The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-09-17
FIRST REPORT OF
THE GRAND JURY
II Contains F0rty-Five True Bills and
Thirty.Two Ignored Ones.
POLISH EDITOR INDICTED FOR LIBEL
J. A. Lipinski and Daniel LangOwski,
of the Tygondik, Published ON the
South Side, Must Answer in Court
for an Article Concerning Father
Iwanawski, of Pricehurg..Costs
Put ON Constable Clark.

The grand jury made it's first return
yesterday morning. Seventy-seven
cases were passed upon. and of these
forty-five are true bills. Among the
true bills the prominent ones are two
cases of libel against j. A. Lipinski and
Daniel Langowski. Rev. Bruno IVAN
owski, pastor of the Polish Catholic
church at Priceburg, is prosecutor in
one case, and his housekeeper, Miss
Frances Shchucka. is prosecutrix in the
other. The article containing the libel
was published in the Tygondik. a Pol
ish weekly paper, the office of which Is
on the South Side. and of which the de-
PENDANTS are editor and reporter re-
spectively.
Among the ignored bills are three
against Joseph Bollis, Isaac Houselan-
der and James Sheffield, saloonkeepers
of the Eighteenth ward, who were re-
turned by Constable James w. Clark
for selling liquor on Sunday. Mr. Clark
appeared before the jury under the in
fluence of liquor and thereby prejudiced
his case. The costs are put upon him,
along with having the bills ignored. A
list of the cases returned is as follows:
THE TRUE BILLS.
Assault and battery-Adam Sadlnsky,
Mary Sadlusky; Peter Chappell pros. John
II. Grady; Anthny Gallagher pros. Bridget
Brady; Maria Battle proX; Charies 81 ~: as
MURPHY; James Clark. pros: Alizik kusa-
ro; Tickea Jurik. pros. Edward Henni-
gan: Elizabeth Jane Martin. prox. Maggie
Si; G' Com oi,S NToske 'p pros. Daniel Langowski;
Con Molske, pros. Maria Battle; Michael
Brady. pros. David NJ. Jones; Eliza NJ.
Quick. prox. George l.. Call; Vernon G;
Ludlow, pros. Thomas Jordan: Michael
Butler, pros. Martin Loftus; Bridget kel-
ly. prox. John Swartz: Alice swartz prox,
proy. Martin MaZel Matthew Mehalick;
Margaret Stroke, prox. Patrick Sheridan;
Frank McGee. pros. Margaret Jenkins:
BENJAMIN Harris. pros. Thomas Iloban:
Annie Dunn, proX.
Aggravated assault and Undergraduates
Tolin: Owen Grosan, pros.
Attempt at rapc-Oram Spencer; Hem
Carrying concealed weapon-Thomas
Weighman; Mary Daniels. prrox.
Common scold-Maggie Montgomery;
Nappe Thornton, proN.
Disorderly house-Mary Moran; Thomas
Hcssion, pros.
Embezzlement-Emm F. Staples;
False pretences-Wilson 8. Fegely;
George w. Plant, pros.
Fornication and bastardy-William
oHara; rraIs Mary Try ONeiii; proY: c.en, ns,ro,t
Alvin Setter, pros. John Dunn. Mary
Dunn: Elizabeth Bevan, prox. John Mon
tage, John Meek; Andrew Holumko, pros
Henry II. Hads; Alice Roberts, prox.
John Allen; William Thomas, pros Sarah
Dougherty; John F. Gray, pros. william
y. Chase; John Steigerwalt, pros. Patrick
Crolly; &. l.. Teeter, pros.
Libel-Joseph A. Lipinslxi, Daniel Lam
gowski: Rev. Bruno Iwanowski, pros.
Joseph A. Lipinski. Daniel Langowski
Frances Chchuchka, prox.
Malicious mischief-Hannah Andrews;
Bertha Rt\ Drox.
Selling liquor without license-John Fos-
co: William F. McHale. pros.
Statutory burglary-Timothy Brady; r.
Il. Williams, pros.
IGNORED BILLS.
Assault and battery-Cassidy Duda: Apo
Hennigan; HENRY Martin, pros. to pay
costs. Mary Kelly: Essau Price. pros, TO
pay. costs. Cassidy Duda; Albert Il. Da-
h9sky, pros, to pay costs. Charles Creep,
Albert Z. Dahosky, pros, to pay costs.
Charles Creep: Apolina Dahosky. proX., to
pay, costs. Thomas Scott; Albert r. Da-
hosky, pros. to pay costs. Thomas Scott;
Apolina Dahosky. prox., to pay costs John
Cadden: Annie Cadden, .prox.. county pay
costs. John Swartz; Alice Swartz, prox,
county pay costs. Mary Welt; Mary Gal
lasneT, pfoN., 10 pay COSTS. Julia HannaS,
Celia Duggan. proX., county pay costs.
Mary Gallagher; Mary Weir. prox., TO pay
costs. Thomas Josephs; Annie Josephs.
prox., county pay costs. August Roth;
Harry fecovich, pros, to pay costs.
Attempt at rape-Joseph Mctuszak Ca
thar!ne Nowak. proX.. to pay costs.
breaking fence-Frank Wallace: Will
lam Davis, pros, county pay costs
Common scold-Mary Boland; Bridget
Blgln, proX., county pay costs.
Larceny and receiving-Thcmas Evans:
Louis kotsky, pros. Andrew Healcy;
Frank Reidel pros. Michael Dempsey:
George ". Dunn, pros; Dennis Brady;
Dudley Gordon, pros. Anthony Furgeson,
Patrick McMahon: George w. Dunn pros
Larceny by bailee-John Dodd; Jenltin
Davis, pros.
Malicious Margaret Cowell:
Mary Murray, prox., to pay costs. Hattie
McCard; Annie Dunn. proX. county pay
costs. August Roth: Harry Yecovish,
pros, to pay costs. william Gibbany: pa
Nid tonnory. pros, county to pay costs
Selling liquor on Sunday-Joseph Bollis.
James Clark, pros, to pay costs. Isaac
Houslandcr: James Clark, pros, to nay
costs. James Sheffield; James Clark.
pros, To pay costs.
Selling liquor without license-MichoeI
Butler; Thomas Jordan, pros, to pay
costs. '
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