Show Lh z a r t SIMPSON CINCHED The Jury Find H Gut a Charged i the Indictment The Simpson polygamy case was submitted sub-mitted to the jury at about 5 oclock last evening and at 8 30 a verdict was returned re-turned of I guilty as charged in the indictment in-dictment but the prisoner was recommended recom-mended to the mercy of the court Monday Mon-day was set for sentence It has not been learned what transpired in the jury i room or how the ballots stood as the jurors agreed among themselves to divulge di-vulge nothing Some of them however hove intimated the verdict would have been different had it not been that Judge Zane in his instructions charged i them that declarations and admissions of the defendant deliberately made and precisely reported were sufficient to es tablish the first I marriage Under these instructions it would be difficult to conceive con-ceive how any verdict other than guilty could have been found a it was clearly shown that the defendant de-fendant acknowledged Mrs Powell to be his wife andshe acknowledged him asher her husband Mr Whittemore in his argument made a very indiscrete and altogether uncalled for unslaught upon District Attorney Dickson which failed to strengthen his case in the minds of the jurors Mr Dickson in prosecuting polygamy cases is simply discharging his official dutyand the insinuation that he was overriding the law was without justification I is intimated that the defense will move for a new trial on the ground that additional evidence has come to light The new evidence is said to be the record of the death of Mrs Powells first husband band which is said to have occurred since the time of her alleged marriage to Simpson |