Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 295, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 December 1919 — NEWBERRY TRIAL WILL OPEN JANUARY 27. [ARTICLE]

NEWBERRY TRIAL WILL OPEN JANUARY 27.

Grand Rapids, Mich., Dec. B.—The trial of Senator Truman H. Newberry and one hundred and thirtyfour others indicted on charges .of fraud and corruption in connection with Mr. Newberry’s election m 1918, will begin before District Judge Charles W. Sessions in the federal court here on January 27. The date was agreed on by Judge Sessions and attorneys representing the defendants after arraignments today when the senator and twentyfour of his principal campaign leaders stood mute and please of not guilty were directed by the court. All the men were released on their own recognizance, pending arrangement of bonds of SIO,OOO each on one indictment and $5,000 on another.