New York, Jan.-9.
While Mr. Jack B. radio and screen comedian was flying east today to appear before a Federal Grand Jury in connection with the case, Federal Judge Murray Hulbert found Albert Chaperau guilty on four counts of smuggling U.S.$1.800 worth of Paris finery into the United States.
Mr. George Burns, radio and screen c.median, and Miss Emma Lauer had pleaded guilty to charges of receiving the goods. from Chaperau who contended he possessed diplo-marie immunity because he was a commercial repr ive of Nicaraa. The Cou d to recognize his claim.—United Pres now 224,099.
During the month of December, 6,882 recruits enlisted, and, after allowing for officers and men who had completed their service, there was a net gain of 3,819—Reuter.
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