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Show MILLER IS ARRESTED FOR MANSLAUGHTER Salt Lake, lune 24. A complaint charging D C Miller with involun tan manslaughter, holding him re sponsible for the death of Florence Davis. IS ears of age. In the auto traged of last Saturday night, was issued yesterday afternoon by Coun t Attorney 1 E Wllley Miller was formalh- arrested and later released on $innn bail. D C Davis, companl on of Miller, was charged with and pleaded guilty to contributing to the delinquency of Ruth Bowerbank. the second girl In the fatal car He wa? sentenced to six months in the county coun-ty Jail by Judge Alexander McMaster and the sentence was suspended Ruth Bowerbank was ordered to appear before the Juvenile court today to-day for hearing and was placed in the custody of Mrs Anna M Young, a juvenile court officer Florence Davis met her death hv colliding with a telephone pole while riding in an automobile driven carelessly care-lessly by D. C Miller, was the verdict ver-dict of the coroner's Jury at Murray Mur-ray yesterday. The verdict contained con-tained no reference to Davis, Involuntary manslaughter carries a maximum penalty of one year in the state prison It is defined as ths causing of the death of a human being be-ing in the commission of an unlawful act. not amounting to a felony. The unlawful act alleged in the complaint against oung Miller is the driving of a car while Intoxicated Miller, who was held responsible for the accident, is the 6on of M M Miller, a prominent business man of Murray, who is seriously ill at the L D. S hospital The funeral services for Florence Davis will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon In the Twenty-eighth ward chapel Friends desiring to iew the body may do so at the residence, rear of 527 West Fourth North street, between be-tween 12 and 1 o'clock Interment will be made in the City cemetery. nn |