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Show oo HAMPTON TAKEN TO UTAH PRISON Convicted Forger Goes to Salt Lake to Begin Indeterminate Indeter-minate Sentence Walter M. Hampton, former book-keeper book-keeper for the Golden Rule store here, j who was sentenced to the state prison j for a term ol irom one to twenty years i by Judge A. E. Pratt of August 16. after conviction Dy Jur., or :iie crime oi rorgery was taken trom ::ie county Mall yesterday afternoon and placed In .the Utah state penitentiary Deputy sheriff Joseph Chad wick took the prisoner to Salt Lake Hampton was found guilty of filling In and endorsing two company checks for JlttO and SaOti respectively. He re-quei re-quei ted a stay of execution pending the filing of a motion for a new trial. Yes-t Yes-t rrl , Hampton ',- attorney withdrew the motion and the man was ordered t-i ken to the prison to begin his sentence. sen-tence. Hampton has made application for pa rule w hich Is now In tne hands of the state board of pardons. or |