The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1881-06-23

hat the wound dressed by doctor
Kitchen and Hughes was the same
made by Wendell. (Witness here
;ook off his coat and vest, and exhib-
ted the cut to the jury.)
The State here rested.
The first witness called for the de-
fense was Wade Angel. He had sore
eyes, wore green G glasses, and was hard
of hearing. Dowler had club or
cane in his hand. He appeared to try
to strike Wendell. Some one got the
cane from Dowler, when Wendell
struck Dowler, and knocked him on to
one knee There were perhaps near
three hundred people around there.
1t was near the entrance to the show.
On cross examination witness said
he was sure that it was Frank Wen
dell who struck Dowler, and not
Charles Howard. Witness admitted
that his eyesight and hearing are both
defective. Saw revolver in Dowler's
hand.
Charles Howard. Dowler was about
to search me for concealed weapons,
when Wendell came up, and said he
did not think I had any concealed
weapons, and l jerked Dowler's hand
out Of my pocket. Dowler struck
Wendell over the head with cane.
John H. Martin. Was present at
the show, and saw the difficulty. Saw
Dowler strike Wendell on the head
with cane, or club. Saw Dowler
search Charley Howard for concealed
weapons.
The defense here rested, and there
being no rebutting evidence, the Court
limited the arguments to an hour and
a half on each side, when E. G. Powell,
Prosecuting Attorney, opened for the
State, and was followed by Irvine
DUNCAN and J. L. Jones for defense
and r. I'll. Jones closed for the State.
Verdict guilty.
State Of Ohio VS. John Delany. In
dictment for malicious destruction OF
property. John L. Jones and David
Davis, counsel for defendant, entered
a waiver of a jury, and case tried by
the Court. Defendant had destroyed
sign board, with an advertisement
on it, belonging to W. F. Scott, and
erected near the residence Of defend.
ant.
Defendant found guilty, and finec
$18. and costs.
State of Ohio VS.. Jacob Frederick
and Mary Frederick. Indictment fo1
keeping house Of i'll fame near Well
ston. Verdict not guilty.
State Of Ohio VS.. John McNally
Indictment for getting intoxicated
Plea guilty, and fined S.. and costs
and ordered to stand committed tx
jail until fine and costs paid.
State of Ohio VS.. Anselm Terry
Indictment for getting intoxicated
Plea guilty, and fined IS. and costs
and ordered to stand committed unit
fine and costs paid.
State of Ohio VS.. Charles Morrow
Indictment for carrying concealed
weapons.
Defendant sworn. Owned and car
ried a revolver some three weeks
Carried 1t for the purpose of selling it
| On cross examination witness said h
drew the revolver on one Tedrow, t.
compel him to desist from abusin,
another man.
David Davis for defendant. Fin
S.. and costs.
State Of Ohio VS.. John Rupert
Indictmet for furnishing intoxicatin!
liquors to a minor.
E. c. Powell, Prosecuting Attorne,
for the State; John L. Jones for de
fense.
The only witness was Joseph Rupert
son of the defendant. Was at Win
chester with father. On the wa
home told father I was not very wei
and wanted drink Of whisky, and h
gave it to me. I am 19 years of agt
Father is farmer-not physician.
J. L. Jones argued that father ca
give his minor son Intoxicating liquo,
The Court charged the jury that th
Statutes make no exception, and ev
IDENTIFY intended to protect childre
even from their own parents.
The jury returned a verdict c
guilty. Fine $40. and costs.
State Of Ohio against John Bertscl
Indictment for selling intoxicating l
quors to minor. Herschell Johnso
was selling beer in the saloon Of fdefent
ant, and sold beer to minor. TE
point of the defense was that Bertsc
and Johnson testified that Bertsch ha
instructed johnson not to sell in vii
lation of law. Mr.. Powell argued thu
the instructions were not given i
good faith, but for the purpose {
evading the law. j. L. Jones argue
that the instructions were a defense.
The jury remained out only abor
three minutes, and returned a verde
Of not guilty.
State of Ohio VS.. Wesley Howar'
Edmond Paine, Richard Tolbert, ia
Bradshaw, Geo. Kelly, George We1
dell William Trace. Erred Rartle