Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-06
I|MEEXTENDED FOR
CIRCUMSTANCES
Protests Against Liquor License
Applications May be Filed
Next Monday.

In tho Court of General Sessions today.
an nnpIication of Caleb r. Burchenal,
Attorney for the Law and Order Society,
Judges Bovce and Conrad extended To
next Monday the time for illing re-
monstrances against the granting OF hquor
licenses. e
J,mcs T.. Anderson, colorcd, found
guilty of n charge. of the larceny of S21 SO
from Alfred l>laby, a foreman at the plant
of the New Castle Leather Co, was
scntcnccd bv Judge Conrad to serve nine
mnuths' Imprisonment and TO pay S43.u
restitution money and the costs OF
prosecution.
Martin y. Cunningham, who pleaded
v,ultv to charges of the larceny OF auto
mobile tires from Walker Fell and Elwood
psvrtt was sentenced by Judge BoNce
TO serve 10 months imprisonment and TO
nav S2I0 restitution money and the costs
Of prosecution.
Anna Bcll. colored. alias Lewis. charged
with the larceny OF SIX caps, valued at io
cents each. from MoiiIe Biockman,
changed her plea from not guilty to guilty
and was parolcd for one year to Deputy
sheriff Thomas *. Parker.
James Jenkins pleaded guilty TO
charge of the larceny ot two chickens from
simon Tuff and was sentenced by judge
Rovcc to serve SIN months imprisonment
and TO paw 81 restitution money and the
costs of prosecution
Joscph GruSsman and Nathaniel Gross
man pleaded guilty to charges OF obtaining
$50 and s. 10, respectively, from the
Wilmington Steamboat Go. by falsIfylng
stcvxiorce' accounts and after being
sentenced bv Judge Boyce to pay rcstitu-
ton money and the costs Of prosecution
were paroled for one year to Charles W.
Schagrln. =,
Samuel Russell Squire, charged with
hrcakina a store with intent to commit
laronv. changed his plea from not guilty,
10 guilty. Sentence was deferred unti'
tomorrpw Nolle prCsequis were entered IN
other CASES against Squire.
Norris Trliitt OF Snow Hill, Md, charged
Nth assault and battery on Hugh tm-
nccan. railroad watchman al New Castle
bv striking him with n revolver, changed
his plcs from not guilty TO guilty and was
sentenced by Judge Conrad TO serve one
wars imprisonment and TO pay tlne OF
500 and tho costs of prosecution. Nolio
pro~,Uuis were entered IN two othcr cases
qrairst Trlitt. N which he was charged
with pointing a pistol and CARVING con
realrd a deadlN weapon
Prince Simmons colored pleaded guilty
10 a charge of bIgsmy. Williams marrec
Ada Johnson. alias Susan A. Johnson
=, Elkton. Md Deccuher 10, 1917, not
wlthstanding he knew she bad anothe
husband living,
In order that he might be indicted Will
William Cox. who IS IN Wilmington
hospital. suffering from q gun wound
= nolle proseqm was entered by Deput'
Attorney Green in the case of John WI
hams. Negro. charged with Stealln
chickens. but a warrant was lmmediatel
issued for his rearrest, Three cases wi
be pressed against Williams at the mex
term Of the Court Of General Sessions.
Elizabeth Van Fleet pleaded guilty 70
charge Of the larceny OF dress, value
a;SI5. from LOUIS Jacoby and was parole
for one year to the matron OF the Delawar
Industrial School for Girls.
INDICTED BY GRAND JURY
At noon the grand jury returned trr
bills a. follows
Forgery John 4 Schaible two indie
ucntS
Fnhczzling John ! Schaible tw
indictments
sing 3 female child for immoral pu
pose Harrison W Hill
BleAmy Ada Johnson
Assault with intent 10 rob Dam
Meeks
Larceny Charles Evans. Edna Roe
and John T. Hennessey, alias J. T. HIlle
John A. Schaible, indicted for forger
and cmbezzling was charged with fraud'
iently obtaining small sums OF money trol
lhe Prudential Insurance Company (
America
John r Hennessey. alias ]. I Hllle
John 7. HenneSsey, alias J. T. Hllle
theft OF s763 from the Artillery Fuse G.
At ! O clock this afternoon the gran
Jury returned additional true bills as 70
hOus.
Embezzling y Leach.
Larcenv-Roy A. Meredith (thr,
indictments, Alexander Patricka tn
indictmentsl, HAYES Smith, Dexter Re
Wslter Gray, William Clark, Richal
McHenry. Charles Evans, Apheus
Little and Harry b. Jett
Conwell y Leach was indicted for en
bezzling a pistol from the Philadelphia
Reading Railway Co., by whom he VI
employed Is clerk.
The grand jury ignored bills again
Milton ]. Pyle and Russell Dennis, char
ed with larceny