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Libertyville Independent, 22 Jan 1925, p. 12

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_ IN ATTACK ON A e ,Daily News) Sat,, Jan. 17th ) *A&4ND IT WAS just as funny j, it was ridiculously inconsist-- ' ' ent to withess Billy Smith de-- ,M the newspapers be re -,{",;M from publishing -- ac-- ¥¢m of -- proceedings in . his i't!hl. Billy, sitting in the dock, ,,":' whispered~-- io Jim Welich, his . (Bawyer,. Jim nodded and forth-- _ -- »wpith asked the judge to ask the . . "mewsepapers not to . say much _ --~about what was sai din court _ _ during Billy's tria). The judsge _'~ = did suggest it would be as well CAAAE iE C C Extradition has been asked for the . sevénm under arrest, who inciude Capt. ~*pije. aide' de campe to the MaHara-- jah and an officer of the Indoor in-- fantry; Akbar-- of the Indore mount-- ed police; Inspector Mumtaz of the Indere police; Imperial Lancer Kar-- mat; Chauffeur Latif and Bahadur, brother of Akbar. * ;. Right arrests made in Bombay in ~@clude two stepuncles of the mutilat-- ed dancer, her sister and the chaut-- '-- feur of the late Bawla. & Abdul Bawla, wealthy Bombay meor-- chant with whom the beautiful young dancer fell 'in love when . she fled from the opulent luxury she enjoyed as the Maharajah's favorite,; was killed in the attack. Lieut. Seagrave , of the British Royab Engineers, was soriously wounded when he attempt-- ed to aid the couple. ~ Muntaz, her face swathed in ban-- dages showing how well the attack-- era carr}ied out their intention of making mockery of her beauty, was still held in hiding today, under guard, in fear of further attacks. Lover Killed as Maharaiah At-- tacks Former Favorite of " RBembay, Jan. 21--Seven officers of the native state of Indore, including the aide de campe of the Maharajah himself, whose royal favor proved a curse to the beautiful Nautch girl, Mum#asz Begum, today were under ar-- rest in conmnection with the attack on the girl--and" her lover. The arrests were made at. Indore, whero they created a great sensa-- GIRL'S BEAUTY RUINED tion. 'The Mabarajah's chauffeur was among " arrested. ° & 1200 arcracc & Busw tha PDCCIIENTY OCMC PCORC A2C The arrests today bear out the in-- tention of the authorities to run the attackers to earth, "no matter how high their station." ° _ _ A reward of 10,000 rupees has been offered for information leading to the arrest of the assailants. ATTACK CHARACTER | OF WITNESS IN _ EDWARDS PROBE i the -- ;.itei's said nothing dur-- jng 'the trial likely to prejudice lll-i'll'ly Smith, of all people, to @eery publicity. Whati de you know about that? _ --Phe SUN editor has been mer-- ciless in his persecution of this or that citizen from time to time in the columns of his paper but when he becomes a legitimate target he pleads with the judge to restrain the press. the trial proceedings to convince me the verdict would hardly be satisfactory to Jeske. I thought (expressed in court room Yer-- nagular) the Smiths Were get-- timg all the "breaks." Then aftar seven hours of heated dis-- _ That's a streak of yellow 1 didn't know Billy Smith _ pos sessed. TESTIMONY HOLDOS Jersey City, N. JJ., Jan. 21.1--Lio-- ne! Wilson,( a treasury department agent who s»&Cid he saw $3,800 paid to United States Senator Edward L. Edwards, demoerat, of New Jer-- sey, for 38 cazes. of Scotch whiskey, admittol today under cross examin-- ation in the Woeehawken fum ring trial here that he on one occasion had been convicted of petit larceny. Counsel for the government, whose «witmess he is, announced that it was anknown to them when Wilson gave the Edwards testimony that he had bean convicted of such an offense. The admissicn was made just after apened and when George T. MA apecial government prose-- was about to sum up. his e against the ten Weehawken : William. Griffin, accused an eivilian, Harry Stearns who are on trial. Cutley, of defense counsel, fimdhusu-uy. then moved that the testi-- E'dfinflc:-flnfi: a mmumub- us P Thon L"ole m to bring in a for the. doftensaa. ty + n W qverruled Cuatley's However, I heard enought of n Who Saw Edwards Sell Liquor Was Up Once for ° ---- His Harem. seven hours ol HCalCU the jury verified my n,'and there you are. DANCING BEAUTY That Bit Around and Wait. DEADELY PARALLEL mo«* notice addressed to the Waukegan The Editor of the Daily Sun was sitting with his counsel in the Jeske case> last Thursday mornping s#hortly after it started. Deputy Sherift Harry Abistrom walked over to him and handed him a short notice written in the hand writing of Presiding Judge E. D. Shurtieff, This Judge E. D. Shurtieft -- this neon, via long distance tele-- phone, when toid that the Wau-- kegan News had intimated the S8un asked him to warn the newspapers, said: "That was purely a volyntary ace on my part. | wrote it myself and showed it to Bboth. papers. No-- body requgested me to write it --it was my own voluntary act." were these: To the Waukegan Daily Sun, to the Waukegan Daily Rm During the progress of this it is my request, that the local newspapers refrain from making any COMMENT on the case. They are at liberty to print the facts as they appear in evidence lows: That has the first notice the Daily Sun had that the Judge was going to ask such a request and with a nod of his head to-- ward the Judge, the Editor of the Sun acquiesced his sugges _It now develops that Deputy Sheriff Abhistrom called Mr. Just of the Waukegan News and tolg The real facts in the case I am asking them to re _ Starts in 9 uk Next Sunday's f Chicago Herald and Examiner Order It Today From Telephone 484 PRIZES will be awarded each week to those who X each week to those who construct comic series from these mixed--up pictures & & -- _A New Cross--Picture Puzzle In Colors | For Young and Old HENRY W. SMITH zw tb it 'rv..m"f*. o 'w Mf's offt M'fio could not believe such a notice had been issued by the Judge and admit-- ted that he hadt already pre pared material in . which he COMMENTEWD, probably like he had been in the habit of vicious-- ly commenting on ~this cage right along and therefore ."did not care to tear his forms apart" kut desired to have his article as prepared go in his papeér, However, the Sherift told im that he would better come to the court house to take the mat-- ter up with the judge because he (the Sheriff) was merely obeying the judge's request. Later Ahistrom -- sent _ the Judge's handwritten copy down to the Editor of the Daily Noews and apparently he had to elim-- inate his customary vicious com-- ment on the case that was to :: tried +during the next two y8, knowledge of newspaper ethies couldn't understand -- that this very able judge E. D. Shurtieff, had extended a voluntary cour-- tesy to Just and the Sun by ask-- ing that comment be kept out during the progress-- of the case and thus save both papers the possibility of putting themelves in shape where they might face a contempt of court charge. Just couldn't see how the judge bad HELPED him out of the hole he no doubt had already put hbis foot in, sheown by his statement to the sheriff's office that ~he stuff he already had prepared . --which shows that, ~seeing he DID tear it out after being .con-- vinced of _ the-- court's <request, that he DID HAVE comment At Gottis Confectionery Btore like to tear out some Norfolk, Va.,. Jan. ,21.~The Buxton Line Passenger and Freight Steamer Carisce, plying on the James-- River between ~Norfolk -- and -- -- Rishmond, struck a sand --bar, hear Clairmont and overturned early today, but there was no loss of lives. 'l'uaw:tnag:tmumm passengers, persons -- aboard the steamer, abandored the ship be fore it overturned, according to re-- ports® received 'here, Golt is a game of pool piayed in a:-- cow pasture instead of on a table It eonsists in placing--a white pill on an ant bill and then seeing how far one can knock said pill with a club. After baving driven the pill a mile, more or less, the nexst hour is spent in trying to Ond it. When found, it is dropped in a hole and then the per= formance is repeated 17 times with 17 or so more pilis.--Standard Player RIVER BOAT OVER-- TURNS, NONE i-l!lfl through all that verbage--attenuated at times, it is true, but--never wholly c e Bareaastio Summing Up.. _ --| --> .1 |. a Libertyville | l PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS You Can Use Two _ | _ j Appliances at the Same Time | _ . The Hand from theSky! \nuge y Outlets to meet all requirements can be installed quickly and without annoyance. 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