Show 10 l LYlE Allowed Day 30 Permit in in Which to Sell State Street Hotel Property Sam Lyte was denied a license to operate the Alton hotel 13 South State street by the city commission corn com mission day morning mornin at the special session to consider his hii ap ap- ap The charge that he was cognizance cognizance ance amice of or liquor violations In this hostelry hostelry hos hos- during the time tIne ie me op operated rated the house resulted in the ref The commission him a thirty-day thirty temporary J c nse during during dur dur- ur- ur ing which time he is to sn the he ho ho- tel If Jr at the end of a month he has not completed the sale nils he Is s sto Isto Isto to appear before the city bo board rd with witha a request for a temporary extension extension extension exten exten- sion the commissioners said Counsel for Lyte contended that in spite of the officers testimony not hot a single conviction had been obtained against his client and argued argued argued ar ar- ar- ar gued that that he should be granted g a permit it Lyte turned over the Intel to C C. A. A Wheeler early in but re recently recently re- re was forced to resume possession pos pos- session because of delinquent pay pay- ments His application was to transfer the license from Wheeler to himself Chief of Police Joseph E. E Bur Bur- ur- ur bl budge ge opposed th the e. e Officers Oft Oft- cers celS from the police ent testified tes tea hued to having found liquor in the house Joseph E. E Richards federal prohibition prohibition administrator for the district of Utah presented affidavits of termen to having purchased m moonshine oon shi ne Lyte offered to pay the salary of or an appointed bv by Public Safety Commissioner T. T JBurton 7 J Burton to stay in the house in an attempt to detect liquor vl Lyte said that a hotel proprietor could not search every gUl ts t's bag bag- gage He contended he had made madean an honest effort t to the prohibition prohibition prohibition pro pro- law |