Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-08


from justice, but In order that Messers.
Maginnis 4 Corn might have an OPP
portunity to produce authorities OH the
points In question the further hearing
of the case was continued until this
morning at 10 o'clock.
Judge Howell this morning granted
the writ of habeas corpus sued for by
j. T.. Finnigan. The court held that
the indictment in the state of Nevada
was faulty in that II did not state suf-
ficient facts to warrant the cause OF
action and on the further ground that
Finnigans testimony that he was not
fugitive from justice was not con-
tradicted.
1t is expected Finnegan will start
back to Chicago today.
PEN1oD AND MAMMA WANT
PARDONs.
District Attorney Halverson has re-
ceiyed notice from the state board OF
pardons that an application has been
received from Cyrus Alfred Penrod, for
a pardon. Penrod pleaded guilty to the
charge of adultery, but was given only
one year for the crime and now he
wants to escape that punishment.
Dominick Mama, convicted of grand
larceny January 49, 1905 and sentenced
to years in the penltentlary has also
applied for pardon. 1t is expected
that Mr.. Halverson will oppose the
granting Of the pardons because of the
light sentence imposed in each case,
DISTRICT COURT HEARINGS.
Judge Howell considered the follow
ing matters i'm the district court
Hearing was completed yesterday al
ternoon in the case of X, A, Moyes
against A. ID. Young, suit TO quiet title
10 a piece of land at Hooper and for
$3.50 damages. The jury decided IN Ia
vor Of the plaintiff and assessed the
damages at SO
In the suit brought by j. 5. Houtz
against the Union Pacific railroad To
recover damages alleged to be due on
account of failure of the railroad COM
pany TO deliver some sheep to the east
ern market within a specified time, the
case was decided I'm favor Of the rail-
road, II appearing that Mr.. Houtz did
not bring the suit within 10 days from
the arrival OF the sheep at their destl-
nation, as IL specified in clause IN
the bill of lading,
The hearing of the case of Henry
Wessler against George Halverson was
continued TO Friday at 10 a. IN.
Judge Kimball called the courts al
tention to the fact that the ogden Cl'y
council had not been officially notified
of the removal of Councilman Cham
bers, and asked Judge Howell to do SO.
The court declined, however, as there
Is no statute making II the duty OF the
court TO notify the council In such
cases,
MARRIED SECRETLY AT FARM
INGTON.
No little surprise was caused yester-
day afternoon when the news was
spread that Farley T. Moyes and MISS
Edith d. Farr. clerk and stenographer
respectively at the First National bank
of ogden, had stolen away on wash
lngton's birthday, Feb, %, TO Farm
ington and had there joined hands and
solemn VOWS in bonds of wedlock. Not
even the relatives of the two young
people had even thought of such a
secret marriage, and their many friends
were loath to believe IT,
The bride is the eldest daughter OF
yelasco Farr and granddaughter of
Hon. Lorin Farr. She Is a proposes
ing and talented young lady. The
groom IL a son of Councilman .. H.
| Moyes and a progressive young busi-
nessman. They have both been em-
ployed at the bank for a number OF
| years Their many friends viii join
| in wishing them many happy and pros
| porous years.
DATES FOR SIGNING BEET CON
TRACTS.
Representatives Of the amalgamated
| Sugar company will meet the farmers
Of the following places ON the dates