Evening Star Newspaper, August 24, 1926, Page 5

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SEVEN CONVETE 0F OB VOLENCE Five Assailants of Judge at; Waycross, Ga., Sentenced | to Year in Prison. Br the Associated Press E WAYCROSS, August 24— Seven men were convicted here yes- terday of mob violence in connection with the recent attack upon County Judge Henry Johnson of Charlton County. Five of the defendants were sentenced to one year each in the penitentiary. A Year's sentence or a $1,000 fine was imposed upon the two others. Judge Johnson, seized at a store in Folkston after nightfall, was taken by a group of men in automobiles out on a country road. He escaped without injury when citizens in pur- suing cars overtook the party. The judge had been active in en- laws by quor-sell- nts were identifi- forcement of the prohobiti Inflicting sentences offenders. His ght to trial upc men convicted yesterday pleaded guilty. J. D. Hunter, M. H. Fiughes, W. G. Brooks, S. A. Lucas and J. L. Aldridge received the prison_sentence without alternative. John Stephens and J. G. Herrington were given the choice of a year in the penitentiary or the $1,000 fine. FENNING CASE CALLED. ‘Bx-Commissioner Gets Hearing on Traffic Charge Tomorrow. The trial of Frederick A. Fenning, former Commissioner in charge of police, on a charge of illegally parking his automobile closer than 3 feet to another car and of blocking a drive- way at 1800 K street, is to be called for hearing®in Twraffic Court at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning, Frank Jadigan, assistant corporation coun- =el, said ti The . delayed a number of times, was agreed upon after a con- feren between Mr. Madigan and AL F. Mangum, Mr. Fenning’s coun- sel Policeman Orville Staples, assigned to the third precinct, swore out a war- 1ant for Mr. Fenning's arrest when the latter failed t. a summons left in his car by § Service of the warrant was delay: Staples and later the trial was post- poned by illness of the defendant’s counsel, .. TWO BOYS, 15, MISSING. ‘Believed by Parents to Be on Way to Florida. Two 15-year-old boys, Robert Henry 5 Quincy street, ng from thelr homes today. B v. George H yman, while Delaney is the son .f JI. F. Delandy of the Shipping Board. Parents of the two boys say that they are convinced they left home hecause Delaney had been registered for a private school against his wish. They are believed en route to Flor- tda, where Delaney has a srand- father. Youths Deny Auto Theft. Three vouths arrested by Policemen Rillman and Cro the third pre- cinct on a charge alifig an auto- mobile, tire, rim, s ushion and a tube from the Hecht Co. pleaded not nd asked for jury trial when ed in Police Court this morn- hey were held in $300 each. e defendants are Jo: of 12 street, and rard street mortheast, .lnformers to Get Reward if Tips Aid | Rum Boat Seizures By the Associated Press. 2 NEW YORK, August 24.—Per- sons furnishing original informa- tion resulting in the seizure of rum-running boats will be awarded 25 per cent of the fines fmposed on the captured crews and 25 per cent of the sum obtained by the Government from sale of the boats, it was announced yesterday by John McGill, deputy surveyor ot customs. Mr. McGill, who is in charge of the newly created customs pro- hibition harbor patrol, said such rewards are authorized by the tariff act of 1922, Home qf the Saturday Store Hou i ---For or For Thirty-Fi WOOLEN (34 to 46) Money’s Worth 1005 Pa. 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