Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-07-22
BOTH TAKE A TURN.
The Burt Baby Case Mentioned 10
Chief Justice Zane.
A NUMBER OF SMALL ORDERS
Informal Matters Engage the Attention
Of the Two Departments OF
the Third District Court.

Contrary 10 expectation, both judges
held court this morning, but the work
was confined almost exclusively 10 the
hearing Of informal motions, and
nothing ofAny public Interest cropped
up.
Tho following matters came under
the notice Of Chief Justice Zane:
MASTER WALLACE J. HURT.
In the case of Helen NJ. Burt vs.
Andrew J. Burt, regarding the future
custody Of the child OF tho parties,
application was now made by Attorney
Elmer Is. Jones to have confirmed by
this court the report OF Referee Harris,
on modification OF the decree. Oblec.
ton was offered by MIR. Burps
counsel, but Judge Zane declined
to listen TO any arguments ON
the matter today, and allowed the
defendant until next Saturday 70 filt
a bill OF exceptions, which It Ia under
stood his attorney has fully resolved
to do.
wu1TaoRE's CONTEMPT.
l.. A. Scott Elliott vs. George G.
whllmoro OF al. The hearing on con-
tempt Ia this case WIS now set for this
10th inst. The particulars ms to MIR.
whitmore's Te.arrest anu subsequent
liberation were reported In these
columns n few days ago.
FOR SATURDAY NEXT.
George NsylOr vs. Salt Lake City ct
nj; the hearing ON motion for new
thai was set Tor Saturday, the 20lh
Inst,
The People W the Utah Slaughter
Ing Co., vino are charged with maiu-
tanning public nuisance. II was
arranged that tue defendants should
come up anu plead on tho 20Gh Inst.
IIE NEwBERRY SUIT.
a. 81. J.. Newberty, executor, vs. ].
III. NewOerry. Motion 10 BET aside
| dismissal anu Teinhtato the case was
allOweu-bond 10 DO filed during the
day. Leave given TO file amended
answer.
| ANOTliEH FOR THE 2Srll.
FToiseth Vi Peterson. Hearing Of
motion SGT for the 20In inst.
MATTERS SUBMITTED.
II. Il. Peitingill, Administrator, vs.
the United States Mutual Accident
association. Bin OF exceptions sub.
mltted, also proposed amendments, and
bond ON appeal approved.
PRATT VS. PARSONS.
Arthu. Pratt Va r.. II. Parsons.
Motion for n new trial set for Argu-
ment ON tho Goth inst.
EXTRA TDlE ALLOWED.
Martha Larsen, administrator, va
the Tintlo Iron company, Thirty
days additional stay granted 10 file
statement for new trial
MORE DEFENDANTS ADDED.
wlnder vs Ward. The names OF
MessTs. Ross and Bacon were added as
party defendants, anu tho complaint
was amended accordingly.
DEMURRER wITHDRAwN.
Helena Goldberg vs. IL. A. Ferguson
OF al, Demurrer withdrawn and
twenty days allowed to answer.
A REAL ESTATE CONTROVERSY.
Preliminary legal arguments In the
case Of John J. Montague VI George
McCarrOil ct al were taken up, Attor-
neys 3. II. Lewis and j. A, Williams
appearing for the plaintiff, and Att0r-
ney Frank Pierce and Wiley Brown
for the defendants. The action Is
brought to obtain decree Of the court
auludgiug that tho defendants have no
Interest Ia certain real estate situate Ia
section 22, township H., II. f., Salt
Lake meridian, plaintiff claiming title
In foe to such property.
Alter the taking Of testimony this
afternoon his Honor found In favor OF
the defendants.
JUDGE BARICH
listened for two aud half hours TO
long string Of unimportaut motions,
and deputy clerk LOomis was kept
writing the orders OF the cOur, on
cossly-lined sheets OF f0olscap until
his hand fairly ached.