The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-12-03
ADMITS He WAS
ON THE ROBBERY
Walter Martin of Larimore
Gang Will Not Fight
the Prosecution.
MANY CASES WERE
DISMISSED D
Call of Civil Calendar This
Morning Results in No.
tees of Settlement.

trict court was convened in this city
this morning. when both the criminal
n civil cases were called. and a num-
Der OF cases set for trial. The GRIM
inal calendar was called first. when
n plea of guilty was entered. and
the cases of six other defendants. all
arrested on the same charge. were
set for trial.
Following III calling for the civil
calendar. n applications for citizen
ship We're heard. and fifteen were
n~aturalized. They are: Carl Andru
Lokent Of Northwood. Martin Einar
Hanson of Reynolds. Martin Sivert-
sol of Orr. William ~Breidenbach of
Holmes. Christ Patterson of Mekinock
and Carl Anderson. Gunder Running.
Oscar Ziskin. John Joseph Mcdonald.
Ole lLai son, Einar Gunerius Gulbran-
son. Michael William Cotton. Alfred
Ernest Watson. Magnus Warme and
Reuben G~reenburg. all Of Grand
Forks.
James E. Hart. who was arrested
some time ago on a charge Of aband-
oning his family. appeared in court
this morning, but was not ready to
make a plea. He was given time to
consult his attorney. and it is expect
ed hat he will plead late this after
noon.
Martin Says Guilty.
Walter Martin. who was arrested
with the six Italians on a charge of
robbing a Great Northern box car at
Larimore, pleaded guilty to grand lar
ceny. but will not be sentenced until
later. He is one of the states wit
nesses against the other six defend
ants. and will not receive his sentence
until those cases are disposed Of.
The cases Of these six defendants.
two Of whom were arraigned this
f11nrninO vyfII no tnL4n SN ~o-n
Nina Carrassie and Peter Fare were
the only w that appeared in court
this morning. and they pleaded not
guilty to charges of burglary in the
third degree. Nicolo Pontoella. Joe
Corigella. Oronz Valerie and Vite
Mosse, the other defendants. did not
appear this morning, but it is expect
ed h a they will be arraigned this
afternoon to plead.
They did not come to Grand Forks
this morning. but their attorney an
nounced that they would arrive on the
afternoon train. The court said they
would be allowed to plead at that
time. but If they did not show up.
their bonds would be declared for
fcited.
George Hughes. who was arrested
at Larimore last week. pleaded guilty
to having liquor in his possession, and
pleaded not guilty to a charge of
blind plugging. He had no attorney to
-. represent him, and A. G.. Wineman
was appointed by. the court to defend
him.. when the case came UP for trial.
The case against Nina C~arrassie,
one Of the six Italians. was called first
this afternoon, and will probably be
completed tomorrow morning. Attor-
ney Goer of Larimore Is defending the
man, and is being assisted by J. b.
Wineman of this city.
The calling of the civil calendar fol.
lowed. The following cases were set
for trial. the first named to be taken
UP Immediately after the criminal
cases are disposed of: NJ. Feldman
rs. the Milwaukee Mechanics Insur-
ance company; S. III. Williams vs..
Robt. d. English. ct AL: Lewis Hart
VS.. P. c. Donovan and John Homes VS..
j. z. Benson, sheriff.
The following cases We're contin-
ued: Grand Forks Lumber company
VS.. b. w. Barnard. Mary Maloney. ct
al; Charles F. Wisner VS.. Northwest
ern Elevator company; Frank w.
Schlaberg vs.. j. F. Mosher, ct al: Carl
Larson vs.. Chas. A. Hobbs. ct al:
Robinson and company VS.. Louisville
& Nashville Railway company: Farm
ers' State Bank of Great Bend. N. d.
VS.. Louis Rosoff. ct al: John Pazderic
VS.. Ole Kalness.
The cases Of the State VS.. William
Joplin and James King and Of the
State VS.. William Hayes were struck
off the calendar.