Knaus Will Stand Trial Next Week

Albert C. Knaus, Jr. 1E, who was arrested January 15 for allegedly stealing $700 in checks from the University Mail Service, is scheduled to come to trial a week from today in the Cambridge East District Court.

Knaus said yesterday he would plead not guilty. "I am innocent," he asserted. He said he was "confident" he would be cleared.

22 Separate Counts

After bring arraigned January 16 before Judge Arthur P. Stone '93, Knaus was released on $3,000 ball. His trial was originally slated for January 26, but was postponed because all the witnesses could not appear on that date.

He will be tried on 11 counts of larceny and 11 counts of forgery and utterance.