The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1904-07-22
CASES ARE SENTENCED
AssAILANTS OF COSMINsKY GIVEN
THREE MONTHS EACH.
Ed Hudson, a Negro Who Murdered His
ParamOur, is Sentenced to Death
indifferent as to His
Fate.
Advertiser Bureau,

Advertiser bureau,
Mobile, July 81.
The City Court for the June term.
ended today, the Judge, Hon. o. ].
Semmes, ordering the Sheriff to 50 an
nounce. Prisoners convicted and not
vet sentenced, were brought into court
and the penalties of their crimes i'm
posed as follows:
Ed Hudson, murder in the first de-
gree; to be hanged September ., 1000.
Frank Shugrue, grand larceny; four
years in the penitentiary.
Bud Webster, rape; fifteen years in
the penitentiary. Same, assault and
battery, one day in jail.
Elias Ford, rape; ten years In the
terry, one day in Jail.
Tom Long, rape, fifteen years in the
penitentiary. Same, assault and oat-
terry, one day in jail.
Duncan Case, assault and battery
three months in jail.
Robert Case, assault and battery,
three months in Jail.
Robert Green, burglary; one year
Henry williams, burglary, one year
hard labor.
six months hard labor. Same. abusive
language; one day in jail.
Ed Hudson. the negro, who was sent
enced to hang for murder. stabbed a
the back, while holding her in his
arms, After plunging the knife into
the Moman's back repeatedly, he laid
her on the floor and stood over her
while her life was fading. When
caught he asked If she was ready for
the graveyard. and receiving an af-
firmative answer, said he was salts
fed When asked by Judge Semmes II
he had anything to say, he answered:
mot a word :" After his doom had
been pronounced, Hudson turned away.
saying: Yours truly" He was to-
tally Indifferent as to his fate.
H. fvxyn thran
months each in Jail for assault and
battery, are the white men who as
saulted Phil Cosminsky, a newspaper
man. in front of the Battle House in
May last.
News reached here today through the
Captain of the steamship Harald, of
! the death by drowning in the bay off
| Bluefields, opposite the Notifications,
of seventeen Nicaraguan soldiers. There
| were twenty-three soldiers in a life
| boat crossing to Bluefields to partici-
pate in celebration of the eleventh an
tos Zelaya as President of Nicaragua.
six of the soldiers chung to the over
turned craft and were saved.
News was received today from Bat
ties Wharf. Baldwin County, of the
burning early this morning of the Par
ker home, the oldest residence on the
eastern shore. The home was the prop
|
cupied by the family of John Ollin-
ger OF Mobile. Mrs. Charles Ollinger
who was a visitor. was quite Ill, and
was rescued with difficulty from the
building. Another woman who was Ill
was also safely rescued.
At 2 o'clock this afternoon. Mrs
Eliza Rolans died at the home of her
, SON law, Earl Mccartney, on Gov
eminent Street. Two daughters, Mrs
Mccartney and Mrs. Glasscock of Cal
ifornia. survive her. Both were pres
ent at the dissolution.
fishing party from Birmingham
comprised of James F. Hawkins. Burr
Nabors, Fred Norton, John p. Abbott
Edward Hawkins, Jones Abbott. Alber'
Brown, Gus Warren, p. P. Dougettt
and Harvey Winton. is at Coden.
Among the returned business mer
who have been on vacation outings ar,
Adam Glass from Atlantic City, ant
Charles Schimpf from Pixies Peak,