Deseret Evening News | 1905-01-26 | Page 7 | Fraudulent Voter Sent to Jail

I Fraudulent l Voter Sent to I Denver Donvel 26 Preston M ton an ni election judge who pleaded guilty to voting In III a precinct where he did guity not nol reside WIS today sentenced to Jail for tor ninety days This Is the tho first sentence ont imposed 1 by the criminal court for tor fraud committed nt lit tho Iho November election I At the close clo o of tho hearing of ot tho caso of ot Ouy Q O Wheeler another election i Judge the tho court COIt Instructed tho Iho jury to u n verdict of ot guilty which wan Immediately done don Wheeler was charged with fraud In voting In a n pre precinct pe In which ho did lill not reside Tho evidence showed that ho had moved movee Into Inlo a I precinct two days tays before elec election elc tion day for tor tho purpose of ot claiming a I residence there mil thus Ihus asserting the tho right to 10 net us UR of ot election electon