New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1897-06-23

The Gaand Jury Found Numerous Ofense,
Awaiting its Attention.
Over Dozen True Bills Returned IN 1
Four Days Session.


The grand jury for the present term
OF court will go on record as the busiest
that the county has had in years, Upon.
conyening, G. d. Griffith Of Sleepy Eye.
was selected as foreman and from that
time until Saturday night but little
time was lost. As result Of their de-
liberations fourteen different individuals
were placed under the undesirable ban
OF indictment, the charges including
forgery, larceny, robbery and assault.
VIM. Hennesy was indicted for grand
larceny in the second degree. His of
fense consisted in stealing -four from q
railroad car at Sleepy Eye in December
last. He pleaded not guilty, and will
be defended at the trial sometime this
week by Attorney Lind.
Jos. Schiller and Joseph Gottam were
indicted for petit larceny on the charge
of having becn confederates Of Hennesy
in the -four stealing case. A similar IN
dlctment was found agains: August Veit.
Mr.. Lind appeared for all of them and
stated that they were pursuaded to COM
NIT the crime while under the influence
of liquor and that they had returned the
stolen flour prior to the commencement
of legal proceedings against them. All
three pleaded guilty and were sentenced
to pay fine of $15 each or be confined.
in Jail until the fine was pa,. ,.nJ to ex-
ceed thirty days. The fines ii, re imme-
diately paid and the prisoners discharged.
Another indictment was returned a.
gainst Mrs. Francisco Wil:ahrt and her
son, Fritz, for stealing wheat in the night
time from the granary of Mr.. Buggert
in Sigel. Petit larceny was the crime
charged and to this the son pleaded gull
ty and the mother not guilty. She will
be defended by Lind.
On Saturday VIM. Hennesy was ar
raigned on second indictment charging
him with burglary in the third degree.
To this his attorney, Mr.. Lind, demurred
on the ground that the indictment was
defective in that it did not set forth that
the car which Hennesy entered belonged
to any other person than the one charged
with entering it.
Jim Huston was also arraigned on q
double charge Of burglary in the third
degree and grand larceny in.the first de-
gree. To the former demurrer was
interposed by his attorney, Mr.. Lird,
and to the latter he pleaded not guilty.
Huston's accomplices in the Sleepy
Eye robbery, Schmidt and schoeneshof-
er, are in jail, awaiting hearing before
Justice Brandt on q charge of burglary
in the third degree. Schmidt formerly
owned small cigar shop in this city.
Young Fr. Wilfahrt was sentenced
early Monday morning by Judge Web
Der to term,not exceeding ninety days,
at the st. Cloud reformatory. Shortly
after sentence was passed, he was ar
raigned, together with his lnother, on
another Indictment, charging them with
grand larceny in the second degree.
This indictment, it is said, is brought in
connection with the Soukup offense.
Ernst Hornschlaeger was indicted for
assault in the second degree. His of !
Tense consisted in driving over a son of
Paul jacobson at Sleep; Eye il Febru-
ary and is the same as the one over
which q damage suit has been in progress
since Saturday.
Other indictments were found, but as
the accused parties have not been ar
raigned, it IS impossible 70 state the tex-
act nature Of the offenses.
The grand jury adjourned Saturday
evening.
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