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Show 10 PROSECUTE IN 10 STARVE HORSES Utah Humano Society Proposes to Punish the Guilty . Parties. Dr. T. B. Bontty, secretary of tho Utah Humano society, said Monday that tho men responsible for the extreme cruelty to the forty-five horses which recently starved to death would be prosecutri! to tho extent of the law. Dr. Beatty said that as soon a tho matter was brought before the notice of the Utah Humano society, feed for the homes was sent down. bur. in many cases the animals ani-mals woro so much exhausted that they died before the food reached them. The Utah Humano society caused to bo issued yesterday four complaints against the men responsible for the anl-mnls' anl-mnls' deaths in this horrlblo manner, and the mon woro arrested Monday by Sheriff Sher-iff Sharp. "I never before had a caso of suoh extromo cruelty or ono that was so horrlblo hor-rlblo an tho death of these horses," said Dr. Beatty. "Tho Utah Humano socloty has'talion up tho case and intends to prosecute the mon who are guilty. We have ovldcnco which will convict them." Complaints wore lsrfuod by tho county attorney Monday ngnlnnt Peter Chackcs. Thomas PIowlatoR. Gcorgo Chrlstopcs and Louis Tsowra, The flrnt two named aro Joined In one complaint and the pair laat named in another. Tho men are Greeks, who nro accused of failure to provide for a number of horocs. They arc alleged to have turned the poor animals out on barren ground, the result of which was that the horses died of starvation. The numbor of horses thus cruelly treated was forty-flvo. Thoy were abandoned aban-doned to their fateu on tho Redwood road, went of the olty. |