| Show TURNED LOOSE A confessed lecher IA liberated berated without punishment philip Des marck the individual referred to in an article copied from the ogden herald was called before the commissioner at ogden yesterday and that official released him on the ground that the evidence was insufficient to convict in this connection it will be well to remember that when Dres marck was arraigned on the charge of rape he twice pleaded guilty and was finally induced to change the plea he is now turned loose on the community the following communication from mr Beck bart in charge at lake park gives additional particulars of the conduct of the couple it is further evidence of the correctness of the position assumed in our article of yester day regarding the dangers which unwary young people are brought in contact with at such places lakic LAKE PARK june ad 1887 mr J T B H sennett bennett 0 P AD JB G TF W F ry salt lake lake atty DEAR sm SIR I 1 notice an article copied from the ogden herald berald giving an account of au an Lou commit committed upon the person of a young lady while riding on the lake in one of this com banys boats on decoration day the couple mentioned in this article are undoubtedly the same that hired a boat from me about four on the afternoon of the day mentioned y remained out about half balf patst pa eleven that evening at which hour boar they returned with the boat all trains traina having left tor for the day they remained here that night the next morning tuesday they came to me again far another boat and urged me to let them have it but I 1 persuaded them not to go out as I 1 considered the water too rough to be safe they then said something about going to toOg ogden denon on the next train but did not do so but remained here all of that day and went in bathing together that afternoon appearing to be very affectionately inclined and impressing us all with the belief that they were a newly married couple where they remained during tuesday night I 1 do not know but I 1 saw them board a train for ogden at farmington wednesday morning nothing in the manner of the young girl indicated that she felt she had been in any way abused abased by her companion 1 I sek send you ou the statement to use as you see fit 11 as I 1 imagine the article which calls it forth will tend to cast undeserved odium upon this resort yours trul truly D W master of land land and water sports lake park resort the undersigned undersigner under signed desire to testify to the correctness ot the foregoing statement relating to the conduct of the couple mentioned while about the lake park grounds G N dow sapt police W J VAN VAIN VORN |
