Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-12
PLEAS TODAY IN
/ COUNTY COURT
. Perth AmhOy Men Among Those
Heard by Daily
BIZ stan Correspondent.

BIZ STAFF Correspondents.
NEW BRUNSWICK, Dec. 12:-A
humber of pleas were heard before
Judge DAILY in the Court of Quarter
Sessions today.
Joseph Mate pleaded not guilty to
making atrocious assault and battery
on Gabor Kovath Of Perth Amboy on
October II. George Miller was as
signed as his counsellor.
A plea of not guilty was entered by
Julia Brice, q colored woman of
Metuchen, to three Indictments
charging her with %atrocious assault
and battery on October % at Me-
tuchen. One of the assaulted
by Mrs. Brice is claimed to have re-
oeived a broken arm on account of
being hit with a piece of fire wood.
Bail was fixed at 81. 1000 for each in
dictment and her personal recognize
ance was taken for the last W in
dictments.
Not guilty was the plea of George
Arson to a charge of m-anslaughter In
being responsible for the death of
George Sickle at New Brunswick on
November s. Arson was the motor
man of the trolley car hat collided
with Sickle,s motorcycle. Bail was
fixed at at SO, 900.
+ JOStpu IL. ESttAfe plGdutu HbL buli9
TO the theft of three quarts of milk
ct New Brunswick. STEELE In making
his plea stated hat he was arrested
with the three bottles of milk al
though he a no intention of steal
ing them. He Is a milkman and waA
looking for his W bottles. Ball
was fixed at 500 and his personal
r-ecognizance was taken.
John S~chlicking pleaded not guilty
TO an assault on Harry Williams at
S|ayrevilIe on October 26. 1t is al
legged by the state that he pointed a
gun at Williams who is his son-in-
law. Ball was fixed at $500.
ErneSto Nicosia who was charged
with deserving his wife and children
at Perth Amboy retracted his plea of
not guilty to a plea of guilty. Nj
COSTA deserted his wife and twO chill
dren about three years ago and since
being taken into custody by the prose-
cutor's detective staff, las tried to go
back with his wife. He was severely
scored by Judge DAILY when he was up
for sentence and while his attorney
made a strong plea for leniency, Judge
Daily sent him to Railway for the full
term.
William Noonberg who was found
guilty of tho thief of a horse, wagon
and harness valued al $500 from Jo-
seph Simon of Perth Amboy, was up
IOi StUbGltEG IilS IlOIullBs Inc SlOl6l
material was turned over to the own
CT. NOonberg already served a term
in Railway for malicious mischief and
il is said. drink Is the of his
stealing. His parents are respectable
people and~he Is the black sheep of
the family. He has waited five
months for sentence, and was given
a term of three. months in the work
house and also to pay a $50 fine.
Stephen aJuga jssbeing held in tho
county jail to await the action of the
grand ~jury~en-a charge of stealing a
blanket from the car of Michael Sper-
relli. Willie standing in front of the
Pennsylvania station in New Bruins
wick.
The arrest of LaFfan Haney, thirty
six years old by the New Brunswick
police at the request of the Elizabeth
police clears up a case where the
party Is wanted In several cities. Haney
an ex-soldier, is charged with being a
1TO6ming house thief in Elizabeth and
also Is wanted in other surrounding
cities oil other charges. He served a
term in prison and has been taken to
Elizabeth by the Elizabeth authori-
ties.
Captain William Hunter, of Camp
Raritan, pleaded not guilty to an in
dietment charging him with man
slaughter. Hunter was the driver OF
an automobile on October 6 in which
Oscar Larson was riding when a
telegraph pole was struck and Lar
son was killed. Bail was fixed at
$4,000 and he was released in the
custody OF his attorney, Thomas
Hagerty, until tomorrow when bail
will be furnished.
William f.. Lotus, colored, plead
ed not guilty to three indictments
charging him with the theft of cloth
ing at the borough of Roosevelt on
October rs. The value of the cloth
Ing is $247. Bail was fixed at $500
for each Indictment and his personal
recognizance was taken for the Sec
ond and third indictments.