JAPANESE SAILOR PLEADS NOT GUILTY. Arraigned in Court this Morning on Two Charges - New York Interpretor Present
Item
- Title
- JAPANESE SAILOR PLEADS NOT GUILTY. Arraigned in Court this Morning on Two Charges - New York Interpretor Present
- Source
- Perth Amboy Evening News (NJ)
- Date
- 1903-11-12
- page
- 1
- Identifier
- https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85035720/1903-11-12/ed-2/?sp=1&q=%22Assault%22+%22Assaulted%22+%22Assaults%22&r=0.579,0.487,0.414,0.192,0
- Crime
- Assault
- Subject
- extreme , murder
- Race of alleged offender
- Japanese
- Gender of alleged offender
- Male alleged offender
- Law enforcement involved
- Police
- Stage of the Legal System
- Arraigned
- Location
-
In state
New Brunswick - Length of story
- 122
- Description
- JAPANESE SAILOR PLEADS NOT GUILTY. Arranged in Court this Morning on Two Charges – New York Interpreter Present. Special to Evening News New Brunswick, Nov. 12: - The Japanese sailor, accused of killing a companion at Carteret, was arraigned in court this morning to plead. An interpreter, Goroku Jikeda, an editor of a Japanese newspaper in New York, was present. Through him the prisoner said his name was Jinkichi Matcushima. There were two charges against him. One of killing and the other of atrocious assault and battery. The prisoner pleaded not guilty to both. The date for his trial has not been fixed. No lawyer has been assigned for the defense, but it is said a Japanese lawyer from New York will be engaged.
