The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-05-15
COURT DRAWS
NEW JURlES.

To take the place Of the panels Of
grand and petit jurors quashed yesterday
morning a drawing of new jurors was
held in the main court room shortly after
6 o'clock last evening. 1t was directed
by the court.
Clerk of the Peace QuigIey shook up
the jury boxes and drew out the slips
and handed them to ProthOnotary Speak
man who read out the names. Deputy
Clerk of the Peace Janyier took down
the names as did also the judges. The
jurors are as follows:
GRAND JURY.
Appoquinimink-Rob A. Cochran,
John h. Stats.
Blackbird-Henry S. Woodkeeper,
John W. Pratt.
Brandywine-W. Harold Smith, George
Casey.
Christiana-Abrah Palmer, Ashton
r. Tatum.
Mill Greek Neyin, Joseph Der
rickson.
New Castle-John Johns, Jones Guth-
rie.
Pencader-Samuel Alrichs, Charles
Walton.
Red Lion-Edward L. Clark, Joseph
Heisel.
st. Georges John C. Corbit, Charles
Derrickson.
White Clay Richard Chillas,
James Hossinger.
WiImington-George W. Gray, William
H. Morris, William Belts, John +.
Doughten.
PETIT JURY.
observation-disclosures B. Mcdowell,
William X. l.. Tatman.
Blackbird-Lewis Pawley, John IL.
Stats.
Brandywine- Harry Day, Winfield S.
Orr.
Christiana-Jamcs Baugh, Robert l..
Armstrong.
Mill Creek-Dutton Richards, Edward
NJ. Pierson.
New Caste-Charles Biddlc, John E.
Taylor.
Pencader-J. Sherman Dayett, Charles
p. West.
Red Lion--Joseph II. Pennington, j..
Thomas Price.
st. Georges-Dan. NJ. Cochran, Rich
ard l.. Gray.
White Clay Creek-Gcorge johnson,
John p. Armstrong.
MISUNDERSTANDING s. Reed, Sam
mel J.. White, Harry A. Brown, James
ii. Price, Seth II. Feaster, Joseph r.
Flanagan, j. Smith Brennan. Thomas j..
Talley, Charles A. Rudolph, William b.
Srhofcld.
The judges spent the entire afternoon
in the judges parlor and it is understood
that during the time they made up the
lists.
prothonotary Speakman and Clerk of
the Peace Qugley were called shortly
after o'clock and the names We're then
placed in the boxes.
After the boxes were filled all filed into
the court room where in the presence of
few spectators the drawing took place.
Chief Justice Lore issued orders as
to the number of names to be drawn
for each of the hundreds.
The first name drawn out Of the
Christiuna hundred box for the Grand
Jury was that of William =. Richardson
Some one stated that he was dead
and another name was drawn in his
place.
The name of Henry Elason was drawn
from the Pcncadcr hundred box and as
he is Il State officer, being State Senator,
he was rejected.
The name of Daniel B. Stewart was
drawn from the Red Lion hundred box.
1t was stated that he was postmaster
at st. Georges and therefore exempt
from duty on the jury. His name was
dropped.
The name of Arnold Nandain was
drawn from the White Clay Creek hun
drcd box. 1t was stated that he did
not live in the hundred and he was
dropped.
Some difficulty was also experienced
in selecting the petit jury. Andrew j.
Wright was drawn from the B'ackbird
hundred box. 1t was found that he WAS
II State officer being a member OF the
legislature, and he was dropped. The
name of Amos Sharpless was drawn
from the Christana hundred box. Some
pn' ShIl 'NlliiIltSS Nv I'll III l. tilHSS wanna
and he was dropped.
From the Mil Creek hundred box We're
| drawn the names Of Amos Nandr,
John W. DenniSon and William J.
Backus, all of whom were rejected.
Nandryer and Backus don't live there
and Dennison is dead
Two names from the Wilmington hun
dred box were dropped. They were
| Charles i. Thomas. member of Depart
ment of Elections and Charles Phillips,
who resides outside the city.
Sheriff Mcdaniel at once started out
| his deputies to summons the Jurors to
appear in court on Thursday morning
| at 10 o'clock.