Show DRAMATIC SCENE banker spaulding receives his sentence when judge horton said spaulding admitted his guilt the prisoner broke forth in an impassioned contradiction chicago dec I 1 charles W juliam spaulding president ex of the globe savings bank was as today sentenced to an indeterminate term in the penitentiary lie ile was charged with embezzling funds from the university of illinois of which he be was treasurer the proceeding in court were highly dramatic judge horton renewed reviewed the case in an elaborate opinion and one assertion seemed to unnerve spaulding thie this was when the court eaid said that spaulding admitted bis his guilt 1 I wish cried spaulding when asked if iche he had anything to eay to deny that I 1 or my counsel ever admitted ray cu culat I 1 it every dollar I 1 rece received ivel from the university hai been applied to its benefit I 1 protest aganet aga ast thi le unjust verdict which would never have been returned had your honor permitted certain facts to be considered by bi the jury thesa facts nd had relation to the question of intent to commit embezzlement I 1 am proud of my busi business nees career of thirty year years fifteen of which have been in this community I 1 challenge any man to stand up before me and say I 1 ever did him a wrong your honor may abridge my days of usefulness but you cannot take from me the honor of the past at this point inze voice failed him and ho bo choked with emotion judge horton then imposed sentence it was announced in to behalf of the ex banker that an appeal would be taken up to the supreme court pending which he will be kept in the county jail jall where he has been confined since last spring banker spaulding dins made a stubborn fight alaide 9 ide beine being in justice courts and before masters misters in chancery several times be he twice stood charge of illegally diverting funda funds in trusted to bis his care the first time the verdict was not guilty but on the second trial which was on a different count the jury brought broue ht in an adverse decision i the indictment and rubs quent conviction vic tion the romantic love etory story underlying the details of his alleged aliened offen of fente Fe and hie belt self possession under the moat trying circumstances combined to make his case an unusually interesting one under the indeterminate law the convicted bank batik president may be kept in lne prison from one to fifteen jears years the lenic length tit of sentence above one year rests with the baird of prison commissioners |