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Assault in the Evening Journal, 1900 & 1920

Will Try Lamar and Eastman Gang.

Item

Title
Will Try Lamar and Eastman Gang.
Source
Perth Amboy Evening News (NJ)
Date
1903-10-23
page
2
Identifier
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85035720/1903-10-23/ed-2/?sp=2&q=%22Assault%22+%22Assaulted%22+%22Assaults%22&r=0.067,0.721,0.609,0.282,0
Crime
Assault
Subject
Attempted, adult
Gender of alleged offender
Male alleged offender
Gender of alleged victim
Male alleged victim
Law enforcement involved
Prosecutor
Stage of the Legal System
Trial
Location
In state
Freehold
Length of story
76
Description
FREEHOLD, N. J., Oct. 23- Prosecutor John E. Foster of Monmouth county, N. J.. after consultation, has announced that he would move the trial of the Indictment against David Lamar, “Monk” Eastman. Joseph Brown, Herbert Thompson and Bernard Smith for actual assault upon James McMahon, Lamar's former coachman. When tho grand Jury found the original indictment against the men for conspiracy to commit the assault it also found the ono which the prosecutor proposes to try.