The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-04-27
Law Breakers Sentenced
William Mooney, the Burglar, Sent to
the Pcnitcntiary.
MAS CAUGHT RlFLING A SAFE
Three Assaiiants Of John kaditus Re-
ccive Severe Punishment-Clancy
brothers Told Not to Beat Their
Father Any More.

Sentences were imposed Saturday
morning in court upon those de-
PENDANTS who either pleaded guilty
or were convicted of the offenses with
which they were charged during the
April term of criminal court. Judge
Gunster was on the bench and punish
ment was dealt out to the wrong-doers
as follows
William Mooney, the enterprising
burglar who was caught by the police
rifing the safe of Frear's store on
Adams avenue and admitted his guilt,
will pay fine of 81 and serve year
and six months in the Eastern peniten-
tiary.
Johnny Green. of Benton. was sem
fenced to the Huntingdon industrial re-
formatory until he outgrows his YOUTH
full viciousness. He is Is years old and
he pleaded guilty to the crime of steal
ing a horse and carriage from In front
of the Fleetville Baptist church last
fall while the owner was inside attend
ing an ice cream festival The boys
mother was in court when her son was
sentenced and she sobbed bitterly.
Edward Morris, another defendant
who admitted his guilt, was sentenced
to pay a fine of 81, restore the property
stolen or the value thereof and spend
five months in the county Jail. Morris
SloIe u WdSOH ioitu VI Julius lioiii thC
wholesale drug store of ID. w. Burr.
LLOYD STREET RIOTERS.
Simon Arushas. Joseph Mullinskey
and Joseph I.ahuskey. the three Po-
landers who used up five billiard cues
last Christmas day on the Uranium OF
John Kaditus in the unlicensed dis
pensary of stimulants conducted by
John Lukan on Lloyd street, were Sc
verely dealt with. Mullinskey, who
was the most active one of the three
in the fight and who inflicted the blow
that nearly sent Kaditus to the other
sphere. was sentenced to pay fine OF
800, the costs of prosecution and serve
nine months In the county jail. Arush-
as was fined $25 and ordered to pay the
costs and spend five months in Jail.
Lahusley, who did not participate to
the extent the other two did, was fined
81 and sentenced to spend three months
in jail
Joseph Lowinski, Francis Kups, An
thOny LOCUS, John Kups and Albert
Greth were sentenced to pay fine of
SO and the costs Of prosecution. Rose
LOCUS was mixed up in the same trans
action and was let off without SEN
tence but warned to abstain from
fighting hereafter. The prosecutor in
the case was Constable Max KOehler,
of Priceburg, whom they pitched UPON
while he was serving a warrant on one
of their friends.
THE CLANCYS LET OFF EASY.
William and John Clancy, of the
Hampton. were fined 81 and ordered
to pay the costs. They are the two
Lilliputian gentlemen who beat their
father. Attorney John j. Murphy, who
defended them. asked the court to be
lenient, and Judge Gunster said he
would and hoped 1t would teach them
a lesson to keep out of court.
John Toboeskie will do penance for
thirty days for stealing few billiard
balls from the saloon Of Leon Olchef-.
| ski
Martin Kaminiski, found guilty Of
| stealing SIS from the trunk of Andrew
BObonis, of the North End. was SEN
fenced to nay fine of 81, the costs of
| prosecution and spend eleven months
| in durance vile.
! John Densdack. of Gammons Hill,
was returned guilty by the jury Satur-
day morning of slashing another Po-
lander. who assumes the name of
Michael Ruddy, with razor across
the throat last election day. When
the defendant was called up for sem
| tence his attorney, Hon. j John p. Kelley.
| GU tIIlt StIlltHCt ne pOStpOIlcu uIllll
| next term and he filed the following
| ree sons for new trial:
First-The verdict is against the
overwhelming weight of the evidence.
Second-The evidence in the case does
not conscientiously sustain the verdict.
MUST SUPPORT THEIR CHILDREN
Patrick Doudican, of Carbondale,
who wrOnged Sarah Morgan. of the
same city. was sentenced to pay $50 to
her for expenses and $1.25 week until
the child reaches the age of reason.
Peter Parry. of Throop, was con-
victed of being the father of Hannah
Indians child, and he was ordered to
pay her s25 for expenses and $1.25 a
week toward the support of the child
for seven years. Parry and DOudican
had to furnish bonds to be approved
by the court that they will fulfil the