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Assault in the Perth Amboy Evening News, 1903 & 1923

FORMER SOLDIER ON TRIAL.

Item

Title
FORMER SOLDIER ON TRIAL.
Source
Perth Amboy Evening News (NJ)
Date
1923-01-08
page
3
Identifier
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85035720/1923-01-08/ed-2/?sp=3&q=%22Assault%22+%22Assaulted%22+%22Assaults%22&r=0.403,0.887,0.341,0.158,0
Crime
Assault
Subject
soldier , criminal assault
Gender of alleged offender
Male alleged offender
Gender of alleged victim
Female alleged victim
Stage of the Legal System
Arrest
Location
In state
New Brunswick
Length of story
91
Description
FORMER SOLDIER ON TRIAL NEW BRUNSWICK, Jan, 8. – Earl Austin, formerly a private at Camp Raritan, is on trial before Judge Peter F. Daly in the county court this afternoon under an indictment charging a criminal assault on Mary Keiger who resides in the vicinity of the arsenal on September 1. Austin was arrested on the day the assault was made and has been held in jail since that time. He at first entered a plea of guilty but later changed to one of not guilty. F. M. Ritchie represents him.
Site pages
Map of Assaults