The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-06-30
Ne LAST OGr OF COURT.
=. Two yerdicfs Of Not Guilfy'
Have Been Found.
r.~rber Gibiin Gets Two
az the Penissssiars - Mis-
eeIlaDeeus Matters.

Tho NAY term OF district court a<'
ait O'Clock yesterday The
~sek.' session has been almost
80, devoted to the crimlnal
80. A large number OF cases have
g. disposed of by trials or other
ard the calendar IL now M fa'
-, shape than It has been for . ions
out of the large number o:
IL. .;.sI cases tried a verdict OF guilty
ss.rged was returned in all bat
,be Evans and Kline murder
80. Not q single indictment pre-
"a he the prosecuting attorney or
ss;stants has Deen quashed, and
b's ssvyIs criminal case was ecrIfin-
p ~ bv motion OF the defense.
sea 70 Haniorsi will rest for week.
~ then sit in chambers during
- ~ , Nv vacation, for the purpose Of
s.;,g motions and bringing civil
rtions TO issue.
aeKlrx GETS TWO YEAas-
roh, f;iDlin. the sunnydale school
-, convicted of seduction. was
ss.ngbs into court at 10 O'Clock to re-
- .sntsnce. His attorneys made a
s.;,,, lar new trial on the ground
- ~ defendant had been deprived
~. ..syisI witnesses, whose absence
- aue 10 the negligence OF officers OF
- saurt; that the instrnctions OF the
- ser4 of such nature as 10 in.
- lie Jury against the defendant,
~ sist the court erred in his i'll
- canrt oyerruled the motion,
k.tsssr that his instructions were
49, 81 lax, and that the defendant
- ssss. furnished with every facility
- 81. tr.al. A motion for arrest of
;sa~r,spt was overraled.
Tbs defendant was then led before
,ss lar and asked If be had anything
- ssy sby sentence should not be
ssssea upon him. lie asked the
iaart 10 ke merciful. ard promised TO
Iead better life when his punishment
sas over.
Attorney Eddy made an appeal for
lii client and asked that mercy be
shown him on account Of his exern-
parry life in the past.
Judge Hauford then sentenced t1ib-
liz ~ Two years imprisonment in the
peuitentiary and 10 pay the costs
kossee OF appeal was filed and the
ccart refaalltied the prisoner TO the
county iaii until such time as the
supreme court should render its de-
eiaon.
shortly af,erward Gihlin sent his
attorney into court TO ask that he he
sent 10 the peniientiary at once in
osisr that be might be serving out his
~rience while the appeal was pend
Ing. instead OF remaining in the
county Jail. where his imprisonment
would no. be credited 10 HIM on his
term.
MINOR MATHIS.
Edward Conradson. who was on
Friday convicted Of maliciously shoot
lng horse belonging TO ]. l.. Con-
say, a neighhor. paid fine OF $40. the
costs OF the action, and also paid Con-
way so, the value OF his horse.
The soderhirg extortion eases we're
all dismissed yesterday afternoon,
upon the motion of the district att0r-
ney. who said be could nos ind SUI
Gcient evidence 10 convict, and be-
cause OF tlag In the Indictment.
James A. Cayanaugh. OF Kent. was
appointed United States commissioner
By Judge Hanford.
The gambling eases Of 4. Morton.
Frank Flynn and John BOYLE, APP
peaiei from the police court, we're
argued and the judgment of the lower
court was sustained. The defendants
we're ordered into custody until the
hae oil s'a each, imposed by the lower
court, vas paid. This settles the
legality OF tne city ordinances on
ga'nbIag.
All The nniried United States cases
we're continued for the term.
Salt was brought by the Yesler
Heed 4 Coal Company against j ID.
Lloyd, W. II. Pickney aud Fred Kerl
tererover sis7.73 on lumber sold by
Tie Plaintiff to defendant kerl be-
tween March and April -.