The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-12
NEWS OF THE COURTS.

Annie Reinieke yesterday brought suit
against Fred Renieke for divorce on the
ground of deseTtiOn- They were married
in Salt Lake, Dec. q, 1904.
The Rio Grande Western Railway com
pany yesterday brought suit against
George Stringham ct al. to condemn land
in the western part Of this county for
railroad purposes.
Eliza H KeethIer yesterday sued Al
bert Keethler for divorce. Keethler is
now serving a term in the county Jail for
mansIaughter His wife says he is Of
evil temper and has declared that he
Will not live with her after he is re-
leased.
The Acheson-Smith company yesterday
brought suit against E F. AChesOn for
81 800. alleging that he carried off dies
for a surgical instrument belonging to
the company and that the dies are worth
$500. The company once had Acheson
arrested on a charge Of stealing the dies
In question.
The cases Of the Southern Pacific
against Oscar GrosheU and other ticket
brokers in Salt Lake and the Rio Grande
Western against the same defendants will
be heard in the United states court today
to show cause why the defendants should
not stop selling scalpers' tickets and go
out Of business.
H. G. Crouch yesterday sued Myrtle NJ.
Crouch for divorce on the ground Of cru
eIty He saws that they were married I'm
Denver. June 4 1902, and that she has
made his life q burden by continually
money. He further charges her with de-
sorting him last April
The arguments in the case Of James
Godfrey and ninety others against the
United States Mining company ct al. was
commenced late yesterday afternoon in
the United States court The arguments
are based on the testimony taken before
the inspectors in regard to the damage
done by the smelters TO the land in south
eru Salt Lake valley
The motion for a new trial made by the
counsel for the defendant in the case Of
Alexander Hamilton against the Utah
yesterday by Judge Marshall IN the
United States court The defendant
however. was given time TO prepare eX-
ceptions. The case was concluded sew
eral DAYS ago and the jury rendered A
verdict in favor of the plaintiff for 81 i25
for personal injuries
verdict for the defendant was rem
dered by a jury in judge Lewis court
Yesterday in the case of Chester H Zen
ger a minor, against the Utahna Park
Theatre company. Young Uenger was
elected from the cOmpany's place, Aug.
l. 1905. and alleged that Ethan A. Bar
ker an employe of the company, injured
him in doing so. The company defended
on the ground that Zenger was creating
a disturbance in the place. and that If
he was injured, it was because he as
sauIted Barker. The jury took this view
of the case
Judge John A Marshall Of the United
States court handed down an opinion yes
terdav in the case of Ralph Kellogg
against the Provo Mining company, and
the Lily Mining company to quiet title
on the Ralph mining claim IN the Alta
mining district. The proceedings against
the Lily were dismissed at the cost Of
the plaintiff. it being the opinion Of the
court that the defendant had not in
fringed on the plaintiffs rights and had
not interfered with his property. The
Provo Mining company. it was the opin-
ion of the court, had trespassed on the
Ralph mining claim, the property Of the
Plaintiff and a decree will be ordered &C
cordingly at the defendants cost.