The Monmouth inquirer., 1896-09-24

couple of drinks, that John took out
his money to pay for them. He also
stated as to the defendant leaving a
few minutes before John did. Eliza
Brown, colored, who works at Frank
Magees, where the defendant worked
said that when Boone came into the
house that night, he said that the
dutchInan is pretty drunk and that
that the dutchmen are going to give
him h. He also said that if John
asked for him when he came, for her
to say that he had been to bed long
while. The defendant denied having
struck or robbed and of saying the
latter words 10 Eliza Brown. He was
found guilty. Prosecutor Twins for
State and g. F. Ward for defendant.
demanded until Sept. oath for sen
tence,
Mary Reeyy, alias Mary Stillwe1l,
plead guilty to adultery with James
Emmons, Sept. 1st, in Freehold town
ship. She was sentenced to pay a
fine of S25 and costs.
Margaret Eager plead guilty to
adultery With Joseph Applegate and
IChas. Emmons Sept 1st, in Marlboro
Etownship. She was sentenced to pay
Ia fine of $25 upon each charge and
scosts
Vim Terhune plead guilty to steal
ing two hammocks, Aug. 31st, in Wall
township, the property of Henry c..
Reynolds. Sentenced to sixty days
tins the County Jail, without costs.
Frank Dubois, alias Decker, plead
guilty to an Indictment found at the
May term of Court. 1894, for stealing
two turkeys valued at SO, Feb. 18th,
1894, in Freehold township, the prop
ersy of Edward Martin. He plead
not guilty to al Indictment found at
the same term. charging him with
stealing one turkey gobbler, valued
at So and IS hens valued at $1S Feb.
18th, 1894, in Freehold, of John DAILY.
He also plead not guilty to stealing a
wagon, valued at so, Feb. %, 1894,
THE property Of Chas. Thompson,
Tin Manaiapan township. Remanded
for sentence until after the other two
charges are disposed Of
The trial of Chas. OK, for false
pretenses. in Ocean township, some
time ago was upon motion Of Prose
cutor Iyins, set for Oct. 8th
John q. Powell for larceny of a
Bathing suit at Long Branch for
which he pleaded guilty, was SEN
Fenced to pay fine of So and costs.
Abram Harker, for embezzling, was
I sentenced to paya fine of $25 and
Sdosts.
The Court directed that Chas. Will
Sen, who has been confined in the
{ Eounty jail sometime for non support
sot his wife, be discharged upon the
l9ayInent of the costs incurred.
The application of JAS f. Ran-
= .I.1E i, <I.,s. Il.
| iOceanport Ave, at Eatontown, was
laid over for one week. it being a
new application. The application of
David G. Walliug for a renewal of his
wholesale license for his still house,
at Nut Swamp, was granted fee $3.50.
The application of Jas. Larkins. for a
renewal of his wholesale license near
Shark River, at West Belmar, was
granted; fee $50
Tuesday, Sept nd-The taking
of testimony in the matter of the
last will and testament of Henry
fore the Court this morning. T. P
McDermott conducted the case on
part of the caveators and d. H.
Applegate represented the legatee
of the will, Jane Remsen. The first
witness called in behalf of the
caveators, testified that she had
business dealings with Henry Brand
on March 5th, 1889, that on that dsy
she bought a piece of property of
him in which his brother, VIM
Brand had a life estate. but who
was dead, that Henry claimed that
Williams widow was dead and had
been dead for years, that afterwards
Mrs. Brand. the widow of VIM, tu-n-
ed up and Henry claimed still that
she had been dead for years, that
they met the widow at Lawyer Vain
right office at Manasquan, and there
Henry acknowledged that she was
Williams widow and paid her off.
Richard White, Walter Swain, Mr.
Tilton and Elwood Brand all resti-
fed to the queer sayings of Henry
Brand and as to his queer ways of do
ing business. F. p McDermott
testified to bringing suit FOR Brand
against Remsen estate. The further
taking of testimony was adjourned
until Oct Sth
The Court announced that Mon
day, Oct. 18th. was the day fixed by
the Court as Common Pleas day, up
on which the Supreme Court cases
and Circuit Court cases, which are
transferred to the Court of Common
Pleas by Chief Justice Beasley for
trial, the Common Pleas cases, and
appeal cases will be called and date
fixed for their trials. Court adjourn
ed until Thursday. Sept. 25th.