Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-07
SENTENCE MANY
IN COURT TODAY
South Amboy, South River and
Perth Amboy and Other Cases
Disposed of
By STAFF corrospordcnt.

NEW BRUNSWICK, March =
Grimes committed while men were
under the influence of liquor played a
large part in the sentencing OF several
persons in the court of quarter SEES
sions here this morning. Judge Daily
exacted pledges from several of the
prisoners that they would abstain
from liquor in the future.
Thomas Brannigan. of Red Bank.
who WIS manager of h James But
Ter grocery in South Amboy. charged
WIN the embezzlement of sos from
1c store, pleaded guilty and was
placed under 81, 900 bail on his prom
Use to pay back the money. Branni-
gan in defense, said that he had
stolen the none to buy drink and
also because he had gambled at the
South Anlboy Social Club, the pro-
prietors of which have recently been
sentenced to workhouse terms and
fines.
Good reports have flooded in to
Judge DAILY on the mans previous
character and on his promise to repay
the money, to abstain from liquor, 10
report TO the prosecutor every month
and to make a report to Judge DAILY
on September 5 as to his progress In
paying back the money, Brannigan
was allowed to go under bonds. al
though prosecutor Stricken moved for
sentence.
Conrad winkler Of South River
pleaded guilty to the larceny of an
auto wheel and tire, twenty dollars
and a pocketbook. He claimed that
he was drunk when he did it, and said
that he had made full restitution. He
was placed on probation for the full
term, on his promise to keep away
from booze.
Angelo VILLAIN, a soldier at Camp
Raritan, found guilty of carrying IN
cealed Weapon in this city had good
reports from his commanding officer
at camp. He was sent to the work
house for one day and ined 800.
Andrew Thaer, of Keasbey, pleaded
guilty to carrying concealed weapons,
said that he was drunk n on his
promise 10 abstain from liquor, in
TACO of a good report from his en-
ployer, Victor w. Main, was sentenced
to one week in the workhouse and a
fine of $50.
George Keller. of this city. found
guilty of assault and battery on his
wife, was put on probation for the
full term. Probation Officer MacWil-
liam was directed to endeavor to
patch up the differences between the
couple.
Mary Broska, of this city, pleaded
guilty to atrocious assault and bat
terry IND was placed on probation.
George H.. Holmes, of this city,
pleaded not guilty to larceny n re-
ceiving. He was placed under $500
bail.
Raymond Scott, Samuel Brown and
Frank HoaglRnd, all colored. accused
of robbery and assault in this city,
pleaded guilty. The first two cases
were referred to the probation officer.
while Hoagland was released on his
own cognizance n 5000 bail to
await the report of the probation off,
Ger.
Andrew Jones was placed on pro-
baton for the theft of u bicycle in
Cranbury.
samuel Bueno. n Mexican OF Perth
Amboy. was sent to the workhouse
for six months less n day when he
pleaded guilty to firing n revolver off
in lower Smith street in Perth AM
boy.
aemon Walker, colored. of this
alsadsss sstSa%s!cs s. and
a brooch from a girl here. He pad
pack the stolen goods and was placed
on probation for the full term.
Steve Tolmoski and Andrew Cros-
chin. OF South River. pleaded guilty
River man. The former has been in
Jamesburg. Both were sent to the
Railway reformatory for tho fun
term.
Alexander Pap. Of Trenton. found
guilty this week of seducing Julia
Tami OF TINS city. WAS Stht W tho
Railway reformatory for the full
term.
Thomas and Joseph Revolinski.
Eddie Poleski and George Pinkus,
four of seven boys accused of having
stolen an auto truck in this city and
taking a joyride in ii. doing damage
TO the extent of 5000. were sent to
the Railway reformatory for the full
term. Judge Daily said that IL they
paid for the damage done to the truck
he might reconsider their sentences
Three minors who were with thu
quartet will be taken care of later.