The People v. Schueneman

John F. Schueneman was convicted in the criminal court of Cook county upon an indictment in three counts, charging him with larceny, embezzlement and larceny as bailee of $10,000, the property of O. D. Jennings & Co., a corporation. He was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for an indeterminate period and has sued out a writ of error to review the record.

The first error relied upon for reversal is the denial of a change of venue on account of the prejudice of the trial judge. A petition for a change of venue, and two affidavits in support of it, have been copied in the common law…