The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-03-06
JUDGE JUDD'S LITTLE GRIND.
The Cases Heard and Disposed of ON Monday
and Tuesday at Provo.

The Cases Heard and Disposed of on Monday
and Tuesday at Provo.
United States VS.. Niels P. Nielsen:
defendant pleaded guilty to a charge of
unlawful cohabitation; sentence was set
for March 5.
United States VS.. Carl Olsen; unlawful
cohabitation; defendant arraigned and
entered plea of guilty; sentence set for
March 5.
United States VS.. John Oberg; unlawful
cohabitation; defendant entered a plea of
not guilty.
United States VS.. Andrew PouIsen; I'M
lawful cohabitation; sentence set for
March 5.
United States VS.. Andrew Nielsen: the
defendant pleaded guilty to charge of
unlawful cohabitation: sentence set for
March 5.
United States VS.. Gottlieb Ence; unlaw-
full cohabitation; defendant pleaded guilty:
March set for sentence.
United States VS.. Lars P Christensen:
charged with unlawful cohabitation: de-
PENDANT pleaded guilty; sentence set for
March 5.
United States VS.. Martin Crandall and
Harriet I. Crandall; adultery; defendants
both pleaded not guilty.
People VS.. Charles Baker; the defendant
pleaded not guilty to charge of grand
larceny.
The defendants who We're not present are
to be arraigned on the Sth instant, by order
of the court
Indictments in sixteen United States
cases were presented by the grand Jury.
Cases against Charles House, John Ander-
son and Peter E. Westman, for the United
States, and one against H. c. Ramlose for
the People were ignored.
An order was made for venire of
twenty names for jurymen.
United States VS.. Thomas R. jackson;
adultery; defendant pleaded not guilty
United States VS.. John Jacobs; unlawful
cohabitation; the defendant pleaded guilty.
Sentence was set for March %.
United States VS.. Silas Jackson: adul-
terry; a plea of not guilty was entered.
United States VS.. James Simmin; charged
with unlawful cOhabitation; the defendant
pleaded not guilty
United States VS.. Martin Bushman; I'M
lawful cohabitation; plea of guilty was
entered and sentence was set for March 23
United States VS.. Michael Vaughan;
charged with adultery; plea of guilty
was entered. Sentence was set for March
%.
United States vs.. William Ball; the de-
PENDANT pleaded guilty to charge of IN
lawful cOhabitation. March % was set for
sentence.
United States VS.. John Hart; to charge
of adultery the defendant pleaded guilty;
his sentence was set for March %.
Henry W. Sanderson came forward TO
receive sentence for unlawful cohabitation,
to which he had pleaded guilty. He had no
statement to make; was nearly 60 years
old; married his second wife twenty-eight
years ago; the youngest child is l year and
4 months old; he had lived with neither of
his wives since last July. He was SEN
fenced to eighty-five days Imprisonment
aud fined 300 and costs.
Joseph Reynolds was charged with IN
lawful cohabitation. John F. Booth stated
for the defendant that after coming home
from mission last November, he had given
himself up, causing no trouble to the Off
GERS; had not lived with the second wife
for the last two years; could make no prom
Uses. He was given seventy-fve days i'm
prisonment and fined $50 and costs.
August Swenson was charged with I'M
lawful cohabitation. Judge Dusenberry
from Europe month ago, he had
not lived with his second wife. Sentenced
to seventy-five days Imprisonment and
fined $50 and costs.
MAIDS Jensen came forward for sentence
on a charge of unlawful cohabitation; he
was 81 years of age on Saturday next; had
two wives; married the second six years
d9O, uIlucTSUOOu Tic law JuGu, LIS pIgSlCd
was unhealthy; he was now try
ing to live the law. He was let off with a
fine of $50.
United States VS.. Ed. Jones, the negro
charged with rape; Judge Judd dissented
from theS light sentence of twenty-four
years given the negro's companions for the
same Otfense, and regretted that the matter
had not been left for him. He, however,
gave the defendant the same sentence, re-
marking that it ought to be for life.
William Prouse was charged with unlaw
full cohabitation; he was arraigned and
given till the 9Th of March to plead.
Benjamin H. Johnson, arraigned on a
charge of adultery; he took to March 9Th to
plead.
Samuel Briggs was arraigned on charge
Of adultery. He will plead March 5.
William Hutchings pleaded guilty to
charge of adultery. Sentence set for March
%.
John F. Alfred changed his plea to a
,harge of unlawful cohabitation to guilty.
Judge Dusenberry stated that the defendant
lad ten living children, all under thirteen
years of age. and had been trying to live
within the law The defendant said he was
3 years old, his youngest child was born IN
November. 1887. Had supported his second
wife. but had not been husband to her
md was living with his first wife, with a
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md costs.
Joseph A. Stickney took till March to |
dead to charge of adultery.
Alice Hart, a young woman with crying |
hid in arms, came forward, charged with |
ornication A plea Of not guilty was en- |
cred for her.
Lauritz Larsen came forward and ex-
blamed as to the charge of unlawful CO.
that he had lived with his first |
wife for six years and meant to do so as
ong as he lived and to leave the second
alone. Sentence was suspended and a
;harge of adultery against the defendant
vas dismissed on moCion of Mr.. Peters.
Springville VS.. James Holley; an addi-
lonal fifteen days given to amend the com
1lalnt and also to answer.
William Courtney pleaded guilty to IN
awful cohabitation Sentence was set for |
March %.
James P. Hansen was tried and found |
guilty of unlawful cohabitation.
United Staves VS.. S. f. briggs; unlawful |
1ohabitation; the defendant was arralgned
and pleaded guilty and was fined $40 and |
costs.
D United States VS. Carl Olsen; unlawful
costs.
United States VS.. Andrew Poulsen; I'M
awful cohabitation; 800 and costs.
United States VS.. Andrew Nielsen; un-
awful cohabitation; the defendant pleaded
guilty and was given sixty days and costs,
United States VS.. Gotleib Luce; unlawful
costs.
United States VS.. Lars P. Christensen;
same Imprisonment and fine as Gotlieb |