The Alaska citizen., 1917-04-09
WILL
 BE ARRAIGNED
 THIS MORNING

Fort Gibbon soldier who Is charged with the murder of Ernest Bonta by stabbing at Panama a few weeks ago He arrived here Tuesday in the custody of Deputy Marshal John c. Wood. Tremba appeared n court at two different times yesterday for the purpose of arra' Enmert and when asked by the court if he had secured the services of an attorney to represent him, replied in tfe mega tive, stating, however, that he hoped that he could secure At olney Leroy Tozier as counsel. Ara gnment time was then again set by Judge Charles E. Bunnell for the afternoon session of court, but when the defendant and MT. Tozer appeared the attorney an nounced that he was appearing only for the purpose of arraignment. Such an arrangement. however. appeared i to be unsatisfactory to the court, who again changed the time of ar. raignment. this time to 10 o'clock this morning, stating to the defend ant that he hoped that he will have secured the services of MT. Tozier or some other attorney by that time.
 Tremba, the accused man, is re ported to be about twenty-five years of age. He is understood to have relatives in Chicago, including his father. A number of witnesses are already here from Panama ready to testify at the trial, date for which will probably be set this morning.
 GRAND JURY REPORTS TODAY.
 It is expected that the grand jury will be ready to turn it's final report into court this morning at 10 o'clock, although nothing official in that re gard has been stated. It is known, however, that various committees from the ranks of the grand jurymon were busy all day yesterday and the day before perfecting their f. nalities in the matter of the usual investigations which are made by every grand jury. Through it's fore man, H. l. Miller, the grand jury an nounced yesterday morning when 1t appeared in court that it had no re port to make at that time.
 PAULsEN PLEADS GUILTY.
 Paul Paulsen pleaded guilty to the crime of selling game out of season when he appeared in court yesterday morning. Through Thomas A. Mar ouam, his attorney, he also waived further time for sentence when asked if there was any special time de sired for sentence to be passed. In addressing the court MT. Marquam stated that, while the offense com mitted was against the law, it was merely a case of the defendants having sold his surplus meat to a mining firm at Chatanika after he had killed enough to supply himself in his mining and prospecting ope- rations on Preacher creek. He also stated that time for passing sentence had been waived for the reason that the defendant wished to resume ms mining operations as quickly as pos sible and to that end must shortly transport his supplies to Preacher creek if he expects to get them into that country over the snow.
 In sentencing Paulsen Judge Bun nell stated, among other things, that he was not disposed to be severe with the defendant for the reason that he is a prospector and IS at tempting to develop the resources ol the country. He further stated that punishment of some kind would nave to be exacted, as the crime to when Paulsen had pleaded guilty was against the law, and, read from the statutes the maximum penalty Of a fine of s2OO or three months in jail or both He then sentenced Paulsen to pay a fine of $60 and the costs in volyed in the case. It is understood that shortly after sentence was pass ed upon him Paulsen paid his tlne'
 DEMURRER oVERRULED.
 Judge Bunnell announced yester- day that the submitted demurrer oi the attorney for the defendant in the case of the United States vs. Mike Bedoff would be overruled, Ac- cordingly, the time for pleading was set for this morning at 10 o'clock Bedoff is charged with timber tres pass.
 TRIALS TO BE SET.
 It was announced yesterday morn ing in court that in all probability D,n-on will dates for