Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-02-28
THE BOXES STUFFED.
RELuISGrorHE TmnDrHEcScr
Tho Utah Commission, 90 says, Can.
not Canvass "rhcso rrauGu.
lent Yutu,.o

ANNA NNtIHs..
Judge Barloh lhi5 morning allowed
The writ OF prohibition 10 each case a.
to the Thiri precinct.
a. .lc tim5 the NEWS rcp0r. closed
yesterday afternoon Attorney George
u. Nys, member OF Gao ThlrI pre-
clagt cauva8Iug board, was upon the
wi,luaa tlhuJ. ubH.a.1J, among other
,hiuga, that whom Tint BODY counted
the ballots Of poll $50. ,hcy found 2ig
straight Dsmocgauo ballots aud l5l
stgAigl. Republican. Some Of the
Democratic ballots wrru 70 different
| GHHHU lllu tho OflHu, and Ui heavier
laUHg glJ toe luiiuI "un boo tUC name
0i A. W. MgCuuu 900 % number of the
ballots wHH imperfect eH r Che type
bad buru bT8guH, WhIi1 90 tYu TumHil.
ing ballots th1 letter IiI nJt chow tag
ucfst.
The petitioners then rested, nnD the
deiunfU called n. w. Sloan. tio tctti.
nci that hc know joe Grcnugu, uuI
cav him several times nt tho Demo.
crniio comm 600 rooms during tho last
cHmrHIru.
"Wbal dii DO want to dyg" was
nsEC1 by counsel
"iu proposed ID add % lot Of names
O. tIr registry IHt Of ID m0uFA,R We
.ulJu't Sud. We told MIN Ws didn't
/ want anything OF tlrf Anu done,
aud had no money for TO- Mr. sloan
| further uuiI hu was not now ON
speaking terms with Detective O'BtlUu
aud c1ulrgllo.ou that lad. gIual cn-
uIcly na 60 what was said " uig iutuT,
Wow with Gtguugn. O'Bu1u, hU de-
| cinfuJ, wau not within hearing, being
/ ten rods away, Gfguuau ugil 90 wiz.
uese thn. tho ballot bJEyn could be
stuffed iOr Lewis for tlefiu, and that
| Blaze could nE 10 shat ihc witness Tt-
| piled tuai he ana Blair were brother.
iu.lgWs, AMI that hu diI not want 20
! disturb the gu.u feeling between their
| families by making such a proposition
10 BlaTi tunt nothing wau said abgu.
| meeting next DAY, uIa tnIt hO told
| Blair what Grguuau had said am tlat
Blair had tlIl: "rhn - -.
better not make ouch q proportion 10
me-"
Wiineis further said I've advised Blair
/ 20 be very guarded, az an effort mieut
| bee made 60 zee him into trouble, nuI
/ thaL no also tod J. A.. Lutchur next
day OF Gtcnnau'e proportion, apd had
urged him 10 b. careful also, AZ an
Vilort was ligCly TO uO made 10 tAmpoT
! with thu boxes.
Asked ag ~ GTonusu's nationality,
/ M. Sloan gaid he Thought he was
| lriFn, "btclus1 VI hiH dialect, his np.
pagranco ana his odDr, u might use
tho ezprcaslou." O'Buuu's reputation
| was bad.
On crOsT-gNami ty Attorney
| Hiu8, tue witness said it ulI met occur
90 him at the time OF the Grgunhu
] interview that the scheme OF the LITTER
was 20 gain access 90 tho boxes 20 tue
! Commission building. This statement
brought forth "a leugthy battle Of words
| between Attorney HiIps and tho VIE
uusF, The attorney vuduayUrug Co iu.
auCe Mr. Slusu 90 admit that ho DO.
tgctei Glcuuau's real purpose, while
sloan Clgtpuaci that II dld mo. occur
90 him Until nlE dilus suggested 70 IN
the examination,
Regarding the testimony uf J. y.
RulIi that no gave 90 MT Sl0nn q
| broken key Of one Of the boxes ut poll
| No. 2, Wines Bailtha uU tomtmJuful
| takius the key rom MI. Reid 20 exam
me 10, hut did net rscolleeg that he IT,
tained 10, az stated 10y Raid. Hu pro-
tesl1i that hC Gil NOT get "a k1y from
Commissioner Thatcher 90 the room iu
which the ballot boxes were kept, and
! that DO was mover in that g1Om while
| the bONJB were there,
Chief Of Police Pratt, Captain Dom
! oyHu, aud Deputy MnWuals CummOck,
rimmony nnd Cannon testified that J.
l.. O'hflvu'a reputation lOr truth and
ycracity wac bod.
Martin L.uuUn was called aud tCs,l.
Nod tnat the gtAtUmeUt that hp hal
offered 10 furnish mUugy % pay Tor
siuihug ballot boxes WIS false, HuBl.d
thut u stranger o. him whom 40 now
supposed wau Gfguunu had aBk0I him
'0T s., but tina. Au ordered him out. Ha
hau contributed no money Tor corrupt
purIoIel, bug had raised some 10 all
Lewis ll hia contest.
L.. j, DAILY was examined, as 10
O'Inel's statement that GfBuuau exc
puutul 20 obtain ballot boxes from him
| tor fraudulent purpose, aud said that
| the only truth in the statement was
| that Glgnuau had once expressed 10.
| gTut that DAILY uaI delivered hia boxes
| u the Commission, Mr. Daily stated,
hNNNHNNH hhAN "a lANINNANANh WNN NAAAN
| % him by O'Briuu, Gle Eail he
/ could get 5000 and he Ufieg0i 20 cut 10
| in two with me-" remarked Nj. DAILY,
with a smile that was catching. Tho
witness slated that hu opened a ballot
| box ia his Office 20 show George w.
Meyer how tho slide ia the cover
| worked, but that the tlckU,8 were not
disturbed. Mr.. Meyer cJrrJbuTateI
ihp latter HtntgmOuL
This ended the testimony aud both
sides were willing 10 submit tho case
without uiauussi0ui hut tho court dc.
siTsd 10 hear short arguments.
These having been made by A.
lOruuya HilUs aud l., u. Williams anu
Judge Powers, judge BarlCh toOs the
case under adyisemoni.
PROHIBITION VIRUS GRANTED.
Judge Nagluh delivered his GeCigiOn
at ten u'Cl0cH this morning.
lie saii: To the application fJr a
writ OF prohibition on tue part OF John
Henry smith W j, II. Lttchpr tt 81. /
In this case aud also IN the case Oi
George r.. Emery aud j. n, L0,Chcr ut
ell the decision would apply 20 both
casos pliLe. They were tried together,
Ia these cases tho rUlat0a ret up,
Ina general way, the conduct Of the |
election and tue procedure therein,
the receiving OF tho votes cast nnd tho |