Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-24
JUDGE w1rr,s COURT.
HOLMAN TRIAL ON 10Th INST.
Accused stu in Jni1, Bail Having
Yesterday-More indictments Re-
turned by the Grand Jury.

The grand jury in the Corporation
Court yesterday resumed consideration OIL
the criminal cases sent to it from the
lower court. The fifty-six cases were dis
posed of, and the jury is now ready 70
take up the investigation begun some
weeks ago. Twenty-Five true bills OF IN
dictment were reported by the grand
jury. These, added to the twenty-three
returned Monday make a total Of forty
eight to be tried. There are five present
ments for outrageous assault or attempt
to commit such assault, one more having
been reported yesterday, that of Joseph
Tucker with Effie Tucker as complainant
in the case.
Former Alderman John M. King yester-
day appeared in court and renewed his
bail bond, obligating himself to appear
on the 9th Of October for trial.
The case of the Commonwealth against
George P. Holman, indicted for criminal
assault upon Miss Cora Lacy, was yester-
day set for trial September 3Oth before
Judge Witt and a jury in the Corporation
Court. Young Holman is still in jail, bali
having been refused.
poration Court yesterday. The docket
will probably be taken up to-day The
grand jury adjourned until 80 A. M.
to-day.
SET FOR TRIAL.
Cases have been set for trial as fol-
lows:
Hanna Lggon, Ida Christian, and Will
liam Gray. September oath; William
Clark Charles Walter, Bowler Fox, Ar
cher Brown, 18th; Robert Williams, George
Williams, Charles S. Bailey, ". A. Jones,
Howard Rocher, 18th; Annie Love, Maria
Hayes, James Fry Henry Gibbons 18th;
Harry Wood, Philip Roberts, October Sth;
Nile Bell, Claud Dodson. 9th; Walter
jenkins, 18th; Christopher Young, VIII
liam Brunskill, James Archer, lth;
Charles Roach, Isaac Jones, goth; Others
set for October term date to be fixed lat
er: Fleming Christian. Robert Lee, Henry
H Evans, Litteton Smith, Thomas Ran
dali.
| ASSAULTS; LARCENY.
The following indictments We're returned
yesterday by the grand jury, assaults and
larceny being the crime charged in the
great majority of cases:
Eta Allen, charged with assaulting j.
| W. Nelson Nelson; Thomas Anthony
charged with assaulting William Light
foot with rock; William Brooks. charg-
ed with assaulting and wounding George
Braxton with knife; William Fl. Bar
| ton, charged with woundinS A. G. Lon
don with a bottle; Blanche Booker.
charged with stealing money and clothes
| from Maria Johnson; William Branch
charged with assaulting and choking
| William Haw; Oliver Craddock charg-
| ed assaulting Patrick Taylor; Max Doug
| las charged with assaulting Alice Scott
Robert Daniels, alias William Branch
charged with assaulting William Haw
James Harris, charged with robbins Chs
| carpenter shop of L. G. Jenkins and the
| blacksmith shop of John Frayser; Sa.
die Haraway, charged with grand lar
ceny; Minnie Johnson, charged with
robbing and assaulting James Wilson
Mary Kelly, assaulting Matte Mosby
| Charles Lee, charged with stealing 8
| lot of chickens from Mrs. S. Sternheimer
| Virginia Miller, charged with assaulting
! Annie Branch; David Nelson, charged
with assauting Ola Wood; Thomas Pal
mer charged with stealing SIS from Johr
Smith; Thomas Pearson, charged witt
robbing the fish house of William II
Davis; Joseph Tucker, charged will
committing criminal assault upon Ettie
! Tucker; Mary Taylor, charged with
grand larceny; David Venable charged
with maliciousy wounding Mary Wafer
| David Williams, alias David Hodheau
| charged with breaking into the house O.
Lee Quong; c. N. Wood, charged will
maliciously wounding John Elan; W. T
! Wyant charged with wounding Daisy
| Mitchell; Charles Thornton, charged will
maliciously wounding Louisa Burton.