The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1902-05-08
MAY COURT NEWS.
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commonwealth VS.. aneS MaSlel-
Ter. Charge assault and battery.
Nole pros. on payment of costs.
Commonwealth VS.. John Brennan.
Charge assault and battery. Con-
tinuec.
Commonwealth VS.. Bertha Taylor
Charge adul.ery. Continued.
Commonwealth VS.. H. +. Runyon.
Charge f. and b. Continued.
Commonwealth VS.. Charles Daw-
son. Charge {. and b. Continued.
Commonwealth VS.. Lewis Volley.
Assault and battery. Continued.
Commonwealth VS.. Joseph Seduska.
Charge assault and battery. Con-
| tinued.
Recognizance of Albert S. Hotter
and II. M. Hotter taken in the sum
of 5000 to appear at next term of
Court.
Commonwealth VS.. Charles II.
Davis. Charge {. and b. Verdict
guilty. Motion for new trial. Motion
refused. Court sentenced defendant
to pay cost of prosecution, fine of
$as 90; also pay as lying-in expenses
Sas.oo and for the support OF child
the sum of $I.as per week for the
period ofseven years, if the child shall
SO long live Give bail TO the Poor
District of Beaver in the sum of $500,
stand committed, etc.
Commonwealth VS.. Robert Chromis.
Desertion and non support. The
testimony of the plaintiff, Mrs. Re
becca Chromls, showed that she was
married nearly three years ago. For
only a short time after marriage did
she receive any support from her
husband. He has been employed at
the Furniture factory, IN Bloomsburg,
continuously or nearly so, for the past
two years, but has offered no succor
to his wife, consequently she and
child have been dependent upon the
Bloom Poor District.
Poor Director w. B. Allen testified
TO the fact that support had been
given Mrs. Chromis and child, after
which the Court sentenced the de-
fendant to pay the costs of the case,
$500 per week for the support of his
wife and child, to reimburse the Ber-
wick Poor District for money ad-
vanced, and give bail in the sum Of
$ISo, for payment of same.
Commonwealth VS.. Simon Raup.
Charge embezzlement. Costs paid
and sentence suspended.
Jurymen excused.
Herman Billig, of Catawissa, ex.
cused.
w. H. Ccffman, of Bloomsbury, ex-
cused.
Charles Mendenhall, of Blooms
burg, excused.
Forest Yeager, of Catawissa, ex-
cused.
w. l.. McHenry, OF Saltwater, ex-
cused.
Commonwealth VS.. George Fether.
Charge larceny. Noll pros. allowed up
on payment OF costs.
Commonwealth VS.. John Dunk
shaw. Charge surety of the peace.
Noll pros. allowed upon payment OF
costs.
Report of viewers in favor Of a
public road i'll Locust township near
Daniel Rumpbell's. Confirmed
absolute.
Grand Jury made returns as fol.
lows
Commonwealth VS.. J. S. Brown.
Charge f. and b. A true bill.
Commonwealth VS. Charles With.
ers. Charge f. and b. A true bill.
Commonwealth VS.. Warren Brobst
Charge, carrying concealed deadly
weapons. A true bill.
Commonwealth VS.. Wesley Gil.
bert. Charge f. and b. Not true
bill. Prosecutor Carrie Carl, to pay
costs.
Court sentenced Carrie Carl, pros
ecutrix, to pay costs of prosecution
give bail to Sheriff for payment o
same within ten days. Stand com
mitted. etc.
Commonwealth VS.. John Brown
Recognizance forfeited, etc.
G. G. Jones. Elijah Cromley ano
Bruce Seibert appointed viewers tC
view site for a county bridge il
Centre township, near John S
Scott's.
Boyd Trescott, George Flecken
stine and Isaac Dildine appointed
viewers to view site for public roat
in Greenwood township, near Wes
ley Morris
Commonwealth VS.. J. S. Brown
Charge f. and b. A true bill. De
fendant pleads guilty. Court sent
, enced defendant to pay costs G
prosecution, fine OF SIoo and Civ
bail to Sheriff for the payment o
: same within ten days. Stand com
mitted etc