Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-27
KENT'S MURDER TRIAL,
Children Tell the story of the
Warren reenly Fight.

They saw the Array That Ended in
GrrenIy', Death Evidence Heard on
Both sides ana the Case Now Being
Argued.
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Down. April 2D-Gourl reassemhici 1T
ld0'rlOck. Yesterday morning. The special
ury summoned for tine court Of oyer and
tcrtnncr was present. Associate Judge
Marvel appeared and took MS seat on the
bench for the first time IN this county. FY
order Of the court the clerk read ms com.
Nts40n.
William Anderson and Ida Hopkins.
/ under bGnus for their appearance a Tins
term, did not answer to their names when
called whereupqn the court ordered the
I EJnds forfeited and a capias was lasued
/ forthwith. a
Tie case OF James l.. Warren was called
| and set down for trial next Monday as was
briefly stated IN yesterdays EVERY EVEN
iNE
Charles Richards eolored, Of Milford,
indicted for burglary, was convicted and /
sentenced 10 six months Imprisonment I
Tie case of George liearn, indicted for
an attempt to commit murder, was con- |
tnuet uEtil the next term
HE case Of George y. Dennis indicted
for an assault on an officer at Harrington
on the last election day, took w tue ehllte
afternoon. Ehc grand Jury finished their
business and were discharged.
DoyEs April 24-Coart met at 1no'clock
this morning and Immediately began the
trial Of John ". Warren, indicted Tor the
, murder Of James r. GreenlS.
II required the summons OF II men to
get a Jury. The following are the names
! II the iurvmen Avery D. Marvel, fore
man; Peter ). Cooper, James Slaughter
= HeRry l.. Mabrcv, Henry Is, Hargadine,
i It!ncs SNOW, Luther Marvel, Abner n
/ cole, Joseph Y. pisCh. George l.. Jester
Robert Il. Richards and Gilbert Marvel,
= The iNry vas completed at 1918 o clock,
when Attorney general Nicholson opened
IS court adjourned at II 40 TO p. IN.
y DOVER, Apr,l Yesterday the court
Is took up tic case of James l.. Warren IN
10 dicted for tile murder Of james L. Greenly
r The court room was crowded With specta
- y, tors anxious to get L glimpse the prisoner.
Warren sat Ieisirey III The prisoners box,
= clad iii 4 neat black suit, ANA seemed TO
N enjoy the situation There Was consider.
able troubie in getting Jury, put 4 was
hnallv completed at l2l3o.clocE, after II
names had been called. Whenever one q
- the jurors was challenged Warren would
"a iaugn or turn around and MAKE some re-
.el marx to nearby spectators,
he lhc evidence Of the surveyor, the two
rs physician, who attended Gfeenly was
I heard They were followed by the eyl
dcncr Of Gretnlys daughter and SON
Y winch was about the same rs has been
q published iii these columns before. lht
testimony 2 n"th VIZ very alFin .,io eou'
N. BOyFE. Apr}E 2t}--t curt met at 10 O'Clock
<. vegtnrIity morning and continued til,
-, WarTa,I murder ,rial. Attorney & ,nera
" Nicholson reca led one Of the states wit
NJ uesses 10 prove that Iohn |. Warren. tn
IN MAJ, In the ,ork Was the John l.. Warren
Ms ii4nf she rr.titiel against Yesterday. AN,
uu thaf the February named yesterday wa
.he February Of Ills wear. Here the Stat
Nv. rested
VA .,,,,fa.tioi Vi5ariHi., Ny.nrrrrl IL ne stand
rye Sbe testified that Vic was present at til
.ss. tine,,f the tisAt and said itreenIy troy
ny. 10 and asked Mrs Warren Where
5 10 Warren 4 mn ..id he was going IL Xxi