The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1916-01-04

4, Tuesday Nth T,,aoa. Kal;soh rax-
Inv and ,innincott nrsssrt
Iuage KaIiscb told ~ Grand ;urors
here was M ss,sc;al ynatt.r y hrino Il
|bo;r.attant;on hnt oes. tb.,, !. h,,af
|alk a. i, t,be;r duties
Indoa inr,srcott srnornc.d .b.t IL
|ense casee would co,ne m 81 Frid.v
Ebich was two DAYS later thar the date
mon which. thev ware tea last va.r
|onseonentlv Soma hotels n the co,,ntv
9ere comneiled 4 Close ths,r bey. du,-
10 those DAVIS
Frank Cinixouslki a. Camden trd;ct-
u for the ILLEGAL eale. il this county ~
Ter nom 4 wagon. pleaded guilty and
Ia fined 5000.
~; 1(ia1, -I2jah.5asau n Moorestown
|ho recentlv nle.<3ed ,nilty ~ incest
as sentenced 70 serve from six to fifteen
|ears In the state prison.
DISPUTE OVER RYE CROP
/ Judge Carrow, on Tuesday, heard the
hse OF Walter Oliver and Emma
'Leary, administrative Of John
'Leary. against Alexander Harris, to
bcover for the planting and sale OF rye.
+ John O'Leary, before his death, rented
be Harris farm near Vincentown, and
uring the fall sowed shout City acres Of
Re on the plAce. That fall O'Leary
ed and his wife, - administrative,
bid the personal property. including the
Re, which was bought BY Mr.. Oliver.
When the time arrived to harvest the
Top. Mr.. Harris refused to permit either
r. Oliver or Mrs. O Leary to remove 1t.
Q settlement Of the matter seemed pos
ble. 30 suit was brought to recover the
blue Of the rye.
The case was not concluded but Was
pstponed until Yesterday, when Harris
as given verdict Of $3.50.
w. C. Palmer represented the plain
ds. and J. M. Davis the defendant.
There were no cases ready for Judge
brow when he appeared in court on
ednesday, which he said was great
appointment to him, as he wanted to
bar mp the Burlington county circuit
4landar at this term.
GRAND JURY REPORT.
Ths grand jury concluded its labors
ID made q report on Wednesday after
BON.
Among the indictments reported were
10 against Charles F. Sleeper, editor Of
xe Palmyra Nes0s, for criminal libel in
nnection with articles published that
bre detrimental to County Clerk
hight and Search Clerk Harris in
|eir conduct Of the clerks Office. The
dictment concerning the county clerk
&arges Mr.. Sleeper with being a person
an envious, evil and wicked mind.
ID Of most malicious disposition. and
at he did wickedly, maliciously and
lawfully contrive and intend to injure
IA vilify the good name. fame. credit
"a reputation Of Harry L. knight and
Ing him into public scandal. con-
|npt, ridicule and disgrace when il was
|blished in the lzesos on September 4
BIT he. the clerk, should be in Jail for
lowing money that belongs to the tax
yers to be diverted from its legal and
bper use In violation Of the law. As
Alr. Harris, the Indictment charges
L on September IL it was published
{ the search WORK was being done in
isgraceful, improper. unlawful and IL
1al manner.
bther indictments returned were
1kinst the following:
ohm Dumbo and Medaras Visiliki.
brence township. assault ON John
sm.
frederick Barlow, Chester, indecent
ault on Ethel Macklin.
1ieorge A. Taggart, Beverly. keeping
nbline and disorderly house.
leorge Cuttitta. Riverside, rape. ON
erese Di Marine.
kJIT AGAINST FARMERS EXCHANGE.
IA Thursday the case OF John C.
wart against the Burlington County
mers' Exchange was heard before
ge Carrow and q jury.
b 1918, the plaintiff, who operates q
n In Beverly township. bought ten