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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1927-12-07
Delhi Presbyterian Church
f. E. Test, Pastor
Walnut Grove

Tom McGinn and VIM. Gates were
at Slayton Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. A. j. Kellar of Fulda
were Walnut Grove visitors Sunday
Mrs. Asmond called at the Fred
Prail home Monday.
Rolf NackruG, Robert Parks, Alton
Osman and sister Lillian are staying
at the Fred Prail home and attending
school
Miss Dorothy Picht and Michael
Roggerman were united in marriage
Monday, November IA at the home OF
the bride. Rev. Lilly, the Presbyter-
ian pastor. officiated.
Adolph Lantz and Louie Danielson
of Miller, S. D., called at the DR.. T.
w. Prail home Saturday.
While returning home from Tracy
last Thursday morning, Clarence
Ellefson ran into the guard rail fence
2l2 miles west of Walnut Grove. His
car tipped over and landed in the
ditch, caught fire and was completely
burned. Mr.. Ellefson had his collar
bone broken.
George Leversedge spent Saturday
and Sunday at the w. Roush home.
c. M. Boomhower is staying at the
Bishir home during their absence in
Illinois.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Danielson and
Mrs. Thompson of St. Lawrence, s
d., visited at the T. W. Prail home
Miss Esther Swanson spent the
weekend with her folks.
w. j. Slime went to Rochester last
week for treatment.
w. j. Mcdonald returned home on
Monday after attending the funeral
of his cousin, Mr.. Blanchard at Louis.
vile.
Mrs. Chas. Wilson visited over the
weekend with her husband who is 9
Mankato taking treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". ]. Bell returned
home Sunday evening from Mapletor
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1927-12-07

where they attended the funeral of
w. F. Biese.
Albert Bishir passed away very sud-
denly last Monday evening at about
1890 o'clock at his home from heart
trouble. He had been attending to
his work as usual; he and his nephew
had been husking corn during the
day, but Mr.. Bishir did not feel as
we'll as usual and had to rest several
times during the day. At supper time
he was feeling better, but some time
after retiring Mrs. Bishir heard him
moan and found that he was uncon-
scious and at once summoned aid and
a doctor, but Mr.. Bishir passed
away before they arrived. Mr.. Bishir
was SO years old, and has lived here
for eight years. The funeral service
was held Thursday forenoon at 11:30
o'clock a. m. at the Methodist church,
conducted by Rev. w. A. Pringle, and
the remains were shipped for inter-
ment to the family lot at Gibson City,
Illinois. Funeral services will be held
there Saturday. Albert Bishir was
born at Harrad, Ohio, May 14th, 1869.
At the age of 10 years he went to
Illinois where he remained until he
came to Minnesota about eight years
ago. He leaves his wife and one son
to mourn his death.
Harley Bishir and son Floyd, Mrs.
Frank KEGS and Mrs. Gladys Werner
Of Minneapolis and Mrs. Jesse Bishir
of Slayton were the relatives from
away who attended the funeral of AL
bert Birshir.
The local high school basketball
teams played at Slayton Friday ev-
ening: girls team, to IA in favor of
Slayton; boys team, 7-24 in favor of
Walnut Grove. Walnut Grove boys
team has won three straight games
so far.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Morris and dau.
| ghter left for Mankato Saturday
where they will make their future
home.
j. d. Duncan of Lamberton was g
business caller here Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Schultz Wis.
tied relatives at Tracy Sunday.
! Rena Schultz spent the weekend
with Lucille Wiuff.
Miss Ireta Roush was six O'Clock
dinner guest at the Fred Prail home
Sunday.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1927-12-07

Leopold Bittner who has been sick
with pneumonia is reported improv-
ing.
Little Billy Koenig returned from
the New Ulm hospital Wednesday and
is much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Raveling
were New Ulm visitors on Tuesday.
Attorney and Mrs. A. j. Praxel
motored to New Ulm on Tuesday
where Mr.. Praxel had business mat
tiers to attend to.
John Marben, the artist decorator.
reprinted the interior of the Madi-
son pool hall the past week.
Miss Margie Gebbard who is in
nurses training at the Union hospital
at New Ulm, came home Saturday for
a visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. j. Gerhard.
Mrs. C. N. Carver left for the Twin
Cities Monday.
Mrs. John Splett is on the sick
list suffering with an attack of in
fluenza.
Mrs. Carl Spalding left Wednesday
for visit with relatives at Faribault.
Mrs. r. Ranseen returned Tuesday
from the Twin Cities where she visit
ed her parents few days.
Miss Hazel McKibben and Ruby
Mayer returned to Mankato Monday
to resume their school duties.
Mrs. VIM. Benz was on the sick
list several days last week.
Miss Mona Callister, Red Cross
Nurse, attended to business matters
here last Wednesday.
Our local store window displays are
beginning to look as though Christ
mas is not far away.
Mrs. E. M. McKibben will be host
ess to the Foreign Missionary Society
Thursday, December 9Th.
Mrs. Charles Reed has been report
ed i'll the past week.
j. E. Duncan left for Mankato Fri
day on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Bellig left for
Minneapolis on Sunday on business.
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VeSta

George Bendix and family were
Monday callers at Redwood Falls.
A. Gerke of Lucan was a Monday
business caller here.
John Peterson of Echo was Vesta
visitor Monday.
Julia Timm of Wood Lake was a
caller Tuesday in Vesta.
John Otto of Lake Benton was a
business caller at Vesta Tuesday.
Glen Harris, Erwin Miller, Bobbie
Holloway and Gordon Bendix were
Echo callers Wednesday.
Joe Keefe of Redwood Falls was
business caller here Thursday.
Sheriff L. j. Kise of Redwood Falls
was Vesta visitor Thursday.
DR.. McPheeters and family were
Redwood Falls visitors Friday.
D. L. Thomas motored to Redwood
Falls Friday.
Frank Stanex of Wanda was YES
ia caller Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Miller of Echo
were Vesta callers Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Birkholz motored
to Seaforth Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. d. Clipfell of Red
wood Falls were Vesta visitors Sat
urday.
Harley Manning was Wabasso
business caller Saturday.
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Clements

Mrs. Don Moore returned home
from Austen Friday after spending a
week with relatives.
Misses Bertha and Frances Bruck-
baur, John Hauptli and Mrs. l.. H
Raddatz motored to New Ulm Friday
August Striker who has been suf-
fering with an infection on his hand
for some time, had one finger amput-
ated last Wednesday. He is feeling
some better at this time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Schmid en-
tertained a group of friends at their
home Wednesday evening. Cards
were played and delicious luncheon
was served.
Mrs. Otto Gerstaman and Mrs. VIM.
Cannot were Redwood Falls shoppers
Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Dugas enter
tanned few friends at their home
Sunday evening, the occasion being
Mr.. Dugas' birthday anniversary.
Cards were played and luncheon was
served.
Richard Clements spent Sunday at
Redwood Falls with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Becker had as
their guests Wednesday evening, Mr..
and Mrs. julius Raddatz.
Mrs. Arnold Raddatz, Mrs. Hugo
Raddatz, Mrs. Ida Raddatz, Mrs
Jack Adams and son John motored
to New Ulm Monday and spent the
day with Mrs. August Raddatz at the
Loretta hospital
Joe Nelson is now employed at the
Don Moore barger shop.
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Delhi

Mrs. Albert Parsons has been suf.
fering from quite a bad case of BLOOD
poisoning in one of her hands.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sisson and fam
lily were Sunday guests of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Irl Starr at Redwood Falls.
Elmer Helgeson left Friday fol-
Eden Valley where he went on bust
ness matters.
M. C. deGraff was a Twin City Wis
itor couple old avs last week.
Miss Fern Wheeler of Redwood
Falls was the guest of Delhi friends
Sunday.
Miss Mildred Hinquist of Seafor1t
spent the weekend at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hoffman.
Bert Kleaver of Redwood Falls and
d. r. McCorquodale of this place were
business callers at Echo Thursday ir
the interest of the Redwood County
Rural Telephone Co.
Henry Ekfelt was a Twin City Wis.
itor Wednesday and Thursday.
Carl Miller of Redwood Falls, line.
man for the Redwood County Rura
Telephone Company, was a Monday
business caller here.
Emil Lundberg and wife accompan.
led by Mrs. Axel Lundberg of White
Rock, S. D., were Monday Afternoon
callers at Marshall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Lundberg drove
to Renville Monday to meet Mrs. Axe
Lundberg of White Rock, S. D., wht
is guest at their home.
Mrs. G. w. Chroup spent from Tues
day until Saturday at the home of hel
brother, M. ]. Piersol at Redwood
Falls.
Miss C. C. Leslie visited Tuesda!
and Wednesday with her niece, Mrs
Lane Trotter and family at Dawson
Mrs. Ira Rogers and daughter Mar.
Jean left Thursday to spend a few
days with relatives and friends in tn
Twin Cities.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Engeman an,
family Clifford Engeman, wife am
daughter Betty Jean and Ernie Enge
man, wife and son Bobbie were Sun
day dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Gerald Engeman at Redwood Falls.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1927-12-07

The Nolstead act doesn't seem any
more successful than the interior.
ence on some of the college football
teams this year in breaking up" the
opposition.-Exchange.
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LambertOn

Leopold Bittner who has been sick
with pneumonia is reported improv-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-28
TODAY'S ADJUSTMENTS.

NatiOnal-"Peg O. My Heart" com
edy. at 500 pm.
Keith's-"Vannessi" Johnny Dooley
vaudeville. at 2:15 and 8:15 pm.
Earle-Girard Ensemble, vaudeville
continuous, 1870 to IL pm.
Observation-Disclosures" at 11;55
am, 1855, 1855, $50, 1855 and 10 pm.
PaIace-"Frisco Sally Levy" al
1850 am, 1910, 215, APO, $40, 7:45
and $50 pm.
RialtO-"The Heart of Salome." al
II am, 1895, 2;30. 4:25, 6, 8 and 955
pm.
Columbia -- "The Understanding
Heart" at 1915 am, 1890, 2:15, 4:10
5:55, ESQ and 9:55 pm.
Little Theater-"The Last Laugh,
continuous. 1870 to IL pm.
TivOli-"Love's Greatest Mistake,
at 2;40, 4:25, 6:10, 8 and $50 pm.
Ambassador - Framed" at 6:35
S:55 and 9:55 pm.
Cenfral-"Orchids and Ermine." al
1890, 2, $3.50, 5, $50, and $40 pm.
Wardman "Salome," Grain
quebille," at and 8 pm.
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on. pastor of the local Baptist Church

son, pastor of the local Baptist Church,
gave the invocation.
Members of Ruth Chapter, No. Z,
Order of the Eastern Star, served the
banquet. DR.. /. X. Anterior, chair
man; George N. Bowen and DR.. S. M.
Mcmillan comprised the committee in
charge.
At the business meeting L. L. Gray
was unanimously elected president to
fill the unexpired term of DR.. II. T.
Willis, who recently resigned when
elected mayor, and Irwin Owings was
chosen vice-president unanimously to
succeed Mr.. Gray.
Sixteen new members were elected
bringing the chambers strength to
166. Those elected were Myles Fl.
Quail, j. Wells Fainter, George r.
Snider, William e. Hutchinson
Charles w. Owings, Vinton d. Cockey.
f. NJ. Cover, Francis M. Little and Ira
X. Gruver of Hyattsville, DR.. De Voc
Meade of the University of Maryland,
Mayor John S. White of Colmar
Manor, Earl NJ. Bullock. Max Vollberg,
John Il. Hopkins of Riverdale, Eugene
I. Brown and j. II. Shepherd of
BerWyn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-28

was no limit to the growth of the sec
ton in his opinion.
At the business meeting of the
chamber held in the Municipal Build
ing prior to the banquet Mr.. Owfngs,
who is a member of the citizens COM
mittee functioning as a liaison be-
tween the State Roads Commission
and the citizens in the matter of the
railroad grade crossing elimination
and Rhode Island avenue extension
projects. announced that the State
Roads Commission has. through the
attorney general of Maryland, EN-,
ployed William Stanley, Laurel. Nd,
lawyer to begin condemnation pro-
ceedings looking to acquisition of
property needed for both undertake
ings. Mr.. Stanley expects to begin
work within a few days, Mr.. Owings
believed. Elimination of the grade
crossing is certain within the next II
months Mr.. Owings said.
Quartet on Program.
other speakers at the banquet were
former Mayor William =. Magruderi
Prof. George J. Schulz of the faculty
of the University of Maryland, a
Hyattsville resident, and former Mayor
Matthew +. llalloran, who was toast
master
Entertainment features were pro.
vided by Maj. Charles j. Ferris of
Washington; a home talent quartet
comprising Mayor j. b. Waters of
Riverdale. Charles Erwin, Noble viii.
son and c. l.. Aiello of HyattsviIle;
Miss Helen Wooster of Berwyn and
others, who sang. DR.. b. p. Robert.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-28
Ordered to Canal Zone.

Lieut.. Col. James NJ. Phalen, Army
Medical Corps, who has been on duty
in the office of the surgeon generals
office, Munitions Building, and as
liaison officer of the National Red
Cross in this city, has been ordered
to the Panama Canal Zone for duty,
effective December 1.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-28
DANCING.

PROF AND MRS. L. A. ACHER STUDIO.
1927 10th NV. Glasses Mon. Fri 3 10 III
pm. with orchestra. Private lessons by APP
pointment. Frank. 1867: Established 1900.
20
PRIVATE LESSONS BY REFINED AND EX-
perieneed young lady: best locality; lessons.
So: single, 81. Franklin 762S-W. 2o'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-28

Plans are being formed to build a
new international bridge across the
St Lawrence River at the eastern
end of Lake Ontario.
New Britain herald., 1927-06-10

succeeding himself Vice Principal Moody of the Senior high school who retires from the system this year will continue in membership in the club and it was voted to per
 init members of the staff Of instruc- tors at the secretarial school he is about to open to become members
 The club, composed of about v i1iembers comprising male instruc- tors, school administrative officers and members of the school commit tee, about 50 of whom attended the outing, passed vote of thanks to Henry Trumbull for his hospitality.
 Featuring the athletic program was a baseball game between the married and single teachers An instructor in higher mathematics who was acting as scorekeeper, threw up his job in the third inning, protesting inability to follow the game. Joe Ginns, the Babe Ruth of the school system scintillated, and Coach Cassidy did the Muddy Ruel act behind the. bat The teams were confronted with a serious question when s. NJ. Brewster, coaching at third base, followed the baserunner to home plate and claimed a double run. which however was disallowed.
New Britain herald., 1927-06-10
ANNOUNCEMENTS
PUBLIC NOTICE

Proposals are invited on the cleo tric work as specified for the new elementary school to be erected on Clinton Street in New Britain, Con- necticut.
 Proposals shall be made out on the official forms provided by the architects and under conditions prescribed by architects, and shall be in sealed envelopes addressed to Joseph NJ. Halloran, chairman of the School Accommodations Con- mittee, and delivered to the office of the School Department. Walnut Hill School, not later than June l5. 1927 at 12:00 o'clock noon Eastern Stand ard Time.
 Plans and specifications may be obtained at the office of the School Department, Walnut Hill School. New Britain, Conn.,. for which a de- 'posit Of sl5.o0 will be required.
 The required deposit will be re- turned upon return of the plans and specifications in good condition.
 The right Is reserved to reject any or all bids.
 FOR THE COMMITTEE ON
 SCHOOL ACCOMMODATIONS.
 Stanley H. Holmes,
 Superintendent of Schools.
New Britain herald., 1927-06-10
LIMITATION OF CLAIMS

4. Court 0. Probate holden at New Britain, within and for the District of Berlin. in the County of Hartford and State ot Connecticut, on the Sth day Of June. 4. 2. 1927.
 Present. Bernard F. Garney. Esq. Judge On motion Of Oscar Erickson Of said New Britain. as Administrator on the estate Of Mathilda Erickson, late Of New Britain, within said district de- ceased
 This Court doth decree that six months be allowed and limited for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the Admins trator and directs that public notice be given of this order by advertising in a newspaper published in said New Britain. and having 2 circulation in said district, and by posting a copy thereof on the public sign post in said Town of New Britain, nearest the place where the de ceased last dwelt-
 Certified from Record
 BERNARD r. GATFNEY. Judge
New Britain herald., 1927-06-10
LIMITATION OF CLAIMS

At Court of Probate holden at New Britain, within and for the District of Berlin, in the County of Hartford and State of Connecticut. on the sth day of June, 4. D. 1927.
 Present, Bernard F. Gaffney Esq, Judge. On motion Of Kazimer Blogos- lowski of said New Britain, as Admin istrator on the Estate Of Peter Saskie- wcz, late of New Britain, within said district deceased.
 This Court doth decree that six months be allowed and limited for the creditors Of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the Admin is.rator and directs that public notice be given of this order by advertising in a newspaper published in said New Brit ain and having a circulation In said district, and by posting a copy thereof on the public sign post in said Town Of New Britain, nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt
 Certified from Record
 BERNARD F GAFFNET. Judge,
New Britain herald., 1927-06-10
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the water mains will be flushed on the streets given below on the days as stated.
 Saturday afternoon-June il. 1927-Mountain View section. Mill ford street,
 Saturday nght-June Il, 1a2I- Whiting street, Broad street (East of Whiting). Park street. (South of Broad). Tomlinson avenue. Bicycle street, East Broad street. East street.
 Sunday-June 1c, 1o27--Maple street. Park street lNorth of Broad) Hough street, Crown street, East Main street, Neal Court, Norton Place. New Britain avenue, Farm ington avenue Trumbull avenue.
 Wednesday-June 15, 1991-All streets west of the railroad. THE PLAINtILLE WATER CO.,.
 Joseph N. McKernan, Secy. Plainville, Conn, June g, 1927.
New Britain herald., 1927-06-10

A divorce in Paris for an Ameri-
 can costs about S3i000.
New Britain herald., 1927-06-10
NOW YOU ASK ONE
THE ANSWERS

1-"None," contraction of mo one," should be used with the sing ular verb was"
 2-"He don't Is incorrect Don't" is q contraction of do not" You wouldy not say, He do not" Say. He doesn't
 5-The principal parts of lie are; infiniti5e, to lie: past tense, lay; past participle. lain.
 4-'The hen has lain an egg,"' is incorrect. It should be, "The hen has laid an egg"
 5-The sentence should read Everyone, should mind his own business"
 e-The Aztec Indians lived in an- cient Mexico.
 7-Mavourneen means Thy darl- ing"
 S-Rome Is on the Tiber river
 1.-The Colorado river empties in- 10 the Gulf of California.
 1o-The Eskimos live In houses called igloos.
New Britain herald., 1927-06-10
City Items

St. Joseph's Circus. Edson street grounds. l6, r, IS. 20-advt.
 A. J. Rouiler of 2os Winthrop street reported to the police today that scooter was stolen from the Camp school
 Mrs. Hannah Pearson oe 599 East street has returned home after 14 weeks In the hospital IS the result oL tall on an icy sidewalk.
New Britain herald., 1927-06-10
SCH0OLMEN'S CLUB
 ELECTS OFFICERS
Arthur Groth Chosen President at Annual Outing

Arthur Groth, an instructor in the State Trade school, was elected president of the Schoolmen's club at the annual business meeting and outing. held yesterday afternoon at Pinnaclerox Farm in Plainville. He succeeds Edward E. Weeks, prlnci- pal of the Roosevelt school.
 Other officers elected were: David Swift. vice president, who succeeds Charles Pratt and William Wilson.
New Britain herald., 1927-06-10
Poetry Contest Rules

l Poetry should be lines or under. Subject selected from any Of the 300 odd Herald classified ads. 8 No listening to poetry over the telephone. f Letters must be addressed 10 Herald Want Ad Poetry Judge. New Britain Herald. , Letters should be signed by author, name and address no nom de plumes.'
New Britain herald., 1927-06-10
WON'T DEFEND TITLE
Lloyd Hahn Unable to Get in Shape in Time for Competition on July i, 2 and 1.

Lincoln. Neb,, June 10 tPs-Lloyd Hahn, national A. A. L. mile cham pion. will not be able to defend his title in the annual competition to be held here July 1, And 1.
 Hahn says it will be impossible for him to get in shape for the meet. He stated that he desired long rest before he begins work for the season.
 Hahn did the mile in 4:1s 10 win the event at the meet in Philadel- phia last sUmmer
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-05

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4.-R-Chair-
man Smith of the house irrigation COM
mittee which reported the Boulder can
yon dam bill, plans to discuss the meas
ure in the house tomorrow and urge
it's passage at this session.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-05
Experts Put Higher
Value On Ford Plant
Than Did Government

WASHINGTON, Feb. -(P)-Cumula-
tive testimony placing the value of the
Ford Motor company as of March l,
1913, as considerably higher than the
appraisal made by the bureau of inter-
nal revenue in 1919, when Senator
Couzens of Michigan and other minor
ity holders sold out to Henry Ford,
continues to be a feature of the evil
dence given in the hearings on the
governments attempt to collect $780,
100000 additional taxes on the sale of
the stock. Four experts on industrial
securitse today placed 1918 values
ranging from $4,000 to $4,000 on the
stock, and all agreed that the COM
panys prospect for further lucrative
expansion wer esecurely reflected in
it's operations then and the years inn
mediately preceding and following it.
published report that the present
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-05
ELKS CARD PARTY
THURSDAY NIGHT
is WELL ATTENDED

About 100 Elks and their ladies
attended the progressive bridge and
whist party held at the Elks' home
Thursday evening. After the card
playing, refreshments were served in
the banquet hall, at which time prizes
were awarded the winners.
In the bridge playing, the ladies'
first prize went to Mrs. E. M. Specht
and second prize was won by Mrs.
r. L. Hoyal. First prize in the mems
bridge contest was won by Fred e.
Eberhardt and second prize by r. L.
Hoyal.
In the whist playing, the ladies'
prize went to Mrs. Richard Jen-
nings, with Miss Irene Naught TAX
ing second prize. Among the men,
Pete Johnson won first prize and
M j. Torpi won second. The con-
ISOLATION prize was won by ]. B.
Golding.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-05

of
AS digntary
rebellion
the Sultan
Sulu, to
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-02-05
3 SHELTON BROS.
GUILTY OF MAIL
ROBBERY IN ILL.
Verdict Provides Prison
Sentences Of Is Years
For Each.

QUINCY, ILL.,, Feb. 4.-P)-Carl, Earl
and Bernard Shelton, three southern
Illinois gang leaders, were found
guilty of robbing mail messenger of
$4,000 at Collinsville, ILL.,, by jury
in federal court here today. The chief
testimony against them was that of
Charles Birger, head of a rival gang
faction in Williamson county. Their
attorneys Immediately filed motion
for, a new trial with Federal Judge
Louis Fitzhenry, who will hear argu-
ments on it Saturday morning.
The defendants and their wives were
in the court room when the jury re-
turned from it's five hours of delibera-
tion and heard the verdict without dis
play of emotion.
The trio were found guilty on all
four counts in the Indictment, which
charged robbery of the mails at Col-