The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-07-02

] was sent to states prison for a term of not more than two years nor less than one year. Attorney Nathanson was ap- i changed his plea.
 ] John F. Mulvey. a boy twenty years Of age, living in New Haven, answered not guilty to a charge of theft, commit i ted on June r and Attorney Pond was 1 appointed guardian and counsel for him. William Mygininsky, a twenty year old tramp. pleaded not guilty to the charge against him, but later changed i 1t to guilty and he was sent to state s 1 prison for three months.
 1 Joseph I. Peckham of New Haven, who was charged with indecent assault upon Thomas Kinney and Patrick Boyle. two boys formerly employed by the Associated Press, at first pleaded i not guilty to the charge, but later changed this to guilty on the advise of Attorney Jacobs and he was given a sentence in states prison of a year on 1 each of the two counts against him. Edward W. Smith and Patrick Mur- phy, two men we'll along in age, were then brought to answer to the charge of theft. The former pleaded guilty but his ''pard" said mot guilty Sentence on the former was deferred.
 In June Mary Smith went to party and danced with Lewis Peterson, and after the dance her partner discovered that he was several dollars shy. Mary was arrested and a charge of theft was lodged against her name. She said yes teFday that she was most certainly not guilty" 4. Maxcy Hitler was assigned to find out more about her troubles.
 Isaac Tyler, coal black negro, said he was not guilty of theft, and that he had counsel to defend him.
 George Wellington was charged with assaulting a young girl, and said he was not guilty. He asked that Attorney Hoyt be appointed counsel, which re- quest was granted.
 Charles S. Willard, the Morris Cove burglar, first said he was not guilty of entering the house of Mrs. Mary R. Peckhan1, at that summer resort, but later changed his plea to guilty, and he was given a sentence of not more than two and a half years nor less two two years in Wethersfeld.
 James White, who tried to initiate Jesse James at the home of William T. Baldwin in Orange, May 27, in the hope of securing untold wealth, and who got about $6, pleaded not guilty to the two counts against him and Attorney Pick ett was appointed counsel. The first count was nolled and on the second count he was given the heaviest sen tence of the day, not more than eight years nor less lthan seven years in states prison. States Attorney Will Hams raked the prisoner over the coals and said he was one of the worst men in the state. H etold of the cruel treat ment MT. Baldwin received at Whites hands and recommended heavy sen- tence. It was given.
 Charles Zinc, who didn't know a word of Eglish. was upon the charge of steal ing st56 from a friend on May 26, and was sentenced to prison for a period of not more than fifteen months nor less than year. He at first pleaded not guilty.
 Robert Caples, a colored boy, whom the states attorney classed as horse thief. sneak thief and everything that made bad man, was sent to prison for term of not more than four years nor less than two and half years.
 At that point court was adjourned un- til 10 o'clock this morning.