The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-15


william Barnes and Richard Randall
were indicted as common gamblers ana
Charles Barney, John Tanner. alias Tur-
ner and Thomas Kelley alias James
Kelley. were indicted for promoting
policy. Two indictments for murder
were found A large number OF those
who were indicted and who were SEN
senced got of quite easy. Joseph -
sweeney will defend the indigent pris-
oIers.
william s. Morse pleaded not guilty to
,ha Indictment found against him for the
murder OF Julia T. Toombs. He is the
Young man who after being discharged
Prom the navy department owing 70 SICK
ness came 10 this city and snot MISS
Toombs while she was on her way 10
church one Sunday. He was, as soon as
his plea was entered. committed 10 JAN
without bail.
PLEADED NOT GUILTY.
Frederick Hoffman, who was indicted
for murder. pleaded not guilty and was
also committed without ball he Is the
man who killed Oscar Steinback al MOI
ter,s brewery. John NJ Brennan Is his
counsel
The indictment found against Knut An
derSOn charged MN with "0e"H.N
tent to kill Ball In the sum OF Sooo was
required.
John II. Handy, who assaulted the two
old ladies In Foster by shooting at them'
had two indictments found against MIN.
He pleaded not guilty and was required
10 give ball In the sum OF 800 on each
Indictment
william Henry and Frank Champersoh
indicted for counterfetting die pleaded
was
hai, In the sum OF 5000. These are the
two men who were found In hut at
East Providence with a die that they
used in making counterfeit ten cent
pieces.
There were three indictments against
John Floril for breaking and entering
n shop In the night time and larceny.
He nleaded nolo contendre TO each In
dictment Fgoril II is stated comes from
a very respectable family whose home is
in Springfield. He was sentenced 10 pay
a find OF S35 one one indictment and the
other two indictments will be held over
him.
Charles Bryer and John Roach indicted
on a similar offence jointly committed
Both pleaded nolo contendere. 1t was al
legged that the men broke into paint
shop and stole brushes and other aru
.cles Both men have more than the ordi
nary ability of men who go TO prison
and both have rather remarkable records
Roach has been in jail and Bryer ha'
served seven jail sentences. They wer'
sent to prison for is months.
Charles H. Price indicted for maintain
ing a common nuisance pleaded no
guilty. He was required TO give ball IL
the sum OF $1,000.
Thomas Briggs pleaded guilty TO an in
dictment charging larceny from IN
person on the charge being changed Z
simple larceny. A fine OF SIS was imposed
Charles H. Baker was indicted 10
larceny and receiving stolen goods. III
pleaded not guilty and ball was fixed
tlb00.
s-MoNTHs SENTENCE.
George Henderson, colorcd. pleade
guilty 10 an Indictment charging hir
with an assault with dangerou
weapon. Unless the records at the stat
institutions at cranston are at fau
George, who is quite young has been ser
10 jaiI Il times His 18th trip wall last
months and George will have pretty har
work.
John Lever indicted for assault an
battery, pleaded not guilty. Ball $50
Rose Henderson Indicted for the Lar
ceny OF a watch from another girl plead
cd nolo contendre MISS penehy' IN
probation officer. told the court Ros
was not OF very strong mind Juds
wilbur placed her on probation.
Frank Rowland and Elizabeth william
both coiored. pleaded not guilty 70 a
Indictment charging them with adulter
and ban 1850.
Henry Ratier of woonsocket indicte
for breaking and entering shop IN this
city in the night time and stealing cas-
and other things pleaded not guilty an
bail was $500
Arthur Landery pleaded not guilty
an indictment charging him with la
eeny. Bail 5000.
Clarence Thornley, colored pleade
noio contendre 20 an Indictment chargin
him with breaking and entering a stor,
house In the night time and larceny, Wa
placed fr charge OF the probation office
James McKenna pleaded not guilty
an indictment charging larceny and r
ceivfng stolen goods. Bail 5000.
Michael Quinn entered a similar pl,
20 an indictment charging larceny fro
the person. Bail 1900.
FINED AND SENT TO JAIL.
George Ciough and Harriet r. Ang'
pleaded nolo contendere 20 an indictme
charging them with maintaining n nul
snce. Each was given the minimum He
tence Of 800 fine and ~ days In Jail
Martha Hammond. Jointly indicted wi
Thomas Hammond for maintaining
nuisance. pleaded nolo contendere.
Hammond is out on ball and Mrs Hal
rnond wae sentenced 20 pay a fine OF s
and 90 - days In jail
Frank White pleaded not guilty 20
lndicfm<nt charging an attempt 10 ha