a civil employee of the United States Marine pleaded not guilty to the charge of com-weapon and carrying a concealed M J. Helmick in the U. S. Court for Hearing of the case continued through-afternoon, and judgment is to be delivered i Jo with Russell in the front seat After proceeding a short distance (Russell allegedly produced the revolver again at the chauffeur.
(Cabaret Owner Called Among other witnesses called by the prosecution was Mr. Thurman Hyde, owner of the Del Monte and asked him, to come into the cloakroom. Shortly after the defendant' had entered the cloakroom the hall boy returned and said that refused and only relinquished the revolver after a second three.
Witnesses for Defence Called Called as witness by counsel for the defence during the afternoon hearing, Mr. J, Josephic, 2nd class storekeeper on the U.S.S. Augusta, told the court that on the night of May 2 he, his wife, Mrs. L. Silver and the defendant had had dinner at the Sevilla Cafe on Ave, clu Roi Albert. At 1030 they proceeded to the Josephies' flat where they had a few drinks, About 1.30 am., when Mrs. Silver decided to take the dog for an airing, the entire party proceeded down-stairs, Russell without his coat. A passing hire car stopped, and the chauffeur asked if they wanted a taxi. Russell answered yes, and after Mrs. Silver had told the Party that she did not feel like accompanying them, the defendant (Mr. and Mrs, Josephic entered the taxi.
'We cruised around for about 25 minutes or so without stopping, stated the witness, who then told the court that the automobile finally drew up in front of Del Monte' Mr. Russell left the car immediately saying that he would get a coat inside and asked them to wait. As Mrs. Josephic did not wish to go inside and Mr, Josephic then remembered that men in uniform were respect that of Mr. Josephic. The witnesses stated that the defendant sat at the right side of the back during the trip to the cabaret. and that the defend-the chauffeur. Mr. Russell, when he was called account of his actions up time of entering Del Monte's "was similar to that related by Mr. Josephic, who followed Rusfendant denied story told to the court by the chauffeur of the hire var. Upon the conclusion of testi-many by witnesses, both the prosecution and the defence presented final arguments and Judge Helmick adjourned the court,
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