The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1892-12-16

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COart Proceedings.
The following cases were disposed of
last week in addition 10 those reported in
last weeks FREEMAN:
Commonwealth ". Frederick WiSerman
desertion. Court directed defendat To en-
ter into his own recogniZance To pay his
wife the sum of one dollar per week.
Commonwealth ". Annie Ripple, larce-
ny by bailee. Jury find defendant not
guilty.
Commonwealth vs.. Melvina BlOugh. as
sault and battery. Jury find defendant
guilty. Sentenced to pay fine of - and
costs.
Commonwealth V. John Good, foInica-
tion and baStardy. Defendant plead gull
ty and the usual sentence was imposed.
Commonwealth vS John Burns and Com
monwealth vs. Robert Barns, selling
liquor to minors, were continued.
Commonwealth ". Joseph II. Pringle,
malicious mischief. Jury find defendant
guilty and recommend him TO the mercy of
the court.
Commonwealth W. Jacob Reighard, cru
city to animals. Jury find defendant not
guilty and the prosecutor. John Fuller,
pay one-half the costs, and the defendant
the other half.
Commonwealth vs.. James MunSen and
John Lamb, assault and battery and ma
lciouS mischief. James Munsen plead
guilty and was sentencej to pay fine of
81 and costs and undergo an Imprisonment
in the county Jail for thirty days. John
Lamb was discharged.
Commonwealth W. Jacob Single. fOrni-
cation and baStardy. Grand jury ignored
the bill.
Commo nwealth VS. William Williams.
larceny. Jury find defendant guilty.
Commonwealth vs., John McMullen, lar
ceny. Jury find defendant guilty.
Commonwealth vs.. Harry Hawkins,
Willie Shaw, Robert Brown and Peggy
Brown, burglary. Grand jury ignored the
bill.
Commonwealth vs.. Robert HazeltOn. as
Sault and battery. Settled.
Common wealth vs.. Harry Hale, Harry
Johns and Alexander Rager, cruelty to
animals. Jury find them not guilty but
| that they pay the costs.
Commonwealth vs.. William f. Cook,
embezzlement. Continued.
Commonwealth ". ID. c. Burk, forgery.
Jury find defendant guilty and recommend
him TO the mercy of the court.
Commonwealth W. Joseph Mangus, de-
frauding boarding house keeper. De-
| fcndant plead guilty and was sent TO Jail
| for 10 days.
Commonwealth ". j. l.. Bell. larceny.
| Defendant plead guilty.
Commonwealth vs.. David Wyant. larce-
ny. Defendant plead guilty. Sentenced
To pay a fine Of -. costs Of prosecution and
| go to Jail for five months.
Commonwealth vs.. Charles II. McAteer.
aduItry. Grand jury ignored the bill.
Commonwealth V. +. w. BaSSet. rape
F., and assault and battery. Jury aquit the
| defendant of rape but find him guilty of
| assault and battery
Commonwealth ys. c. c. Hileman, and
| w. II. Moorehead. larceny, jury find de-
| fendant not guilty.
Commonwealth ". Robert Murray, lar
| ceny by bailee. Jury find defendant gull
| ty.
Commonwealth vs.. Oliver Thomas and
| Harry Roberts, charged with the murder
of Jacob Rose. Defendants plead guilty
| TO manSlaughter and were sentenced TO
| pay fine of 800 costs of prosecution and
| undergo an Imprisonment of three years
| and six months in the Western peniten-
| tiary.
Commonwealth W. John Minor, SodOmy.
! Defendant plead guilty. Sentenced to the
| penitentiary for one year and six months.
| SENTENCES.
John McMullen, convicted of larceny,
was sentenced to pay a fine of 81, the
costs of prosecution, and undergo an i'm
prisonment of nine months in the county
Jail.
| William Williams, also convicted of lar
| ceny, received u sentence of one year and
| three months in the penitentary.
| T.. w. BasSet. convicted of assault and
battery, was sentenced TO pay fine of -,
costs of prosecution, and 90 to Jail for one
month.
j. l.. Bill, larceny, 81 fine and costs, and
one year and three months in the peniten-
| tiary.
Robert Murray larceny, 81 fine, costs of
prosecution. and sixty days in Jail.
Harry Adams. convicted OF statutory
burglary and larceny. was sentenced To the
penitentiary for two years and three
months.
| Joseph Pringle. convicted of malicious
mischief in destroying property in Browns
saw mill dt Summerhil, was sentenced to
Jail for four months.
SECOND WEEK.
Court was called at 10 O'Clock with Judge
Barker on the bench.
The cases of RendOn vs.. Pryor and that
of Jones vs. Mulvehil were continued.
Commonwealth vs.. Jacob HoltL, assault
and battery. Jury find defendant not
! guilty and that each party pay half the
costs.
Commonwealth vs.. Benjamin Vangn
fornicatiOn and bastardy. Defendant
plead guilty and the usual sentence was
imposed.
Commonwealth VS.. Valentine PlouSe
destroying a deed. Jury find defendant
not guilty but that he pay two thirds oi
the costs and William Gillespie, the pros
ecutor. the other third.
| Commonwealth vs.. Joseph Krotender-
| fer, surety of the peace. Defendent sen
fenced TO pay the costs and enter into re-
cogniZance in the sum of 500 to keep the
peace.
A noUc proSeq,ti was entered in the fol.
| lowing cases:
| Joseph DOugherty, malicious mischief;
Thomas Edwards, snrety; Edward Kelly
malicious mischief: Anton Rick assault
and battery; Amos Sulka, false preIence
William Lehman, assault and battery; w
j. Magellan, assault and battery; Elli
RoudabuSh, assault aud battery; Richard
Youngkin, assault and battery; Thomas
Nightingale, forniX ct Get; Amos Sulk:
and John Sweeny, conspiracy: Richar,
Cobaugh. larceny; l.. =. LitZberger opeI
lewdneSs; John Stormer and Georg
Storm, cutting with intent TO kill; John j
Hough. forgery; George Herdzberger
fOrniN et Get: Il. j. BERTHE. assault an,
battery; Israel Ream, forniN ct Get; Hen
ry Potter, selling liquor without license
j. NJ, Ross, forgery: Howard KinSey, Al