Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-08-30

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UErOEE JvpUE PATTERSON.
Allut Friday altcruou,. aud this morning !
was takon up in hearing testimony In the |
SUIT ur Henry Kccu vs.. Jacob \ aud
fnuklu q. Shirk. a few witnesses were
eXar lucd this afternoon, after wh,rh
counsel commenced thOir argument of tho
case and 1t WAS not completed when we
went to press
Quarter sessions Busiac..
William King, u tramp, pleaded guilty
OI committing an assault aud battery On
Officer Spieec. lie was sentenced to pay
fine Of = anu costs. 4 surety Of tho peace
against the same defendant, growing ont
OF this difficulty, was dismissed, with
county for Office costs
Reuben Hutton pleaded guilty to as
saulting his wife. lie was sentenced 20
pay a hnO nf IL aud cDsts. The surety Of
peace cas-, prolcrred by his wife, was dis
missed.
The surety Of tho pcace oaso against
Martin Durdan WAS dismissed, as tho
prosecutor could not bo found
Petcr Wiuebergor WAS charg' II with
la ling To provide Tor his bettoc half II
WAS shown t. the court that petcr is
unable 60 work and Is ~ ium Ate ul tho
c'uuty hospital. The court dismissed tho
Cgs'.
David MUo,GwiCz WAS ChlrSel with
threatening to do bldly harm tu Daniel
II. Eckmap, of Qrarryvlllc. aud burn h. y
barn on May Is. The defendant dcuiet
having made any threats aud claimed that
this suit was brought only attOr ho had
| brought suit for assault and battery
| against nr'ghOor Of E,kman. The court
directed that the defendant pay tho costs
| ot prosecution and cutor tutJ recJgu aInIs
| to keep the peace.
| John IL. Quinn was Ct arged by his wife
| Dora, living On High street, with having
| thrcltcUcd 10 kill her oa July l7,sJ that ne
| would be Tld Of her. Dora sad sLe dit
| not have to bc afraid of her husband when
| EO was srbSr, but she was afraid Of him
| when be gDs druuk aud that WAS ot fire.
| queut occurrence. John deuicd having
male the threats charged AID sLid when
| the Ca3o ~LS heard ~ tho alderm Lu's
| Utti - Sh' testified tat she was not afraid
| ot hum. Eu5 cDurJ directed him 10 enter
iuto his own IccDgnEL0Us - keep the
| PcJC' Tor IoItod of three months and
| pty costs Of prosecution.
| SauiCIsuu Nhaub charged VIM. COsloS
with having threatened ia May aud June.
| u knock his head "a with base ball bat
! and hts brains ont with Hint stone. The
| parties live IN tAN urr'h western par. Of
| the city The accused denied having maGC
| tho thrydtS alleged, but aimed that al
| tho threats that were made Clme from
| Sraub. The court directed COslow to pay
costs and eutcr IutO rCcJg enhance 10 keep
the peace.
Jacob G'OssbrennCr from the Eighth
| ward, WAS charged with threatening to do
| bodily harm 70 Catherine Keller, Catherine
Slrum aud Irwin Keller, also residents of
tic Eaghth ward. TLe dCfeudent dcui, d
| hnuipt, Ia l..
counsel raised the point that the com.
plants were defective, but the court ovcr.
ruled the point and directed the dcfeudent
10 enter into recoguIzance in the sum Of
5000 TO keep the peace anil pay tho costs
Benton 5. MCElwrc, of Blrd-n. Hand,
was charged with deserting his wits aud
child. The wife testified that he left her
home ten months ago, siuCe which time he
has failed 10 do anything towards the MAIN
teuGnCe Of herself aud ChiId. She said
she was willing 10 20 with her husband,
hc said he was willing - provide her
with home, she Clms from the witness
stand, there was rec DlcthltiOu between
the parties in Op3l court aqi / thny loft III,
court room the best OF friends.
| Caroline Patterson, cDlored. was the
defendant in a surety OF the peace case
brought by Annie Hol-inger. Tho prose-.
cutTix testified to the threats made by
Caroline, aud Caroline testified that willie
| she Is at work Auule seeks the society OF
her husband. GA the day OF tho dispute
between the parties, when Caroline came
from work sho found some Of Annie's dry
goods in her bed room, aud wheu she saw
her she might have used language more
forcible than polite. The court direjte
the cOmplaintitO be dismi ed, aud the pros
ecutrx TO pay the cCass, she was unable
to do so and weutlnto the prisoner = dock
Daniel Il. Rc3 was charged with
threatening to send Israel Gillespie to his
grave on July -, 1888. The accused do
MED having made the threats. From tho
testimony 1t appeared thai tho diii ,ulty
grew out of family difficulty. Tue
= court directed tho dDfNu laut to pay tho
costs aud enter bailtD keep the pcao0 irI
ono year.
Washington Bowman, city, was charged
: by Christian ESpenshade, of Mannheim
township, with threatening 20 harm him
Bowman aud others were Cunning On the
prosecutors farm GU July 81, and whcr
tho parties were ordered off, Bowman
) threatened 10 kill him. Bowman testified
that he stopped on Mir. EsE ensh ade'
farm to get drink Of water. EspenshaGl
hissed his dog on him, and he then sale
that If Espenshads did not call OIL hi
dog he would shoot him. He denied hay
ing threatened Espenshado's life. tn,
court directed Bowman to furnish sccurit,
in the sum of 800 aud pay the costa o
prosecution.
David Boidol, Of High street, was charged
, with threatening 10 shoot David Weller
l also a resident OF thl: locality. Tho dc
. fcuBo claimed that the threats were con
T ditiOnal. The order Of the court was tha
tho darendent pay costs aud give bonds t,
keep tue peace.
Current Bu,lnsss.
Lizzie Bentlo waI divorced from he
husband Henry Bentle, on tho ground o
; dCscTtiOn
Jos. l.. Brandt, Clayton L. Nissley anC
). f. Eugle, were appointed viewers Il
yaoato n road in East Donegal township
from point near tho Donegal church auC
ending at a point on tic Maytown road
Lizzie Richardson, who served tern
in prison for costs in q suit she brought
D against Sarah Dubois, was discharged
= under the insolvent law.
} Adjourned TO 2.30 o'clock.
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