Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-09
CIVIL AND CRIMINAL CASES.
Heard by Judge Howell in the Dis
trict Court.

ogden, Dec. 9--Judge Howell consid-
cred a number OF criminal and civil
matters in the Second district court.
The case OF Emil Larsen and Ludwig
Larsen, charged with assault. are APP
peal cases from the municipal court,
where they were found guilty, was
completed and submitted to a Jury,
which brought IN a verdict of not gull
~, The young men were charged with
striking their father and cutting a cash
on his head and otherwise severely
wounding him. Mr.. Larsen has had
an KINDS OF trouble with his family of
late and his wife Is now suing him for
a divorce
The case Of the State OF Utah against
William GIL, charged with assault with
a deadly weapon was called before his
honor. on request OF District Attor-
neyneE George HalVerson. the action
was dismissed and the defendant re-
leased from the county jail. Gill
II is alleged, several months
ago quarreled with man named
Du,an' Whom he stabbed In the back
WIN a knife, but the wound was nor
severe and the complainant has lefi
the state.
Ruy Narnez, charged with adultery
was arralgned, and date for pleading
set for next Tuesday
I'd Pennel, charged on two counts.
mat OF burglary In the first and sec.
old degree was arlaigned ON the
charges. and Monday next set for date
TO plead.
In the case Of Harvey G. Taylor
against Ogden city, suit brought for
damages FOR personal injuries, the de-
lnhrrer was overruled aud defendant
given 20 days In which to answer.
m Tug % 4 ~
Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line.
the plaintiff was granted permission TO
amend his complaint.
otto T. Meekes, a native of Germany.
was granted naturalization papers
CHRISTENSEN DIVORCE.
The divorce suit of Lulu Brown
Christensen against Norman Christen.
SEN the shoe dealer, was concluded yes
terday afternoon before Judge Howell.
and decree of divorce granted the
plaintiff as prayed for. She was also
given custody OF their little child. SIS
per month alimony for three years, S25
attorneys fees and costs of suit. The
parties to the suit are well known in
Ogden.
TWO DIVORCE SUITS FILED.
Two mismated couples are DESTROYS OF
a legal separation. and have filed di-
N0rce suits I'm the Second district cour..
Mary Pope has filed a suit against
Charles ], Pope to secure "A dissolution
OF the bonds of matrimony existing be-
tWeeen them. The couple were married
~ Laramie, Wyoming, Feb. 90. 1898.
over a year ago, It Is alleged, the de-
iendant deserted his wife and has since
refused to live with her.
The other suit Is brought by Daniel
Vest against Gertrude Vest. This time
the wife deserted the husband and her
two children over six years ago. They
were married Aug. q, 1895, and have
two children as issue OF their marriage.
Plaintiff asks for custody of the minor
children, divorce and such other re-
lief as the court may deem just.
An amended complaint has been filed
In the Second district court by Magln-
MS 4 Corn az attorneys for Mike Mac
Donald against the Union Pacific Rail-
way company to recover $4,000 alleged
to be due for personal injuries. The
complaint alleges that April 10. 1905,
the plaintiff was in the railroad yards |
OF the defendant company when a man |
who was a railroad Waterman stepped |
up to him and spoke In a very rough |
manner to plaintiff. which frightened !
MN ana ne commenced TO run, but had
only ran about % yards when the |
Waterman fired a shot at him, which |
took effect in his leg SCATTERING the |
bone and severing the tendons, causing |
plaintiff TO be confined in hospital |
for so days, land resulting In injuries that |
are permanent making Il impossible |
for him to do hard work.
STREET RAILWAY EXTENSION.
Monday next, the extension Of the |
streetcar service from Twenty-yfth |
street on Wall avenue and UP to TWEEN
ty-third street to point where the |
Rio Grande Western recently laid its |
track across the street, Will be put |
into commission. Two cars will be |
placed on this line, which will entend TO |
Twenty-ffth street and Washington |
avenue, and will supplant the present |
shuttle car system to the Union de-
pot.
SCHOOL FUNDS APPoRTIONED.
w. ". Patterson. superintendent OF
the county schools, submitted an alb
stract to the county treasurer yester-