Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-10-23

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nv. been sucn Tor thu past .ouf yearf.
np, moi "A member oi tnu Mormon
lbufpb. aud never havu boon. Dur.
t,., inc var If the Rebellion j was Boo
tbs tlBth New York volunteers, aud
,yas wounded several limas. I am
accumulated with Jamus Lamont Ui
Nfud8u: saw him two Ut three dn}e
,lsrthp acct lieut. no met with uu the
pin OF sentnmbor last uaEui how
ID bnprpurd, and he said hu was trying
10 ma his colts In the pasture WHOM
tbpy became frightened uuI pulol
bact. He aid tnit tue u"N. thius ho
rr0prnbpfpl was lynn uu .uu ground,
lie an not know how he got there.
UpsaiJ he did not know Ut anyone
hitting him. lie told mo Boo hal NOT
Sen anyone. 4 asked him several
unira IL lac had sewn somebody near
there. ald he siid no. hc hlI not
| had hoard the story ABOUT hI8 snu.uE a
man On a grey horse. LtmInt llIsud
100 though hu mad been drAss.d ou thc
rough ground, hENKN ADAMS.
sub.criboI and sworn iH hu.Ila ms
/ this East day OF Octoher 1893, "a. Mcu.
don, Cache county, Uuh,
lsEALl ALFRED gA'nNHh
J5seph Hnrdman, being nu, duly
! sworn. dep,sus aud says thut be isa
/ resident OF MendOu, Cache county,
| and bn. been such Tor sixteen yUlrs,
aud that he IL acquainted with James
] Lamont. Of Mcndou. la church
/ cltne.ty, auiant ~ teacher lu tug dis.
/ turt la which lamont fus.lts. No
requirement has ever been made "
| Lamont 10 bn rebaptigel. lhu tcaDh-
ur. dii not visit MIN, because hr wac
| not regarded na a mHmuer 90 the
! Church. Too said Lamont .s known
! by uliAut W DO u desperate man. lie
has GA several occasions Threatened tue
| afnnt. A. one Time hc threatened 10
run pliuhfofk through my. Another
tmb ne was trying 90 iui nis COWS IN
our pasture, in which hc mas uo lutGieFb
and he ulrn abused mo nud threatened
me with bodily injury. hlt language
wac very bad. lie made tnis threat
because would not permit his stock
In the pasture.
Regarding tho einlumuut Of Wan. II.
| Campbell that Lamont hat COW aud
calt poisoned this fall, but tbat no
other aaimals Of the Same herd had
been poisoned, the said statement is
utterly untrue. My sUu joseph had
one COW poisoned tho day next TO
that ON which Lam0ups COW
died. Abraham Sorcualu uIsJ had
one die. heard OF several others
lylug from poison. Such things occur
every fall m our iuld. Tue cattle go
down there hungry aud eat q plls0.-
Gus weed.
know that there was no conspiracy
90 run Lamont out ul MuuIOui 0r %
ljutc him Ia any way.
JosIru HAUuNAN,
Subscribed ana sworn 90 before me
, nt McudOn, Cache county Utah, this
2ist day Of Ocluh'r 1873.
,, ALFRED tANusEg.
'''"i"I Notary Paddle.
Alexander II. Richards, being fret
8 | duly sworn, dcp0ena aud says that lac
d has resided Ia MbudUu thlriy.fIul
. yoaT.. lie knows James Lamont
/ Heard that Campbell tbr Presbyterian
: munster, had stated that he, Richards,
Z was the one who assaulted lamont
b The statement that hal anything TO
0 do with the nfgir 4 false, as h any
. statement about my having made
4 threats 30 XIII OF iniure Lamont. | had
o some trouble with Lamont "a few week
b ago about horses. lis took my horse.
Z Tor damage, 1 refused 20 ray II pei
, head, asi did mot believe they had don,
, any. To sUiilc, however, without
I trouble 0nsrei him two uuehul. Of
ID wheat, which he agreed % accept. He
was 20 bring the horses, but did not.
j. went a. seu him about II. / told him
4 the Bnimula had not damaged him
4 and one word lud 10 another. lie drew
q pistol on ne AMI pointed - In ms
b face. OF course 1 got out Of tho way
1 never made lAY threat 10 XIII HIM
4 toll him, before hu drew the pistol
that c0uiI lick a thousand Of HIM.
That was the strongest statement
q maize 10 him, lie WINS very blas,
d phcm1us iu Do. language towgfdB me
/ have never Injured him,nnd have ui
intention OF doing s0.
saw Lamont take stock which hat
done no damage 10 him, aud be col
y lrC,ud damage thereon. rhls was don.
7 in the case Ot Junu Whitnvy'o cows.
: ! was also informed by Mr.. Kerr am
y others, VI WrlaylllU, that they cav
Lamont take sam Sorenson's horsD
I. from my grain and mold IL for damage
Tor himself.
10 After Lamont was hurt his grain
i was threshtd by the machine here
, auu the hands dii not make him any
q charge for .ueir work.
= ALEX. III. RICHARDS.
Subscribed anu sworn 10 before ma
y NJ Meudou, Cache county, this 2lu
v Jay OF October 1903.
y lsEALl AuJLrt ASpERsOS,
Notary Pubnc.
n Andrew Anderson, being frat dull
a. sworn, dcp0sv8 nuu says that he haI
resided in Meudun thifty-four year,
I, lie is acquainted with james Lamont
Heard OI tho death NJ hia COW. lhl
n statement OF WIN, Il, Campbell, whici
I. have read ma the salt Lake Tribune
4 that all eranlmals that were In IA,
i hrru besides LImUupa escaped with0u
!. harm, DO false. lost a heller In the
:. same pasture about the same time. 81
/. alao did Joseph Hartman. The latter
bought the COW hu lost from me. Tner
70 we're three Or four animals KILLED ab0u
Y that time.
a ANDREW ANDERSON.
!. Subscribed HuI sworn 10 before ml
4 nl MUudou, Cache county, this gls
a. day OF October 1903.
n lsGALl AuJLrt ANDERSON,
d Notary Public.
n George swsc.tn being nrst duh
sworn dcpl,cs ana says that he is
u reaidcnt of Mgulou CITY, each,
Z county, UNb; iuut he has seUu a smal
" hole resembling % bullet hole i'm
u window on the west end and north %