Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-11-19
AROUND THE COURTS.
Arthur Grown and BIS $4,000 Lbll
Salt Against tho TRIBUNE.
COUNTY COURT nuNsrss TO-DAY
A Variety Of Matters Come Before The
Board: Utah Irrigation Ctm-
mission, etc.

when the adjourned bearing Of the
$4,000 damnge suit Tor libel brought
by Attorney Arthur Brown egNnsi
thu salt Lake 7rJuto Furnishing Com.
Tauy was again tbKsu W before Chiei
Justice Merritt aud a jury a. 10 O'cI.ot
hi morning the plninth was seen
among those withiu the b,r, he uccu.
pyiug = teht 10 TIE left Of AttOfnu. J,
l.. RAwlint, Of cvuusel for Mf
Brown. Again associated with MI
Rawli . werc Judge neudvrOn. sui
Attorney &. :. Nsuan. Tue defend.
ants, rs ON the previous days u the
tfAl,wtre tct resented by Judg, PJwefs
aud hiius q Miner
NJ l.. Jane. Is. Bloor, for mefly n fc.
UOrtet on tut Tribune, tain went upon
the witness btsus aud wa quU-tiUuuu
VA reference to tue aftCIU heated "lur
Fourth Pr cincLn Hvssii that wueu
he wfute thia he believed tue facts
slated TO him, aud on which the afti.
Gle was based, to 10 true. lt WIS written
~ him IA gJ1d iaitn.
At this point the defense uut iu an
amended answer 90 a plea oi Jusuiica'
ton, Juuge T. wcts presenting dUuu
mcut going more iuto detail tnan tue
amended auowBf submitted less Fra.
day, aud fully Au hour was consumed
ga legal argument, shared IA ny Judge
POwefr, Attorney Ogden Hiies, Judge
Hondefs0u aud Attorney Nauau, Az.
tUTuey Hilcs had n guoI dUi ~ 10y
ab ut the term "bullduEnr,n the origin
OF which ne traced T. Louisiana.
Tue court admitted the amendment
and the futther testim my VI MI
BlUor WAS proceeding whtn nu al
luutnment was taken tor iuuchc0n.
THIS afternoon Mf. Blo0t was re-.
called anu crOsi-txnmi.td, lie Haiu
tnAt when lac wrote the article which
Apptafed Ia the Tribune on February
l7th, alter this libel suit was iii.d, he
entertained no iL-wul towards the
pisintin. In II tno NtWB WAS
bOint,u TO ASSEMBLING "dcviusn gies,
only second g. that shown by Atthut
BfUwb.n Witness con- cssud that he
was rather piqued ut the way Ia which
the NLws hsd cImmuntud upon att
Hftlce tuat he had written Tor the
Tribune buthe ctraiuiy haJ no malice
eitutr towards the NLws OF Mf.
Blown.
Colonel Nelson aud Judge GOODWILL
rditUTs OF tue Tribune, were next called.
Tue former saiu uv wrote tue head
lines which appeared over the article
in question. but ho had no ill.iteliug
or malice towards the plaintiff. Tue
statement, NE said, that Mt. Brown
had WAtned Hegouy 1ut " town wac
published Simply ne Hvguney's own
story. He did hot louS upon thu ar
ticie a. affecting upon AiL Brown
lersouAi character.
Judge Goodwin HlsO difclaimud any
feeling OF malice towards Nj. Brown IN
srfrIrLcr 30 what was said IA tue Irib'
uHo ~ 10 plai. titl's alleged conduct nj
tue oils IN the Fuuith precinct. lie
did consider, however, that Brow n
was tneu fidlng "a her "hiEh house,
anu the intention IA wutiug the arti.
Gle was 10 "oali HIN dDwu."
The witness was uuucr cTU-a-txum-
ination ~ JUG He urfsOn wren tut
Nkws reporter lett.
tniH aitsTuUt u the cuurltO m IN well
fllcI with local puliticiaus anu 0Ihufri
uud interest IA ,he case seems % be
now on the Increase. W 20 THIS time
lhu proceedings nad bUUu somewhat
'uiy;" but interesting uuvel0pmuut'
uAJ Eeucriutwatd be looked tIr.