Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-07-28 | Page 10 | Court Lenient in Liquor Cases

COURT LENIENT IN LIQUOR CASES L L. A. A A Wade acting city court judge imposed light fines on op two men today on charges of 01 having liquor in their possession Joe Brown alias Joe Warner aged 31 was fined 25 and Thomas Christian aged 50 Washington avenue was as fined 10 Suspended sentences were also given t in each case Warner told the court he was w tak tak- taking taking ing a drink In an alley at the re request re- re request request quest of ot a stranger stran-er when Police Ser Ser- Sergeant Sergeant Sergeant geant George r. r Phillips arrested him Sergeant Phillips however de declared de- de declared declared Warner was trying to sell the liquor to ta a a. person acting as under under- undercover undercover cover er man on the department Christian was shown leniency when it was testified that physician a had advised ad his wife to drink some home honse homemade made beer Arresting officers said that four lour bottles of ot beer were vere found lound In the home