The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1894-03-16
Court Proceedings.

The following cases were disposed of last
( week in addition TO those already reported
/ in the FREEMAN:
| Commonwealth VS.. Andrew PInkerton,
/ larceny. Defendant plead guilty. Sen
fenced TO pay the costs and further SEN
| tence suspended.
| Commonwealth vs.. John Barche ct al,
larceny. Jury find defendant not guilty.
Commonwealth vs.. George A Valentine.
! Samuel Jones and Thomas Evans, arson.
Jury find defendants not guilty.
Commonwealth vs.. John Better, selling
| liquor 70 minors. Defendant plead guilty.
! Commonwealth vs.. Peter Seymore, SELL
! ing liquor TO minors. Defendant plead
! guilty.
The grand jury disposed of the follow
| ing cases:
! Commonwealth vs.. Peter Seymore, sell
| ing and furnishing liquor on Sunday; W
! Scott Shaffer, prosecutor. Not true bill.
/ and county To pay the costs.
Commonwealth vs.. Michael Priest, car
/ rying concealed weapons; John :. Gates,
prosecutor. Not true bill, and the pros
! ecutor to pay the costs.
! Commonwealth vs.. Michael Priest, ma
! licious mischief; Isaac j. Harris, proSecu
tor. Not true bill and county 10 pay the
/ costs.
| Commonwealth Michael Priest, burn
| ing Office building; Isaac j. Harris, prose
| cuUOr. Not true bill and comfy TO pay
/ the costs.
Commonwealth VS.. James Cook, alias
! James Smith, and Oliver Mcpherson, ag
gravated assault and battery; Moses
| Turner, prosecutor Not true bill and
| county to pay the costs.
| Commonwealth vs.. Thomas Murray,
carrying concealed weapons; w. :. Me
| Curdy, prosecutor. Not a true bill and
| the county TO pay the costs
| Common wealth vs.. J. +. Schlaanstiue,
! larceny and receiving stolen goods; Jacob
| Schwartz, prosecutor. Not true bill.
Commonwealth vs.. j. +. SchlaanStine,
| larceny by bailee: Jacob Schwartz, pros
| ecutor. Not a true bill.
| Commonwealth W. Richard Cohaugh,
| larceny and receiving stolen goods; George
Livingston, prosecutor. Not a true bill.
! Commonwealth vs.. Albert Diehl, keep
| ing disorderly house: ). w. Long. pros
| ecutor. Not true bill, and the county TO
| pay the costs.
| Commonwealth VS.. Thomas j. StraleY,
! first count larceny. second count receiving
! stolen goods; Susan Knee, proSecutriN.
| Not true bill.
| Commonwealth vs.. Minnie Keenan,. sell
| ing liquor without license. Jury find de-
fendant not guilty and divide the costs oe-
tween the defendan: and the prosecutor,
Edward Whalen.
Commonwealth vs.. Nellie Black, selling
liquor without license. Jury find defend
| ant guilty. Sentenced II pay a fine of $500
| and go to Jail for tour months.
Commonwealth vs.. John l.. Mckenzie.
em5ezzlement. Jury find defendant gull
". Sentence suspended.
Commonwealth vs.. Steve Cusker, Iarce-
ny. Jury find defendant not guilty..
Commonwealth vs.. Joseph Walco ct al,
breaking open a box car and stealing goods
therefrom. Jury find defendants guilty.
Commonwealth vs.. Joseph Soriek, larce
ny. Jury find defendant guilty.
Commonwealth ". David Buterbaugh,
rape, seduction and bastardy. Defendant
plead guilty TO the latter charge and a mol.
! pros. was entered as to the others.
Commonwealth vs.. Lawrence HeSSen-
| plug. assault and battery. Jury find de-
fendant gnilty. Sentenced to pay a fine of
81 and costs and go To Jail for 90 days
Commonwealth vs.. Neil Sharkey, selling
| liquor to a man of known intemperate hab-
} its. Jury find defendant guilty.
Commonwealth vs.. =. f. Wilkinson. f.
| Day and James Love. charged with selling
/ a bogus preparation for Hoods SarSapa-
riIla." Jury find defendants not guilty
| but that Day pay one-half the costs aud
! Arthur NJ. Crane, the prosecutor, the 9TH
| er half
| NbHlHlohNtdlln " James mise ana
! Ambrose Cogan, arson. Jury find defcud-
| ants not guilty.
John Better and Philip Seymorc, both Of
! Portage, and who had each plead guilty To
| Il charge of selling liquor 10 minors. were
| sentenced To each pay a fine of SlOG and
| costs.
Commonwealth ". William Aukcrman.
/ assault aud battery. Jury find defendant
not guilty.
| Commonwealth ". Valentine Wcntzcl
| Sr., and Valentine WentzeI, Jr. assault
! and battery with intent - Kill. assault and
| battery with intent To MAIN and malicious
mischief. jury find defendants not guilty
on the first count but guilty on the second
and third counts. Sentenced TO pay fine
of so each, costs and go to Jail for term
| of six months.
| Commonwealth vs.. Mrs. CatlarIne Rum
| mel, false pretenSc. Jury find the defend
ant not guilty and the prosecutor To pay
costs.
! Commonwealth vs.. John Renard, larce-
! ny. jury find defendant not guilty.
| Commonwealth vs.. John Remard. surety
of the peace. Court directed the defend
ant and the prosecutor, John Grouse to
each pay half the costs.
| Co mmOnwealth vS. David Lockard. as
saut and battery. Jury find defendant
guilty.
Commonwealth vs.. Richard jackson.
rape. Jury find defendant not guilty.