The Monmouth inquirer., 1897-06-03

pearance on the first Thursday in
/ October next, for sentence
4 The Court directed the sheriff TO
draw a panel of jurors from the jury
4 box, to return on June 1st, to FRY
Circuit 9, of Paul Alexander VS. John
S. Hubbard, down for Trial on that
date. f. p McDerfnott for pltH and
Ed. Wilson for deft. and one to res
turn Oh June 3rd, to Try tie Common
T Pleas case 16. of Seigfried Hirscbfeld
VS. The Atlantic Coast Railroad Co.
Heisley Il Morris for pItff and J. G.
Kennedy for deft.
Judge COnOver announced that the
rest of the general panel, except
those drawn upon the juries 10 re-
turn Oh June 1st and 3rd, would not
4 be needed after to-day until June
18th, and Ioiu then nos until June
10th, aud 11th
Dennis Slattery plead not guilty
to assault and battery on Chas.
Mclaughlin, Jan. 9th, IN Freehold.
4 James Slatterv security in $500 for
trial June 25-h.
Appeal AS, of Augustus Zachison
vs Amanda Wilson, was put off for
the term
4 Appeal 10, of D. Lane Conover, APP
pellant, defendant below, VS. Peter
Stout Jr., administrator Of Peter
/ Stout, deceased, appellee, plaintiff
below, was tried before the CoCrt.
This was a suit brought to recover
S51 25 a balance due on an account
had between Stout in his lifetime
and Conover, concerning the buying
and selling of lot of chesuut logs, in
Jan. 1889. Rutson S. Snyder testified
that Peter Stout in Sept. 1890, gave
l, n
$50 that he went to Copover and pre-
sented the order, that Conover gave
him check for $50 only So. so apply
ing to the order of Stouts, as Con-
over owed $40 so to him on insurance,
that afterwards more insurance
premiums of Conover's came due and
ne applied the 50. 80 also to Conoyer's
account with him and did not give
Stout any of the money at all. ID.
+ Lane COnOvor said that he did not
dispute bill but claimed that he paid
the amount TO Snyder upon the
latter presenting an order of Stout
Jones Roberts, then Conover's part
ner, said that he drew up a check
for Snyder but did not know whether
E it was for order of Stout or not.
John E. Foster for appellant and A.
Walliug Jr., for appellee. Decision
reserved.
In appeal %, of Geo. SoffeH, ap--
pellant, VS. Henry j. Barrett, APP
pellee not appearing or responding
when called, motion was made by
& w. A. Heisley, attorney for Soffell,
that the Judgment given below III
favor of Barrett and against Soffell,
be reversed and judgment of non
suit entered. Motion granted.
Ha1.nac rnlar.aI xroc
tried before a jury for an assault and
battery on Mary Ellen Holmes, color
ed, Fec. 27th. in Manalapan town
4 ship. The complaining witness testi-
fed that Holmes struck her in the
breast but said she could not say
whether he meant to strike her or
not, although she had ordered him
out OF the house before that time and
ne had returned, for what she did
] not know A number of witnesses
for State said that Holules struck
her. The defendant denied ..aving
struck her at ALL Heisley for State
and A. A. Chambers for defendant.
He was found guilty. Reinanded
Thomas Kelly plead not guilty to
five indictments for the Illegal sale of
liquor within he two mile limit at
Asbury Park, TO VIM. b. Rogers, on
April 20th and other dates. T. j.
Murphy became security ia $500 on
each charge, for trial June 25th
John Fay plead not guilty to
malicious mischief. of throwing a
| billiard ball through a window. and
breaking same, IN Middletown town
ship, Dec. 25th, property of Ed. j.
Dorsett. d. Lane Conover security in
/ 5000 for trial June 2Sth
Louis Minks, George Travis and
; Daniel Sherman. Jointly indicted
were tried before the Court and a
jury tor robbing Jonathan Brown OF
| two silver watches, valued at $50 and
$1S in money on MAY 4rh, at Long
: Branch. Hubbard Wilson defend
e ed Minks and Travis. and Capt Vred-
r enburgh defended Sherman while
Prosecutor Heisley cond ucted the
States case Brown said that he had
I been acquainted with Sherman for
/ two years, that Oh May 4rh, he met
7 him and Minks on Broadway, Long
5 Branch, Sherman invited him to go
+, home with him. which he did, and
while there hewas locked in room
5 by Travis, and Sherman and Minks
S assaulted him and took his watches
:. and money. The defendants denied
the charge but all three of them
L were cOiHCh COfllQcC0 N1liC Oit
the witness stand and told several
: different seories. They were CON
vicled The bail Of sherman was
raised from $1,000 to $1,000 by the
+ Court and he was ramanded for sem
tence later as We're the other two.
I. Tuesday, June 1st.-Ex- Prosecutor
: WINS announced to the Court that
: Michael Winters was present in
Court under Indictment and that he,
= as COUNSEL would waive the reading
: of the indictment against him and
i plead not guilty to keeping dis
: orderly house. His own recog enhance
: was taken in $500 for his appearance
on June 22nd for trial.
Paul Denucci, who qualified TO be
} worth $35, 900; John Sacco, who quail.
. fed to he worth 81. 800; and Angelo
Strollo, who qualified to be worth
| $500 became security in the sum ol
4 81 900 for the appearance of Freder
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