The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-09-24
GRAND. J0RV MEETS.
AGAIN ON MONDAY.
A Number of People SEN
fenced by Judge
Showalter

Another big days work was done
in Criminal court yesterday as a
result of the grand jury's delibera-
tons. Twenty-Five indictments
were found, six sentences were I'M
poced and IS prisoners were sent on
their way to Moundsville peniten-
tiary to begin serving their SON
teuce.
Friday afternoon confessions
were heard and sentences imposed
by Judge Showalter on the follow.
ting:
Herbert Polling. robbirg the home
Of George Hull at Monongah, one
year in the penitentiary.
Clovis o. Mcintosh, robbing the
home OF George Hull at Monon'
gah, five years in the penitentiary.
William Harris, robbing the homo
Of Thomas w. Fleming, five years
IN the penttentiary.
William Harrison, stealing q
watch the property Of A. C. Glass
two years in the penitentiary.
Howard Sullivan, robbIng the
store OF Mrs. Lena Caldara, seven
years In the penitentiary.
Thomas Grant, .robbing the store
Of Mrs. Lena Caldara, five years
In the penitentiary.
Jessie Adams confessed to a
charge Of stabbing negro known
as Dummy" and was sentenced to
serve one year in the penitentiary
but the court later decided to re
consider this case and it is now
held under consideration.
Just before adjourning for the
day the grand jury made report
Of twenty-five more indictments and
also returned five indictments
marked not a true bill. The indict.
ments returned yesterday brings
the total up to SO for this term OF
the court. The Grand jury was adj
journed until Monday morning by
Judge Showalter. The indictments
returned yesterday were as fol.
lows:
FeIonles.
Jeesse Adams, assaultiug DUN.
my" with intent to>kill.
Howard Sullivan, alias "Kaiser"
robbing the store OF Lena Caldara.
Thomas Grant, alias Shirts
robbing the store OF Lena Caldara
Thomas Grant. Howard Sullivan
and Mabel Phillips, robbing the
store OF Lena Caldara.
Floyd Colvin, assaulting Wayne
Freeman with intent to kill.
]. H. Hardy committing the
crime OF sodomy with William Bow.
len.
Eddie Carter, alias "Pickhandlt
Slim" assaulting Robert Brown
with intent to kill.
John Thomas, numbering Thorn
as Mack.
S. A. McElroy, contributing t.
the delinquency Of Sarah Prickett
w. E. Smith, asgaulting ARENA
HefEner with intent to kill.
Misdemeanors.
Alpheus Christian, non support
JULIA Muswod, John Paul Dakow,
Fortunate, Claro and John Smith
gambling.
Tommie Jasser, lettering in e
house Of i'll fame.
Marie Smith, lettering in house
OIL III lHLuS.
FAY Kane, lettering in a house OF
Ill fame.
James Laurd. maintaining a
house Of i'll fame.
Sam TeIlerico, lettering in L
house of i'll fame.
Mary Misses, lettering in a house
of Ill fame.
Willie Davis, William Carpenter,
Domenico Defnzio, Morgan Stew.
art, Kazlr Metrik, S. T. Sizonvich,
W. R. Faber and John White, gam
bling.
Olive Jones, Benny Gray, Harry.
Williams, John Cobbs, and Dous
Howard, gambling.
When court adjourned yesterday
afternoon, 1t was announced that
there will be another days session
OF the grand jury next Monday and
the court ordered all witnesses who
had not yet testified, to attend. II
is not expected, however, that there
will be many more indictments re
turned.
On Monday morning the petit
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