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The Salt Lake Tribune from Salt Lake City, Utah • 7

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Plead Not Guilty to U. S. Counts Federal District Judge Will Pass Sentences on May First, 'to 21 Pleas of guilty were made by 21 of 28 persons who came before Judge Tillman D. Johnson in federal district court Wednesday on charges returned by the grand jury, in 0g- den last week. Sentences will be imposed.

by Judge Johnson May 1. Criminal trials start May 3. Fraudulent use of the mails in selling "Tonite," a concoction guaranteed to' cure tuberculosis, is charged against Asa L. Eddy' and Marcus L. Eddy, who pleaded: not guilty.

They were two of five men accused of selling the preparation here in 1934. A plea of not guilty was also entered by H. Ariel Pedersen, 33, charged with embezzling $181 in Owners Loan corporation funds March 6, 1936. Mrs. Mary Melich, accused of concealing non-taxed liquor at Bingham, also pleaded not guilty.

Other not guilty pleas were entered by Arthur Clark, 59, for distilling without a bond; Clarence, 48, and William W. Greenhalgh selling liquor to Indians. Those pleading guilty included: Dyer act violation, John Dwight Cooper, 17; James Franklin Leifer, 19; Narvol Arthur Johnson, 25; Woodrow Morrison Geller, 20; 'Arthur Thomas Foster, Howard James Stewart, 21, and Bob Hammett, 16. Forging and passing forged checks, Ryan Curtis, 27; Sterling Hobbs 15, and Russell D. Burt, 16: Passing a money order with forged indorsement, Fred Van Bezooyen, 18, and Thomas F.

Little, 24. Selling liquor to Indians, George Brandon, Oliver Woodward, 27, and Joe Harvey, 75. Mann act, Everett Howard, 32, and Alpha Willard Trolson. Impersonation of a government officer, Frank E. Schroeder, 30, and Bernard Edward Bruner, 32.

Theft of government property, James Lucifer, 22, and Richard Wright, 20.0 Bruner and Trolson were transferred from the northern to the central division at their request. Court Declares Woman Insane Mrs. Roxy Ann. Wagstaff, 27, who assertedly stabbed her former sister-in-law Monday, was adjudged insane Wednesday by District Judge Herbert M. Schiller and ordered committed to the Utah state hospital at Provo.

Miss Tessie Wagstaff, 35, former sister-in-law of Mrs. Wagstaff, was stabbed several times in the neck with a paring knife when Mrs. Wagstaff went to the Salt Lake Hardware company, where Miss Wagstaff is employed, and demanded a loan of money. When she was refused she was alleged to have started the attack. Miss Wagstaff is reported recovering from her wounds at the L.

D. S. hospital. Last Rites Conducted For A. J.

Auerbach Last rites were conducted for. Albert J. Auerbach, 56, who died of heart disease in San Francisco Sunday, at the Evans Early funeral chapel, 574 East First South street, Wednesday at 2 P. with Rabbi Samuel H. Gordon of Temple B'nai Israel officiating.

Tributes were paid by Rabbi Gordon and former Judge E. A. Rogers. Interment was in the B'nai Israel cemetery. Pallbearers included Joseph Leven, Arthur Frank, Sidney S.

Charles McGillis, P. H. Soble and Judge Rogers. Plans Inspection Plans Inspection Mrs. Florence Pratt Evans, member of the L.

D. S. Business college faculty, and a regional councilor of the Alpha Iota sorority, left Wednesday night to inspect. the sorority's Colorado chapters. TODAY in Salt Lake Interbureau range conservation conference, 9 a.

Newhouse hotel. Rosicrucians, 8 p. Newhouse hotel. Utah Federation, of Women's Clubs, mornIng and Hotel Utah. Book Review club, 10 a.

Hotel Utah. Joint Staff of Social Workers, 12:10 p. Women's Civic Center: Owen Nebeker, state prison warden, to speak. Kiwanis club, 12:15 p. Hotel Utah: Joe H.

Thompson, Denver, director of the Continental Oil company travel bureau, to speak. Jackson Democratic league, 8 p. Newhouse hotel. STOPS CRAVING FOR LIQUOR A doctor's prescription successfully used for years in hospital treatment for those addicted to the use of alcohol is now offered to the public as Alcoban. It is harmless and can be taken in tea, coffee, food or any other liquid with or without the user's knowledge.

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(Adv.) THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE; THURSDAY MORNING, 'APRIL 22, 1937. Discuss Installation Plans Dr. T. J. Parmley, left, club at the University of Utah, of a chapter of the national Durand, national president of Lake City Wednesday night president of the local Sigma Xi' discusses plans for installation fraternity at Utah with Dr.

W. F. Sigma Xi, who arrived in Salt for the installation ceremonies. Xi Fraternity to Install Chapter at University Today Dr. W.

F. Durand, Palo Alto, national president of Sigma Xi fraternity, arrived in Salt Lake City Wednesday night for the installation Thursday at 5 p. in 1 the Union building, of a chapter of the fraternity at the University of Utah. Professor emeritus of mechanical engineering at Stanford university, Dr. Durand has acted as consultant with officials of the bureau of reclamation the construction of the Boulder dam, Grand Coulee dam, and the All-American canal.

He is chairman of a committee appointed at the request of the secretary of the navy to report on the scientific and technical aspects of the loss of the United States dirigible Macon and to investigate the possibilities of future use of lighterthan-air craft. He is also chairman of committee to investigate the stabilization of ships at sea to give a more steady platform for the large guns. Following the installation ceremonies, Sigma Xi club of the university campus will hold a banquet in the Union building ballroom. Scheduled speakers besides Dr. Durand include Governor Henry H.

Blood, Dr. George Thomas, president of the University of Utah; Dr. Franklin S. Harris, president of Brigham Young university; Dr. Elmer G.

Peterson, president of Utah State Agricultural college. Loan Groups Plan S. L. Meet George M. of the Utah ing and Loan Mr.

Cannon Cannon president State League of BuildAssociations, announced Wednesday that the annual st e-wide convention would be held Saturday, May 14, in Salt Lake City, at the Hotel Utah. Approximately 150 members will attend from all parts of the state. The great majority of these members, according to Mr. Cannon, now carry. federal insurance and are federally supervised.

Fred W. Catlett, a member of the federal home loan board, of Washington, D. and a recognized.authority on building and loan matters, will be the principal speaker and guest of honor at the Saturday evening banquet. I. T.

Nellson, an A consultant from the Los Angeles regional office, also will attend and give one of the principal 'addresses of the convention. The theme of the convention, "The Relation of Building and Loan to Home Ownership," will be discussed in all its phases by the various member organizations. Governor Henry H. Blood as well as Mayor E. 'Erwin of Salt Lake City have been invited to attend.

Present officers of the state league are Mr. Cannon, president; Fred J. Bradshaw, first vice president; R. C. Duvall, second vice president, and Grant Stringham, Cleanup Drive Interest Shown Interest in cleaning up rubbish strewn lots was reported in every part of Salt Lake City Wednesday by A.

Allan Coombs, chairman of the cleanup campaign for the junior chamber of commerce. More than 100 calls have been received in the headquarters of the committee in the city and county building as persons report lots in their neighborhoods which are unsightly. Mr. Coombs estimated that there would be work -for hundreds of jobless men on national reemployment service rolls as 8 result of the cleanup campaign. Fines Levied Against Nine Car Drivers Two Convicted by Jury for Drunken Driving; Assessed $100 Each Two men were fined $100 each on drunken' driving charges, and seven others were fined on speeding counts by Judge Reva Beck Bosone in police court Wednesday.

Stay Granted George. Zeller, arrested after his car struck a safety zone abutment at. First South and Main streets March 24, paid one of the drunken driving fines after conviction by a jury. A stay of execution was granted Ivan Cowley, 163 Whitlock avenue, convicted on the same charge. He was alleged to have driven into the back of another car at 1126 South State street March 28.

Speeders Fined Speeders wh owere fined $25 each were: George C. Clyde, 38; Vern R. Ekins, 24; Merrill Nielsen, 18; Edward M. Tilley, 44; R. B.

Thompson, 23; Dr. R. Z. Tanner, and Charles A. Jones, '24.

Darcy' W. Wright, 85, will be sentence April 24 for a similar offense and the case of Joseph S. Jacobsen, 23, arraigned for speeding, will be taken under advisement until April 23. Arnold Hunt, 27, 207 Hubbard avenue, was fined $10 by Judge AH. Ellett for failure to stop for pedestrian.

Judge Bosone was the complaining witness. Blank Injures Boy Harold Martinson, 13, son of Mrs. Carl 1 E. Butehorn, 1055 Fremont avenue, suffered a severe laceration of the left and possible fracture of the hand bones Wednesday afternoon when a blank cartridge exploded while the boy was playing with a .22 caliber pistol. He was treated at the emergency hospital.

Auto Firm Head Foresees Three Banner Executive in Salt Lake for Conferences With Representatives O. K. Whittaker, president of the 'Studebaker Pacific, corporation, Wednesday foresaw at least three years of "healthy, stable" business, predicted that there would be no more strikes and walkouts for the time being and declared that business has a better outlook than for the past seven years. Mr. Whittaker is here for a conterence with W.

O. Norville, intermountain distributor for the company, service dealers and F. F. Laughlin, San Francisco, regional manager. He said company retail deliveries per cent ahead of the 1936 series for the corresponding period, in the eight states of the Pacific slope.

"We had no labor troubles at the Pacific plant," Mr. wow Whittaker said. "Since the plant was constructed 15 months ago we have doubled the number of there and have raised wages five times. Many of the employes are making as much as 100 per cent more per hour than they did when the plant started operating." "I believe labor troubles are practically over," said Mr. Whittaker.

"Under the Wagner act industry and labor can way to settle difficulties. We're pleased that the Wagner act passed. Labor will obey it and we'll obey it." To Explain Preparation Snyder, chairman of arrangements. for the convention of International Footprint ciation, to be held here, will explain Preparations, for the meeting before Island chapter at their, regular luncheon, Thursday at noon in the Beau Brummel cafe. At The Paris The first crop of the new COTTON FASHIONS 1.69 Prints 'Piques DEGIN the day right in one of these gay young cotton frocks.

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