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Show PAINTER SENT TO JAIL FOR 90 DAYS Harrv Canning, aged 52, a painter who has resided here the last twelve yean, pleaded guilty to the charge I of stealing a pair of opera glasses and a lady s watch from the rooms of Mrs. I Kate Clenuy, In a rooming house on Washington avenue a few weeks ago , and was given a sentence of nlnotv : days or $90 by Judge Reeder In police po-lice court this mornlnc The only : excuse given bv Canntnr, for the l theft was that he was drunk at the time aDd did not know what he was doing. Hn said he roomed at the jsamo place and took the. articles when he saw them jylng on a table In the lady's room. Mrs Clenny was the woman who was Injured by a street rar a few weeks ago and was recently declared to be insane. She has been taken to the State Mental hospital at Provo The theft of the articles was discovered dis-covered following the removal of Mrs ("lcnnv to tbe hospital after the accident. |