The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1906-09-04


On Tuesday morning Sheriff Norcross
drew panel of petit jurors for the Sep
TENDER term of court under new law
passed by the last session of the Legisla-
ture, which confers upon the court the
power to revise the list selected by the
Sheriff both before and after the panel is
drawn. Taking advantage of the power
conferred upon him, Judge Gaskill erased
several names, and the panel is as follows
Robert Clark, Pemberton township.
Samuel II. Vansciyer, Willingboro
Charles NJ. Scholey, Burlington city.
Charles H. Rogers, southampton
Samuel b. Shinn, Ctnnam1nson.
Byard Tudor Florence.
Mahlon Prickett, Shamong.
Henry Walter, Riverside.
Reginald Whitcomb, Springfield.
John S. Wilson, Mt Laurel.
Frank j. Norcross, MedfCrd.
Charles T. Allen, Washington.
Philip N Haines, Springfield.
Harry Klemm, Riverside:
Harry ID. Rue, Springfield.
Herman Black Chesterfield.
George b. Hancock, Chester.
Ezra Horner, Palmyra.
Arthur Haines, Tabernacle.
Charles K. Middleton, Evesboro.
William H. Cook, Palmyra.
Aaron l.. Collins, Mt. Laurel.
Jervis S. Thomas, Pemberton township.
William A. Stuckey, Beverly city.
Willard h. Rogers, Westampton
John Davis, New Hanover.
Charles Mendenhall Lumberton
Gilbert Clark, New Hanover.
George Cromwell Beverly city.
Clarence w Loveland, Westampton
Lewis Hultz Evesham.
George l.. GarWOod, Burlington city.
Harry Fassack, Burlington township.
Allen NJ. Hewlings, Pemberton borough.
John b. Burtis, Bordentown township.
John X. Dubell Burlington city
Elmer Inman, Woodland.
Harry Adams, Beverly township.
Joseph c. Stackhouse Medford
Robert A. AarOnsOn, Bordentown city.
William Malseed Florence.
George g. Heisler, Northampton.
James NJ. Gregory, BOrdentown township.
Jerome Craig, Beverly city.
William Walther, Lumberton.
Linton G. Ingling, Mansfield
Frank Ridgway, North Hanover.
James Giberson, Jr, Woodland.
There was no surprise when Ellis II.
Parker rendered his-resignation as proba
ton officer of the county, as contemplated
action in this matter had been made known
previous to the sitting of the court, which
brought out several candidates for the po
sition, all of whom met with disappoint
ment. Announcement was made by Judge
Gaskill that he had selected person
whom he thought would make good Off
Ger, his moral standing and ability being
The person selected is
William A. Slaughter, Mount Holly law
yer, and the appointment is considered a
good one. The salary will be $500 per
year and expenses. Mr.. Slaughter as
sumed the duties of his new position on
For assaulting James Sewell, an aged
colored man living in Chester township,
Walter S.. Bee, colored, was given sixty
days in the county Jail.
The State Industrial School is the in
to which Annie Riley, colored,
Of Mount Holly, was committed During
a rumpus at her home on Water street,
the girl attacked her foster mother with
an axe.
At the session of court, ON Saturday
Prosecutor Atkinson made a
formal report of the death of Jacob G.
and upon request Judge
Gaskill appointed the Prosecutor, Richard
B. Eckman and George NJ Hillman a
committee to draft suitable resolutions
md present them for action by the Bar
at the opening of the Septem
Der term of court.
The hotel license held by Walter L.
Davis. deceased, of Lumberton, was trans
erred to Edward Nippins, of Mount Hol-
y, who purchased the property.
For stealing two horses and a wagon
rom William Kelso, near Moorestown
Charles Hendrickson was sentenced to
hree years in state prison.