The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-02-11
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HEARD AND SEEN
IN TIMM0NY'S COURT

4as, maybe hat been droonk. or Wy
I else vas ] here?' was the theoretical OBJ
I sefFauon of Jacob Lundy. who knows
! every pebble between the court house
/ ana the Jail. so often has he tr0G the
path
When were you here Iast2''
'Nei, vidoUt knowing exactly py der
/ calendar, would say dat il must naf
peeh All of two weeks, and maybe less.
1 not know yust why. Some gentlemen
/ vas NIT me out and am sorry dat We
/ droonk got alreatty."
me court remarked that Jacobs con-
aiancy was touching and placed him
beyond the reach of his friends for
three days.
lie Roy Lindsay and Willie TimDsnn
were iectured severely by the court for
supposed assault upon Sam Wing. an
I InoiIenslVe celestial living out on Sixth
west. Ofhcer Gillespie had seen them
I throwing snowballs at Wing. whose
Iace was bleeding, but as there were
others IN the gang. the court said ne
would give the defendants the benefit
OF Jhe doubt as 10 who was responsible
for Wing CORY cOuntenance.
You may tell the gang" said his
honor that a Chinaman, so long as
he behaves himself. viii be protected
and have the same rights as anyone
else III this city. If any Of you come
into court again you viii 60 TO jail,
sure"
c. Westman gave an old-time talk on
morals and the dark side of life
Ay ban ON my way home ven Av
meet faller Wit a bottle of visl1y,"
ne said, AN he took me to his home
an We drank some. Az fought il vas
poison OF very cheap Visl1y Ju Az will
net come back again, Judge; Az got
big family to sport"
I've heard that before" said the
court
Ven. mean 10 be vat hat not
cused, and the court gave him another
chance.
Robert Wheeler. George Walker.
Ralph Lewis, Oscar Thomas. Ernest
Smith and Eli Webb were arraigned
for destroying the mail box on Fourth
West and First South Friday night All
but Wheeler pleaded not guilty. and
he ShOuldeTed the blame. saving il was
AN accident that ne had thrown
haf brick at a tree and hit the box
Sergeant Janney testified that the gang
was out for devilment. and had visited
an aged widows house the same night
and cut the screens and window sill.
destroying it entirely. WheeleT's father
pleaded for him, saying his son had
borne good record and that his act
was unaccOuntable.
Wheeler, VINO is p years old was
sent To Jail for twenty-five days. and
the rest Of the crowd was warned and
discharged
Shorty Jack Jones Clsrk's attorney
was not present and his case was again /
postponed.
VIII Wren was charged with petit
larceny. in the theft of a bottle of red
eye from Links saloon. He pleaded
guilty and in extenuatiOn said he had
been on a big drunk and didn't know
what he was doing, though he had an
iDdistinct recollection Of seeing the bot
tie before he took it. Ten days was
his portion.
A jury trial resulted in the acquittal
ibf George Roach, who was arrested on |
the charge Of receiving stolen junk /
tShoTt Line journal bTasses) from two /
boys, who, it would appear from the
proceedings. were pTimed stool pig
cons" to entap the junk dealer.
W. II. Hendrickson T. c. Lewis. w /
T. Davis and Sam Worthing were
sworn in as jurors, the firm Of Law
renee & Sharp representing tEe de-
PENDANT and W. T. GunJer prosecuting.
Dean Hope testified that he took the /
brass in conjunction with another boy. /
Ralph Lewis, in the middle Of the night J
and that the next day Roach give him
Sl.5t for IT, A laugh went up u del on
cross examination il was brought out
that he got a job from the Short Line
people after he did the stealing. and
that the company knew of his guilt
Ralph Lewis told the same story. !
saying the brGsses were marked 20. 5. /
L" and II. p and that Roach paid
him $3.50 for the three brasses without
asking any questions
special Agent Z. W. AXtOn, while !
under REORGANIZATION by Mr. Law /
renee. was questioned as to conspi- !
raCy existing To convict Roach, and re-
Piled that his information was that the /
company would not coantenanCe any
thing of the kind
The defendant was put on the stand (
and said he did not examine the brass /
at the time he received It. but disc0v- ,
cred later that it might have come
from the railroad yards. He got some Z
what tangled up when under cross J
fire from Mr. Gunter. A r. Strang !
and Mrs. Roach were also on the stand |
giving testimony favorable to the de- /
PENDANT. After being out thirty min
utes, the jury returned a verdict of not
guilty.