The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-12-03
A Trumpet Up Charge Dismissed in District
CONTROLLER Proceedings

District court opened at 10 o'clock yesterday.
W. L. Clark VS. George Rush; demurrer over
ruled and ten days given in which to file
answer.
z. G. NJ 1. VS.. Alfred Dunkley; order made
for Judgment.
The case of Carl Young charged with stealing
q horse of D avid Mckee, came to sudden
termination. the stories of the prosecuting wit
nesses, who were excluded from the court room,
failing TO hang together. The judge. upon dis
covering that the case was trumped-up charge
Instructed the jury 10 find verdict OF not
guilty.
The jury in the case of Leddiard vs. the Union
s220.
POLICE COURT.
Harry Seeley, the sand Dagger who swiped
an over-coat from the store of Irvine q Bar
ney was caught at The depot last evening. He
had gone down with the expectation of taking
speedy exit over the Rio Grande western
o'clock train but was arrested just before
boarding the train He had sling shot in his
pocket. The will rest seventy-fVe days IN the
county jail. Irvine u Barney presented the
officers who captured the man with two bottles of
wine and refreshments.
John wilkins got heavy load into him
! Tuesday evening. Officers had to haul him in
yesterday morning. He was fined $500 for
| getting drunk.
Gus Henraie was fined s., 90 for lushing.
DIED AMONG STRANGERS.
Apitiable character who gave the name of
Andrew MeKinnis tramped into Provo and
/ directly to the police court a week ago and
appealed for help as he was suffering from
consumption in the most advanced stage. He
was so emaoiated that he could hardly stand
and his lungs were so far gone that he spoke
in faint whisper. The county officers put him
under treatment in the county jail, but his
trouble grew worse and this morning he was
! found dead in his cell. Who are. his friends or
where is he from is not known. He Will be
| buried at the expense OF the county,
AMusEMENTs
lyon Yonsonn went before good house last
night and eliciIed unbouDded merriment. Mr..
! Heege has d wonderful talent in delineatlng the
| character OF O Swede. and Miss Lewis is q
sparkling young actress, The play would bear
TO better advantage than ever before. To
night the p. Q. S. OF A. ball occupies the opera
house. Friday night the third ward people Will
give q hop. and the amuSements Of the week
| will wind up with Newton Beers Lost in Lon.
don" on Saturday night,
sUNDRIEs
Provo was visited with the first snow storm
of the season yesterday. The mountains were
well covered, but the snow rapidly melted in
the valley.
\ little child of Horace Bee be died yesterday
morning.
Manager j. C. Graham has returned from 6
trip through Colorado He is particularly i'm
pressed with the business activity in Denver
and Pueblo, and states that large capital is be
ing daily expended in building in both of these
cities. Mr. Graham is of the opinion that wher
the same confidence is found in the cities o.
Utah they will go with even greater rapidity
owing to our superior resources. The foul
opera houses in Denver were visited, and he
has number OF fine engagements headed to
ward Provo.
One of the water pipes on the corner of ant
Seventh street burst yesterday and gave the
land In the vicinity of the First National bank
good soaking.