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Show ! Accused of Interfering H With Convention Held jjl in Chicago. Iff Chicago. .May 17. County Judge k John C Owens was fined $500 todaj ilir by Superior Court Judgo M. E Mc-BB-, , v Kinley for contempt of court in vlo-iO vlo-iO latlng the superior court injunction Wv ' restraining the county judge from in-B in-B & terfering with the Cook county Dem-B Dem-B ocratic convention April 15. BW Chief of Police McWcenv, Assist-Ill, Assist-Ill, ant Chief Schuettler, Sheriff Michael KB' Zimmer and Election Commissioner BV Czarnecki each wore fined a similar BS amount. BB. Several days before the Democratic B ' convention Judge Owens directed that B Commissioner Czarnecki. the Republl- B can member of the election comnils- B sion, organize the convention and cal; IH i the roll of the delegates Superior Mb, j Judgo MoKlnlcy, on the petition of 1 County Chairman McGIllcn. issued ar. Injunction restraining Interference by the county judge or his aides, but Judge Owens Ignored the injunction VEJ t and at his orders the doors of the ar- jBn I mory were battered down and tho9e Bm f delegates 'allied with. the Hearst-Har- Bf v rlson faction entered. |