Courtroom Tears and Guilty Plea in Local Jail Case
A chaotic court session sees John Boehm tearful and unable to speak, then plead guilty to liquor charges after claim of misunderstanding. Edward Mobley pleads guilty in a related case, with judge imposing a small fine and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boehm
Verty
Ote
Lala
Lie County
Hla
Boabin
Booth New Castle
John Gross
Gros
Boehm
Waddington
Boshm
Apain
Ithem
Boel
Law Library
Edward Mobley
James H. Norris
Mobley
Ujdler
Falaule
Sergi Held On Murder Charge In September Term
Sergi was held for court on a murder charge in the Tony Gunni case and committed to jail for the September term. Prosecutors described the eyewitness account by Louie Pastella who testified he saw Sergi threaten and pursue the victim. Witnesses described a confrontation and the victim’s fatal wound, while the defense challenged the method of injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonatly Sergi
Tony Gunni
Alderman Green
Sergi
P. Emers
Wo. Moffall
WH. A. Wilklsod
C. Wi. Fenton
Louie Pastella
Intel
Halien
Tha Imurdar
Berei
Garner Gog
Cunti
Beral
Mary
Harry Lamb
North Liberty Strest
Lani
Calind
Harris Cleared In Cross Dog Case Amid Prison Tunnel Probe
The court acquitted Harris of keeping a ferocious dog after defense argued lack of knowledge about the animal. Separately Kate and Mageia pleaded guilty to unlawful sale of liquor, paying $60 to the law library. Officials found a 32 foot tunnel from a prison wall toward a nearby street. details on implicated inmates are withheld. an investigation will proceed.
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Bove Harris
Marry Leha
Chronui
Harris
Kate
Mageia
Law Library
Carey
Frank Johnson
Lawrence County
Thad
Feniténtiary
Jonhnaton
Jury Selected for Trial of Four Italians in Black Hand Case
The court seated a 12 member jury for the robbery trial of four Italian defendants tied to the Black Hand group. Jurors included George Wilson J F Moore and Willan H Patton among others, with extensive questioning on biases from newspaper reports and opinions about Italians and the Black Hand. Several potential jurors were challenged for cause or peremptorily, and several indicated opinions formed by reading about the case. The panel was sworn after final challenges and cautions to avoid discussing the case before verdicts.
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Binek
Guorga Wilson
J. F. Moore
Willan WH. Patton
Thomas Kagan
Lavi Hunt
Beckiel Thompson
Robert Brooke
Alexander Walker
Janes Neldon
John McCaughy
Samuel F. Powell
Wiliam Aller
Akens
Wilkison
Chambers
Young
J. ¥. Cunningham
Commonwealth
George Wilson
Wayne Township
Black Hand Society
Jura Willand
Frantz
Post Ward
Fig
James F. Moore
Uallans
Joseph Veon
Beaver Township
John ©. Klog
David de Abbate
Wilam McCullough
North Denver
William Taylor
Beaver
Willan H. Patton
Hickory Township
Ila
Howard Ford
Wayne Townstin
Lalleva
Charles Lislis
Hiram Wildes
Black Hani Societe
Black Hand
John Neal
Pulaski Township
Thomas Fagao
Union Township
Robert H. Stavens
Second Ward
Chac
Sixth Ward
Tenner
John Thompson
Itm
Lou Hunt
Third Ward
Exektél ‘Champeon
Carpenter
Albert L. Brenner
Elwood City
Robert Brooks
Miner
Nestankook
Ngh McCleary
Farmer
North Bever Township
Black Fraud Society
Arrivaz
Porter
James Nelson
Lillia
Willan G. Dunn
Casey
Ted
John McConahy
Watniren
Wells
Sanne
P. Powell
Wayne Menship
Wiliam Miler
North Bea
Werkesiy 9
Missing gold watch reported from Smith Mall street
Nobing, proprietor of the njetele Ads in Smith Mall street, reported Friday evening the loss of a gold watch with chain and charm. The articles were taken from Robins near the Sherman house while Robins had briefly left the room. The watch valued about 14, with a chain and other articles missing.
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Nobing
Njetele
Smith Mal Street
Nts Oll Watch
Chain
Cnarn
Robins
Famnent
Attis Waleh
York
Bilwood City Health Board Prepares for Meeting
The Bilwood City board of health holds its organized meeting with Rev A P Lentz as president and Dr B D Crody as oath officer. Important matters include planning around water concerns and related issues.
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Bilwood City
Jury to Try Case Amid Ongoing Deliberations
A new jury is chosen to hear the case involving S. Mercer and Wesley Allen regarding the alleged assault and battery at Alderman Mayne’s office. The panel includes Maudee McClure Alfred Turter Howard Alunnell Charles Walder J. J. McPate and Marge McFarland. The prior jury failed to agree and disbanded at 2 o’clock. provisions for contingencies and lodging are arranged if the trial exceeds two units. Mercer accuses Wesley Allen. Mercer was convicted of assault and battery on Albert by Alderman Mayne. the case continues with the next phase set after deliberations.
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Failyne
Evire
Sal Merver
Weelny
Aston
Rannes
Maudee
McClure
Alfred Turtter
Howard Alunnell
Charles Walder
J. J. McPate
Fvarge McFarland
Ventaurand
S.A. Mercer
Wesley Allen
Hilt
Mercér
Alito
Mayne
AteVeer
Teyty
Eoon
Supervisors to Discuss Highways Agenda
Samuel McCreary president of the Toad Supervisora nanociadon warns a meeting of the Supervisors will be called in late June due to weather delaying prior sessions. He notes many supervisors may be away when days are suitable for road work. Jordan Reunion and local administrative letters are also mentioned in the fragment.
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Samuel McCreary
Toad Supervisora
Nanociadon Oat Law
Yonor County
Java
Jordan
Ha Jordana
Hate
Zohn
Wil
Winglan
Italians Convicted in Black Hand Robbery Trial
A jury found Jim Rucco Frank Calaute Reed Panette and Feliciacco guilty of robbing Antonio Ominico of Mahoningtown. The trial hinged on the alleged Black Hand society, with defense arguing lack of proof of membership or aims while the commonwealth asserted intimidation affected the case. Additional defendants faced liquor charges and other counts await forthcoming court dates.
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Tne
Jim Rucco
Frank Calaute
Reed Panette
Felicaacco
Black Hand
Antonio Ominico
Mahoningtown
Commonwealth
Black Hand Society
C. H. Aleng
Devenidni
Young
Walle
Mack
Blaick Hand Society
Ths
Domicek Bart
Ricco
Appeal May Be Taken in Kurtz Partition
An appeal may be taken to the superior court by Charles M. Kurtz one of the heirs in the late D. J. Kurtz estate partition case. The Tower court recently ruled on petitions in partition filed by executor B Tuetz and heiress Emily Kurtz. Miss Kurtz claimed omissions in the executor’s petition and the court sustained her position but Edward Kurtz may appeal.
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Lkely
Charles M. Kurt
D. J. Kurna
B.t.uetz
Ty Misg
Emily Kutta
Mise Kutta
Tin Er Ph Tim Thal
Dr Miles' Anti Pain Pills Promoted For Headache Relief
Advertises Dr Miles' Anti Pain Pills claiming safe, non habit forming relief from headaches and nervous tension. Promises quick aid without opium morphine cocaine or harmful after effects, with a money back guarantee and 24 doses for 84 cents. Please consult a pharmacist for availability.
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Miles
Aisles
Ateeh
Mita
Monty
Naver Salt Shuk
Miles Medical Co
Elihart
Ind
Confusion over state graft figures in auditing report
The Penrose Pennypacker gang alleged to misuse state funds with hundreds of thousands in overcharges. The New York Auditing Company report discussed missing items, inflated prices, and improper contracts at the Public Grounds and Buildings. Former Superintendent Shumaker was asked to explain missing articles. Overcharges tied to Sanderson were detailed, including carpets, mahogany, and desks, with hearings noting possible further director-level questions.
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Penrose-Pénnypacker
New York
Shumaker
John H. Sanderson
Senderson
Anderson
Sanderson
John Gibson
Thia
George F. Payne & Co
Payne
SterHng A. Thomas
American Car and Foundry Company
Wilmington
Dél
Prin
Better Sanitation in School Buildings
Governor Stuash has signed a bill mandating improved sanitation and ventilation in school rooms. It prohibits placing heating stoves in ways that expose pupils to direct heat and requires shields, adequate ventilation, adjustable windows, and the use of thermometers in rooms with standard heating and ventilation.
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Stuash
Walewa Ovary
Liverymen Raise Rates at Banquet
After a banquet at the Fountain Inn the city liverymen met to set a general price scale raising rates about 26 percent. A long distance based schedule was adopted with some parts taking effect today and others July 1. Officers were re elected and plan two monthly meetings.
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Fountain Inn
Lie
Sieet
Fallawa
A. W. Harbison
Chas
Paisley
Frank C. McGonigie
Kennebeck
North Beaver Township School Board Meeting Notice
North Beaver township school board will meet Saturday June 20 at UK Mt. Anckron to hire teachers for the coming school year. For inquiry address WLS Fullerton Pa R. No. 2 Radenburg.
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North Beaver Township
Administrator's Notice for Zararia Tindel Estate in Shenango Township
Estate of Zararia Tindel late of Shenango township Lawrence county Pennsylvania. Letters of administration have been granted to the undersigned. All persons indebted to the estate should pay promptly and those having claims must present them promptly. Clyde Ailey administrator New Castle Pa May 27 1907.
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Zararia Tindel
Shenango Township
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Walice
CLYDW
AILEY
Admidfistrae
Tb A
New Caarle
Attorney at law offers services in Glendonin Black
W H Falls attorney at law lists practice in all courts and loan services with real estate security. Frank Cunte, father of Tony Cunte, denounces a report alleging his son joined the Black Hand as a false and unwarranted memory. Also notes other local legal matters and delinquent debt actions.
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Glendenin Black
Boan
Frank Cunte
Frank Cunti
Tony Cuntl
Hillsville
Thesday
Black Hand Society
Organisas
Andy Feol
Schomartiele
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