The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1896-05-29
TEN ARRAIGNA ENTS
PRISONERS WILL PLEAD TOMOR-
ROW AFTERNOON.
A Batch of Criminal Cases Which
Were Returned by the Grand Jury
No Indictments Are Found in
Four Cases-Assault, Larceny and
Burglary are the Charges Made by
the Grand Jury.


Burglary are the Charges Made by
the Grand Jury.
From Tuesdays Daily.
The nine indictments returned by
the grand jury resulted in the pro-
duction of ten prisoners in court this
afternoon. They were brought over
from the jail in lunches OF two and
four, except one who was out on pail.
The arrangements were as follows:
William Mills and Harry West,
charged with grand larcency in the
second degree in stealing butter from
the Lilly Creamery Association. By
ron Hughes appeared as their attorney
and they took until 1:30 p. m. tomor-
row to plead.
Fred Brooks and JohnCastle, charg-
ed with assault in the second degree
upon John Schaeffer in this city Feb.
18th, 1896. Byron Hughes appeared
as attorney for the former and was
appointed attorney for the latter.
Both pleaded not guilty, and their
trial will probably occur the latter
part of this week.
Frank Arnold, charged with grand
larcency in the second degree in steal
ing sixty pounds of tobacco worth Sl2
from Johnson & Garvin May End, 1896
w. n. Plymat was appointed as his
attorney, and he took until l:3O p. M.
tomorrow to plead.
Gustav lobe and Sumner Tillsan
were next required to stand up, and
and were charged with assault in the
second degree on Richard Land in
Pleasant Mound on Apri! Doth, 1896,
with "large stones, bricks, pals, clubs
and timbers" w. E. Young appeared
as Jobe's attorney and was appointed
attorney for Tillson. They took un-
Til 100 p. m. tomorrow to plead.
Ned Abbott, alias Kimberley, was
charged with grand larceny in the
second degree on March 23rd, 1896, in
stealing Hartford bicycle worth $50,
from Rev. f. M. Washburn. A. r.
Pfau appeared as his attorney, and he
received until 1:30 tomorrow to plead.
Gilmore 'Leidloff, who was indicted
last winter with VIM. Haggerty Jr.
on the charge of robbery in the Sec
ond degree. was next arraigned. lie is
charged with stealing 81 in silver and
a two dollar pair of pants from Ed
ward Thygesson on Nov. 9th, 1895. He
will plead when the others do tomor-
row. His attorney is Byron Hughes.
Frank Dolliver, charged with grand
larceny in the second degree, on
April 18th, 1896, of fifty cartridges be-
longing to VIM. Durrin, from boat
house at Madison Lake. w. l.. Com
stock was appointed his attorney, and
he has until 1:30 p. m. tomorrow to
plead.
Fred Mclean and Frank Mutt ar
rived on the afternoon train today,
and were arraigned on the charge OF
grand larceny in the second degree, in
stealing butter from the Lilly Cream
cry Co., at LIKE Crystal. Byron
Hughes and w. H. Cole are their at
torneys.
Jobe was allowed to 60 on 5000 bail
furnished by his father.
The grand jury did not find indict-
ments against Lee, Joe Boetsch, L. n.
Scullen and Joe orlando. Lee was
charged with Arnold with stealing TO-
bacco, but there was no evidence to
show more than that they were to-
gether around the city. Boetsch was
one of the parties arrested in the but
ter stealing case, but the officers
never considered him guilty.
Scullen is the eX-toWn treas
urer of South Bend who was arrest
ed On the charge or grand
larceny in the first degree, but the
suspicious of the complaining witness,
one of his bondsmen, were stronger
than the evidence which he was able
TO produce. Only one witness testified
strongly against orlando, but numerous
others testified that they knew of no
gambling in his place of business, and
the county attorney states that there
was no evidence to secure convic-
tiOn.
% lot
took out his second papers today.
The jury went out before dinner in
the case of Amelia Seefeld, executor
of the estate of Wilhelmina Hubmer
VS.. Herman A. Hubmer, and returned
verdict late this afternoon for plain