Salt Lake Tribune | 1909-01-05 | Page 10 | Police Court Cases

POLICE COURT CASES At the last session of the court, at which J ud go Dichl occupied tho bench, which was at 10 o'clock in tho forenoon, fore-noon, offenders of tho law received mercy, which is not usually given at a Alonday morning session of the court. Alon intoxicated on Sunday arc usually given sentence, but Afonnay morning was an exception to the general rule. Five men, found guilty of being drunk Sunda-, wero discharged. Ellen Shoppc, a woman who has given tho polico great trouble of late, was sentenced sen-tenced to thirty days in jail for being drunk, this sontence being imposed moro as an act of kindness than anything any-thing else, as tho woman has no homo. 4) Six men charged with vagrancy wero given a talking to and then discharged, dis-charged, after they promised to do better bet-ter in tho future. Tho Elgin Creamery company, found guilty a few da3rs ago of selling milk without a license, was fined $25. A stay of execution was granted until Wednesday, as the company may de- cido to appeal the case. Mike Negro, who was 'arrested Friday Fri-day for firing a revolver at a small boy, named Hilton, had his case continued, con-tinued, without dale, upon motion of Attorne3r Rogers. Negro was released upon a cash bail of $200.