The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-04-22

| oanger on an estrangement springinl
up between himself and his wife. Yes
terday Mrs. Shogren, accompanied b.
her husband. paid the Sandersons Z
call, and Sanderson took the occasion
TO upbraid Mrs. Shogren for her con-
duct and demanded a retraction then
and there of statements she had made
relating to him. But she didn't retract
worth cent; on the contrary. she
grew eloquent. emphatic and explosive
by turns in defending her course. All
the time Sanderson was becoming more
and more excited. and at length reach
/ ing the point where his anger knew no
bounds, he spnang at he woman and
grabbing her by the hair. extracted a
few handfuls of her sun-kissed ring
lets as a memento of the occasion. The
woman's scheams and her husbands
interference put a stop TO further hos
tilities and Mrs. Shogren came to Liv-
ingston and caused Sanderson's ar
rest
The receiver of the Livingston Ma
tional bank has received authority from
the comptroller of the treasury TO
transfer to i. n. Daley certain lots in
the Livingston townsite, in cancela-
ton of amortgage thereon for 81, 720;
the district court has also made an or
der allowing Receiver Mcnamara to
make the transfer.
TO the airing of a personal grievance
before jury in Judge Roses court
yesterday. b. w. Meiggs caused the
arrest Of Herman Greenblatt on the
charge of larceny of some household
goods. While the evidence showed that
the defendant had taken the goods, ii
was also established that he men were
partners, and consequently defendant
had legal right to remove the goods
ha Enn cd af 1T
Grenblatt was acquitted.
Messrs. Ball, Cook and Lewis have
closed up their barber business in this
city. an arrangement having been made
whereby the two old established shops
purchased the fixtures. conformity.
Miss Annie McAnelly. county super
intendent, conducted a teachers ex-
animation at her Office yesterday. She
returned the evening previous from an
official visit to the schools at Fridley,
Horn and Gardiner.
Henry Koehler was tried by Jury to-
day in the district court and convicted
of burglary in the first degree. Judge
Henry will impose sentence next Sat-
urday.
A brief history of Koehler's career In
this city may be interesting at his time.
lie came here about six months ago
and secured employment in driving
dray for Harry Philbrick and retained
his position until one day near the end
OF January last On the night I'm ques-
ton someone took a shot at him and
wounded him in the arm. At first he
claimed he knew not who shot him,
but later said IL was a woman. but
would not reveal her identity. His
queer actions in this regard made him
an object of suspicion, but no actual
proof of any wrong doing on his part
was obtained until three weeks after
the shooting. when Otto Eastman iden-
tilted as his macintosh a coat which
koehler was wearing. The sheriff in
terviewed the gentleman the next day
upon the coat question and Koehler
said the garment was at his room i'm
the Moemer lodging house. A search
revealed this statement to be untrue
and the officer. asking Eastman TO
keep an eye upon Koehler. went to the |
Cody hotel, where Kohler boarded. and !
found the coat. In the meantime Koch |
Ter had eluded Eastman and made a /
sneak via the coal bin and rear yard /
Jf Wetzstein's saloon. A i0-hour search |
found him in the railroad yards trying /
to catch a freight train out of town |
Upon being searched there was found |
upon his person a number of watches |
and a lot of jewelry, which was after
wards Identified, along with a good
ieal of plumber secreted at his rooms,
rs being property taken from eight or
10 different house which had been bur-
ylarized.
A charge of petit larceny was made
N the police court against him. for
stealing the coat, to which he pleaded
suilty and was given a 60-day SEN
ence. Then the burglary charge was
preferred. but while admitting that he
vas thief. he drew the line at con-
essing to burglary.
The prosecution was conducted to-
lay by County Attorney Poorman, as
listed by Sidney Fox: for the defense,
II. ID. Kelly. The state produced strong
evidence against koehler, but he would
lave been convicted out of his own
mouth, anyway. had there been no
'ther evidence. His story from the
witness stand was so contradictory
md his answers so evasive that the
ury need not have left their seats to
gree upon a verdict, only as a matter
Il formality. AS II was they only oaSS-
lied a few minutes time outside the
curt room in reaching their decis-
on.