Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-12-07
IN THE LEGAL ARENA
Members Of tho Coal Combine 10 Plead
on Tuesday.
BRIBERY CASES AGAINST NORRIS.


Outside Of the proceedings relating
TO fees Of county tfiicert, noted In
another part u the NEWS, Judge Mef-
ritps attention was taken up with con-
siderable other business Of more or less
Interest TO the public.
Upon the opening u court n decree
VI foreclosure was granted IN the care
Of q. IL. smell Va Eliza Shafsr, AMI
Sl75 attorneys fee.
la tho case u Dwyer & Cosgrove vs
Salt Lake Copper Manufacturing coti.
pany, n motion 10 confirm the report Of
Referee Ira Krobs was granted; the
order Of confirmation Of November 80
was set aside, and the confirmation
now entered.
In tho suit Of 4. w. Morrison vt nj
va d. n. Gamble et al; report Of referee
was confined and stay of execution
granted pending the determination Of
motion for new trial.
The Roberts We Roberts divorce suit,
on an order to show cause why sllmony
should rot be paid, was poiponsd ior
one week.
The case OF North Point CONSOLIDATE
ed Irrigation compsny Va tho Utah aud
Salt Lake Canal companies ct al, the
defendants were allowed 20 Dec. 20,
aud the order 90 show cause wac con.
unued I'll Dec. 81.
In the suit Of Mr.. whltrsidss again net
Davis county officials, regarding a
! n a.. NWF ~ > ia
was ovoffulud.
The sentencing Of Frank Mcdonald,
assault with intent 10 murder was
was postponed I'LL Dec. 10.
In the case OF tho people VI T.. L..
Carpenter etRl, where tue defendants
are indicted for unlawful proceedings
In connection with the coal combine,
December 10 was eel AZ the time Tor
aeiendanis TO plead.
George Neaeh, tho boy sent up 10
tho Third district court by Police Jus
lice smith, for stealing, was brought
IN To-Day His aunt, with whom he
has been living, said she could DO
nothing with him, az he was very
bad boy. Judge Merritt asnt him 10
the reform school.
In tue cAse OF /. l.. Armstrong w
I
| % defendants Elizabeth Connolly and
Mary j. Gollghtly.
EG-telootman J, IL. Morris came into
court and entered pleas OF not guilty
10 four charges Of bribery, etc., Ia con-
nsction with the Bali Lake county
business which has drawn NO much al.
tentiOn heretofore.
Joseph n. Hicks W Emma Jane
| Of a..
Frank Williams Va Dewey RlchA rds:
motion TO diAmiss appeal Ovefruled.
The divorce case OF Eliza Hume Va
John w. Hume was disposed Of today.
/ Me. Hume said she was married la
| 1851, anu nor husband deserted her In
| 1890, Her father cOTtOboTated the
plalntins testimony, anu a divorce
was granted.
John Culllman, indicted for house.
breaking, was allowed 10 plead guilty
10 petit larceny. He went into a mouse
OF ill-roputo and stole box Of clgAra
As he tas been about four months In
Jail, Judge Merritt Let him OIL with n
due OF s26 anu costs. UullimAn was
trying ~ raise The amount but prob
ally will have to 10 10 jail.
NEW SUITS.
The Ajax Miniag company brought
tuit today against q. T.. Mason as 70.
coiver OF tho Copper Plant company
aHd II. q. Wilson for the ore dump al
the CopperpOliL mine In Tintlc district,
JuAb county, or $1,000 as tho value vi
the ore In tbs Jump, seized by the re-
oeiyer; also tor $500 damages anC
costs.
The Frat National bank OF Rawlins,
Wye, filed suit In the Third distsie
court OF Utah today against Fonni
more ChaiIeTton and Mrs. s. F.CasIle
ton for fl,609.0e and Interest on 4
promiisOry note given by ChAtIerIon,
ana secured by mortgage ON property
against which Mrs. Castletou slso ha'
n claim.
A. the close OF tho investigation oil
the robbery charge against Ernes
Gray, last evening, for robbing Mr.
and Mrs. Ware, Of Brighton, Of $50
u. B. Commissioner Sommer held Gray
In the sum Of $3.50 bonds TO await lh'
action OF the grand jury. Not fndini
bondsmen, Gray was placed IN Jail.