The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-03-01
TERRITORIAL LOCALS.
DOings in the District Court
at Provo.
SOME VIEWS ON LEGISLATION
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In the First District Court at
Provo, Wednesday.

PROVO, wednesday.
Thomas Harding was found guilty by
the jury as charged, unlawful cohabita
ton. and sentence set for March 9Th.
It was ordered that Elizabeth Ann
Brown be committed to the PEN. for
contempt of court, in refusing to testify
in the case of Lorenzo Argyle, before
the Grand Jury.
The case of the United States VS.. J. F.
r. johnson was CONT ued for the term.
The People VS.. Joseph Bagley, INSIDE
| meanor, demurrer was oVerruled, and
the defendant entered plea of not
guilty.
The People VS.. Gabriel Huntsman
! battery: set for March 9th.
United States vs.. David Broadhead
was continued for the term.
United States VS.. William T. Reid !;
defendant withdrew his former plea
and entered one of guilty; sentence set
for March 10th.
United States VS.. George Farnsworth !;
unlawful cohabitation; trial, and YER
dict Ct guilty; sentence set for March
10th.
United States vs. James Lattimer was
postponed until March 10th.
United States VS.. David Udell; an
order was entered overruling demurrer,
and defendant entered a plea of not
guilty.
United States w. George Jagers; wit
nesses ordered subp9naed on behalf Of
the United States.
William J Caution and James Swal-
low were admitted to citizenship.
Christina McLain VS.. William Nc
Lain, divorce, was tried. on the grounds
of cruelty, and dissolution effected, the
parties agreeing that there should be
no alimony, but defendant should help
support the children.
A motion was made by B. W. briggs,
Jr.. counsel for defendant, in the case
of The People VS.. George Pearson, to
dismiss the case, for want of jurisdic-
ton in the Justices court from which.
it was appealed. the case was there
fore dismissed.
The case of the United States VS..
Robert E. King; unlawful coha bita ton;
was tried this morning and found guilty
as charged. Sentence set for March 10th.
The case of the People vs.. Joseph
Bagley was dismissed on the ground
that it should have been tried in the
Justices court; miEdemeanor.
United States VS.. Frederick Weight;
defendant plead guilty; unlawful CO.
habltatiOn; sentence set for March 10th.
The Grand Jury returned seventeen
United States indictments, and ignored
the following: United States VS.. James
Hansen, United States VS.. Peter Mad
sen, United States VS.. Thomas Wright,
and the People VS.. Christian Justian-
son, assault with deadly weapon.
The following out of the aforesaid
seventeen indictments came mo court
and entered their pleas:
Christian l.. Thorp, unlawful cohabi-
tation, guilty. Defendant waived time
for sentence and received six months
and fine of $100.
Soren n. Sorenson, unlawful CO.
habitation, guilty was an old marriage,
defendant in poor health, and was SEN
fenced to four months and costs.
Eric Ludvickson, unlawful cohabita-
ton, guilty; defendant promised to
obey the law and the Court let aim off
on probation. on his own recognizance
until the first day of the term in Sep
TENDER. when sentence will be sus-
pended if he obey5 the law.
Willard County VS.. Thomas G. Calls
ter. an order was made dIsmlssing the
case.
The People VS.. Hank Parish, murder,
was set for March 18th.
The Court adjourned until Monday
next