Evening journal., 1899-11-22
WALLACE
IS INDICTED
Four Counts Against This Man
for the Murder of Mrs.
Mary c. Perry.
OTHER CASES UP FOR TRIAL

TERNOoN-GRAND JURY DIS
DISCHARGED AND WILL GO Tol
PHILADELPHIA THIS AFTER
NOON.
Charles Brooks. colored was the
first defendant to be tried at the Court
Of General Sessions yesterday after
noon. This man is alleged to have
pointed a pistol at Lewis Sklut last
Saturday The jury returned a verdict
Of not guilty.
Purnell Handy pleaded guilty to the
larceny OF pair of shoes and appealed
to the mercy of the court. He was SEN
ltenced to two months Imprisonment.
Henry Gamble and William Ftzpat-
Trick pleaded not guilty to larceny. Bills
lagainst William Redding, colored,
charged with assault and battery,
Joseph Webster. acting improperly to-
ward a small colored girl, and EugeneI
Jefferis larceny, were ignored.
/ The civil trial list was again gone
over this morning, and the following
leases were set for trial: Abbie IL. Dear
born, d. b. v. a., VS.. John T. Rogers. D..
lb. r.; Jeanette Lewis, ct al, VS.. How
ard G.. Ely, p. b. a.. Michael james
lGalloway VS.. John II. Walker; Sidney
II. Wood ct al. VS.. Anson NJ. Bangs;
New York Life Insurance Company VS..
Samuel Slesinger and Alexander Jas
llowsky; James W. Hilles VS. the Bran
ldywine Granite Company. special jury,
/ John II. King, Frank b. Henderson,
Abbie H. Baker and Alice E. Hender-
son, an infant, VS.. the Wilmington and
New Castle Electric Railway Company;
Abraham e. Frantz VS.. Girard Life In
lsurance A. & T. Company, special jury;
Stansbury j. Wiley VS.. same, special
Jury; Jacob Knopf VS.. p. w. q B. Rail
lroad Company; Edward Bringhurst. Jr.,
VS.. Alfred S. Hurlock. constable Mary
A. Webb VS.. Alfred S. Hurlock, con-
stable; Ann c. Krider VS.. Laura j.
Williamson; Elizabeth Thompson, ct al,
VS. Sarah Ferry; Harry Wilkins, D. b.
a., VS.. Lavinja Price. d. b. r.. John
, NJ. Foard VS.. George c. Whiteman; Ma
, thaniel Johnson VS.. William Home
| lwood; Daniel c. Spruance VS.. Martin
lMyerdrick: John IA. Underwood ct al
VS.. receivers of the B. & o. Railroad
b Company; William Grow, Jr., VS.. Rich
ard 4. Cam, Jr.; William J. Brown VS..
Elsmere and Wilmington Railway
Company; Robert NJ. Hannum VS. re-
ceivers of the b. & o. Railroad Com
lpany; Jesse p. Hannum VS.. same; Rob
ert S. Armstrong VS.. Commissionersrof of
New Castle hundred; Iron Belt Mercan-
7 tile Company VS.. Samuel J. Newman
Z Lydia j. German VS.. p, w. & B. Rail-
road Company, special jury; Globe Ma
4 chine Works VS.. James G. Shaw; Eliza
beth Weber's administrator VS.. receiv-
!, ers of the B. & o. Railroad Company;
= George b. Money, p. b. a., VS.. John r.
/ Fearno, d. b. r.; John r. Fearno, d. b
4 a., VS.. George B. Money p. b. r.; the
y Sun Publishing Company d. b. a., VS.
y Richard II. Kain, p. b. r.. same VS.
4 same; Charles e. Sparks and Mary
Louisa Sparks VS.. John r. Milliken; T.
n. Warner VS.. Sarah S. England Hires
Turner Glass Company VS.. Frank A
Mitchell; John b. Ellison & Son VS.
Z William Maxwell; Frederick e. Weber
= VS.. Edgar r. Vernon. These cases were
, lcontinued: William Buckworth, d. b. a.
vs.. Frank Shreeves, p. b. r.; Lichten
- stein & Hart VS.. Joseph E. Martin
!" Julian ID. Janvier, garnishee, d. b. a.
Tvs. Arthur r. kee p. D. r.; Artemal
Sc
liel w. Cush, bailiff and constable: Da
vid BOulden VS.. Joseph s. Petit; Den
j. mis- Hickey. d. b. a.. vs.. j. A. CranstOI
l., company; Bridget Whalen VS.. r., w a
r.. b. Railroad Company.
!: The cases of Vernon Bros. g. Co. VS.
g. journal Printing Company and Bart
If lett & Co. VS.. Frank NJ. Boyle wer
n discontinued.
The cases of William E. FAIRIES, d
b. a., VS.. Charles S. Rose. p. b. T.. an,
William jerks Fell, trustee, VS.. Fredu
D. A. Sturgeon, Delaware tax collector
se were referred.
A. The case Of Jacob A. Daniels, agains
Al whom four indictments for imprope
conduct with female children were re
turned yesterday, was taken up. Josia
, Marvel, counsel for Daniels, asked tina
attachments returnable forthwith be is
sued for several of his witnesses. TIL
Il order was made.
Z Julian c. Walker. counsel for ID
George w. Quinn, who is charged wit
q abortion, moved to quash the indicl
IN ment against his client on the groun
tha; no crime was charged in the in
.h dictment under the statutes. The me-
40 tion was overruled. Or. Quinn was al
~ raigned and pleaded not guilty
no The grand jury returned to the coul
room and informed the court that
had completed its work for the tern
th The court thanked the members fC
30 their quick and efficient work and dil
II, charged them from further attendan,
80 at this term of court. The jury wi
~ attend the Philadelphia exposition IN
! Afternoon.
ne Indictments were found against Ii
"a Ellis and John Harris for assault an
,st battery, and Edward Laws. assault wit
- intent to commit murder
= Harry Wallace was indicted for mu
hy der in the first degree on four count
- His victim was Mrs. Mary C. PER-
his commOn-law wife. and the murd
was committed on November 6. III
Indictment states that twelve mort
wounds We're inflicted by Wallace
pol the head and neck with hamme
)ut and with a blunt instrument and In
cp- she died ingfanfanpOuqlv