Show EX DEPUTY SMITH FINED insulted a lady on one of the lake lairs trains john smith an ex deputy sheriff well mell known in salt lake was on trial before judge wenger enger yesterday the charge was vas that ol of using abusive and insulting language in a public place to a lady find and in the presence ot of ladles I 1 a dies and gentlemen gent lomen smith lit in company with deputy sheriffs gibbs and steele was coming in from Garri farrield eld late tuesday night in the car veto severs several I 1 ladles the men me n so witnesses said had been drinking and were very offensive suddenly smith stood up and loaning leaning over to one of the ladies made an indecent pi oroal to her at the same time grasping tier her dress lit in ills his hand she was wan thoroughly shocked but could do nothing the deputies made no move to stop smith lit in his dastardly actions when the train reached the th depot some of the passengers geis complained of the matter to officer fitzmaurice who arrested smith so enraged was the crowd on the platform that tit the officer had some difficulty dini cully in getting smith away from them and a riot seemed imminent the prisoner goner was taken to the station locked up and stood trial yesterday both gibbs and steele testified that they did not hear smith use such I 1 language as reported but on oil the strength of oc the statements or of tb the e lady her friends and several severa disinterested witnesses smith sm lit i was found guilty and fined 20 the officers say that this thin Is not the first occurrence of the kind arid and that they mean to see that no more trouble will be experienced from the same saine source |