Show ABRAH IAM RUff APPEARED AS HIS OWN LAWYER San Francisco Boss Begins to Show Signs of the Terrible Ordeal Through Which He Is Passing I San Francisco Abraham Ilucf the Indicted exboss of San Francisco appeared ap-peared as his own lawyer on Monday In one of the many criminal proceedings proceed-ings pending against him Seated alone In one of the crimsoncushioned pews of the Jewish synagogue that Is Judge Lan tors temporary court room I he looked deserted and forlorn Ho was unshaven and not as neatly dressed as Is his habit His faco showed sleepless nights and long days of nervous dread of the ordeals he set for himself when two weeks ago In Judge Domes bare and shabby court room ho changed his plea to guilty turned states evidence and declared In a speech broken with emotion his Intention to lead henceforth an honest life and to bend hie energies to undo as far as possible whatever of wrong he had done In tho past In the pew back of Roof sat his guard Elisor Hlggy and a deputy Directly across the alslo in another pew sat Mayor Schmitz Hucfs fellow fel-low defendant on many charges brought and on many others to follow at liberty under 400000 bonds Dolphin M Dclmas the San Francisco Fran-cisco lawyer who attracted worldwide world-wide attention to himself by his defense de-fense of Harry K Thaw for the murder mur-der of Stanford White has been retained re-tained to defend two of tho men entangled en-tangled In the bribery graft dragnet of the Oliver grand jury Smith Gets Ten Years and Presto TwentyFive Goldficld NovIII a court roon crowded to suffocation by the curlou who expected n dramatic scene whet Preston and Smith appeared for sent enco before Judge Lanman Monda morning Smith was given the Hml of the law and tho only reason Preston Prest-on was not sentenced to prison to life was the recommendation of th jury of mercy for tho prisoner Th court denied tho men a now trial Tel years Is tho penalty for conspiracy and that Is what Smith recelvec Preston being sentenced for twent live years for murder In the secon degree |