Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-10-13 | Page 3 | Arkansas Mayor is Found Guilty

ARKANSAS MAYOR MAYORIS I IS FOUND GUILTY By Associated Press FT T SMITH S Ark Oct 13 MayOr layor Mayor J. J II H. Wright of ot this city was convicted In circuit court last night and lined 50 on a grand Jury indictment chargIng charging ing lag violation of ot section 18 of ot the commission commission com corn mission government charter in that h he promised to secure the appointment of i iJohn John H. H Vaughn city attorney I Conviction provides for removal I from office Other indictments against I Mayor Wright charge malfeasance in connection with the strike of ot telephone j i I operators of ot the Southwestern Bell Ben I Telephone company Chief of ot Police James Tames Fernandez also is under indictment indictment indict indict- i ment on the latter charges I