Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-11-17
THE JUDICIAL MILL
,,.s nlrE nD ESocn DAVIS

TtNS MN
az $500 Against the Rocky
E' ~.r,,.In Belt Tclcphone Company.
-erand Jury BrpOrL--A Divorce
...... chief Justice Zaae took his
this morning at 10 O'Clock IN "a'
=" ~ I,.tdel court, Colonel y. r.
in. a,.omery aud Attorney Ogden
hOn's o,unsel on behalf Of Cass hile'
hp, ''.t IA his honor as Judge OF tue
IW~o,I,l supreme court, to grant
,gcste Of probable cause for appeal
ms supreme Court OF tho Territory
,Sso,iect sought being to stay eNecu.
Wv n, sentence upon the defendant
a.,.,v. years lmprisou ment III IN"
V,,sntiary) until such appeal has
s.sn heard and determined.
n,dye Zane, when the matter was
Jaw brought under HIS notice. said he
mid no, grant the request, without
~. subs,antial reason boiug given,
!, indee blackburn, before whom the
'b,l ioo, place, had previously refused
70 issue the certificate.
Di.tr,t Attorney Variau, who rep
,..,ptei the prosecution, when applied
nby the court, said ho was not aware
,boi any such application had boon
made to the trial judge.
Tbe chief justice therefore granted
,he certificate. aud, upon the sugsea-
,,u Of Assistant District Attorney
s,,obens, allowed similar certificate
4, he easo'oi Enoch Davis, sentenced
=, ma sbo, on December 3llhi and
shose appcnl TO the higher court Is
also peniing' ,.,...,ta..,.. .t.,,i-
a.. that the two men will remain ~
ibs I'm al Provo until the hnal hear
ing5f the appeal, instead OF being in-
generated In the peniiontiary.
ANOTHER KNOT UNITED.
le Grand Young was the attorney
for the plaintiu IN tho divorce suit oi
Helen Perkins vs.. Harvey Perkins,
IsarI before Judge Zane this morling.
The usftles were married on Aprl 70,
is5l and both ttill reside az Bountilul,
D,yis county. There are no children
issue 0, the marriage. In september,
isgi. tie defendant wiiiuily abandoned
nj. wife. aud they have not since lived
iosether. Plaintiff stated thlt for
eleven yeats pnst her husbsn hau not
contributed anything whatever toward
hsT support.
After hearing corroboraiive evidence
tins Court granted tue decree rs prayed.
NJ allmouy was asked for
iuR uW PLAINTIFFS.
In the case OF the American Oak
Leather company W. the STANDARD
olga Saddle company, et nl., submit
ted yesterday, his honor now found
against the inlorvehors anu IN favor OF
the plainuHs. Thirty days were
gnnled In which 10 hle statement iOi
new trial.
TWENTY-FIVE MORE INDICTMENTS.
The grand Jury came into court nj
lG.i5 aud reported having found ten
indictments under the laws Of the
United States and fifteen under thOs,
Of the Territory. The foreman, Ia
answer 10 the gc0urt, enld they had
other business 10 translc, anu were told
that they might "fetifc."
ACTION AGAINST = TELEpHoSE CO.
The fret case called Tor trial was tina
Of Frederick Whitehead 10y Leo >,
Whitehead, his father, guardian az
hsHll W. the Rocky Mountain Bel
Telephone cOmpany.
The plaintiff was represented by
Rswlins a Critchlow; Attorney y. L.
Williams appeared as counsel for tn,
defendant company.
The suit II brought 10 recover TIA,
sum OF $1,000 rs damages Tor inluiiv
sustained by the plsintifl's son, a to-
Of eight yegrB, ON October 92nd, 1891
and caused by the failing Of n wir
from q broken polo Mt the cOrnut o
Seventh South aud Second Yves
streets. Negligence was attributed q
The defendants, II being claimed tina
the pole from which the wire was sus
pende had become rotten ut the has
and unsste. When the wire lell tn
boy was thrown violently to tn
ground, he was rendered uncOu
soious for n period Of two hours
MS hands and thigh were ba1l.
burned he received severe shock I
the nervous system, aud paralyeie u
the muscles followed. lie femaine
under medical treatment for some tim
after the occurrence, and II Is said tina
he has not yet thoroughly recovered
Tue PLAINTIFF counsel openel thei
case by seeking To show that the nj
lrntiOn OF thu Defendants servant
had been previously directed 10 th
unsafe condition OF the post to while
the deadly wire was strung, but thu
no notice was taken VI this.
The trial OF the case, like all action
Of this kind, promises TO occupy cor
Siderable time. Fully hali-nn.hOu
was consumed In the selection OF
jury.
CASES IGNORED.
The grand Jury this mornin
ignored the following charges; Il, ;
w. James Brett, adultery; Fcrem0l
Decker resisting nm officer; w |
burton, grand larceny; Fred TuItl'
housebreuklng.
ANOTHER LINK ~ THE ALENANDE
CHAIN.
Attorney Stephens, rs representiu
certain unpreferred creditors OF DAM,
Alexander, the dry goods merchant ,
Allin street, who assigned recent!
applied 10 the COurl to grant authOrit
ior the receiver, MIR. 4. X. william
10 effect an Insurance upon II
property. Judge Iine made AN ord'
lAhcuouing temporary insura n'
arrangement.
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