Woodruff Man, 28,Denies Burglary Charges TodayWilliam Knickelbem. 28, Wood-ruff, ivturned to Rhinelander late last week from Chicago, pleadedinnocent today in Count' Court to jeight counts of burglary in con- •• nection with a series of break ins at summer homes in the town of Woodruff late In 1811 *A preliminary hearing was set for Friday afternoon. April 20. and bail was set at $5,000 by Judge George A, Richards, if! f Three other Woodruff area mennow arc serving terms in Green $Bay reformatory and Waupun state prison for their participation inthe same series of burglaries. They are Franklin J Stevens, 24. sentenced to Waupun in Circuit Court here March 6. and Henry J Stev- { ens, 18. and Norman W, Stevens. |22. sentenced to the reformatoryin County Court here March 8.Henry and Franklin are brothersand Norman is then cousin I j One complaint against Knickel- : bein, signed by Constable Henry Wubker of Woodruff, lists seven burglaries last Nov 28 The other * complaint, signed by Sheriff Penny J Drivas. lists the Harry Schwartz- j burg cottage burglary last Dec 2. I ,The Nov. 28 burglaries listed in- j volve the following summer homes: Ray McNamar. Wexlerfamily. Dr. James Biller. Frank sH. Page. Barthel family. Edwin F. Beal. Robert SeamsIt Motorists Fined.In other action today, Judge Richards assessed fines against four motorists charged with minor traffic violations on complaints ;signed by Officer R. E l.irtscher of the state traffic patrol.One erf the motorists. Michael W Fredrieh. 17, Woodruff, not only drew a fine of $20 and costs f but had his license suspended for s 30 days on a charge of passing I over a yellow lure on Highway 51 Jbetween W’oodruff and Mmoequa. I Others fined were: Richard B. 1 Newman. Milwaukee, and Cather- $ me C. Devlin, Pelican Lake. $10 Jand costs each for arterial viola- : * tons; Thomas H Brown Wood- •naif. 125 and coats for driving with- jout a bcesse; Ronald Hurlbutt. I1419 Upland Ave , $5 and costs fordriving a non-registered car; Wal-1 I ter R. Perk. Eagle River, $25 and costs lor improper display of 11- * cense plates; Neil B. Schallock, Crandon. $11 and costs for speed- j ing §6 miles per tour at night: j Alfred D. Mucha, Wausau, and William P. Janov, Neenah. $12 and costs each for speeding €7 miles per hour at night, and Ron- t aid H. Kochurka, Rte 2, Rhine- ; v lander. $16 and costs for speeding a 71 miles per hour at night.A warrant was issued for Thomas V. Wakely. 22, 233 Alban St, I 1 when he failed to appear to answer v a city police charge of speeding t 40 miles per hour in a 25-mile vzone in Rhinelander. : h