Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-09-21
THE DISTRICT COURT.
Trial Of tho Nelson EmO,zzlsmsnl
Cases Postponed till Tomorrow.
LENKE AND HIS CHILD WIPE.
A Married Woman's Disgrace. - \
Witness "Atiached. v-Other Grim.
inal Matters II furo Jtdio Zane.

Tho flrst case on call In the Third
district court this morning was that Of
NJ. MarcOlluI Nelson, tho Salt LAko
attorney, who stands indlcici for en-.
ot16Iement on three separate counts
The defendant and MS attorney (Mr.
Cherry were ready, but the ptosecu.
ton was not, owing 10 the absence Of
enc OF two material ~ilnessrs. it was
therefore decided to let tue trial 10
over until later period Of thu day.
AZ noon, however at the fsq ct Of
the pfotcculiou, the trial was con.
unucd till tomorrow.
wi1n oLo8tD DoonB.
William Horny hl fellow.
% years Of ngr, by trade
hricklaycr was then tried on
charge ofEdul,ery; Assistant District
Attorney Howat prosecuting ana AZ.
tornoy Morse defending. The woman
90 tie case with Henry, Mfs. susan
iu,li igc, occupied 'blca loat' while
Acnry's hearing went on, separate
trials having been determined upon.
The facts wero Of 10 disgusting a
character that the trial wa had with
olnEui door.
The jury, after ton minutes delibcIa.
ton, found the deiendan; guilty.
Mrs. Tullldgt, through hor attorney,
3. >. MARKHAM, then withdrew her
former plea Of not guilty and
plead guilty. Counsel begged
FOR mercy IN her behalf, stating that
she had really teen drawn into tie
trouble. She was the mother OF % ms
children, no said, AMI hur husband
was very respectable man, engaged
In literature, ADD n Local historian.
In anawer 10 the cOur', Mrs. Tul-
lidge said she was q year 81 age. she
had been uriuklng, though not % auy
extent, on tho DAY 90 tho ofcnse. Sud
supposed that wad the reason Lug mis-
conducted herself.
Assistaut District Attorney Howni,
in View Of tho cifcpmitnncea stated,
was willing that the defendant should
De mVfciiuily dCnlt with by the court.
Judge Zane gsked the defendant
ARE you disposed To no better here
ai,ei2"
swell, hope 90" responded Mrs.
/ Tuiil1rg.
"a woman who gets dtunk on tho
street," remarked ;bis honor, point
ing moral, "canHot expect 10 get
on In this world.
The defendant was sentenced ~ one
months imprisonment ia tho psuileu-
iary, Julgu Iiun Expressing au
earnest hnpe trAi this would be a
lasting lesson 10 her.
The defendant lirnry WIS then told
10 stand up and Judge Zane observed
that there was no excuse for him,
having run around with another mans
wife and she a woman % years OF aye,
10 was an aggravated case ami he
would be- sentenced 10 six months In
the peuiienIiGty.
IE WASN'T THERE.
Charles w. Randall hadI been sub.
poe ip 10 sppear Ms witness before
the grand jury this morning, but he
neglected 90 come, and ON application
uf Assistant District Attorney Rioh-
arif, Judge Zane ordered An attach.
ment TO issue forthwith.
LEAuIE GETS one YEAR
Henry IL. Lemkc, who had previous.
ly plead not guilty 10 charge OF
stealing Sam PaTk1's safety bicycle,
on the advice Of hls attorney (Mr, in,
Harris) now Withdrew that plea aud
entered one Of guilty.
Attorney Harris Informed the court
that he had stated certain clrcum.
stances In this ease TO counsel for the
prosecution, who was willing that the
lightest possible sentence for grand
larceny should DO imposed. The de-
iendant last February married a IL.
yoar-old cir, land che was now enclente.
Daring her husbands imprisonment
size would DO left entirely without
means and without n protector at all.
They appeared quite attached
20 each other, aud from what
no had seen and learned he thought
the ends ofJustioe would DO met by
light punishment.
Assistant District Attorney Howat
said, that IN consentiug TO short SEN
fence, he had taken the child wiie's
position into confederation,
In reply 10 tie court, the defendant
said he was 20 yCars NJ age. lie was "a
hricklayer aud had lived In Salt Lake
CITY about q year, but had been work.
ANH a. wv NAAA'fN'tNf iNNNNA ANAh hAA@
able Tor a long time 10 get employment
At mis- own trade. He st0lo the bicycle
simply because he was Ia need ut
money "iOr his wife," lie tried hard
Jay IN nud day out TO got work but
the reply he always resolved was "Ms
are laying mgu Oiin
Judge LtuB sentenced Lemks TO the
ehOftest term for this Otiense allowed
by law-one year Ia the penitsntihTy.
lns wife, mere child, who had
been sitting in the trout row Of SEATS
occupied by the public during tho
trial, burst into tears when sentence
was pronounced and upon the court
bailiil conducting the defendant 20 the
deputy mafshRls' quarters, prior to his
removal 10 tho penltentiary, she fol.
lowed him Into the room anu fondly
oaressod him, Lemke, who 10 an in
tlensive looking follow, recipr0cated
this display Of wiiely affection, anu
gave her some g0Ol advics as to what
she had better do until his release.
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