Evening journal., 1899-09-19

Michael Shea, who was arraigned for
the same offenss, was sentenced to the
same term of Imprisonment.
! Joseph Bantam, a colored boy, who
gave his age as II, was arraigned on
the charge of the larceny Of 80, Chief
Justice Lore suspended sentence. and
the boy will probably be admitted to
the Ferris Industrial School.
Henry johnson, colored, who was ar
raigned on the charge Of the larceny
of fifty cents from Charles J. Beckett,
pleaded guilty with the understanding
that the jury wocomudAewlowsnamel
that the jury would recommend him
to the leniency of the court. His char
acter was proved by the states wit
nesses to be the best, and this being
his first offense, he was sentenced to
two months Imprisonment, as he had
served already three months in prison.
The following jury was drawn to try
the case Of William Buck: Jacob G.
Vandyke, John Welsh, Harry Weldin,
William A. Alexander, Henry Kendall.
Herman Tucker, William Martin, Jesse
J. Nickerson, Charles Donovan, Harry
X. Paxton, Samuel T. Kidd, Frank
White and Thomas Dillworth They
we're sworn in and charged by Attor-
ney- General White. William Buck was
Iarraigned on the charge Of the larceny
of one pair OF trousers, valued at 81,
land two shirts, valued at twenty cent?
each, the property OF William Win
lston Winston, in his testimony, said
THAT the trousers which we're stolen had
Isl in one OF the pockets, and accused
Buck Of stealing them, as Buck, he al
lleged had in his possession a key
which would unlock his door. Buck,
when called to the stand, said that
Winston had falsely accused him, and
that the shirt which Winston claimed
was one his wife bought in the latter
part of April. He is accused Of steal.
ling the same shirt about the Fourth
OF July. Owing to the uncertainty Of
the evidence, and the long time which
elapsed before the finding Of the arti-
cles, Attorney General White asked
the chief justice to request the jury to
Irender a verdict of not guilty. This was
done without the jury leaving the court
} room, and Buck was dismissed.
Baldwin Springer, representing Dr.
George w. Quinn, who is charged with
abortion ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, filed an
application requesting a postponemeni
until Friday morning, giving as hiI
: reason that he had not had time te
fully prepare the defense.
George Kinds, a soldier, was arraign'
] ed on the charge Of stealing a watch
I chain and locket, valued at $50, $S5 and
SO, respectively, the property Of Mrs
James Knight On the evening OF Au'
gust 70, Kinds was stranded in the
I city. where he met Charles Knight, the
e. husband of the woman who owned nh'
jewelry. Having nowhere to go Mr.
knight invited him to spend the night
. at his house, which invitation he &C
e cepted He stayed all of that night II
!. the Knight home, and the next morn
ing was shown through Harland'
works, where Mr. knight Is employed
= as a draughtsman. After he left Har
= lan's. the soldier strOlled around fol
n awhile and finally went to the knigh
> home to get his dinner. but before thl
meal could be served Kinds said tha
J. he must go, which he did. Shortly af
Il ter his departure Mrs. Knight discov
r cred that her jewelry was missing
i, When Mr.. knight came home sh
. made him acquainted with the fact
u and a search was made for the MISSING
e articles. After considerable troubl
J. they were located at Nathan Levy
% pawn shop.
Kinds pleaded guilty and asked tn
:. mercy Of the court, and, as this wa
n his first offense, Judge Lore dealt light
5. ly with him, only sentencing him t
five months Imprisonment.
James Wiley, cOlored, who was al
'r raigned on the charge of the larcen
10 Of a bass violin, valued at IS, the proI
S erty of Nathan Levy, pleaded nc
- guilty. Mr.. Levy testified that on tn
evening of June he missed the vic
Dl lin. He reported the loss tn the polic'
m who searched for it but were unabl
,e to locate it. About a week later b
q heard that a man was trying to sell
violin at Wright's music store, on Tai
D. nall street above Eighth. He notifie
h. the police and Detective McVey an
Sergeant Kennedy were sent to max
r. an investigation. They arrested tn
= man and Mr. Levy identified the violi
VI as his property. Wiley was foun
guilty by the jury and being an old o
n fender, was sentenced by the chief ju
,d tice to pay Mr.. Levy the sum of s. Il
the violin, serve six months in Ne
Castle Jail, pay the costs of prosecl
W tioH and to receive fifteen lashes {
IT. Saturday, September %, between Il
,r hours of 10 and II p. m.
Mary Fulmer colored, was indict'
ne by the grand jury of the larceny OF ol
n shirt waist, one hat and one skirt, Il
I'M property of Henrietta Jones, valued
r. 81, 50 and 81 respectively. She plead
not guilty.
III John Mann, colored, was indicted
the theft OF watch valued at SO.
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