The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-10-16
COURT NOTES.


Mary A. McElroy wants a divorce
from David j. -AlcElToy on the grounds
OF failure to provide and 'desertion. The
couple We're married Jan. l. 1886, and
Aug. :. 1904, the husband abandoned his
wife, according to the complaint. The
wife asks for aiimony and the custody
Of their three children.
Judge Morse yesterday awarded w.
c. Tracy a judgment of $165.35 against
the Wheeler & Wilson Mining company
for services performed as manager dur
ing the early part of last year.
Judge Stewart yesterday adjourned
his law and motion day until next Sat
urday.
Judge Lewis yesterday tried the fol-
lowing children, charged with incorri-
gibihty: Hannah and Stella McMann,
committed 10 the state industrial school
until they reach the age of Il years:
Joseph Rough. case continued until
Dec. 3; Leroy Burt. case continued I'M
I'll oct. p; Herbert Larson, case con-
tinued until Dec. 8. The McMann sis
ters told the court that they were glad
they were going to the industrial
school Hannah is Is and Stella Is.
Their father testified that he could do
nothing with his two daughters. Le-
roy Burt has a propensity for running
away from home; his mother declared
she had no control over him. He has
been in court before. He is 10 years
old, so will have IL years to serve. Her
bert Larson is inclined to petty thiev-
cry. He is but 10 years Old His IA
Their testified that the boy had been
improving in morals of late, so the
court decided to give him another
chance. The lad was released on his
own reeognizance for three weeks. Jo-
seph krOugh was also given another
chance, as he had never been i'm trou-
bic before. He was simply wilfully dis
obedient and his parents could not con-
troll him.
In Judge Lewis court yesterday the
following civil cases were taken up:
Alice Barber ct al. VS.. 4. Townsend ct
al. motion to expunge case from rec
ord continued until Saturday. oct. %:
Anderson VS.. Joseph Nelson. motion to
dismiss appeal continued until Satur-
day, Oct. %; Crane company VS.. George
Morrow ct al. judgment rendered in
favor Of plaintiff for $559.62: Crane
company VS.. George Morrow ct al,
Judgment for plaintiff for S559.62 The
last two cases were tried a short time
ago by Judge Stewart and a verdict
AtliutIcu Ia favor OF the crane COM
pany. Yesterday Judge Lewis entered
Judgment. Action was brought in each
case to recover on a $500 promissory
note with interest.
The suit of Jane Rocca against the
Utah Savings & Trust company. exec
utOr of the estate of the late Daniel
Davidson, went TO the jury yesterday.
Action was brought TO recover a bal
ance Of Sl,621.65 with interest from
April 80. 1902. II was claimed that the
money is due for boarding and caring
for from May 3, 1898. to April %, 1895,
Mrs. Agnes Castellini and Media Cas-
tellini, daughter and granddaughter,
respectively. Of the deceased ID. David
SON The complaint stated that Da-
wilson contracted for the board Of
mother and daughter. but during his
lifetime only paid $252.25 out Of a total
of S1,SI3.90. Mrs. Castellini is now in
the Provo asylum. Her daughter is a
girl not quite Is years of age The
jury went out at noon. Along about
4:30 o'clock Judge Morse became tired
OF waiting for 1t TO come to an agree
ment so told the bailiff TO instruct the
foreman to return a sealed verdict
Monday morning at 10 o'clock il a de-
cision had been reached by that time.