Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-12-19

Henry Seeds was summoned from the
srecta ors 10 sit on tho jury.
The Superior Court jury in the case
OF Guisepi Giordanu vs.. the Brandy
wine Granite Co., returned verdict OF
50, 10 in favor of the plaintiff Fri
day afternoon IL is supposed that the
iigures reached were the result OF a
compromise. The jury had retired
about 10 30 o'clock hr day morning
and shortly be orc clock in the after
nuon sent request to The court 10 wait
about Is minutes. The court wat
and at ., % o clock thu ju y returned TO
tue court room with its verdict. Gior
oAno lost his eyes and nOae 10 an OK
plos on at the granite quarries 10 June,
1910 The same explosion killed Capt.
relic tho man with whom Clio dano
was working.
Peter l.. Cooper. Jr.. was tho Italians
attorney, but when his health failed,
be turned the case over to Charles b.
Evans and j. Harvey Whiteman, who
represented the p aintiff at tina tr al.
Henry g. Conrad and William W.
Smithers OF Philadelphia repre- seuted
the defendant company. Numerous ex-
ceptions were entered in behalf of the
defendant during the trial, and the case
may be taken TO this Supr me Court of
the State on q writ of error.
In the appeal ase of William Grove
vs. Joseph =. Nichols, N chols claimed
SAL. 81 as bis share from the $40 of
wheat, and Crowe Claimed s52. 30 as a
set oil for phoslh and seed wheat.
The lu-y, without leaving the hoyi re-
/ turned a verdict in favor OF Mr.. Grove,
30 that he does not have to ray any
think. George Grove, ona OF the wit
I, nesses in the case, appealed on the
I stand with white handage so paced
on his forehead and nose that it looked
like star. Il. Irving Handy, counsel
| for MIR. Grove, explained TINT the wit
! ness had heen hurt in runaway aoci
dent and had not Eeen blown up by u
HAST OF injured in n paisonal encounter.
/ The verdict set as de that given In II
lnagistraue's court
Tho Super or Court Satu day
! heard testimony on a motion to get
aside the she IFS Gale OF farm OF
james Sullivan in PencRder hundred.
Harry Emmons had bought it TO- 500.
,Iohnn ii, Rodney moved to set aside
the sale on the ground Of inadequacy
of price.
TX. Representative Charles Walton
tod the court that il was good fam
that grew the largest kind OF water.
me ons. and when hs was a boy he
wished he owned it. lie believed Il to
be worth from 81, 300 TO $1,000. Other
witnesses gave similar testimony.
Mr.. Emmons told the court thai
s1,0jO would be fair price for it and
that it stood to him at 81, 200. The
court sat as de the sale,
A nos Cole, for whom a capias was
issue the other day, was released or
common bail. The sheriff recently
made levy on property oil Mr.. Co.e or
judgments ageregating 800.
Argument or rule to dissolv,
attachment was heard IN the case o
Eva Szymanski VS., +. Blumenthal
Co
Horace g. Knowles, representing Jht
defendants, has moved Tor a reduction
of bail in the cases of Henry X. S,uiti
vs.. Thomas f. Magariiy, Peter 2. Ford
and William Il. Conner. The Smitl
suits grew out of the massage OF reso
luton by the Eleventh Ward Democratic
League criticising Councilman Smith
Each defendant is under So, 900 bail
and MIR. Knowles seeks to have thi
amount reduced. Argument is to b
heard some time next week.