Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-07-22
IN CRIMINAL CIRCLES.
The Various Matters Coming Before the
Authorities Yesterday.

IN CRIMINAL CIRCLES.
The Various Matters Coming Before the
Authorities Yesterday.
In the Criminal Court, yesterday, the
hearing of evidence for the State In the
case against William Groves, charged
with forgery, was continued all day. a
short evening session having been held
last night. The State will conclude 10
half an hour or so this morning, and
then the defense will commence the ex-
animation Of its witnesses. 1t is the
object of all parties concerned TO con-
clude the case and get verdict this
eveolpg, il 1t is possible TO do so.
In the month of March, last year, Z.
NJ. Gill had a saw stolen from him. A
few DAYS ago Henry Doyle gave saw
TO carpenter to sharpen for him. The
carpenter discovered the name OF D. NJ
Gill on the handle, and informed Mr..
Gill of the circumstances. Mr.. Gill
swore out a warrant for Doyle, and he
was arresten by Officer West. Before
Justice Glllespy, he furnished 500 bond
for his appearance for a hearing Tues
day afternoon at O'Clock.
John McAllister, who some time ago
stole a Title and Trust Company bank
containing about $50, from Eta Dirty,
and who got away from the officers az
that time, was arrested by Ohlcers
Watson and Herbert, Thursday night.
He was Yesterday taken before Justice
Gillespv. who committed him to jail
in default Of bond, for his appearance
for hearing.
Frank Warden, who was arrested
Thursday by officers West and Herbert,
for stealing a watch, was arraigned be-
fore Justice Gillespy yesterday on t"o
charges. For carrying razor, ne was
sent to Jail In default oil $500 Tor his ap'
pearance at the next term OF the Grim,
inal Court. For the theft, he was nned
$40 and costs and sentenced to thirty
days in jail.
Frank Wongo, the Indian, and JACK
Bolen, were arrested on complaint Oh
p. d. Zane, who attached their bag
gage about three o'clock yesterd ay
morning for an unpaid board bill. They
were taken before Justice ArKle, set
tied the claim, and left town. Inc
rumor that Mike Howley was implicated
in this matter was untrue.
Annie Kelley went into an Office II
the Court House. Yesterday afternoon
shortly after twelve o'clock, and made
way with dress pattern belonging TO
lady. Annie had not been captured, a
last accounts.
Joseph Coleman and Mary Coleman
his wife, were before Justice Arkle
last evening, on Complaintot PatrlcF
Linch, and were sent to Jail Hefsul
of 500 bonds to be Of good behavior
one year.
The motion for a new trial in the case
of State V. w. Il. Emblem is set down
for to-day in the Criminal Court, FOL
argument, but will likely be crowded
over by the Groves forgery case.
The Buffalo Portrait company frauds
have been doing" Defiance, on people
and they have written to Chief
McNiChol about it. Dfance folks
ought TO take the REGISTER.
The Kearns and Lavelle robbery cases
were postponed yesterday until Tues
day afternoon at 4 o'clock, on account
of counsel for defendants being other
wise engaged.
c. E. Jones was before Justice Ankle
Yesterday, on the charge OF allowing
dice shaking in his Market squar'
saloon. He was held in 500 bail 10
Court.
James Skinner was arraigned on thu
Elm Grove robbery case, reported II
the REGISTER of yesterday, and wa
sent TO jail for fifteen days by Justice
Arkle.