The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1914-02-14

Bowman, Man Admits ,ll Selling a! Fire.
implicates Owner and Two &
Others. Game 10 Dickin-
3, I: son FoE Sentence. i. sss

!. ]. B G, sou For Sentence. !.
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Iase Friday night Leonard Leary sofs
Bowman sentenced tos four years in
the penitentiary for arson. This sis the
minimum punishnent for arson 4 In
North Dakota7 ,Jude eiW. CT Crawford
took into, account the fact that Eeary
had made3a clean breast ofahis crime
connnittedsat Bowmansthe night of De-
cember 18th. He was also asked 60 sbe 1
lenient with the man: BY both States
Attorney Theodore Torkelson and Sheriff
J.si Barrett. ss.s y s1o fis5:
Leary ist2s years Of age and has u
wife and infant child at Bowman where
heshas spent muchSof His. time for sew
eral years. uasuallys remaining in town.
for the winter and residing,on his home
stead just across the. line in South fDa-
kota during the. summer. 3.3 a5sr
u The fire December 18th was in the |
City Meat Market. the fixtures. OF which
belonged tom. D. Kirchner & There had
been two Ares 4in IN the nlace before dur;na
TIA nasss summer. Il and fall rhe ;ns,,r.
ance comRanies hesitated about paying
the loss Incurred hy. the last Ill fire. hut
after the state FIRE marshall wassnnables
TO ,dnd anything on which to make an
arrest. the claims were paid. Ins.alli
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oneiiH DaFfett q ana state g Att0rney
T0rkelsOn left with the prisoner for Bis
march. IL ss: 49, .i.ss
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prisoner g 7Mtfe was IN 81 serious con-
dition. ON account Of the affair.
I3ennard sI.earv; ststefl that M IL, r.. ];
p.-ss-.s- -.-. .,:s !, esn
alsi.ol palu n.ll 9so -. SELLING ehe
I flre. he also duplicates Albert Sehmok
and Joe Fairbanks, one 0f whom he
states also received $50. The exaamina.
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s .lon @ stne men leit at boWman an y set set
Tor the 17th. n t38Sa ss',.3 .s4s>7 ss
States Attorney TUrkelson, when in
Dick inssooD.. ssoo s. seemed IA tI,;nk that he had
q; m, .,.
eSasisise Wii.sh wo.au cohvict AZ tiee. ~
Len Leary Will likely 5be taken back from
Bismarck for the trial, unless the parties
uniler arrest .aho,ld ,v,,a, and Mead
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sulity lle oeiote court IT. .tlIne
of the affair the Bowman Pioneer Of
Z last week said: s.S =.s lst 2*s s
IL .n.,, -, 81 i. a.. Y,
s.a a.,y ,,a was oae ~ e.g i1s. men az sne
ls slsna anu MglAea .sa1a WIN me nfemen. one
na,a s..an e .eils ~ LeaIy LOOK Lne
l9Ss'e ~ ,,,',a ~ -, aoss away ,lom anotner
as.. .sn, VIZ sa1 . 9 sstSaM ulIected On tne
...as. u .s aS.. ol Waser