Weekly journal-miner., 1916-02-02

true. The jurors selected to try the case are Otto Lang. R. D. Nease. R. K Fisher, Peter Schafer, Wm. Her ter, C. D. Coover. Moses Wafer. J. E. Robertson, Olin Marshall, R. J. Su- pernant. Chas. Kimball and E. Bon ham.
 D. H. Moore, the principal witness for the State and the "spotter" em- ployed by Sheriff Young, testified that on the night or December IL, 1915, he purchased three bottles of beer from Barant. Moore said that he made his first purchase in Novem Der. He paid $l.50 for pint of whis- key, according to his testimony. Moore said that on another night dur ing December he introduced J. W.. Reiff to Barant claiming that at that time, Dutch John" said, "I will not do business while two men are pres ent." Later during the month he in troduced L. H. Ritter to Barant. Tn cross-exami1ation Moore said that he was employed by Sheriff Young and received $ per day, his expenses, and bought the whiskev and beer for the sheriff. He knew tha: Marks and Bo- garth were waiting to arrest Barant the night he claims he bought the beer.
 Under Sheriff Marks testified tha, he and Bozarth on the night of the arrest met Moore and had him go tc Barant's house. After he had made his alleged purchase he and Bozarth broke into the house and finding Moore with three bottles of beer ir his pocket arrested Barant. Tne three bottles were introduced in the evi dence as containing beer and were ad- mitted Marks stated that after mak- ing the arrest and taking Barant to the county jail. he, Bozarth. Baran' and another witness returned to tho house and took all Of Barant's beel and whiskey. All the whiskey and beer was admitted in the evidence by Judge Smith. Deputy Guy Bozarth who made the arrest with Marks took the stand and his testimony was sim liar to that given by the under sheriff.
 Paul ]. Carlisle. a qualified chemist stated that he examined the three bottles Of beer Moore is alleged to have bought from Barant and found that each of them contained alcohol ]. w. Reiff. a detective of the Thiele Detective Agency of Los An geles. stated that hr was introduced to Barant by Moore and purchased : pint of wniskey from him for Sl.5O He purchased a pint he said iron Dutch John few days later. Boti bottles. not quite half full, were intro iuced in the evidence and admitted Hammond examined the bottles and asked the witness: You don't leave much in the bottles when you sampl' them do you?" Reiff said that he hat just tasted it to be sure it was whis key.
 L. H. Ritter was introduced to Bar ant by Moore and he safd while il tne witness chair that on the night oi December 7th. 1915, he and Moor, went into Barant's home and Pur chased a bottle of beer and pin bottle of whiskey. In cross-eXami1 I.ation the witness admitted that ht gave May Clark. the address of { Mrs. Evans who runs the Mascot ho' tel in Los Angeles. He said that ht had lived there. Hammond asked tho witness if the Mascot was not houst of prostitution and ne declared tha, 1t was not.
 Decorated.
 Her fingers covered with rings con tainilg many large stones, her coal black hair decorated with three large combs covered with many sparkling stones and with big gold necklace and locket hanging from her neck Maude Brooks, the negress, took tho stand to testify in behalf of the State The negress testified that she has pur chased number of bottles of whis key from Barant and bought one pint bottle frcm him after he had been ar rested by the officers. Jonn said t; her, she claimed. that he would mako it all right with her ii she would no' testify against him. The negress saiC to him that he had come too late When Attorney Hammond asked her if she had not ''nocked' her watch to buy a chicken from Barant, she said No. l hooked my watch to get ? drink"
 A. B. Noxon and Wm. Mooney testified that they had purchased whiskey from Bara1t