Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-12-02 | Page 7 | Telling Judge to 'Shut Up' Brings 'Corianton' Author 5-Day Jail Term

Telling Judge to Shut Up Brings Co rian ton Author Day 5 Jail Term Orestes U. U Bean dapper playwright playwright play play- wright scenarist and author of the religious pIn play Saturday learned it doesn't pay to tell a judge to shut up Charged with contempt Bean was sentenced to serve five days in jail by Judge Herbert M. M Schiller Schiller ler as the aftermath of an alleged altercation between the tho two Wednesday Wed Wed- lY Judge Schiller cited Bean for contempt aft after r he charged the playwright Insulted the court during a discussion on th the outcome outcome outcome out out- come of a lawsuit growing out of oC litigation over the motion picture Bean was in court early Saturday Satur day swinging a cane and dapperly dapperly dap- dap dapperly perly dressed The case was the first on Judge Schiller's SchUler's calendar Have you an attorney the judge asked No replied Bean I dont don't want one The judge proceeded to appoint one and took an hour and ten minutes to do so First former Congressman Frederick C. C Loofbourow Loofbourow Loof Loof- was called but was bu busy y After other futile attempts Edward Edward Ed Ed- ward F F. F Richards was prevailed upon to act for Bean Judge Schiller denied several defense motions that the affidavit affidavit vit charging contempt was insufficient maul maul- and to transfer the case and then imposed sentence After he explained that the court regards this as lS an impersonal impersonal imper imper- impersonal matter Judge Schiller sentenced sentenced sentenced sen sen- the defendant with the observation ob ob- ob that I 1 believe It will be bevery bevery bevery very salutary for Mr Bean to spend five days days' in the count county jail Bean walked out of court swinging his cane after he ob ob- I a stay slay of execution until Monday I 1