Show YOUTHS GIVEN I COURT MERCY Motorist Objects But Barker Orders I Probation Judge George 8 S HarKer ex CX extended tended leniency ney In 10 the district court this thia morning to Mike Nor Nor- Norlander Norlander Nor lander lander and Fred Norlander orlander broth broth- brothers ers era who pleaded guilt to the theft of an automobile belong belong- belongIng belonging ing log to James Stencil Pencil Instead of sending them to prison JUdge Barker placed them upon proba proba- probation probation probation tion tor for a period of six months With tho the that they I take tale employment of offered of- of offered them and live up to other demands of the court Witnesses had testified at prey prey- previous ious court sessions cessions to the good conduct of the brothers until recently and other friends of o the family Offered them theta employments employment ment I If It they were iere ere released I Mr lIr Renell however hoever ho ever when call- call called cd ed to the stand this morning op- op op posed the probation Of ot the youths Ho He asserted as that they deliberate deliberate- ly stole his automobile dismantled the engine engino and much ol ot the equipment and scattered It so tha that t tIt It would be practically sible Ible to find It Mr Renell fur fur- further ther was of o the opinion that it It they were ere placed upon probation nothing w was safe sate f p Judge Barker ordered that the I compensate Ml Mt BenCh Renell for tor the parts parti of the car lost 1051 and Imposed a fine lne of ot 1 00 upon each He said this amount may be pal paid 1 at the rate of 20 20 a month JUDGES JUDGE'S T OU Before ordering the probation Judge Barker Darker said Both these defendants have pleaded guilty to a felon felony and nd I have ha been informed that there are arc other felony charges which might be tiled filed against them which would bring brinK penalties Of ot from one to 20 0 years In prison The ordinary thin thing thine to do would be to impose the prison sentence but upon Inquiry and testimony offered in their behalf In court as M to their former conduct I do donot donot not feel Ceel exactly justified In send send- sending ing log them thOrn to the Uie penitentiary where here a 11 stigma would auld tall fall upon them which would auld remain during durin th their l entire lives I highly They are members of a high high- I ly lv respected family and until re- re re recently their conduct has ha been be n be- be ond and question By Dy reason of this there Is a possibility they will make men of themselves from now on The The future remains entirely In our hands Judge Barker con con- continued addressing the youths and I feel Inclined to give you the benefit of tho the new law Jw and ond suspend prison sentence as far as os a pris pris- pris- pris on term is concerned beno In the future there must be no drinking and no late lato hours Dl DISPOSES l OF PISTOL Judge Barker then Imposed the 1 loaded hooded 00 fine and ordered that a load hood ed pistol which Mike carried as to be ho grien gh en Into the custody o of I the sheriff Each month the brothers must appear before the Court and give account Of their conduct nr- nr |