Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-12-19

Yesterday ID. a. Jenkins swote out
complaint sgainst u. A. Smith and
r. b. spencer, charging them with
pellt larceny. The men are confined In
the county Jail 10 which they were
committed in default OF the payment Of
a fine imposed upon them by Judge
Bishop for the same uiiense. they arc
the couple arrested By Sheriff Bclnap
aud other officers somo time ago nenr
the old gas well where they had gone
into camp for the winter. When
afraignsj Spencer. pleaded guilty and
was fined SIS AMI costs and In default
hs will make the county jail his bead.
quarters for ~ many days as the due
aggregates dollars. Smith pleaded not
guilty and his hearing was set fol-
Monday.
Ogden Standard, December 18th;
Yesterday was law nud motion day In
the Fourth district court, aud inasrnucn
Us the term Is rapidly drawing to n
close but lew cases were called for
bearing. Early In August, Marshal
Metcalt anu ex.Deputy United States
Marshal Bowman made an important
nrteBt capturing Seth II. Stephens, AN
opium 1muggler who had teen doing
AN extenaive illici. trade In the drug.
Stephens came from Victoria, Nancou.
yer island, British Columbia, and was
the agent OF ngang whose hesdquar-
tiers were ut Butte, Montana. Upon
his arrival In Ogden, he made several
deals with local Chinese merchants.
His operations were exposed 70 the oil.
GERS and hia arrest followed. Yesterday
Marshal Metcalf and Mr.. Bowman Ap-
pepred before Judge Miner aud iatro.
duced testimony which proved that
the former was the frat 10 furnish the
facts 10 the government officials which
led ~ the arrest Oi Stephens. This
proof WINS necessary In order that the
officers might secure tho reward usual
In such casee.
Last Friday evening this cadets Of
the Military academy gave ball TO
their friends ia the city. There were
present many OF tile society people Of
the town. On numerous occaslous
heretofore n catiain young man, who
IL said 10 follow the profession OF
gambling, commonly known M the
Georgia KID" has forced his way
into places where lac was not Invited.
He repeated this on Friday evening, Ia
company with several otheTr, whose
namts are yet to bo dlvulged. About
IL O'Clock, or near that hour, the
crowd employed u hackman to take
them 10 Five Points; they were each
dressed Ia well developed 'jag." and
/ no doubt In that condition believed
they could have their own way ON
almost any portion OF the globe. About
l O'CLOCK they presented themselves at
the Military academy aud deliberately
walked into tho dancing pavilion with.
out frat asking for an invitation.
aud II is said at once began
to deliberate In words OF profanity.
The cadets lorolbly elected the
intfuders and in their wrath The lat
ter threatened 10 return aud break up
the bali. The cadets eatisied them,
however, II they made asingle nd vance
IA that direction they would he warmly
received. The crowd then wont over
10 the academy building, where II n
said thuy found Captain Howard, Al.
perintandent VI the school. The captain
ordered them oil the promises, ana their
| spokesman answered by snyllg they
would do what they please aud u
didn't make any difference whether or
not the cadets turned out with ga regi-
ment OF bayonets." Captain Howard
replied tina: 1t was not necessary for any
~ tue stu tents 70 take n hani In the
affair, lie would sec 20 II himself that
they dispersed, which thsy did, aided
by the captain, without further delay.
Late last night Deputy United States
Marshal Gin arrested tho "Kid" and
placed him IN the city jail, where he
Will remain until Monday morning.