Patrolman Is : Freed Fro m ^ Theft Count Received $1,000, Though, to Get Liquor Suspect Out of Jail, Testimony Shows. After Jo* Gate, 1302 South Sixth street, was sentenced to four months in jail on a llquog charge in federal court last year Joe Vinci, former po lice emergency officer, went to Gate’s wife and offered to get him out for $1,000. He was given the $1,000. After serving 16 days of his four month sentence Gata was released from county jail. These facts wer£ brought out In municipal court Saturday where Viapl was charged with grand lar cenj. He was dismissed for lack of evidence. He claimed he gave back the $1,000 to Mrs. Gata. She alleged he gnve only *500 of the amount. Flays "Fixing.” "It has been shown that $500 at least was returned to ,\jrs. Gata,” the judge said in dismissing the case against Vinci, "and Mrs. Gata fur ther testified that she was willing Vinci should have the other $500 for bis trouble. “How can these foreigners have any respect for the laws of the Unit ed States when somebody with a lit tle' better education can go and pull the strings and get them out of jail after the courts have put them In? “This ’fixing’ has probably been go ing on for some time. As a side kick to tlie prohibition law, we need a law Uyt&jkc care of these things. The ^o.reigners don’t understand. All they l»now about the law is the judge who puls them In jail and the money that gets them out.” Serves Only 16 Days. Mrs. Gala testified through an In terpreter that after her husband was sentenced to jail, her brother, Stun Pugnara, told her that Joe Vinci could get him out. She paid Vinci f 1,000 for that purpose, she said, when Vinci told her he knew a man who would write a letter that would get her husband out. Yinel, Mrs. Gata testified, went to the clunty jail to set her husband, and demanded $500 more from him. which was refused. However, after serving 16 days of his sentence, Gata was released De cember IS, 1922. Attorneys Get $800. Attorneys retained by Gata during bis trial, claimed the credit; it was testified, and demanded $800, which was paid to them. When the Gatas complained to Joe Vinci. "Mrs. Gats said, he gave back $500 of tho $1,000. Joe Vinci, on the stand, said h* read of the Gata case In the paper while he wan ill at his home, and that later he went to see William Ma loney, managed of the Unit Ixind and Cattle company. Together, he said, they went to see Andrew Gallagher, a bondsman, and they agreed to ob tain Gata's release for $1,000. Vinci then Informed Mrs. Gata of the pries of her husband's relsase, he said. T.ater he gave Mrs. Gata bsqk the $1,000 in 10 $100 bills, at ► - ^ home, In the presence of hia wife and mother, he testified. Had Six Children Gallagher, called as a witness, n plained that he is only s bondsman, and that Maloney explained the case to him, saying that the Gatas were poor, and had six children, the oldest 13, one of whom was ill. and that Christmas was coming on and they needed help. Records in the office of the United States marshal at the Federal build ing show that Gata. was sentenced to four months In jail and fined $1,000 on the liquor charge against him on November 23, 1922. Sentence was sus pended for seven days, and he began serving It December 1, 1922. He was released Decemberl 6 by order of the federal • court, and his fine wgs set aside. , Records In the office of the clerk of the federal court also show the sen tenee, and indicate that ho was to serve 30 additional daja in jail In lieu of the fine. He was teleased from jail by court order, N'o explanation was appended to the order releasing Gata. Federal Judge Woodrough was in lies Moines Saturday. The arresting officer In the case was C. K. Vogel, dismissed from the service at the same time as Karl Hanning, former prohibition officer, accused of Intimacy with Koutoe Vln elquerru. alleged "queen of the boot Ifggers." *** The attorney who tried the rase In ^^ideral court was George Meacham. 1 Nelson Terkelsen Dies. Nelson Terkelsen. 53, died Friday si the residence of Police IJeut. A. T. Sigwart, 1331 8outh Tenth street. He is survived by one uncle, Morris Ter kelsen. Funeral services will he held Monday afternoon at 2. at the Bralley 3- Dorrajee chapel. Burial will be in Prospect Hill cemetery. Tuberculosis A successful home treat ment for Tuberculosis has been perfected by Dr. Wm. Whittington. Thia ?! treatment has been thor j oujfhly tested.* Its merits j are being PROVEN every j day. The most skeptical will i be CONVINCED. Effective in any climate. Send for Free Booklet ! Suit# 933 Commonwealth Bid . | DENVER. COLORADO -, I J !—■ ~=i A strictly meritorious retasdy that 1 - •>* has proven ol inestimable value in j r J combating all sons ol colds in hsad J or chaat. They quickly break up ■ colds ami (rip and prevent tlie "flu. ' I f— a »w «t Tesr Brngglst J Hawaiian Serenaders at Brandeis Restaurant Musical strains from the strings of steel guitars and ukeleles in addition to the regular syncopation filled the Vlrandeis restaurant Saturday noon and evening. Frince Lei Lanl. tenor from Hawaii, and his Royal Hawaiian Serenaders have li >n engaged to entertain the diners. This new orchestra will play alternately with Randall's royal or chestra. There are seven In the Hawaiian or chestra, including two girls who dance. All ore natives of Hawaii anti formerly played In the original Hird t»f Paradise company. Th« formal opening for the extra musical engage ment will be held. Monday. The restaurant has been decorated with colored glasses and palms. An extra platform for the Hawaiian or chestra has been built. . Grape Juice Man Charges Frameup Colton Reelin'; in Cell But Says He Doesn't Know Why. Belief that the arrest of every rep resentative of Groin & Pa his, Chicago, manufacturers and distributers of California “wine grape juice,” in Omaha was the result of animosity on the part of a man who was un able to buy the Nebraska agency. was expressed bv James J. Dolling, one of the men arrested Saturday. Ford C. Cotton, factory represent.! | tive, the only one to he in jail, de le l&red that he could not account for the arrest. “The grape juice j* being sold in practically every state in the union,” he said. “Nowhere else has It been questioned. We did not tell custom ers that the grape julep could he made j into wine. We simply sold that, should certain things ho done, the juice would ferment like any other fruit and would develop an alcoholic content.” The men now under arrest on charges of conspiring to violate the prohibition amendment arc: Ford C* Cotton, J. J. Dolling. Frank 8avies, Floyd Sweet wood and G. E. Slaughter. Cotton and Slaughter are held under $3,000 bonds, while the other* were permitted to sign their own bonds of $1,000 each. Robert Samardick arrested the men after h" had been informed that the grape juice was marketed with the understanding that it could he made into wine easily. He is holding one can of the beverage as evidence. Brail fntc to Speak. O. H. Bradfiite. president of the American Farm Bureau federation, will be one of the principal speakers at th#* midwest foreign trade confer ence lo be held I tec-ember 17 and IS at the lintel Fotitenellc. Seventy five men are expected to attend. John L Kennedy will give (he welcoming ad dress. Matthew Male, president of the youth Atlantic States' association, will ■peak on "Co-Ordination of Inland and Ocean Transportation." Frank B. Willis, chairman of the Midwest For eign Trade committee, will also speak. Dawes and Young on German Probe I’aris, Dec. la.—Tile reparation com mission lias officially extended invita tions to fien. Charles (i. Dawes, for mer direetor of the American budget, and Owen D. Young, New York lawyer ami hanker, to be the unnffieial rep resentatives of the I hited States on the expert coiiunittees which are to investigate Germany's financial posi tion, Chicago. Dee. 10.y— Former Director of the Budget Dawes had not been advised of the possibility of liis being Invited to net as unofficial represen tative on the international coinmltee to investigate Germany's finances he said today. Decision in the matter, lie added, must await official con firmation of the invitation. Baby Marie Here. Baby Marie Osborpe, child actress of the screen, arrived in Omaha yes 4crday accompanied by her mother and little sister, Gloria. The family was met by Mr. Osborne, who has been in Omaha for a week. They will remain here for a short time be fore g»*inj; to New York City, from where they will start on a trip around the world. Marie, who is 11 jears of a«e now, will make personal up* pearanees in nil the principal cities Of the world. German t niversily Closes. By t'al vernal Service. Beilin, Dec. If».—The Prussian gov ernnient plans to close the university at Frankfort On Main because of a lack of funds. The university has 2,000 student* and is known to l»e of a liberal character ami is the only one in Germany run in accordance with an American model. M’Shane Estate Totals $41)0,000 TX'idow and Son-in-I-aw Are Named Administrators by Will. Will of John A. McShane. retired Omaha capitalist, disposing of an estate estimated to be worth 1400,000, wan filed for probate Saturday in county court. Mr. McShane died November 10 of this year. The will names Kathryn V. Mc Shane, the widow, and Willard D. Hos ford, a son In-law. administrators snd trustees. It stipulates that the widow is to be paid from <15,000 to <25,000 a year during her lifetime, and In event of her death, the remainder of the estate is to go to a daughter, Mary Lee llosford. In the event of her death, the estate goes to her children. Willard n. Hoeford. )r., II, snd Kathryn lies ford, 3. 6 Men, One Woman in Auto Roundup Six men and one woman have heen arrested in the last two days by de tectlvea of the auto theft bureau, for investigation in eonnectlon with auto mobile thefts. They are Blanche Mil ler, Sunshine spartments; Frank ^o ley and Charles Smith, same address; Boyce Killan. 1115 Douglas atreat, and M. B Lytle. Ouy l’arsons ^nd William Hydiger, 112 South Twenty sixth street. So far detectives have been unable to connect them with any auto thefts (Jiristmai Ships Sail. Bondon, Dec. 15—Christina* ship* for America will steam out today with many citizens aboard anxious to rat Chiistmaa dinner on their natlv< soil Buy Gifts Now! Pay in 1924.... A small deposit reserves any article in the store! Select your Christmas gifts now — avoid the last minute rush—the crowds—the disappointments! Pay the balance in small amounts neat year. A store full of bargains. DIAMOND RINGS $20.00 md $47.50 SPARKLING, f I a * h I n k Diamond Kin** of »* rapt tonally h i ir h arrada •luallty. mountad in 1h*» Narjr nrwa*t IH-fct. Groan Gold and Whit# (.old M«ttinira. Pay in 1924 “ILLINOIS’1 WATCHES Special $35.00 117ORLY) fatnou* 1111 ” noli " Capitol ** Watch#* mafca Ideal Ktft«. They hava 17 jrwel adjusted move* m#nta and new thin model 20-yaar *uaran teed cae#«. 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She aaid they had been married in raptllion, August 20, J915, and that they separated the first time in June. 1922. "He went to Chicago. I followed him, and five times on one excuse or another he sent m* back home. On* time h* would «ay It was too hot there for me—again he would not have money to support me." Indignation flashed In her eyes, shaded piquantly In shadows of her Monde hair and tlptllted taupe toque, her youthful dimpled chin nestled deep In the protecting depths of the huge fur collar of her heavy coat, she poised one satin slippered foot in recollection and— “—and he beat me," she testified. "When I was helping him through school he often heat me. Many times T have had both eyes blackened and lieen bruised all over tny body." Mother Testifies. Mrs. Arthur Mongene, S.i2 South Twenty-sixth avenue, called to the stand, corroborated her daughter's testimony. "One night I went to my daugh ter’s home and found her ill from a heating administered by her husband. I stayed with her all night," Mrs. Mongene testified. "He never did support my daugh ter." Mrs. Koper asks restoration of her maiden name, Alice Mongene. Judge Day took the case under advisement. Sunny Sunday. Fair weather for Sunday was promised by the weather man, M. V Itobins today. It will be sunny, he said, without much change In tem perature. I Fair Weather Due Until Wednesday Washington, T>ec. 15—Weather out look for the week hegmnlg Monday: Upper Mississippi and lower Mis souri valleys: Geuierally fair first of week snd unsettled thereafter, prob ably rains or anows about Wednesday or Thursday. Temperature normal or above first part and colder thereafter. Northern Rocky mountain and plateau regions: Occasional rains or snows in west and generally fair »a*t of divide except probably enow about middle of the week. Temperature above normal at beginning and con siderably colder thereafter. Southerrt Rocky mountain and plateau regions: Generally fair ex cept snow over north and rain or snow over south portion about the middle of . the week; temperature norma] or above first part and colder thereafter. Pacific statea: Occasional rain* ex cept snow in the mountains; tempera ture about normal except colder latter parts over north portion. Meet Will Be Dry. Columbus, O., Dec. 15.—Prohibition laws will be strictly enforced during the republican national convention at Cleveland June 10, State Prohibition Director B. F. McDonald announced today. "The republicans are entitled to strict enforcement of the prohibition laws," Mr. McDonald said. He indi cated that tome of Ills most efficient enforcement offleeri will be assigned t 1 rlorlmr the convention. •emmissloner McDonald asserted that large convention* heretofore have attracted large numbers of boot leggers and caused customary rules of conduct to he forgotten, which he cave ns one of the reasons for assign ing men to Cleveland during the na tional convention. H. J. Lee Building on Tax List by Error Building ^iwned by the II. 3. Lee estate, arnl listed in the scavenger tnx lls* with property on which taxes hnve not. been paid, was so listed through error, it was announced Sat urday «t the office of the county treasurer, Otto Bauman. In the rush of business at the of fice, it was explained, the taxes were not entered at the time they were paid, and the description of the prop erty was taken from the records for the scavenger list before the entry appeared. -nssrari Volocipod**. Bieyrlos. Fcontor*. Doll BuffffiOn. WhMlfd Toy*. Wo Con Sa'*o You Monoy NEB. 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