Show got a short sentence our theodore items last week contained the following mention of the arrest of a settler by name of moroni pratt last friday a farmer near here named pratt was arrested for selling w whiskey hiskey to an indian on account of his family a petition was sent out asking the judge to be as lenient as possible considering the offense mr pratt and deputy sheriff left for heber sat 11 arnay fhe che sequel to the above appeared in the salt lake herald of february 17 and la is as follows moroni pratt a citizen of wasatch county was brought to salt lake yesterday to serve one of the shortest penitentiary tent iary sentences on record pratt was as convicted under the state law which forbids the sale ot 01 liquor to indians and was given thirty days in the state stata bastile sheriff C prank frank emery says he never knew a man to get so light a penitentiary sentence bea oi 01 e for any offense sheriff william bonner of wasatch county brought the prisoner here |