The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-06-30
IT disagreed AGAIN
Jury in The c. L. TObey Case Had 10 Be Dis.
charged by Judge Purdy.
ARE At The BAR OF JUSTICE
Men Who Are Charged with Assault
ing Constable koehIer on Trial
Smith Did Not Appear to Prosecute
the Men Who Put him on the Stove.
Other Gases That Were Heard.
Before the Judges Yesterday.

For second time jury in the case
OF G. L. Tohey has failed to agree. At
2 o'clock yesteeday afternoon the jurors
Informed Judge Purdy that it was i'm
possible for them to agree. He there.
upon discharged them. The jury stood
ten to two in favor of conviction.
The case Of j. G.. Hughes against
f. G. Rarrick was tried before Judge
Purdy Mr.. Hughes is employed Mt
Pierce's market and went to Rarrich's 3
Office at Green Ridge to collect bill
Mr.. Rarricl said it had been paid and
Mr., Hughes said it had not. From
this honest differences of opinion an
exciting argument arose Mr.. Hughes
says that Rarrick hit him on the nose
which charge ia denied The defen.
dant claims tine Hughes probo5ci5 WAS
| H. jured in "a collision with door. The
case was given to the jury last even
ing
Marsh Hall aud Harry Lesion, two
boys, were tried before Judge Gunster
for taking pocket book containing $25
which was owned by j. T. FAhrenholt
| The charge was not sustained and a
verdict of not guilty was ordered.
THREW STONES AT THE HOUSE.
Godfried and Fred Gilland were ar
raigned before Judge Gunster for hav.
ing with malice orethought thrown
stones at the house Of Mrs. Mary Grieg,
who lives on the mountain above the
South Side. The evidence did not sus.
tain the charge and Judge Gunster di-
rected verdict of not guilty. The jury
placed the costs on the county. In the
case of Mrs.. Sarah Collins, charged with
larceny and receiving, averdict Of not
guilty was returned. Thomas Barrett,
of Archibald. was convicted Of being
the father of the illegitimate child of
Sabna Caveny, Of Jermyn.
Michael Toknish was convicted of
having assaulted Deputy Constable
Philip Williams. He was directed to
pay a fine of $40, costs and spend thirty
days in Jail. G. S. Doud, of Peekville.
pleaded guilty to having assaulted
Ziba Tinglspaugh. was directed to pay
u fine of $40 and costs.
There was no evidence to convict
William Lewis. Thomas McAndrew,
John Mcdonald and Martin McDon-
ough Of the charge of receiving stolen
goods brought against them and YER
dict of not guilty was taken. William
Quinn was the prosecutor. In the case
Of Daniel Williams and Benjamin Gill
bert charged with assault and battery
by Lawrence Rooney, the indictment
was quashed. Leave was granted to
enter nolle posequi in tine cases
against r. L. Lowry and +. Shultz.
ToMULANUs MURDER RECALLED.
No evidence was offered against
Powell Cupogle. Adam Pesks, Charles
Black, Alexander Germsge and Frank
Patulinas, charged with aggravated as
sault and battery by Adam Smith, The
latter was tried with Joseph Judge a
few months ago for the murder Of
Tomulanus, one of the countrymen, at
Park Place. After Tomulanus re-
ceived the wound from which he died
Smith alleged that the defendant put
him on O stove and held him there
until his back was roasted. Smith did
not appear yesterday to prosecute and
verdict Of not guilty was taken and
costs placed on the prosecutor.
Anthony Valliliskey was found gull
ty of having assaulted Richard Penn.
Thomas Zemola was arraigned to an
swer a charge of aggravated assault
and battery preferred by Nicholas
Prov. The prosecutor failed to appear
and verdict of not guilty was taken
and he was directed to pay costs
A boy named Arthur Griffiths was
tried before Judge Gunster for having
struck Wassil Bassiliza in the face with
a stone while they were returning one
evening last March from the Erie
breaker at Carbondale where they
were employed. A verdict had not
been reached when court adjourned.
MAX KoEHLER's AssAILANTs.
John Drucdeck, John Starko, Mich
ael Femko and Michael Mott were on
trial before Judge Archibald yesterday
afternoon for feloniously wounding
Constable Max Koebler at Priceburg.
The assault was committed in the early
part of the year, Kosbler being stabbed
three times and badly injured about the
head. For q long time his life was
despared Of The prosecution is con-
Quoted by the district attorney and
Attorneys George S. Horn and George
W. Beale. Attorney John r. Jones is
conducting this defense.
When court adjourned for the day
Joseph Orez was on trial before Judge
Gunster charged with defraudi ng Mrs.
Josephine Wltlendente out Of $l2
board bill