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Show FR1K PHiLBRQOK TO BE TRIED FOR MURDER Tho murder trial fo Frank Phil-brook Phil-brook will be called in Judgo Nathan J. Harris' diviison of the district court tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock, when the empaneling of twelve jurymen will begin. Attorney Soren X. Christiansen of Salt Lake, attorney for Phllbrook, was In Ogden part of today consulting his client and making preliminary arrangements ar-rangements for the opening of the trial tomorrow. Phllbrook is charged with the murder mur-der of Patrick Quigley, January 18, 1916, the information averring that the murder was committed through the administration of drugs, or in some way unknown to the district attorney. at-torney. The story told at the preliminary hearing was that on tho night of January Janu-ary 17, Phllbrook, in company with Quigley, James O'Brien, Richard Powers Pow-ers and others entered Into a sort of social "function at the rooming house kept by Mrs. Fanny Dawson, on Twenty-fifth street, between Washington and Hudson avenues, at which considerable consid-erable beer was drunk'. Quigley was taken to his room, where, soon atter midnight, he died. O'Brien said that he aided Phllbrook In carrying Qulg-ley's Qulg-ley's lifeless body down a flight of back stairs and left the corpse at the rear of the Senate Cafe building. The theory of the prosecution Is that Phllbrook administered "knockout" "knock-out" drops to Quigley in his beer. |