Evening journal., 1898-09-23
CAPITAL CASES MONDAY
Prisoners Plead Not Guilty
and Counsel Assigned.
GAM wITHDRAws APPLICATION

HEARINGS AT THIS TERM OF
COURT-FIVE MONTHS FOR A
PLEAD GUILTY. PRISONER-DI-
VORCE DECREE HANDED DOWN.
In the Court of General Sessions
George Stradley and Charles Welsh and
Edward O'Neil, the last two-named be-
ing members of the First Delaware
Regiment, charged with attempting to
fe,oniously assault Concetta Distafani,
near Townsend on August 9, were each
sentenced to be imprisoned three
months. In sentencing the men Chief
JusticeLore said he regretted verymuch
that men wearing the livery OF the
United States should so far forget
themselves.
Edward Price, colored, was indicted
on a charge Of felonious assault on
Mary Price, colored.
In the Superior Court the trial list
was gone over. The case of John Wei
din VS.. the p, w. & B. Railroad Com
pany, was continued until the Novem-
Der term. The case of Thomas Mullin
VS.. F. Blumenthal & Co., was set for
trial kn Tuesday.
David p. Hutchinson, who was ar
rested at the instigation of E. r.
Cochran, Jr., on the charge Of Offering
to furnish part of the registration fee
to George Tott, Jr., colored, at Town
. send, will not be prosecuted. The at
Itorney- general will not make pre-
a sentiment in the case
! Del Koril1i, indicted for murderou'
10 assault upon Henry Hammiki, pleaded
10 guilty of simple assault and was sen
fenced to be imprisoned five months
\ Walter H. Hayes represented him.
d Antonio Giovanni, alias Antonio De
4 luca, Camille DOnofO and Camille
pr Sisifo, indicted for rape, the victim be
n, ing Marie Fonetenelle, were arraigne'
n and pleaded not guilty, the state proee
cutor having the case certioraried fror
m the Court of General Sessions to tn
- Court OF Oyer and Terminer. Julia
N Walker was assigned to defend then
an and was given until Monday to prepar
or his case.
nv Edward Lewis pleaded not guilty
IN the charge Of committing rape Q
no Mary Price. The case was certiorariC
N to the Court of Oyer and Termine
10 David ]. Reinhardt was assigned to d
lend him and the case carried over u
To- til Monday, to which time the add
he tional jury panel was discharged.
.ba On motion Of Judge ]. F.ank Ba'
ier for the defendant, the divorce case
-he Rippiger VS.. Rippiger was dismisse
he Some days ago James w. Ponder, a
los torney for Mrs Rippiger, the complai
ted ant, had his name stricken from Il
av- Hist as her counsel, it having come
ar his knowledge that she had left tOy
ire with a man not her husband.
no The case OF Mitchell VS.. Taylor W
,ict continued until next term, IL spite
NV the objections OF John P. Nields, Pei
L. Cooper, Jr., representing to
court that his work as dSputy attt
general in this county and 81
sex would prevent him from trying
- at this term.
IsT EA-aaS0a ioS Auso, no,ssiona~ 70 ta,,a 70.
mony in the divorce case of Johns
- VS.. johnson.
''N' In the case Of Dennis :. Mention
the Mayor and Council of Wilmingt
Ia City Solicitor II. C. Conrad fled
- ceptions to the award Of the referG
iO' and rule, returnable next Wedn
day, was issued.
A decree Of absolute divorce
handed down in the case df Mary
Fetzer VS.. Jacob f. Fetzer.
With respect to the license court
extraordinary condition exists. Th
80 100 will be no hearings for the reason
. ,VOO' w the Law and Order Society does
oppose the granting Of licenses to
-, Of the old applicants, and the c
new one, James H. S. Gam, OF
Georges, has withdrawn his appl
- ton. 1t follows that the court will
new the licenses of the follow
places, William S. Prickett, attoI
for the society, having iHformed
Evening Journal reporter that
- were unopposed:
- Old places: Wilmington-Chr
y pher Bauer, southwest corner Of
and Jackson streets; Mary "A.
northeast corner of Water and
ket; James Brown, No. 103
~ ~ Fourth; William II. Brown, No.
sVi Spruce; Johannah Collins, south
q eHU corner OF Front and King; Edwar
asln-s Connell, Nos. 300 and SO2 East For
ro,io Hugh Duffy, No. 427 East Fourth;
oaiOe fred T. Ewing, Mo. 10 East 7e
IN Jeremiah Calvin, northeast corne
0li0o Cedar and Brown; John ]. Hanley
al 1O1 Monroe; Thomas Herlehy, No