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Evening star., 1921-03-26
ROAD
APARTMENTS SOLD
i
Four-Story Building Bought
byr0ut- Town Purchaser.
Consideration, $6O,OOO.

| sale of the Kalorama apartment
house. 1916 Kalorama road northwest.
by Miss Jean Calvin to an out-of-
town purchaser. whose name was
withheld. was reported this week by
the N. L. sansbury Company, Inc.
The Kalorama building is four sto-
ries high. with total Of eighteen
apartments. The consideration is said
to have been about $4,000. In addi-
tion to the apartment structure there
are four brick garages. -.
$4,000 Properties Sold.
Residences. valued at. more than
$4,000 changed owners through the
sansbury agency. The list of sales
follows:
The three-story brick residence
1904 18th street northwest, contain-
ing ten rooms and three baths. was
sold to Mary C. MacFarQuhar by Mrs.
Nellie J. s. Coleman. This home has
a frontage of twenty-four feet, and
contains all modern improvements.
Mrs. Edna 1. Sheesley purchased
from sigmund X. Brynk. the bunga-
| low in Cleveland Park. 1889 Macomb
street This home contains six large
| rooms and bath and is heated by hot
| water and lighted by electricity. There
are hafdtood floors. The house is
surSouhded by a large lot upon which
there Is a garage.
| The former home of Bishop Hard
ing, $50 23de street, was sold by Ann
e. Lands ito Mrs. Carrie Reiplingef.
This is q three-story and basement
brick residence. containing fourteen
rooms and two baths.
Mrs Alice N. Fowler purchased from
Berthe L. Packet the three-story
brick residence. 2024 N street. This
| contains nine roombs and bath, with
hot-water heat and electric lights.
The three-story, English basement
brick residence 1722 2, street, contain
J ing nine rooms and bath, hOt-water
heat and electric lights. was sold BY
| William B. Harrison to Marie H.
| Borchers. This sale was made In con-
nection with the office of William H.
Saunders & Co.
| Mrs. Rosi Nicholson purchased from
Meta c. Puerner the two-story and
| basement residence. 3617 18th street
| containing eight rooms and bath. The
/ house has a frontage on 14th street OF
anproximate1y twenty-five feet. It Is
heated by hot water and lighted by
electricity.
Mrs. Mariella r. Hanford sold the
three-story and basement brick resi-
I dence ~ NJ street. containing nine
rooms and bath, to George Alexander
and wife.
Mrs. May o. Bond purchased from
John r. Grinstead the residence. 36S4
10th street northwest. This nome
| contains eight rooms and bath, with
hot water heat and electric lights.
Evening star., 1921-03-26

Because the living room is the
room which may be termed the eye
of the house, it is very necessary
that it's expression" be carefully
noted and made to express comfort
and happiness. The living room of
this eight-room house is a most in
teresting and delightful room. With
it's large brick fireplace at one end
and its pleasant group Of windows
at the other, the first impression of
this room is one of cheer and light.
This room extends the entire width
of the, house and connects with the
suhroom and the dining room. which
is featured by many windows. OF
from the dining room is the break
fast room. The kitchen is up-to-
date-in every detail and connects with
both the breakfast and dining rooms.
toilet and small hallway complete
this floor.
Evening star., 1921-03-26
RAIL LABOR BOARDS
RIGHTS TO BE TESTED
Suit Questions Authority of Roads
to Reduce Pay without Par
lev With Men.

COLUMBUS, Ohio. March ga test
suit to determine what authority the
federal railroad labor board may have
in backing up its ruling that rail-
roads may not reduce wages until
after conference with employees was
filed in federal district court here to-
day by Attorneys Randolph w. Wal
ton and w. S. Pealer. representing
1900 employees of four subsidiary
lines of the New York Central rail-
road.
The action is brought by Cecil e.
Jewell, member of the United
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Employees of the Toledo and Ohio
Central Railroad and is said to be the
first attempt made in the country to
get the courts Interpretation of the
powers of the labor board.
Evening star., 1921-03-26

On the second floor. which is An
ished with. Washington fir and has
fir floors, there are three bedrooms.
a sleeping porch and bathroom. There
is ample closet room and each Of the
rooms is a good size. This house is
twenty-six feet wide by thirty-fve
feet deep and it lis of frame con-
struction. with stucco exterior. hav-
ing a concrete foundation and full
and complete basement. All the out
side castings, cornices. etc, are mis-
sion stained and it has an asbestos
roof. which protects it from fire
sparks The first floor is finished in
oak and birch. with oak floor. The
first story is nine and half feet
high, the second story Is nine feet
high and the basement is eight feet.
house, exclusive of plumbing and
heating, is placed between $500 and
$1,000.
Evening star., 1921-03-26
WAGE RATES DISCUSSED. }.
Figures On Pay of Painters and
iron Molders Of D. c.

Union wage rates or painters in the
building traldessin the District OF Co
lumbia were above the average in
September. ;<1s2o. according to an
nouncement by the Department Of La
bor today. Union: painters in the
District in September were paid 81
per hour and worked an average of
forty-four hours per week, the de-
partment announced. In several cities
the sc0ie was lower than 81 per hour,
while in only a very few did 1t ex-
Evening star., 1921-03-26

ceed, that figure. In five cities the
scale was S1.25 per hour.
Wage rates of iron molders in
November. 1920, in the District of
Columbia were also above the aver
age. the department announced. Iron
molders here in November received
a rate of $7.20 per eight-hour day.
Evening star., 1921-03-26
One Place.

Fton the Columbia Record.
The United States Senate is taken
very seriously in the United States
Senate.
Evening star., 1921-03-26

.Theaters costing $50. and $4,000
are to be erected in Easton and Cam
bridge, Md, respectively.
Evening star., 1921-03-26
SUBTLE.

SUBTLE. =,
From the Boston Transcript.
What is the best way to make love
to a girl?'
1.-The stupidest way possible-then
she'll think you mean it,"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
GEORGE REMEMBERS
WHEN He WAS KID
County Official Proposes to
See That the Children
Have Some Skating.

CROWN POINT. Ind. Dec. 2s,-Pro-
ionged mental concentration OF the
character of santa Claus eliminating
in his wonderfully successful impeT-
sonation OF that hero on Christmas eve
has emboidened Georga NJ Roland.
county auditor. 10 ESTABLISH himself as
the good angel for 81 the children
OF The county seat
Today he is personally directing a
large staff of workers in converting
the lagoon at the fair grounds into the
best ice skating rink IN this part OF
the country Not only has Mr.. Poland
called the Are department into use but
he even asked Herb Wheaton, clerk OF
the superior ,ourts. and rival Santa
claus. to aid him IN the good work
Ar. Wheaton's response to the gen
erous offer OF MI Foiand to share
with him the nonor OF building the
rink. was made public today ne
letter is TOO long 10 quote In entirety
An excerpt follows:
~.-And q further reason eof
my refusal to acGept your kind offer is
that my ankles flashing from my shoe
tons IN unmated socks provide q con
slant source or irritation to the popu-
face who resent 4he leud barking of
was r4nx WI ~ recdv for ssatlns
.s.s wee:xf -eio 7calEcr heid- ont
]! = plarned. aceerd * 70 AR Foiand
n an exclusive Interview today, to
st.ge e carnival % ice contests be
tween members Of the conruerelsi
elsh at aa sAIly ast'
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
WILL CONDEMN
ADDITIONAL LAND

Steps looking toward the Immediate
condemnation OF additional land for
West Hammonds park were taken
last evening by the Calumet Memorial
Park board
The attorney OF the board was in
structed 70 bring action at once to
condemn all land not yet purchased
Within the limits bounded by l52nd
and 163rd streets on the north and
south and Wentworth and Lincoln
avenues on the east and west The
plot includes several residences and
Columbia hall and saloon
Instructions 70 the attorney were to
procure the vacant property hrst and
defer action against Columbia hall and
the residences until next summer.
The. CITY OF West Hammond before
the new park district was established
including Burnham and the territory
south 10 Ridge Road has acquired
much Ok the land between I52nd place
and l4Srd street This was formerly
transferred % the park board for a
nominal sum. When streets and al
levs have been vacated there viii be
about twelve acres in the tract
Next Tuesday evening the engineer
or the South Park commission viii sub
nit set Or plans which he has pre-
pared for the Improvement OF the park
and construction work will start as
soon as possible
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
SALOON
MEN GET
BODY BLOW

SIX West Hammond saioon proprie
tors chuckled with slee recently when
they walked out Of thu courtroom Of
Judge 1.andis after being handed Such
Light fines as So. $40 or So and costs
with no Jail sentences
They had pleaded guilty after their
places had been raided by federal
agents several weeks ago
"We'd rather face Lands than judge
Kowalski al home" they remarked
and then laughed some more.
Today the Joy turned to gloom when
a deputy U, s. marshal stalked INTO
those six saloons and served sub
poenas on those same pYoprietors t.
apreer IN court and show reasons why
the lenlsnt Mt. Lands should not is
sue wits of injunction which VIII
close their places for a year.
A recent ruling by the higher court
held that injunctions granted by Judge
Lands against saloon proprietors were
good and the federal authorities are
using the new weapon with deadly ef-
feet against Offenders. The West
Hammond saloons included in the lat
est injunction petition are those on
State street and Plummer avenue.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
THIS CROOK SHOWN
SOME QUICK WORK

Around the clock with a Chicago
colored crook.
1900 Noou-plans robbery.
> 90 p m Holds mp soft drink par
lor at point Of gun and gets s55.
1900 Midnight-Arrested Al home.
Taken from his bed by Hammond de-
tectives.
800 a -Arraigned in police court
e:20 a m.-Bound over to criminal
court in bonds OF $4,000,
1900 Eoon-Arraigned before Judge
Smith IL Criminal court Pleads
guilty 10 robbery charge.
f2:la D. mis- sentenced to 10 years
in penieentiag5
1920 p m.-On wa. 10 penitentiarv.
That's the record OF Lucius Demso
coIored. 51s Kenwood avenue, a Chi
cago crook who last night held up the
saloon Of Mike Iukowski, 5ee Ken
wood avenue aud robbed the proprietor
and several patrons OF $50 in cash
The money and holdup men were re-
trlAved by Detectives Ejnsele and Sing
er and Officers Teboda and enhaugh
Of the Hammond central police sta
tiou.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
CUTTING BRAWL
At HARbOR

Alcoholic poison in the form Of
"moonshine" and a personal grudge
against his partner for the high vim
nings in gambling game, is believed
70 he the factors leading to the cutting
braHl between Mike orch. 47S2 Ken
nedy avenue and Hfk Hikofr, 1871 Walt
ing avenue. in the corner saloon at
Block and waiting avenues, Indiana
Harbor. last evening.
orch was siashed three times. once
in the left arm. across the chin and .
deep jsb IN the risht side over the
lung. The injured man was attended
by pr Teegarden and sent to the
Hammond hospital While the patient
is in a very serious condition, the doc
tor docs NOT believe the case fatal
Fiik HikoH escaped Immediately fol-
lowing the stabbing afrray. but was
captured soon after by Policeman
Hathaway when seen running across
the street on Block avenue to his
rooms az 1911 Waiting and identified
as the man who had attacked Orch.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28

NATIONAL
GUARD OUT
Shooting on Streets Of New
port in Steel Co. Strike
Brings Soldiers

KEW FORT Ky Ice Is. VIII
the arrival q tvo additional companies
of the kentuc1y national guard this
morning GOV Edwin p. Morrow, II
expected to leclare martial law in
this city where a strike invoivins
workers at the Newport rolling mills
has been in progress Tor several
weeks
Sporadic cases of shooting on the
streets in the vle.nity Of the plan.
were reported last nigh; and early to-
day but with more than $50 men un-
der command of Col r r. Denhardt
expresses tuli confidence in bis ability
70 cope with the sisuat'on
Disorder and ou.lav-y must cease
Gov Morrow ;old Col Denhardt over
the telephone Tf necessary. shall
summon every one OF the 5000 men
available for military dusy,"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
AZ HURT WHEN
CAR JUMPS TRACK
ftNrrnNArloNAL news SERVICE

DETROIT Mich, Dec 2s.-Fortv-
no persons were injured, two serious
ly. when Il south-bound limited inter-
urban car jumped the tracks on 4
curve south Of orion today and turned
over. FIFTY passengers we're in the
car when II left the tracks. All We're
jumbled in a heap in the interior Of
the car among broken glass and up
turned seats. Most of the injuries
we're caused by flying glass. Forty
Of the injured were carried into 3
Green House AZ Orion. Later sDe-
DIAL car from Detroit carried them to
a hospital at Royal oak The Flint
division was put out Of commission.
whom the car tore down the power
lines Most OF the injured are said to
be DetroIters.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
THREE KILLED IN
XMAS CELEBRATION
Belated News Comes of a
Bloody Battle in Clay
County, Kentucky.
[lN-raKATicNkL MEMS SERVICE I
= n Z

LONDON, ky. Dec 2s.-Eyc witness
accounts o. a bloody hattie az Porters-
burg. Clay county Monday night ia
which three mon Were killed and two
others perhaps fatally wounded reach
ed here this morning
The battle said to have been staged
Christ mns celebration at the
nome ~ Thomas Martin was partici-
patcd IN by members n the Bene and
Mnrtin Philpot clans who are now at
deadly feud according to reports
Those arriving here said that calls had
gone out thro4ah the mountain fast
nesses and that further hloodshed was
feared.
Those dead are Hugh Hammond.
his samuI TIamronds and Geo
York The wounded are Sol YORK and
hts nephew Ring York
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
BROWN TALKS ON GRADE CROSSING NUZSANC
HAMMOND CITIZENS PRAISE A. MURRAY TURNER'S GIFT
MARINES OFF TRAIN
BANDITS STICK Il Up

near Sheffield afetr occurring $3.50 in
cash and taking several express and
mail sacks. They wore met by a.
completes at that point ana We're
spirited dway with the ioot IN motor
car undoubtedly TO some hiding place
in this city police officers believe
The robbers. boardlng the train o.
Pleasant Hill. told T. IT. Holland 20
sn express clerk TO put UP his hands.
He attempted to get to his revolver
and was shot in the lett side ana
through the left ann
Openly boasting that no marines
we're guarding the train. the roooeFs
leisurely went through nail and e1
nress matter. aud = hen The train slow
cd down for sheffield threw their loes
out OF the car and dTopped 10 the
ground
The robbery was not discovered IN
iii the train reached Kansas city when
4{ol,and woan3eI was round lying n
The exnTesF ar.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
HOBART MAN ACCUSED
IN GARY DIVORCE CASE

GROWN POINT, Ind June 2S.-
Franklin J.. Van Orsdsil OF Gary has
fled divorce proceedings against his
wife. Eva Tssrlene Van OrsdalI whom
he married in Jacksonville. Fla. on
June 2fst. 1918 The chief reason for
the unhappiness IN the married life OF
the Van Ordsdails was the grabbed dis
position of Mrs Van Orsdall She
was also accused Of having a strong
affection for q man in hobart. Ind /.
but on account of the prominence Of
the man in question hts name was not
set out in the complaint. Gates &
Gates are attorneys for the plaintiff.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
WHITING MAN
STRANGLES ON SMOKE
Mike 10th Found Dead and
House Afire After Baby's
Cries Give the Alarm.
lsPEelAl 10 1Ae rlnEsl

W'FiFi.,'- TO. nee. Is MiN
10th was found suhoeoted to death in
the basement at The home or Mrs
Mary Poskarieh ar 7el New York ave
nue.. The man had been out or work
and Mrs. PosNarich was letting him
sleep in her basement. lie was smok-
ing and evidently set some old cloth
ing on fire which smoldered and suf-
located him. The smoke bad per-
meated the upstairs rooms. baby
crying awakening the family and they
went 10 tho basement to invests gate,
which they found Il leI with smoke
and 10th dead. The deceased was a
Slovak. twenty-six years old. and has
a brother steve, also living here. Tn
dertaker Owens took charge of the
remains.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
SUES HIS LANDLORD.

Anthony KoSka, 20 Grover street.
Hammond. has fled suit in the Ham
mond sup.rior court 10 collect s5S5
winch ae says IS duo from his land
lord. Joseph koska.
Anthony several Yeats age. loaned
Mr. and Mrs, Koska s70n When the
time Of the loan expired Anthony
asked them for the money. They put
him off from day to day and finally
borrowed 800 more of him. When
this was due they gave him a Job in
the little store. He was to have $50
month with board and bed He
worked at that from November until
last july. Now he Is sueing for both
loans and the money due him for al
of his work =. +. serald Is mis- at
torney.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
WOMAN SHERIFF
TO SPRING TRAP

wAUKoN, la Dec. es s.-A woman s
hand II is expected, VIII spring the
trap when Earl Throst, confessed slay-
er of pretty Tnga hagnuson, is hans sed
on March g. Mrs. Gunda Martindale
sheriff Of Afiamakee county, is re-
quired By law TO conduct the execu-
ion.
Il have to spring the trap on Throst
and I'll do nay duty" Mrs MartiRdale
said today
Miss Magnuson had beet found slain
IN her lonely country school house il
was Mrs Martindale's strategy that
prevented the slayer heinE seized hv
an angry mob or farmers. The wom-
an sheriff captured the slayer after an
exciting pursuit by blood hounds.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
WINTER
CIRCUS FOR
HAMMOND
Toow 0CT FOR TOUR HoRsEsg THE
ELEPHANTS ARB COMING!

r. you happen 70 Re in the neigh
horhocd OF the Erie depot Thursday
morning at $50 and you see great
big hulk coming out of = car be sure
and stand by your horses heads. for
is the elephants and don't forget that
va say elephants, and they are COM
Ing IN their own private car from the
winter quarters Of the John Robinson
Circus in Peru. Ind. FIVE OF THEM
tha largest and the greatest herd OF
performing elephants in the country
today for Orsk Temple realizi- & that
8 circus would not ne circus without
elephants. have persuaded the vners
ar the circus 10 allow the elephants 10
be brought from their winter home to
Hammond and they positively Will ap-
pear twice daily in Orak Temple Cir
Gus, which opens Saturday. December
s1st, and closes Saturday. January 7
PARADE TO BE A MAMMOTH ONE.
Saturday afternoon at 500 o'clock
- sure and be down town for you will
witness then / circus parade that in
he words of Skinnay NIcShanA 'Tt
seM be parade that are" All the
entering gold md tinsci Of the gid
ed band wagon that YOU are accuston-
cd to seeing with a travelling circus
viii be there. The wild feroclous
beasts in their iron bound den, who
look at you through the bars and wish
that they could jump ont and make
meal, will be IN the parade. Boysi
It's a beari The prancing steeds who
form a picture as they march down
the street with heads high and step
ping In time with tho music. ridden By
beautiful ladies in spangled dresses
sin be theTe You viii ne taken back
Is the days 81 Nero. for the chariot
NTH It's charging stseds, Will he there
30 you remember how you followed
he funny clown driving the stubborn
raule-hell be there Tinglins, jing-
ing. jazzy music from the Circus Band
XII permeate the air Ia fact, every
hing that goes to make up real cir
fgs. OrsK Te,nple has got and then
ome 10 not he misead by any fais@
Yireson thar his eircps 4 going ee
iven Is an ama ea.~ fur suca IS
:. fhe case fof a. matter p: fact
norgh money has been spent hy 0raa
enple to secure an array of talent
FCsurTt5 u,zed or PEgs -Ftye}
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
HARRY MAGER IS
STILL CELEBRATING

CHICAGO. Dec 2s Fresh trouble
with the police is the lot today q
Harry y. MaEer, former collector of
internal revenue for the Chicago dis
trtct.
disorderly conduct. charges preferred
by Mrs Lucille Hart. who charged he
he'd created z disturbance in her nat.
At that time quantity Of liqnor was
FOUND in his possession and he had
s11. .oeo in his pockets
Mayer VAS again arrested last night
in the hallway Of Mrs Hart's apart
lnent lie had two quart bottles and
pint nask Of liquor with him. He
still had the $4,000. He was booked
on a charge OF disorderly conduct. and
relea sed on bond
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
u. S. STEEL
ORDERS GAIN

NEW YORK, Dec. 2s.-The unh!ed
orders or the United states Steel Cor
porat3op viii show an increase For the
u,onth ending December 81. ~ th@ av-
erase for tire remainder of tae month
keens up io that cs.Bh'isaed euriaS
lie arss tven.y days Factors IN nc
expected Increase are The smaller
shipments from the malls Of the com
panv. excellent railroad orders and 3
fair export bqssinlslss
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
(BULLETIN)

INTERNATIONAL NEws SERVICE
INDIANAPOLIS. Dec. 28. =
Eugene V. Debs comes back to
his native soil today. The ccle-
brated Socialist leader will hop off
in indianapolis two hours this aft
ernoon en- route from Washington
to Terre Houte. and will be greet
ed by a large party of Socialists
and admirers at the Union station
here. |, is expected Mr.. Debs will
go to hotel Immediately to await
a later train to Terre Hautc.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
WOMAN KILLS
DEPUTY SHERIFF

DENVER, Dec. e7.-N. =. Gould
died in the County Hospital here early
today after beating administered by
afrs Caroline Rossi
Mrs RossE says Gould, wearing
deputy sherin's badge and carrying 4
re. alver- appeared at her home late
last n.eht and demanded 4 money
"A hel -casa vas ref.lse6 Mrs Rossi
saws eogiG struos her n the face
with he artt Q. MS -evoiyer.
Then she struck hiro over The head.
The blow split Goui6s skull
Yhsse young daughters al Mr&s
Aa<Al seT 48s 2Eht =
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
RULLE TIN

WARRINGTON Dec. 2s-Ths M;s-
souri, Pacific train held up near Kansas
City was not guarded By marines be-
eausa II was not one of tho trains sol
sctsd for tina consolidation Of valuable
mail. It was stated at the lozt ONCE
department today.
Officials explained that II was ir-
possible TO guard all mail trains and
that ths marines were placed only on
those trains which large quantities Of
vaIusble atter were placed.
The department. hRE not received an
official report fthe robbery.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28

PRESENTS FOR
WOUNDED YANKS

Two hundred pounds e. home made
candy. sea glasses ~ jelly and seven
ty-fve phenoE-aph records wera
arnong tae con:f hsf ons made Y fae
Hampond people no the wounded soi-
dIers al Ire Drexel avenue tos7ifas.
The gifts were Distributed q the has
pitai BY Mesdames A. D. Stewart. Roy
Cameron, George Yeszel and Q. y.
XKissIr
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
SANS FAITH IN THE.
LAWYERS SHATTERED

lawyers ain's no good to a man
when he's arrested by these here Ham
mond coppers. No, sab! When they $
got him, he's gone. res. sah!"
It cost sam Lacey. colored Of 56
Plummer avenue just $50 to elucidate
that bit Of experience.
He had been arrested by detectives
Carlson and Warner on a charge Of
violating the liquor law when police
found couple Of quarts of "hooch''
at his home.
He hired a lswycr and appeated u
police court this morning to hght the
charge.
Judge Klotz found him guilty