The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-17
THREE GUILTY PLEAS
At ST, CLAIRSvILLE
EIGHTEEN PRISONERS ARRAIGNED
IN COMMON PLEAS COURT
YESTERDAY
No Cases Were Set For Trial But Bends
Were Fixed in Each Case
News of st. ClairsVille.

ST. CLAIRSVlLLE, O., oct. 16.-
Eighteen people indicted by the last
grand jury were arr;tlSned III Belmont
county common pleas court here lhlS
morning. and out 0f the eighteen, only
three entered pleas of guilty. jams
NullIng OF Waruock. indicted for carnally
knowing female under sixteen years,
was arraiGncd and entered Il plea OF
guilty. Sentence was not passed upon
him by the court. Harry l3a tdni. indiCi-
ed Tor murder in the tirst degree for the
killing of Lee Rankin, Of Martins Ferry
was arraignrd and plead not guilty. lbs
was rcmandcd 10 the county jail without
bond. The following is the arralgn-
ment:
Joseph Ofendcngrr, of Bridgeport. in
dctcd for trespaSsing, was arraLgncd
and entered a Plea Of guilty. He was
fined two dollars and costs which h.
paid and was released:
Richard DeMarko. OF Florence. indict-
cd for shooting 10 XIII ana wound was
arragned and plead not guilty. Bond
was fixed at one thousand dollars. Cow
en- and Walker represent the defendant.
James Nolling. OF Warnock, indicted
for carnally knowing female under
sixteen years of age, was arraigned and
man was appointed to defend him. Sen
tencc of the court was deferred.
Stephen Pap, Of Barton. indicted for
cutting and stabbinG with intent To Kill
ana WOuUU WIS GIJalEIEi illNl IIGdu lloN
guilty. Bond was fixed at five hundred
dollars. Cowen and Walker represent
the defendant.
Mrs Lena Kennedy. OF Bcllaire. In
dicted for carrying concealed weapons.
to-wit a gun. was arraigned and entered
a plea of guilty. She was fined two hun
bred dollars and costs, but one hundred
and seventy-fve dollars Of the fine was
suspended. and the remainder paid and
the defendant was released; Cowen and
n2 Iafa nr1f
r. 4. Scheck. Of Barton. indicted on
two charges Of forgery, was arraigned
and entered a plea of not guilty in each
case. Rond in each case was fixed at
four hundred dollars: Cowen and Walk
or represent the defendant In both
William Mayhugh of Bellaire. indicr-
ed for manslaughter,. was arraigned and
entered n plea of not guilty. Bond was
fixed at nine hundred dollars. Cowen
and Walker represent the defendant.
William Mayhugh, Of Bellaire. indict-
ed for assault with intent to Kill. WAS
arraigned and entered plea of not
guilty. Bond was fixed at one hundred
the defendant.
Shirley Way. of Bcllatrc. indicted for
shooting with intent to kill and wound.
was arraigned and entered plea of not
guilty. T. c. Ayers was appointed 10
defend.
James Johnson. of Relaire. indicted
for cutting and slabhng with intent
to kill and wound, was arraigned and
entered q plea of not guilty.
Sam Mallory and Toe Lewis. of May
nard, indicted for burglary and larceny.
were arraigned and entered pleas of not
guilty. O. p. Nary WIS appointed to de-
fcnd Mallory. while II. ". Mitchell was
appointed 10 defend Lewis.
George Angus. or Bcliaire. indicted for
CARRYING concealed weapons. was ar
rairncd and entered a rlea of not guilty.
II. r. Kinney was appointed to defend.
B. +. Carter. of Somerton. indicted
for larceny. was a-raigned and entered
a plea of not guilty. Bond WIS fixed at
five hundred dollars.
Harry Raldine, Of T,cllairc. indicted