Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-07-08
THE TINTIC FRACES.
Sheriff Sullivan and Company Answer
To-day For Contempt Of Court.
THE DErUlIEs' STORY TOLD.
How the sheriT's Men ilrld tlls Mill.-
Joe Buah's Bravery! The DE-.
PENDANTS Dcuial by anidatiL

D5uoghuc, Gfier, Sullivan, Scott auo
rhaxton In connection with the az.
tachmcnl recently istuud agan5. the
Utah Miliirg company't work.,
ut a place some four miles
south Of ltoaton. The whole Of the
facts relating to the sorlmmagc between
Sheriff Sullivan aud his baud Of fol.
lowors and the three deputy United
States marshais, week ago ycf,criay,
have already been reported in the
columns OF the News. The matter
now came up before Judge B1uch on
Continuance from rnunIlI lJsi.
Ton O'Clock was the hour bet nf tho
investigation 10 begin, but when the
case WAS called, Colonel M.Mkii.hn,
" ho lsafrocIatcd with MUr. King
aud Houlz Of Provo fgr the de-
leuse) asked that It 80 over
until . ,. m. lie said thr
parlles were to arrive by thu % o'clocR
train hom Eureka this morning, but
10 far no had haJ no opportunity Of
consulting with the majority o, them,
nnd had talked upon tho matter with
Attorney Hguiz today ilr tho FIRST
timu. No harm, counsel sugggstud,
cuuld result from such short cUutinu-
auUt.
Attorney Critchlow twilh whom
judge bgnuvtt appeafs on the other
sidel oblvuIod 10 tbs prOposa. He
remarked that they were quite ready
10 proceed last ThurIny, Uut did NOT
then Insist because the defendants
wanted further time b prepare Tor the
hearing, anu the promise was male by
| thcif attorney that lac would bu ready
/ 90 so on with the case thus morning.
/ Ample time mad already been given,
Attorney H0u,z said the trains ran In
such way between here auI l.Ircka
| that 10 hau been almost impO.sluIu IN
tuu interval Tor them 10 consult with
their cliunts. they certainly wanted q
/ few minutes talk with the defendants
upon their arrival this mOlniug before
tue hearing began. Thu mil property
/ IN dispute was perfectly talo and 10.
cure In the hands OF the sheu1, VINO
/ was under heavy bond aud WA not
atall likely 10 injure or destroy IL. Ho
would probably take Just as good caro-
% tho pgc pary "a ~ Tie L,.islal were
/ IA possession.
Colonel Kaighu-rhis IL working "A
/ hardship anu an Injustice on tho de-
iendnnts 10 force on the hearing before
/ they hru ready.
JuH Bsrlch-I do not think IL 10.
The ..gri deferred the matter ON
rhuTsuny until this morning, aud |
think these parties should De here,
ready 10 10 ON. IL the case were not
taken up until this afternoon IL mig ht
DO thrown over 10 another day. His
hOnsr evunt ally consented 10 take up
lew Informal matters aud lot tie case
10 question stand over iill III O'Clock.
There WAS a goudly number Of spec.
taturs on hand, some Of whom hailed
from the Tinlo district, and the affair
appears 10 excite wiIospread interest.
At the time appointed the defendants
flied into court, anu Attorney Crltch.
low opened the hnll by reading the
Affidavit Of Deputy Matihal BOman
Cannon, which was substantially the
same % the statement gwen iu
Thursday's News.
Next Colonel Kalghn read the ar
swer OF 5ierln sullivan OF JuaU
aud his deputy, w. l., Scott, which set
| forth that they fightiully held possess
sion OF thu attached premises when
tirst inier'crel with by ;hs deputy
mArshale. The statemcnt went Into
detail In regard 70 tho suit
Oh which the attachments were
Issued, and showed that the
sheTiil's men held prior ana lawful
! possession. An absolute denial was
given 10 the douuliee' assertions that
they were attacked, aimed at or
threatened with shot guns. An effort
was, however, made by the deputies
to Gust the shrriil's men, and thereby
defeat prior wTits Ruu attachments
aud levieg thereon. Ii WAS admitted
mat Bush was placed under arrest, but
this was Tor unlawful interierenca with
those IN possession. BOman Cannon,
saiu atiiants, declared that he would,
N necessary, bring there all the
deputies Ia tue Territory and all the
u. j. troops At Fort Douglas. uaugh-
teri Aiiiants Avefrtu lurlheT that
the Third district court had been
mislod, deceived ami Imposed upon IN
tho granting Of the wTils,
The ntlidayits OF Others Of the
defendants were also read by
Colonel kaighn, cOuuned much IN
the same terms. The charges Of VIC.
lrnce anu assault were stoutly denied.
Atlantis had no thought Of disobeylng
any order Oi court nui only uiu what
they honestly believed 20 no their duty.
They prayed, therefore, That they 20
hence unpublished,
Deputy Mauhal Cannon drst took
the witness stand anu testified to
having gone 10 the mill on Friday
night week accompanied by Deputies
Bush and Cgasdy, gul armed win
writ Of attachment from this court on
the complaint OF the Salt Lake Valley
Loan q trust company. lie described
the condition Of the premises when he
| arrived there, narrated his convetsa-
ton with Engineer Fitzgerald, Fore.
man GrleT, DOnughue aud others, lust
a. previously given IN thete columns,
ana told OF the suutllu which ensuod
after DJnoghue's remark, "lheTo
are tgenty.iour Of " hero anu
guess 1 can O. d. soon put you out.D
IL then seemed N ba d case OF what
one and the other "mlglt, could,
would or should" Tor diul DO. The
witness related his conversation with
Sheriff sullivan, whom 40 metdriving
towards the mill as he (Cannonl was
walking 10 Silver City, 10 send a tele-
gtam 10 Salt Lake. When he Informed
Ine sheriff that he had left two depu.
ties at the mill, Sullivan answered,
"G- d. them; III break that door In