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Show FIXE IN ASSAULT CASE: PURE FOOD CASE FAILS ! Special to The Tribune. W' PROVO. July 29. Hyrum and Roy Helselt, father and son, who were con- ByR'ted of assault and battery on Frank Bethers, were lined $30 and $15, rcspec-t' rcspec-t' lively, today by Judge Booth in the dls- 1 trii-t court, after u motion for a new trial hud been dc-nied. The men were lined ! 530 by Justice of the Teace A. A. Noon I and appealed the case to the district court. There Is a civil suit now pending pend-ing In tho district court which grew out of the beating administered to Bethers by the Helselts. Bethers is suing fpr the 3iim of 2S15 for Injuries sustained and expenses Incurred by reason of the battery. bat-tery. The case of the State of Utah against , K. II. Cannam was hied In the Fourth district court hero today and tho Jury returned re-turned h verdict of not guilty. The case was brought under tho pure food law. and the complaint was made by H. C. Smith, ieputy state dairy and provision inspector. inspec-tor. Defendant, who is employed by Deal Bi others & Mendcnhall. merchants of Sprlngville. was charged with selling i. pound of butter Insufficiently labeled. The package of butter sold had the re-luired re-luired Information written on the wrapper, wrap-per, except as to the place where It was manufactured, tho butter having been nndo and put up by the Stewart Creamery Cream-ery company of Spanish Fork, the words Spanish Fork having been omitted. Tho .lefons'e clalmod that all the other packages pack-ages of butter In the case wore properly labeled, but in this case It was an oversight over-sight of tho man who ninrked them. The i "use was appealed from Justice Noon s i :ourt whore Cannam was adjudged guilty ; JCnd fined 533. |