Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-04-08
AMONG THE JUDGES.
Proceedings in the Various Courts
Today:
THIRD prsrRIcr COURT.

jas. w Carrlgan vs. II. ". NC
e Niece, ct al; motion for new tria
i argued and submitted.
|. John RiBothwell vs.. Samuel NJ
: Jarvis ct al; demurrer to complaint
y in progress Of argument.
J John b. Taylor VS.. John w.
: Smith; demurrer overruled.
= Frank Snyder was excused from
e service as a grand juror.
The case OF the People VS.. Henry
Diem was set for April is.
! The accounts Of U. S. Commits
E sioner Norrell were approved.
Adam Sauer VS.. WIN. r. Rydalch;
suit to recover wages; submitted to
|, the court,
George Carter ct al. vs.. John J.
Freeman ct al; trial in progress.
PoLIoE ITEMs.
Chas. Williamson, Thomas Chin
and Fred. Case were fined IS each
for being drunk. George Wright
was fined $40 for a similar ofTense.
Geo. II. Reynolds was arrested on
a charge Of assault and battery. He
denied the accusation, and his bail
was placed at $500, pending the re-
suit Of the trial.
Paddy Boyle and John Cotteral
are in custody awaiting trial on a
charge drunkenness. Jim Is also
In for vagrancy, and Thomas Bar
Der for using offensive language.
NJ. H. Lipman was assessed s.
for striking Barber when the latter
used abusive language 10 him.
A boy, the son Of Mr.. G.. b. San
born, was before the police judge |
yesterday, and complained that |
while he was near the r. G. w. de-
pot yesterday afternoon, a man |
fired pistol shot at him. the bullet |
striking one of his fingers, and
wounding It so that amputation was
necessary. Mr.. Sanborn himself /
did not believe the story; and ques-
toned the boy, who admitted that
he had been shot by a companion,
while they were playing with q
small pistol. The boys finger was
taken of today.
FRoBATE COURT.
Proceedings in the Salt Lake
County Probate Court yesterday:
Estate Of Henry Collins, deceased;
S. c. Ewing appointed administra-
tor upon filing bond Of $1,000; bond
approved.
Estate Of W. w. Player, deceased;
order appointing time and place to
hear petition for order for sale Of
real estate. GAS
Adoption Of Joseph Eline Beavitt
and Lena SOukeep, minors; order of
adoption of said minors made.
Estate Of 4. y. Macfarlane; OBJ
lection filed to order Of sale.
Estate Of Thomas Jewell; case
continued till April o.
Estate OF Annie ID. Smith. oijtE
maize fixing day for settlement Of
account and distribution.
Estate Of John Gibson, deceased;
continued till April Is.
Estate Of John Pack; order made
appointing time and place TO hear
report Of commissioners to partition
the estate.
Estate Of William Duncan; bond
Of administrator approved.
Estate Of Joseph Thomas, n minor;
bond Of Thomas Thomas approved.
Estate Of Andrew Peterson; order
made fixing day for hearing return
Of sale.
COUNTY COURT.
The following document has been
submitted to the Salt Lake County
Court, but that body referred it back {
to the petitioners, informing them
that it had nothing to do with the
matters in dispute: 5
To tie Honorable SclectraeH Of the
County Of sat Lake: !
We, the undersigned, bona fide u
settlers along the banks Of the River
Jordan between the point Of the
mountain on the south and 10 near the v
mouth II said river on the north,
hereby enter our earnest protest
against the claim Of the Hydraulic Z.
TO the last one-sixth Of the =
waters OF said river or any portion
hereof, which was wrongly taken
from rs, and an alleged grant made Of
he same to said company by Salt
Lake County.
We protest upon the ground that 81
aid one-sixih rightfully belongs to q
he settlers, we having utilized the +
anne in various ways for over forty
years. and the same having been
reserved for said settlers
md for milling purposes, and we L
lain that said waters should be :
grictly reserved for tho foreSaid pur- u
poses, aud that should mills draw d
yaler from said stream, the same after n,
lassing such mill be Immediately
urned back into its natural channel p
md must not be diverted in any other
way. q
We also hereby protest against the
Use Of the so-called surplus water
Itch for any purpose than to take the ~
urplus water, and appeal to the seve- :,
al canal companies TO have their II
Anals ready by April l5,h Of each it
ear to take their portion Of water. as Al
his will lessen the amount Of damage Gu
o property during high waier-inas- is
much as We are willing TO divide in "a
ime Of scarcity Of wafer IL is but fair 25
hat the canals should take their por- :,
ION during the time the rIver is high
nd troublesome.
And furthermore, as the government Al,
as performed a public Leneht by Y
aving stocked the rivers and lakes &
nth improved species Of fish, il IL a.
roper that the law for the protection ui
{ fish and game be enforced.
We claim that the county selectmen
honld see that proper fish-ways are
laced in the river SO that fish can ar
as up aud down the river according ah
D instinct AT different periods OF the in
ear. We wish TO notify the select "
len that in case OF further delay or ri,
eglect on their part. au action viii be p,
nIered against them within three -,
months from date. The attention Of -.
be game and fish committee should W
e directed to this matter as soon as ex
ossible. The fish-ways should be be
laced in the dams during low wafer. vi
wen n. Loyend.hI, James d. COsu. e
N. Harmon. John Carlisle, To-
ohm II Harmon, J. q. Harmon. re
G. Carlisle. James ;. CArlisle, kr
lillian D. arliSie joseph Erlisie.
ohn Hoimberg. Sen, John Holmberx. JE, vi
7. ). Horne. J. q Turpin. pr
dina Decker, William Gedge, IN
'iliiam R Gedge, Everett Peek. 40
ohn A sharp James Taylor, VI
haries n. Spencer, Henry Spencer. m,
ron spencer. Ethan A. Petit, ~,
imuel Bennion, John Newbold,
'iiliarn Pixton, Heber Bennion, IA
shn Williams. l. J. Mantle, an
EVELYN Mantle. job HAIker. IA
gorge N. Spencer. william Bennion,
ro-xe Bufterdeld, Charles Wright, Eel
forge Moses, Il. Engebretsen, eff
llliAm Baldwin, Joseph Hansen. srs
afhan Hanson. John Afford,
'ank II Rudy, David n. Whitaker, teN'
-son ". Rndy, Albert Heed, /.
\ A. Reed. Margaret Reed.
an p Frost, R0bert Graham. I
In n. Eumsl. a. keyser,
bert Fisher. George ". O. rier, Ct
I'm s. Lewis. william n. Leverich,
Uterine Leafs J. D. Lewis. no