Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-11-12
IS A BITTER FIGHT.
Tho Donovan Case Ds7slOps Bad
Blood In Tho Department
PLAYED POKER FOR MONEY.
The Chief am Ca.taln Iudulsed 10
Friendly Games at the Union club
Other Interesting Testimony.

Other Interesting Testimony.
Tho case Of Captain OF Police Dono.
van Ia now under way before the full
board OF commissioners, and II has
already developed some Interesting
testimony. II grows more certain ri,
II proceeds that there is pretty Tad
blood between tho accused and bis
acouser. At this mornings session an
attempt 10 uncover old sores was made
with tue result that an official secret OF
two was given away. Full particulars
Of the hearing go far as 1t had pro-
gtessod up to press time are herewith
given:
Tho long and often continued trial
has c immenc'd at last. Monday, No
vemOef III, NJ 700 y. IN, was tbs TIM
set for tho hearing, but II was 1;i5
before quorum OF the board had ma
terializIu, and the examination bogu n.
A large array OF counsel nnd witnesses
was present Ani after hearing the
charges read and tho testimony OF Chlei
Pratt n Oniiuuaucu was taken Till 10
o'clock this morning.
Tue heatiug proper was preceded
by Acuug Chairman Stephens on.
nouncing thut tho charges against
Fireman Ttemnyne had been sut-
tained and that ho would no longer be
in Tn, employ OF the uepatim ,nt,
Judge Mckay, counsel for Tremaynr,
iileI an exception. the case against
Neso'e's VIZ w NAV" Wy
next MohuAy evening"
lhen came tne event OF the oven
lug. captain Donovan was represent
ed by Judge Powers and Attorney
Vafian, LipmaD, McCalium, Mckay
anu hop9sugn, wnlo usorge su.ne. .
~, 49, SUI ny n'' "os'"pP''''.
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THE CHARGES IN GENERAL.
III. - a., IT,
ons ho ssan. SsF
.a'n DouVNs" " cuo' AN gu EsP-
s' ~, oon s.'en 'pe'ino
vuuu"' 'u' III se"oiAi 'uoy Ato !" i'''
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herewith charge John J. Donovan,
captain OF the police department OF Salt
Lake city, Territory OF Utah, with con-
duct unbecoming gentleman and an
ouleet OF tue pohee force OF san Lake
NY, mh up'esa,u anu sioialon y,
,n,,a,n ,ho ,his, V ~ ~, W." o1,on d..nss,'
mani his snne,ior affic.,, a nayInrt nj
hls duty az eaptain OF lhe poiio. force. oI
making false slatements and reports q
the cnloi Of tho police department and
members OF the board Of police and FIR,
commissioners and wilful suppression ol
IeHor dlieoted 20 mo chlei OF inc rnid
uoparIhen'' anu wlliai anu intentions,
' sS an3 81 o 'I i ,.se, n III ,.,
.in,s,o, and pnsn,,hy na,sonai n,','
poso, n, Viii more fniIy annear I'm ,hs
following spooliieations.
-,
iho specino onaiges WIN pe taken ny
In thelt otder ~ Tue tIial progresses
Auothey NA'lsn TOT we defense
moVeu 70 stflko out thAt paH OF Tue
speolnc~uonH Whicn charges tns'
donovan on Aukue. o,h lepoi.eu Ito
tue ehle, 'hAt oiiieet MoDonalu hAu
been on uuty peohuse OF SICKNESS
WINE he tDonoVAnl was aeung ohlol,
when, "a matter VI IaeI, MoDonaiu
was llIesAy anu unue' .ne o.ueIs VI
Donosan III nouht easan' nunuos
up evidence 10 uhs sgsinss neigean1
fotu, against whom donovan hsu
grunge, ne siso mVNeu 70 sulNe on.
,peolncaion Q, w"'cn ohs,ses 'aA'
donovan lmpai.ou secIos oI tne ne
pAillneh. contrary 70 MS wo,n uu'y
IN thst NC warned one otnhn .nas 'ns
ponce ruspeo'aa MN VI ,hE
mouse, anu tnA, 'uo lpohoo Wo.o A.o,
nin hnu WouIu hNeIy ge' nin, SUI
thhI Ny 'ni' 'ho ehus VI Ius"oo "e'o
husltsIei'
BON mo'iohs were o'eIIuIeu "nu Ah
exception en,efeu' Whon 1uuse
foWets moNeu 70 sko ous e.ety
ehafso III .no eonpiain., ahos,ns 'na'
nothing was oharsel over wnion ms
boati nau lutsuieuon' o'effuieu Anu
exception laken'
n formal pies o. no' guiity was cn'
tered 10 All iho charges Ai'ef whioh
Chief Pratt look the witness STAND.
Just rs the examination OF Chief
Pfall was commenoeu, mo cofenso en-
tered protest 70 City Attorney horo
appearing aecounsoi In case agalnsl
n city ofhclai, as II wan contrary 10 tue
law. The objection Was overfuleu
| WheIeupoh an ekcep'loh WAsthk oy
the def.nse.
Chiei Ptatps testimony was mSinly
IN REGARD 70 Donovahs visit 70 At
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