Show GUMDROP CHEWER FINED CASE TO TOBE BE APPEALED La Lawyer er Driven Out of C Court urt y Bar Association to o Act on Matter By The Th T Telegram I ram SpecIal News Service NEW NEWYORK NEWORK YORK Dec 23 The 23 The Bar Bax as association association association as- as is to be asked to say whether a person who works his jaws in a magistrates magistrate's magistrates magistrate's magistrates magistrate's mag mag- istrate's court Is guilty of or contempt Benjamin C. C wants to know So does his client Frank Bardonnex of or Fifth avenue Brooklyn who was ordered arrested by Magistrate for chewing gum In the Center Street court It carne came out at the hearing that Bardonnex Bardonnex Bardonnex Bar Bar- wasn't chewing gum b but t a gumdrop but it made no difference Gumdrops may be all aU right up among amont the igloos Dr Cook told about but they are persona non grata in Magistrate Magistrate Magistrate Magis Magis- court The one Bardonnex Bardon Bardon- nex chewed brought him a 5 5 fine an apology and a threat of he t e workhouse when he asked a new trial Incidentally Incidentally driven from the taU tally two lawyers were courtroom The The- excitement began during the hearing In the case of Jacob Mandel of South Fifth street Brooklyn whom Bardonnex sought to have held heldon heldon heldon on charges of or receiving stolen goods and and- conspiracy With Bardonnex on the stand by an understanding understanding understand understand- ing with Assistant District Attorney Murphy started to cross examine A legal point arose and the lawyer began to argue Suddenly tho magistrate crl cried d Sit down looked around Sit Bit down sit git down I say repeated the magistrate magis magis- To an officer Bring this man mana a chair HES HE'S ORDERED OUT he is officer officer officer of of- protested that an of the court I You get out of here roared the I magistrate hesitated If rr you 1 in two minutes dont don't get out of here Ill I'll have you locked up Dont come corne into this c courtroom caned called the magistrate I I have been retained I app appear ar Ina in ina a a. case returned the la lawyer er Im not going to hear that case to today today today to- to day replied the magistrate and Rib Rib- man again went out Former Ass Assemblyman Samuel Weinstein Wein- Wein stein went toward the clerks clerk's desk in intending intending In- In tending to represent Ent I r The magistrate ordered hun him out calling on oncourt oncourt court officers to enforce the ilie order Bardonnex was call called rl to the bar barI barT I T 1 can hardly blama you for tor c chewing have havn sill lawyer law- law gum um when you such a silly y vcr yer r. r began the the magistrate You were chewing gum weren't you No sir Will some one volunteer to defend this man asked the tho magistrate You do it Mr Henry And M M. Jesse JesseI Henry stepped to Bardonnex's side I Lieutenant Connors Connor testified that he had bad peen the defendants defendant's Jaws j ing last Tue Tuesday daI da- da L I I was looking straight ht at him P add added the magistrate and his jaws were were going so rapidly that I was fas fas- It Is funny that the ohly only place people chew gum Js is a baseball game a theatre or a police poUce court They dont don't do It when they get married married married mar mar- ried and they dont don't do It when they go goto goto goto to ch church They seem to regard the police poUce court the same as they do a barroom barroom barroom bar bar- room or a a. skating rink Im I'm the judge and If contempt Is committed in this court it will not go unpunished Them Theman The Theman m. m man n who do doesn't nt behave himself Inthis in inthis inthis this court Is going to hear from front me ONLY ONLY GUM DROP Bardo Bardonnex mex was asked by Mr Ir Henry hat was Avas as It you were chewing One Ono of ot Smiths Smith's gumdrops was the reply Well I beg your pardon said mid Magistrate Magistrate Mag Mag- istrate Krote Krote At least you made aUthe all aU the motions of or a man chewing gum gum Did you ou tell the tho judge you were chewing a gumdrop asked Henry No he ho did not retorted the magis magis- If he had pleaded guilty I 1 would have suspended sentence I find him guilty and impose a fine of 5 You didn't give me a chance chance to to tell teU you what I was chewing said Bar Dar I am Innocent of contempt conte and I would like a new trial If U you say another word Til ru send you to the workhouse workhouse for ten days responded Magistrate and Bardonnex Bar- Bar Bard Bardonnex d paid paie his fine and departed and Weinstein declared they would file a record of ot the case with the time bar association |