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Show I GUARDSMAN TO I FACE CHARGE Andrew Altman Arrested Near Willard; Charged With Desertion Andrew J Altman, 22. of Willard. was arrested late- yesterday near ha home by Lieutenant A. E. llfong: an , officer of the Uprdcn citsalry troop of the Utah national puard. and lodged in the county Jail on a charge of having hav-ing deserted his command In Carbon Car-bon county two weeks ajro while on duty puardlngr the other camp prisoners. pris-oners. Henry F. Hawkins of Osrden who Is alleged to have deserted uhen the troop first went to Carbon county, and who was arrested and returned there under arrest on a desertion charf?e. escaped apraln, when Altman l allied alli-ed to have left the camp Hawkins has not yt been captured. Altman is said by thr- officers to ha . Iv n v-uardinj? Hawkins and other oth-er prlMonor when lie d B rted. Th.- youth will be hold In the county coun-ty jail until Mondav. when Lieutenant Wiifongr said he will r. turn Mm to Helper, where a portion of tho cavalry Is still on duty Lieutenant WiifonK Is still stationed there with the Salt Lake troops Altman will be charged with dosertlnp; the guard, a serious offense, of-fense, the officer said. |