The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-05-14
THE DIETRICH TRIAL.
The Defendant Denies the Stories of a
Number uf Witnesses

The Defendant Denies the Stories of a
humber of witnesses.
The case Of Ncn Dietrich, one Of the Poor
Directors, charged with accepting hrihos from
employees at that institution, is attracting /
widespread attention, and the final outcome |
of the prosecution is awaited with a great
deal Of interest i'm all parts Of tho county.
The first count of the indictment, which !
charges him with accepting 5000 from DR. Z
John Gray, former physician at the aims |
house, is the part under which he is being |
pressed, the second count charging him with
accepting S75 from George Heilner for his ap
/ poiutmcut as butcher, not being supported by
evidence is dropped aud the judge will in his
charge direct verdict of not guilty on that
charge
/ After questioning thirty-cight jurors the
1 following were selected 10 try the case. John
/ FelsbWg, shoemaker Mmcrsvile; David
Bausch carpenter Laudingvlle; Charles
/ Iomhcrgcr, farmer, Barry township; George
VI. lIuntziugcr, clerk fremont borough
Harry Keeney shoemaker Schuylkill
Haven Adam Pfciler, teamster, Potsville
john Garrigau. clerk, Port Carbon; Harry
Roseufcucr, miner, Branch township; James
Lewis, miner, Tower City George 4
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A 81 yder and G. A. Berucr, for the Com
monwealth, aud Mcssrs. William A. Mari and
w. j. Whitehouse for the defense When
The case was opened, Mr. Whitehouse ad.
dressing the court, declared that an unlawful
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