Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-24

and third noors immediately above a. the
ssre last tc M m S. Bsr s aid ss. md
sad Ss sS oSr fo 81 s sSsn DS sS ing
me .he SAG s central cellar aforesaid. and that
s;5l ana the said Francis Sasse. by the
last last mentioned pier, and by the said siv-
Columns Se na tai ans Cross OF the said ron
Sc second and third floors last sforesaid. aid
of o Snr f1, sth day Of June. in the year
aforsssia y and upon t s. SSay p 81 5ss
ana OF the said Tnitea t sSatee saes s Of cd
On re. peslng IN the said building before and
OF the said last mentionee bier as as M
ih ar az sn DC Of the said giving way and fs-
unns, beams and cross beams and -, ~.
S saia last mentioned parts OF the said sec.
said, WiilfuI shrd ana fio ssIa,,o as .fere
an assault and him. The said FED.
az fha y LoItHs. then and there, to Wit
s sd,sn, force and violence. wiilfully and
anS sssa aid cast and throw down, UPON
the ssla first ioOr Of SAID suiliS Sra S1as 81
. sLe said parts OF the said second ana tsird
aSoresai Gh, saa s 90 gave way and fell ss
ground. ana down. against and under Ire
s sai9 IRON columns beams and cross besms
der the boards. the bricks. rao,tar ma
mentioSen np Dsras part, IT'S Of the said asst
third floors of said building ther..bv syi, se
70 nm, the said Frederick b I.oftus. rbeS
a iasi there d. to wit az the time and Place
bruises and Commissions In and unon he
head. neck. breast belly, back sides and
Frederick b. LOTUS. OF which said sao-.si
WOUNDS. bruises and contusions he, the
there, to wit, on the said sth day OF June,
In the year OF our Lord 1884, ;tad at the
All -Four Indicted.
And so the grand Jurors aforesaid. unon
their oath aforesaid do say: That the
said Frederick g. Ainsworth, the said Geo
w: Dant the said VIM. Z. Covert and the
said Francis sasse on the day and year
and in manner and form aforesaid, him
the said Frederick b. LOTUS Uflltuliy and
form Of the statute in ms such s Case made shd
provided and against the peace and eov-
eminent Of the said United States.
The Witnesses.
Upon the back OF the Indictment verv
Endorsed the names OF the following Wit
nesses: Edward Clark. Columbus Thomas.
N. h. Brady. Henry w.-Brewer. Martin
M Th TSDma naY e Ea,S css s Sassf 4 Der
James II. McPhersen. John Il SCOTT
+: Douglas Joseph Fought c. Z. Goods1a.
T. ?: Wiley. John z: sprseher. F. ".
CLIFFORD Richardson. William L. Reeve. p.
2 :,, Pullman zeno 3 :, Bs asss Trsdstek
Grimes, Charles NJ Coates. William Hew-
kins. William Ross. John Burl BurfiiD.
Hardly more than a dozen persons out
side of Judge Cole and the court Officials
were in the Criminal Court when the grand
jury returned the indictment this morning,
II being generally supposed that the grand
Jury wouIe . not meet AGAIN un R,rn next
prevail of the Indictment being received this
morning. however, IL was decided TO pre-
done the grand jury were discharged until
the 9Th of next month.
To Re Arraigned on Friday.
Immediately after the presentment Of the
Indictment Assistant District Attorney JEFF
fCrds asked that tho four indicted persons
be brought into court for arraignment on
next Friday morning. the 18th instant. and
Judge Cole directed that an order b en-
The arrangement OF the indicted persons
next Friday. morning wtll IL IL expected.
be a purely formal matter. nothing OF mach
| fan. Each Of the parties In out on $4,000
bail. which insures their presence In court
or the vii ss
| issued. IL not being doubted by the district
attorney that they viii be on hand when,
/ ever needed OF course. should either OF
them fail to appear when needed. the pro-
| cess of the court. in the nature OF q bench
Se az once isaaeS ana iss MARSHAL wSud
| proceed to arrest them and produce them
In court. In order to insure their attend
morning. notice win be served upon the
indicted persons by the district attorney.
sn ps ssr ncs ssp S as %sy
murring Or moving 70 auash; !, is ssnsr;;
for for the indicted psrue: WIN at their ar
raignment on Friday plead not guilty. re-
Sc: see g to g SS !, ana o. se 1, 30 g
questioned: That Il, It would Be contended
indictment did not set out any offense, or
that IL did not set forth In sufhcient
ed pa parties. The demurrer or the motor 10
pose, q before he II, TRIAL ana 4 either
the indictment in question. although IL
mens of not th. pss. aPSn Ii.
| charge. In no event is an argument upon
demurrer or motion to g Suasn r, sSpeftei
them the ftrst Week o{ octoSer, when Il Is en-
pected that the case viii be called fer
ind indie the e" case would hardly rraoeed
TO trial before the middle Of next October
| or the first OF November.
Now that the parties held responsible by
| the coroner's Jury have been indicted for
| manslaughter, the penalty for that offense
has become a matter of some interest. BY
an act of Congress the ofrense 10 punished
by a term OF Imprisonment not exceeding
ten years and by a fine not exceed.
ing 1000. The United States Supreme Court
has decided that where an impris-
| onment OF more than one year IL Imposed
in this District the imprisonment shall
l be carried out In the penitentiay. A
term OF one year or less would mean con-
| finement In the District jail BY the act
| both Imprisonment ana dne are required