The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1869-05-22 00:00:00

OLD HILL.

kattll,LT CARE.—At the Potty Sessiena. on Wednesday
let. before F. W. G. liarrs and N. Mingley, Esqrs.,
Philip SfeOwen was charged wila essaultian Joteph
D.-.wry no Hie 13:h lett. at Blackheath. Defendant's
asn said his Whir was enable to etttiol iii eomoginetica
of ill health. The C 0.,. was settled, defendant's eon
a,....logising for the at.ault.
Anon VATED Nirkruan (on
reinswii was again broinglit op for aissdu.ting kliatbuth
Perkes, on the 111th. inst. The ease. it will be recalls!,
t. d. was remande I ter a wane.ta for the nroaceution.
Mary Powell said the lived at Old Hi.l. Du the above
dote she w.is in the road, and saw defendant atrike the
complainant with a knife. Defendant's wife and corn.
plainant't dsuaditer were quarrelling. and complainant
went to telt, her den tliter'a part. Did not ace Mrs.
lityw.rd them The bl.nle of the knife was open. Afr.i.
Phirpt was thin, a.tel she struck complainant. Elka
, Walker vortutiov.,te,l the last witeeea. Defendant Was
[toed in mut coats ; li. iletau,t 14 data.

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NV•il.. Cr C.O Weeks —James Hinkley ski chalked by
wit% lialststisll) als-estiosi
tern 1,6 w irk, on the llhb lament. C•lionlaioatst said
lei wede f0rg,41.1 In tho employ if Masara. Wood
Brothers. Credley /Leath. lindigsal lii. dottin lent as a
slriker 11.. ameeinniit, yea to kies mid take 14 dsys'
°Mins. fl leriod trill on the Stli Instant. (Ivinmlant mint
haiii .1 eilm4 any more. 'tow bink he abottla
anemia,. him if ha did not come. Told him he coahl
b .ttor himself it he mould, bat he tallrt al‘e the PrF'r
notice. J,th Weston algid he worked far t map:am/maul.
Was present whoa Lilo defendant wan eligivgea, he'. ii
01,111 nilkile OW agreement to give or tahe thrZi. notice.
Thome, lio,ll aim eallait for the defence, en 4 iad he
!irmi lit Gale, and worked fur complainant. HIIYII
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It • tr.l tam b lit• coli I ahy titaa elmt.lek
'I low .t, nomplainaut %iy that the det.ad•
ant motki.l go a; toinete's hutieu. The Bench ditinisod
ttP, .

Owritsen.—Cliarlos 'Wagoner was charged
w;th allowing a donkey to way on the highway on tin 3
19.mh instant. P dice-constable Cradsloek proved the Case.
vird•re.l to pay the costs.
Ste st.iiia 5 SiNlinklaiNe. —Emma Pane was charged
with stealing live sev re.ges, the property of William
ltillingbam ti r master ; and Eliza Willett, was charged
with receiving part of the some. knowing them to be
stolen. Mr. Addison defended Willetts. Caroline Wil-
liam., wife of prosecutor, said the prisoner Payne was a
domestic servant in her employ fur two years. On the
Sth instant placed nine sovereigns ins purse inn drawer
upstsim and missed them on the sth instant. PriSoller
WAS cleaning the room, when she missed the money.
The money Wes not marvel. On missing the money did
not my ml) thing math her husband came twine, and then
asked prisoner whether she knew anything about it, and
! she mid, " No." Know the other prisoner, who hvea
it door but one to her house. The two prisoners are
always together. William !leaven said he lived at Crad-
le,/ Beath. Knew both the prisoners, who caste to his
shop shout 7 p m., on the httli instant. They asked to
see some trnnks, and purchased one each, and it looking
glum each, value Ills hd each. They came again at nine
&dor*, and purehmed two washstands, value is tid each.
Cannot ally positively which it Wils that paid me. Scr•
grunt ?owner asked for a remand for a week for the par.
pose of getting further evidence. Bail was ic'eapted in
one surety of LIMO, and themselves in £2O eaelt.