The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-09-21
IMPOSED ON
PRISONERS THIS MORNING
Those Found Guilty at Present Term
of Court Sentenced.
JUDGE Boyd GAVE GOOD ADVICE
Especially to the Young Men and
Boys Who Were Found Guilty of
Crimes-Fiouse of Correction for
One; Penitentiary for Others.

OhCy ESlllSuLIdTy IOE OlIISTSs
This morning in the Circuit Court
for Garrett county the prisoners CON
fined in jail awaiting their sentences
We're brought into court and sentence
was passed upon them. Judge Boyd
in his capacity of Chief Judge, in
| passing the sentences gave some good,
fatherly advice to the prisoners, es-
pecially those who had never before
been convicted of crime. Judges
Henderson and Keedy were also upon
the bench.
William c. Ward, convicted of
malicious destruction of property,
was sentenced to one year in the
House of Correction. In passing SEN
tence Judge Boyd advised the pris-
oner to abstain from drink after his
term expires and to keep away from
those of his old associates who would
tempt him to partake of liquor.
Robert Lewis, colored, found guilty
OF petit larency, was given Is months
in the Penitentiarv. In sentencing
this prisoner the Court took into CON
sideration the behavior of the prison
er while in jail and his repeated at
tempts to regain his liberty by dig
ging out the walls, which in itself is a
crime.
In the case of John Mason Friend
and Ohio w. Kaufman, two young
boys, who were convicted of larency,
sentence was suspended for two years
in each case.
5. f. Herr, convicted ofassault and
battery upon his wife, was sentenced
to pay a fine Of 800 and costs of the
prosecution. In passing sentence
Judge Boyd said under no circum-
stances is a man justified in beating
or striking his wife.
James Flynn, who broke into a
saloon and stole a pint of liquor, was
sentenced to the Penitentiary for the
term Of IS months.
Charles T. Bradshaw, for breaking
into and rObbing the store of the En-
terprise COMPANY at Hutton, was
given three wears in the Penitentiary.
Jack Thruston, for cruelty to an
imals, was fined $50 and costs.
But two civil cases remain to be
tried at this term of court and ad-
journment will be had tomorrow.
Associate Judge Henderson return
ed to his home this morning, leaving
Judges Boyd and KeedY on the
! bench.
Case No. SO, trial docket, Nimrod
Glotfelty VS.. Silas G. Beachy, which
was being tried at the time this paper
went to press last Thursday, occupied
the entire day and was tried before
the court. Yesterday morning the
decision was rendered in favor of Mr..
Beachy, the court giving a ver-
dict for the defendant Hamill and
SemmesapDeared for Glotfelty; Sin
cell and Heindel for Beachy.
Case No. 10, reported last week,
May VS.. Garlitz, held sub curia by
the Court, was decided in favor of
May with a verdict of $S5.S1; Rennin-
ger-Peddicord.
20. Sausman VS.. Elijah Liyengood;
continued; Peddicord, Thayer; Hamill;
| Sincell.
81. Henry Beckman VS.. Owen T.
Mackin; settled; Hamill-Peddicord
%. Mt. Lake Water and Light Co.
VS.. Garrett Water and Light Co.,
settled: Hamill-Peddicord.
%. Same VS.. E. j. Frantz, gar
nishee; settled same counsel.
"a. Same VS.. Chas. S. May, garni.
shee; tried before Court; Judgment
for 1925; same counsel.
%. Same VS.. C. NJ. Rathbun & Co.;
settled; same counsel.
26. Same VS.. F. 7. Martin; settled;
same counsel
81. Marion Hoye, admir-, VS.. John
| CLldI lLGl CT COhllllutNs
& Offutt-Hamill.
2S. John l.. Thomas VS.. Mary j.
Thomas; continued; Hamill-Peddi-
cord.
"a. Alexander Fleckenstein VS..
John Shartzer; continued; Renning-
er-Hamill.
35.-Mary E. Blackburn VS.. County
Commissioners of Garrett county;
continued; Hamill-Renninger.
SO. d. E. Offutt s. Sons VS.. There
sa Walsh; tried before court; judy
ment for $40 Is; Renninger & Ofutt
-Heindel.
80. D. E. Bolden VS.. John Shartz-