Show One Guilty Three Innocent Tuesday In Justice Samuel Leighs Leigh's court Thos McKinnen Ralph Sawyer Sheldon Barlow and Ted Brown were on a charge of alleged gambling gambling gam gam- bling bUng In a basement room of the Arrow Hotel and trial set for yesterday At ten o'clock In the C. C S. S A. A hall the trial was held with an audience of about men of the city Attorney Reuben Shay represented the accused men while County Attorney Burgess handled the State side of the case The Jury chosen to try the Issue was composed of ChItS Chas R. R Hunter Thurman Gardner Wm Williams and C. C W. W Macfarlane It took the entire day to bring out all the evidence for both sides and when the case was given to the Jury for decision It took them but a short time timeto timeto timeto to find a verdict of guilty against Thos McKinnen and one of not guilty for forthe forthe forthe the other three defendants Evidence during the trial brought out by the State s showed owed the Sheriff had deputized an under-cover under man by the name of Jim Lowe and given him marked money with Instructions to go goto goto goto to the basement of the Arrow hotel and try to engage men In gambling who were suspected of congregating there for gambling purposes Lowe did this according to the evidence evidence evi- evi dence and bought chips from McKinney and Joined In a gambling game with the accused men Before the officers could make a raid the game was ended and the four accused men I Continued on Page Eight ONE GUILTY THREE INNOCENT Continued from Page One had left the place They were apprehended apprehended apprehended ap ap- ap- ap shortly after and upon the person of was found part of the marked coin given to Lowe by Sheriff Fife McKinnen it is expected will appeal I the case to the District court I |