The People v. Carmen

Plaintiffs in error, William Carmen, J. E. Stinson and Henry T. Sather, were convicted in the criminal court of Cook county on an indictment which charged them with conspiracy to cheat and defraud holders of certain obligations, and on that verdict they were sentenced to the penitentiary for not less than one, and not more than five, years. The Appellate Court for the First District has affirmed that judgment of conviction and the cause is brought here for review on writ of error.

The testimony upon which the conviction was based is set forth in great detail by the Appellate Court in its…