Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-03
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT.
A Good Deal Of work Done by Chiei
Justice Zane Yesterday.-GrAnd
JurJ's Report.

Yesterday Judge Zane had very
busy day in the Fourth district couf'
and considerable amount OF business
was transacted.
The grand Jury made lie final report
and WINS excused subject to call oil the
court. During the special session,
which commenced on July Zy.h "u
cases were investigated. or these,
nine were under the United slate.
laws. and the balance, ll,Wefe orough'
under the territorial statutes.
There were twenty indictments
found. four Of which were United States
ooses ana sixteen territorial. Nine cases
were Ignored and One was referred 10
the next grand jury.
In the case Of Oscar +. Hill, formerly
cashier q the Commercial National
banl, four indictments were found
embezzlement, perjury, making false
,ntries in the banks books, aud iaise
siatementa 10 the officers OF the bank.
no enoh OF these Hill plead not guilty
when nrraigned. An attempt
was made by Captain smith,
attorney for the defendant, TO
have the bonds reduced from $1,000 10
an. 600. but after argument Judge
Zane thought $4,000 about right
5000 on each Of the first two counts,
and on the remaining two the doicnd'
ami ia 10 be- released on his own rooog'
nIyance. He was given until tomorrow
(Friday) 70 die new bond wnloh wiz
be given and hpproVeu peIO'o So'i'
missioner Hulsniski.
The following casee were lgnoteu ~
the grand Jury; United states W ~
w. Nelson and Robert husuook,
charged with selling liquor 70 tle
Indians In Logan. People va 1 NJ
Simpson. People VI VIM. Edwnrur'
Martin Trlbby, recently arrested
for passing forged checks bearing tne
ugno OF Charles Lindquist, was mr.
ralgnod on the charge OF forgery ne
took the statatory time 10 plead J' ~
Loar was appointed by tho court MS MS
M. MCKENZIE and Alice Il. McKen.
ale plead not guilty 10 grand larceny.
Miohael Russell, who u 10 tald
bought span Of horses at Morgan and
gave a worthless check in payment,
was arrAignod on the chnigo OF obtain
lug money by fAlae prelenoes. hn tonk
the usual time to plead, and IL. H.
Rhodes was appointed TO defend.
Edmund Wells and Frederick sln-
cum, arrhigned on the charge Of bur.
Rlarizlng the Putnam clothing Store,
plead guilty, and were sentenced to
one year each In tho penitentiAfy.
II. h. Wilson, the young fellow who
hired a horse from Corey Bros,' livery
stable, forgot 10 return u, anu was
captured In idaho by Sheriff Belknnp,
plead guilty 10 tho charge OF grand
larceny ard was sentenced to two
Year, In tho penitenilnry.
Robert Faulkner plead not guilty to
fornicatlon. He took tho statutory
time 10 plead.
Nellie Berlin took the time allowed
to plead on tho charge OF grand
larceny.
Robert Adams, charged with rape
and robbery, alleged to have been com-
mitted July 9th, plead not guilty. His
bond was fixed At $1,000, which he was
unable 10 give.
Jessie Browning plead guilty 10
burglAriEing the bynne Mercantile
coInpany's premises at Five Points,
and was sentenced 20 ono year In the
penitentiary.
The case Of Charles Crawford VI
William Crawford etal. occupied the
forenoon In the district court, ON the
motion 10 allow the receiver, Byron
Sessions, TO borrow $4,000 on the estate
OF William Crawford TO meet running
expenses. Tho motion was oyefruleu,
but an order was made permitting the
receiver TO sell enough OF this personal
property lo,net s20OO-any amount TO DO
uaeu In payment Of expenses already
contracted. The suit will be- heard by
Judge Miner when no returns home,
which will DO about the Goth OF
August.
Ida h. Sandberg obtained divorce
from Peter Sandborg on the ground oi
failure TO provide and cruelty.