The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1893-01-12
AFTER SLUGGERS.
THE COURT INsTRUcTS THE GRAND
JURY TO lNolcT PRIZE FIGHTERS.

Mr.. Baldwin Has the Albright $4,000
Note in His Safe and Says the Prose-
cutor May Have It ANY Time He
Wants it-oourt News in General.
The Repository spread itself under a
scary looking three line head last evening
with an alleged dispatch from Massillon
| in which they stated that Banker Il. G..
| Albright had been interviewed and tina,
| he had stated that the $40, 900 note In con
| troversy was now In Gbe hands of the
| Prosecutor and that he intended to push
| Snyder for forgery. He 10 quoted as say.
| ina that the whole business is q game OF
bluff on the part OF Snyder and that il
weuld coot 5000 to carry the case up 10
| the circuit court.
A NEWS DEMOCRAT reporter met Attor.
| ney George Baldwin In the court house
this morning and asked him concerning
the statements made In the so-called in
| terview.
"There is not q word Of truth in the
| whole thiDR,n replied Mr.. Baldwin
THAT note Is In my safe and always has
| been since the trial, and the prosecutor
never had IL. l told Mr.. Bow, however
that had II and that II he wanted 1t al
any time, 1t was ready for him, but he has
| never asked for 1t. l would like to see
| them bring the case up on the lines OF
forgery. Another thing; the interview
says 1t will cost 900 to take the case up
| TO the circuit court. This is all buncombe
1t will probably not cost over 500 and the
| attorneys fees. We are having the tran
script made now and shall take the case
| up and that verdict will be set aside too, +,
declared Mr.. Baldwin.
| As the attorney was speaking Prose
cutor Bow came along. Addressing hin
| Mr.. Baldwin said: 1--WE were Just TALKING
about. the note the Repository says yoI
| have"
II never had II and have never seen the
note" declared the prosecutor.
| "Well It is in my safe, and any time yor
want IL, lt Is resdyn said Mr., Baldwin.
| VI don't know as / want itn replied Mr.
| Bow. Continuing he said that Albright
had never spoken to him at all with refer.
ence to having Snyder indicted for for.
gerry.
| THE GRAND JURY.
The grand jury for this term of court
was sworn In by Clerk Coxen yesterday
Judge McCarty they retired TO their room
in company with Prosecutor Bow and
commenced their work.
| Judge McCarty branched out in his
charge and tackled the question of prize
lighting and after stating that some prize
lighting had been going on in the county
| recently and that IL was against the Law
he urged tho jury to investigate and bring
the guilty parties before the courts il suf'
| ncient ground were found upon which tc
base case. The Judge declared that tn,
Grand Jury should look to it that actor
was taken that would prevent this count.
from becoming rendf zvous for sluga err
pIuR.uglies and broken down priz'
| fighters. A number of witnesses hav,
been subpoenaed, II Is understood, anC
some indictments may result along thil
line.
The grand jury has but little on hant
this term and very few important case
this week. The grand jurymen are a
follows:
Barney McCue. Massillon, foreman.
John Bachtel, Lake.
John Holbep, Nimishillen.
William Stubdreher, Perry.
Jonathan StoneT, Tuscarawas.
Sam. L. Correll, Plain.
A. W. Goshorn, Navarro.
George Donnenwirth, Canal Fulton.
j. M. Ramsey, Sugar Creek.
Jno. Barley, Alliance.
John W. Walter, TuscarRwas.
Henry Prince, Canton.
Charles Archer, Massillon.
Thomas Shreffier, Bethlehem.
William Coder, Osnaburg,
PROBATE COURT.
Judge Fawcett and a jury of twelve
men have been hearing evidence all dR.
in court room No. TO decide how TO adj
just the claims for damages of the prop
erty owners on Court street, be!WesI
Fourth and Fifth because of the improve
ment of the streets. City Solicitor Turne
is looking after the city's interest, ant
Judge Day and Baldwin & Shields repre-
sent the property owners.
Jacob Shengle was today appointed ex
ecutor OF Levi Hank of Nlmishillen town
ship.
LICENSES TO WE'D.
Henry Fashbaugh and Lizzie Miesmer
Crystal Springs.
Jesse Wallan and Rosa Roose, Maxine
Seth Bucklen and Della Small, Massil
Ion.
Walter Cartwright and Ida T. Cell
Robertsville.