Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-09-20
PROVO.
DISTRICT COURT GASES.
Damage Suit Before Judge Marion.
eaux - Thomas-Moyle Nuptials.


gard to the horse discovered on the west
side Of Utah lake last July or rather
the man who rode the horse. An ac-
count of the discovery and the mysteri-
Gus circumstances surrounding 1t APP
peared in the News" about a week ago
and was thus called TO the attention OF
Mr.. Mayer He says that the man
worked for him three months herdlng
sheep and left last June, when he said
he was going to Bingham. For fur
Their information" says Mr.. Mayer, II
will have to communicate with you per-
sonally" Sheriff Storrs will see Mr.,
Mayer and learn what he knows Of the
stranger,
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT,
The Leffew forgery case was given
10 the jury yesterday at o'clock D. m.
Judge Marioneaux and jury are
turned a verdict of not guilty.
Judge Marioneaux and a jury is
hearing the case of Percy Black VS. The
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone COM
pany In the Fourth district court,
Plaintiff was employed by the defend
ant company as lineman in Novem-
Der, 1901, and while he was on a pole
on Academy avenue in this city in the
prosecution OF his work the wires OF
the telephone company came in contact
with the wires of the electric company
with the result that an electric current
passed through plaintiffs body and
caused him to fall to the ground, dis
lance of % feet He received injuries to
his spine and internal injuries, which he
alleges has permanently disabled him
from working. and he asks damages in
the sum Of $4,000. The defendant COM
pany is charged with negligence In per-
hitting the wires to come In contact
with the electric wires. The answer
denies any negligence and alleges that
his injuries were the result Of an accl-
dent for which the company is not re-
sponsible and that II there was any
negligence or carelessness II was on the
part Of the plaintiff.
The following court orders have been
made:
Estate Of Theodore NJ Samuelson de-
ceased account and petition taken un-
der Amusement
Estate Of Sophronie Smith, ct AL, mi
nors, bond reduced from $1,000 to 81,
500.
Estate Of VIM. Daley, deceased An
drew Knudsen, n. j. w. Goddard and
j. w. Bean appointed appraisers.
letters Of administration in the es-
tate OF Lois Harrington, deceased. Of
American Fork. have been granted to
Mrs. Sarah Robinson.
The case of the State VS. William
Potter, forgery, was dismissed on mo
ton Of the district attorney, the de-
fcndant having been punished for the
same act In the justice court, when he
had been permitted to plead guilty TO Il
lesser offense.
The following additional jurors wer1
summoned, Nels Johnson, William
Bullock, J. T., Phillips, G. o. Haws ard
William II. Price, all Of Provo.
THOMAs-MoYLE NUPTIALs.
A marriage license has been issued
to John +. Moyle, "a, of Alpine, and
Nornett Thomas, "a, OF Lehi.
GARDEN CITY NOTES.
Albert Knudsen, of the Sixth ward,
Is on lbs way home from @ mission TO
Norway.
DIR. j. NJ. Tanner is In Provo visiting
the Brigham Young academy.
The first meeting OF the season Will
be held by the Parents class in the
Brigham Young academy. Wednesday
evening the Gath. Apostle Reed Smoot
will lecture on "The Chance for Poor
Boys 10 Achieve Success"
Mrs. Ida Smoot Dusenberry enter
tanned the principal and teachers OF the
u. Y. A. training school. and the Xiv
dergarten class OF which she Is the iI.-
structor at her home last evening. A
Very ENJOYABLE evening was passed in
social pleasures.