The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-07-23
Ed MAHOMEY ARRA|GMED
Charged With a Criminal Assault
on Nellie Corbett.
TWO SUITS FOR DIVORCE
One Woman Alleges Cruelty and the
other Non-Support-A Suit Against
a Pawnbroker-Matters in the
District Court.

An information was filed in the dis
trict court yesterday against Edward
Mahoney charging him with commit
ting a criminal assault on Nellie Cor
bett while she was under the & of Is.
Mahoney was arraigned and took until
Monday morning TO plead. He was to
have had a preliminary hearing before
Justice of the Peace Trap yesterday
morning, but he was not ready and
pleaded for more time. Chief Deputy
County Attorney Connolly. however. re-
fused to consent to the -postponement
because of the condition of the prose-
cutting witness. who is soon to become
a mother. Mahoney then consulted with
his attorney. w. j. Naughten. after
which the latter announced that the
defendant had decided to waive a pre-
liminary examination. The justice held
Mahoney to the district court under
81. 500 bail. The information filed
against him charges that the offense
was committed on Jan. 10, 1897. Ma
honey will be given as speedy a trial
as possible.
Two suits for divorce, one on the
grounds Of cruelty and the other for
non-support, were brought i'm the dis
trict court yesterday. Clara +. Tooker
is plaintiff and Clyde ]. Tooker defend
| ant in the first suit. She relates in her
complaint that they were married In
| Helena on Feb. 20. 1888, and that Tor
the last five years the defendant has
been an habitual drunkard. Since Aug.
1, 1896. the defendant has wholly failed
TO support the plaintiff, although he
was a strong and healthy man. and
during all the time since that date the
plaintiff has been compelled TO support
herself and two children. Since Marcn.
1897, the plaintiff and defendant have
lived separate and apart from eacn
other with the consent OF the plant
if. but she was compelled to consent
to living separate by reason of the cruel
and abusive conduct of the defendant.
At divers times during the last five
years that they lived together he fire.
uuentIy beat her and threatened to Kill
her, and by reason of the threats she
has been afraid to live with him. Mrs.
Tooker says the defendant is OF a vi
cious and ungovernable temper and is
an unfit person to rave the care n
custody of the children. and the plaint-
if therefore asks that she be awarded
their custody. She also demands coun-
sci fees and alimony. She says the de-
PENDANT is at present employed at Cook
City.
In the second suit Carrie A. Schemes
is plaintiff and she complains that her
husband, John b. Schones, to whom she
also was married at Helena on Oct. 20,
1887, has wilfully neglected to provide
her with the common pecessaries or Ire
during the last two years, and she mas
been compelled to support herself. she
also asks to be restored to her maiden
name. Carrie A. Davis. In an affidavit
for the publication of she
saws the defendant is at present a resi-
lent of Minneapolis.
Z Susan Mitchell yesterday brought a
I suit against Harry Blumpkin, a pawn
broker, for the recovery of a lot OF jew
I elry or damages in the sum OF $500. The
: property she enumerates as one colo
watch, a diamond gold bar pin, a pail
= of diamond earrings, a gold neck chain
= a gold hair pin, three gold rings, a gold
I charm and another set OF diamond ear
rings. She says the defendant is in un'
2 lawful possession of the jewelry anC
e refuses to give 1t up.
The suit of James Pierre against j
a F. kellogg. an action for S297.SO claimed
10 he due for wages, was concluded II
Judge Clancy's court yesterday and tn
! fury returned a verdict in favor OF tn
: plaintiff for the full amount sued TO
with costs.
The damage suit of Ella Knowles
$ Haskell against Geof Lavell ct al. wen
n over until Monday.
The following matters are set 70
s hearing in the two departments OF TN
s district court to-day:
I Department l., 10 a. nc. r. Duttol
VS.. George A. Cobban ct al, order I
a show cause; state ex rel. j. NJ. Hinkl
VS.. John L. Davies, order to shoy
l. cause: John II. Leyson VS.. city O
j. Butte, order to show cause. AT 2 p. II
D.-s,-Aln Cannr lame
Larkin, insane: A. j. Marchand. NJ. /
Flynn. Sabina A. Hale. Robert McMini
h Miles Hogan. settlement of accounts
estates of Robert IL. Armstrong. +. =
- Iargey. Robert Z. Hopkins, order I
"a show cause: estate of Burke minor
- return of sale of real estate; estate
!, Thomas Stees. incompetent person, ~
:, tition for letters; John c. Helig. "
the city of Butte ct al, demurrers {
=. William Thompson and city of Butte
a. Ellen s. Cornue VS.. Washoe Copper &c
: demurrer: Annie A. Cotton vs.. EdwaT
=. Cotton, order to show cause; George
- Enders VS.. Lillian Lydia Enders. plain
&c IFS proofs; Elizabeth Davis VS.. Cathel
y ine Evans. order to show cause.
- Department H.. 2 a. m.-Thompso
: Falls Land and Lumber Co. VS.. ii. Got
- in and Lille Reed. application OF d
Sc PENDANT 10 file amended answer; {.
10 button VS.. George A. Cobban ct a
:" motion to discharge Attachment. Al
re n. m-Musicians' Protective union
cd Butte VS.. Mary Reinhardt, administri
ST. trix, for trial
Attorney General Nolan yesterds
he dled in court a notice of appeal in q
M wines and Booth case. the appeal bell
ire taken from the order of Judge Clan
All directing the jury in the ease 10 ma
nj verdict for the defendants.
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