Bridgeton pioneer. (Bridgeton, N.J.) 1884-1919, 1888-10-11
in the negative, as one of the special
officers in the affirmative.

| Before the conclusion of this case,
the case of Charles B. Platt VS.. Arick
G. Lore, on appeal, was investigated.
This was a suit growing out of the
preceding Mr.. Lore sued Mr.. Platt
for trespassing on Lore's property
with gun. The facts in the case
were admitted in SO far as the carry
ing of the gun was concerned, but the
defendant claimed the right to carry
I a gun, while in the prosecution of his
duties. He carried the gun as dis
guise, and not for the purpose of gun
ming, and claimed an immunity under
the law, as an officer of the New Jer-
sey Game Protective Association. The
case was tried, and the court took it
under consideration.
The case of William Lee, appellant,
and J. Howard Loper, appellee, was
called, Walter H. Bacon appearing for
Mr.. Lee, and Mr.. Loper appearing for
| himself. This involved the ownership
of a quantity of manure, which Mr..
and which he valued at $1,000.
| Mr.. Stetzer was put on the stand by
Mr.. Loper, and told what he knew.
After the lawyer and Mr.. Loper had
ended their talks, the Judge took the
case.
The case of Williams against May
hew was taken up. This was the re-
suit of an exchange of buffalo robes by
the patrons of Mr.. Williams livery
stable, and involved the ownership of
the robe. Jas. H. Nixon and John s.
| Mitchell conducted the case.
The Court announced that it would
set here again on next Monday week,
| when the remainder of the appeal
cases would be heard, all the appeal
cases except the one now on trial,
standing over until that day.
The prisoners in the jail were
brought in to plead to their indict-
ments as follows:
Elijah F.. Miller Forgery on check
guilty.
Alonzo Brown Breaking and enter
ing; guilty.
| Theoph. Suttoa-E2tering and steal
ing; guilty of receiving, but not enter
ing. n
VIM. Walker Stealing horse, &C.,
from Alfred Holmes; guilty.
Alfred Batchelor Stealing gun;
guilty. e~f ,ag
Alfred Stealing watch;
guilty.
John Misunderstanding Brown;
not guilty.
John Harmon-Assault on A. Ogden;
guilty. -3a.3~
Nathan Dixon - Stealing money
guilty.
VIM. Vigal- Stealing jewelry at Sea
Breeze; guilty.
George Emory, George Wills, Jas.
Anderson, Jos. misunderstanding
a constable; not guilty.
Gotleib Stohrer-Keeping a disor-
derly house; guilty.
Gotleib Stohrer-For selling liquor
contrary to Local Option law; guilty.
VIM. Berry, Ann Berry-Keeping
disorderly house; not guilty.
Capt John L. James-Assault and
battery; guilty.
Thomas B. Shaw-Assault and bat
terry; guilty.
Henry Brown-Selling liquor with
out license; not guilty.
Isaac Lowengrund-Ke a dis
orderly house; not guilty.
There were six men in jail who had
not been indicted They were liberated.
TUESDAY MORNING.
The first business of Court this morn
ing was the announcement Of its de-
cision in the appeal cases tried yester-
day. Judge Reed proceeded to an
nounce the decisions Immediately upon
taking his seat.
In the case of Charles B. Platt against
Arick Lore and James Lore, the
judgement of the court below was re-
versed as to Arick Lore and confirmed
as to James Lore. In the case of Aricl1
Lore against Chas B. Platt, the Judge
ment of the court below was affirmed,
the court holding that Mr.. Platts,
though a special officer of the Game
Protecting Association, had no author
ity to go on the property of Mr. Lore
carrying a gun. The judgement in
this case was in favor of Mr.. Lore.
In the case of Loper against Lee the
judgement of the court below was
affirmed.
In the case of Mayhem against Will
liams the judgement of the Court be-
low was reversed. The court holding
that Mr.. Mayhem had not established
his right of property in the robe.
The following who had been indicted
by the grand jury were called to enter
their pleas
| Perry Blake-aSsault and battery.