The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1901-02-14
COURT PROCEEDINGS.

DenCh.
The case of the Com. VS.. Charles
Mase, assault and battery, with intent
to kill, etc, was resumed.
The jury rendered verdict of
guilty of assault and battery with in
tent to kill.
Court sentenced defendant TO pay
costs of prosecution, a fine of $500,
undergo imprisonment in the Eastern
Penltentlary for a period of one year
and six months, stand committed, etc,
Sheriff to conduct him there within
ten days and be allowed one assistant
VIM. c. Drake appointed guardian
of Hattie and Charles ID. Drake, minor
children of Mary f. Drake.
Com. VS.. Oliver Cope, Herbert
Cope and John Trough, Jr. Charge
malicious mischief. Not true bill
and county to pay the costs.
Deed Of w. H. Henrie, clerk OF the
Orphans Court, to Mary A. Raw
lings, acknowledged in open court
On motion of John G.. Harman,
Thos. &. Walsh was sworn and ad-
mltted as member of Columbia
County Bar.
Commonwealth VS.. Harry Cole.
Charge forgery, etc. Defendant pleads
guilty to three separate indictments.
Court sentenced defendant Harry
Cole to pay costs of prosecution,
fine to Commonwealth of $Ioo, re-
store to Bloomsburg National Bank
the amount Of money out of which
they were defrauded, undergo i'm.
prlsonment in the Eastern Penten-
tiary for period of one year, Sheriff
to conduct hun there within ten days
and be allowed one assistant. Sen
tence suspended on the other two in
dlctments.
Commonwealth VS. Charles Adams.
Charge forgery, etc Defendant pleads
guilty.
Sentence suspended and defendant
discharged.
Commonwealth VS.. John Chamber
lain. Charge adultery. A true bill.
Defendant pleads not guilty. Verdict
not guilty.
Commonwealth VS.. Lena Beck and
Mary Wilder. Charge malicious mis-
chief A true bill. Defendants plead
not guilty. Verdict not guilty, and
prosecutor Reuben Reigle to pay one
half the costs of prosecution and de-
PENDANTS Lena Beck and Mary Wilder
TO pay one half.
All jurors were discharged from fur
ther attendance at court and all Jurors
living outside the town limits OF
Bloomsburg TO be allowed an extra
day.
Court convened at a. m. Wednes-
day, His Honor R. r. Little and AS
sociate Judges Fox and Kutz on the
bench.
Petition presented to Court 70 print
the name of Patrick J. Cain on elect
ION tickets instead of Patrick Kane
for Conyngham S. w. district. So
ordered.
Estate of Henry Greasy. Petition
of administrator for discharge. Grant
ed.
II. w. Kisner's use VS.. LLOYD Yea
ger ct al. Judgment in open court a:
of Dec. 18th, 1900, for $Io6.86.
]. H. White appointed guardian Of
Grace, Elizabeth, May Crawford
Bertha and Odessa White, minor child
rem of Mary White. Bonds approved
Commonwealth VS.. Lena Beck and
Mary Wilder. Charge malicious mis-
chief.
Court sentenced prosecutor Reuben
Reigle to pay one-half the costs oi
prosecution and defendants Lena Becl
and Mary Wilder to pay one-half the
costs of prosecution. Stand commit
ted, etc.
Commonwealth VS.. Frank Zimmer
man. Court sentenced prosecutor
Mahala Stine to pay costs of prosecu
tion, give bail to Sheriff. Stant
committed.
Charles ID. Hamlin VS.. Norman f
Hamlin. Court fixed Monday at Il
a. m. for reading return of Sheriff II
above case.
VIM. G. Yetter, VIM. Adams anC
VIM. Zaner appointed viewers to view
site for public road in franklin town
ship.
Boyd Trescott, Pierce Hagenbucl
and David T. Jones appointed view
ers to view site for public road in Ben
ton township, near Thomas Siegtried's
H. Fl. Hulmes, r. F. Whitmoye
and G. w. Knouse appointed viewer
to view site for public bridge owe
West Creek near Thomas Hartman
in Benton township.
Commonwealth VS.. c. B. Kelchnel
Charge assault and battery. A tru
bill. Verdict guilty.
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