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Show - . NEW TRIAL Sentencing of Five Delayed as Plea Is Filed 1 Sentencing of five men for rioting riot-ing at county relief headquarters was delayed until Wednesday when their attorney filed on Monday in district court m motion for a new trial. j A jury found the defendants gatlty on November 12, concluding conclud-ing a four-day trial. The offense was committed August 21, 1S35, in Pugarhouse. I Those awaiting aentence are Ralph Salomon. James Woolman, W. D. Allen. David Sinclair and Orson Shelley. They ars at liberty lib-erty on J750 bail each. Judge Herbert M. Schiller Indicated Indi-cated that after passing sentence he would boost the bond to (1000 for each defendant if execution of commitments are to be atayed pending pend-ing disposal of the motion for a new trial. Defense Counsel Harry Metos said the defendants were not prepsred to post the increased stay bonda and asked that sentence be delayed until (November 22. The judge refused to grant that ! request, but allowed the defense ! until Wednesday to arrange for bonds to replace the existing sureties sure-ties s.'ter sentence is imposed. T.ie motion for a new trial al-lertd al-lertd numerous grounds, including: iThat new evidence material to the , defendant has been discovered |