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

account ui me tuiigiOus views or uihti
Cauats.
Tue said A. q White further statos
that thu land owned 10y Ltm8nt is
open iu common with other fields aud .
therefore no more eubieui Co stray /
stock than nre other lands. lie uHO |
stRtci that there have uUUn two cows !
not the property % Lamont poisoned !
IN the ttlds. Iealsl .lya that hu uhH ]
never heard any Que speaking hafshiy /
ur thfcaiouinEly u Lamont uu account /
Of b "a having iuu iu stock AMI hogs ]
10 soc c-'ray pound.
Tho aniant further stlius that ho has
uot vt any time heard oi ur known Of
any threat or dlstutbaure OF the peace
OF Row. Campbell or 90 bus property or
chuic1. ALtHED O.. WHITE
Subscribed anu unuru % bti.rt me
this 2lst day OciubcG a. ID. 1893.
-EALl AuuLru ANDEHuS,
Notary Public.
Bobtcca Hnrdman being fret duly
sworn, dUposos aud Gays that she 90 De-
r,tiltnt 4 MeuIuu Cuy, Cache c0uu-
~, Utah; that the is acquainted with
James Lamont; tuat Hnr has read g.
him the Tribune editorial relative 10
the accident sustained uy hin, anu
that hu In answer 90 questions regard
Ing same stated that tamc was true iu
part; that he mot "A man ON n grey
hug-u who without ttopplng spoke 10
him In regard TO 10 mare that was luH'i
the man never st0ppul; Lamont was
leading two IL Co tue pasture; the
man rode OF 10 opposite direction aud
was out Of sight whru Lamont reached
tue pa-tuiU; wuyn opening the gate
%
90 eco what the matter ws; jus, then
received blow that knocked him
down; acknowledged being dragged
! uu the grund By lhr cola, was sUtr
no MUnIuu uHn had B.luca him;
had huJ thought any mau hai struck
him until the doctor huu ~ suggested.
, lie laI never ia the store made any
| statement in regard 10 his religion, He
[ also told Wu that he had considered
/ being baptized uui that he had H1
[ stated to several men on the public
I square. lie said that someone then had
| said, "lUu mad better uffy up then.
or cleo 10 may be- too latc.h He also
| told me that ho had never teen rpH ken
/ 10 iu fggnid 10 being iHN iu tuu E, "a
/ la connection viii the stock being
| Kept iu his iiUli. lie admitted that j..
=. BaaUr had told him 81 guard his
grain ns some stock was iu the heli
and that that was all that had UUcn
tAid Ia regard 30 the matter as tuitgled
TO iu the article above mentioned.
HEuECcA HARpMAN.
Subscribed anu sworn 10 before me-
this thu let day u October a. ID. 1898.
l8EAil ApJLrli ANDEWJNi
Notary PubiiC.
Emma Murphy being hrsi duly
sworn drposes und fnys that she o. a
resident Uf MvudOu, Cache county.
Uuh; ,ays: / was callcI u the house
Of james Lamont un the evening of
September 2iih, 1893, by n daughter oi
Lamont, who stated thgt her Athcr
had been kicked by onc Of the colts.
Lamont stated that he could not toll
how the accident UCCufful, M he
could zee no ono except one man on d
horse, who was quite distance OIL.
lie thought he must have bBuu hurt
by the con. 1 have never heard any
threats made nggiutt said Lamont TOT
any causes whatever | know that he
has received some grain from several
parties for damage done him by stock
Mrs. Lamont told mo that she had
bcru iruuiug the calf that died toe
much lucoru; uuu I know tuat tht
COW which died had been kept up ioi
some two months aud II was wet
rainy cay when she was turned out
and that the COW had only huen uul
two hours when word was sent &
Lannon'S that the COW was sick.
alec duly affirm that Dclos Bird, JOS
Hnrdmuu aud Abr. r1fcnseu'r cow
have been taken sics, aud two %
them have died. do further Atllfu
that have never heard any threat
made Or any disturbance created
against the peace OF Rev. Campbell
or against his church or property.
EMMA MURPHY.
Subscribed and sworn 20 before mt
at MvuIOn, Cache county, GMu, thi
The 2lsi 10Y u October, A. -. 1893.
lsEAL ADOLuu ANDERSON,
Notary Public.
Thomas Muir, being hrst duly sworn
dvp1scs and Hsyt; 1 am a rCaideut o
MvuuOu, GaCur county, uud am &C
, quaiuted with james Lamont, of Men
dlu. have never hal any dtill1u ltl
with him, but have frequently be
fUundcI him and biz family. ! saw
. Lamont the day alter ho was hurt
III, mad breu 10 the doctor In Logan
Lamont had number OF fcTntche
about his face, az though he had beer
dragged Ou the gtuuud. lie had
! wound on his head, back Of the righ
, ear, that could have been easily mad
! 10y falling on tho ground Nc the gate e
the MendOn pasture. He told me IN
was opening the gate 10 put IN hi
colts, when tho animals got scared
He told mo he dii not know wha
, frightened them, whether ii was "a,
gate or not. This animals pulled him
he said, aud then he docs not rpmcm
I Der any more until come time after
when ne found himself In the waite
ditch, $50 or 200 yards from the gptp
His wife said he came home himself
/ The ground near the pasture gate /
. hard and rocky, with a steep aiOpe. La
, mont told me he did not think any
/ body hit hini until the doctor suggts
cd Il.
Lamont further told me that beior
a.. he got to the pasture he met yuunl
man on grey horse; that Il was not
, a Mvndou man; that by the time hu
/ Lamont, was NJ the gate, she man mus
have been good ways ulias they weu
I going In opposite directions. This wa
4 the only person hc saw,aud he believed
hv would know him II ho raw hin
. again.
1 Lamont has been in the habit 0
abusing his family az times. On sever
al occasions have givUu them 6htlte
= " protect thom from bic violence. o.
. ! Que occasion / pat his vile and Nv,
. children iu the lot Ut my barn 20 hid
them nom him. Ihuy were uifAld Ia
, wa, going 10 klll tuom. This was u0ou