Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-26
THREE HOLD-UPS
ARE CONVICTED.
Shot at Detective Mcintyre After
Attempting to Rob
Him.
OTHER DISTRICT COURT CASES.
ooden School Board Free Lectures
by Mrs. 0. S. Fowler, Widow OF
The Emminent Professor.

James Kennedy, James Burke ana
rrhomas williams were yesterday after
moon found guilty of assault with
deadly weapon by a jury In the Sec
ond district court and will receive SEN
,ence Tuesday, Sept 20. The case was
prosecuted by District Attorney Hal
version and Attorney Charles stout rep
resented the defendants. The principal
witness for the prosecution was South
ern Pacific Detective Joseph Mcintyre
who testified that on the night OF Aug
Do ne went north on train TO the
water tank, where he stepped from the
train. hut was Immediately confronted
Inv the three defendants, who held guns
on him and ordered him TO throw UP
his hands. Mcintyre was not made OF
that kind of stuff but instead OF com
plying with their demand pulled his
pisto and opened Are. The men
Jumped down small embankment and
fired several shots at the officer, BUT
he retreated, and came up TO the de-
not where he was reinforced and re-
turned TO the scene of the shooting ana
found the men a short distance away.
Other witnesses corroberated the oih-
i
MED I'm every particular having any as
ISOLATION with the case, but Mr.. Me-
lntyre's positive Identification Of the
men and testimony was strong enough
TO convince the jury of the defendants
guilt. The jury was not out over
half hour when they brought In the
verdict. The men appeared to be great
" surprised at the verdict, as Mr.. Stout
had put up a good defense for them.
A young man named John Winberg
was arrested by Sheriff Bailey at the
sheriff's office and acharge of vagrancy
is booked against him. He called at
the sheriffs office yesterday and asked
to see James Burke. He was refused
the privilege and then asked to leave
Sc TO help him out. The sheriff then
questioned the Young man as TO his ac-
quaintance with Burke and he became
impudent and could not give a very
good account Of himself, 80 the officer
arrested him, Winberg was arrested
Tuesday night on suspicion, but was
turned out on clearing himself OF the
suspected crime. He has brother em-
ployed by the Southern Pacific, who has
employed Attorney Gunnell to defend
the case.
OTHER DISTRICT COURT NOTES.
The hearing In the case Of Lena God
dard VS. Howard Goddard, which prom
ses to be "a sensational divorce case,
has been continued to Oct. 2.
The divorce suit of Klenke vs. Klenke
was dismissed on motion of the plain
tiff
Charles Zlemer was appointed admin
istrator of the estate OF Hattie East
brook with bond fixed at $500.
In the matter of the estate of Sam
ShlVers, deceased. j. C. Jones was APP
pointed administrator with $500 bond.
OGDEN SCHOOL BOARD.
The board Of education met last
night The finance committee reported
that $3.50 had been received from the
sale of books and turned over TO the
treasurer, leaving balance due him
Of s795. The building committee re-
ported that the addition to the High
school was completed and had been ac-
cepted, The mater OF renting pianos
Tor the various schools was submitted
TO the supply committee. Daisy Nc
Graw sent In her resignation as
teacher and the same was accepted.
LECTURES BY MRS. FOWLER.
A series of FIVE very interesting free
lectures will be given at Conley's hall
by Mrs. o. $. Fowler. widow of the
eminent Prof. o. s. Fowler OF New
YORK, Her lectures will be based on
the subject, Life. Its Science and
Laws as Related to Body, Soul and
Spirit The first lecture will be given
Monday Sept. 2s, at y. M Tuesday,
Mt 2'SO p. m. the lady will lecture TO
ladies' only on THE Natural Laws OF
Motherhood The other lectures will
begin Sept. 30 at p. M, and oct. 1.
AZ D y. m. and 18th at 1880 p. IN. The
public is cordially invited.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
:, Mrs. William Tober, the popular mill
liner returned home yesterday accom-
panied by her daughter from two
months visit in Europe. Her son VIII
lam who has been IN England for over
Two years returned as far as Chicago.
airs, Tober left her husband In Eng
Iand to perform missionary labors,