Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-10-05
1opHAM HEARING CLOSED


80, ,be most Affecting scenes thht
,l,,rred DO the ogden court room
u. ..m. tmo occurred yesterday wheh
y,. tsr,na weaalor the widow OF the
-,-,.t man. was placed on the Wilt
.tsrI ii testify In the case Of the
s,,,. ,a Thomas ropham. Her tesu-
80, ,..s ei,cn 10 q atruighuorward
..,gs.r the witness being al times
mg-b an,gtad. particularly when re-
.,',gi ~ Identity the shirt. collar tic
,rtb,trf tha deceased. Her testimony
uasas follows
mat on the morning Of sunday Sept
.t, her husband. charles wessler'
.,ms home about $3.50 o'clock and re-
Nod without lisht. but mentioned
,t,thsfsIt fiok. stayed up until $3.50
IA tbsn retired. sleeping until about
fa whom / awoks and sent for Dr.
g,oray Me- WCaHler got up about
"a t,pfrIurf 900 until after the doctor
t.d .rarIHsf him and advised him 20
10 ia. which he did az about
,tl5Fk 81 about In tho afternoon
AN husband asked me TO send for Dr'
ptrEirr. ar be opinion was that Dr.
s,,,"y vlr n8t doing All that might be
t... r.. III. recovery. / sent FOR Dr..
p.stIrs thf.s times before ! could catch
anna homo. hr promised 90 como In a
MD hour. IulH was about o o'clock, !
VA chrfI.v had sent for Or. Perkins
"a pr. coar6y and that they would
s,ine In % hl.f hour Charley replied,
Loo Ais. Geo lfir." and he had several
democratic Hrl repeated twice 700
nts Tom rdpham'n got me-" ana from
tbls tims rH b. rrem>1 10 become irra-
t5nai and only noticed me whCn / mp
rrs4rhei him. I thought he knew me,
a1H would surely RECEIVERS ! Kept Fore
Irr him t tHkr hll medicine, ana he
Unrred 0n until tho next day, when
h. ana ht about o'clock.
Her testimony occupied the entire
morning 900 Ton,
DuaTr az afirruoon only one witness
was examined. Robert Ellis, thentri-
faI man. wHs placed upon the witness
sttnd fof thH defense. he being an eye
witness % Che nght IN the TOpham
siison. Ho testified very much the
same a. at the corouer'a Inquest
throwing little or no more light upon
he case The case was continued over
until Friday % 70 a. M Won the Judge
viii nnnuunce whether Topham VIII be
hed over 20 the district court. and n
be- shall b. held on the charge OF muir
Der IN the nrat or second degree.
BURTON AND PRYOR HELD.
The two mon. John Burton and James
Pryor, were aiao brought before Jul ucc
Hail. and The Information read, %
sworn 90 hy v. Hatch, deputy sheriff
These two young men are the two who
were connected with Thomas Topham
In he WEBSTER murder case. and the
verdict ~ The coroner'a jury 10 stated.
Quite "a heated discussion occurred be-
tEcen County Attorney itnlverHou nnd
Attorney Allison. Mr., Allison, az nttor-
ney for burton and Pryor, demanding
that The two men BE- not Kept longer In
me city JAIL NO Attorney Halyerron
sald thoy should b. brought 10 tho court
house ana placed lu the hands of the
sheriff 40 be kept separate 20 they
could not talk with one another,
RETURNED MISSIONARIES.
Elder A. q. Clark Of pangultoh, and
l. W, cutler uf Franklin Idaho. npent
lhe day nt ogden with William burton.
These young men are Just returning
from missions 90 Indiana. ohio and tlli-
n1iA They say their missions have
s e,sn a Ereat source q pleasure and
injunction DO them, They report the
work proErrwlnE very fayorably IN the
above statr7.
HA"olNNAlAA FAREWELL.
The farewell hail given last nlght In
w FOURTH ward amuesment halt for
we heueht N Walter Kerr. who soon
departs Tor q mission TO Germany, was
WnfnuFh success and the large at
fnlancg shows the high esteem In
WINCH ih' young man IL hold among
Ae young men ana women of the city
LOCAL BRIEFS.
The OGDEN football team are practice
llg lp for the match game to be played
on Saturday lu Salt Lake.
a marrlags license was issued 10
Archie Nldworth. "a, Of Hooper.
weber Co.. ana Miss Hattie Roberts' 2O
ol layton Davis co.
~ ease OF VIM. n. Smith Va Hans J..
gl,fson 81 al was dismissed In the dis
U,gt court yesterday.
als hlk'r sister OF Or. Baker. loft
lui oNenlnr Tor her home In Mendon.