The Monmouth inquirer., 1923-05-03
Monmouth County Courts

Bank Register, who returned 10 days
ago from 8 six-months' tour oil
SouthAmerica. was appointed by Judge
Samuel Kalisch foreman Of the May
term grand jury when that body was
impaneled Monday. Justice kalisch
said that,he was advised by Prosecutor
Sexton that theirs were 40 cases coming
before the grand jury requiring any
special instructions by the conrt. He
briefly defined the duties Of grand
jurymen and said that the oath to
which they subscribed should be their
best guide.
Besides Mr. Cook the grand jury is
composed of the following: George w.
Odgers, Bradley Beach; Robert Ii.
Blewitt, Highlands; Edward 4. Hey
ers, Imlaystown; Mrs. Emily Trump
eter, Freehold; Samuel Siciliano,
| Long Branch; Charles A. Apologize,
J Englishtown: Aaron Sutphin. Red
Bank; Stanley Hulsharf, Farmingdaie;
Frank M. Smith, Allentown; Mrs.
as G.. Cowles. s.HazIet; Fred G. Smith,
sr., Freehold: r. D.; George Il. Los
lien. Belford: J. II. Shaeffer, Atlantic
Highlands; James Seller, Long Branch:
Edward Ct. Fountain. Ciarksburg;
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White, Belmar: John r. Glutting. As
bury Pa! k: Moses Evens. Long
Branch: Cornelius B. Barkalow.
Freehold. FrankC C. Dubois, Belinar,
Alarge number of men. against most
of whom indictments had been
returned by the grand jury, were
arraigned before Judge Lawrence
Thur-day. when their pleas were
recorded and dates fixed for trial.
Dominick Marine, who had just been
released from the Long Branch hospital
after having his leg broken by a bullet
from Officer Giles revolver when he
attempted to shoot the officer who
chased Marino following an automobile
smashup, was arraigned and required
to furnish $4,000 bail to await grand
jury action on charge Of carrying
concealed and assault and
intent to kill Officer Giles.
Fred Roberts, colored. waived in
dictInent and pleaded guilty of arson,
VanNote Coal company yards at Long
Branch. Roberts was remanded to Jail
to await sentence but it was announced
that he will be examined as to his
sanity.
Samuel Spradley. colored. 10 years
old, waived indictment and pleaded
guilty Of stealing automobile parts
from cars parked in the streets at Ked
Bank. Spradley is married and has a
two-months-oId infant. He was fined
800 and costs and paroled for three
years.
William Carney, colored, who had
! pleaded guilty Of stealing posts from
an arbor on G.. w. Raoufs arbor
at Highlands. was sentenced to six
months in the county Jail and Sheriff
Gravatt was asked to put Carney to
work on the roads and to employ his
earnings In restoring the arbor he
destroyed.
James Jones. colored. pleaded guilty
Of forging a check for SIC on the AS
bury Park and Ocean Grove bank
March II, and he was remanded for
sentence later.
Luther Gray, colored. pleaded
guilty of carrying concealed weapons
at Red Bank and he was remanded for
sentence later.
Benjamin Coy, colored. pleaded
guilty of assault and battery upon
John Davis at Red Bank March 3 and
he was remanded to await sentence.
The balance of those arraigned
pleaded not guilty and were held IN
bail for sentence on dates as given
below, following name and respective
crimes with which they are charged.
Louis and Mary Apieelli, illegal sale
of liquor at 1905 Springwood avenue,
Asbnry Park; trial May 81.
Louis Karras, illegal possession OF
LIQUOR at Highlands; trial May 21.
James Caimi, carrying concealed
and assault with intent to kill
jaime Cassaro at Red Bank Jan. 2S
trial May 2.
James Craven. carrying concealed
weapons In Middletown township on
March II; trial May z.
John Gray, Freehold, contributing
to the delinquency of Elizabth Mer
none. q minor child.
Josph Kessel of Newark, carrying
concealed weapons and attempted
robbery in holding up Frederick
Baden. jr., in Middletown township
Jan. 70; trial May Is.
Milton Seidner and James Capolla.
robbery of $17S from Alfred Woolley at
Spring Lake March 8; trial May s..
Edward George, assault and battery
and resisting an officer at keansburg
April 10; trial May 8.
benjamin illus, belLnaE, uesefslHg
wife and children: trial May 10.
John Clancy, Freehold, deserving
wife: trial May 81.
Annie Flowers and Peter Nimick.
Freehold, Illegal sale liquor; trial May 8
Laura Williams, colored, selling
narcotics at IA Sylvan avenue, Asbury
Park; trial May 9.
Something approaching a true story
of what happens when ~bootleggers war
on one another wa probably told
before Judge Lawrence and jury IN
court Thursday when Clarence Viracola
of Long Branch was convicted OF
Something approaching q true story
Of what happens when bootieggers
war on one aRother vas probably
told before Judge Lawrence and a
Jury in court Thursday when Clarence
Viracola of Long Branch was convicted