Salt Lake Tribune | 1908-07-15 | Page 14 | Takes Five Children from Mrs. Johnson

TAKES PIKE CHILDREN FROM K. JIDI; I Judge Gowans Disposes of Offspring Off-spring of Woman Who Lived in Squalor. Mrs. Alice Johnson, of 1G3 North Third West street, appeared before tho .-juvenile court Tuesday to show cause why five of her remaining six children should not be taken from her and placed where they may rccoivo proper attention. Mrs. Johusou,. in addition to being tho mother of the; six children, is also the mother of Nellie Johnson, who was committed to the stato industrial school last week, and Florence Johnson la3'croft, who is charged with adul-tory. adul-tory. It was at tho home of Mrs. Johnson that Mil I on Bayless and Frank Wight were arrested last. week. bayless is charged with criminality witli Nellie Johnson, aged lo. and Wight is charged with adultery with Florence Johnson 11 ay croft. ' Mrs. Johnson wns unable to make a showing satisfactory to Judge Gowans, and all of her childron except 'Mabel, Aged 2, wero takeu from her. Naomi, aged 30, was placod in the custody of a Mrs. Brydson, who resides at' S36 McClellaud avenue; Willie, aged 1.1, was sent to tho detention school; Joseph, Jos-eph, aged S, and Samuel and 3?achael, twins, aged 5, wore sent to the Stato street orphanage. '