The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-10-07
HELD FOR GRAND JURY
De Kermarec Waived Ex mination
on Charge OF Attempt to Kill.
Williams Bound Over For an Assault
with an Axe-Other Cases.

| Afthur Nj. de Kermaree was eane,
Tor trial i'm the Sixth District cour
this morning on a charge of assaultin,
MS wife, Marie. with intent TO kin. II,
"alVed examination and was bount
| over TO the grand jury in $1,000 bonds.
timothy kehoe, pale and weak look.
| ing' was able TO leave the hospital and
| 80 10 the court room, and the trial OF
| lhomas Williams. his alleged assailant
,ooh piace. Eehoe testified that he had
peeh awakened by Williams on the
morning or the assault in the bakery
wnere they We're both employed. and
.nat, because OF remarks by Williams,
ne hehoe' refused 10 work and started
70 ldce ms shoes. Williams rushed at
MN with an axe and struck him twice
WIN the weapon upon the head
Ut puffy testified 20 dressing the
Nouhds' ana said that they had app
Pdrehtiy been made with the axe
shown.
Another witness named Wilkinson
Salu ne saw Williams come out OF the
bakery with the axe i'm his hand and
say ne would Kill somebody
pnlcef blake, who arrested Williams.
,estlued that Williams had called him
III anu had admitted hitting Kehoe with
plt or a stick, but the axe was mo-
W mere 10 De found then. He discovered
IL IN a cellar window the next day.
Williams said Kehoe had got up from
me place where he had been sleep
ing cross and cranky and started tow
aru nun with two bread pans. In self
defence he had thrown the hatchet.
attorney Dubois appeared for Will
Ilams. lie made a plea asking for the
court 10 ma his client guilty OF a sim
pie assault only.
The court adjudged the defendant
probably guilty, and he was bound over
TO the grand jury i'm 800 bonds. which
he later secured
william Shanahar waived examina- |
llon on the charge OF assaulting Will |
nam Lowry. and was held for the ac- |
non OF the grand jury i'm $500 bonds.
Mabel Byrne, charged with the lar
'ehy ot diamond ring from the per-
son OF Lawrence Pennington. waived
'Namlnation, and was held for the
yrars jury i'm $500 bonds.
Annie sullivan and Nellie Hurley the
Wo sisters who were some time ago
lccused OF being railers and brawlers
we're called for trial. They admitted
ufncient evidence to convict them. and
we're sentenced TO one year each al the
tate Workhouse. They took an appeaI
Charles "A. browne. the East Provi-
shce mix dealer, who had two cases
! selling adulterated milk against him
Omitted sufficient evidence to convict +,
I'm. He was fined 500 and costs. and
)ok an appeal.
The trial of Daniel J. Costigan. for
ssaulting boy named Earl G. Alex
nder on September 2S, near the Mount
Ieasant car barn. resulted i'm his being
Judged guilty and fiped s. and costs
ne court took occasion 10 say that he
fought the man had lied on the stand {
ld that. although the offence was i'm
SELF a light one. he believed the de- '
ndant should be punished for testify
& falsely
William ID. Earl was fined $40 and
sts upon two cases for non-compli .
zee with the sewer ordinances. !
Ahce Sllverstein and Louis Feinberg. q
so charged with similar offences bad =
cir cases discontinued upon payment :
costs y