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TIMES
EMBER 15, 1931.
NEW MANEUVER
BOR 16; 1931,
IAY NET
& EXAM
HOLDS UP ACTION
KRUPTCY
CR 14, 1931
000
PERJURY
IN DRUGGAN CASE
SAYS
AGAINST
ECKE
TORNEY
ator Reed
ASCHEN
(Continued from First Page.)
er Baron
NESS
in some time, but that he believed
ark, son of
there were certain matters to be pre-
ounsel.
s and a law
sented ih mitigation.
Col. Clark then spoke up and told
James A.
use Former
how Druggan had appeared at Jef-
today told
arge that there
GGAN
son he had
ween one of his
ferson City, Mo., had conferred with
States District
erry Drug-
missioner.
Former Senator Reed there and that
Johnson, where-
ged Com-
he had told Reed and Clark that al-
crossed by
ad guilty in re-
though he had a meritorious defense,
O. John-
recommendation
er Twins'
vigorously
o jail term may
en, building com-
he had been advised by Attorney
I
perjury, it was
last city admin-
Sentence
Melnick to enter a plea of guilty.
n the Druggan
dicted last March
"The plea was entered, according
Clark's state-
called in Judge
jury on a charge
to client's statement," said Co.
had promised
e, who, as
n, was named de-
nend a $5,000
venue, first
Clark, "in the belief the district at-
Counsel.
n in involuntary
t's share in
for Terry's
terday in the fed-
torney would recommend payment of
would plead
the session Col.
Trank Lake
$150,000 in settlement of the civil
on of the late
(11 be called
e
case and also recommend a $5,000
to continue
partner of for-
three creditors
today when
A. Reed of Mis-
total only about
ace Federal
f"ne as maximum penalty in the
ng of Terry
earance and re-
tion charges that
souri,
son for sen-
criminal case."
ner, Frankie
at Senator Reed
ilities are about
Judge Wilkerson asked Col. Clark
might "fully
Druggan to act
Arnold Kolb of
in and Lake
if he planned to make application for
ations of Mr.
nidt & Kolb, who
guilty con
Col.
a change of plea.
Cia
Plea
d that Druggan
ted that he under-
ccessful ap-
the alleged ef-
assets were not
Want Time to Investigate.
itative Law-
his plea, but
torneys to com-
and that most of
alph Capone,
"I might do so," said Col. Clark,
ntil Monday.
al
liability, and
by counsel
"if given time to investigate the
angrily, de-
clined to think
Creditors.
in mitiga-
case. It will take Senator Reed thirty
and Lake's
The Missourian,
thdraw their explained, wanted
res that Paschen
nce will be
or forty-five days to finish the case
an act of bank-
he is engaged in at Jefferson City. I
anied by affi- matter and to
moved, concealed
want it understood we haven't ac-
llegations. lot to enter the
cepted employment in this case, but
it form," Mr.
ealed a part of
on that Mrs.
ey Kolb said that
we do think we should be allowed
T
be used as ked for a sixty-
immoned to
retition after they
ations of the
day
time to investigate the case, par-
rges. At this t, in view of the
ther creditors had
romise their
fact
ticularly the statement made by the
le court that aron's guilty plea
laims to part of
ities. Peter
has
client. If his statements are true,
im my office, over a year, Judge
ts.
they are of grave public concern."
promise with could grant only
lor Druggan
Wilkean
D he and his law
a
District Attorney Johnson, evi-
hese charges
give Druggan's
lay indicated
the appointment
counsel
affidavits in sup-
ipromise the
dently suppressing wrath, stepped for-
before Federal
e taken into
ward.
raws
on to withdraw
Carpenter. The
the
h denied Col.
trial. Col. Clark
ourt in pass-
"I cannot let these statements go
tition are W. J.
unchallenged," he said. "There is
>day continu-
from the case.
r with offices at
S, who have
The
Druggut
not one word of truth in what coun-
yer withdrew
upon which,
McClurg court;
penalties of
boys. He had
based his guilty
plea, and
sel has said so far as it applies to
rdage company,
ave made a
lood that Mr.
the motion to
the United States attorney or his as-
and the Kahn
e offers and
n the defense
was negotiated
sistants. Never at any time was any
Grain company,
by Attorth
the continu-
Melnick, formerly
1,000 pending
street.
of
word spoken of compromise in the
e officials in
Mr. Reed is
el, according to
the
criminal liability in this case,
at Jefferson
old in court.
x Dodging.
counsel are
"I would like to have these state-
d in the income
ue that the
eep him busy
Johnson.
District
ments made under oath so that the
k said.
withholding tax
to collect
public officials may have some chance
on the sup-
Johnson denied
113,000 from the
o a criminal
that any
into and
to protect themselves."
said Druggan
had been entered
years 1927 and
double jeop-
charge
ty last Friday
the beer baron's
Judge Wilkerson-I believe affida-
idavit form.
District Attorney
vits would be proper so that counsel
Atty. Leopold
on announced a
SE.
ned from Mr.
Id, "that the dis-
for the United States may reply.
assistants would
week District
recommenda-
be given an op-
portunity
Urges Time Limit,
ne full penalty
the affidavit.
ase brought to
Johnson de-
The
liblic officials has
case had in
been
Mr. Johnson-] think the time ror
questioned, and, if not proved,
promised by
there
the filing of these affidavits should
be limited. Col. Clark is from out
should be charges of perjury
civil litigation and the court
and
punishment.'
cated that the*guilty pleas were
of the city. I don't want this case
onditional.
uggan was heard to "stage-whis-
per"
strung out over a length of time,
to his attorneys that he was
"ready
del Clark- just wish to say that
dy to file that affidavit right
now
sa was on statement made
ndants and not by their
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Reed of Mis-\ntotal only about\nace Federal\nf\"ne as maximum penalty in the\nng of Terry\nearance and re-\ntion charges that\nsouri,\nson for sen-\ncriminal case.\"\nner, Frankie\nat Senator Reed\nilities are about\nJudge Wilkerson asked Col. Clark\nmight \"fully\nDruggan to act\nArnold Kolb of\nin and Lake\nif he planned to make application for\nations of Mr.\nnidt & Kolb, who\nguilty con\nCol.\na change of plea.\nCia\nPlea\nd that Druggan\nted that he under-\nccessful ap-\nthe alleged ef-\nassets were not\nWant Time to Investigate.\nitative Law-\nhis plea, but\ntorneys to com-\nand that most of\nalph Capone,\n\"I might do so,\" said Col. Clark,\nntil Monday.\nal\nliability, and\nby counsel\n\"if given time to investigate the\nangrily, de-\nclined to think\nCreditors.\nin mitiga-\ncase. It will take Senator Reed thirty\nand Lake's\nThe Missourian,\nthdraw their explained, wanted\nres that Paschen\nnce will be\nor forty-five days to finish the case\nan act of bank-\nhe is engaged in at Jefferson City. I\nanied by affi- matter and to\nmoved, concealed\nwant it understood we haven't ac-\nllegations. lot to enter the\ncepted employment in this case, but\nit form,\" Mr.\nealed a part of\non that Mrs.\ney Kolb said that\nwe do think we should be allowed\nT\nbe used as ked for a sixty-\nimmoned to\nretition after they\nations of the\nday\ntime to investigate the case, par-\nrges. At this t, in view of the\nther creditors had\nromise their\nfact\nticularly the statement made by the\nle court that aron's guilty plea\nlaims to part of\nities. Peter\nhas\nclient. If his statements are true,\nim my office, over a year, Judge\nts.\nthey are of grave public concern.\"\npromise with could grant only\nlor Druggan\nWilkean\nD he and his law\na\nDistrict Attorney Johnson, evi-\nhese charges\ngive Druggan's\nlay indicated\nthe appointment\ncounsel\naffidavits in sup-\nipromise the\ndently suppressing wrath, stepped for-\nbefore Federal\ne taken into\nward.\nraws\non to withdraw\nCarpenter. The\nthe\nh denied Col.\ntrial. Col. Clark\nourt in pass-\n\"I cannot let these statements go\ntition are W. J.\nunchallenged,\" he said. \"There is\n>day continu-\nfrom the case.\nr with offices at\nS, who have\nThe\nDruggut\nnot one word of truth in what coun-\nyer withdrew\nupon which,\nMcClurg court;\npenalties of\nboys. He had\nbased his guilty\nplea, and\nsel has said so far as it applies to\nrdage company,\nave made a\nlood that Mr.\nthe motion to\nthe United States attorney or his as-\nand the Kahn\ne offers and\nn the defense\nwas negotiated\nsistants. Never at any time was any\nGrain company,\nby Attorth\nthe continu-\nMelnick, formerly\n1,000 pending\nstreet.\nof\nword spoken of compromise in the\ne officials in\nMr. Reed is\nel, according to\nthe\ncriminal liability in this case,\nat Jefferson\nold in court.\nx Dodging.\ncounsel are\n\"I would like to have these state-\nd in the income\nue that the\neep him busy\nJohnson.\nDistrict\nments made under oath so that the\nk said.\nwithholding tax\nto collect\npublic officials may have some chance\non the sup-\nJohnson denied\n113,000 from the\no a criminal\nthat any\ninto and\nto protect themselves.\"\nsaid Druggan\nhad been entered\nyears 1927 and\ndouble jeop-\ncharge\nty last Friday\nthe beer baron's\nJudge Wilkerson-I believe affida-\nidavit form.\nDistrict Attorney\nvits would be proper so that counsel\nAtty. 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