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Two Men Plead Guilty To BurglaryPleas of guilty were entered to- *rday by Anthony Hobar and Joseph s Bart os, Cleveland burglars who t were charged with burglary in four ^indictments returned against them * here. tThe two men were arrested last i month in Cuyahoga county follow- 1 ing a search which lasted eight t months When first arraigned on I the indictments here they pleaded innocent. They changed their pleas today, however, and pleaded guilty f to all charges against them. At their request. Judge Guy B. Findley continued their cases for sentencing Monday.Hobar. who is crippled, requested!5 ; j continuance of the sentence so that!i 5 his mother may be here at that j( i time, it was reported. j-) Both men had been scheduled lo*‘ go on trial here Monday. •1* They are charged specifically j -5 j with burglary of the City Loan Co ' *- in Lorain: Kerekes Cafe, and the' I : J Eleanor Hosiery Shop in 1946 and ^- j 1947. They were indicted along I t f with three other Lorain men who,1are now serving terms in the pen- ’ I itenti^ry. j cCrimimU Record 1 1Prosecutor William G Wickers £ said that they have an impressive ^ criminal record ir. the Cleveland -area and that they were reported ? to be connected with a ca~gcrGus c j Tir.t of criminals Pj Their appearance in the court- s. j house today was under heavy pc- *4lice guard following a report that,3 j there may be an effort on the part 5 ’ of gangsters to free them. , t: They were questioned for a con- 2t s,durable r.ne ir the sheriffs of- e I flee in the courthouse tn:s mom- §; ir.g by Prosector Wickens. Assistant• Prosecutor Richard Korar.. Lorain -detectives and deputy sheriffs but cI it was reported that no information. S jwas obtained other than m treir v admissions of guilty to the indict- a men Is. tiThe two were apprehended. t: , through a painstaking check by U. jS. postal authorities ar.d the co- *I operation of Cleveland police, it,-* was reported. U
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The Chronicle Telegram
Elyria, Ohio, US
Thu, Aug 19, 1948
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