Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-11-28
GRAND JURY FINDS
THIRTEEN BILLS.
After Two Weeks Session Jury
men Are Discharged by
Judge Marshall.
SIX SEALED INDICTMENTS.
SIX SEALED INDICTMENTS.
Charges Include Use of Mails TO De-
fraud, Selling Liquor 10 Indians
And Coun,crfctins.

Twelve indictments were returned
by the grand jury in the United
| States district court this morning, five
| of them sealed, when II reported to
the court after being In session since
Nov. IA. One sealed indictment was
returned about % days ago in order
to bring 1t within the statute of iimi-
stations, making a total of thirteen
true bills being found.
During the time that the grand jury
was In session. the members Investigate
cd II cases, four of which were
ignored, and indictments found in the
remaining thirteen.
IL. H. Hendrickson OF Provo was IN
dictcd for using the United state.
mails to dcfraud He organized the
Bishman Produce company and an
nounced in a circular letter through
the mails that lie would pay 81 PER
case for fresh eggs and - cents
pound for butter. In the letter he
promised 10 pay for the produce by
return mall. This WAS the part of his
contract he did not fulfill. Among his
list of victims were H. j. Clegg OF
Hcbcr city. F. G. Faatz, the stevens
Mercantile company. the Charleston
company OF Charleston and the Fish
burn company of Bear river There
are eight counts in the indictment.
SELLING LIQUOR TO INDIANS.
". D. Newton OF Washington county
was indicted for selling liquor to In
dians on the Shebit reservation. lie l.
charged with disposing Of the liquor
to Maricat, an Indian. There are six
counts in the Indictment. The Of
"a y-av ,,ift ol n OIL
Hector Alcouarrie was indicted on
n similar count for selling liquor. lie
Is accused of having disposed of con-
siderable liquor to Alice Rice, an In
dian woman. on Dec. 10 1909 Their"
are eight different counts in the bill,
Paul Hangus. a Greek at Garfield. was
indicted for selling liquor on June Is
and 80 last without government IL
ccnsc. George Demas was indicted for
n similar offense which was committed
at Garfield on the same dates.
FOR CONTEMPLATING.
Edward Wilbur 81 years old. was in
dictcd for counterfeiting dollar pieces
and scent pieces. The offcnsc was
committed at Price where lie was ar
rested some months ago, Thomas Smith,
who was an nccomplicc Of Wilbur. was
indicted for the same offensc. William
indicted. He was brought before the
grand jury and it is rumored that he
turned states evidence md furnished
the iI;forma ton which led to the in
dictmcnts Kabno is II years old. and
is still in the county Jail with the other
two men who were indicted
Ezra Judd of Panguitch was indicted
for robbIng the mails. In the bin he
is charged with taking a letter from tho
postoflice at Panguitch which con-
taincd draft made in favor Of ]. E.
Gum. The offensc was committed on
Sept. Is, 1910.
In cacl, case where the Indictment
was made public by tho court, the men
have been apprehcndcd and are either
In Jail or out on bonds. The five scaled
indictments were turned over TO the
uarshals Office as soon rs warrants
were issued by the court this afternoon.
Marshal Anderson and his deputies will
make every effort to serve the indict-
ment as soon as possible. Tho indict-
ment which was returned some DAYS
ago in order to bring the case within
the statute of limitations has not been
served so far, 1t is understood. the party
having left the country.