The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-01-31
GRAND JURY !
PRESENTS
Board Of FreehOIderS Again
Scored as to Jail.

Ctdte IocPttai 1SMA&e FidHk AtSn
ace to Health Of Morris Plains :
Eighteen indictments Found Ii
censes Granted :. Additional cour
News.
The Grand Jury came in court Of
Wednesday afternoon with eighteen
indictments and two presentments
one of the latter was against thu
Board Of Managers of the State Hos
pital in regard to their sewerage
plant. The other was against th,
Board of Chosen FreehoIders in ,rela
tion to their apparent disregard o.
the presentment found by the October
Grand Jury in regard to the connty
Jail. The presentments were read II
Court and were ordered to be properl.
served on the president Of the Hospi
tai Board Of Managers, and Directo'
Hoagland of the Board of. .FreehoIderi
respectively and ordered both to.bs
published in snoh county papers al
print the quarterly report Of ths
board of Freeholders
On Thursday morning the follow
ing pleas were entered:
Cornelius r. O'Connell, indicted fol
simple .assault upon william Mack
plead not guilty; trial set down q
February 10th.
George Renger, indicted for breskinf
ana entering barn sand stealing I
cow worth s5O.o CO.; not guilty; baiiet
for trial with William Fl. Meslax aI
bondsman. ~
Thomas o'Conneli, of Rockaway
indicted for rape, last November; no
guilty; remanded for trial. on failing
to furnish bail in the sum of 81. bo'
Joseph Olejarck. indicted for larcen,
of clothing; not guilty remanded TO
trial.
Joseph Merritt, indicted for assaul
and battery; not guilty 1. remande'
for trial, and D. f. Barkamn assignee
as counsel.
John sGetchel, indicted for stealing
turkeys, mot guilty; remanded 70
trial.
Augustus Baker, indicted 70
stealing pair of shoes and skates a
the Morristown Field Club; plea
| guilty remanded for sentence.
Martin Kilkenny, indicted for ma
licions mischief in breaking the win
dows at police lookup in Morristown
guilty; renanded for sentence.
No indictments having been foun
against the following, they were dis
charged: Harry Baker, charged wit
assault and battery upon his wife
William Hill, making threats; Fran
Ford. Walter Stevens and william
Frederick, charged with larceny
John TODD, making indecent proposal
Peter Dolan, larceny; Micahel Buffc
larceny,
Justice Garrison and jury bega
the trial of number four Of the OH
cult list on Wednesday and it wa
concluded on Thursday, resulting in
verdict Of six cents damages for tn
plaintiff. This twas an action j
tort for trespass, brought by Georg
Brooks and Harry r. Watson VI
Edward Osborne, with Ford d. .Smit
for plaintiffs and Thomas ]. Hitler
for defendant.
Licenses were granted by Judg
vreeland on Tuesday. to Chester f
Merritt, Green Pond, and Howar
Gibbs for hotel in Roxbury towI
ship. The applications.of of Giordono an
Frank McCracken. of Madison, wei
Withdrawn owing to the filing of r,
monstrances.
Judge vreeland will render a decisio
as tothe application of Andrew Faga
TO keep hotel at Whippany toda.
A remonstrance numerically signed wi
| presented against this application.
1 HhEOEN Il M EMI I0s
STATE OF NEW JERSEY.
County OF Morris, to wit:
Deli REMEMBERED. That at Court o
ID Oyer and Terminer holden ut Morris
ltown and In said County Of Morris, on tn
third Tuesday in January. in the year of ou
Lord. nineteen hundred and two. by til
Honorable Abram @. Garretscn, one of til
Justices OF the Supreme Court OF Judicatur
OF the State of New Jersey, and John l
vreeland. Esquire. Judge Of the Interic
Court of Common Pleas. 10 and for the sal
County OF Morris, by the oath of William
Powers. Emile Hurlzig. Matthias T. Welsl
Robert q. McEwan. George w. McDevii
Henry Mlsel, Daniel NJ. Merchant. Wiiliai
d. Jardine. :Augustus s. Bryant. wilfiai
II. harrison. william Mccormick, Josep
f. Tuttle, William r. Coghlan. Clifford ]
:. FaIrchild, Henry w. Berry. Albert W. yal
Saun. Martin 2. Carroll, Edward t. Will
Jeremiah Hayden, Horace L. Cook. Walt,
A. Youngs. Milton j. Black and William
Garrabrant, good and lawful men OF the sa
County OF Morris. duly summoned, an
then and there duly sworn. and charged
enquire In behalf of the State Of New Jerse
inand for said County Of Morris, |, is pr'
sented In manner and form following TO wit