Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-10-10
FIRST DISTRICT COURT.
Hyram Crane Got Ono Year and
Costs for Adultery.

Court resumed session az I:si
0'elocS, Wednesday afternoon, ant
the Gibson grand larceny case wa
continued.
George G.b-o1, the son Of defend
ant, Mr. Crsfon. Justice Of the peae,
at Moab, AID Alexander wilkin,
were examIned and corroborsied the
statement OF the defendant.
Nj. Evansopenei for the prosecu.
tion aud was followed by Sir. Suth-
esland FOR the defense.
Mr.. Zane closed for the prosecu-
ton, whereupOn the Jury retired.
tne case Of the People vs. J. i.
Kelly and T. n. Boyer was called
and jury empaneled. Jacob john
son appeared for The defense.
Henry F.-ReinOldS, OF Springville,
had hal his tent broken into nj
! Thistle and had lost two dozen pairs
OF Overaiis. He had not seen any
OF the defendants around. Tut ont
pair had afterwards been found on
the person % Boyer. Geo Storrs
testified that he had purchased
some overalls from Boyer.
O-heT witnesses lad also got over
ais from Boyer.
Mr. johnson asked thai the Jury
be instructed % return a verdict q
not guilty a. far as Mr.. Kelly was
concerned.
His Honor - Instructed the Jury.
The defense had no evidence 10
offer.
The case vas submitted to the
jury without Argument.
Olof Staalssn, ~ Sanps.te County,
was admitted % citizeushiI.
James Lindsay entered a plea Of
guilty 20 grand larceny ami was
sentenced 10 one years imprisoa-
meut Ia the peniteuiiary.
The case % the People vs.. james
Btgiry was dismissed on motion Of
Mr. johnson, for the defense, aud
On mutton q Mr.. Evans, the judy
rient OF the lower gourt was ordered
eSecutcd'
The jury III the case o. the People
v. Wan. IL. Gibson returned a &c.
diet OF not guilty.
\ veniiCt 81 guilty was returned
IN the case Of the People ". T. II.
Boyer.
Court adjourned until Thursday
morning NJ 10 O'Clock.
THURSDAY MORNING..
ME. Thurman moved for \ new
thai IL the case % the Pr1p.e ".
Hyrum Crane, adultery. Tire yer
die. was contrary to law; his honor
had erred IN iuslructing the jury,
and the jury had received evidence |
outside Of Tire witness b1x. The
inpiilE was ovtrTuird.
Mr.. Crane came forward and was I
sentenced g. CIe yeaf Imprisonment; /
IA tine ,en.,entiary aui 10 pay costs
u! prosecution.
The ease Of the People ". II. G.
Cr0sbie, robbery, was caliei and n
Jury empaueiei. AIe-srs. Evaus and
Zane prosecuted the ease and Mr.. /
Wilson appeared Tor the defense.
T.. y. Smith had been AZ Bake
r'ty Grccn river, on the .5th ofJuae
.l-I whgu tbc defendant came up
y i.h auotEe. man, who showed a
tx shooter aud said. Well hold this
nan up for the drinks; Selwrighi,
he defendant, came up again anu
truck me ON tilc head with his
listCl aud knocked me dawn. When
canle %, my money, pipe and to-
laceJ were gone.
Defendant had seen Smith lying
n a drunken condition in 4 saloon
IA the 2ilh 81 June, but did not
make suy assault upon him.
4 recess was taken until = o'clok.
,. m
'Yormons" Lease 4 Large Farm.
The foIloT ~ statement is made
y ColOra'o iapeE
~ colony t.; Mormuns have
tIsgd the ENcrl.i farm al Ala
n "a. c1Isi :iug 4 1890 acres, ami
!. u! ia; /. 90 U1ry-s in crop. Eighty
lows are uog % work Ia turning
ver the ground. Most % this large
Crelgc viii D. s1wn with oats. THIS
elsoI the cat crop in tiie san Luis
Domain j. hardly cr1ush fus the
lone demand, ~ the formers gut
heir land almost entirely IN wheat. :
The Excel,i " farm Is under helm
ire canal and this j. the fir,t year !
ny crcp hes been grown here; n ,
.DJi yield 81 wheat was had from