Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-09-23
LOCAL JOTS.

The Theatre steps are undergoing repairs
night
"Pinafore' at the Theatre Saturday after
noon and evening.
DIR. Carver and about forty other members
of Coles circus are at the Valley House.
John Doc and John Jones each paid So
into the city treasury to-day for being drunk
Seven cohabs obtained commissions as
"martrys' in the Third District Court yes
terday.
The audience at Coles circus last evening
was probably the largest that has ever as
sembled in this city.
DR.. Carver, the champion riheman of the
world, is being escorted about Zion by many
old-time warm friends.
The Inter- Idaho heads an item Don't
Get Weary" That's good deal to ask of
the readers of that paper.
Andrew Taylor pleaded guilty in the Po-
lice Court to-day to the charge of being
drunk and profane and was fined So.
The charge of assault against j. II. Nelson
was dismissed in the Police Court this after
noon upon the defendant paying $3.50 costs.
Upon pleading guilty to the charge of
running away from custody, Frank Hogan
was assessed $40 in the Police Court to-day.
"The melancholy days are come, the sad
dest of the year." The birds and humble
bees are gone, and the flies-well, they're
still here.
Mr.. James Leon, brother in law of Colonel
Richards of Coles circus, together with
William Dutton, are two of the most grace
full and daring bareback riders that ever
visited this part of the country.
w. w. Cole, sole proprietor of the NAM
moth show bearing his household name, is a
familiar figure at each performance, and
can be seen about the circus grounds with a
close eye on everything taking place.
w. j. Hooper, a cohabitive cobber, was
arrested yesterday on an indictment found
by the last Grand Jury. He went before
Commissioner Mckay and gave 81 600 bonds
for his appearance i'll court when wanted.
William Jeffs, cohab, was arraigned in the
Third District Court yesterday afternoon on
q four, count u c. indictment. He pleaded
guilty to the otfense charged, and also to
being member of the c. of j. @ of Il. ID. s.,
and was sentenced to nineteen months inn
prisonment, and to pay fine of 800 and
costs.
In the District Court this morning, Arthur
Brown, the attorney for the defense in the
bribery case of the United States vs. Jones
and Treseder, asked for an order to have
Treseder brought in from the Pen this after
noon to consult with counsel. He also asked
that he be allowed to consult with both the
defendants at the same time without the
presence of guard The Court said that
Mr.. Brown might consult with the de-
PENDANTS in secret, but that he could consult
with only one of them at a time, and the
order was so made.
The following, from the Wood River Times,
will be of interest to at least one Salt Laker:
Thomas Bell, the contractor and carpenter,
has the job of building dwelling house
down Wood River on the ranch belonging
to Arthur Brown, a Salt Lake attorney. On
Friday, about noon, his workmen had the
frame all up and the roof on. The sidings
were not up. OF a sudden terrific burst
of whirlwind struck it, lifting the roof high
skyward, and finally depositing it on the
prairie some distance from the building site,
No great damage was done by the balloon
ascension"
Tomorrow promises to be an interesting
day at the District Courtroom, the follow
ing cases being set United States VS.. Will
lard l.. Snow, unlawful cohabitation, three
counts; the United States VS.. N. V. Jones
and Frank Treseder, bribery; the United
States VS.. Charles Livingstone, unlawful CO.
habitation, three counts; the United States
vs.. D. w. Leaker, unlawful cohabitation,
one count; the United States VS.. G. c. An
derson, passing counterfeit money. The
bribery case above referred to will be the
most interesting of all. 1t will be remem-
bered that Jones and Treseder tried to
induce Deputy Franks to furnish such in
formation as would give the cohabs. time to
get away whenever they were wanted by the
Marshal. Will Jones become "martyr?'