Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-03-27
PreSentm ent Is
Handed To The
Court.
SOUTH AMB0Y.
Jurymen Say The Evidence Pro-
duced by CIergymen Not Suf.
fiCient TO lndiCt.
MCCARTHY DEATH CASE.
Leave The Matter to Next Grand
Jury--.MOre Cars on Trolley
Wanted.
ecidl to the ETENING NEWS:

Special to the ETENING NEWS: ~
NEW BRUNSWICK. Mar. 27.-E
The grand jury brought in an indict>l
ment yesterday afternoon and a pref
sentiment in which it's findings rel
garding saloon violations at South
Amboy. the death of Thomas McCar<,,
thy at South Amboy, coneernine
which there were rumors of poison
ing and the death of Frank Fowler by
trolley, were given
The presentment dealt largely WITH
the Public Service Corporation which,
came in for considerable censure on
the part of the grand Jury in thafX
the statement was made that evidence
of neglect was found on several ifnes
Satisfactory Work.
Justice Fort, on receiving the
grand jury, said they had presented !
the matters brought to their atten-
tion in manner that satisfied thail
court that they had an intelligent an
probation of their duties as grand :
jurors They were not to indict un-
less the evidence swar-..-s
when grand jury arrived 49,
conclusion that there was no just
cause for an indictment no indict1
, ment should be found. There should
/ always be reasonable probability o.
guilt
The court said there was no reason
Z for cnpGir,o hn a.
public body, but the press should
have copy so that it would be
brought to the attention of the publidI
and some good be done thereby. The
corporation running cars ought I'd
have the facilities to do so
The Poisoning Case.
AS to the alleged poisoning case
he would see that their request was
complied with and it given to the next
grand jury. They had performed
their duties very acceptably and beA
cause of the nearness of the Apri
term of court, there was no reason
why they should not be discharged
The court then discharged them with
thanks.
~ q lOAu W tIlc anu Jul
yesterday afternoon at the Mansiof
House handsome umbrella was pre-
sented 10 the foreman, Richard III
Wilson, of Metrehen, by the member1
of the jury.
The Presentment.
The presentment is as follows:
To the Judges of the Middlesex Counl
: rx Of i
The grand jury for the state o|
New Jersey in and for the body of thu
county OF Middlesex for the Decem
: Der term, nineteen hundred and five
hereby respectfully presents to th(
court, as follows:
In accordance with the suggestio}
of the court it has made inquiry int
the matter of the violation of exciss;
laws at South Amboy Various clerss
gymen OF that borough charged THAI
fragrant violation of law in this res
speet was openly practiced in South
Amboy, and that the mayor and thu
local authorities manifested a disinS
clination to cope with condition.
therein prevailing, which in regard tt;
the violation of liquor laws were deS
scribed as notorious.
These clergymen were examined
by this grand jury, as were other wi
nesses. They gave no evidence whi
would warrant this grand jury
finding indictments against 8
Amboy hotel or saloon keeper
Sunday or Illegal selling, nor q
the mayor or other officers
borough for negligence in
formance OF their duties.
The Mccarthy Cas-
The grand jury has irUesff
/, the death of Thomas McCar1
South Amboy on the fourteen
of June, nineteen hundred "a
the physician stating that de
due 10 malarial dysentery.
The body Of said Thomas
was exhumed about four q
er, and an expert exam
analysis of the organs
was made, with the re-
senic in varying quaint
in each of the organs
eral witnesses were
\ quiry of the jury
: discover whether
: TO his dec n by
: means, and il tn
lcon,inaq