Arizona republican., 1903-05-24
COURT
Arguments in the HaIlen.
 borg CObre Grande Case
Reheariugs Granted in Several Cases Among Them the Dent Case for Vio-
 lation of Forest Reserve Rules.

"A session o; the supreme court was hold yesterday mainly for the purpose of hearing arguments in the case of AXel w. Hallenborg against w. c. l Greene. George Mitchell. The Cananea Consolidated Copper company. the Green Consolidated Copper company and officers and directors Of the Cobre Grande company. who had been instru- mental fin bringing about the settle ment of December F" of the litigation which had been going on between the Cobre Grande and the Green districts. The issues of this suit were fully set forth in The Republican of yesterday morning. The arguments were begun | oy Judge J. J. Hawkins of Prescott for the appellant. His address lasted an nour and consisted of a statement of l the salient points O: the briefs to the court. Judge Hawkins was followed by Judge Barnes of Tucson for the de- lfense. He was followed by Hon. Ben Goodrich of Los Angeles. The argu- Inent for the defense Was closed by Hon. Marcus A. Smith. The closing argument for the appellant was made by Hon. H. G. Atwater of New York. who devoted himself entirely to the ltSdl DldStS or tlle case.
 Judge Barnes described the complaint of the appellant as a hard luck story. The address Of MT. Atwater was said to be one Of the ablest ever made be- fore a court of this county. There was a large array of attorneys on each side who were not heard, the sides hav- ing been confined to two hours each.
 The rest Of the business of the day ,l- ,f rlotions for rehearing Nest of these motions wre denied but in a few cases they were granted. One of these was the case of the United States against Joseph Dent, a prominent sheep owner of the northern part of the territory. who had been charged with violation ct the rules established by the depart ment of the interior for the govern ment of the forest reserves. Dent was only one of several sheep owners sim ilarly charged but his was made test ease. Judgment was rendered against him in the court of the fourth dis tTict and an appeal was taken to the supreme court which at the last ses- sion reversed the court below ana re- manded the case.
 A motion for rehearing was also SlaIIEu III the case OI the tUulNN oI Cochise, NJ. D. Scriber treasurer and ex-officio tax collector appellants. against the Copper queen Consolidated company, appellee. regarding -ths as sessment of the property of the com pany under the law passed by the legia- lature of 1901. The motion was granted in the case of Joseph Curtis. appellant. against the Bo4uillas Land and Cattle
 
 ty.
 In the following cases the motions were denied Arthur J. Edards acmin- istrator of the estate cf T.. P. Hayden, appellant. vs. Charles Si.nms and oth- CTS. appel,ees. this county: Charles E. Mclean and others. plaintiffs, i1 error against the territory of Arizona. de- fendant in error. a quo warranta pro- ceeding for the busting Of the plain tiffs in error from the offices of the Key stone Copper and Gold Mining com pany: 4. AbeTnathy, plaintiff in error vs. Thomas Reynolds. defendant in error, Gila county: Martin Gould ap- pellant, ys. the Maricopa Canal com pany, appellee: Maria Pesquera appel- lanr, vs. Minerva D. Kellogg. appellee, tlis county: Henry Harmon, exeCutor of the estate of Jerry Neville. appellant, Vs. George w. Grove. appellee. Santa Cruz county: NJ. M. TriclSey, appellant, vs. George w. Grove appellee. Santa Cruz county: Costello. appellant, vs Friedman and Delahanty. ap1ellees Cochise county: Arizona. Eastern and Montana Smelling and Ore Purchasing company, appellant, vs. Martin Cos tello, appellee. CCchise county: T. F. Wilson. appellant. vs. N. O. Murphy, appellee. this courty, and T. F. Wilson vs. .. W. Vicke-s. ISn the last two cases notice Of appeal to the United States supreme court was given. the bond on appeal was fixed at $1.GOO in