The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-06-17
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PoTTsvILLE, June H.
Ia the case of Com. vs. William Quinn for
assault and battery, with Catherine Quinn
prosecutor, the jury rendered a verdict of
not guilty aud the costs were divided.
The Judges are busily engaged iu getting
rid of the large number of criminal cases
that are down ON trial for this term Assist
ant District Attorney Mclaughlin had CON
siderable difficulty in keeping the parties in
some of the suits from wandering around.
Much valuable time is lost in this way,
hunting for those who should be ON hand
when their case case comes up for trial, and
i'm several instances a capias was issued to
bring them into court Judge Pcrshing sat
in mob court room, trying the surety case
of Knoll vs.. Meyer
Judge Bochtel heard testimony in case of
Com. vs.. Joseph and Baldro Sdanavage.
This is an assault and battery case and was to
have been tried yesterday but Mr.. Whitehouse,
counsel fordefense, was not present when
the case was called There is a cross-suit to
follow this case.
The following deeds were recorded to-day :
From William Atllek to Richard Lambert, for
lot in Pottsvillc; from Richard Lambert to
John II. Hess, lot in Pottsville; from
Theodore r. Hyde to John NJ Robbins, for
part Of lot i'll Shenandoah; from Elizabeth
Saylor to Samuel Reed, for lot in Schuylkill
Haven; from John Blackburn to Samuel
Reed, lot in Schuylkill Haven; from city of
Philadelphia to Patrick Carey, lot in Girard-
Vile.
Marriage licenses were issued to Emanuel
Rosctti and Lizzie Gaibarino both of Maha-
nOy City; William j. Glenn and Elizabeth
stephens, both of Pottsville; Harry Schreiner
and Sadie Sponsader both of Tower city
Frank Wharmby, of North Union town
ship, made payment ON his % duplicate to-
day
Time for payment of mercantile license
expires on the lst of July. Those who have
not paid their license will save great in
convenience and cost if payment be made be-
fore that date
The retail liquor license of Louis Ambrose,
in the First ward of Shenandoah, was trans
ferred to Mike Lenarbowicz and the license
of Michael Harkins, in the Second ward of
POttsville, was transferred to Annie Harkns;
The bond of Chas w. Dengler as treasurer
of the School District of the Borough of
shenandoah, with the City Trust Safe Deposit
and Surety Company, of Philadelphia as
surety was approved by the court.
The following were acted upon by the
Grand Jury Com. VS.. John Wahl, extoratiou
prosecutor, Stiuey Peuus, true bill Com
VS.. Davis d. Swavcly, a. and b., prosecutor
Adam Huntzlcnan true bill Com VS.
Jenltin Hopkins, maintaining public nuis-
auco, prosecutor John Dugan, a true bill ;
Com. VS.. LenO ECkert maintaining public
nuisance, prosecutor John Dugan, a true bill;
Com VS. Joe Swenten maintaining public
nuisance, prosecutor, John Dugan, a true
bill Com VS.. Mike Kcllar, maintaining a
public nuisance prosecutor John Hall, Sr
! true bill Com. VS.. Elizabeth Burns, larceny
as bailee prosecutor Peter Lenheiscr, true
| bill Com. VS.. Susie PaWalkCs common
/ DuiS1upp IrpeIputpr Euppb SaZVpislyyr M hill
and prisoner for costs; Com. vs.. Anthony
/ Simmons and John Pawalkes, malicious
mischief, prosecutor EuOCh Sewalsky, a true
| bin Com. vs.. Jos. Sdanavage and Baltro
! sdanavagc, a. and b., prosecutor, Maggie
/ Drukeue, a true bill Com. VS. Martin Sey-
/ bert selling liquor on Sunday, proseCusor
Domnick Boreut, true bill Com. VS.. Martin
! Seybcrt selling liquor on sunday prosecutor,
| Domnick BOrcut, true bill Com. vs.. Howard
! hopkins, public nuisance, prosecutor John
/ Dugan, true bill Com. VS.. A. i. Tabor and
Mat Lurtska, maintaining public nuisance,
John Dugau prosecutor, a true bill (;
Com VS.. John k8ul, maintaining a public
nuisance prosecutor James Burns, true bill
Com VS. Mrs. Henry Brinkman, a. and b..
and aggravated a. and b.. prosecutor +. Il.
| Day, true bill: Com. VS.. John Nalshe,
a. and b., prosecutor Peter CCCCheni, true
bill Com. VS.. VIM. Quinn, a. and b., prosecu-
tor Cathariuc Quinn, true bill Com, VS..
Amos W. Rothcrmel and Steve B0ssel, house
stealing, prosecutor Oscar W. Slltzcr Il true
bill Com. VS.. Amos w. Rothermel and Steve
Bosscl, larceny &c, prosecutor Oscar W.
Saltzcr, true bill Com. vs., Amos w.
Rothermel, assault, prosecutor Oscar w.
Saltzcr, true bill.
The following prison commitments were
made: George McElrath was committed by
Squire Conrad, of town, on oath of Wm. NJ.
AIcElrath, charged with assault and battery
and incoyidbility, in default of $500 bail
John DAWN and John Brennan were sent up
by Squire McCool, of town, in default OF
5000 bail each on oath of Officer Shay,
charged with drunkenness.