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\ _PAGE FIVE _Sillimans Plead Not Guilty; Released On $1,000 Bond■WjJliuw iuhI Wultir SSIliinan, brothers of Franklin Furnucc, accused of the murder of Jolm Bunl«, were liotli released from the county jail Saturday afternoon on bond* of $1,000 Midi.They urc liclil to the grand jury-on a chnrgu of manslaughter.Their release followed lln* preliminary bin ring of Williom Silluuuu before -Squire -John W.Byron Saturday ufteruoon. Coroner Dneblcr mid Sheriff Smith were tiic only slab* witnesses. Tbc coroner offered JiLs verdict hr ov-idcucc, which w«n in substance tlmt Ban Us cmuc to his dentil from, n riaIi wound in tUo lcTt side, which developed peritonitis.Slier!if Sindh testified Unit Silli-tunii told Jiiiii nt tho tiino of bis arrest, Banks cBiiio to bin home ill a drunken condition, and after being ordered out of the house three times, went outride, whcro lie provoked a quaml with the:I wo brothers. Silliiuaii claimed;Unit Bunks was armed with n knife, tho sheriff said.Squire Byron hound William Si Him mi over to tho grand jury on the charge of nisnslnuylitcr, and fixed his bond at $1000.The bond of Ids brotlior, Walter, wns fixed nt $1,000. He having li.rr.n bound over lust week un u rlmrgu or murder.Securities on the bonds are Mr. mid Mr*. Joseph Henkel, of this city, mid Andrew Hyland, n prominent fanner of near l-’r.ndt-!in Furnace. Mrs. Henkel is a airier of tho aci.used man.I’reaucntiiig Attorney Micklotli-wuit represented the. otalc At the hearing, whiln SilVnnmi was do-fended by /.Homey* Milner uud Sonrl.
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Portsmouth Valley Sentinel

Portsmouth, Ohio, US

Wed, Feb 10, 1915

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