The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1885-05-22
COURT CALENDAR.
SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF MON
TANA-MAY TERM-pEER LODGE.

TANA-MAY TERM-pEER LODGE.
VIM. ]. ealbraith, Associate Justice, Presiding;
VIM. II. Dewitt, U. s, Attorney; A. e; Bot.
kin, u. 8. Marshal: w. Y. Pemberton, District
Attorney R M% H. It. n.e.
James B. McMaster, Sheriff.
TERRITORIAL COURT.
Thursday, May IL, 1886
20s6-Frank R Miles VS. Charles w Edwards,
wnR III Edwards aud Benjamin Ne
testine; verdict for plaintiff and judg-
msnt entered against defendants for $500
and costs.
210S-Territory VS. Monroe Hanna; denur-
rer to indictment overruled. This action
was, on Tuesday, May 10, continued for
the term on motion Of defendant, and set
for trial on the first Thursday of next
term at 8 a. m. Witnesses for the term
recognized in $500 each.
203S-James A Talbot ct al VS. Silas + King
ct al; verdict for plaintiff and judgment
entered, May 10, against the defendants,
VIM P Gwin, Isaac Morehouse, Thomas
DAILY, Bernard S Stack and Jonathan
Baker for possession of that portion of
Smoke House lode occupied by the de-
PENDANTS.
209s-Patrick A Largey VS. Alexander John
ston ct al; verdict for plaintiff and judg-
ments afterwards entered against defend
ant, Wilbur Sanders and the city of
Butte for that part of Carrie lode in dis
pute. This action was dismissed as to
defendants, Alexander Johnston, Daniel
N Dellinger, Joseph A Hyde, Frank
Kirby, Frank Fabric, d L Harris, John
Mills, Cromwell A b Halverson,
Tillotsen and Samuel Johnston. Hens.
Hiram Knowles and Stephen DeWolfe
appeared on behalf Of the city of Butte,
and the default Of defendants Orren En-
erson, Probate Judge, and Caleb IT.
vine, Probate Judge, was entered.
20aI-Lavinia Hartley vs. VIM L Hartley;
decree of divorce entered in favor of
plaintiff, without alImony.
2o76-Clara Moss VS. John NJ Moss decree
divorce granted to plaintiff.
TUESDAY, MAY Is.
1s94-Alexander Leger VS. Benjamin Cross
white; continued by consent for the
term.
2049-Bridget LAWN VS. David d LAWN; &C
ton for divorce dismissed on motion
Of plaintiffs counsel.
2O94- defendant VS. Durfse; default
of defendant entered.
2o43-Territory VS. Chas III Bielenberg; in
dictment for assault with intent to com.
nit a bodily injury. This cause was
tried and a verdict of "not guilty" re-
turned and tire defendant discharged.
SATURDAY, MAY 16.
lg96-James A Murray VS. Samuel Z Larabie;
set for trial Saturday, May %, at a. IN.
2O92-David NJ Durfee VS. John Hall contin-
ued for the term on motion Of defendant.
2o6l-Terrtory VS. Howell Thomas the trial
Of this cause was commenced, and after
testimony for the prosecution was closed
nolle prosequi was entered and the de-
PENDANT discharged. The defendant was
indicted for assault with q deadly wea
pom, &C., on account of difficulty which
occurred in Anaconda about March 3,
1884, during which Samuel Tyler was
wounded by pistol shot fired by some
enc, but by whom, 1t seems, is not yet
discovered.
2l05-Territery VS. John Petritz Indicted Tn
der the name of Joseph V Petritz). The
defendant was indicted for an assault
with a deadly weapon, with intent to
commit murder. Tried and verdict rem
dered by the jury finding the defendant
guilty, and fixing his punishment at a
fine of 1000. 1t appeared that the de-
PENDANT was in the employ Of the Cen
tennial Brewery, and was collecting bills,
while Chris Lauser was collecting for an
other Company, and, with few Of Pc
tritz's other friends, induced him to
drink large quantity Of those liquids
sold in Anaconda under the names Of
| "liquor," "wine" and "beer," Of which
he usually partook sparingly; that he
called at the postofiice and inquired If
| there was any mail in his box that Post
| master Moore asked If he had paid his
| box-rent and to see the receipt; that the
| defendant went out and soon after re-
| turned, when the postmaster Informed
| him that no had found the stub showing
payment, and received blow in the face;
that the defendant then commenced kick
ing or pounding the delivery compart-
| msnt, and on Postmaster hoore's step.
ping around in front to quiet the comma
ten, the defendant Immediately fred q
pistol at his head, which probably passed
within three inches of the pestmaster's
head. There was very little conflict in
the evidence Of quite number of wit
i nesses on each side of the question.
MONDAY, MAY 18.
-Charles G Birdseye VS. CORTLAND Van
alstine two cases-one fer debt and the
other to foreclose mortgage; default o.
defendant entered and judgment and de
cree of foreclosure entered on Tuesday
206S-w III johnson VS. Bridget LAWN; ap
| peal dismissed.
211l-Territory VS. VIM Donnelly and joseph
| Byron. This cause was tried before ;
| Jury of twelve, who returned verdict o.
guilty, and fixed the punishment Of de
| PENDANTS at an imprisonment of years
The indictment charged that defendants
on March 10, 1885, at Anaconda, at abou
la. m, burglarieusly entered the house
of All Att and Dung Chung, and stel'
goods, SC. The witnesses for prosecu
ten were All Att and Dung Chung, wht
testified that fsur men entered their wasl
house at the time named, and after hav
ing thrown stones through the window
aud broken lamp and burst the doc
open with beer kegs, took away abou
s25 worth Of goods. The defense was a
abb, and quite number of witnesse
testified as to the whereabouts of defend
ants during the night in question, but tn
verdict shows that the testimony Of tn
Cinnamon, who q ave their evidence in
! very straightforward manner, kim Ke
acting as interpreter for All Att, was be
lisved by the jury.
1889 Margaret Fee ct al vs. Lewis c Swing
ley; continued, on melton of defendant
for the term.
2094-Lee Q Degenhart vs. James L Durfee
to reform and foreclose mortgage juda
ment and decree in favor Of plaintiff Of
dered. Bond fixed on Wednesday a
$3.50 to stay waste.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 10Th.
19s2-George Plaisted ct ell VS. Salton Came
ron ct al; trial by jury; verdict for d.
n - 49, Al