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v unumci oo,COURT NEWSThe ease now on trial before the lt;Criminal Court, which convened- on j Monday, is an action brought by the ye Dixonvtlle Greek Catholic church to ’ Qr recover contributions alleged to have ne been paid by members to John Mat- 0j chisen, treasurer of congregation, an who is charged with fraudulent con- mj version. A number of witnesses have scj been called and the trial will proba- f0l bly last throughout the day. \ sjj;S. Bruce Patterson, of Strongs- k0! towri, who was on trial this week on j{a' a charge of selling intoxicating li- flt] quor, was acquitted by the jury and the costs Were divided between the wj, defendant and the prosecutrix, Ber-r VA, thaWike. ' ! ZYesterday the jury rendered a ver- er diet of not guilty in the case of Boy Mr Julius, of Dilltown, who was on trial Va charged with aggravated assault and an, battery. The costs were divided be- pj* tween the defendant and the prose- g eutor, George Harper. raJJoe Rudy entered a plea of guilty in Court on Monday to the charge of ajn possessing intoxicating liquor, and. He Court trials were averted by settle*.the ment in the following cases on Mon- pu day: E. G. Wilhelm .and Joseph Capone, each charged with obstructing process, and Loyd Gaston, charged with f. and b.While a number of criminal casesyesare on the calendar for trial this pa tested in the hearings consequentlyweek,.'--little public interest is mani- ^ei the attendance is not up to par forcriminal week. ’ 1 anLouise Taylor and Grace Thomp^3®1 son, two colored women of near Jo-sephine, who entered a plea of nolle i !incontendere to the charge of keeping Jt and maintaining a bawdy house, were^ sentenced this week by the Court to 801pay the costs, a fine of six and a quarter cents and serve a term ofthree months in the county jail.At the conclusion of the hearing H1! last week the following additional „ true bills were returned by the grandJury: lt;*Grace Thompson and Louise Tay-lor, charged with keeping and main-taining a common bawdy house. i l0£ Steve Gaydos manufacturing in- ° toxicating liquor. i neiTJgo Contrucci, selling intoxicating an{ liquor. 801Waske Lipinsky, possessing intoxicating liquor:James Sabtello, possessing intoxi-mtihc Hniinr
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Indiana Weekly Messenger
Indiana, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, Mar 12, 1925
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Emma L.
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