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LK DAILY REFLECTOR, MONDAY EVENING, MAY 21, 1888.JOE SHEIBLEY0Is the 31an Who Murderously Assaulted FrankSehnelder!The Wouhl he Murderer andRobber Seen In the Fit}Saturday Afternoon!Schneider is Decidedly Better and on the Fair Wayto Recovery!Sheibley said that he had been there toSheibley Caughtdinner Saturday, although her husband,at first, said that he had not seen himfor a long time and did not knowpress, having printedpart of our edition, the reportwhere he was.reached us that Sheibley has just beenHe was seen in the city by two orMonroevillethree parties, about 4 o’clock Saturday Marshal Burton has gone to meetafternoon, end about noon. Sunday, he th(j „ alld bring the prilt;oner towas seen near the German settlementchurch, by Nick Dehe and Joe Hohler.Norwalk.Sheibley has always been a “blackIn November, 1883, he wasindicted by the grand jury of Huroncounty for assaulting a little girl nearSUPERIOR ATTRACTIONSIt is now known beyond a doubt thatthe would he murderer and robber ofFrank Schneider, who was found in a% ronroeville, with intent to commitrape, and on December 3d, of the same TO SEEN AT THE QUEEN CITYyear, he plead guilty to asaault, andDURING THE CENTENNIAL.was sent to the reform farm. He saidat that time he was under 1G years of Conotow*W — • - — -- i' — — jSMs Lit U — . Jlmybox car in the VV. L. E. yards Saturday morning, is Joe Sheibley, of Monroeville, brother of John Sheibley, aage, when in fact he was 18. Afterleaving the “farm'’ he returned homeclerk in the Noiwalk postoffiee.and has been in several scrapes sincebeing compelled to leave home only aSchneider's father and sister arrivedin this city Saturday night, and sayfew months ago for trying to do thesame thing for which he was sent tothat Frank left Defiance Thursday fancaster in 1888noon in company with Sheibley. Theyarrived here some time Friday andSheibley who is well known here wasrecogn ized.The injured man was delirious Sat-Sehneider, the victim of the assault,is 18 years of age and is a member ofthe graduating class of the .Defiancehigh school. He has never been farfrom home before and says that lieunlay night when his friends arrivedand did not recognize them, but Suii-and Sheibley were going west to enlistday morning he had not only ralliedHiitficieutly to know his father and sister, but also to tell something aboutthe occurrence wherein he nearly losthis life. He says that the last thing heremembered was getting into t^ie carwith Sheibley, to sleep. And from hisstatement it is evident that Sheibleydid the pounding while his vietim wasasleep.in the regular army, which determination probably accouuts for his writingto his sister that he was going to Arizona, and would not be back for fiveyearsunloadedfound in his pocket belonged to him,)sedwas loaded.Sheibley teased him to let him (Sheibley) carry it and he finally loaded itSheibley has a sister working at S,M. Fuller’s on State street, and became there about seven o’clock Saturday morning and ate Ins breakfast withand gave it to him. Sheibley carried itbut a short time when he gave it backto Schneider who put it into his pocket, supposiug that it was still loaded.her. Site says that she thought he wasin trouble from his actions, but did notknow what was the matter.He was next seen by Mr. Gilson, thephotographer, on Fast Main street nearFoster avenue, between 10 and 11GilsonIt is ©v ident that when Sheibley askedfor the revolver lie was premeditatingthe assault and merely wanted the revolver f«r the purpose of removing theloads$100 reward is ofiered for Sheibley so’clock, the same morning, recognized him and talked with him,asking him what he was doing andwhere he had been. He said that hehad been in Cleveland and had comeup here to see his brother. Gilsonstarted down street and said, “coiue onarrest and delivery to Deputy-SherifiSmith.He is described as followsAge, 28 vears. Complexion dark;eyes, small and dark; face broadacross the eyes, tapering to a somewhatpeaked chin ; high cheek bones; hairJoe, you going down street ?’’ Joe replied, “no, I guess I better not go downgrows low on back of neck; about 5feet, 5 inches tall, slimly built, weightthere.” Thi, remark seeme.1 rather » H,’out 140 ,ound'’- IJark- ah,,rt mU8'queer one to Gilson, but as he hadheard nothing of the finding of Schnei-taclie, rest of beard about one week old.Had on when last seen light colored,der paid no attention to it.The next trace of the fugitive wastight fitting pauts.dark coat, low erown-Derby hat, shoes and brown stockings.found at his brother’s house. Mrs.Fants somewhat shabby and torn.reitivwl, Has* Ball, Suui uu«r Opera*,CoDuvrU aucl lha Lika.alive withCincinnati Is just uowpreparations for the coming summer. John Bunyaifs dream of “Vanity Fair1' is a very tame affair compared with the series of festivities with which the Quean City will celebrate her hundredth anniversary, and the “Laud begius to play”on the 1st of May, or next day after.The annual banquet of the military order of the Loyal Legion, of Ohio, takes place lu Cincinnati on the evening of May 2. Invitations have been issued to the leading members of the order throughout the country, aud very many promiueut officers of the army, past and present, as well as representative men of tlie nation in the last quarter of a century, will be present.Upon the 7th of May the NationalMedical Association couvenes, at whichwill be preseut the most learned aud illustrious of that profession This is one of the most important gathering to beheld anywhere in the laud this year. Themembership is very Large, but at the sametime exclusive, aud it may be stated with much truth that this hotly has never met but to the acknowledged advantage ofsuffering humanity.The May Latonla meeting will this year be of especial interest to lovers ofthe course, and the entries booked givepromise of the most successful spring meeting ever held by this American “Derby” AssociationBut the rarest treat of the month is theMay Musical Festival, which opeus iu Music Hall on May 22 The repertoireII* t I I It I.
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