Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 April 1911 — COURT FINDS GUILT VERDICT [ARTICLE]

COURT FINDS GUILT VERDICT

Test of Sunday Closing Law Will be Appealed from Frankfort ( Frankfort. Ind.. April 14.—Special Judge Joseph F Gray found James H. 1 Bryant., manager of the interurban news stand, guilty of violating the Sunday closing law and fined him H and costs. Attorney H. C. Sheridan, representing Joseph Sternberg of Ir* dianspoHs- owner of the news stand, tmmediately appealed the case to the circuit court. In announcing his decision Judge Grey stated that he was not in sympathy with the present movement of the mayor to close the town tight on Sundays and that he had decided the ease purely upon .its merits and z *ccording to the law and the evidence.