Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-09-25 | Page 15 | Jury Acquits Man of Drunken Driving

JURY ACQUITS M MAN MANOF N Of DRUNKEN DRIVING Returns Verdict Freeing Motorist Motorist Motorist Mo Mo- After Deliberating Deliberating Deliberating ing for Hour After Alter deliberating for an hour a jury in City Judge C. C F. F Dalbys Dalby's court Friday acquitted R. R Warburton 26 26 of or r a drunken driving charge growing grow grow- ing ug out of his arrest at Seventeenth South and Main streets August Aug 29 Patrolmen S. S S L L. Christensen and 2 C. J. J Larson arresting officers tes tes- tilled that Warburton ran through i L yellow light at nl the intersection and turned left at Seventeenth South street treet on the wrong wrong- side of ot the street where he was arrested Tho The officers said they found evl- evl lence on the of the thear thear thear ar that whisky had been dumped rom Tom two pint flasks which were found In the drivers driver's compartment Warburton was represented by I Ray ay McCarty attorney who at- at tho the v veracity of or the arresting Ulcers officers statements DASES ASES CONTINUED Meanwhile cases of at two men ar- ar ested on drunken driving driving- charges continued for night nig-ht were cro lea until Saturday The first dc- dc is Carl Hallstrom 27 ar- ar nr-I nr ested by Patrolmen E. E J. J nd md Golden Holt Holl at Second South nd md West Vest Temple streets I IThe The arresting officers reported he hey icy chased Hallstrom's automobile I Continued d on Pace Pate four JURY ACQUiTS TS MAN MANOF OF DRUNKEN DRIVING I Continued from Pose Po FifteenS Fifteen from Crom First Vest West street and Broadway Broad Broad- WRY way before overtaking O it Broad I i Hallstrom and two companions I E. E I H. H Smythe 30 and M. M L 27 allegedly edlY attempted to flee when the officers attempted to halt the car Police Potice said smashed a pint bottle of or whisky on the sidewalk after arter his arrest He Hc was booked on ona ona a liquor possession charge c and released re rc- re- re leased on bail A charge e of drunkenness drunkenness drunk drunk- enness was lodged against Smythe who posted 50 bail while Hallstrom was released on bail ARRESTED ARREST D AFTER AFFER CRASH The Thc second defendant Is B B. B Barker I 26 arrested at Firth Fifth South nn and State streets by Motorcycle Patrolman VR W. W I R. R Hawkes at 1220 a. a m. m Friday morning I Hawkes Hawke reported that Barkers Barker's car traveling traveling- north on State street crashed Into a R trolley at the intersection I j tion and struck an automobile driven I by Ellis Bess East Twenty Twenty-j ty- ty fourth fourth South street Barker was vas arrested ar- ar rested In hi his car CRr a half haIr block from the scene of the accident I