Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-09-05
THE INDICTMENTS
Found and Returned by the Grand
Jury, Yesterday.
Fifteen Felony Cases and Seven Aisde-
meanOrs Considered Six Cases G.
nored-Names of the Unfor-
tunateS.

After day and a halls hard work the
grand jury completed its labors yesterday,
and at noon brought in its report, after
which Judge Boyd discharged it. The
following were the returns:
State VS.. John Mcfarland, robbery.
State VS.. George Nc Masters, burglary.
State VS.. VIM. Taylor, indictment for
felOniously and maliciously stabbing and
cutting with intent to main, disigure, dis
| able and kill.
State VS.. John Bird, indictment for bur-
glary.
State vs.. VIM. Leeper, indictment for
grand larceny.
State VS.. VIM. Leeper,, indictment for
petit larceny with an allegation for pre-
vious conviction for petit larceny.
Same with an allegation for previous
conviction for petit larceny.
State VS.. Abbie Johnson, selling wine,
ale, beer and drinks Of a like nature with
out State license.
State VS.. James Rider, indictment for
petit larceny.
State VS.. Michael, alias Bull" Nc.
DSno@g1. i9d sa Sr gsI I.ioSiSSSiy
malciously cutting Sisss-srnding, with IN
tent to MAIN, dl>tigure, disable and Kill.
State ys. Lawrence Heller, indicted for
selling and giving intoxicating drinks on
Sunday.
State vs.. JO eph Howard and Ferdinand
Miller, indicted for grand larceny.
State VS. Albert alias "AO' Halpin, VIM.
alias I'VE" Marshall and John CromptOn
alias "KnOcker' Shelly, indicted for felOni-
ously and maiiCiously cutting with intent
| 10 wound distigure, disable aud kill.
State vs.. John CrOmptOn, alias "knocker'
| Shelly, William, alias We Marshall and
Albert, alias "Ab' iIaIpin, indictment for
riot and assault
State vs.. Edward Martin, indictment for
| petit larceny.
State VS.. Frsnt Geary alias Andy Erick,
Indictment for burglary.
State VS. Joseph SchUler, Jr indictment
| for enlightenment and grand LARCENY.
! State VS. Joseph Schiller, jr, indictment
| for enlightenment and grand larceny.
State VS.. Joseph Schiller Jr.. indictment
for embezz' emeut and grand larceny.
STATE vs. Joseph Schiller, Jr indictment
ior ENLIGHTENMENT and grand larceny.
! State VS. George Engle, indictment for
! tcioniously and maliciously stabbing and
| cutting with intent to MAIN, dtstigure, dis
! able Ur kill.
The following bills were ignored
State VS.. Frank Robinson; indictment
! 'oi burglary.
State vs. Charles Horstman, selling in.
| t"x:cants on Sunday.
| safe vs.. Lewis Stevens Jr., indictment
! for burglary.
! State vs.. Vim Hall. indictment for for
/ gerry.
/ State VS.. Louis Kleeh indictment for
| petit larceny.
/ State VS.. Minnie McConn, Indictment for
/ grand larceny.
! Much to the relief of many persons the
/ sporting men and women and the sup
/ posed liquor cases were not presented, aud
| several eIiles may now return with clear
! COdSCienCeS. The most important cases
! touched were the rioters at Elm Grove
! road and Seibert's Garden rioters. The
! three men indicted are said TO be out of
the county, aud, for the present, are be
! yond the reach Of the arm of the law.
Four indictments were found against
, Schiller and one against Taylor, the man
who cut his wife. Bsttner was indicted
| for an assault on the watchmsn at the
| SchmulbaCh brewery. These were all OF
| the important cases. The jury ignored the
! burglary case OF Lew Stephens, and the
larceny case of Minnie McC1nn, the al.
/ legged member OF the Salvation Army.
COURT NOTES.
Dockets were called and cases set in both
! the Circuit and District Courts.
There will be little business in the Cir
cult Court, of public interest, until Mon.