Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-11

and entered plea Of guilty to The
charge OF assault with 4 deadly weapon
the district attorney having agreed That
the charge Of assault with intent 10
commit murder should br withdrawn
and the lesser charge plead guilty TO,
The plea was accepted and sentence sci
for June "A, 1904. Young Coffin, who, It
was thought would die as result OF
the wound. has now fully recovered,
and is able to attend 10 work as usual,
The hearing of the case Of the state
Of Utah against Jesse Y. Rockefeller,
charged with perjury, was continued
without date.
state of Utah VS. James Mcpherson,
the defendant withdrew his plea Of not
guilty 20 the charge Of forgery hereto
fore entered, and the district attorney
was permitted 40 amend the complaint
charging defendant with n felony, TO
which he pleaded not guilty and trial
was set. for today
The hearing OF the ease Of Henry
Kopp charged with assault with "a
deadly weapon was set for trial on
June H. 10 Is understood he win plead
guilty and District Attorney Halverson
Will recommend him TO the mercy Of the
court.
The divorce suit OF Sarah L. Lloyd
against Francis Ray Lloyd came up for
trial, The testimony Of the plaintiff
and her mother, Mrs Elizabeth \. Le
Yer, was heard as TO Defendants drunk
enness ana failure 20 provide, and q
decree entcred as prayed for, giving
plaintiff a divorce. custody Of minor
child, $3.50 per month permanent ALI
mony ana costs Of suit
Joseph Murley alias Moon and rhom-
az Han, alias Murphy, were placed on
trial yesterday afternoon before Judge
Rolapp and jury ON the charge OF bur
glarizing l3eltzer's iewelry store in
April, a number of witnesses for the
state were examined, whose testimony
went 10 show that the two men on trial
together with Jack Lalling. entered the
store and were just helping themselves
TO the Iewelry when the officers placed
them under arrest, they having the
stolen goods In their possession. Hail.
ing escaped from the officers.
The defense put up by the men Is that
ialling acted as stool pigeon for the
police and got them intoxicated. then
led them into the commission Of the
crime. The hearing was continued all
this morning
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION.
The Weber County Board Of Equali-
cation has decided 10 meet on the fol-
lowing dates to consider any appiCa-
lions for remission of taxes on account
Of lndigency, or for reductions or al
teratlons IN assessed valuation Of prop
erty IN this county
Tuesday, June H. at 10 a, m. and p,
m.
Saturday, June rs at 10 n. m. and 2
y. nj
Monday, June 20. at . p. m.
saturday June %, at 10 a. m. and
p. IN.
The law provides that no applications
can DE considered after June %, hence
those who have such matters to bring
up before the board should govern
themselves accordingly
GoODFELLOw-DAVfDsoN NUP- e
TIALS.
Marriage license was granted 10 viii
liam X. Davidson "A, and Miss Nettie
Goodfellow u.s. both Of ogden city
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
The funeral services over the remains
Of Mrs. j, II. WinsloW. ST.. were held
yesterday afternoon at the Lynne ward
westinghouse. They were well attend
ed by sympathizng friends, lnterment
took place at the city cemetery.
The interment of James Lynch. the
unfortunate man who met his death
under the II. g. w. train viii take
place tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
from IArkin n Sons undertaking par
Tors, at the request OF the deceased's
sister.