Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-26

n ever a man looked as U.s., mental
j s..,,ns under a great men'a'
. 10 that man was Peter .a MO', court.
'l's'' .nneared in Judge Morses eou' :,
IS ne NJ, sy morning at the beginning mn &c, 81
room a,s ,n,S week Of his trial for his NE
iA' our 20 smile for his father or BROTH
~ = r...e. the only relatives present NV
~ !, n he took his usual seat a ne n 10 tes
- a ~ Of James sharp IN 'he
w ., v,' and he flushed perceptioly.
, :. sharp did not remain long pu' 10.
NJ 'a a'a,s,v after the examination OF
inn q Jurors summoned from different
VOC " - salt Lake county. The ma
i ls,% A. those gathered in by the sher,
y, .~'i a,se net, are farmers ana wen
s ,ns u,' citizens Of the county, and the
',,Ornsvs for both the state ana ue-
s ,.... entertained strong hopes from tine
o , Of securing Juror today ihele mere
W. WV anna ,alesmen who were LETT oVes
WV WV saturday, and they were examin-
. :, hstora the names Of the speciai
~,ors we're placed in the box
n, c. B. Stewart, Of counsel TOT ue-
,.n.s. stated to a News reporter TINS
a..
rorping that he wanted 1t understood
Nat in the selection of a jury the de-
, , has TO be considered above ey-
.rythlng and anything associated with
The defense. demon.
oTbere have been a number OF jurors
Who would have been acceptable 70 u.s.
,aId Mr. stewart, but we had to con-
,ult with the defendant. There may De
SEASONS TO him why a certain juror
should not sit upon the case ana u ne
n, any objection to anyone he has to
!, considered above everything we
want men who will not only be salts
factory to US hs the attorneys put we
want men who will be acceptable TO
bin"
Tho courtroom was crowded this
norr,ne when order was raped by the
baliff, but there were few spectators
present as was seen when Judge Morse
a
ordered those who had been summoned
10 stand up. Almost the entire crowd
present stood up. Later a few ladies'
cane IN and took seats. During the ex-
amluuon Of the jurors as to their
sn,ua9ry qualifications, Mortensen
eyed every person intently as though
trying TO read his fate from their
faces
The 50 special talesmen summoned
were on hand and answered to their
names, or the 50 examined, eight were
excused upon their own motion, and the
names OF the others were placed In the
box 50 that there are over 50 names TO
draw from today.
Those who passed the examination on
their yoir dire were Charles |. Olsen,
Thomas Mexican, James w. Cahoon, A.
y, Rock, John Sutherland, I. O. Gun
tcaFson, Jos. S. Newman, Reynolds Ca
noon, VIM E. Miller JAS, Christensen,
J. Saunders David w. Moffat, Hen
YIN. Pearson, VIM. L. Bateman, Carl
larsen, w r. Wooton, w, II. Dunn,
AL Walker A. 7. Orton, N. c. Ander-
Hl H. II Graham, Matthew Gibbs.
H. Birch ]. NJ. jenkins. s. G. Spen-
et q Il. Adamson, friedrich Coon, NJ.
h henderson, j, NJ. Madsen, j. NJ.
sosseri Charles A. Stenmark. r. L.
Booth, John Holnberg, Jr., l.. o. Ole
con, j. W. Fairbourn, Sllas S, Jones.
i asoer {, Cook, A. sorenson, f. s.
Nltcher, R. G. Wikin, 0rson Andrus
ana hyrum Nelson. Those who were
excused we're Anders Anderson, Louis
,Vaker A. j, Hill, Andrew Dahlstrom.
- :; Jones Jacob Hunter, John Keller
ana Thomas b. Jackson.
James IT, McAllister and Herman
Seiher were the first Jurors called to
we box The examination for defense
Va conducted by Barnard ]. Stewart.
ar McAllister stated that he did not
use any stock in newspaper stories
slu hence had formed no opinion as to
t SUM- or innocence of defendant. He
sau lhat he was employed as n sales
, Wan LOT The Studebaker Brothers Man
~ S,,S ,t company and was a brother
. we present county surveyor. He
, 'aseu emphatically that he did not be-
e nv. mat James Sharp had a revela-
S KY ron God 10 the effect that the
aSI had killed James r. Hay.
nave You talked with your brother
ABOUT this case?"
ies, SIR both before and after he
civ ,',tre a survey OF the location where the
u .u was committed"
,.,. would the fact that you have talked
h, s9 =, your brother influence your verdict
no, SIR
oaa nave you talked with any OF the
"a a, about this case?'
pr,, es' slI, l have heard Deputy Sheriff
s,Is9 talk about it and express his
S s,a.yl as TO the guilt or innocence OF
fAAAullls
ger about III" V'"0' VIZ"
he ~ slr' ! was out driving one morn
s "s ulq met Deputy Sheriff Cummings
place" "' 'ne niuruer looh
,,Ipid he tell your"
!. les' sir. and | drove down past
css = mouse but did not go down to
ms. sa, ald You think Of Mr.. Romney's
o o. wy u,euons 10 Mr.. Hay for him not 10
snv u set the money that might under
I, OYnslderatIon?"
tlo,, ulhX that II | had such instruc-
yonis' .lu l had reason to believe that
nv M. n not get the money unless | went
~ 1t mat night, | would 90 and get
at, "oala anything you have read
~ 'his case influence your verdict?"
an,, sif not at all"
~ You ever serve NJ h,ror ,p a
'uninal Case2' '''V' "
ia,i isS str, in the Powell adultery
,ar.,u was the verdict IN that case?"
sBn .,'s'e wasn't any verdict. the jury
e T1D@ long was the Jury out?"
'cquttal.0 'o' oonNic'ioh OF an
n. '9.ed for an acquittal"
Ne ssa,,eeallister said that the fact OF