The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1898-01-05
IN AND ABOUT THE COURTS
LANCE NUMBER OF PRISONERS PUT
TO PEA IN SUPERIOR COURT.

Frederick Carmen Gets Three Years
Sentence-other Penalties imposed
Work in the Civil Courts-Receiver APP
pointed for the Hall Misunderstanding Com
pany of Wallingford.
The January term of the criminal side
of the superior court opened yesterday
morning with Judge Roraback on the
bench. Prayer was offered by Rev. Mr..
Triple of the Epworth M. Z. church. A
large number of prisoners were then
put to plea.
Pasquale Ambrose and Antonio Nor
tonic, both charged with assault with
intent to murder, both pleaded guilty,
and asked, through Court Interpreter
Spinnelo, that Judge Blydenburgh and
A. d. Penney be assigned to defend
them. The information alleges that ON
September at 28 Fair street, this city,
they committed an assault upon one
Raphael Pietri with knife. Ambrose
was put to plea also upon a charge OF
attempting to murder Angelo Sparento,
and pleaded not guilty.
Michael Barry. assault upon Andrew
Guthrie on September IL, pleaded gull
ty. He was sentenced to four months
in jail.
Frank B. Brady of Meriden, being a
tramp, pleaded not guilty at first, but
later changed his plea to guilty and
was sentenced to two months in state
prison.
Fred Carman, theft from cars of the
Consolidated road on August II, De-
cember 10 and II, theft three counts,
pleaded guilty. He was sentenced to
state prison for three years.
Thomas S. Cassidy, burglary, Octo-
Der Z, 1896, July Is. 1896, building be-
longing to E. A. Carleton, october 20,
1897, building belonging to =. q Fred
ericks, November 81 Yale field; plea,
not guilty. Later he changed his plea
to guilty and was sent to state prison
for four years.
William Richards, Arnold Russell
and Henry Garvin, theft at Yale field;
plea, guilty; six months for Richards
and one year for Russell.
e. B. Gildea, theft from Candee Rub
Der company; plea, not guilty.
Samuel Goldstein, burglary on De-
cember s; plea, not guilty
Arthur Hawkins, burglary, three
counts, on November 81; plea, not gull
ty.
Fred Hill of Milford, theft of hay and
corn from several Milford farmers,
pleaded guilty and was given three
years in state prison.
Arthur w. Kennedy, burglary, second
offense; plea, not guilty.
Brit La Belle, tramp; plea, not guilty,
court allowed him twelve hours to get
out Of the county.
William La Poine of Meriden, octo-
Der II, assault upon the person of Kate
Paski, a -year-old girl; plea, not
guilty.
Thomas Fl. Quigley, October II, at
tempt to burglarize the Eagle house,
corner of Temple and George streets,
plea, not guilty.
Frank II. Walsh, New Haven, obtain
ing money by false pretenses by repre-
senting to Matilda Templeton that his
father, Patrick Walsh, had died, be-
oueathing to him the house in Worces-
ter. Mass, valued at $4,000, and obtain
ing 5000 by such representations; on &c
tober 2, 1897, repeating the statements
with the addition Of the words, MY
lawyers advise me not to accept less
than 100000" thereby obtaining $40;
plea not guilty.
James Iawlor, a sixteen-year-old boy
charged with burglary on December H.
entering residence Of George S. Brain
ard of New Haven, pleaded not guilty
Martin Lynch, eighteen years old, of
Meriden. on September 10, burglary by
breaking into residence of .. j. Dono-
van; plea, not guilty.
Timothy Flanagan, charged with be-
ing a tramp, changed his plea and was
sentenced to two months in state pris-
on. He had been in jail since October
81 and was found asleep in barn IN
East Haven.
Max Josephs of New Haven, Novem-
Der 49, burglary, entering house of Da-
| yid Cohen; plea, not guilty.
William Lyon and Thomas County of
| Meriden October 26, theft from the per-
| son of William Ryan; plea, not guilty.
| Edward McDermott, theft from per-
| SON second offense, October %, 1880,
| watch from John Mcclure; November
| IL 1897, money from j. ]. Beattie; plea,
! not guilty
Michael Clement, tramp: plea, not
| guilty
Warren Francisco, vagrancy. Mr..
| Williams said that he was an escaped
reform school boy, and that keeper
| was here for him. He therefore nolled
| the charge.
Frank A. Clinton, theft, two counts;
| plea, guilty; sentenced to one year in
| Jail.
| Edward H. Cooke Of Wallingford,
| embezzlement. The information is that
| while ticket agent of that borough he
took $500; plea, not guilty. Harry Ash
er was assigned.
| George Day assault and theft from
| person on December in Wallngford;
| plea, not guilty. r. H. Tyner was as
| signed.
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