Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-06-17 | Page 3 | Convicted of Grafting

CONVICTED OF GRAFTING Chicago o Police Punishment nt IN Iii Fixed nt at Three Year Chicago o. o Juno June 16 James James ODea Stor- Stor cn en en captain of or police and ond Michael l Wels- Wels baum detective o sergeant two of oC the defendants in tho the so-called so police graft trial were found guilty guilt of or conspiracy tonight y 1 a Jury jur in the criminal court Frederick 1 Roth Ruth also a detective sergeant sergeant ser ser- geant and a a. former partner of at Wels- Wels baum was w acquitted The Jury fixed punishment at three years years' punishment in the tho penitentiary was as fined tined 1000 Attorneys for tor and entered motions for tor new trials The case caBO had attracted much attention attention attention atten atten- tion because of or the prominence of or Captain Captain Cap Cap- tain States State's Attorney HOne Hoyne announced tonight ht that in to view of or the tho result of or ortho tho the first trial ho he would seek tho the In Indictment Indictment Indictment In- In of or a dozen other alleged corrupt corrupt corrupt cor cor- rupt police officials