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ofedAccused Men In Neal Of NewAttorneyIIIo:PiidonWith their trial on four burglary indictments scheduled to start In just 10 days. Anthony Hobar and Joseph Bart os today found them* selves faced with the problem of IU finding a new attorney. ! CThe two men were taken from the county jail to a court room □- {this morning and were informed :i-1 by Judge Guy B. Findley that j id | John W. Gleason. Cleveland attor-1 tJ ' ney, had withdrawn as attorney I ii co ‘ for Hobar and Bartos. | aut; The two men said that they had j n \ not been informed of this with- j ii 00 drawal until the judge told them. 3 as j They called another attorney, Max- j 3 he;well Gruber, in Cleveland, and hejh rii I informed them that he would come | S en * to Elyria,, tonight to confer with j b iU | them at the county jail. 1VI Must Decide Soon \ iin- ‘ Judge Findley told Hobar and \ 3 r- I Bartos that they must decide soon 1 | whether they want to be tried by ' tt i a jury*, by one judge, or by three es.! judges. He pointed out that the L3t I trial is scheduled to start at 9 ad | a. am. on August 23.1/ j Prosecutor William G. Wickens ee j said that, although trial on all j four indictments is scheduled for nd ! the same day. he expects to present *1) j first an indictment charging burg-* lary of the City Loan Company and of the Eleanor Hosiery Company, both in Lorain.Hobar and Bartos pleaded innocent to the four indictments when they were arraigned before Judge ££ I Findley on Thursday of last week. They had been arrested by Cleveland police a week earlier and were turned over to Lorain police. who brought them to the county jail here for trial on indictments returned last November.of11-ilimrsvoCii1drc511aadayofafac3Ctv4
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Elyria, Ohio, US

Fri, Aug 13, 1948

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