Show INNOCENT MAN IS 18 CONFUSED the contradictory case of max cohn coh n and AI 11 smith both charged with petit larceny in police court this morning caused his honor to postpone judgment until monday morning when he will decide wily why smith said ho he was wag guilty when he was innocent and cohn not guilty when guilty J kereizes Ke Ker reines elnes proprietor of a hide house on washington avenue claims he caught the defendants with two hides that he recognized as his property lie he had the men arrested smith said that he was guilty but cohn pleaded not guilty smith stated that he was walking along the street when cohn asked him to help him carry two sacks in which were the hides he did so and was arrested cohn corroborated smiths testimony monr but the court could not get the innocent man to understand der stand that he was innocent why did you plead guilty asked judge murphy great god man I 1 just came from salt lake this morning was all 01 that smith somewhat bewildered by the whole proceedings proceeding edin could say morris daggart Dag garTo on a charge of petit larceny was sentenced to 10 days while james obrien len a mendicant was given 20 |