Daily globe., 1879-01-24
IN THE .MESHES.

COurt--A General Plea of Not Guilty.
Benjamin Rose Indicted for Perjury.
The district court opened at 10 O clock A. NJ,
Judge Wilkin on the bench.
The case set for trial entitled James Boyd vs.
Beyer Porten, was called. The cause may be
termed a contract fight over the Anoka court
house, and involves about $500. Hon. II. J.
Horn Esq, for plaintiff, and W. H. Sanborn,
Esq, tor the defendants. A jury was impan-
neled ana the case commenced.
ARRArGNA1ENT OF PRISONERS.
AT this joncture, Deputy Sheriff Harrison
marshalled in three prisoners to permit them
to have preliminary SAY in their respective
cases.
First, Henry Thompson was requested to ad-
NIT or deny his guilt to the charge of stealing
i lot OF old clothes from the Relief society.
His attorney, MIR. Allis, waived reading of the
indictments, and between the two, the clerk
was enabled to enter plea of not guilty oppo-
site Thompson's name on the record
thompson turned to go, but was checked by
query relative to his personal belief about his
own guilt or innocence to the charge of burg
larry.
Mr.. Allis moved to quash the Indictment mo.
~ On the grounds that it did not show that his
client did "break through, ETC., and that he
may have only entered after his companion,
Yankee Sullivan, did the muscular work.
Inc court was enable to see it thus, and over
ruled the motion. Then the clerk got in his
work in writing down the two words, not
guilty.
Alfred Wilbur, who stole DR.. Mintzer's
harness, and expected to get horse to fit, was
next called to make answer. He had lawyer,
and had called him from the bar at Minneapo-
lis, didn't say what kind Of bar, but said his
name was Dunn. Under the circumstances,
his lawyer being just ten miles awey, he asked
nnflI fO-IHv fN MI
No. 8 of the lot was James Ira Beach, charg-
ed with manslaughter in the fonrth degree, for
the Staying of Alexander Hamilton.
When his name was called, Mr.. Edwin
Grlbble, attorney, etc., volunteered the in
formation that Beach was without money and
wanted a lawyer.
The court interrogated Beach as to his finan-
cial condition,
Beach, thought I had lawyer. had paid
Mr. Gribble all the money had.
The court looked a question.
Mr.. Gribbe explained. that the amount was
small, and after all it was only paid to him
Tor conducting the case in the municipal
court.
The court again asked Beach if he wanted
lawyer, and told him lie could express a
preference.
Beach-If am allowed any choice, 1 will
take Mr.. G. ID. O'Brien.
The court appointed Mr. O'Brien, and Beach
was allowed until Saturday to make his plea.
j.. Ihe case on trial was then resumed, and con-
tlnued until the hour Of adjournment.
THE GRAND JURY
At o'clock the grand jury came into court,
made final report, and was discharged.
The foreman handed up a big batch of pa
pers: reports. etc.. published elsewhere, and
one Indictment
benjamin hose was the party indicated for
perjury: las heretofore alluded to in the GLOBE
The perjury is alleged to have occurred in a
recent trial before James F. OBrien, ESQ.,,
feteree, IN case wherein Lindauer, Mayer &
kosenblatt, of Chicago, were plaintiffs and
hose was defendant; a Judgment for S255 was
rendered against the defendant, but was never
satisfied. During an investigation relative to
the execution, Rose swore he had transferred
or conveyed watch to Norman W. Kittson
several weeks before the inquiry, which hap
pened about Nov. 21st, 1878. The facts ALLEGED
are that Rose conveyed the watch, pending tie
inquiry, with intent to defraud, etc.
Inc court immediately issued q bench war
rant, and soon thereafter Rose was brought
into court in custody of the sheriff.
Accused asked to be admitted to Bail, which
the court granted, setting the same at ST.. .O1O..
Accused then departed, in custody of the slier-
i'll, to hunt up sureties
At e o'clock the court adjourned until 10
oclock "A. NJ. to-day.
OPINIONS, MOTIONS, ETC.
Before Judge Simons.
Albert Scheffer ct al, executors, VS.. Daniel
McCaine. Motion for new trial denied.
Before Judge Wilkin.
Nels Peterson VS.. Eastwood & Mullins. Mo.
tion to amend plaintiff bill Of exceptions de-
MED
Adam Rau vs. N. P. Longford. Items to the
amount of So on taxation Of costs disallowed.
Before Judge Brill.
In the mattar of the estate of Andrew Jack
Son, deceased. Decision declaring Morgan S.
Grey is entitled to the conveyance of certain
property.