The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1883-07-03
RED STORE, 2O7 OHIO ST.
REQUISIT1ON RETURNED
The Habeas Corpus Case of vii
liam Marks Before Judge
McClung.

The BAzoo of yesterday gave full &C
count Of the habess corpus proceedings in
the case of young Marks, charged with rob
berry in connection with young Brock.
schmidt and other parties at Denison
Texas, several weeks ago, and who was ar.
rested by Detective belong and lodged n
the county Jail of this city on the 18th
day of June.
4 reQuisition was received Thursday
evening from the governor OF Texas and
forwarded Immediately TO Governor Crit
tendep, who returned it with his indorse-
ment yesterday. Immediately upon the
receipt of the requisition Sheriff Conner
made the following return upon the writ
OF habeas corpus issued by Judge
McClung:
STATE OF MISSOURI, S..
/, Moses s. Conner, sheriff of Pettis
county, Missouri, in obedience to the writ
ten writ, do hereby certify and return that
the within named, William or B. Marks.
he being called by both names, is in my
custody; that he was arrested by me on
the 18Th day of June, 1888, at the request
ef A. q. Hall, chief of police of benson.
Texas. on the charge of having committed
felony, to-wit Grand larceny, by felOni-
ously stealing, taking and carrying away
money, goods and chattels of the value OF
two Thousand dollars of the property of a
man whose name is unknown to me, in
Grayson county, in the state of Texas, with
assurance from said A. q Hall that .
requisition for said Marks would he made
BY the governor of the state OF Texas
on the governor of the state of Missouri,
and that in compliance with said requisi-
ton the governor of Missouri did, on the
18th day of June, 1883, issue his warrant
or process, commanding me to arrest said b.
Marks and deliver him to A. G Hall, Who
is the agent of the said state of Texas,
duly authorized to receive him as furgi-
tive from justice, . copy of which said war
rant or writ Of the governor of Missouri
is herewith returned and the original Is
herewith exhibited, and that be now holds
said William Marks or B Marks, COMMON
" known as Bush" Marks. by virtue OF
said process FROM the hands of the Cover.
nor OF Missouri, for delivery to said A. G.
Hall, Who is now in the state of Missouri,
and will receive said Marks, as Aforesaid,
within one or ten days from tn $ date.
Done in Pettis county, Missouri, this
June 30th, 1883.
N. s. CONNER, Sheriff.
By F. P. CONNER. Deputy Sheriff.
The case was called in the probate court
yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the
prisoner being present, accompanied by his
attorneys, w. d. Steele and Charles E.
Yeater. The state was represented by Mr.
Frank Houston, County Attorney Heard
being engaged in a case in Justice Hal
stead's court. BY agreement of counsel
the hearing of the case was postponed until
tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 O'Clock.
Section 2643 of the revised statutes pro-
vid,s, that upon the return of 1.-THE writ OF
habeas corpas, day shall be set for the
hearing of the cause of i'm
prisonment or restraint not exceeding five
DAYS thereafter, unless the prisoner shall
request longer time, or the court or off,
Ger may proceed to such hearing imme-
diately, as the circumstances of the case
may require"
Section 2644 provides that "the party
brought before q court or magistrate by vir.
tue of any writ of habeas corpus may deny
the materisl facts set forth in the return, OF
allege any fact to show either that his de-
tention or imprisonment is unlawful, OF
that he is entitled to his discharge, which
allegation or denial shall he on oath"
Marks attorneys are determined that
their client shall have all of the privileges
accorded him by law.
The prisoner says he has no objection
to going to Texas and standing trial, but
protests vigorously against lsnguishing in
Jail in this city the remainder OF the sum-
mer.