Show IIA t 1 GUILTY cUILTY OF ACCEPTING BRIBE FINE Of fD N NH H HUSH H MONEY Penalty Also Provides S Sentence Sentence Sen Sen- en- en tence of Three Months Month's in J Jail Stay of Execution Allowed for Appeal of accepting GUILTY a 8 bribe was was the verdict of the jury in the case of Joseph Hayden It was returned sealed last night and was read this morning by Precinct Justice Frank B. B Scott 1 Pleading that clemency be extended ex extended extended ex- ex tended his client Attorney Jensen delivered immediately att after r the reading of ot the verdict a a. scathing attack upon Special Prosecutor Daniel Alexander charging that he and the despicable wretched crook Krupp had conspired to bring about a violation of ot the law Precinct Justice Scott held however how how- ever that I t I Hayden's Haydens ns n's culpability Ip b had been proved by his own own testimony He imposed a sentence of ot three months in Jail jall and a fine of ot Five days' days stay of ot execution for the perfection tion of ot an appeal was allowed and the appeal bond fixed at 1000 Assistant County Attorney Paul Ray took exception to Mr Jensens Jensen's attack on Mr Alexander reminding him that neither Mr Alexander nor Krupp was on trial and that Mr Alexander was not present to answer Mr Jensens Jensen's charge No and it if he were here he couldn't answer it it Mr Jensen re re- re POINTS TO GUILT The defendants defendant's own testimony strongly points to his guilt said Pre Precinct Justice Scott Sc tt This is an offense against our system of ot Jurisprudence jurisprudence jurisprudence Juris juris- prudence and should not be passed over lightly It Itis is is really difficult to understand why under our law it is made only a misdemeanor No announcement was made by the county attorneys attorney's office as t to whether any would 1 be e instituted against Harry Krupp the complaining complain ing witness against Hayden The bribery charge was the tho outgrowth outgrowth outgrowth out out- growth of a case against Krupp lr ip which he ho was charged with being the driver of ot a Juggernaut car w which Ich crashed ct through a safety zone at Broadway and State street last November November November No No- vember injuring six persons one Of whom Mrs Isaac Gordon of ot Murray later latel suffered the amputation of ot a leg Almost immediately following the accident Krupp reported to l police headquarters that his automobile had been stolen The car which figured in the accident was admittedly his and he attempted a defense on the contention that his car was driven through the safety zone by the al alleged thieves CONVICTED OF SPEEDING A AIn In the criminal division of th the the municipal court he was convicted ol of speeding and driving through a safety safety safety safe safe- ty zone Haydens Hayden's dens den's testimony to tho the effect that Krupp had told him he drove the car when the accident hap Continued ti nI on page p 6 6 I FINE OF I co Continued t from page 1 I had a heavy bearing on the theca I II ca case e. e I From the conviction In the municipal muni muni- cipal court Krupp appealed Just I I before the ease case was called on appeal I in the district court Krupp filed the bribery briber charge against Hayden lIa alleging ali al- al i that the latter had accepted or the the exact amount has hasI fixed and fixed and In consIders consIders- never been n I tion thereof agreed agree not to testify I In the course of the trial it was wasi I II I i brought out that before beCore giving lIa Hayden Hayden Hay Hay- den the th money mone Krupp had marked It I and had taken deputy depot l' l sheriffs and l his counsel into his confidence I Haydens Hayden's lay dens den's defense was that the I I money mone he had accepted was wal In setI settlement settlement set set- of a debt which Krupp owed I him a. a as a legacy of a business partI part- part j t in which the pair had formerly for for- i I merly been engaged J I |