Show SAl T AI CASE QUICKLY l Y ENDED PLEA OP GUILTY ENTERED BY M AUER Fied 5 By Justice Sommer Who oes Not Endorse the Method oft of-t Crusaders t Charles Auei prOprietor of the saloon at Satalr beach pleaded guilty yesterday I yester-day In Justice Sommers court to the charge of selling liquor last Sunday This Is Mr Auers first offense that Is it Is the frt tim he has been complained com-plained on since the resort was opened 1593 and the count imposed a fine or L tIr i WIlcn wa IJUUlH y Iau The accuse was given until yesterday yester-day to plea Unannounced and unaccompanied unac-companied by any attorney 11 Aue appeared before Justice Sommer and stated that he had no desire to fight the case and therefore he would plead guilty to the charge This action made it unnecessary 10 send for the complaining witnesses F A Wikie and George A Wake workers work-ers In the temperance crusade against the resorts 111 Auer sad to the curt that never before had he been charged wli violating the law and he hoped his honor would consider that fact In passing pass-Ing sentence Justice Sommer remarked that he understood the situation exactly Moreover More-over he had Ute sympathy for the method adopted by complainants to suppress the Sunday liquor traffic observed the I Is doubtless true court that the complaining witnesses bought beer at Sal air lat Sunday but I want he same privilege when I go out to the resort Since you have pleaded plead-ed guilty Mr Auer I wilt impose a fine of 5 That ought to satisfy these tem peranee crusaders Messrs F A Wilkie B Eaton and other leaders in the movement to stop Sunday liquor selling epressed no sun pnise at the termination of the prose cuti6n against Mr Auer While admitting ad-mitting that the victory is theirs they are of the opinion that there is little disposition backed by public sentiment to deal radically with thIs question What step would be taken next to pros ecufe violations of the Sunday law either ln this ity on at the pleasure resorts re-sorts Mn Wilkie was unprepared to say |