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Show A Grand Juryman's Fix. Nevada, Mo., May 10. The grand jury of the Vernon county circuit court handed in a petition to Judge Strattou today, requesting him to remove W. D. Howard, a member of the jury, on the ground that Mr. Howard is connected with charges which are now before that body for investigation. Tho matter under investigation is suposed to be the Fifth ward tally-sheet case, which grew out of the recent city election. Sent to the Fen. Tuscola, Ills., May 10. Albert Ames, of Champaign, was given two years in the penitentiary here to-day for attempting to kill Wm. Swartz, an Areola polieemad. John V. Masterson was sentenced to two years in tho penitentiary for forgery. for-gery. The trial of Isaac Siders for the murder mur-der of his cousin, Thomas Siders, is now in progress. |