Show mistaken identity ident ity victim vict I 1 M thanks state for amends amend hayter 0 who was iwas charged with the murder of james Papi costas in the last charee chance resort in helper in 1121 and held in the cirmon county lid ail for six x months leforc lefor 3 lie aas acquitted of the charge wrote a letter to the bait salt lake tribune expressing his thanks for the which the last list legislature voted him in reimburse ment for the time he was in jail is now ahing iu in vancouver B 01 and is 11 suf suffering feling broken health from his confinement in the carbon jail roi following owing Is his letter to the tri trl bune 1 would like to express my sincere appreciation through the medium of your valuable newspaper to those who helped in passage of the bill compensating me tor for mv my wrongful arrest and imprisonment tl TI e money aull help to reinstate my binl family the tile cae case of phillon wn was one of mistaken iden tit and after trial in price it wai was pro en that he wu in a the Ca canarian Cana naillan iian army at the time of the murder john martin atho ho is now serving a life sentence een tenee in the state penitent biary for the murder baa has an in appeal pending in the supreme court also on the grounds of mistaken identity |