The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-05-05
district Court.

district Court.
Tue grand jury made the following
report aud was discharged last Satur-
day:
To the Honorable Judge OF the F'Itn
Judicial District Court, within aud
for the Parish of Ouachita, State OF
Louisiana:
The grand Jury elnpanneled by your
| Honor at this the April telm OF your
Honorable Court, through tostf fore
man beg leave to report 40 follows:
In obedience to our Oaths ana Inc
charge of your Honor, we have la00fe0
,ndustriously 10 the investigation OF AZ
in fractions of the criminsl laws OF the
State of which we had any knowledge,
which were reported to as or Of which
we could gain any knowledge by sum-
monipv many witnesses from all sect
ions of the Parish.
We have found and herewith present
sixteen true bills. We have presented |
none from envy, hatred or malice, ana
have left none unreported from fear, IA |
vor. affection, reward or the noPe
thereof.
The bills we presented are all for mis-
demeanors and the minor grade OF 1910
MES.
We have been called upon toinvestt-
8 gate instances wherein serious Viois"
!. lions of our criminal laws have uu-
doubtedly occurred in the lasi twelve
4 months but are constrained to report
\ our inability 10 present any certain Per
son or persons, eye witnesses 70 tue &C.
. currence being unable to recognise the
person or persons, who comm't'e0 '"s
Il offences. a.,
inps of the Parish and find them In av-
, erage good condition, with the e4Ssp.
tion of the old clerks office which nas
heen 40 often called to the attention oi
: the Honorable Police Jury by specla
re renorts of our predecessors that we dc
not feel called upon to 60 further than
as GENERAL reference to the subject II
x this report.
n Having completed oul labors we bee
e. leave TO present this our final repor
us and beg to be discharged.
Respectfully submitted,
he A..G. BOWMAN, Foreman.
Tive following cases have been finall
disposed of:
Julius Lemle va. Jno. b. Puckett-
Judgment for plaintiff for value OF ON
mule. Appealed to Circuit Court.
lad s. Never vs. Jno. G. Mills-Discor
~. tinued.
era Loeb Bloom l. Co., W.. Jno. G. NIL
p. discontinued.
. Moses Elder vs.. VIM. Wimberly.
in Discontinued.
L,,,, Mrs. Nancy A. Orr, ct al, vs.. l.
'"0 observation-disclosures for platntifl5, q
eet. consent.
n S. N. Morrow vs.. A. Armstrong,
.nd al-Discontjnued.
AL" State National Bank w. G. ]. & j.
49,. acknowledgement for plaintiff.
tho w. White u Co., vs. S. w. King
,on Son-Discontinued.
,op Koch Il Dreyfus VS.. Jos. IAemle,
al-Disnissed. =,
we're Jno. y. Mills Vs. ''''
q continued.
Mrs. G. M. Muir VS.. Mrs. +. II. do
''"- new ct al-Discontinued.
o;,. Tutorship of Minors Sande', accou
and opposition-Submitted
a.. Sam Fife vs.. L. Vollman-Tried a
argument deferred.
TT. Whited vs.. Il. M. Hill, ct
WIZ Judgment for defendant. Appealed
.,,or Circuit Court.
nos II. A. Moore vs.. Burreii Wa'ke
w.. Judgment tor plaintiff.
NJ Mrs. l.. Mccormick VS.. Mrs. IL.
M m' acknowledgements overruled.
'"'' Jno. Chaffe & Sons vs.. Geo. 9. L
.,o lips. ct al, suit TO foreclose mortg'
800 Tried before jury. Verdict Tor pl
'"'0 tiff and reducing plaintif's dem
octed So, 6G2 "a.
. eve" John and Morgan Russell, cha
WV assault and battery-Tried ana 10
IAN. guilty. TAT
'""' Ben Ransom. charged with sss
with dangerous weapon-Tried
found guilty.
-, The district attorney entered
! and proseq,i in the following State case
a, 8 J, b. Isossiter, failure 10 per
nomi. duty as road overseer.
,sminp Wallace Field, assault with daf
GUS weapon.
.r nv Robt Layton, wantonly killing
nod its The following cases were place
~ Of n the Dead Docket:
ext In Ira Brown, carrying concealed
pons.
chair Ira Brown, robbery.
h., ar Ben Ransom, carrying conc
weapons, pleaded guilty.
chair, "ilis 'on"so, ,;,,,,
honor weapons, tried and found gu''ty.
;ons in VIM. Snow, larceny, pleaded g
Nal Davis carving concealed