Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-04-22
CRIME RECORD.
SUITS FOR FALSE PRETENsEs.

SUITS FOR FALSE PRETENsEs.
PIrrsBURG, April 21.-Sylvester Cos
grove, the financial agent of the Siemens
Anderson Steel company, which failed
about year ago, on trial in the county
court for some days on charge of false
pretenses, was found guilty this morning.
The suit was instituted by the Merchants
& Manufacturers National bank, which
gave the firm loan of $4,000 on the rep
resentation of Cosgrove that they had
| made sales to Miles & Son, of Chicago, to
the amount of $4,000. In another suit
against the same defendant, on trial, it is
alleged that new trial will be asked for
because Judge White, before whom the
case is tried, was found in the jury room
pending the deliberation on a verdict.
WANT TO LYNCH HIM.
ATLANTA, Ga, prils21.-There is intense
excitement over an attempt to lynch a
negro named Leonidas Johnson, convicted
by the court on charge of rape on young
girl. After his sentence of twenty years
imprisonment, Mrs. Coake appeared
and declared he had committed similar
crime on her. Indignant citizens attempted
to lynch Johnson and were only prevented
by guard opening fire OF blank cartridges
on the crowd.
SHOT BY DESPERADOEs.
Sr. Louis, April 21.-Four brothers,
named Barlow, and two others named Gall
and Winfield, desperadoes, living in
the vicinity of Normanville, Kansas. and
a terror to the community, went to the
store of John Normile, the postmaster at
NormanYille, night before last and de-
manded liquor. Being refused they
wrecked the store, robbed the safe, fired
several shots from revolvers, one of which
mortally wounded the postmaster's wife,
and than fed. Sheriff Blair, with posse,
are in pursuit.
SENTENCED FOR ARSON.
LANCASTER, Pa, April 21.-Geo. B. Rem
convicted of arson, were sentenced this
afternoon, Remmer to sixteen years i'm
prisonment, Wertz to ten and Leaman to
three in the county prison.
KILLED IN QUARREL OVER CARDS.
CINCINNATI, April 21.-Typ Harrison was
shot and mortally wounded at Harvysburg
this afternoon in a quarrel and fight in
which he participated with his brother,
George Harrison, against Sid Ward. 1t
was Ward who fred the shot. The fight
grew out of a disagreement over cards
George Harrison was slightly wounded
Ward is in jail.
THE HARLOW BROTHERS ARRESTED.
ATcu1soN, Kas., April 21.-The three
Harlow brothers who attacked and robbed
the postofice at Normanville, Donephan
county, Wednesday night, and shot the
wife OF the postmaster were brought here
this evening by Major Crowell, of the pos
tai service, and Sheriff Bailey, of Donephan.
They will have a hearing before United
| States Commissioner Price.
TAKEN ON A REQ QUIsITIoN.
| CHICAGO, April 21.-John Morrison,
dealer i'll carriages in this city, who made
claim one week ago that his safe had
been burglarized of nearly $4,000, but
whose story was discredited by the police,
was arrested this evening on requisition
of the governor of Ohio, granted at the in
stance of Columbus firm, charging that
Morrison had obtained goods under false
pretense and other alleged frauds. The
accused left in charge of an officer tonight
for Columbus.
CRAZY woMAN's FREAK.
CANTON, o., April 21.-Anton Friedman
| was dWdhOuOo dG L " OAOSA UuLS ny
the breaking of glass of a window and bull
lets pattering about the walls. Rushing
to the window he saw in the moonlight
woman running away carrying a shotgun.
The woman, Mrs. Kreger, is thought to be
insane, and keeps the neighborhood in a
state of trepidation by occasional nocturn-
al freaks of this sort
| WIFE NIUE ERER CONVICTED.
ATLANTA, Ga, April 21.-Joseph G. Jones,
the wife murderer, is convicted. He was
married when lis wife was but eleven
years old. He assaulted his motherin-law,
and fed the country but returned not long
ago, then his wife refused to live with him
and he murdered her.
| A SHERIFF KILLED IN JAIL.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, April 21.-L. A.Ryan,
sheriff of Lyon county, Kas., and Special
Deputy T. N. Dixon, arrived this morning
from Emporia, Kas., with Andy Taylor,
one of the parties implicated in the muir
der of Sheriff Gates and Deputy Conway,
of Hamilton county, in this state, last Sep
tember. Taylor was in irons when he ar
rived, and is in Jail here, where he will be
detained under orders from the governor
who has reason to believe there is danger
of Taylor's being lynched if carried to East
| Tennessee at present.
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