Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-22


Judge Dichl yesterday afternoon in po-
lice court brought out many amusing
features. Mrs. Lenllart appears to have
Il gi'udge against Charles Larsen, a
cook employed at the Exchange restau-
rant and hotel. and last Saturday She
vented her spleen of its venom by
;ibuNng him and accusing him of dis
honorable parentage, Lawrence Trice.
proprietorof the restaurant and the
employer of Larsen took up the case
With the city attorney and had her
hailed before his honor to answer.
Trice. on the witness stand, related
the afternoons repartee in about the
/ following language:
Mrs. Lienhart came into our place..
said he, and asked how we were get
ting alone. Oh, pretty we'll, | told her,
and then she said Well. you will get
along alright as long as more don't go
out your back door than you bring in
the front ! asked her to explain and
then she said Larsen. the cook. was
taking my hams out of the back door
as fast as | brought them in Just then
Larsen came In and overheard our con-
versation and he Clipped IN. Then Mrs
Lenhart said, oh, YOU dirty thief. you
jailbrd, you lial, and n lot Of other
I =
sen says, That is not true. And she
called him some awful names that
don't like to repeat in this nice court"
Trice was pressed by Jim Smith. rep
rescnting Mrs. Lenhart to detail the
conversation further, and coaxed out of
him the statement that an allusion to
4 Larsen's canine ancestry had figured
In her conversation.
Mrs. Trice was called from an adjoin-
n l..
inonN was in harmony with that of
her husband. Pressed by Mr. Smith
on CROSS to go into detail
Mrs. Trice said, why, If 7 sat here all
day / couldn't think of all the nasty
words she used to say what she thought
OF Larsen.
Mrs. Lenhart was called.
IT doand use such langwiches as
dey sed do. | neffer tell such a word.
j say to dis Larsen You teef you
drunkard! For Wy did you steal of
my hams? You dirty pup. Yes. l.
use dose langwiches but not dot oddel'
word. Dot aindt my hapit, Such a.
word for a lady to say
Whereupon Mr.. Smith rose and invok-
cd the majesty of the law in his clients
behalf. His words were in framing a
motion for dismissal upon the ground
that the words USED by Mrs. I.enhart
were not abusive and that the COM
plant lacked in technical detail.
Judge Diehl felt constrained to over
out by Mr.. Smith.
If the language used by this de-
fendant is not abusive. this court is at
n loss to see what would constitute
abuse. However, this is one of the
many little affairs which come up every
now and again. ! cannot see that any
one has been Injured though Mrs,
We're not polite. 1t is bad form. to
say the least. She Will be found guilty
and discharged. bur she is warned that
If she has any Observation-Disclosures
to minglc with Mr.. Larsen in an affable
manner, she had best keep away from
him.
He is charged by Adolph Myers with
selling him some pigs that We're unfit
FOR food. The allegation of Myers is
that the pigs became inhabited by
myriad larvae soon after they were
purchased and that the aroma enlanat-
ing from their proximity was not pleas
ing to the sensitive nostril. Booth will
claim that the place in which they We're
stored was unsantary to an extreme.
one that a dignified live hog would
not enter, without a. show of force
much less one in which the corpses of
deceased porkers should be placed. The
county attorneys office not being rep
resented, the setting of the case for
trial was left to counsel.
II is two years since w. H. Miller
was arrested for being drunS-that is
until Tuesday night He was inter-
1,lutetl by Patrolman Pierce at that
time and after the interruption his
troubles began. Miller rents a furnish
ed room at Fourth South and state
street and his landlord was away from
home Tuesday evening. Miller in his
inehrated condition sought social
cEat with his landlords wife. She OBJ
jecte1 Miller skirmished about the
dooryard and armed himself with
broom With this he tried to batter
the door down and succeeded in max
ing q great noise. Pierce was attract
ed and Miller soon measured six feet
aIcng the damp and snow covered turf.
The lady of the house explained the
affair and Miller was placed in the
drunk house to sober up and reflect
upon his past life. The court consider
cd the two years probation of Miller
and discharged him with the admoni-
tlnn to go hence and return never
more And like Poe's Raven, quoth
Miller, ''Nevermore.'
!Alica Pink charged with violating the
license ordinance, and Nine. FontEn,
with the same offense, were
both discharged. Public Prosecutor
Rogers explained to the court that
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