| Show WEAKNESS IN INTHE INTHE INTHE THE LAW effective How difficult it is to get bootleggers was LYe tive action against disclosed sed at a meeting meelin In Salt Lake of 0 peace officers and prosecutors en en- discuss prohibition who met to Sheriff Sherlf Harries in reciting his experience ex said I arrested arres ed a A. A few days das ago wealthy man who paid 15 for foreL teu eL bottles of o supposedly bonded cost costa costa liquor r. r It was fake bottle to 30 cents a a at a the most make That man with his pre preP seated a real temptation to the bootlegger in instance instance Sheriff Sherm Harries gave gac that stance stence to show sho how bow great is 18 the inducement in offered the tho to violate the law With an outlay of 3 he illicit dealer has a prospect ln The temptation is isi of making i r at atTo atTo To make the risk of dealing Hi iii moonshine greater the city M 1 aid A There should be a jail sentence in the business aj iJ those who are They should should-bo be hit as hard bard as a pOSe pos possible sible whether it be the first of offense 1 Ense or second A. A W. W Watson atson city prosecutor discussed the court aspects of Jail sentences for f r a bootlegger bootlegger- bootleg er Someo Some mc o or the obstacles in the way of If rigid sentence Ie tence were outlined including The Tle resulting general demand for JUI r trials the the right rig to appeal with the weakening of the t e case calle ow ow- int to lapse of time and change of ot venue upon affidavit of ot prejudice dice to avoid coming under sen zen sentence sentEnce tence of a strict Judge For example he said Judge Judge Gaylen S. S Young announced a strict pe a few ew weeks ago The rhe success suc suc- success success cess In iti Jury cases since the tle an announcement announcement it is apparent has lia not been good He intimated that the public is Inclined to t be sympathetic somewhat in ratio to io the Ule inclination LIon tion of the Judge to be strict with witha a resulting decrease in In con vie liens finns In Ogden three years ears ago Jury after afler Jury jur with churchmen on the juries failed to convict after art r the announcement was made that tha Jail sentences would be given to per 8 tent offenders A big part in the failure to enforce en en- enforce enforce force the law is traceable to com corn community community apathy or false sympathy nn |
