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Show u Women Given Jail Terms Bootlegging as a means of support by women was given a discouraging j setback in the city court Provo, Mon- j aay morning by Judge Maurice Hard- j tog. Mrs. Ida Nelson of American Fork confessed manufacturer of fig wine, I as sentenced to pay a fine of $100 and serve 60 days in the county jail. Mrs. Nelson has been arrested previously pre-viously on a similar offence, accord-tog accord-tog to the officers. A similar sentence, $100 and 60 "toys was given Mrs. Amanda Chris-tensen Chris-tensen of Provo who pleaded guilty, j-aturday to manufacturing "home rew-' Some 14 gallons of a powerful cncoction were secured during a i on her premises, after neighbors registered numerous complaints 0 the authorities in regard to the going on. Judge Harding was emphatic Mon-7 Mon-7 in- stating before passing sent-W sent-W that violation of the prohibition c could not in any way be condoned ere'y because the defendants hap-!!ied hap-!!ied to be women. |