Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-10-31 | Page 2 | Abe Bernstein to Face Liquor Felony Charge

ABE BERNSTEIN TO FACE LIQUOR FELONY CHARGE A felony complaint charging persistent persistent persistent per per- violation of the liquor liquor- law was filed Saturday by the county attorney against Abe Bernstein This action was was was' taken following developments in the court of Judge Gaylen S. S Young Friday in which counsel for three defendants asked dismissal of possession charges on the ground that persistent violator charges should have been filed by bythe bythe bythe the county attorney In each in instance instance instance in- in stance Instead of the misdemeanor char charges harge es of poSs s IO tf Judge Young Young- s several ver l days go dismissed a. a a possession charge against t Bernstein o on the he g ground that a felo felony y complaint should have been filed because of ot previous ous conviction conviction conviction con con- of Bernstein on a possession charge Friday the court dismissed another complaint on the same same g ground and took under advisement the dismissal of charges against two other defendants Following this th the county attorney attorney attorney ney announced that he would file rile felony charges against th those se who were were vre dismissed on the misdemeanor anor counts In consequence e he filed a felony charge against B Bernstein as asa asa asa a a- starter