Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1882-09-13
COURT NEWS.
GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS.
COMMONWEALTH VERSUS. b

ting down timber on the lands OF an
other, true bill.
L. Aaron, arson, iguored.
Monroe Timblin, f. and B ignored
S. E. Rickwell, perjury, ignored
and prosecutor Chas. McQuiston to
pay costs.
D. A Ralston, 1st count, embezzle-
ment by an officer of bank, of money
belonging to said bank, Cd count, en-
bezzlement by an cilicer of bank OF
money belonging to depositors, Sd
count, receiving money by an officer OF
a bank and emitting to make entry
thereof in the books of said bank.
True bill as to first two counts, and
other ignored. A motion to quash
was made and nolle pros was allow
ed on payment of costs by defendant
Isaac Hepler, ct. al. aggravated A.
and B. and A and b., true bill.
Philip Mclaughlin, A. and B. with
intent to kill, true bill.
Charles johnson, aggravated A.
and B., true bill
R. c. Stoughton, F. and B., case
settled by parties.
G. w. Sloan, A. and B. with intent
to rape, A. and B. true bill.
Nicholas Sailor, A. and B. with
intent to kill, true bill, two indictments.
Eli Donaldson, 1st count, seduction,
I'd count, F. and B., ignoramus as to
first count and true bill as to second.
In this case the Court allowed the de-
fendant to plead guilty and directed
him to pay costs and $40 laying in ex-
penses.
Frank Comfy, larceny, true bill.
Jno G. Renno, A. and B. with in
tent to kill, aggravated A. and B., and
A. and B., true bill.
Wallace Say, A. and B. with intent to
rape, true bilI
Joseph Shultz, removing landmark,
true bill.
James Say and Fremont Hilliard,
A. and B. with intent to kill, true bill
as to James Say and ignoramus as to
Fremont Hilliard.
Willis Collins, adultery and fornica-
tion, ignored.
Cbas. McQuistion, larceny, true bill.
Julius Berg, larceny, ignored.
Calvin Beighley, aggravated A. and
B., true bill
J. W. johnson, assault with intent
to kill, ignored.
James Sullivan, malicious mayhem,
aggravated A. and B., A. B. ignored,
and the prosecutor VIM. Lynch to pay
costs.
VIM. Picard, larceny, felony, true
bill.
Wash Vensel F and B. true bill.
j. M. Hockenbery, F. and B., true
bill. ---,
Isaac Hepler, Jr., selling liquor to
minor, ignored.
j. w. Johnson, murder, true bill.
James III. Kibbee, larceny, no ar
rest and held over
In the matter of the death of Ada
Donaldson, no Coroner's Inquest
having been held the Grand Jury
was directed to inquire into the
matter, but after hearing all that
was presented to them in the case,
reported that they were unable to say
whether or not she died by her own
hand or was murdered
SURETY PEACE CASES.
Geo. Henry, and VIM. James
Moore. f. Moore pros, Sep 5, 1872.
Defendants directed to pay costs or
give security for their payment within
ten days.
James E. Moore-prosecutors w. j.
and G. III. Moore, defendant directed
to pay casts, except the cost of Moore
family as witnesses, or to give security
for their payment within ten days.
E. B. Hanlen-pros. M. b. Hanlen,
settled.
Jno. Kapp-prosecutrix Hannah
Kapp, settled, prosecutrix to pay
costs.
S. W. Howell-Naomi He yell, pros
ecutrix, defendant directed to pay
costs, and give security in 5000 tokeep
the peace for one year.
SENTENCE ON A JUNE TERM CASE.
Frank Bird, larceny-John Glass
pros, June ID, 1882, pleads guilty,
Sept. 8, 1882, sentenced to pay fine
of one dollar, cost of prosecution, re-
turn property and undergo an impris-
onment in the Western Penitentiary
of one year and nine months.
CRIMINAL CASES HEARD BY THE COURT
In the case of Geo Hall and others,
indicted for aggravated assault and
battery, VIM. Geisler, pros. a bearing
was granted by the Court to B. Holl
and be was directed to enter into re-
cognizance in 5000 to appear before
Esq. Tolley to answer the charge of
assault and battery. In the case
against the same parties, Julius Schoe-
del pros, also heard by the Corut,
Benedict Holl was discharged from his
recognizance to answer the charge of
aggravated assault and battery and
pleading guilty to the charge of A
and b. was sentenced to pay fine Of
$40 and all costs before the jutice and
witnesses costs at Court. The prose-
cutor in the case of the Commonwealth
vs. John G. Renno, for A. and b.
with intent to kill, agreed to settle for
s. and all costs paid by defendant,
which the Court allowed.
sHERIFF's DEEDS.
The following properties were sold
and deeds made for same by Sheriff
Donaghy last week.
All the right title and interest of
P. f. Porterfeld in ninety acres in
Allegheny twp, to X. Porterfield for
$3.50.
Also of Jane Bentel in house and
lot in Zelienople to b. f. Coovert for
$40 -"."-t ft .."'
Also of Angeline Dobson and Sol
Dobson in ten acres in Adams twp, to
John Dobson for $50.
Also of John and James Pratt in