Milford chronicle., 1957-09-13
Murder Indictments
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John Schlegel, As, driver of an
automobile which overturned six
miles west of Harrington on May
II and resulted in the death of his
wife, Mrs. Ruth Vincent Schlegel,
Harrington, on Aug. 29 from in
juries sustained by her in the acci-
dent.
The defendant in the assault with
intent to commit robbery indict-
ment is Richard Warren Mitchell,
q, Dover, who is accused of enter
ing the home of Mrs. Sarah Glenn
entine Moore, near her husbands S
store and service station on Sauls-
bury Road, on the immediate out
skirts of Dover, on Aug. "a and
severely beating her when he was
said to have been taken by sur
prise by her presence in the kitch-
en-.
Herbert Flamer, 33, is charged
with raping Joyce Ann Jackson,
II, in her home in Harrington on
Aug 16 within only few hours
after he had been placed on pro-
baton in Superior Court on a
grand larceny charge.
Other indictments returned by
the Kent grand jury were:
Wilbert Thomas, charged with
robbing George Elmer McClealy,
80, near Greensboro, Md, of $12
after he, with three older youths,
had given the elderly man a lift.
The alleged robbery occurred on
Aug. IL four miles northwest of
Harrington.
Donald H. Evans and Randolph
Simmons, Smyrna, indicted in sep
arate bills charging three offenses
Of fourth degree burglary against
each.
They are accused of burglary of
the Walter j. Ellis Garage in Smyr-
ma on July 10, getting $12.50; The
Ennis and Deakyne Garage, Smyr-
ma, on the same night, getting $3.50,
and the Symrna AmOco Service
Station, on June 10, where they
got no loot.
Deputy Atty. Gen. James B. Mes
sick explained that a number of
other state police and Dover city
police burglary charges against the
two 18-year-old youths and another
youth, Allen Brinkley, Dover, IS,
are pending for future action.
Leon Stevens and Robert Began,
the latter of Belvidere, charged
with fourth-degree burglary of the
Saatman and Seward Feed Mill at
Kenton last Feb. 9. Began was re-
Gently taken into custody in Flori-
da and extradition proceedings will
be instituted for his return here.
Merrill Russ, charged with
knowingly buying, receiving, and
concealing liquor stolen from the
Travlers Cafe, Frederick, by an
other man CT May 27. State police
recovered 1886 worth of the stolen
liquor. The man charged with its
theft, Alvin Clayton, migratory
worker, was sentenced last week
to three years Imprisonment.
Kenneth O'Neil Thomson and
Frederick H. Coppock, charged in
separate Indictments with grand
larceny of a motorcycle belonging
to George T. Jordan, Jr., an air
man, on March 5.
Edna Fisher Smyrna, charged
with grand larceny, of a $638 ring
belonging to Lit. Gary d. Jennings.
u. S. Air Force, at a house in the
400 block North Governors Avenue,
Dover, where the officer rOomed
and the defendant formerly work
ed as maid.
At Georgetown, murder indict-
ment was returned against Charles
Harrison, 81, of the John hEnett
Labor Camp, near Milford. He was
charged with shooting William
Scott in the stomach with a 12-
gauge shotgun, with malice afore-
thought" at the camp on June 20
Laura Thompson, 35, was indict-
ed for manslaughter in the shoot
ing of Willie Span with 80 calibre
revolver at the George Ruos Labor
Camp near Bridgeville on August
18th.
She was represented by attorney
Everett F. Warrington and en-
tered a not guilty plea when ar
raigned before Superior Court
Judge Andrew Christie.
The three other man2laughter
indictments returned by the Sus-
sex jurors concerned traffic ia
talities, as follows:
Arthur H. Reed, of Shunksville
Pa, for the death of Katherine and