Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-06
A, PARTRIDGE CONVICTED,
sheriff May Go Aner Wright N Identity
IN hsnsonnbl, certain,
Special Correspondence,

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Provo, May 0,-Albcrt Partridge was
convicted OF felony yesterday In the
Tor Thuraday Partridge Was arrested
Tor the offonso about March 20, and ON
the morning OF tho 23rd OF March Min.
me Nielsen, q lt'yoar'old girl whose
nome was IN Moronl, and who had been
lNlhs .horo for about year. and whom
ne had despollod died from poison tax.
On WIN suicidal intent. She explained
mat she had taken the poison, na gho
could not bear the dlegrnco that would
iQllow a trial of Partridge In which
she would be called AZ wltnes,
no evidence was introduced for the
defense IN tho trial In tho district court,
Objections were made by Attorney
Whllccot,on, for defendant, TO the nd
mission OF the confession OF tho crime,
made by The defendant TO Deputy Sher.
ln Barnett and County Attorney An.
derson, but the objection was oyorruled.
Thls confession was the strongest oyl-
denco against the defendant An ap-
peal VIII be taken TO the supreme court
on tho ground that this evidence was
Improperly admitted.
IN the case OF Mary Cartwright ct nj
w the = r. l., A, & r. l., Railway COM
pAny, q judgment for plaintiff FOR 81, 800
was entered by stipulation, Tho suit
was brought TO obtain damages for tho
death Of VIM, III y, Cartwright, who
was killed by u train on the defend.
ant compnny's tracks IN American Fork
April %, 1904
suit has been commenced In. tho
Iouiu district court by L0bon Hard.
ing against Hannah = Ryan, on certain
lends. the property OF plaintiff, situated
IN Tho NOlDh0pp nnItlAn ~ Nah
The case OF the state w Wallace Sim
mons has boon continued TN juno D,
MAY 90 AFTER WRIGHT
Sheriff Harmon has received a ,olo-
gram from Detective Hyden Of VIII
hanson, w, va, who thinks he has
George II. Wright Under arrest Mr.
llydcn says Wright refuses TO have
PHOTOGRAPH taken nj all Sent descrlp.
ton by mail" II the description " such
az TO make II reasonably certain that
lhe man arrested n Wright, sheriff
Harmon viii get requistion papers
from Gov, Cutler, and 40 after Wright
J Is probable he WIN take cx.Deputy
sheriff j, II Williams with thin TO
loentlfy tho prisoner, Wright rented q
mouth Of Spanish Fork canyon, and
was living there at the time the Pelican
Point murder was committed and Mr.
Williams helped Wright unload the
wagon load OF stun he brought from
the Hays ranch at Pelican Point after
the murder
GARDEN CITY NOTES,
Senator smoot, Mayor Royance, and
Manager TAFT OF the Provo branch OF
y, c, NJ, l., VIII 20 TO Los Angeles with
the SAT- Lake Commercial cug, over
the Salt Lake Route thls evening
a daughter has been born TO Mr.. ana
Mrs Albert Jacobson; all we'll,
Tomorrow Leland Graham viii va.
cate his position as mailing clerk OF
the Provo postofilcc 20 assume the du-
ties Of railway mail clerk, running from
Salt Lake TO Butte on the oregon Short
Line, John w, McAdams who has
heretofore made this run, viii take Mr.
ufnham's place IN tho Provo once.
Thursday evening u large number Of
the friends OF Mr., ana MIRA o. w
Bailey gave q surprise party In honor
OF Mr., and Mrs, Balleys thirteenth
wedding anniversary at their home In
the Firth ward, A very enjoyable NO.
olal evening was spent, Refreshments
were served,