The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-07-03
MES|CH'S FATE
O|EHL'S N
Slayer of 0bradoyitch n
Justify His Terrih]
Slaughter.
DEFENSE URGES THAT 4
MESICH WAS ENDAN'
State Contends That \
Was Not Done in He,
Passion. Il

'udse Diehl viii decide vy|
morning whether Stanis, MI
Austrian charged with tho
Herman Obradovitch, shall ~ II
trled for first degree muroe. ~.
lrlct court. The defense -
tes!lLnony Monday morn,ne
%hlrh The. court announced
give q decision Wednesdav sna|
The preliminary hearing NO.
az $50 Monday morning fnr
Ihat Assistant County Atton. .n|
Lyon wanted TO leave for tha III ~
vacation that evening and 49, VI
tne case be finished before ~
Oily, Mesich, on the stan6 ~
hlmsef that Obradovitch trisd III
ana ne Killed Ohradovltch. Tea,t1
introduced 10 show that Mes,ot
ogden once 10 kill Obradoyi, II.
not md him there. Geor1a ~
Austrian interpreter, who ss,s 4
acquainted with the defendsn
mat he had told Meslch ~
OpradoYltch's way. as tho Iai,nj
threats 20 kill him.
Soren Y. Christensen and ~
argued for tho discharge of Mssi|
grounds OF lf-defeuse ana
homicide was 1ustif1abIe unInr II
mat 1ustifies the killing In y
or passion of one who haa s+Ss~
delslelnent of the slayer's VIE
temale relative or dependent
tually accomplished the def,is,
aetense claimed that Mssich 80
IN killing Obradovitch on fh,s -
also acted In self-defense az al
mad threatened MesIch's nYe n
lot the State. took the onno1|
holding that Mesich did nof q
neat or passion; also that he M
IN self defense, the eyjdence
snow that ObradoVitch was feI
Mesich when the first shot was
TWO Vagrancy cases were aid
IN Judge Diehls court Monday
ne case against jap OMAN
Ssid 70 nave relieved a white 1n|
nehlnd a billboard, was dismiss]
lam Beckman pleaded guilty
fined $40. '
George f. Moore. well dra~|
that he refused 70 pay for fh1
from the Chesapeake. but dar|
plead guilty Monday. He viii h
afternoon. A
The case against Thomas
charged with petit larceny. was
until today. He is charged wifA
paraffin from the Rio Crarde1
railway. but pleaded not guilty,
Floyd Mcfarland, the hicvc|
Palace Will plead today,
Joe Tracey and ". II. Ja,1
found guilty OF trespassIng A
Eclipse livery barns property.
the barn as a sleeping place.
discharged with the Invitation nj
plehl TO use the jail sleeping ar|
In preference TO barns and the n
after when they find themselveJ
a sleeping place. Their eyf]
were straightforward and the a
sa0sned that they are trying 10
but have been unfortunate.
D. q. Brown was fined $40 fod
Ing the peace.
Love Harris. charged with ass|
q deadly weapon. pleaded NOT
Judge Dlchl's court Monday rnor|
his case was set for hearine|
He was admitted 10 ball in tad
$500. which he furnished. Hard
negro who was shot at by anotH
Press Jackson. In rooming
Franklin avenue last week, and
fired two or three bullets into|
who now is al ST Marks had
covering. Harris suffered 4 slieI
IN the leg. The trouble was ove|
woman, Jennie Harris, said to|
S2gcd 10 Harris.
That two thieves were esca1
tice was the opinion of Judge
finding Erwin l.. Rhodes and
Dunn not guilty of stealing or|
the Salt Lake e Ogdeh railway
IS the man who when arrested 4
went into fits and it was thoUG
gaw hours that he might die, I'D
that Dunn, whom he met In 4
represented himself to be bc4
shops OF the Salt Lake x Ogdsn|
company. AMI offered him job.
who was out OF work. accepted.
companied Dunn 10 The yards and
styucted by him TO remove a br|
worth about So from the Yards
said ne old so under the misepP4
that Dunn was in authority. Diu|
that he ever told Rhodes any su|
The testimony showed that p1
nothing from the company, and
Attorney said that he could nq
cute Rhodes again. having use0
witness against Dunn. The "a
charged the men, remarHlng u
were guilty. but the evidence va
Gent