and stenographer pearl jorgenson returned from kanab at a late ate hour last ast night they haie ebent practically alli a month in garfield and kane counties holding hold iriv court and hie he endured much hardships hardship ind and discomfort in their travels on oil account of deep snow enow and hard frosts most of tho the time nis as spent in einab kanab where a grand larceny cic cac nd a murder trel occupied the attention of the court the grand larceny case nias one in josepn was of the crime of ealing ste gt i steer the pro perty of the grand cannon can on cattle connan coTi oani J H erickson prosecuted and knox knot a aid id cutler defended charles Dirr mick sam beal daid Eg explain plain geo gen hicks E W wooli y 0 F ind and chamber cha aber itin iain I ain stilted ti fox foi the state willie while jo euh palmer levi walkkr bob tate heber palmer jesse palmer E P mackrell rac krell were the prin principal cipa witnesses for the defense defens iC and fie other witnesses iiii nesses gaie minor evidence the jury returned a verdict of acquittal the murder cae CT e was vas one in chich r aich james J a mes B it I 1 axwell nis acau aclu cd of kollnig a man named william jones at glendale Glen dile kane kanc county on oil augut kugust lU gut 21 2 I 1 lie he la I 1 to tn have occurred t about 1 9 ocic at night and was I 1 the I 1 esula lesul toft of I 1 it a liken opree both rr aron n A acre ere said mid to han ne e sworn to rie rieca eala cn on sj 4 ille ilip same n ri vs i inured in ill tho else case that J I 1 s vr brorn r sworn j rl cl aleaton r L heber congdon Cong ton J 11 1 1 johnon N il swap P 11 A rule Ruie david eplin E plin it b S mcallister Allister Are J 1 little J L covington E il ford ilion holgate tecc witnesses testified for the state and I 1 ll 11 for the afen di fene e the defendant claimed chimed that he wis was justified in the homicide as jones had threatened to kill him on sight iff the he case occupied over a week in trial and a erdien of involuntary m mindla inala ahter and judge chidister Chi debter sentenced the defendant to one 3 bear car in the county pil jail jones the man who nho was killed was vas well known hn n in this vicinity hav ing been a resident of aurori aurora for many years ile he was employed by P C at on time on his loss creek ranch lie he was married in this county and two years ago his wife tenured a divorce in richfield J G jorgenson appear ng ing as her attorney jones had several brothers who were eon sidereS d had men around this county warney jones while on a dru drunken ik spree at price utah shot and killed a cook in a restaurant and was aras ceritto sent to the penitentiary another brother john jones is said to have been implicated in a horse steeling stealing episode and while in jail at fastle castle dale he be made his escape |