Show FIGHTING FOR A CROWBAR I nail liloedl In tie Felice Court Over A Trivial Matter Attorney ITIc I Kiifglit Bobs Up Serenely t A bubble case came before Justice Speirs this morning which exploded with slight report after an hours examination A man named Strang leased a stone quarry threequarters of a mile northeast I of the cemetery from Mr Atkins who i working another rock bed adjoining Some of the workmen were in the habit of getting their drills hammers and crowbars mixed up and more or less trouble always ensued in reclaiming the proper fools About six weeks ago Mr Atkins found a lost steel crowbar at the leased quarry which he claimed and took awav Strang had him arrested for theft to recover the 150 bar which he proposed to prove the ownership of by a halfdozen witnesses Mr Fletcher pleaded for the prosecution prosecu-tion while General Maxwell defended the defendant and the troublesome bar ExAttorney McKnight appeared alongside along-side the defense which was objected toby to-by Mr Fletcher who said McKnight had no business in this or any bar case since the Supreme Court had disbarred him McKnights eyes flashed at such insinuations insin-uations and straightening up he asked the combative attorney if he desired t close the doors against him or intended to muzzle his mouth from a voice in the dispensation of justice Judge Spiers said he had no objection t Mr McKnight sitting in court and consulting con-sulting with attorneys ifjhe so desired After examining all the witnesses necessary neces-sary to destroy the grounds for a case the Judge decided that no case had been made out against Atkins who was discharged dis-charged |