The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1935-04-25
SUSPENDS SENTENCE
FOR EN|bEZZLEMENT
Former Hebron Postmaster Gets
Two.Year Term, Placed on
Probation by Miller

Pleading guilty to . charge OF EN-.
bezzling funds while he was post
master at Hebron, Herman stelter
was given q suspended sentence Of
two years in . United States peni-
Tertiary and told to go home and
grow . new soul" by Judge Andrew
Miller in federal court here Thursday
morning.
Guy Lowell, pleading guilty to .
charge Of transporting . stolen car
In interstate commerce, was sentenced
to serve three years In the federal
penitentiary at Leavenworth. Lowell
was arrested at Beach for theft Of q
car at Everett, Wash.
Mrs. Emma McVey Of Bismarck.
charged with selling liquor to Indians.
was placed on probation for q period
Of one and one-half years after
States Attorney George Register ap-
peared In her behalf and recon-.
mended leniency. John Helt was
given q warning to go straight" and
placed on probation when he pleaded
guilty to possession Of m unregis-
tered still on Standing Rock Indian
reservation.
Mandsn Man Sentenced
Seven persons were sentenced BY
Judge Andrew Miller In the session Of
federal district court here Wednesday
afternoon. Sentences were suspended
In six instances while In the case
Of John Brown Of Mandan, who
pleaded guilty 70 selling liquor to two
Indian girls. the court imposed six
each Of two indictments.
Helen M. johnson, former post
mistress at Emmett, N. D., and her
husband, M. w. johnson. who served
rs her assistant. pleaded guilty to .
charge Of embezzling @l37 Of the post.
office funds. They were placed on
probation for q year and half and
ordered to report to the court ct the
end Of 60 days after their attorney
asked Menency.
Henry suess. former Beulah rural
mail carrier, charged with tamperine
with mails In his custody. was given Z
suspended sentence Of six months Il,
the county jail and placed on proba-
ton for q year and half.
Ed Bollinger Of Mandsn and H. G.
Holmes Of Bismarck. both charged
with selling liquor to Indians. were
placed on probation after the court
heard testimony Of witnesses that the
defendants had not engaged IN the
illicit enterprise since the tims Of
their arrests.
Philip Wetch, pleading guilty "a
possession Of liquor on Standing Rock
Indian reservation, was given . sus.
pended sentence Of 90 days In the
county jail and . fine Of 800 and
placed on probation for . year and
. half.
Prospective Juroes 1epeet
Members Of the jury panel who
we're ordered by the court TO report
for duty ct 10 O'Clock Thursday morn.
Ing are: Anton Lsuineer. Ct. An
thouy: Carl Ritter. Wishek; william,
Magtll. Fargo: Harry Sherwood. Fa1-
90: J. A. o'Brien. Dickinson: Aloa
Mcdonald. Underwood; Simon Debit
Berthold: John Carlson. Esmond: =
O. Lynsstad. Rugby: Gust Yaeger
Underwood: Peter A. otenehjem
Arnegard: Fred q. Brett. llinot; Ton
Randall. Benedict: J. !. Hovig, Man.
dan: Gus 0ather, Van Hook; John r
Bolton, EAirmnnt: 0eoege Dogsel
Dickinson: John y. Eleck. Xilldeer;
John Neseet, Devils Lake; Williau
Nogele, Bismarck: Henry Bernard
Jamestown: A. W. Dartg, Garrison;
A. I. Pr, Nome; Amhcooe Uuy1ot
IAngdon; Deunie Noesby, Dokunan;
Melvin johnson, Wahpeton: Jamol
Barrett, Devtls LAke: :. q. yhneon
Valley CITY: George +. Watson, 10
KenSie: Oh Dondrud, OaxFington,
ana Frank ,. 0ook, valley Clty.
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