Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-05
SHOOTING AFFAIR AT FAR1BAU1T.

Especial Telegram to the Globe.l
FARIBAULr, Mimi, Dec. 4.---Milan N
Pond was shot here to-day by Mary Swarts,
the divorced wife of George Swarts.
George Swarts procured divorce from
her about four weeks ago, she making no
defense. She claimed that Pond was the
cause of all her troubles, and this after
noon about o'clock George took her into
his buggy and they drove to where Pond
was at work. After some words she shot
him little above the right hip, and he
turned to run and she shot him again, the
ball striking close to the shoulder blade
and passed over his back, making only a
flesh wound, and as she was about to fire
again the revolver was knocked from her
hand by Col. R. Williams, who arrested
her and lodged her in jail. George
Swarts was also arrested and placed in
jail. 1t is claimed he caused her to do the
shooting. Ponds gound is serious and
may result fatally. Che ball was a,
No. 81.
FRANK JAMES TRIAL.
KANSAS CITY, Mo, Nov. 4.-Frank
James was brought from Independence
this morning and appeared in the criminal
court accompanied by his counsel. The
day for his trial for the Blue Cut train
robbery will be fixed this afternoon and
will probably be early IN January. James
says he is enjoying his usual health.
Later.-The James trial is set for Jar,
uary Il, and bail fixed at $4,000. It is.
stated that James will offer a bond in a
few days and be released from custody.
| The old Indictment for the Blue cut rob
berry was quashed and new one returned
| of like tenor, setting forth additionally
description of certain jewelry stolen. Tbs.
| trial OF Charles Ford for ompIicity in the
| same robbery is also set for the 18th of
| January.
Being interviewed on the subject, James
| said he would leave the matter of Offering
| bail with his counsel. If they considereds
it advisable he would give bond. Should
| James be released, it is likely he will be re-
arrested on some other charge, as several
| indictments stand against him in this and
other counties. The criminal court room
| was fairly crowded to-day, but no such jam
as was seen year ago. The proceedings
are devoid of special interest,
THE MURRAYsyI1LE RIOTS.
PITTsBURG, Dec. 4.-The preliminary
hearing of the Murraysville murder and
| riot cases continues to increase in interest,
as the commonwealth strengthens their
case. The testimony elected does not
materially differ from The first reports of
the riot, and is very damaging to the pris-
oners, The hearing will probably con,
F., clude tonight,
ORGANIZED ROBBERY.
| NEW YORK, Dec. Some grocers' clerks
formed the A. B. Q. union for the object
of Systematically robbing their employers
The rule of the association is, that each
member should by fair means or foul pos
sess himself of $125 month and deposit
| it with Christian Kroze, of Brooklyn, treas
urer, the members to be given $1,000 from
the funds at the end of the year if they
wished to go into business, and if sick to
be paid 81 per day. The retail grocers
union caused The arrest Of Kroze and a
number of clerks. It is said Kroze must
have received something like $1,000
| from members of the society. Two clerks
of one of the robbed grocery stores were
to-day held for bail.
KILLED BY CHURCHMAN'S son.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 4-In q quarrel Satur-
day night at a church near CassviIle, Mo.
between William @. Black and William
Brown, son of clergyman Brown, the lat
/ ter stabbed Black four times, killing him.
| 6."oWn fed,