Evening journal., 1905-09-26
'VOODOO'' DOCTOR
Gets TWO YEARS
Hindoo Man Sold Stones
Guarantee to Bring Good
Luck in Nine Days
BERNARD c, GOLUSTEIH ON TRIAL


When Tobie vandangallum was ar
raigned In the Court or General Sessions
this morning on the charge Of obtaining
money under false pretenscs Chief Justice
Lore asked him what race Of people he
belonged TO. He replied: II am Hindoos
one Of the Indians"
The prisoner is the "voodoo' man who
Is said 70 have collected considerabla
money by selling lucky stones. He charged
fifty cents for them. with the promise
that he would receive $3.50 more after
nine days when the good luck was sup
posed TO start
The chief Justice told the prisoner that
on account Of him pleading guilty and
asking for mercy the court would be
more lenient than otherwise would be
the case, but his business, he said. SEEM
ed to be principally 70 prey upon people.
Tho court then sentenced him to two
years imprisonment
Through his counsel George Lodge.
Ivan Martin OF Philadelphia charged with
bgamy, changed his plea Of not guilty to
guilty this morning MIR. Lodge made q
statement of the facts Of the case to the
court Martin left his first wife and child
IN Philadelphia about two years ago.
Several months ngo he married Greta
Webb. OF this city.
The court sentenced him TO pay a hno
OF siOo and serve six months In the coun-
~ worlhouse. The extreme penalty Is
one year.
Harry @. South. through his counsel
Hugh M Morris, pleaded not guilty to
the charge Of embezzlement as ballee
Pasquale De Luchia entered a plea or
not guilty 20 the charge OF using a fe-
male child for immoral purposes.
For failing to take out a manufacturers'
license. Thomas samworth was ordered
I TO pay the costs Of the case. He was IN
dlcted at the last session Of court on
the same charge and Informed the court
that he was under the impression that
the license he obtained then was for this
year.
Howard Gray, pleaded not guilty TO SELL
ing liquor without license. He is rep
resented by Walter II. Hayes.
h GoLDsrEIN ON TRIAL
Bernard G. Goldstein. charged with sub-
~ ornatlon Of perjury. was placed on trial
10 this morning Tho case grows out Of a
An suit brought about two years ago, b,
Cioidstcin- against the Peoples Railwa,
,o Company 20 recover damages for the losi
"a of his child, Oscar Goldstcin who was
e. killed by one OF the companys cars. Tho
defendant is represented by former At
l. torney-General John Biggs and Attorney
10 General Richards. assisted by Deputy At
D. torney-Generai Hastings, are prosecuting
II the case for the state. Il Is alleged that
b the defendant secured witnesses 10 per-
jure themselves on the witness stand DUR
ing the trial Of the damage case
In opening for the State Attorney Cen-
eral Richards read 70 the jury the indict-
n ment which was very lengthy and then
q stated the facts which he expects IA
II prove.
l. The first witness called by tho
b state was Frank l.. Speakman. pro-
le thonotary OF New, Castle county who
m produced the book which contained a
y record OF the Goldstein suit against
he the Peoples Railway Company
Court stenographer Hardesty was
called and produced the testimony
given by Arthur sullivan. colored. In
the Goldsten damage case. He testi-
fed during the damage suit that he
saw the little boy killed and il is al
q legged by the state that Sullivan was
II induced to so testify by Goldstein and
4 that he did not even see the accident
James Paynter. colored. testified
that at the time the Goldsteln child
g was killed ne was the cashier In the
boot-black shop OF William Frisby. on
King street between Front and Sec
ond. Paynter stated that Sullivan at
the time of the accident was inside the
shop and was blacking n mans shoes
Edward Rice. a 16-year- old colored
m boy who worked for Frsby when the
st child was killed. was called as Wit
H. ness. There is a charge against Rice
land Sullivan for perjury in the Gold
~ stein damage case and they have beer
n. lat the workhouse for several months
r He testified that both he and Arthur
D.. Sullivan were inside the shop wher
the accident happened.
Arthur Sullivan. who Goldstein Z.
H. accused OF suborning. was the mex
y witness. In answer to questions pu
" by Attorney General Richards. tn,
Sc witness testified that he did not Sc,
10 the accident. as ne was inside tn,
e. shop. His attention was called to the
accident by Paynter. and when hs
m went out to the street the boy was
8 under the car
re Sullivan said his testimony In the
TT damage case was false and that he
NJ gave false testimony because Mr
ly Goldstein offered him money. Wit
ness said Goldstein accompanied by
m Professor Frisby came to a saloon al
a Front and Walnut streets whore he
I'M was TO see him one night. Goldstein
called him aside and told him he
ri wanted him 10 be a witness in the
accident case OF his little boy. Wit
~ mess told him he knew nothing OF the
case. as he did not see the accident.
.r Goldstein. he said told him that II
would be all right and that IL he would
~ testify he would give him SIS. Later
Sullivan says that Goldstein saw him
a. and told him what to testify to-
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