Show I NONPARTISAN ARTISAN CHIEFS CHIEFS- GUILTY I Townley TO and Gilbert Convicted Convicted Convicted Con Con- of Conspiracy to Teach Disloyalty Jackson Minn July 12 The 12 The Jury In Inthe Inthe inthe the trial of ot President A. A C. C Townley and Joseph Gilbert of ot the tho Nonpartisan lea league ue late lato tonight found the defendants defendants defendants defend defend- ants guilty guilt of or the charge of ot conspiracy cy to teach disloyalty i in or tho the Minnesota law Townley y told the judge ho had dismissed dismissed dis dis- missed his attorneys and that the co co- codefendant defendant Gilbert had waived tho the right of ot further representation by I I II i counsel and that Townley asked privilege privilege privilege I lege of ot speaking on the tho ground that ho he hoI hofelt felt tel t the tho Nonpartisan league was on I trial Judge Dean denied Townley's request to address adress the jur jury Townley after atter conferring with his attorneys announced ho he had decided to Irest rest his case without argument Prosecutor Nicholas In his address to the Jury jur charged that the state had proven Its conspiracy charge charse against tho the two league leaders through th the testimony of ot witnesses who had hea heard d various speeches made by the defendants through evidence e In Inform Inthe inthe the form of ot league literature and through the tho testimony of ot the states state's leading witnesses one of ot whom was f F. F A A. A Teigen a a. former member of the league leng who declared that Townley told him In 1017 In i Wo 0 are aro against this war but cant can't afford to advertise It |