Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-25

and Chief Justice Merritt has been !
occupying himself with the law and
motion calendar. Duduz the forenoon,
however, very little hetdwsy was
made In the latter division, one Of the
two cases heard having consumed 70
much time.
4 uEAvtrR DOSE SOW.
Frank johnson, who yesterday plead
guilty to n charge Of being concerned
with one Emil Jarmuth 10 the stealing
" bay horse, buggy aud harues',
Tue property Of Mrs Elizabeth Davis,
Of Murray, was brought upiOr sentence.
Jarmuth was yesterday found guilty
~ a jury after trial Of the case. anu
will he sentenced next Friday.
johnson has previously served a
term IN the pcui t,ntiaty tot one year
tor similar uiiense 10 the present, AMI
had teen liberated only n short time
when no again Tell into tad ways. lie
now informed tho court thgt he
thought Jsimuth was pretty good
10y" anu also thought he would like
10 Ntlp NlU WV. " ~ Agihk ~ Nv
himself into ttuubll
Judge Battch saiu that one yOar's
term before diI not srum % have mucI
elect for the letter upon johnson. He
now passed sentence VI three years IN
the pvniionuaty.
STABBED ny 4 FASMAKEh
ID. q. johnson, cripple, next came
up Tor sentence, lac having plsAu
guilty 10 an iudiuimt Mt changing him
with nu assault win dtauiy weapon
upon mau named Patfatl, In May
iast.
Attorney Corey, On behalf Of the
defendant, ttntvu that J hnson hal
been IN jail ueaTiy mo to a,teaIy.
IL appealed that lac was selling ia the
street iaus Of his own manufacture.
Dufuuda gave One OF them 9 P-ffstt
TO inspect, tut either through tHfslrsH.
noes or mallr,ously b. broke A.. John.
sou asked nm 10 Jay flr 49, THIS he
declined 10 10 ana come high words
tutusd. The deieuurut hAI IN ms
hand oIk iie winch he used Ia Ian
making anu with this hu suuCE patfHtt
Just over the eye. w TO thHt time the
ueirndan WHO Loot MS .us nbuut tour
years ago, while mluing-hai bJfnu
gOoJ character.
Assistant District Attorney Il charIs
informed the court that fsrIau Hp.
Iest, d 10 be- an iu. II uslvr man, nuu
tuu evidence ia ClJbuu the TACT That nt
gave 40 ptoy. cation whsluver 10 the
Defendant. IL was not he ~ al,
Us the evidence showed, WHO broke the
ian. PAfratt nearly lUbt the sigut Ui
HE eye through the injury iuilic'u.
DeienIaut was then sskei wueinef
he " shed u make any statement, ue-
cl-tuI that be had no Intention what.
ever Of hutting P,rtRtt. What Le ia
was done IN "A moment Of excitement
anu passion.
JuJge BsIloh said the oRsnso was a
serious one. lLeTe wasa t0U iruv usu Of
deadly weapons among pvOplt In this
country. he directed that tho de.
feulaut be Imprisoned In tue peniIen'
tiaTy for nine mynihs.
A LAMENrABLE STORY.
w. A.. Barnett, decent locking
young fellow about 20 yuaTs Of alc,
vino had also eut,t,d Plea Of gui ~
TO u Charge OtiUlging ohUck f1r SO,
with iutunt e. dtifAud George ~.
snow, u. !. Surveyor General Tor
Umh, aud and othcr, likewise AZ.
lcAted for sentence.
Attorney Kahn Hddtcssrd the court
In mitigation a punishment, stating
that the defendant csWe OF good
inmily OF tins city. His father, now "a
partial cripple, was iOrmuf u, >,
,illUlal, ami Depended uI0n doleuuani,
his only son, tDf support. 10 wasa sal
Gaze. Young johnson, he regretted 10
cay, hAI alrraIy served a term OF one
year IN the UtHh peuiirnuRfy TOT a
IKE Oiipust. Unfortunately he was
addicted. 10 whlrky, AMI tuHt hul-
cd him In this IT. ube.
Assistant Distfir Attorney Richards
utaie Iuat the dpivudant went 10 tue
50. L. mo hltsl about miInight one
Saturday, engaged rcOm and paid
tor It WAN tho bogus cueck. ho lheh
induced TIE proprietor o. advance hlm
,umr 50 Or 80. Then he went cut
Rud "urvrT came back" The defend
ant hEd gone to two other places aud
worked the SAME game but failed to
get any money. TIT Cv dvuco showed
that he had been drinking, but was
not int xical0d ~ the tune.
Judge Bauoh asked Barnett II lac
was In The habit Of drinking.
Dufrndaut--At times l get "On tho
spfee," but | am not an hRbitual
dfunkaTd. lie admitted haying served
N one years term for a similar Otitnse.
Judge BArtch gave MN whole.
soms lecture aud expressed regret al
seeing young mau " his class n
such degraded position. lie sem
fenced him 10 three aud half yeari
In tue pvnitentiary.
FoRNICATIoN.
Frank Richards, cOlored, and Emma
Thomas, white woman, were placed
upOn their trial on a onaige VI i0rniea
ton. Assistant District Attorney
Richards prosecuted; Attorney >. T..
Armstrong Defended anu hernandez
tepafate uiRls, which was granted
The Olirnse was alleged 90 have beti
committed at the a msrican "h0teP
In this bity,
This prosecution Cllsoi about ll;8l
and the JrieuBb went over until mi
afternoon, owing TO tue absence U
certain witnesses.
IGNORED.
The grand Jury have ignored the fol
lowing cases!
John Thornton, forgery,
Harry Dean and Mat Lawrence
assault with intent 10 commit murder
Henry J. Grimes, retisIiug al
officer.
Joseph Baker and Lu Alexander
IdulteTy aud iornication.
ABAD BEGISKISG.