Show COUNTY ATTORNEY bootleggers on oil tile morning ot of january esth the county attorney ot of millard county dr n R 13 stevens arid and wells Spen kman left salt lake city lit in tile Attorn attorneys eyo car for Fillin tho cur car was not in fit running order and gave considerable Ider ablo throughout the day night overtook the travellers trav ellers at sevier bridge at ten tell P M they reached holden and after obtaining oil tile party proceeded on oil their way to fillmore just out of 0 flold en about one mile from ilia town limits the party ran out of gasoline arid and the storage battery was found to be in fit a detective defective condition using being unable to reach Fill fillmore moro tho the party walked bade back to holden and secured a car from arnold to topples ples upon their return to the attorneys tor car thoy they found two men had arrived in art an automobile from tho the s bouth 0 uth tile tho strangers stated that their car had gone bad also upon making an investigation of lilt hla car tho the county attorney discovered that ilia hla right front light had been taken and that dr stevens suitcase had been ransacked ren sacked mr giles accused tho the strangers as the persons cespon ablo for tho the act and they made a hat flat dental denial mr air one olio then told them that lie ho was wag an officer of tho the law in ili millard county and that they le or un under or arrest tito tho men tile the tile tho theft of tile tho light and that they were tile the guilty parties to tire the act of opening the doctors suitcase mr air giles then told them that lie he intended to take them back bach to Fill fullmore moro and that lie ho intended to search their car upon this statement the mw men seemed rather er uneasy and refused to submit to the plan of the attorney which was to havo have one ride with him ln in tho the car owned by one of them a and nd the other ride with tire tho other boys in tin tho topples car in ili attempting to carry this plan till nn escape mr followed at close quarters and managed to keep tile thieves from turning upon either highway out of li oldell with tile tho consequence that they were oblay ed to stop taking advantage of this condition arnold secured tho the assistance of his file father J 1 P arid and tire the men were taken into custody however in fit tho the meantime the strangers attempt attorn ted to conceal their crime of laying having possession of intoxicating liquors by I 1 aking the bottles and detro destroying ying tha label huts but they did not perfect their work vork sufficiently to out olit wit mr 1 I peoples Te oples who after it a diligent search 1 tile the nex next t morning discovered enough of the liquid to justify tho the Attorn Attorney eyAn ln filing a charge for or hav having ng liquor in their possession tho the men were taken to fillmore arid and turned over to tile the custody or of deputy sheriff glon glen day alonda monday y morning tho the nion mail were arraigned on charges ot of petit larceny and liquor in ill their possession thoy they asked the aho county attorney ho li 0 o opinion or of their status anti anil lie ho told them that lie he no ito doubt had a good caso case against them but that whenever a I 1 nan man was willing billing to make a statement of tile the case against him arid and acknowledge his guilt those were circumstances would justify the prosecution ill n mitigating tile the punishment Ish ment during the course of 0 tho the arraignment tile defendants doten danta requested time to consult with tile the prosecuting attorney and in ill that consultation the men asked tire the attorney what sort ot of punishment they would get tor for having liquor aquor in their possession tito the attorney told them th that at under the laws of this tate the firt offense was a arid and tile the second fel felony oily but that it bo could not say what th alif would vo uld lie be that being a matter for or the court court to say however ev r lie ho lid did recommend that the men inen be given a line fine and not a jail sentence for or he hasgood has lias good and sufficient clen t reasons for his judgement jud gement in that matter the men paid their flues of otte ono hundred DollarI 4 each and were discharged el custody of 0 tile tho sher sheriff liff tho I 1 attorney states that thai ito ho did not file jo against the mon men for resist resisting irig anoff icar for aho he reason thal tha the was and alla for the furth or err eaon tha thai lt lie he reconsidered considered tho ends i of eastico ni met ho filed tile tho othor two i bharga ch it pa arga acos although tho ones fine rn era nt hitha to aj ag hagh I 1 9 4 bope expected acted tha rho bamps nam ca of tho the parties were c aerl jolin john westall west on both hailing frow raj raco cato fitall |