Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-06-09

] TIME.
A. l think be claimed /. all the
time.
Onoss-e1dnlinotsoa.
q. You stated that you saw Jane
Morse in 1889?
A. Yes sir.
@ Are you sure it was last year.
A. Yes sir.
O. Did you see the defendant
with her?
A. No sir, 1 did not.
JOHN WILLIAMS,
being sworn for the plaintiff, testi-
fed as follows:
O. Where do you reside?
A. At SamRria.
q. How long have you lived
there?
A. About twelve years.
q. Do you know the defendant?
A. Yes SIR.
q. How long have you known
him?
A. About five years.
Q. Are you acquainted with Jane
Morse?
A. Yes, sir.
q. How long have you known
A. About twenty years.
q Do you know II she has any
children?
A. Yes, sir; 1 think she has two.
q. When did you see her last?
A. l saw her in the spring ofIsSs,
at the Warm Springs.
q. Where are the Warm Springs?
A. About three miles northwest
Of Samaria.
Q. Do you know who owns the
place?
A. think B. Evans, the defend
ants son.
Q. Who owned II before him?
a. / think s. D.Davis.
q. Who before that?
A. Thomas Davis.
q. Did you have any trouble over
that land7
A. Yes, sir; 1 had a contest over
il.
G. Did the defendant interest
himself in this matter?
Objected 10; objection overruled.
A. Yes, sir; he did.
q. At the time you saw her ut
this ranch what was she doing:
A. She was standing at the corner |
OF the house.
.. Any children there2
a. There were two children.
q. Is that the last time you have |
seen her?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Are you related to the family? |
A. Yes, sir; Miss Morse is my sis
ter-in-law?
q. Whom did you marry?
a. | married n sister Of Jane /
Morse.
q. What is the understanding in
that community ~ to the relation
ship existing between defendant and
Jane Morse.
Objected TO. Objection overruled.
A. never heard much talk
about il, but | think the general I'M
derstandinge is that she Is married TO
Jonah Evans.
q. Where Is Portage?
A. 1t Is across the line, in Utah.
@ Were you here the last term Of
court?
A. Yes, sir.
q. Do you know anything about
Jane Morse being in Samaria:
A. No, sir.
U'nOss- examination.
q. What time in the spring did
you see her at the Warm SPRING.?
A. | think about May or June.
q. Did you see the defendant
here?
A. No. sir.
@. Who was with you all tina;
lime?
A. No one.
q. Did you see the last witness on
he stand?
A. No, sir.
Q. You do not know whether the
lime he stated as 20 the Warm
Springs was the same time or not?
a. No, sir.
MRS. VARY WILLIAMS
was sworn for the plaintiff and
testified:
q. Where do you reside?
a. At Samaria, Idaho.
.. How long have you lived
here?
A. Twenty-one years.
q. Are you acquainted with
Jonah Evans?
a. Yes, sir.
Q. How long have you known
him;
A. have know him eight or nine
years
q. What relation are you to Jane
Moses?
A. I am her sister.
q. How old is she?
A. Between twenty-three and
q. How many children has she:
A. She has three children.
@. When did you see her last?
A. Last October; she was Mt my
mothers huuse.
q. How long was she there?
a. She was there three days.
Q. Was the youngest child with
herr
B. Yes, sir.
q. Did you see her in 1859? O.
A. No, sir; saw her in the spring
Of 1888.
Q. Where was she?
A. At my house.
q. Had she the child them
A. No, sir, II was not born at that
time.
q. Do you know who the father
is or what the repu' alton is in the
or the general understand
ing in the family, or the defendants
and in the circle, as TO who
the father was?
Objected TO; overruled.
A. / never heard II.
q. What Is the understanding in
your family as to who the father OF
the child Isl
A. l suppose the defendant Evans
IL.
Q. When did you see her last?
A. Last October.
q. How long after you saw her
the first time you spoke of was the
last child bort?
A. don't know.
q. Where does the defendant live
from you?
A; About three quarters Of a
block.
Cross Examination.
Q. Dc you remember when Jane
came 10 Samaria last faile