Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-09


lNt defendant playing cafa 2of money
"a Ift Nnat atlIlon lalules Neft
a|ntd io shoN ihnt .fls way an "
a.N't offcpfe pnnisnat|e Niih
fANfs Imprisonment.
Samuel 4acona ST Aiontrenf vino i'sf
htch retained ht Now York slate %
ils effort 10 RETURN Than ~ Mattea-
wan, commended that me statute er-
pIltd only b fambilne on q public
conveyance pfepr4 Tho court took
lhsa question under adVisemcnt and
called for Witnesses
Mlchaei KNIGHT said ae had seer
thn defendant playing - litlle game
81 draw in tho station yard. Tho
dtfendant had been pointed. out %
hfn az Jerome 81 New York
mia pon zee him win any money!"
afftd ihe Joint prosecutor.
II saw q bill changed answered
shc witness. - could not say who
Won Il !"
whe crosa-cxaminaison conducted by
1Ir Jacobs WAS very short
"Why dia You stop 70 watch the
aamo 2" be asked.
-nnchufc IL WIS in an automobile
and q man IN front Ind little type
writer In his lap a-writing and was
Interested"
This Xas New York Newspaper
man writing his story Under difn'
entities.
Jonathan ehcsley. nearly 80 wears
ala and an0w white ~ hair and beard.
eae the last witness. Ito related tho
now familiar details ~ the "little
eane ~ draw" and whom he asked u
~ had seen Jerome win money. saia
promptly, Eyes. str"
"8ow much"
"Can1 say" aaid fhe aFed witness.
DC was not cross examined.
Summing un the prosecution point
"a out that the Dominion law haa
been enacted 70 protect the public
from card sharps on trains. steam
ships Aid other peblio conveyance
ana that according u the evidence.
WIN. Travora Jerome. late district at
tofney OF Now York. mao violated this
law. Though vague. he continued, the
statute undoubtedly applied 20 rail.
road Yards ana stations. and he asked
for n conviction.
Mr. Jacobs did not even sum up for
TIE defense.
.~ro save the courts time" hc
saia. "we win make no statement"
Magistrate Mnivonh said;
in rendering Judgment 7 shall he
very brief believe every rinhi-
minded man In Canada regrets ana
feels humiliation az the indisnty
which has heer placed upon YOU W
a fxcuaahle neither Ia law nor IN fact.
Tho evidence adduced "a this hear
ing gives no reasons fer the charge
which was laid against you nor for
the indignities which you have SUI"
fercd
~ believe. sir. In an the circun'-
stances. you viii not attribute the
apparent offcnec offered you while
Ia a friendly country in the discharge
Of your duty as public officer 90 tho
real thinking people 81 this commun-
rs. You are, ssr. honorably DIS
charged"
"Yon may feel assured. your Lord
ship" Jerome said. "thai understand
thoroughly the circumstances oi this
cnso. Since I had been In canadn
I have been received with uniform.
courtesy by the thinking people ! am
sure those who have been Incorporate
naive been misled by Ignorance 81 the
facts rather than by malice"
There was subduod outburst OF
cheering when Jerome sat down. but
the cheers were drowned by Misses
and catcalis
Mr.. Jerome Immediately bought
ticket for Island Pond VT, where lac
win pick up his automobile and nu-
tor 90 New York.
Harry Thaw IN the detention room
over the railway station heard ihe
news of his old opponents nequ'tial
almost Immediately.
That's good" he said. 1T saves %
$3.50"
This remark referred 10 Thaw's
having offered 20 make good Go q lo'
oni hotel Keeper as one 81 the suro'y's
for Jerome's $500 hail. n had NOT
boen determined last night whon
Thaw would De removed 20 Montreal.
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