The Alaska citizen., 1912-12-30
ASK FOR NEW TRIAL.

VALDEZ. Dec. -. When court
convened this morning. District At.
lornoy Crossiey moved that the last
indictment against Z T. Barnet. q
be dismissed. which vas done. Cross
ley then asked for a continuance ur.
til I thursday in the Hawkins cases
which Was granted
The lawyers for the defense be-.
iicye that Judge Lyons will now
lgant : new trial in The case where.
in the jury found Barret-e guilty OF
misdcmearor ana mat ueR trial
viii clear him Of every charge
hrough, against him
RuMO7 NOT TRUE.
VALDEZ. Dec % There is no
truth in The rumor that there will
be any change in the receiycrship
of the Washington-Alaska bank. Re
Cciver Noyes says he has never
heard the matter mentioned. ana
the Barnc't" people disclaim any
thought of mixing in the matter TO
that end
CONVERSION NEXT TRIAL.
VALDEZ. Dec % The indict.
ment on the charge of conversion.
upon which Captain Barnette was
10 nave been triad foday. vas dis
missed at the opening Of court this
morning, upon motion of the govern
ment. il having been decided tina,
he ruling OF Judge Lyons or the en-
EeZZlement cases also covered the
charge of conversion
The jury has been excused until
Thursday. when i; Is thought the
way will be clear for the commence.
ment of the Hawkins cases
Argument on the motion for
new trial in the ease of false report
AGAINST Barnette and Wing Will he
gin tomorrow.
The specific objection OF the de
PENDANTS to he offer Of testimony 10y
the government in the embezzls-
mt cases against Barnette was
that the former bank president had
s20o.Ooo credit al the bank. and
that he had a right TO take The
money out without the authority OF
the directors or of the stockholders
of the banking company
While the dismissal of the en-
hezzlement indictments agains CAP
tain Rarnctte has occasioned gen
oral comment here. Judge LYONS has
been subjected to no adverse crit
iCism because of his ruling in The
matter Special Prosecutor Gibson
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District Attorney Crossley has taken
exception 10 ghe decision with the
intention of taking the question Vi
to the supreme court Oh writ of eT
r5r provided AttorHey-GeHeral Wick
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