Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-02-01
THE DISTRICT COURT.
Three Very Bad Boys Who arc B;und
for the Reform School.
DOra JUDGES IN SESSION TOp NJ
The Dyer Claim Against the Govern.
inent-Ellorb'ck- Nidglcy Liiiga.
tion-A Divorce, Etc.

hou-A biNurCc, Etc
This was bad boys' day In Judge
Bsrlch's branch Of the Third district
court. Three youthful incorfgiblus
were brought up from tho police court
with the Intention VI having them sent
to the Reform school. Two Of thum
were committed and tho prospect lie
that the third will Dllow them to OF.
den next Tuesday.
The fret Of the trio dealt with was
Brig Chapman, whose parents reside
on West Third South street. Brig was
II years old last August, though be
does not look %, and las % very hlII-
cued and defiant manner His father
stated upon the wiiness.staud that nv
was one Il family " seventeen chill.
drsr, only uiue n whom, however, are
nov living; that HE language 10 his
mother, himself nni his bfothrTs and
sisters was "lntolorable," and that no
had been for long time absolutely
beyond control. he was before ihis
court about a year ago on q charge Of
being implicated Ia tho stealing Ot
some pieces Of machinery, anu wituUgs
did his beet then 10 get him %; but
einco bis VI Iafgo then bis behavior
had been even wOrae THAI before, anu
hu hnd been Ht nome but low Gays
ouly Ia the interval.
hiu. Chapmaa stated that her sou
had taken u4vauiagu VI her leniunCl,
She hal uliHlakCnlv tried 10 "HcrrrAn
his faults i.om hla fllhus, whom be mud
abused thu more iu Consequence.
Attorney ElChnOf gail no had re-
puRtudly prosecuted tho defendant Ia
the police c0ur. for petty crimes.
Judge Bartch mado the order com.
hitting him to the Reform school.
BIRDS or a FEATHER.
Daniel Daniulson was tho next IN
answer. lie Il about fifteen years VI
eye and companion OF Brig Chapman.
lie also had been cent here from tho
police court charge oi petit larceny
having been there preferred against
them. His parents are dead and thert-
fore the court appointed Judge Sawyer
TO confer with him. Coun sel did 20; but
tue case went over I'll next Friday TO
enable the prosecution 10 bring Ia cet-
tain wilnossus.
THE SINS oF THE FATHERs.
John WilEefson 10 another l5.year-
old incorrIgible, aud he treated the
matter this morning M n huge Joke.
His mother resides on east First South
aud she told very pitimi story In
anAwerto Attorney Slfeeps questions.
Some time agoi sue said, che obtained
n divorce Rom her husband. 3 Before
they parted no seemed to delight Ia
draining" the boy TO insult her, and
Johnny was now wholly beyond her
control His father had never con-
tributed five cents towards hissuppott,
and she had now no means u obtain.
ing a livelihood, except what she and
hBT other children earned. This boy
had tccn arrested several umcs.
Attorney Street sad that 20 his Der.
tOuM knowledge the defendant had
been sOro trial TO his mother fjr the
pact three years 0r more nud it was de.
slrable thar ne should be placed under
tlgid discipline.
The couit directed, as la tho case OF
Chapman, that the defendant be- sent
" the II form school until he attains
lhu ago Of twcnty.onO.
a DIVORCE SUN.
On the ground Of dostrtion, Gerald
GsP. Jackson was granted divorce
rom his wife, Helen H., 10 whom he
was married Ia Now York ON April
20, 1883. The parties came 20 salt
Lake subsequently,, but IN Septem-
Der 1872, Mrs. Jackson returned
10 Now York, AMI positively
refuses to return, although several
times solicited by her iuiDaud 10 do
CO.. Tho plaintiff statvl On gne witness.
stand that be gave his wife no cause
whatever TOT Leaving him. There arc
no children Issue u ghu marriage.
MTs. Jackson was represented ~
Judge Sawyer, WHO offered no oblcC-
ton 10 theuecrto being entered. Morris
5Ommer was lie. Jaoks0n's attorney.
MISCELLANEOUS.
In the case G. ( The DAvis q Rankin
Building company Va. Jed S,riughRm
81 a., dismissal was entered upon
stipulation.
Fraser & Chalmers W. T.. G.. Trent.
Order granted upon IN iayit to take
the deposition OF OTTO S.allman in this
case.
THE SMITH DEMURRER,
JuuEo bAt I "a tuuhP sustained tie
demurrer OF tnu deiendanps counsel 10
the Indictment (afgued couple u
weeks ago. charging Johu w. Smith
with having unlawiully taken letter
from tho Salt Lake postotilos.
Having disposed OF the days bu6l-
ness In his division, Judge BartGh
adjourned I'LL Monday morning ut ten
O'Clock
noforo Judge Merritt
In the case OF Gilbert ID. Amos Va the
Salt Lake Copper Manufacturing com-
pany, on motion Of plaintiffs counsel
ana by consent Of tue other side, an
order Tor full reference to Judge HOWat
was made.