The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1897-09-10
Court Proceedfuxs.

| court frOceeO1uSS.
| Court met on Monday al 10 o'clock with
Judge Barker on the bench. After calling
the roll of grand and traverse jurors and
hearing a number of motions and petitions,
the following cases were disposed of.
Commonwealth vs.. Marcus Wohl surety
of the peace. Court directed the costs to
be divided between the prosecutor and the
defendant
Commonwealth VS.. Thomas DOnough,
surety of the peace. Defendant ordered to
pay the costs.
Commonwealth VS. William F. Wertz,
continued.
Commonwealth vs.. John McKenna. Ed
ward Ga!iancy and James G. Bradley.
Settled. the defendants to pay the costs.
Commonwealth vs. Frank Subrowski,
mol pros entered.
Commonwealth vs.. James Rhodes, Geo
BOmgardner aud J. J. Ramona, election
officers of Dale borough, refusing to give a
certificate of election to William Slick.
Jury find defendants not guilty aud the
prosecutor, William Slick. 10 pay the
costs.
Commonwealth VS.. William Anderson.
fornication and bastardv. Defendant
plead guilty and was sentenced To pay a
aLd 81 a week for seven years.
Commonwealth vs.. Frank Monthe. forni
cation and bastardy. Defendant plead
guilty and received the usual sentence.
Commonwealth vs.. William Potter, Yio-
lation of the liquor laws. three charges.
Grand jury ignored the bill.
Commonwealth vs.. Webb Potter, illegal
liquor selling. Defendant plead guilty.
Sentenced TO pay a fine Of $50. costs. and 90
days in Jail.
Commonwealth vs.. Richarn Lewis. lar
ceny. Defendant plead guilty. Sentenced
to pay u fine of $50 costs and six months
in Jail
Commonwealth VS.. Thomas Williams.
larceny. Defendant plead guilty and was
sentenced To the MorganZa reform school.
Commonwealth vs.. Johnston Fitch, in
cestious fornIcation; incestious adultry.
Jury find defendant guilty. Sentenced 10
pay fine of 500, costs and two years in
the Western pententiary.
Commonwealth vs.. James Rowland as
Sault and battery. Jury find defendant
not guilty and divided the costs between
the defendant and the prosecutor, James
Goldberg.
Commonwealth VS.. James Goldberg,
forcible entry and deIainer. Jury find
defendant not guilty and the prosecutor,
James Roland. to pay the costs.
Commonwealth vs.. James oldberg, per-
jury. Grand jury ignored the bill aud the
prosecutor, James Roland, to pay the
costs.
Commonwealth VS.. Jesse Whitmore, lar
ceny and receiving stolen goods. Defend
ant plead guilty and was sentenced to pay
fine of SO. costs and six months in Jail.
Commonwealth vs.. Fred Denson, point
ing firearms and carry ing concealed deadly
weapons. jury find defendant not guilty
of the first offence, dividing the costs be-
tween the defendan. and the prosecutor
Samuel Crissy, and guilty on the second
charge.
Commonwealth VS.. James Findey, as
sault and battery. Jury find defendant
guilty Sentenced To pay a fine of SlO,
costs and 60 days In Jail.
Commonwealth vs.. Joseph. Anstin and
William Rutter, assault and battery. Set
tied on payment of costs by the defend
ants.
Commonwealth vs.. Adam Mitch. assault
and battery. Settled on payment of costs
10y defendant.
Commonwealth vs. Matilda Linden burg
assault and battery. Settled on payment
of costs by defendant.
Commonwealth " Lawrence NoIk, as
sault and battery. Settled on payment of
costs by defendant.
Common, ralth ". p. +. Jones. seduc-
tion. forniX ct Get. Continued.
Commonwealth vs. Henry DOmdern, as
Sault and battery. tiTand Jury ignored the
bill.
Commonwealth vs.. Henry HOoS. larceny
and receiving stolen goods. Defendant
SO, costs and six months in jail.
Commonwealth vs.. John Spangle, fOrni-
cation and bastardy. Defendant plead
guilty and received the usual sentence.
Commonwealth ". John Rutlege, as
Sault AMI battery. Settled Oh payment of
costs 10y the defendant.
Commonwealth vs.. Charles Simon, false
tinued.
Commonwealth vs.. Albert Little. larceny
and receiving stolen goods. Settled by de-
fendant paying the costs.
Commonwealth vs.. John W. Porter lar
ceny and receiving stolen goods. Grand
jury ignored the bill.
Commonwealth vs.. James Cruise, assault
and battery. Continued.
Commonwealth vs.. James Slump, as
sau II and battery. Jury fad defendant
not guilty but that he pay one half of the
costs and Lucy Nagle, the prosecutrix,
the other half.