New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-19
COURT RECORD.
SATURDAY. OCTOBER Is. 1879.
Superior Dfssrics Cssvs,

Julius Socha We. city of New Orleans and
Board of Metropolitan Police.-kule to set
aside the Injunction. On motion OF g. b.
Lacey, city attorney. the court maintained
the rule and dissolved the injunction.
The following petition was filed this day:
Mrs. Nj. E. Ferreye ct al. We. city Of New
Orleans. Petitioner claims title to a lot OF
land, sixty. feet front, French measure. at a
distance Of 1880 feet, French measure, from
Poydras street, above, extending from
TchOupitoulas street to the river Missis.
sippi, with the right to all future accretions,
and valued at $50, 600, which she prays the
city be condemned TO pay.
first Districs Court.
SENTENCES.
State VS.. Henry Wesley.-Entering q
dwelling house IN the day time. and lar,
ceny. Two years and SIX months IN the
Penitentiary.
State We. Arthur Dr.ux. alias Charles
Wiliams.-Larceny. Ten years II !eni,
Tertiary.
State VS.. Frank Burns-AssauI. and bat
terry Fine of $50.
State We. Julius Socha Ct ai.-Robbery.
etc. Trial Of o. II. ShOenhausen. yesti.
mony for prosecution:
+. Morris, paying teller of the Union Ma.
LlOndl Dduh, Ccstlucu tHhI LIZ hAu pau AASAtA
$500 on check dated February .. 1873.
The prosecution closed here.
The defense opened with Frederick
Brodhurst, bsrkeeper of the Crystal Palace.
The house was closed by him at half past
one on the night of the fifth instant; no
one was in it then: Shoenhausen had gone
ont by himself before that; did not see him
again.
Joseph RUSSELL Objected to, as having
80 al a1 h1vt ha
Attorney General IL barkeeper at upper
bar; the performance begin. at half-past
seven: goes OF duty at nine; was on duty
that night; closed at - or l2:45 A. NJ;
all hands left together: saw Sheen
hansen down stairs about twenty
minutes before; the performance ends at
twelve: Shoenhausen ordered two drinks
that night; gets $50 month and lodges
with Socha; nobody stops at the saloon at
night; don't know who paid for the drinks;
didn't 60 into the wine ROOM Bella Woods
was too drunk to stand up; other gi,ls were
sober: didn't see any man in wine room
nor see one leave it; saw man outside OF
it: Mr.. Keith is the man: wine room was
dark when witness left.
Officer Lafferranderie testified his duty
was at the Chrystal Palace when there was
a performance; the placed closed at half
past ole; walked up the street with Sheen
hansen: Haberlin is the officer inside; there
are three officers there; we are kept there
because there is no telling when there viii
be row: didn't see Socha and Haberlin go
home: left Shoenhausen on the corner:
don't know where he lived.
Special Officer Smith testified he had
sworn to the affidavit, and that there was a
search warrant; did net serve it; it ought
to be in the First Municipal Court; don't
know where it is if not there.
Special Officer Devereux testified that he
arrested Socha and returned the papers to
court; he found nothing on the search war
rant; arrested Shoenhausen and took him to
chiefs office; didn't tell him to tell all, and
not be afraid. didn't offer him $1,000 to throw
it on to Socha; Maggie Priest had told him
she saw Shoenhausen put his hands in the
mans clothes and take the money.
Mr. Rogers asked the court if it knew
that Haberlln was man OF property.
Judge Abel said that was his impression,
but he knew nothing certainly.
about the case.
Mrs. Hensley said she was employed at
the Crystal Palace, but knew nothing OF
the case.
Judge Staes testified that he knew Hab-
erlin was reputed to be worth some $1,000
or $4,000.
This closed the defense.
The prosecution then recalled Bella
Woods. who said she wasn't drunk and that
the man did not go out OF the wine room.
and so Russell could not have seen him
outside.
Molie Walker said the same thing.
Mr.. McPhelin then opened the argument
for the prosecution.
The court at three o'clock adjourned TO
Monday. when the arguments VIII be I'm.
ished and the case given to the jury.