Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-08-01
AROUND THE COURTS.
U. S. Commissioner HcNiIly Holds
That a Bicycle Is "a Vehicle.
THAT GARDEN THEATRE nUBBuB


one order Of reference was made by
Chief Justlco Merritt thls morning; he
did no more; and Judge BsTtch dii not
sit At ali. In the other courts also
dullness has reiguej today.
REFERENCE.
The case OF John a. Street va l.. d.
Kinney ., al has been referred by
consent to Judge Zane as referee, n
near aud determine. Dey q Street are
attorneys on the plainuT's sldo anu
Judge Bowman on the other.
OK a BILL or EXCuANUE
The r.. II. Chrisloph Litho company
Of Chicago brought suit Ia the Third
district court this morning against
Mn. Eva Hasbrouck, Mrs. H. A. Hss
brouck aud Il. A. Hasbrouck to recoy
or i5O5.ij and costs, on bill u eG.
change.
pENirESTiARY RELEASES.
Hudgon Elliott aud Russell Michael,
two prisoners at the ponitontiary, will
be released during the present month
ut thotxpiratiOn Of their sentence. The
nt.t named was sent up from the
Fret district court nj Provo, fur thirty
JAYS, Tor iOTniCatluu, and the latter
from tho Fourth distinct (Osden), fOr
obtaining money by iaise pretonsct;
term, one year. Elliott viii come out
on toe 2gnI aud Michael on tho B!h
inst.
ToDAY's PROBATE COURT.
Estate VI sarah ID. Merklcy, de.
ornod. Hearing on petition Tor Letters
u administration continued tll lues'
Jay, Aug. TN.
Estate Of Christopher Merkley, de.
ceased. same order.
Estate VI George Dunford, deceased.
Continued tlll Wednesday, Aug. stu.
Estate Of Eliza Windsor Blyth, ne
Cun,el. Hearing on nnai account Aud
distribution. Account allowed huu
decree u distribution rendered. Die
charge n administrator.
Estate OF a biniom Z. Free, deceased.
Wednesday, Aug. .0.u, svt Tor hear
Ing FINAL account aud petition for
uiu fihutlUn,
Estate ( Henry Arnold, deceived.
Order setting Aug. 3Jth i0r hearing
aduhnisirai0Pf account
a WORD 10 nicyCLisTa.
CommiHsiouer McNaily tubs morn.
Ing held tuat "a bicycle IL n "vthicle,"
aud hs tuch hAs 40 right of way upon
any sidewalk OF tue city. rhe ruiiug
vain the case OF l.. J. Davis vs. DE-.
%. ~. Hewitt, tried ON Monday after.
unDu last. Thu plaintiff sued 10 recover
$50 damagci Tor pcfs nal Injuries.
While Dr. Hewitt was riding his
bicycle along the Sidewalk near West
Temple street he ran against Davis
RnI knocked him done, hurting him
aud damaging his clothing. The Com.
missioner toiay awarded plaiuun the
amount claimed aud $ costs Ia addi.
ton Mholnrr an appeal will bu taken
tfIm this decision rvninius 10 bs seen.
TIM 1itEATRicAL GAR"
Commissionor Mentally also reu.
dered bis deferred opinion today ia the
"dafden" theatef tuit, likswite heard
last Monday. The plaintiff was g. G.
hhowHiier aud the drivudants Daniel
Elsnn, h. u. Joy and a. II. Cleland,
ant, hut the commissioner dismissed
the case o. against Rim nj TIE close of
the tTinl, The claim was for s9O23 80,
for services Ia connection with
Theatrical venture during the short run
Of the "Garivn, nesr tue Knutsford
hotel
Hlshonor found for the plAlnun for
$40 anu c0stf.
~ CUEIlipr.
In the case OF the A. b. Dick
company ". q. n. Parsons, the book.
trllsT, Ia which supplementary pro.
ceeuinRa were twice recently hal,
Con missioner MoNally ordered today
that PafsOus turn over silver watch
which he has In his possession, IN part
satisfaction Of the ~ igmrnt for 50
rendered ngainat HIM on May ON,
and also adludged him guilty VI con.
tempt OF court. Mr. PapOrs will be-
required 10 appear before his honor
later 10 receive the "puHishmenp for
this. The amount " the claim on
which the action was based was s., Tor
goods sold and delivered.
AMIR NAME - LEGIoN.
The tepleyiu suit Of Itraul Evans VI
VIM. HaIkt o'E reported In these
columns yesteriay, 10 remarkable Tor
the bnniber OF witnesses prepared 10
testify at the second hearing. lestef.
day twenty or more persons were OK.
umined, and at the adjourned investi-
cation which IL set for the late hour OF
= O'Clock this evening, fiity more are
expected 10 be heard frsm, This IL
the harness case, in which the worthy
Mt. Gfice has stirred up 50 mucn COM
motion by hia confession" regarding
MIR. Hardness, whom hul has sought
TO show up Ia vefynuniayorablo
light.
THE ATWOOD CUTTING CASE.
Preliminary Hearing In the Police