The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-12-03
TTTING OUT JUSTICE.
r,bers on Trial in the Grim.
inal Court.
,~urep STATES COURT CALLED,
...sea ysaIrs Of Grand Ju, ors Issued
Jsssics Of the Pesc" Manas-
nesed--New Suits Biotter.

a..,11 eelninai cases came MP before Judge
=. vse,esdsy Tn fist was tue case of the
-. eeslust Kdmond Johnson, which wont to
- ,he evening before. Johnson was
-. "A Nth assault with intent % commit
- :. Bat Il er long deliberations the fury
q. a snat b intended no robbery but WAS
"A, ssrssts Of simpl" assam I, anu re altered q
s.ss,ss seeo dingiy. The court thereupon sen.
s.14 hanson 70 I'VE months imprison meut 10
q ssassy jail and to pay the costs VI toe pros.
ssne.se Of the stste sgai q Charles whaien
- nrn3e Murphy was called for trial, when
( 4 arfepdsut demanded separate trials. The
s.s-t sIlou the demand aud be an the trial
Z rnslrn on eesfge Of robbing John Casey Of
4 "a ths nlgnt o. Nov mber IL. Through
80 uissake James Cary. . policeman. nad
- n, oased Instead OF Jonn Carey, and a.
!. insv eothing whatever Of the case was
4 ~heserd and q bench warrant was issu a for
! = corvy, the prosecuting witness. aud on his
.,,iyG the mill OF iu' tice resumed its gr nding.
~ testimony in the case showed tnat John
cusev. festive old man OF 6. was seeing the
~. 81 Whitecnapel While d unk, and dis
sisved considerable money and was soon sct
- b. THO OF thieves who robbed him Of s
lss.re eGDlefance could be rendered, and then
sreped Whslen and Murphy are charged
"a hing rasf cipants Ia the crime but dis
40 ~ knowledge Of the affair
~ iury vent our about 2 o'clock, and not
lev,es csme 10 ., ihs line court adjourned
vsseairsesea TO bring In sealed verdict In the
szvn, o. feeine-
iohn Harley charged with assault with intent
= commit robbery. was arfsigned and entered
~ Of NOT guilty. His case WIS Set for De-
erbsr d and Jonn McGraw. for larceny. will
s uei on December III. Daniel Murphy's sse
ewet for December
urlIEp STATES COURT CONVENED.
flepecombsr term OF the Unit States cour.
l1ssn Yesterday with Judge Hanford on the
S,srh. Uaited States Marshal Brown, Assistant
Shsriri Attorney Sullivan and Clerk Hopsins 40
o. one r. In attendance. Charles I. Cowlea
~ sp2ointed crier OF the court. and W. H.
eseapman, John c. Konier and W. q. Hubbard
vs.r appointed baiiiffs There not bling erand
nsou enough 70 make up the rauel . venire
~ jssued for eleven more grand jurors, and
ihe nssshal was ordered to have them In court
4 the op ming hour his morning.
Wvfscs vos ToBEL TO BE- MANDAMusED.
ne seattle Cooperative Society nlei q petit
eon 10 the superior urt yesterday for writ
amend csftain plesdings 10 his court.
Ia March. 1859, tins com pany brought suit In
1usiic~ Mtlisr's court against Johu w. Watson
md Martina T. Watson 10 recover $lT2.47, due for
eocfe sold 70 NrA Watson. On April 80, 1890
hdgnent was rendered in favor Of plaintiff for
CAG. but Watson's name appeared in til:
mssmen, o. al W. watson" an Mrs. Watts ms
= .Mz / .. Watson" The mistake was not
tlseoyessd until Justice Miller had resigned and
Z Ven Tobsl had teen appointed In his place
Won Tobsl refused to amend the pleadings by
cerrsesiux the names, aud a. no such persons
ass ionnd q w. WATSON and Mrs. I. 2. Wat
On. the Seattle Cooperative Company IL getting
snxious about its debt, and wants the court o
hsss mandamus commanding Justice Won
1otsl 70 correct these names In or1sr tnat the
calm IN Be collected.
rHRTEES HAPPY JURORS.
Deputy cltrk Wood, of Judge STATIONS court.
isusd certificates for attendance and mileage to
thiffesb iurcn yesterday. They sslved during
November and psrt Of October In melting out
jusstcA and the amount paid them by the state
~ thsir services aggregated si.7sS6o.
sur FOR DIVORCE
Charles Simon oroug ht suit yesterday against
~ wife. Annie Simon, for divorce, on the
rosnds Of adultery. The coupe were married
. Butler county. Pa. in 1873. where the wife 10
NIL rssding They have Jour children, aud in
bis lsttlon the p aintif ssKs that he be given
lhc custody oil the children, because his wifi.
Has CT miaaliy int mate with her own father.
OTHER NEW SUITS
4. Il. Knapp VS.. Daniel Alien and N. n.
'mifh-sHit TO recover on . judgment in Jus.
~ court in Kansas for $iie.o3
Rsfon-Cahn Company W Y. II. Hill d co..
suit for u, 7so.4o To- foods, wares and merchan.
iiss sold and delivered.
Eli II. R.csen Va Laura Naturalization for
'iyorce on srounds of adultery.
Z. W. Bingham vs /. C. Cotteli-Suit on
fomis,cry note for $3.50 %
John Halssy vs.. I. W. McConnell-Suit on
'romissory note for 500.
csm.tii Adams va. Avery Kirk Brick Com
any-suit ior $3.50, balance aue Tor services
endered 6 fer man Of brickyard.