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Show STOl l KNOW 1.1 ix. 1 STUDENT FINED flO (itv International i-ws Service.) NEW YORIC, A magistrate decided de-cided recently to fine Benjamin S. Urines the i-uni of J 1 0 and let It go at that. Uenjamln Is no plagiarist, but he lifted whole volumes from ihe New york Public Ldbray. By day Benjamin, wlio Is only twen-tv twen-tv . is machinist, anil by ntghi a student stu-dent at New York University. He told the court how. a.s it seemed to him. learning; is the highroad to wealth, and with wealth he could do many fine things for his mother and slater Then. In a manner of which Patrick Henry might have been proud, ho added: "If it in :i crime to ioil knowledge Ihcn I'll plead guilty." The court thought It aver carefully. The librarian reported the missing tomes had been returned "Til alter the charge from larcen to disorderly conduct this time," said the court, "and that II be 110 " |