The Washington herald., 1919-01-07
rs INDICTMENTS
5 FOR MURDER
Report Of Grand Jury Gov
ers Ofenses from HorAi-
eide to Opium Smoking.

Seventy-si1 indictments, Eve OF 8err
for frst-degree murder. were returned
yesterday by the grand jury at tho
finish OF the October term. Included
in the lot are six indictments for joy
riding. FIVE for assault with q danger.
Gus weapon. four for manslaughter
ten for housebreaking and larceny. si1
for grand larceny. ten for nonsJc1po1
and eight for violations OF the epiyra
laws.
Luther Brooks was indicted for nrft.
degree murder along with W&aef
Quarles. Phillip s. Cockrell, James ~
Chase and Moses McCauley.
Charged with Murder. sr
Brooks is charged with the muroef
Of Frank Jones on october &c lasp
Quarles is charged with the murdersof
Charles Carpenter. CocSren is CHARGED
with the murder OF his wife, Pearl
CockrelI. in a Pennsylvania svenS4
hotel, on July ] last. James a. Cszss
is charged with the murder Of his
wife. Anne Chase. on october IL lssL
Albert MarbUry, Coleman Dessus-
sure and Harry w. Cook were in-
dicted for granddaughter in connection
with the death Of Albert Mason on
August 25 last
william Sothern is charged with
| second-degree murder in connection
with the drowning OF Viola Reed In
stream near Anacostis on June last
False Meat BIIIs-
Harry sherry, proprietor OF Sher-
| by's Supply Market. a concern doing
business in Wholesale row" on Lou
isisna avenue northwest. was indicted
! for conspiracy along with .. N. SerG
] Paul Haase. in connection with the
sending Of alleged false bills for meat
to Camp Meigs.
Bernard weisberg and Edward l.
Wittnneyer were indicted for conspi-
racy in connection with an alleged
sale to the British government OF lo1.-
/ 90 cases of condensed milk without
permission, the indictment alleges, OF
the Food Administration.
Gerard W. Montgomery was indicted
! for manslaughter in connection with
the death Of Parrant ". CUMMINGS on
Z October o last Montgomery IL said TO
have run into Cummings with an auto
mobile. killing him instantly
Revenue Laws Violated.
Belle Ridley was indicted for vio-
lstiop Of the revenue laws in connec-
tion with an alleged shipment Of i'm
properly labeled whisky over the Bal
tirnorc and Ohio Railroad from Balu-
more
| against them are.
violation of opium laws-Henry
Moy. Charlie 500. Sing Lee. Han Lee
4 Lee wah and Charlie Tuck.
violation OF internal revenue laws
/ Henry Parker Deis.
=TnaNH Y.
| Frank W. Mcclure. Samuel p. ship
Iloy. Thomas J. HoUk, John W. Finne-
| gan Homer T. Smith. jr.. Charles F.
| Davis. Pinknny IT. Wood. David y.
Moxley. Robert l. Mack. Arthur J.
Green and Guy b DOwcn.
Three Charges of Forgery.
Forgery and false pretenses-Ssm-
: uel MOgilokin.
/ ForEery-Wslter J. Dent, Hugh B.
| Dobbs Cthree charFesl.
Larceny after trust-Edward Bur
CESS.
CarnaI knowledge-walter Furge-
son.
SedIction-John r Hail
Adultery-Julius EDEelhardt. Mar
! tina Trottor and Henry ?. Blins.
| obscene writing-Herbert A. Robert
| son.
Emhezzlement - James Crawford
and William Minor.
| Housebreaking and lsrceny-Wslter
J Cooksey. Leon la Billie. Henry Krea-
ter. Paul Frazier. John Scott Charles
! A. TurnaEe. William Jsvins Robert
IL. Robinson and Edward Martin.
Joy-rIdIng, Seven Cases.
Larceny from United Ststes-Joseph
IG Rubin. Earnest Kronenwalt and
! Richard Cook.
Grand larceny - Matthew Chase,
! Tlorinc Brown. Law General Wright.
Ruth B. Dickerson and Ruth H. John
son.
Joy-ridinr-Louis Ia Billie. Cari
! Teutcr. Sampson Andrews, Joseph
Hughes. Louis Reed and Clarence
I Martin.
] Robbery-Overy Wallace. J. Jack
son. Maud Arthur and Charles Lee.
Assault with dangerous weapon
John r. Garrett. James r. Brown,
! Thcophles Simmons. James A W.T.
liams and Harry Jefferson.
! Abortion-Mary Catherine Coleman