The Clifton clarion., 1886-05-12
Court Proceedings.
Soionoa7ille. May 10, 1885. MONDAY MAY 3, 1886.


 Bolan, District Attorney; Ben NJ. Crawford, Sheriff; Geo. H. Stevens, Clerk; W. D. Murphy, Court Re porter, and Hon. Cameron H. King, of Tucson, who was retained as special counsel by the Board of Supervisors to assist the District Attorney during the term.
 The following proceedings were had: The empaneling of the grand jury, s. W. Pomeroy foreman, and the empaneling of the petit jury. The sounding of both the civil and criminal dockets.
 CIVIL DOCKET.
 Jas. G. Hunt vs. A. Frye, action on this suit was that the defendant was ruled to plead on the 10th.
 J. B. Collins vs. Thomas Me Murren. ordered leave to amend answer on the 10th.
 H. Levi vs, J. H. Hovey, judg- ment ordered by default in favor of plaintiff.
 Arizona & New Mexico E. R. vs. Thos. J. Neese, County Treasurer, withdrawn and leave to file answer by the 10th.
 Arizona Copper Company vs. Thos. J. Neese, County Treasurer, demurrer withdrawn and leave to file answer by the 9th.
 L E. Solomon vs. 0. A. Fair and J. B. Collins, demurrer overruled and leave to file answer on the 10th.
 The two cases of Edwin Polk ys. he Arizona Copper Company, lim- ted, on action for debt and the foreclosure of a mortgage were dismissed by plaintiff.
 The three cases of Robt. B. Met ali vs. the Arizona Copper Com ,any for the forecloseure of mort gage, injunction and debt were dismissed by plaintiff.
 Betterton, Son 6 Co.,, vs. A. G. Hill, ct al, ordered to be heard further.
 CRIMINAL DOCKET
 Territory vs. Jesus Perez, assault nd attempt to murder. Tried and ound guilty.
 Territory vs. Catalina Martinez, murder. On motion ct the District Attorney indictment dismissed md defendant re,nanded to jail to wait the action of the grand jury. Territory vs. Romolo Serna, murder. On motion of the District lttorney 6 nolle prOsss. was enter d, there being 10 evidence to war ant a trial.
 TefritoTy v5. Geo. BIutcher, thoft f horse, tried and acquitted, but emanded to jail to await further oh0n of the grand jury.
 TUESDAY Territory vs. Chris. Glennon, ssault and attempt to commit ape. Tried and acquitted. Territory vs. Lem. Wilkinson, nurder. Tried and found guilty l i assault and attempt at murder. |
 WEDNESDAY,. Territory vs, Gee Sing, grand | srceny. Tried and acquitted. Territory vs. Tee Sopp, grand | lrceny. On motion of District ! -ttorney noIle prosse. was en- cred. Territory vs. Teofilo Baoa, lurder. Tried and convicted of lurdsr in the second degree.
 THURSDAY. Territory vs. G. R. MoCune, lurder. Convicted of manslaugh- !, sr. D. Menoil and D. Romero's cases ere dismissed by the grand jury. 1
 FRIDAY.
 Territory vs. Albino Yillo, mur CT. Convicted of manslaughter. Territory vs. Jesus Eequivel, l niseto Parral and Juan Urquijo, l rand larceny. Tried and convict
 SATURDAY.
 Territory vs. Dee Sing, assault l ad attempt at murder. Acquitted Territory vs. Albina Silva, ss- ! mt and attempt at murder. Ac- litted.
 Territory vs, Martin Buile, grand | .rceny. Plead guilty. There have been eighteen in lctments found, VIZ: Murder four: rand larceny eight; attempt to Ill and murder three; and miscel- .neous offenses three.
 COURT NOTES. Considerable interest was mani .-Gr