Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-04-28 | Page 16 | Took Wool from Dead Sheep; Gets $60 Fine

uu Took Woo) From Dead Sheep; Gets $60 Fine Charged with stealing a quantity of l pulled wool from the carcasses of sheep lying on the property of Mra. Ellen Marriott, of Wilson, R. Garner was sentenced to ?60 or 60 days. The case appeared before Judge D. R. Roberts Rob-erts yesterday but tho complaining witness was not present. In presenting his story, Garner claimed that tho wool was rotting and was not of use to any-I any-I one unless removed. Ho claimed that 1 a hired man had attempted to make him give up the wool nf tor ho had re-moved re-moved it. O. L. Parry, hired man at the Marriott Mar-riott place, claimed that the sheep had to lay for a number of days boforo tho wool could be pulled. Wool handled in this manner has greater value than when removed from the pelt, he testified.