The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1957-09-21
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Samuel Jones, 81, OF 2ao,
W,yerly. was arrested lately II
a market at l2ll7 Twelfth
where police said Jones con
cesled three steaks and one lar
Of face cream under his coat
The loot was valued al s450
Two men who identified them
se'ves as feder agents lately
robbed David Smith, AZ, of "a
40 Goddard. of S23.
Smi III tod police he VIZ.
we king en- Goddsrd near Davi.
son esrly in The morning when
the two men stopped aim. Thew
tod him they were federal ao.
enfs end were searching for mar.
co.ics.
1noy ordered him TO remove
his shoes and then took his WI
lie before escaping in a waiting
automobi,eA
A man, police said, supplied
De roit tcen-agers with mar.
ijuana TO smoke was sentenced
la ely in Recorders Court 10
five to 10 years in Jackson
Prison for viol, ing the state
narcotics laws.
He is Jesse Hsmmond. rs.
of 1871 Chestnut.
The sentence was passed by
Recorders Court Judge Joseph
A. ellis.
Judge Gerald w. Groat of Re-
corder's Court set Sept. II for
examination of II persons ac-
cused of being members of a
huge gambling ring with an
SO 900 daily take.
Innocent pleas were. entered
by ne court for ell CT the de.
fendsnts after they stood mute.
All are free on bonds ranging
from $500 to $4,000.
Police said the ringer leaders
are Antonio S. Bitoiti. 46, Of 5l2
w. Grand Blvd. and Randolph
Mackie, %, of 1892 Spokane.
Joseph Jaw Gas. ,of434SJ ......
Joseph Wais, 40, of 3444 Ceniff
Hamtramck, was electrocuted
last week when he tuned a de-
fective radio while taking a bath.
The body was found in the
bath tub partly filled with water
by his brother. Walter, with
whom he lived.
Police Sid the radio was rest
ing on Wais' chest.
The brother told Police Wais
was probably killed when he
reached into the back of the
set TO change stations while in
The water. He said the dial nor
mally used for that purpose was
broken.
William Turner Williams, %,
of 1904 Orleans, charged with
marrying two women on the
same day, then failing to sup
port the first wife, pleaded in
nocent to the first charge Thurs
Cay and guilty to the second
Recorders Judge Gercld w.
Groat sentenced Williams to two
years probation for non-sup-
port of Mrs. Shirley Petite Will
liams. %. of 2235 Perry, Will
liams was bound over for trial
on the charge of polygamy.
Williams is accused of marry
ing Miss Petite July 10, 1856
at ! pm. in Detroit, then marry
ing Miss Ruby Nell Romey, q,
of 9l03 Linwood, in River Rouge
several hours later.
Walter Aston, of $50 Hol-
brook, was sentenced to TO Is
years in Jackson Prison Friday
in Recorders Court after he was
allowed TO plead guilty to man.
slaughter.
Aston, who is blind and partly
deaf, resulted from a bullet he
tired into his head May after
fatally wounding his estranged
wife, Waydean Aston, 20, OF
Abb Brush.
Police said the couple had
been separated about four weeks
prior to the Staying.
Mrs. Aston was slain ir the
apartment of a friend at the
Brush address, and Aston then
turned the gun on himself.
Police quoted Aston saying he
didn't care to live after shooting
his wife.
Aston was first charged with
first degree furder. He was al
lowed to plead guilty TO man.
slaughter after losing his sight
The sentence was passed by
Recorders Judge John A. Ricca.
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