The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-09-20
PROVO.
TUESDAY, SEPT &c, 1892
THE COURT OPENS.
TUESDAY,
A Big Grist OF Business Yester-
day.
The Grand Jury-The Judges Charge-New
Citizens-Ihe Castillo scheme-Per-
sonal and General Notes.

/ Yesterday was the day set for the open
ing of the First district court and the be
ginning Of the regular civil and crimina
business of the September term
Judge j. W. Blackburn was on the bench
aud Benjamin Bachmau, ir., at the clerk.
desk; John Pike, court reporter; Don c.
Huntington, crier; James Sutherland and
Ray Bachman, baillffs.
At the opening of court at 10 O'Clock
there was goodly representation of attor
neys present. together with Assistant
United States District Attorney John M
Zane, Ogden Hiles, King s. Houtz, M. NJ.
Kellogg, A. G Sutherland, s. R. Thurman,
j. w. N. Whitecotton. A. Saxey.
The February term of court was form
ally closed and the September term
opened after which the grand jurors were
called up tc oe examined.
GRAND JURY.
The following are the grand jurors who
were examined and passed:
A. Van Duren, Orangeville; MAIDS Chris
Jensen. Riehteld; w. w. Lisonbee, Anna
bella, Sewer county; Nephi Reese. Wales.
Sanpete county; George Crane, KaDosh
William Memmott, Scipio; William Jax.
Spanish Fork; L. E. Deal, Springville;
George Carter. Fountain Green; Henry
Greene, Ephraim; George w. Nickel,
Provo; Peter Alfred, Lehi; Andrew Adam
son, American FORK; Il. j. Ward, Provo;
Thomas Beesley. Provo.
EXCUSED
The following were excused: I. c. Miles,
J. W. Lowe. E. p. Alfred. E. r. Parry,
Frank Bringhurst, James Rigby.
George w. Nickel was sworn in as FORE
man OF the grand jury.
CHARGE TO THE GRAND JURY.
In the charge to the jury the Judge in
structed that they should not be influenced
through malice or i'll will. He called a.ten-
ton TO the violations of the laws Of the
United States in relation to poslofdces,
public lands. unlawful cohabitspion, adui-
terry, fornIcation, ETC.; crimes against the
territory. such as murder assault with in
tent TO commit murder, assault with iuteB t
10 do bodily harm, gam bling. elc The
liquor laws were brought to the attention
OF the jury, selling liquor without license,
selling 10 minors. selling liquor on the Sab
bath day.
Ia framing indictments the Judge stated
that 1t would require twelve to agree, and
If there is evidence sufficient in their minds
to convict it is their duty to find an incict-
ment.
MORE CITIZENS.
james Gatheram and Andrew Gatheram,
formerly of Scotland, later Of Utah county,
were admitted to citizenship.
Sven Mupsen, Neils Munsen, NJ Nun
sen, Chris Peterson, Lars Larsen, William
Cousins were also admitted
LAW AND MOTION.
Brown VS.. Sullivan demurrer with
drawn; leave 10 answer whenever ready.
Lombard vs. Sullivan; demurrer waived
Jones VS.. Dusenberry; demurrer with
drawn.
Kelly vs.. Joseph; demurrer overruled
Emery county vs.. Jones; demurrer over
ruled.
Wright VS.. Brough; demurrer 'oyerruled.
Remington, Johnson & Go. VS.. Dunn &
Co.. Judgment confessed.
Utah territory VS.. Milton E. Price ct al.
case argued at length by Attorney c. L.
Brown for the defendant; demurrer sus-
tanned.
United States VS., John F. Mellor; de-
murrer overruled, twenty days
Anna Marks Us. Woolf Marks; defendant
withdraws.