Word: bails
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...prison and to pay a $1,000 fine. Last week, the U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld his conviction. But, when the time came for him to surrender himself and go to jail, he was not in Manhattan, the place where he was sentenced. The court forfeited his bail and issued a bench warrant for him. Mr. Garvey had not decamped, however ; he was merely late in making his jail appearance. Next day, coming into Manhattan on a train, he was arrested, although he protested volubly that he wras coming to surrender himself. A day or two later...
...maximum penalty is two years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Mr. Forbes' attorney at once made a motion for a new trial. James Hamilton Lewis told his client that he would carry the case to the Supreme Court. Meanwhile, the defendants remain at liberty on $10,000 bail...
...latter (owing to his advanced age). Motions were made to set aside the verdict, but the judge declined to do so. He sentenced Mr. Means to $10,000 fine and two years' imprisonment, and Mr. Felder to the fine alone. Ninety days were given for filing exceptions, bail being set at $10,000, Mr. Means is also on $25,000 bail while awaiting an appeal on sentence for conspiracy to violate the prohibition...
Both Governor and son furnished $1,000 bail and the Governor retired from office two hours later. Turning from the manuscript of his farewell address, Mr. Davis, "without wavering," defended himself thus...
...wounded Young's case came up last week. He was in Atlanta and pleaded ill-health. The court forfeited his bail and Klansmen who signed his bonds...