Evening journal., 1904-05-17
COURT PAROLES
THREE YOUTHS
Hanson, McFarlan and Baust
Charged With Breaking
Into Store Probated
LASHES FOR THREE PRISONERS
Jury in Case Of Thomas connell, Ae-
oused Of Stealing a Watch From
Raymond L. Jamison, Returned Ver-
dict Of Not Guilty.

John Hanson, William McFurlan and
Charles Baust. three young boys who
pleaded guilty TO the Charge of break
ing into and entering cigar store,
We're probated by the judges sitting in
the Court of General Sessions this
morning. The boys. who were an
about Is years OF age. were represented
by David J. Reinhardt.
Mr. Reinhardt called several Witness
es. including the fathers OF the ac-
cused, who testified to their previous
good characters As the State had no
objections the court on the applica-
tion OF Mr.. Reinhardt, decided to pa
role the boys. Eugene NJ. Sayers went
their security.
James Armstrong pleaded guilty to
carry a concealed deadly weapon and
being unable 10 pay a fine was sem
fenced to serve thirty days I'm the
workhouse
Thieves Are Sentenced.
Joseph Smith, colored. admitted hav-
Ing stolen an overcoat, the property OF
John Davis. He was sentenced TO be
whipped with ten lashes and serve six
months In the workhouse.
Alonzo Green, colored. pleaded guilty
to stealing fourteen chickens and was
sentenced to be whipped with ten
lashes and be imprisoned for eight
months.
Harry Davis for the larceny Of a gun
/ belonging TO Morris Mann. got \ten
lashes and six months In the work
house.
When sentenced to pay a fine Of S25
for carrying a concealed deadly wea-
pom, William White, colored. told At
torney-General Ward that he did not
have that much money. but offered
to pay something on account. White
had been out on bail and was told ia
return tomorrow morning with the
money.
connell on Trial.
The case OF Thomas Connen. charged
! with the larceny Of a watch. the prop.
erty OF Raymond L. Jamison. which
was postponed from the Februarl
term, was called for trial The defend
ant was represented by J. Frank Ball
I Jamison testified that he entered tn
bar room Of the Gibson House Will
his brother and John c. Baden on tn
, evening of January 2. Connen came al
to him and asked him 70 dance Afte
they stopped dancing Jamison misse,
his watch and had Connell arrested
Albert o. Jamison and John c. Baldei
testified to Jamison dancing with Con
nell and 10 him missing his watch az
terwards.
Cficer Pierce testified to arrestinl
Connell
! Connell. when called to the stand
testified that Jamison asked him L,
lance and that he had his hands OF
Jamison,s shoulders all the time thel
were dancing. Dominick McGonigol
who was with Connell at the time an,
Edward Holt who was the bartende
in the Gibson House. were witnesse
for the defense. The jury retired short
~ after u o'clock.
After being out for twenty minute
the Connell jury returned with yer
dict of not guilty. Connell was dis
6 charged.
4 The grand jury returned the follow
ing true bills:
, William Green, John Brown. Thoma
Howard, David Griffin, Michael Roach
John Gareriski. Richard Davis, Harr
Smith. James Butcher larceny; Thom
as Walker, driving off horse wlthou
" consent Of owner; James Costello, ac
u complice to larceny.
o Guilty Of Carrying Weapons.
Howard Johnson, Alexander Mat
thews. Daniel Rice and George Robin
son, colored. and John Riley and Pat
rick Kennedy white, pleaded guilty I
81 carrying concealed deadly weapons. an
were sentenced TO be imprisoned TWEEN
Nty days each.
William White, Joseph Sullivan an
William Wallace did not respond whe
their names were called and their ba
was declared forfeited and capiase
\ were issued for the accused men. VIII
I were indicted for carrying weapons
Civil List Gone Over.
The civil list was gone over yes
q terday afternoon and a large numbe
Of cases were marked for trial. Spec
ial juries were applied for in twenty
six damage suits.