Evening Star Newspaper, March 22, 1935, Page 14

Ay 0 0 - .~ THF EVENING-STAR WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1935. VERDICT IS NEAR IN LABOR TRIAL THE HECHT CO. Youths Deny Placing Acid on Products of Dutch Baker Boy, Inc. A verdict in the trial of two youths accused of having placed acid on products of the Dutch Baker Boy, Inc., during a labor controversy last December is expected in Police Court today. The defendants are John L. Dorsch, nephew and employe of Peter M. Dorsch, owner of a large bakery here, and James C. Merchant, also an em- | - e ! ploye of the Dorsch concern. It was % * brought out in testimony that the { 1 i owner of the Dorsch bakery had no » : 7 knowledge of the union activities g i 2 against the Dutch Baker Boy. § 3 R R Dorsch and Merchant are specific- e H ally charged with having placed hy- =S i b 1 : 4 drochloric acid on bread left at 1309 | Nk \ H 2 i D street northeast, and a pie left in % ¥ . an apartment house at 501 Twelfth h P 3 i street northeast “without the consent i i 3 4 of the owner.” ¢ i L, Followed by Two Autos. F. O. Dowell, a driver for the Dutch Baker Boy, a non-union concern, tes- tified that two automobiles followed him about his route on December 8, | and that Dorsch got out of one of the cars at the D street address, | walked up on the porch and picked up one of the loaves of bread left| there. Merchant, he said, went into the Twelfth street apartment house. Becoming suspicious, he said, he re- turned to the two places and found | the acid placed on the products there, turning them over to William H. Ed- A Great Name to Walk With! wards, president of his concern. John Reed, chief chemist of the Health De- partment, made an analysis and found a considerable portion of the acid on - the products. . GCOODP: 'ITITME 'Famous Make" Suits and Topcoats at Impressive Savings! Only 250! Reed replied that it would have burned 80 badly upon tasting it that it would not have been swallowed. Testimony of Defendants. The defendants testified that they and many other members of the local Bakers' Union went to the Dutch Baker Boy plant the morning of De- cember 8, and that all of the drivers $ ° 6 6 were followed. They said the only reason they stopped was to get the iljary e the Rousewives and fnform them they They gently but firmly support the arch and are— we!rae pa:oniun%ahnox‘l-un{o? e above all else—SUPREMELY COMFORTABLE. orsch denied having left his cai ah b i Kl S f;osz"yb&;mo exce\;}t '%gmtves“d;:x: ;' ?21‘!('!‘: i‘;‘i:l,‘:"\ (\.c{fihulx) and black Kidskin. Sizes 6 to T, Merc] = ~ . that he h‘g; PH‘GTPQ la!’l!; a:a::‘mefu (The Hecht Co. Men's Shop—Main Floor.) Thouse behind Dowell to ‘see the num- ; gelr of the apnrémem at which the ’ Men who know their clothes-values are investing in this famous name for big at intervals since 1932 and that for a A 4 s v . 9. 2. . - 1< < g.flidhififléih‘i‘,fli,},’efi“’fiifl‘,,;""bé‘i.; dividends of satisfaction. They KNOW they’re buying a name that stands for amage: y these activities and he had o particuar Gbjecton 1o te SUCCESS. Washingion business men, the conservatives, the young crowd. the MacMshon and & gurs. government history-makers and executives EXPECT—AND GET a substantial Residents of Apartment Houses and definite return on their investment when buying Sheldon Clothes. See these Sheldon Suits and Topcoats Saturday! Do just that! Feel the Fabrics! Slip on the Clothes! Look yourself over! Seeing is believing! When asked if the acid would have Regularly $8.50—Now in numbers of the places at which de- had with the union, Edwards testified Move to Claim Buildings Left killed any one eating the bread or pie, the Semi-Annual Sale at livery was made so the Woman's Aux- that his trucks have been followed Them by Owner. Seeking to overcome a technical de- “fect in the will of the late John M. Burgen, former mail carrier, tenants of four apartment houses he tried to bequeath them filed suit in District Supreme Court yesterday to secure title to the property. The will, made August 15, 1929, was not properly witnessed, but the tenants are trying to enforce an alleged promise by Burgen to give them the properties. The buildings are located in the 300 block of Thirteenth street northeast. Attorney Julian I. Richards has been appointed by the court to administer the estate. Plaintiffs in the case are Bradley H. and Barbara E. Allen, Clyde H. and H. Evelyn Covington, Charles Dougherty, John E. Smith and Julia Smith. They are represented by At- torneys George C. Gertman and Walter M. Bastian. HIGH JURIST PUNISHED New Mexico Court Assesses Costs of Inquiry. SANTA FE, N. Mex., March 22 (®). —The New Mexico Supreme Court reprimanded one of its members, Justice A. L. Zinn, yesterday and im- posed on him the costs of an inquiry into his professional affairs. The court’s action was taken upon the findings of a committee of the State Bar Association that Justice Zinn, before he became a member of the court and while acting as a spe- cial tax attorney, had improperly “co- mingled” trust funds with his own. 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