Show BOARD TO LOOK INTO HENRY JOHNSONS CASE Indian Said to Be Innocent of Crime for Which He Is in Pen Salt Lake Jan Jail The Tho case of Henry Johnson tho the In Ia Indian Wan dian who Is serving a term torm In n the Iho Utah Ulah state slat prison on a charge chargo of which It Is declared he Is Innocent vIll will bo ho brought before the board of pardons at their meeting today toda John Johnson Johnson Johnson son was wan wa sentenced from Vernal after aCter pleading guilt to lo having crIminally as assaulted assaulted a young girl while under the Influence of liquor Later Laler it develop developed cd ell that Johnson did not assault the girl and was not intoxicated at nt tho the limo It was claimed ho he was This bit bitof bitof bitof of evidence was brought out ont at the tho trial of a civil war veteran named Ten Tenbroeck broeck who was waR charged with selling Johnson tile the liquor which It was wac claimed had made him drunk tho the tes testimony timon coming voluntarily from the girl herself Johnson pleaded guilty It Is claim claimed ed eel through Intimidation on the part of or the officers who arrested him he ho hobeing being told lod that if Ir ho he pleaded guilty ho lie would be bo let off of with a light sen sentence tence Knowing no hotter bettor Johnson S did as he lie was waa told tOll and Instead of o be being beIng ing given the tho light term promised cd was sentenced to lo seven years In state stale pris prison on at hard labor and is 18 still confined there It Is that tho the board will grant STant him a complete pardon at to days meeting and that he ho will bo be immediately released and allowed to return to Fort at once orice |