The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-13
Houehton Department

properly made out as only the license
was signed. The clerk neglected to
sign the tags which should be attached
, 20 the deer.
Scene in Court Room.
Senator Moriarty contended that the
men were not liable as they were IN
possession Of licenses supposed 90 be
: legal and that the game warden had no
right 10 take the licenses from the men.
MIR Moriarty picked up the licenses
land placed them Ia his pocket saying,
I"Ill take charge Of these for my
Iclients." Wilson Immediately got ag-
gresSiye, demanded the licenses back
and al one time u looked as II an at
tempt was % be made by him 20 fore
! IDLY take possession of the licenses but
1 he changed his mind and asked the
senator o turn the licenses over 10
I Sheriff Holmes 90 be kept by him and
I produced at the trial. This Mr. Nor
t iarty consented 20 DO
Case is Transferred.
Mr.. Moriarty further contended that I
the entire 1911 game law was illegal I
because OF errors and connictious il I
the act and asked that the justice dis
charge the men.
Judge Dawson refused 20 discharge
the men ana Mr.. 1loriarty asked that
the hearing be the following day or
sometime within a week. Justice Dau-
son refused 90 try the case within a
week as he intended leaving crystal |
Fails the following day o. De gone a
month The wardens refused 90 let
Mr.. Morrison take the case and an
wrangle between the justice
and attorney followed which was
heightened later on by the arrival OF 3
Mr. Dwyer who did considerable argu-
ing with the court.
Dawson wanted 20 try the case right
away and the defense called for jury
7 an the prosecution began 90 object. :
THE wardens wanted time 90 consult
the prosecuting attorney and 10 get
witnesses Moriarty insisted that the
ease DE tried within a week or a jury :
be impanneled al once (abOut midnighu
and the three parties were deadfocked
until a compromise was finally affected
by which the case was 10 be transfer ~,
red 10 Justice Scott at Iron River %
be tried on Wednesday
The whole bunch went 30 Iron River
IN Wednesday where the case was
aiken before Justice Scott
Will Try Case This Week. ~
The case came up before Justice =,
Scott late i'm the afternoon Prosecuting -
Attorney McDonough appearing for the -.
yardcns, the number Of whom had in -
reascd 20 four. They insisted upon
jury trial and that they be given
ime 10 subpoena the deputy clerk OF
ienesee county % appear at the trial.
he case viii come on for trial next
thursday az Iron River and il win at D'
-act much attention. sH
IN the meantime the three men are le
laying at Iron River 20 await the IN
caring 10
Tried 70 Warn Companions. On
The game Warders tell funny story "o
relation % the case. They say that 60
ie man. Hunter was in sldnaw bragg ai
ng ty The game warden how he stood WI
with the county officials down home al'
lt how the Iicens was dated ahead. IN
r. Wilson. after the fellow had told col
s tale. Informed him that he OWL IN
n) was game warden and that such gu
.Hgs wouldn't Doe tolerated I'D here.
Wilson then hired rig and started
u 20 Tie camp Hunter on learning d,
r. that warden had gone 20 the camp. wi
red boy 90 ride out there on horse ter
ck and warn the third member OF 10
Re trio. who was lH camp alone. OF the sal
me wardens coming Ga
.'d a. Di'AeAp 10 ride het