Show < ONh MOHK UMOmtHUTT Cllrl 1I IIcrlotrom Succumb to the lunltlthlc 1lIlc or thc Cohlth At about 11 50 oclock this morning Deputy Glenn isllcd tho shop of Carl M 1 Uorgstrotn on Commercial street and arrested that gentleman on tho charge of unlawful cohabitation At about tho same time Deputies ranks and Hmitb appeared nt the several sev-eral homes of tho same man and sub pienaed nt witnesses against him his two wives As will be seen by tho evidence pub lulled tolon there was n general denial of any cohabitation with moro than one woman slneo tho dmunds law was passed but tho existence of a child born to the second wifo a few months too late is a clincher whIch clinches All flue parties appeared before Judge Mc7 ay this afternoon and wero examined exam-ined Auuua Oman the third youngest and comliest of the wives I said i I know do fcndant I am married to him married him In 1880 have lived with him over Hineeho has not lived with either of his other wives stieo the pissago of the Ed munds I law 1 have two children by him the v ounces is eighteen months old xcused hula Anna UerKslrom the legal wife was called and said I know defend tout am married to him married him I i in due Old Country know his second cud third wives live ha the Bimo yard wllh Item I dont peak much to the third vifo vvo mind our own business hnvo lever scon him ether house since the Id moods Inw pissed dont know how to ac count for the baby dont caro to know den know when ho was married to his bird wife dont know how long ho had ecmnarned to her when I found it out hives with his third wifo i I altogether now II nh NI illl I onus willing that ho should 1 marry flue second wife would have consented to him marry the third ho didnt live with no HO I didnt euro how many ho married ho dont contribute anything to my sup lion i Excused Minnio Ortton flue second suite i who has too sujtcrflons I child said I know defendant lUll his wife was married to him 10 years ago my oldest child is 15 years old inj youngest was born August JSlli 1881 i agiced not to live with i IU him nt the iliac of the passage of the dmunds law I dont know when it was passed ho never gave mo a dollar the old lady owns flue house1 Uo In there are three rooms in tho house havo not lived with him since tho baby wns horn August 28 1881 do not visit his third wife our houses tIre on flue same lot I hUe had no children since flue ono born in August 1881 J did not consent to his marrying flue third wife the church regulations dont require the consent of tho other wiles now they dill nt ono limo Excused Bcrgstrom said on his own behalf I live with tho third wife only did not H inII t IIVM with the first wife bccnuso she didnt want mo to I selected the youngest one I of course didnt know tlmt there was n law tlml was enforced when I marnul lilY second wife When asked to explain how it was that n child seas born to flue second wile in Anlist 1885 when ho claimed that ho r i lived rl osi lg ln g had not lived with her sluice the passage of tho dmumls 1 law March 188J oth If Jar ia the l old fellow laughed and said that ho did not know how that was but what ho uul tho other witnesses his said was true Judge McKay considered tint the en I iHtenco of I flue second wifes child had 1 not I I been satisfactorily explained and ho therefore ordered the defendant l to fur tush f 1000 bonds to appear before flue irand Jury in August |