Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-04-23

dIatriet court. Chiet Jusuuo hAtIIlN
.iartei 10 with the frst case on the list
Of civil jury settings made last salur-
d,v.aud Judge Bnrtch, who returned
f-5m the Junction Ciiy on Saturday
evening. listened, with jury, to
mrthef testimony for the plaintiff In
tbe Bountlul land controversy.
The latter case was begun on Friday
afternoon.
A SEALED VERDICT
tnthe matter OF Francis Frlisoh vs..
j. strohm 81. al, tried and submitted
On Friday last, Che jury before whom
tho case was heard this orniug
brought 10 asnied verdict, finding Tor
tho defendant a stay OF ten dnys
was allowed. Plaintiff sued to recover
the sum OF 500 alleged TO hs dun a. rent
upon a certain building. Tue case was
au appeal from lower count, where
Judgment was rendered in favor oitho
plaintiff for the full amount.
CO.'S AFTER THE NIAGARA.
Tho suit of &. T.. Looibourow, a8
himiulumtor Oi tho estate u II. NJ,
Halloween, deceased, W. the Niagara
Mining AMI Smelling Co, was called
zap Tor hearing Ia Chiti Justicp Mcr-
r.lla division At ten O'clock. ~ this
action % IL sought 70 recover from the
defendants tnu sum VI sS,Gil
with Interest aud costs alleged 20
IN $3.50 Tor work said to have
been performed by the deCcdcut under
written contract OF July l5th, 1891
on certain miuiug property Of the de-
irudauts AZ bingham, Uhh; % Ia tue
sum OF i,2ID damages claimed 10 have
teen suH.nIuud by drccIunt, nfltug
out Of violation OF tho contract iur
the construction Of ] 900 feet OF tunnel
t8l in the rum OF $1,000 alleged 81 be-
due Tor services rendered uuflug the
year 1891, Tor which the defendants
agrrpl 90 deliver 90 dyCudunt 100 shares
OF stock ot deiyndluls' corporation, oil
tue value Of 30 per share.
Ia their answer tho defendants al.
init the execution Of the contract, but
deny that under the same the dUcedCnt
ran or constructed the extent OF tunnel
indicated; that only 22l luut Of WORK
was done, which they say cu-
titled him 10 "a total OF $500
aud no more: that dccuuunt
thereon nt divers timel received Gums
nggregatiug 5000, leaving balance "
81, 45t uuu. 10 IL further douiui that
10y any alleged breach OF contract dam
age was caused 90 the tune Ut %, 200.
On tho third grJuni deioudnuia au'
swer denying that in 1901 dCcudsnt
rendered any services emitting him 10
any shares VI stock Of greater value
than s8SS.
A good deal Of timo was consumed
Ia the argument upon thu demurrer 10
amended answer, which was over
ruled, the plaintiff being legally repre-
scented by L1oibOut0w anu Kahn aud
tho defendants by w. q. Hail.
The taking Of testimony was begun
shortly before noon.
JUDGE uARron's COURT.
John A. Groesbe'k W Salt Lake
CITY at al. In this case, on motion Of
PLAINTIFF attorney, the appeal was dis.
missed, the defendant having failed 10
docket.
IT c0aWs w AGAIN.
The case OF Joseph Holt Va Chns. H..
Peaia5n, part heard ON Friday last,
was again on the boards today.
The action is brought 90 recover the
sum OF Sl,2l6T5, interest thereon nom
June let, 1891, ana costs alleged % Boo
due ~ the net balance Of money paid
by plaintiff aud other purHOnH 60
defendant for tho procuring ot deeds
10 certain lands In BOuntiiul addition
D. ola N.f
81 $3.50 was paid 20 Pearson ia excess
u the amount required for tho deeds,
that no has refunded tho cum Of
fl0S.75, leaving unpaid the balance
sued for
FORECLOSURE MATTER1.
A suit for foreclosure was filed with
Clerk Dunbar ia the THIRD district
court this morning, In the Casa Ui
james Thompson W II. NJ. Mccartney
and Katherine Mccartney; also
Chas. \. Wilkes, g. ~. Mainland, J.,
y Barlow, V. q. Boguo nud John w
Donnellau Aud wife. Also by the
same plniutin bgainst FEED Tit ana
Mary Ann Tilt, also VIM. II. Irvine,
Adeliuu Irvine, 'Auk Is. stephens, as
trustee for 3. W, MOrrslui aud wife,
uud Gertrude Van Anla.
THE wuoNG NAME.
In the mention In Saturdays News
OF the sale Of certain property by
Sheriff Mcqueen, 10 satisfy "a judy
mpnt OF the Third district court, the
name Of Frank KunEel was, by O
typographical error nude 10 read
Frank llimball. Tho .doiendnnta Ia
the tuit were Frank Bafbnra aud
Jacob kunkul.
TODAY's COUNTY COURT.
At this mornings session or the
County court, over which Probate
Judge Blair presided, very littlo bust
mess was transacted.
The clerk wis instructed 10 notify the
on Jordan aud Gnlenn Mining Co. u
FepgiE At once, the bridge over The
canal ON the Draper ana Riyert0u
road west oil tho II. q. W. by. com.
pnny's liue at Draper.
County Physician WOrthinglOn fo-
ported that az this date there are five
county patients az 81. MaTy'a hospital
and one al 80. Mark's.
County Treasurer Lynn wrote stat
ing that there are sufficient funds Ia
hand 10 ray all reglBiured county war
rants up 10 register No. 2, l6O
Attorney Dan Harrington attended
before the court anu on behalf Of JESSE
W. Hardy aud a number OF other reel
deuls Of Sugar House precinct puti
toned for the appointment OF new