Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-04-17

April 16. 1884,


Court met pursuant 70 adjournment.
Frank Wright and b. Seymore enter
ed pleas of not guilty TO the charge OF
petty larceny.
IL. Humes was assigned as counsel
for An Cling and All Ling.
Frank Goodrich entered plea OF not
guilty to the charge in the Indictment
against him.
The grand jury returned true bills
aesIpst Alb Low, indicted for assault
with a deadly weapon K Howard. for
opening a game of keno, and George
Schilling, for dealing game Of faro.
The indictment against William
Stafford for opening a game of keno
was declared to be not a true bill.
The petit Jury as fin Sly Impanneled
consisted OF Mary L. Damon, Lydia NJ.
Graves, Orrie Gormley, Mary NJ. Har-
RS. C. NJ. Sanderson. Rosamond Dens
more, Carrie F. Compton, 4. w. p.
Guye, Winnie F. Thomas, ). F. Coombs.
X. NJ. Crawford, G. l.. Manning. Austin
A. Bell. Z. j. Carroll, A. NJ. Pinckney,
). (. Clouph. John Corbett. Charles
Babcock. f. X. Brush, L. b. Robertson,
Luke McRsdmond. F. A. Treen, Walter
Graham, n. G. Hanscom, Hillory Butler
and Jacob Stewart.
| Naturalization papers We're issued to
| Thomas Jensen and Jens Ihomasen.
natives of Germany, Dettef Boo, ma
tive Of Pru.-i,. and John Ford, a ma
| tive of Grea, Britain.
| Ira Allen Towne, formerly of the
| Iowa bar. and Charles Henry Aver, for
merlv Of the Connecticut bar, were ad
United TO practice in the courts of the
Territory.
In the cases of the United Sta'es vs.
W. H. Spears, j. X. Roberts and W. A.
Cassidy, defendants d-murrers to the
in dictments were sustained and the
! cas- s resubmitted TO the Grand Jury.
The case of Blanche 5. Cady vs.. Geo
Schllling was tried. and the j nv, afteI
being out q short time. brought IN d
verdict in favor Of plaintiff IN the sum
Of $259j0, the full amount claimed
This suit was brought to compel the
restoration of money belonging t6
plaintiff and lost by her husband at the
gaming table Of the defendant.
| In the case Of the Territory va. An
gust Renus. indicted for grand larceny
defendants demurrer to the Indictment
| WAS sustained.
G. T.. Alter was assigned as oounse
for All Icy.
In the G tse Of G. W Young VS.. City Of
Seattle, the demurrer entered yesterday
against defendant Was, on motion Of
plaintiff counsel, set aside.
VIM. Moore pleaded not guilty to the
charge of grand larceny.
Sam and Lee pleaded not guilty t.
the charge of killing fish with gianI
powder.
Ia the case of Ed l.. Perry va. JOhr
Wilson and Waddell & Miles. defend
ants motion for a demurrer was over
ruled.
Court adjourned until $40 Thurs1a,
morning.
UNsCRUPULoUs HOTEL RUNNERs.-Jaa
A. Rees. one of party of iinmigrants
from Kansas, called at this office yes
t. rday to make the usual complaint
concerning tho INSCRIPTIONS lies tolC
by hotel runners IN this city, in ordel
to gain patronage for their RESPECTIVE.
houses. The circumstances in this case
however. seem to be \ little aggravated
There we're in the party an old man anC
little child, who, through the impOrtu
mites and jOstl of the hotel runners
were separated from the rest of TIE
pAIfy WOtu tu0 Train hTtlS6U. Ot rest
making inquiries for the lost ones, were
told. with all the truthfulness imae ina
BILE. that they had just crossed the rlvel
IN the Norton House coach. the ruunel
thus hoping to get the patronage of the
whole party, who we're bound for Seat
tie, at legst one day. They did cross
the river. but went to the International
Hotel. When they went down to the
Norton House Mr.. Rees says they were
not only snubbed but openly insulted
because they had gone to another hotel
Finally, by telegraphing, they had learn
ed that the old man and the little CIR
had been more successful than they in
outwitting the hotel runners, and had
got safely on board the boat for IA.
lama, where they are now waiting fol
the rest Of the party to join them. Mr.
Rees wished his statement published fOr
the benefit of other immigauts who, be
s'ys, are soon Co',ing to this country
rom Kansas III large numbers. There
is no doubt that people from the rural
districts. rs we'll {; 3 immigrants, are fire.
quently imposed U,,un bv these glib.
! tcngued h - iud An expose
of th.i tri s. :. =, o. some good
| Dregonia..