| Show FRANK RAt SMYTH ACQUITTED OGDEN JURY Out of Town ToDay Town Day of of-Al of AI Wit Wit- Witnesses Witnesses Witnesses Sale nesses Say rr Ink Smith th of the National fountain ln accused b the state tate of selling sell liquor to W M H 1 Wilkle Wilkie a special r for County At- At Attorney Attorney At Attorney torney ld Da J Wilson was ac- ac ac acquittal of the charge by a jury In cIty court last lat e Given tho the case at 6 G o 0 clock the jury returned i 1 of ot not guIlty In les loss less than an hour The cue e occupied all of two t das cias danof of a sp special sitting of the city court presIded oer 0 er by John G 0 Willis temporary judge The jury con con- consisted con of C U II H S C r J JBrown JBrown Brown n John Douglas and John A Adams CitE IT T T Considerable Intel est Ins boon beon maintained in the case because of the hiring 1 of a special agent by bv bythe the county to probe liquor law vio- vio yb- yb vio hUon while the agent was as said to toha toha c I ha hae e been uder suspicion of gov gov- government cov officials of haIng ha ha Ing Imper- Imper a federal officer I IOn On the opening day of tho the a 11 number of U IJ h a th oper es from fron the Salt Lake of office nee were tre ero in the th at- at attention at attention court room pa Ing to Wilkle ilkie s a testimony Sni lh Sm Lh wis S S accused by WilkIe 0 him d a pop bottle containing II a small amount of liquor for 1 Si 25 Mi 11 s 5 Gladys Ilkie his If u wife ife testified fied nd ted to ln lia witnessed tran tran- tran- tran translation sUn from an parked hr front of the National fountain III ALIBI Smyths Smyth's Smyth chief o was S an I alibi established hed with the aid lId of Seth 1 I homos homas Ogden pawnbroker and Garner who toll told 1 the th court he was a 11 real ler detler Smyth that he ne neer ne er e solo sola to Wilkie or an am body else ele at atthe atthe the National fountain or alibi was In nee that tI-t Thomas and Garner nt to Ironton ne fletr Pro o 0 the tho sIte ite of the Columbia Steel company's new plant to look OHr o er prospect prospective In- In I on Wilkie ho he bought the liquor fron from tn 1 1 his was wa on Ma a 2 5 The three testified to lea leal Ins Ing Ogden from Grant ll elUO and Tent fifth about 9 a m on My l 26 25 going to o 0 stopping se Cral places en route and returning In Inthe Inthe Inthe the 1 c The transfer of ot the liquor was supposed to h hale hae e tal take place at nt 3 30 o 0 clock on May lay 25 5 At La Laiton Laton ton they the said they stopped d and purchased ed t two 0 weIner 1 from Chris eo t caer er a 0 Dat Da DaI I county farmer Thea pigs ere re for tor or J I 1 L Garner 6 IS set se tret J J JJ I I Garner testified lcd flEd 10 io ha hating haIng Ing received th the test test-I pigs about C G o 0 clock on the c e of May 25 S 5 ILKIE L J s rs DI L JJ The Thi Th attempt of the defense to a 0 receipt tor for the th sale of If the pigs pits purported to halo ha been date May lay 26 25 2 the day dy In ques ques- question etues- etues question tion was OS thwarted by the state On V denied that Imer Enter former sheriff o of Salt Lake Lale county had Imad ghen hint hIm tO 40 olO o o make liquor That II a a 0 blank lie ho he to tod tou I Ar- Ar Arthur Ar Arthur thur of ot counsel for Cor Or uon on examination cross He also ulso denied denlid tha that t Calibre Clayton Clayon had fired him butt as os an Im This Clayton Claylon Is Lieutenant D 1 H K Clayton head of time tile Salt Lake e police ICe tice lie squad qu td Dot BoUl ry 1 ana ammo laton testified as for the defense of ot hay hav haying Ing employed ed S 1111 bUtte as a 0 special agent for investigating BJ In Salt Lake ErrOr er En-cn En said he gave lIko 40 C Continued on ma I ic Two FRANK SMYTH I ACQUITTED BY OGDEN JURY JUR Continued from from rage PAge One and nd that Wilkie never made mad a re- re report report re report port to hint him but disappeared shortly short short- shortly ly ly re el ing the Inc money J forts of o the th defense to show that Wilkie had paid a fine tine gf of 50 for a conviction COn In Idaho fell tell dOl doan n Ion on of the county attorn attorney 1 0 |
