Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-31

In the district court az Price last
Thursday afternoon Edward II.
tombstone entered a plea OF not
guilty to the charge of murder I'm
the first degree, and HIS trial was
set BY Judge Albert n. Christensen
for Friday, November Sth. John
stone Is charged with the killing of
Brigham Taylor. youth of Provo,
on the highway Just north OF Hell
per In September last. lie Is be
ing defended oy ID. ID. Houtz OF salt
Lake City and c. S. Price OF this
city. Friends OF the dead young
man. Il IL said, are to make an ex-
ira effort in the prosecution Of
tombstone and are to employ special
counsel to assist District Attorney
Woods. Taylor came from a very
prominent family at Provo and was
working under Former Sheriff
StorrB at the Spring Canyon mines
OF Jesse Knight when the killing
occurred. Friday last Judge Chris
tenson adjourned court until the
date above given.
r. G. johnson. the negro who
pleaded guilty TO killing Dan Smith.
another negro at Castle Gate recent
~ and was sentenced 20 twenty-five
years, was taken TO the penitentiary
during tho week by Sheriff Keller.
with good behavior Smith should
have his freedom In about fifteen
years unless sooner pardoncd.
state OF Utah W. NJ. Madden:
burglary In the third degree. Case
continued 60 November Sth. De-
PENDANT Ia not only sick. but IL
thought 90 DO of unsound mind. An
Inquiry n being made. IN the mean
time. into his mental condition.
State OF Utah w. James 3. BAL
lard, Informed against as James i.
Dugan: theft OF n quantity OF gold
from tho offices OF DR.. y, y. Amo
at Price. Jury trial and verde, Of
not guilty. Defendant declined SER
vices OF counsel appointed by the
court and conducted his own case.
Tho civil Calendar.
]. u. Middleton W. ~. H. Melon
aid. suit concerning partnership no
counting. Ordered placed on the
calendar.
shekrey sheya vs.. Andrew Oman;
action concerning water rights. Do
murrcr oyerruled and defendant
given forty days In which to an
swcr.
Lars Gunderson w. James Mar
tello and others. action concerning
the contract for building a school
house at Helper. Dismissed By
plaintiff without prejudice.
First National Bank OF Doayer
Colo. vs.. w. II. Frye. J. a. Curtis
j. A. Curtis, Jr.. David Mills, Guy
Curtis. J. II. Mills. silas $. Young
Henry ]. Mills and George A. Nix
on: action TO enforce contract. De
murrer oyerruled and defendant
given sixty days 10 answer.
Sarah J. Warren w. Lou y. Har
mon, executor OF the estate o.
sldse Rhoades IIartaell. deceased
demurrer. Continued for the term
The same disposition was made %
the case OF Bessie Stark against th'
same estate.
Stevenson Lumber company VI
Spring Glen Canal company; actioi
on account. Demurrer oyerrule'
and defendant given thirty days II
which 10 answer.
Spring Canyon Coal company VI
Alexander II. and Emma cowie; ae
ton concerning land titles. Submit
/ ted without argument. demurre
oyerruled and defendants give
thirty days IN which TO answer.
Price Water company W.. J. Il
Davis and City OF Price; action con
4 corning use OF water from plaintiff
company's canal. Continued for III
torn.
Consolidated Fuel company VI
i Matt Andler and others; action cor
cernlng condemnation OF propert
AT Black Hawk. Plaintiff awarde
Judgment as prayed for In con
plant.
Spring Glen Canal company "
4 j. II. Rowley; action concerning wi
! ter rights. Case dismissed at n
quest OF both parties TO suit.
Glen ]. Hudson vs. II. W. Snydei
NGtlOn on hAfouhAs ahhfA -
Sl3O.s3 and twenty-five dollars "A
toTney's fee.
Margaret Ann Renburg VS.. uta
Fuel company; action for damage
Awarded five hundred dollars
. stipulation OF both parties 20 a
ton.
Southern Utah Railroad oompaI
VS.. +. +. Fisk; action concernir
light OF way at Price. Upon u
showing Of plaintiff cOmpany's a
torney Il was demonstrated that d
PENDANT had no right TO the lar
In question as against the Denv
and Rio Grande. and Il was order'
bv the court that a decree be draw
accordingly.
Weeter Lumber company VS.. Jol
owen and Gus Pappas; suit on a
count. Ordered placed on the ca
ii enc
Peter Liddell VS.. s. S. YounI
suit on account. Ordered placed (